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About October 19th, 2001, in brief:

  • Historical events: SIEV-X, an Indonesian fishing vessel en-route from Christmas Island carrying more than 400 asylum seekers, sinks at sea with 353 people.
  • Day of the week: October 19th, 2001 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: John Le Carre, Trey Parker
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: I'm Real by Jennifer Lopez
  • #1 UK song: Can't Get You Out Of My Head by Kylie Minogue
  • Popular movie: Tigerland directed by Joel Schumacher

More about October 19th, 2001? See below for more news and curiosities on October 19th, 2001.

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What day of the week was October 19, 2001?


October 19, 2001 was a Friday and it was the 292nd day of the year 2001 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 19, 2001 can also be written as 10/19/2001 in the US and as 19/10/2001 in UK and Europe.

October 19, 2001 in October 2001 calendar

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October 19, 2001: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 19, 2001:

  • Siev-x, an indonesian fishing vessel en-route from christmas island carrying more than 400 asylum seekers, sinks at sea with 353 people.
  • The film from hell has been released.
  • Siev x, an indonesian fishing boat en route to christmas island, carrying over 400 migrants, sinks in international waters with the loss of 353 people.

October 19, 2001: What were the magazines covers that day?

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October 19, 2001: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 19, 2001:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $40.29
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $17.94
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $57.40
  • General Electric GE: opens at $37.00
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $101.65

Exchange Rates on October 19, 2001:

  • 1 USD = 121.12 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.5756 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.6421 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 108.92 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6263 GBP

October 19, 2001: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Ahlen - Karlsruhe : 4 - 1
  • Mannheim - Mainz : 2 - 4
  • Schweinfurt - Bochum : 3 - 3

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Istres - Wasquehal : 2 - 1
  • Strasbourg - Le Mans : 2 - 0

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Norwich - West Brom : 2 - 0

Liga I - Football (Portugal)

  • Maritimo - Guimaraes : 2 - 0

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October 19, 2001: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 19th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 19, 2001: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 19, 2001 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

Discover the Snake personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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October 19, 2001: What was the moon phase on that day?


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21%

The moon phase on October 19, 2001 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 19, 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 October 19, 2001 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 10:17 am and setting at 08:59 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 02, 2001 while the next full moon would come on Nov 01, 2001.

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Who was born on October 19, 2001?


Famous people born on October 19, 2001:

  • Art Parkinson
    Art Parkinson

    Art parkinson is a tv actor known for his role as rickon stark in the popular tv series game of thrones.

  • Shanyder Borgelin
  • Leighton Clarkson
  • Abylaihan Jūmabek

Whose famous birthday is on October 19th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 19th:

  • John Le Carre
    John Le Carre

    John le carre was a british author known for his espionage novels, including 'the spy who came in from the cold' and 'tinker, tailor,...

  • Trey Parker
    Trey Parker

    Trey parker is a director best known for co-creating the animated television series south park.

  • Sunny Deol
    Sunny Deol

    Sunny deol is an indian actor known for his action-packed roles in bollywood films.

  • George C. Scott
    George C. Scott

    George c. scott was an american actor known for his powerful performances in films such as patton and dr.

  • Sylvia Browne
    Sylvia Browne

    American psychic and gifted woman who founded nirvana foundation for psychic research, in 1974.

  • John Lithgow
    John Lithgow

    American actor who can do comedy and drama.

  • Jon Favreau
    Jon Favreau

    American actor, writer, and director.

  • Michael Gambon
    Michael Gambon

    English actor (singing detective paris at night).

  • Robert Reed
    Robert Reed

    American actor most well-known for his role as paterfamilias mike brady on the tv series "the brady bunch", a funny, corny, and endearing...

  • George Nader
    George Nader

    American actor.

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October 19, 2001: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 22 years 6 months old,

or 270 months and 29 days old,

or 1178 weeks and 1 day old,

or 8247 days old,

if you were born on October 19, 2001.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 19, 2001?

There are 154 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 19th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 19, 2001?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 19, 2001.

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October 19, 2001: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 19, 2001:

  • Araken Demelo
  • Gianfranco Fantin
  • Luigi Mengoni
  • Nikolaj Nikolaevič Rukavišnikov
  • Araquem de Melo
  • Digna Ochoa
  • Woodrow Wilson Clarence «Woody» Dumart

What famous deaths happened on October 19th?

Famous deaths on October 19th:

  • George Wallace
    George Wallace

    American politician, who served three terms as the democratic governor for alabama beginning in 1963.

  • Lynda Bellingham
    Lynda Bellingham

    Canadian actress in tv commercials, movies and series.

  • Phyllis Kirk
    Phyllis Kirk

    American actress (d. 2006).

  • Martha Raye
    Martha Raye

    American entertainer.

  • Gig Young
    Gig Young

    American actor.

  • John Hodiak
    John Hodiak

    American actor who started his career in radio and film.

  • Joseph Wiseman
    Joseph Wiseman

    Canadian-american actor (d. 2009.

  • Rudy Ray Moore
    Rudy Ray Moore

    American comedian and actor (dolemite), (born 1937).

  • Edwyna Wynn

    Known for her comedic roles in classic Hollywood films.

  • Johanthan Swift

    Irish satirist, essayist, and political pamphleteer best known for Gulliver's Travels.

