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Thursday June 21, 2001: on this day
June 21, 2001 was the 172nd day of the year 2001, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is June 21, 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 June 21, 2001, who was born and died on June 21, 2001, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 21, 2001, which were the most popular songs (ex. Lady Marmalade by Christina Aguilera), movies (e.g. A.I. Artificial Intelligence, directed by Steven Spielberg), TV series (e.g. You Don'T Know Jack) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 21st, 2001 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was June 21, 2001?
- June 21, 2001: What happened on that day?
- June 21, 2001: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- June 21, 2001: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on June 21, 2001?
- June 21, 2001: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- June 21, 2001: What famous people died on that day?
- June 21, 2001: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- June 21, 2001: Number 1 song on that day
- June 21, 2001: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- June 21, 2001: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- June 21, 2001: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- June 21, 2001: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on June 21, 2001?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 21, 2001?
- Who was the Pope on June 21, 2001?
What day of the week was June 21, 2001?
June 21, 2001 was a Thursday and it was the 172nd day of the year 2001 in the Gregorian calendar.
June 21, 2001 can also be written as 6/21/2001 in the US and as 21/6/2001 in UK and Europe.
June 21, 2001: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on June 21, 2001:
- Alexandria, virginia: a federal grand jury indicts 13 saudis, and one lebanese for the 1996 bombing at the khobar towers, saudi arabia, which resulted in the deaths of 19 american servicemen.
- Bhp iron ore has set up the world's longest train. it is recorded as traveling between newman in western australia and port hedland in western australia. the train consists 682 loaded iron wagons and 8 ge ac6000cw locos. it weighs almost 100,000 tonnes and can move 82,262 tons of ore.
- Total solar eclipse
- Carroll o'connor, actor, dies at 76.
- It was a total solar eclipse.
- A federal grand jury in alexandria, virginia, indicts 13 saudis and a lebanese in the 1996 bombing of the khobar towers in saudi arabia that killed 19 american servicemen.
June 21, 2001: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on June 21, 2001:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $87.70
- Apple AAPL: opens at $21.55
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $69.15
- General Electric GE: opens at $50.40
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $112.15
Exchange Rates on June 21, 2001:
- 1 USD = 124.41 JPY
- 1 USD = 1.5234 CAD
- 1 USD = 1.7772 CHF
- 1 EUR = 106.48 JPY
- 1 EUR = 0.6035 GBP
June 21, 2001: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 21st is Cancer.
Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.
Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.
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June 21, 2001: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 21, 2001 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on June 21st, 2001 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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June 21, 2001: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on June 21, 2001 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 21, 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 June 21, 2001 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 05:27 am and setting at 09:57 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jun 06, 2001 while the next full moon would come on Jul 05, 2001.
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Who was born on June 21, 2001?
Famous people born on June 21, 2001:
- Alexandra Obolentseva
Russian chess player.
- Eleanor Cox
Stage actress.
- Chung Jae-won
- Azarías Londoño
- Jonna Malmgren
- Diego Moreno
- Rubens Antonio Dias
- Jeakson Singh
- Telmo Arcanjo
- Otto Virtanen
- Eleanor Worthington Cox
- Bastián Yáñez
- Vanderson de Oliveira Campos
- Dimitrije Petronijević
- Julija Vasilevič
- Inès Belloumou
Whose famous birthday is on June 21st?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 21st:
![Jean-Paul Sartre]()
Jean-Paul SartreFrench author, philosopher, essayist, playwright, and novelist.
![Juliette Lewis]()
Juliette LewisAmerican actress, whose performance in martin scorseseaeur (tm)'s "cape fear", earned her an oscar nomination.
![Edward Snowden]()
Edward SnowdenAn american ex-technical contractor and central intelligence agency employee (cia), who was a contractor for nsa before disclosing details...
![Benazir Bhutto]()
Benazir BhuttoA pakistani politician and the first female leader of islam.
