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August 27, 2001 was the 239th day of the year 2001, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Monday.
Is August 27, 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 August 27, 2001, who was born and died on August 27, 2001, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 27, 2001, which were the most popular songs (ex. Fallin' by Alicia Keys), movies (e.g. Training Day, directed by Antoine Fuqua), TV series (e.g. Being Eve) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 27th, 2001 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 27, 2001?
- August 27, 2001: What happened on that day?
- August 27, 2001: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- August 27, 2001: What were the main match results that day?
- August 27, 2001: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 27, 2001: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 27, 2001?
- August 27, 2001: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 27, 2001: What famous people died on that day?
- August 27, 2001: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 27, 2001: Number 1 song on that day
- August 27, 2001: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 27, 2001: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 27, 2001: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- August 27, 2001: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 27, 2001?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 27, 2001?
- Who was the Pope on August 27, 2001?
What day of the week was August 27, 2001?
August 27, 2001 was a Monday and it was the 239th day of the year 2001 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 27, 2001 can also be written as 8/27/2001 in the US and as 27/8/2001 in UK and Europe.
August 27, 2001: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 27, 2001:
- Intel announces the 2-ghz pentium4 processor.
August 27, 2001: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on August 27, 2001:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $41.70
- Apple AAPL: opens at $18.60
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $61.90
- General Electric GE: opens at $42.00
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $106.99
Exchange Rates on August 27, 2001:
- 1 USD = 119.91 JPY
- 1 USD = 1.541 CAD
- 1 USD = 1.667 CHF
- 1 EUR = 109.32 JPY
- 1 EUR = 0.6309 GBP
August 27, 2001: What were the main match results that day?
Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)
- Barnsley - Rotherham : 1 - 1
- Birmingham - Stockport : 2 - 1
- Burnley - Man City : 2 - 4
- Coventry - Nott'm Forest : 0 - 0
- Norwich - Sheffield Weds : 2 - 0
Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)
- Brentford - Cambridge : 2 - 1
- Brighton - Blackpool : 4 - 0
- Bury - Swindon : 0 - 3
- Colchester - Port Vale : 2 - 0
- Notts County - Chesterfield : 1 - 1
Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)
- Darlington - Bristol Rvs : 1 - 0
- Halifax - Oxford : 0 - 2
- Hull - Kidderminster : 2 - 1
- Leyton Orient - Hartlepool : 2 - 0
- Luton - Southend : 2 - 0
Premier League - UK Soccer
- Bolton - Liverpool : 2 - 1
August 27, 2001: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 27th is Virgo.
Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 27, 2001: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 27, 2001 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on August 27th, 2001 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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August 27, 2001: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 27, 2001 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 27, 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 August 27, 2001 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 73% full, rising at 03:47 pm and setting at 01:14 am.
The previous full moon was on Aug 04, 2001 while the next full moon would come on Sep 02, 2001.
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Who was born on August 27, 2001?
Famous people born on August 27, 2001:
- Franz Wagner
German basketball player.
- Garrett Landis
Family member.
- Julie Blakstad
- Randy Schneider
- Malcolm Cazalon
- Reece Bell
Whose famous birthday is on August 27th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 27th:
![Aaron Paul]()
Aaron PaulAaron Paul is an Emmy Award-winning actor known for his role as Jesse Pinkman in the TV series Breaking Bad.
![Tom Ford]()
Tom FordFord, an american fashion designer and entrepreneur, started his career as an actor.
![Paul Reubens]()
Paul ReubensAmerican comedian, better known as pee wee herman.
![Tuesday Weld]()
Tuesday WeldAmerican actress, who was 21 years old, had appeared in over 100 tv shows and a dozen movies.
![Peter Stormare]()
Peter StormareSwedish actor, director, and playwright.
![Neha Dhupia]()
Neha DhupiaIndian actress and model.
![Chandra Wilson]()
Chandra WilsonChandra Wilson is an American actress known for her role as Dr. Miranda Bailey on the TV series Grey's Anatomy.
![Harry Reems]()
Harry ReemsAmerican porn actor (d. 2013).
![Antonia Fraser]()
Antonia FraserEnglish author of historical biographies and detective stories, as well as a variety of mysteries and magazine articles.
![Martha Raye]()
Martha RayeAmerican entertainer.
August 27, 2001: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 22 years 7 months old,
or 271 months and 23 days old,
or 1181 weeks and 4 days old,
or 8271 days old,
if you were born on August 27, 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 August 27, 2001?
There are 130 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday August 27th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 27, 2001?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 27, 2001.
August 27, 2001: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 27, 2001:
- Michael Dertouzos
Pioneered the field of human-computer interaction and was a leading figure in the development of the internet.
- Webb Garrison
Webb Garrison was an American author and historian.
- Abu Ali Mustafa
Palestinian politician (b. 1938).
- Karl Ulrich Schnabel
- Luciano Lualdi
- Luigi Beretta Anguissola
- Franco Castellazzi
What famous deaths happened on August 27th?
Famous deaths on August 27th:
![Jinx Falkenburg]()
Jinx FalkenburgAmerican actress known for her work in films and television.
![Greg Morris]()
Greg MorrisAmerican actor.
![Gracie Allen]()
Gracie AllenAmerican comedian and actress (born 1895).
- Gabbie Petito
Gabbie Petito was an American vlogger whose disappearance and death gained widespread media attention.
- Bharat Ratna
Bharat Ratna was an Indian statesman and the first Prime Minister of India.
