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June 23, 2001 was the 174th day of the year 2001, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Saturday.
Is June 23, 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 23, 2001, who was born and died on June 23, 2001, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 23, 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 23rd, 2001 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was June 23, 2001?
- June 23, 2001: What happened on that day?
- June 23, 2001: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- June 23, 2001: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on June 23, 2001?
- June 23, 2001: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- June 23, 2001: What famous people died on that day?
- June 23, 2001: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- June 23, 2001: Number 1 song on that day
- June 23, 2001: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- June 23, 2001: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- June 23, 2001: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- June 23, 2001: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on June 23, 2001?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 23, 2001?
- Who was the Pope on June 23, 2001?
What day of the week was June 23, 2001?
June 23, 2001 was a Saturday and it was the 174th day of the year 2001 in the Gregorian calendar.
June 23, 2001 can also be written as 6/23/2001 in the US and as 23/6/2001 in UK and Europe.
June 23, 2001: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on June 23, 2001:
- The south of peru is struck by an earthquake measuring 7.9 on the richter scale.
- The 8.4 m southern peru earthquake shakes coastal peru with a maximum mercalli intensity of viii (). a destructive tsunami followed, leaving at least 74 people dead, and 2,687 injured.
June 23, 2001: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 23rd 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 23, 2001: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 23, 2001 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on June 23rd, 2001 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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June 23, 2001: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on June 23, 2001 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 23, 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 23, 2001 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 07:33 am and setting at 10:49 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 23, 2001?
Famous people born on June 23, 2001:
- Jaxon Smith-Njigba
Wide receiver for Ohio State Buckeyes.
- Corneliu Cotogoi
- Raffaele Di Maggio
- Gustavo Machado
- Jackson Tchatchoua
- Oscar Zimmer
Whose famous birthday is on June 23rd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 23rd:
![Hamza Abbasi]()
Hamza AbbasiHamza abbasi is a pakistani tv actor known for his roles in popular tv dramas and for his outspoken views on social and political issues.
![Frances McDormand]()
Frances McDormandFrances mcdormand is an american actress known for her powerful performances in films such as fargo, three billboards outside ebbing,...
![June Carter Cash]()
June Carter CashAmerican singer and musician (born 1929).
![Melissa Rauch]()
Melissa RauchMelissa rauch is a tv actress best known for her role as bernadette rostenkowski-wolowitz on the popular sitcom the big bang theory.
![Joel Edgerton]()
Joel EdgertonJoel edgerton is an australian actor known for his roles in films such as warrior, the great gatsby, and loving.
![Joss Whedon]()
Joss WhedonAmerican director, producer, and screenwriter.
![Bob Fosse]()
Bob FosseAmerican choreographer, dancer and director of film with a 40-year career.
![Bryan Brown]()
Bryan BrownActor from ausra who made his international debut in the 1980 movie "breaker morant".
![Louis Seigner]()
Louis SeignerMathilde and emmanuelle are the grandfathers of a french stage comedian and actor, mathilde and emmanuelle.
![Irene Worth]()
Irene WorthAmerican actress (d. 2002).
June 23, 2001: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 22 years 9 months old,
or 273 months and 27 days old,
or 1190 weeks and 6 days old,
or 8336 days old,
if you were born on June 23, 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 23, 2001?
There are 65 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday June 23rd 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 23, 2001?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 23, 2001.
June 23, 2001: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on June 23, 2001:
- Merriel Shields
Canadian politician who was a Member of Parliament.
- Arend Theodoor van Leeuwen Boomkamp
Dutch physicist who made significant contributions to the field of nuclear physics.
- Jerome Fisher
Jerome Fisher was a prominent businessman who co-founded the retail chain Nine West.
- Corinne Calvet
- Pantelej Dimitrov
What famous deaths happened on June 23rd?
Famous deaths on June 23rd:
![Peter Falk]()
Peter FalkPeter falk was an american actor best known for his role as the detective columbo in the television series of the same name.
![Zarah Leander]()
Zarah LeanderSwedish actress and singer leander.
![Maureen O'Sullivan]()
Maureen O'SullivanMaureen O'Sullivan was an Irish-American actress best known for playing Jane in the 'Tarzan' film series.
![Dick Van Patten]()
Dick Van PattenAmerican tv, stage and tv actor best known for his tv series "eight is enough" 1977-1981.
