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About September 21st, 2001, in brief:

  • Historical events: Deep Space 1 flew within 2200 km of Comet Borrelly.
  • Day of the week: September 21st, 2001 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Kareena Kapoor, Jason Derulo
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: I'm Real by Jennifer Lopez
  • #1 UK song: Let's Dance by Five
  • Popular movie: Tigerland directed by Joel Schumacher

More about September 21st, 2001? See below for more news and curiosities on September 21st, 2001.

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What day of the week was September 21, 2001?


September 21, 2001 was a Friday and it was the 264th day of the year 2001 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 21, 2001 can also be written as 9/21/2001 in the US and as 21/9/2001 in UK and Europe.

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September 21, 2001: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 21, 2001:

  • Deep space 1 flew within 2200 km of comet borrelly.
  • 31 people are killed when the azf chemical plant explodes near toulouse, france.
  • America: a tribute to heroes is broadcast by over 35 network and cable channels, raising over $200 million for the victims of the september 11 attacks.
  • Toulouse, france: the azote fertilisant chemical plant explodes killing 29 people and injuring more than 2,500 others.
  • Ross parker, a white teenager from england was stabbed to death by gangs of muslim asians in peterborough. after the september 11th attacks, racial tensions were raised in the region.
  • Film: "training day" starring denzel washington & ethan hawke
  • In toulouse, france, the azf fertiliser plant explodes killing 31 people and injuring more than 2000. a terrorist group called "azf" later on, when they threatened to bomb french railways.
  • Ross parker is murdered in peterborough, england, by a gang of ten british pakistani youths.

September 21, 2001: What were the magazines covers that day?

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September 21, 2001: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on September 21, 2001:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $37.05
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $14.80
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $47.92
  • General Electric GE: opens at $29.00
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $90.60

Exchange Rates on September 21, 2001:

  • 1 USD = 116.77 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.5704 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.5805 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 106.59 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6272 GBP

September 21, 2001: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Hannover - Oberhausen : 2 - 0
  • Karlsruhe - Bielefeld : 0 - 1
  • Unterhaching - Reutlingen : 3 - 2

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Istres - Caen : 0 - 3

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Paris SG - Montpellier : 0 - 0

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Walsall - Wolves : 0 - 3

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September 21, 2001: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 21st 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 September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 21, 2001: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 21, 2001 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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September 21, 2001: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 21, 2001 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 21, 2001 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 37% full, rising at 11:28 am and setting at 10:25 pm.

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

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Who was born on September 21, 2001?


Famous people born on September 21, 2001:

  • Aleksandar Ćirković
  • Itsuki Someno

Whose famous birthday is on September 21st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 21st:

  • Kareena Kapoor
    Kareena Kapoor

    Kareena kapoor is a prominent indian movie actress known for her work in bollywood films.

  • Jason Derulo
    Jason Derulo

    Jason derulo is an american pop singer known for hits like 'whatcha say' and 'talk dirty'.

  • Larry Hagman
    Larry Hagman

    Larry hagman was an american actor best known for his role as j.r.

  • Stephen King
    Stephen King

    American screenwriter and prolific writer.

  • Bill Murray
    Bill Murray

    American comedian and actor.

  • François Cluzet
    François Cluzet

    French actor in theatre and film.

  • Cheryl Hines
    Cheryl Hines

    Cheryl Hines is an American actress, director, and producer, best known for her role as Cheryl David on the HBO series Curb Your Enthusiasm.

  • Luke Wilson
    Luke Wilson

    Luke wilson is an american actor known for his roles in popular films such as 'legally blonde' and 'old school'.

  • Maggie Grace
    Maggie Grace

    Maggie grace is an american actress known for her roles in the tv series lost and the taken film series.

  • Ethan Coen
    Ethan Coen

    American screenwriter and producer of director films.

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How old is someone born on September 21, 2001?


Someone born on September 21, 2001 is:

22 years 7 months old,

or 271 months and 28 days old,

or 1182 weeks and 2 days old,

or 8276 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 21, 2001?

There are 125 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday September 21st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 21, 2001?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on September 21, 2001.

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September 21, 2001: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 21, 2001:

  • Bobbette Ricker

    Bobbette Ricker was a renowned actress known for her work in theater and film.

  • Eleanor Bone
  • Luis García Gallo

What famous deaths happened on September 21st?

Famous deaths on September 21st:

  • Walter Brennan
    Walter Brennan

    Walter brennan was an american actor known for his distinctive voice and performances in over 200 films, winning three academy awards for...

  • Harry Carey
    Harry Carey

    American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1878).

  • Jacqueline Susann
    Jacqueline Susann

    American writer and the most successful woman novelist in american history.

  • Alice Ghostley
    Alice Ghostley

    American actress (b. 1923).

  • Henry Koster
    Henry Koster

    German-american screenwriter and producer (d. 1988).

  • Nigel Patrick
    Nigel Patrick

    London, england -- actor/director (sapphire prize of gold).

  • Osgood Perkins
    Osgood Perkins

    American actor (b. 1892).

  • Willie Garson
    Willie Garson

    American actor and director (d. 2021).

  • Jennifer Holt
    Jennifer Holt

    American-english singer and actress.

