Monday December 03, 2001: on this day

December 03, 2001 was the 337th day of the year 2001, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Monday.

Is December 03, 2001 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on December 03, 2001, who was born and died on December 03, 2001, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 03, 2001, which were the most popular songs (ex. Family Affair by Mary J. Blige), movies (e.g. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, directed by Peter Jackson), TV series (e.g. Harold And The Purple Crayon) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 3rd, 2001 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 03, 2001?


December 03, 2001 was a Monday and it was the 337th day of the year 2001 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 03, 2001 can also be written as 12/3/2001 in the US and as 3/12/2001 in UK and Europe.

December 03, 2001 in December 2001 calendar

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December 03, 2001: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 03, 2001:

  • Officials have announced that john walker lindh is an american citizen who was one of the taliban prisoners taken prisoner after the uprising at mazari sharif in afghanistan.
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  • Operation buccaneer: law enforcement officers raid drinkordie members.
  • Twelve people are killed when the attack on india's parliamentary building is made. this puts india and pakistan on the edge of war.
  • U.s. president george w. bush announced the united states' withdrawal of the 1972 anti-ballistic missile treaty.
  • Hamid karzai has been sworn in as the head of the interim government for afghanistan.
  • After richard reid, a passenger, attempts to light his shoe filled with explosives on fire, a paris-miami flight from florida is diverted to boston.
  • Permanent normal trade status is granted to the people's republic of china by the united states.
  • Typhoon vamei is formed within 1.5 degrees of earth's equator. there has never been a tropical cyclone that was so close to the equator in recorded history.

December 03, 2001: What were the magazines covers that day?

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December 03, 2001: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 03, 2001:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $38.20
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $21.06
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $63.83
  • General Electric GE: opens at $38.40
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $114.80

Exchange Rates on December 03, 2001:

  • 1 USD = 123.97 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.5746 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.6542 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 110.57 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6255 GBP

December 03, 2001: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Hannover - Bielefeld : 4 - 4

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Tottenham - Bolton : 3 - 2

Serie B - Football (Italy)

  • Napoli - Palermo : 3 - 2

Liga I - Football (Portugal)

  • Setubal - Sp Braga : 0 - 0
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December 03, 2001: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 3rd is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 03, 2001: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 03, 2001 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on December 3rd, 2001 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 03, 2001: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 03, 2001 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 03, 2001 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on December 03, 2001 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 83% full, rising at 07:10 pm and setting at 10:41 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 30, 2001 while the next full moon would come on Dec 30, 2001.

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Who was born on December 03, 2001?


Famous people born on December 03, 2001:

  • Bobosi Byaruhanga
  • Lorette Charpy
  • Andrea Gori
  • Jake Jarman
  • Oliver Kass Kawo

Whose famous birthday is on December 3rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 3rd:

  • Maria Callas
    Maria Callas

    Greek opera singer.

  • Julianne Moore
    Julianne Moore

    American actress with auburn hair and pre-raphaelite features.

  • Amanda Seyfried
    Amanda Seyfried

    Amanda Seyfried is a well-known actress known for her roles in movies like 'Mamma Mia!' and 'Les Misérables'.

  • Holly Marie Combs
    Holly Marie Combs

    American actress.

  • Brendan Fraser
    Brendan Fraser

    Canadian-american actor.

  • Daryl Hannah
    Daryl Hannah

    Daryl Hannah is a well-known actress who starred in films like 'Blade Runner' and 'Splash'.

  • Farha Naaz
    Farha Naaz

    Indian film actress who appeared in numerous Hindi and Bhojpuri films.

  • Anna Chlumsky
    Anna Chlumsky

    Movie actress.

  • Michael Angarano
    Michael Angarano

    American actor, director, and screenwriter.

  • Andy Williams
    Andy Williams

    American singer and musician.

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December 03, 2001: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 22 years 3 months old,

or 267 months and 16 days old,

or 1163 weeks and 1 day old,

or 8142 days old,

if you were born on December 03, 2001.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 03, 2001?