- Margaret Bourke-White
Margaret Bourke-White was an American photographer and photojournalist who is best known for her work documenting the Great Depression and...
- Rishikesh Mukherjee
Renowned Indian film director known for his realistic and humanistic approach to filmmaking.
- Jaysiah Washington
Jaysiah Washington was a prominent civil rights activist who fought for racial equality and social justice in the United States.
- Tryson Wapakhabulo
Renowned diplomat known for his international contributions.
- Haile Selassie
Haile selassie was the emperor of ethiopia and a prominent figure in the pan-african movement, known for his efforts to modernize ethiopia...
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August 27, 2001: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 27, 2001:
- Moldova - Independence Day (from the USSR, 1991)
- Roman festivals - Volturnalia held in honor of Volturnus
- RC Saints - Saint Monica of Hippo
August 27, 2001: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 27, 2001 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 27th and September 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 27, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 27, 2001 was Fallin' by Alicia Keys, according to the music chart for the week August 27th and September 2nd.
August 27, 2001: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 27, 2001 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 27th and September 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Alicia Keys - Fallin'
- Jennifer Lopez - I'm Real
- Janet - Someone To Call My Lover
- Blu Cantrell - Hit 'Em Up Style (Oops!)
- Eve - Let Me Blow Ya Mind
August 27, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 27, 2001 was Let's Dance by Five, according to the music chart for the week August 27th and September 2nd.
August 27, 2001: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 27, 2001 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 27th and September 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Five - Let's Dance
- Bob The Builder - Mambo No 5
- DJ Otzi - Hey Baby
- Blue - Too Close
- Uncle Kracker - Follow Me
August 27, 2001: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 27, 2001 was Fallin' by Alicia Keys, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 27th and September 2nd.
August 27, 2001: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 27, 2001 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 27th and September 2nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Alicia Keys - Fallin'
- Jennifer Lopez Featuring Ja Rule - I'm Real
- Jagged Edge With Nelly - Where The Party At
- The Isley Brothers Featuring Ronald Isley - Contagious
- JAY-Z - Izzo (H.O.V.A.)
August 27, 2001: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on August 27, 2001 was Como Se Cura Una Herida by Jaci Velasquez, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 27th and September 2nd.
August 27, 2001: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on August 27, 2001 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 27th and September 2nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Jaci Velasquez - Como Se Cura Una Herida
- Cristian - Azul
- Marco Antonio Solis - O Me Voy O Te Vas
- Olga Tanon - Como Olvidar
- Pepe Aguilar - Me Vas A Extranar
August 27, 2001: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 27, 2001 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Training Day
Release year: 2001
Directed by: Antoine Fuqua
Starring: Denzel Washington, Ethan Hawke, Scott Glenn, Tom Berenger
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
Delivering Milo
Release year: 2001
Directed by: Nick Castle
Starring: Anton Yelchin, Albert Finney, Bridget Fonda, Campbell Scott
Country: United States of America
August 27, 2001: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 27, 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:
Being Eve
Release year: 2001
Manhunt
Release year: 2001
Directed by: Greg Barker
All About Us
Release year: 2001
Directed by: Christine Swanson
Cruel Summer
Release year: 2001
Directed by: Phillip Escott
Life as We Know It
Release year: 2001
Directed by: Greg Berlanti
August 27, 2001: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 27, 2001 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Paradise Lost
By: J. A. Jance
The New York Times bestseller J.A. Jance is back! Sheriff Joanna Brady of Cochise County in Arizona is facing her most dangerous and personal case yet when her daughter finds a body.
Suzanne'S Diary For Nicholas
By: James Patterson
Katie Wilkinson finally finds the right man. But he disappears one day, leaving behind only a journal written by Suzanne, a new mother, for Nicholas.
America
By: Stephen Coonts
America: NASA's SuperAegis satellite was launched on a test run. It is now the foundation for an international antimissle defense system. It vanishes moments after it was dispatched.
The Prayer of Jabez
By: Bruce Wilkinson
Walk Thru the Bible Ministries president Dr. Bruce Wilkinson takes readers to 1 Chronicles 4:10. He explains how people can experience God's miracle power and the blessings God has for them.
Open Season
By: Linda Howard
Linda Howard, a New York Times bestseller, seamlessly blends heart-pumping romance with breathless intrigue. She is a masterful, stylish and provocative suspense writer that defies readers to put down.
August 27, 2001: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on August 27, 2001 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Fast Food Tycoon 2
Deadly Dozen
AirBlade
Ballistics
21-Two One-
Who was the US President on August 27, 2001?
On August 27, 2001 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 27, 2001?
On August 27, 2001 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on August 27, 2001?
On August 27, 2001 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about August 27th?
August 27th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 27th day of the month of August. 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 August 27th, such as:
- 2018 - United states free trade agreements, mexico-united states relations. the united states and mexico agree on key terms in the north american free trade agreement. canada has not yet signed the agreement.
- 2017 - Rohingya insurgency, western myanmar: 2016-17 northern rakhine state violences, 2016-17 rohingya persecutions in myanmar: dozens fleeing violence in rakhine state have been detained by bangladeshi authorities and burmese officials after trying to cross the border between myanmar and bangladesh. many were on their way to kutupalong refugee camp in ukhia (bangladesh), where they were mostly inhabited rohingya refugees.
- 2016 - Paraguayan people's army insurgency: eight paraguayan army soldiers are killed by insurgents from the suspected paraguayan people's army epp, just outside arroyito in northern paraguay.
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 August 2001?
August 2001 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.