  • Walter Scott

    Scottish historical novelist, poet, and playwright, best known for his Waverley novels.

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September 21, 2001: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on September 21, 2001:

  • Mabon - Neopagan festival of Mabon
  • International Day of Peace of the United Nations, as propagated by Peace One Day
  • In ancient Greece, the eighth day of the Eleusinian Mysteries, when the secret rites in the Telesterion finish and the feast, Pannychis, begins.
  • Philippines - Thanksgiving Day
  • Independence Day in Malta (1964), Belize (1981) & Armenia (1991)
  • Also see September 21 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • RC Saints - Matthew the Evangelist

Observances on September 21, 2001:

  • International Day of Peace
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September 21, 2001: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 21, 2001 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 17th and September 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


September 21, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 21, 2001 was I'm Real by Jennifer Lopez, according to the music chart for the week September 17th and September 23rd.

September 21, 2001: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on September 21, 2001 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 17th and September 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I'm Real
  2. - Fallin' youtube
  3. - Where The Party At
  4. - Hit 'Em Up Style (Oops!)
  5. - Someone To Call My Lover

September 21, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 21, 2001 was Let's Dance by Five, according to the music chart for the week September 17th and September 23rd.

September 21, 2001: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on September 21, 2001 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 17th and September 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Let's Dance
  2. - Mambo No 5
  3. - Hey Baby
  4. - Too Close
  5. - Follow Me

September 21, 2001: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 21, 2001 was Where The Party At by Jagged Edge With Nelly, according to the R&B music chart for the week September 17th and September 23rd.

September 21, 2001: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on September 21, 2001 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 17th and September 23rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Where The Party At
  2. - I'm Real
  3. - Differences
  4. - Family Affair youtube
  5. - Fallin' youtube

September 21, 2001: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on September 21, 2001 was Como Olvidar by Olga Tanon, according to the Latin music chart for the week September 17th and September 23rd.

September 21, 2001: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on September 21, 2001 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week September 17th and September 23rd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Como Olvidar
  2. - Azul
  3. - O Me Voy O Te Vas
  4. - No Me Conoces Aun
  5. - Como Se Cura Una Herida

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September 21, 2001: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on September 21, 2001 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Tigerland

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Joel Schumacher

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

Country: United States of America

Zoolander

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Ben Stiller

Starring: Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson, Christine Taylor, Will Ferrell

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

September 21, 2001: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on September 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:

Sitting Ducks

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Henry Jaglom

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

September 21, 2001: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on September 21, 2001 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Shock by Robin Cook

Shock

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Two graduate students make a decision to help their financial problems and become egg donors at a highly profitable fertility clinic in Boston's North Shore.

Seabiscuit: An American Legend by Laura Hillenbrand

Seabiscuit: An American Legend

By:

Laura Hillenbrand, author of the runaway phenomenon Unbroken, brilliantly re-creates a universal underdog story in this #1 New York Times bestseller.Seabiscuit was one of the most electrifying and popular attractions in sports history and the single biggest newsmaker in the …

Black House by Stephen King, Peter Strau

Black House

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Collaboration is the sequel to dark fantasy?EURoeTheTalisman?EUR?.

Founding Brothers by Joseph J. Ellis

Founding Brothers

By:

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

Total Recall by Sara Paretsky

Total Recall

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The bestselling V.I. The bestselling V.I. Warshawski novels have captivated readers and won the praise of critics around the world. "V.I. Newsweek calls Warshawski the "V.I.

September 21, 2001: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on September 21, 2001 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Carnivores Ice Age

Carnivores Ice Age

Platform: Microsoft Windows, iOS, Android, PlayStation Portable

Genre: Sport (hunting) First-person shooter

Publisher: WizardWorks Software, Infogrames

Beatmania IIDX 5th Style

Beatmania IIDX 5th Style

Platform: Arcade & Sony PlayStation 2

Genre: Music

Publisher: Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo

Flower, Sun, and Rain

Flower, Sun, and Rain

Platform: PlayStation 2 Nintendo DS

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: JP Victor Interactive Software; JP Marvelous Entertainment; EU Rising Star Games; NA Marvelous Entertainment USA

Codename: Outbreak

Codename: Outbreak

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Virgin Interactive

Lego Island 2: The Brickster's Revenge

Lego Island 2: The Brickster's Revenge

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation, Game Boy Color, Game Boy Advance

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Lego Software

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Who was the US President on September 21, 2001?

On September 21, 2001 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 21, 2001?

On September 21, 2001 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on September 21, 2001?

On September 21, 2001 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about September 21st?

September 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st day of the month of September. 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 September 21st, such as:

  • 2018 - Libyan civil war (2014-2018), battle of tripoli (2018): recent clashes in tripoli have resulted in 96 deaths. the clashes that began on august 26, 2018 left 444 people dead and 16 others missing.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: russian-syrian warplanes conduct airstrikes on southern idlib killing three civilians and injuring many more.
  • 2016 - According to the obama administration, russia is responsible for the september 19th bombing of an aid convoy belonging to united nations near aleppo. russia denies any involvement. the united nations suspended all humanitarian convoys to syria in the wake of the attack.

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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 September 2001?

September 2001 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with September being the 9th 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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