There are 259 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 3rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 03, 2001?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 03, 2001.

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December 03, 2001: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 03, 2001:

  • Phenyx Wilde

    Celebrated for their groundbreaking plays that challenged societal norms.

  • Juan José Arreola

    Mexican writer known for his innovative short stories and essays.

  • Gerhart M. Riegner
  • Ivan Šojat
  • Flavio Cecconi

What famous deaths happened on December 3rd?

Famous deaths on December 3rd:

  • Madeline Kahn
    Madeline Kahn

    American actress known for her comic timing and fey delivery of comedy roles.

  • Glenn Quinn
    Glenn Quinn

    Irish-american actor (b. 1970).

  • Briggston Brown

    Renowned painter known for surrealistic landscapes.

  • Senovia Lopez

    Influential painter known for her vibrant and emotive abstract artworks.

  • Journe Renoir

    Journe Renoir was a renowned French Impressionist painter known for his vibrant, colorful paintings of everyday life.

  • Jaan Tõnisson

    Estonian statesman and prime minister, a prominent figure in the Estonian independence movement.

  • Jozsef Attila

    Renowned Hungarian poet and one of the most important literary figures of the 20th century.

  • Haliyah Evans

    Acclaimed novelist whose works captured the human experience.

  • James Stewart

    James stewart was an iconic american actor known for his roles in classic films such as it's a wonderful life and mr.

  • Hatley Harrison

    Pioneering chemist known for research in organic synthesis.

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December 03, 2001: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 03, 2001:

  • International Day of Disabled Persons - [1]
  • R.C. Saints - memorial of Saint Francis Xavier; also Saint Birinus

Observances on December 03, 2001:

  • International Day of Persons with Disabilities
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December 03, 2001: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 03, 2001 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 3rd and December 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 03, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 03, 2001 was Family Affair by Mary J. Blige, according to the music chart for the week December 3rd and December 9th.

December 03, 2001: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 03, 2001 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 3rd and December 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Family Affair youtube
  2. - U Got It Bad youtube
  3. - How You Remind Me youtube
  4. - Hero
  5. - Turn Off The Light

December 03, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 03, 2001 was Gotta Get Thru This by Daniel Bedingfield, according to the music chart for the week December 3rd and December 9th.

December 03, 2001: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 03, 2001 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 3rd and December 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Gotta Get Thru This
  2. - Have You Ever
  3. - Somethin' Stupid
  4. - Murder On The Dancefloor
  5. - Who Do You Love Now (Stringer)

December 03, 2001: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 03, 2001 was U Got It Bad by Usher, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 3rd and December 9th.

December 03, 2001: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 03, 2001 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 3rd and December 9th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - U Got It Bad youtube
  2. - Rock The Boat
  3. - Differences
  4. - Always On Time
  5. - We Thuggin'

December 03, 2001: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 03, 2001 was Tantita Pena by Alejandro Fernandez, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 3rd and December 9th.

December 03, 2001: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 03, 2001 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 3rd and December 9th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Tantita Pena
  2. - Dejame Entrar
  3. - Suerte [Whenever, Wherever]
  4. - Heroe
  5. - Usted Se Me Llevo La Vida

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December 03, 2001: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 03, 2001 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Peter Jackson

Starring: Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Orlando Bloom, Sean Bean

Country: United States of America

A Beautiful Mind

A Beautiful Mind

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Ron Howard

Starring: Russell Crowe, Ed Harris, Jennifer Connelly, Christopher Plummer

Country: United States of America

Iris

Iris

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Richard Eyre

Starring: Judi Dench, Jim Broadbent, Kate Winslet, Hugh Bonneville

Country: United States of America

Tigerland

Tigerland

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Joel Schumacher

Starring: Colin Farrell, Matthew Davis, Clifton Collins Jr., Tom Guiry

Country: United States of America

Vanilla Sky

Vanilla Sky

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Cameron Crowe

Starring: Tom Cruise, Penélope Cruz, Cameron Diaz, Kurt Russell

Country: United States of America

December 03, 2001: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 03, 2001 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Harold and the Purple Crayon