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October 19, 2001: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 19, 2001:

  • Niue - Constitution Day in honour of the country's independence (self-governing in free association with New Zealand) in 1974.
  • Brazil - Independence Day of State of Piauf
  • Albania - Mother Teresa Day.
  • Also see October 19 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • Roman Catholic Saints - Saints Jean de BrTbeuf, Isaac Jogues, and Companions; Saint Frideswide
  • Roman festivals - Armilustrium in honor of Mars
  • French Republican Calendar - Tomate (Tomato) Day, twenty-eighth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
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October 19, 2001: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 19, 2001 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 15th and October 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 19, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 19, 2001 was I'm Real by Jennifer Lopez, according to the music chart for the week October 15th and October 21st.

October 19, 2001: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 19, 2001 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 15th and October 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I'm Real
  2. - Fallin' youtube
  3. - Family Affair youtube
  4. - Where The Party At
  5. - It's Been Awhile

October 19, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 19, 2001 was Can't Get You Out Of My Head by Kylie Minogue, according to the music chart for the week October 15th and October 21st.

October 19, 2001: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 19, 2001 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 15th and October 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Can't Get You Out Of My Head
  2. - Hey Baby
  3. - What Would You Do
  4. - Chain Reaction / One For Sorrow
  5. - Because I Got High

October 19, 2001: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 19, 2001 was Differences by Ginuwine, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 15th and October 21st.

October 19, 2001: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 19, 2001 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 15th and October 21st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Differences
  2. - Family Affair youtube
  3. - Rock The Boat
  4. - Livin' It Up
  5. - I'm Real

October 19, 2001: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 19, 2001 was Suerte [Whenever, Wherever] by Shakira, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 15th and October 21st.

October 19, 2001: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 19, 2001 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 15th and October 21st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Suerte [Whenever, Wherever]
  2. - Heroe
  3. - Pueden Decir
  4. - Tantita Pena
  5. - No Me Conoces Aun

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October 19, 2001: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 19, 2001 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Tigerland

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

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

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

Delivering Milo

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Nick Castle

Starring: Anton Yelchin, Albert Finney, Bridget Fonda, Campbell Scott

Country: United States of America

Drowning Mona

Drowning Mona

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Nick Gomez

Starring: Danny DeVito, Bette Midler, Neve Campbell, Jamie Lee Curtis

Country: United States of America

October 19, 2001: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 19, 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:

Sitting Ducks

Sitting Ducks

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Henry Jaglom

Being Eve

Being Eve

Release year: 2001

Manhunt

Manhunt

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Greg Barker

All About Us

All About Us

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Christine Swanson

Cruel Summer

Cruel Summer

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Phillip Escott

October 19, 2001: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 19, 2001 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Fire by Sebastian Junger

Fire

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This is a riveting collection by The Perfect Storm's bestselling author. It includes literary journalism from the best-selling author. The book is capped off with a new Afterword, and an essay on war-torn Afghanistan.

The Best-Loved Poems Of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis by Caroline Kennedy

The Best-Loved Poems Of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

By:

The publication of A Family of Poems, an illustrated children+s book by the author, coincided with the release of A Family of Poems. This gift edition is specially priced.

Separation Of Power by Vince Flynn

Separation Of Power

By:

This riveting thriller by Mitch Rapp, #1 New York Times bestseller author Vince Flynn's The Third Option is a follow-up to his bestselling novel The Third Option (Booklist).

The Wild Blue by Stephen E. Ambrose

The Wild Blue

By:

Stephen E. Ambrose is the celebrated author of Band of Brothers, and Undaunted Courage. We follow him in the dangerous and crowded B-24s while his crew fought to defeat the German war machine.

An Open Heart by Nicholas Vreeland

An Open Heart

By:

All spiritual traditions emphasize compassion-sympathy and empathy for others' suffering, as well as the desire to help them. But how can one become compassionate?

October 19, 2001: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 19, 2001 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Dominion Wars

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Dominion Wars

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real-time tactics, space combat

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Tetris Worlds

Tetris Worlds

Platform: GameCube PlayStation 2 Xbox Game Boy Advance Microsoft Windows

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: THQ

X-Men: Mutant Academy 2

X-Men: Mutant Academy 2

Platform: PlayStation

Genre: Fighting

Publisher: Activision

Chee-Chai Alien

Chee-Chai Alien

Platform: Game Boy Color

Genre: Action

Publisher: Creatures, Inc.

Blue Wing Blitz

Blue Wing Blitz

Platform: WonderSwan Color (compatible with WonderSwan)

Genre: Tactical role-playing game

Publisher: Square

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Who was the US President on October 19, 2001?

On October 19, 2001 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 19, 2001?

On October 19, 2001 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 19, 2001?

On October 19, 2001 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about October 19th?

October 19th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 19th day of the month of October. 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 October 19th, such as:

  • 2018 - The sagrada familia, barcelona receives a building permit 136 years after it began construction.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan: a taliban attack on an army base in kandahar province has claimed the lives of at least 43 afghan soldiers. the attack also claimed the lives of around 10 taliban fighters.
  • 2016 - Eight people are injured in portland by a natural gas explosion.

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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 October 2001?

October 2001 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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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