![Buster Merryfield]()
Buster MerryfieldBritish actor (born 1920).
![Mary Boland]()
Mary BolandActress (boy trouble new moon) dies at 83.
![Fay Holden]()
Fay HoldenActress (mother – andy hardy films), who dies at the age of 77.
- Jonas Salk
American scientist, immunologist and biologist.
- Johathon Salk
Developed the first successful polio vaccine.
- Richard Matheson
Renowned author known for his contributions to horror and science fiction genres.
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June 23, 2001: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on June 23, 2001:
- J??i (L?go) - Latvia
- The Happiest day of the year is June 23 according to a recent study completed by the Cardiff University in Cardiff, Wales (a part of the Russell Group of British universities). [4]
- National holiday - Luxembourg
- Midsummer's Eve, Christianized the eve of the feast of Saint John the Baptist, is celebrated in much of Northern Europe and the British Islands
- Victory Day - Estonia
- Father's Day - Poland
Observances on June 23, 2001:
- International Widows' Day
- United Nations Public Service Day
Saints celebrated on June 23, 2001:
- Saint Jonas Day - Lithuania
June 23, 2001: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on June 23, 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 23, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on June 23, 2001 was Lady Marmalade by Christina Aguilera, according to the music chart for the week June 18th and June 24th.
June 23, 2001: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on June 23, 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 23, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on June 23, 2001 was Angel by Shaggy featuring Rayvon, according to the music chart for the week June 18th and June 24th.
June 23, 2001: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on June 23, 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 23, 2001: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on June 23, 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 23, 2001: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on June 23, 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 23, 2001: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on June 23, 2001 was La Bomba by Azul Azul, according to the Latin music chart for the week June 18th and June 24th.
June 23, 2001: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on June 23, 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 23, 2001: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on June 23, 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 23, 2001: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on June 23, 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 23, 2001: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on June 23, 2001 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Dreamcatcher
By: Stephen King
Stephen King is a master storyteller and his #1 New York Times Bestseller about four friends who meet evil in the Maine woods. Twenty-five years ago, they bravely stood up to save a child with a mental disability from being …
Stolen Lives
By: Malika Oufkir and Michèle Fitoussi
This is Malika Oufkir's remarkable and turbulent life. It's a gripping memoir that reads like an action thriller. Malika Oufkir was born in 1953. She was the eldest child of General Oufkir.
P Is for Peril
By: Sue Grafton
Maureen Corrigan, NPR's Maureen Corrigan, said that Sue Grafton, #1 New York Times-bestselling author, said "Makes me wish there was more than 26 letters." Grafton's dedicated readers will all agree that Grafton has only one letter left.
Death In Holy Orders
By: P. D. James
The award-winning author of literary crime fiction presents a classic work that is rich in psychological insight and tension. A small college for theological studies clings to a crumbling coastline.
On the Street Where You Live
By: Mary Higgins Clark
The Queen of Suspense has written a gripping novel about a woman haunted by the ghosts of two grisly murders that were separated over a century but somehow linked...Following
June 23, 2001: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on June 23, 2001 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Egypte Kids
Crazy Taxi 2
C-12: Final Resistance
ESPN X Games Skateboarding
Cabela's Big Game Hunter: Ultimate Challenge
Who was the US President on June 23, 2001?
On June 23, 2001 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 23, 2001?
On June 23, 2001 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on June 23, 2001?
On June 23, 2001 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about June 23rd?
June 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd 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 23rd, such as:
- 2019 - Yemeni civil war (2015)-present: houthis launch an attack that kills one syrian and injures 21 others. this attack is at abha international airport. it was previously attacked with a ballistic weapon two weeks ago. (reuters) there are reports that another attack has occurred at jizan airport. however, there have been no confirmation. (business insider). houthis warn of more attacks if saudi arabia continues to escalate its aggression in yemen.
- 2018 - Eastern daraa offensive (june 2018, syria): the syrian government launched a ground offensive in eastern daraa, the southern province.
- 2017 - War in north-west pakistan: multiple bombings in june 2017 at a parachinar market kill at least 37 and injure more than 150 others. (radio free europe/radio liberty). (al jazeera). a suicide car bombing occurs at a quetta police checkpoint, killing at least 13.
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.