Harold and the Purple Crayon

Release year: 2001

Directed by: David Piel

Justice League

Justice League

Release year: 2001

Written by:

Starring: Carl Lumbly, George Newbern, Phil LaMarr, Kevin Conroy

Country: United States of America

The Kumars at No. 42

The Kumars at No. 42

Release year: 2001

Sitting Ducks

Sitting Ducks

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Henry Jaglom

December 03, 2001: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 03, 2001 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

One Nation by the editors of Life magazine

One Nation

By:

LIFE has been there to help us remember and renew during our nation's most difficult times. The LIFE editors have compiled a powerful, beautifully illustrated account of tragedy as well as triumph.

John Adams by David McCullough

John Adams

By:

This Pulitzer Prize-winning biography about America's founder father and second president is a bestseller. It was brilliantly written by David McCullough, master historian.

The Final Days by Barbara Olson

The Final Days

By:

Olson gives a razor-sharp view of the shocking Clintons' excesses in the final days of their office. These include the outrageous pardons of political cronies, friends, and the looting the White House.

Holy War, Inc. by Peter L. Bergen

Holy War, Inc.

By:

The world was forever changed by the terrorist attack that claimed the lives of more than 3000 Americans on September 11, 2001.

Heaven and Earth by Nora Roberts

Heaven and Earth

By:

The #1 New York Times bestseller Nora Roberts returns home to haunting New England in the second book of her Three Sisters Island Trilogy. She also revisits the lives of three powerful, passionate women. Ripley Todd is a sheriff's deputy, …

December 03, 2001: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 03, 2001 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Echelon

Echelon

Platform: Windows PC

Genre: Action / Simulation

Publisher: CIS Buka Entertainment; INT Bethesda Softworks

Deadly Dozen

Deadly Dozen

Platform: Windows

Genre: Tactical shooter

Publisher: Infogrames

Bejeweled

Bejeweled

Platform: Windows Mac OS X Flash HTML5 Palm OS Windows Mobile BlackBerry 10 Java ME iOS Android Windows Phone Xbox Facebook Nintendo DS

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: PopCap Games

The Corporate Machine

The Corporate Machine

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Strategy

Publisher: Take-Two Interactive

Animal Crossing

Animal Crossing

Platform: Nintendo 64, GameCube, iQue Player

Genre: Life simulation game Role-playing game

Publisher: Nintendo

history

Who was the US President on December 03, 2001?

On December 03, 2001 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 03, 2001?

On December 03, 2001 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on December 03, 2001?

On December 03, 2001 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about December 3rd?

December 3rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 3rd day of the month of December. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on December 3rd, such as:

  • 2018 - Qatar announces it will be withdrawing from opec beginning january 2019, following almost 60 years of membership. this is to allow the country to concentrate on natural gas production.
  • 2017 - Saudi arabian-led intervention into yemen: battle of sana'a 2017: royal saudi air force bombs houthi positions south of sana'a to support ali abdullah saleh, general people's congress.
  • 2016 - Somali civil war (2009-present). seven insurgents were killed in clashes in northern somalia.

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What happened in 2001?

2001 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Sila Calderon is elected the first female Governor for Puerto Rico
  • J.P. Morgan changes the name of its company to J.P. Morgan Chase.
  • The 107th United States Congress is sworn in, including incoming freshmen Senators Bill Nelson (Democrat-Florida), Tom Carper (Democrat-Delaware), Debbie Stabenow (Democrat-Michigan), John Ensign (Republican-Nevada), George Allen (Republican-Virginia), Maria Cantwell (Democrat-Washington), Ben Nelson (Democrat-Nebraska), Hillary Clinton (Democrat-New York), Jon Corzine (Democrat-New Jersey), Jean Carnahan (Democrat-Missouri), and Mark Dayton (Democrat-Minnesota).

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What was the calendar for December 2001?

December 2001 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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Monday December 3, 2001