![Jane Russell]()
Jane RussellAmerican actress who rose to fame after a controversy over her breasts.
![Meredith Baxter]()
Meredith BaxterAmerican actress, daughter of whitney blake, actress and radio announcer ted baxter.
![Ian McEwan]()
Ian McEwanBritish writer.
![Tony Scott]()
Tony ScottEnglish-american producer and director (d. 2012).
![Ron Ely]()
Ron ElyAmerican actor best known for his role as tarzan on tv from 1966-1969.
![Judy Holliday]()
Judy HollidayAmerican actress, winner of the oscar in 1950 for best actress for "born yesterday".
June 21, 2001: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 22 years 10 months old,
or 274 months and 2 days old,
or 1191 weeks and 5 days old,
or 8342 days old,
if you were born on June 21, 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 June 21, 2001?
There are 59 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday June 21st 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 21, 2001?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 21, 2001.
June 21, 2001: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on June 21, 2001:
![Carroll O'Connor]()
Carroll O'ConnorCarroll o'connor was an american actor best known for his role as archie bunker in the tv series 'all in the family'.
![Soad Hosny]()
Soad HosnyEgyptian actress and singer (b. 1942).
- John Lee Hooker
American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1917).
- Carlos Bello
- Alfredo Bianchini
- Roberto Vallone
- Vernon Sewell
What famous deaths happened on June 21st?
Famous deaths on June 21st:
![Elliott Reid]()
Elliott ReidAmerican screenwriter and actor (d. 2013).
- Husayn Ibn Sina
Renowned Persian polymath known for his contributions to medicine and philosophy.
- Niccolas Machiavelli
Niccolas Machiavelli was an Italian philosopher and political theorist who is best known for his work 'The Prince'.
- Charles Krauthammer
Pulitzer Prize-winning conservative political commentator and columnist.
- Inigo Jones
The queen's house was designed by an english architect (d. 1652).
- Daliya Rabikovitch
Israeli poet known for her powerful and emotional works.
- Demitris Christofias
Former President of Cyprus.
- Elvi Hale
American actress who appeared in various films and TV shows.
- Aloysuis Gonzaga
Italian Jesuit seminarian and patron saint of Catholic youth.
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June 21, 2001: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Observances on June 21, 2001:
- International Day of Yoga
- International Day of the Celebration of the Solstice
June 21, 2001: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on June 21, 2001 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 18th and June 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
June 21, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on June 21, 2001 was Lady Marmalade by Christina Aguilera, according to the music chart for the week June 18th and June 24th.
June 21, 2001: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on June 21, 2001 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 18th and June 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Christina Aguilera - Lady Marmalade
- Lifehouse - Hanging By A Moment
- Nelly - Ride Wit Me
- Lil' Romeo - My Baby
- Train - Drops Of Jupiter
June 21, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on June 21, 2001 was Angel by Shaggy featuring Rayvon, according to the music chart for the week June 18th and June 24th.
June 21, 2001: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on June 21, 2001 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 18th and June 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Shaggy featuring Rayvon - Angel
- DJ Pied Piper - Do You Really Like It?
- S Club 7 - Don't Stop Movin'
- Blue - All Rise
- Dido - Thank You
June 21, 2001: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on June 21, 2001 was Fiesta by R. Kelly Featuring Jay-Z, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 18th and June 24th.
June 21, 2001: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on June 21, 2001 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 18th and June 24th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- R. Kelly Featuring Jay-Z - Fiesta
- Lil' Romeo - My Baby
- 112 - Peaches & Cream
- Lil' Mo Featuring Fabolous - Superwoman Pt. II
- Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott - Get Ur Freak On
June 21, 2001: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on June 21, 2001 was La Bomba by Azul Azul, according to the Latin music chart for the week June 18th and June 24th.
