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Events on Monday 18 December 2000 1
1959 – 2000Kirsty MacColl (1959-2000)Died 18 December 2000, aged 41Kirsty MacColl was an English singer-songwriter known for "There's a Guy Works Down the Chip Shop Swears He's Elvis", a cover of Billy Bragg's "A New England", and her duet with Shane MacGowan on the Pogues' "Fairytale of New York". She was killed by a powerboat while diving with her sons in Mexico. Her family long campaigned over the death.