June 21, 2001: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on June 21, 2001 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week June 18th and June 24th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Azul Azul - La Bomba
- Juan Gabriel - Abrazame Muy Fuerte
- Marco Antonio Solis - O Me Voy O Te Vas
- Banda El Recodo de Cruz Lizarraga - Y Llegaste Tu
- Cristian - Azul
June 21, 2001: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on June 21, 2001 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
A.I. Artificial Intelligence
Release year: 2001
Directed by: Steven Spielberg
Starring: Haley Joel Osment, Jude Law, Frances O'Connor, Sam Robards
Country: United States of America
Tigerland
Release year: 2001
Directed by: Joel Schumacher
Starring: Colin Farrell, Matthew Davis, Clifton Collins Jr., Tom Guiry
Country: United States of America
The Faculty
Release year: 2001
Directed by: Robert Rodriguez
Starring: Jordana Brewster, Clea DuVall, Laura Harris, Josh Hartnett
Country: United States of America
What Women Want
Release year: 2001
Directed by: Nancy Meyers
Starring: Mel Gibson, Helen Hunt, Marisa Tomei, Alan Alda
Country: United States of America
Legally Blonde
Release year: 2001
Directed by: Robert Luketic
Starring: Reese Witherspoon, Luke Wilson, Selma Blair, Matthew Davis
Country: United States of America
June 21, 2001: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on June 21, 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:
You Don't Know Jack
Release year: 2001
Directed by: Barry Levinson
Six Feet Under
Release year: 2001
Written by: Alan Ball
Directed by: Seth Amaradasa
Starring: Peter Krause, Michael C. Hall, Frances Conroy, Lauren Ambrose
Country: United States of America
Blind Date
Release year: 2001
Directed by: Blake Edwards
Dismissed
Release year: 2001
Directed by: Benjamin Arfmann
Trailer Park Boys
Release year: 2001
Written by: Mike Clattenburg
Starring: John Paul Tremblay, Robb Wells, Mike Smith, John Dunsworth
Country: Canada
June 21, 2001: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on June 21, 2001 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Napalm & Silly Putty
By: George Carlin
This #1 New York Times Bestseller with over 450,000 copies printed offers a humorous and "entertaining" [Chicago Sun-Times] collection razor-sharp observations. Now available in paperback Spend more than
Founding Brothers
By: Joseph J. Ellis
In this landmark work of history, the National Book Award--winning author of American Sphinx explores how a group of greatly gifted but deeply flawed individuals-Hamilton, Burr, Jefferson, Franklin, Washington, Adams, and
Chosen Prey
By: John Sandford
He is a very nice guy. It's hard to imagine what he was thinking. James Qatar, an art history professor has a hobby. He takes secret photos of women.
The Summerhouse
By: Jude Deveraux
Jude Deveraux's New York Times Bestseller is a heartwarming and charming exploration of the longings deep within every woman's soul. It features three friends who are given a chance to discover what might have been...
A Common Life
By: Jan Karon
The beloved Mitford Series' sixth novel is now available. Jan Karon, the bestselling author of Somebody Safe with Somebody Good Humor and At Home in Mitford, has written this book. Jan Karon will be taking her millions.
June 21, 2001: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on June 21, 2001 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
ESPN MLS ExtraTime 2002
Crash Bandicoot: The Wrath of Cortex
DoDonPachi II
Far Gate
Age of Sail II
Who was the US President on June 21, 2001?
On June 21, 2001 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 21, 2001?
On June 21, 2001 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on June 21, 2001?
On June 21, 2001 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about June 21st?
June 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st day of the month of June. 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 June 21st, such as:
- 2019 - Ten civilians are killed in an explosion by a suicide bomber in a crowd of shia muslims in eastern baghdad.
- 2018 - North korea-united states relations. north korea and weapons.
- 2017 - Conflict in moro: the bangsamoro islamic freedom fighters rebels invade a school at pigcawayan (north cotabato), philippines and take hostages civilians.
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 June 2001?
June 2001 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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.
