Thursday August 23, 2001: on this day
About August 23rd, 2001, in brief:
- Day of the week: August 23rd, 2001 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: River Phoenix, Kobe Bryant
- Moon Phase: First Quarter
- #1 US song: Fallin' by Alicia Keys
- #1 UK song: Eternal Flame by Atomic Kitten
- Popular movie: Tigerland directed by Joel Schumacher
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Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 23, 2001?
- August 23, 2001: What happened on that day?
- August 23, 2001: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- August 23, 2001: What were the main match results that day?
- August 23, 2001: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 23, 2001: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 23, 2001?
- How old is someone born on August 23, 2001?
- August 23, 2001: What famous people died on that day?
- August 23, 2001: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 23, 2001: Number 1 song on that day
- August 23, 2001: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 23, 2001: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 23, 2001: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- August 23, 2001: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 23, 2001?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 23, 2001?
- Who was the Pope on August 23, 2001?
What day of the week was August 23, 2001?
August 23, 2001 was a Thursday and it was the 235th day of the year 2001 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 23, 2001 can also be written as 8/23/2001 in the US and as 23/8/2001 in UK and Europe.
August 23, 2001: What happened on that day?
August 23, 2001: What were the magazines covers that day?
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August 23, 2001: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on August 23, 2001:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $40.51
- Apple AAPL: opens at $18.20
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $60.67
- General Electric GE: opens at $40.90
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $104.00
Exchange Rates on August 23, 2001:
- 1 USD = 119.76 JPY
- 1 USD = 1.5409 CAD
- 1 USD = 1.66 CHF
- 1 EUR = 109.59 JPY
- 1 EUR = 0.6322 GBP
August 23, 2001: What were the main match results that day?
Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)
- Rotherham - Sheffield United : 1 - 1
August 23, 2001: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 23rd 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 23, 2001: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 23, 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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August 23, 2001: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 23, 2001 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 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 August 23, 2001 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 32% full, rising at 11:27 am and setting at 10:42 pm.
The previous full moon was on Aug 04, 2001 while the next full moon would come on Sep 02, 2001.
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Famous people born on August 23, 2001:
- Zaijian Jaranilla
Filipino actor.
- Ivan Brnić
- Jaume Cuéllar
- Manuel Agustín Duarte
- Marco Tilio
- Abdoul Tapsoba
- Renārs Varslavāns
Whose famous birthday is on August 23rd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 23rd:
- River Phoenix
River Phoenix was a talented actor known for his roles in films like 'Stand by Me' and 'My Own Private Idaho.
- Kobe Bryant
Bryant, an american basketball star and athlete for the los angeles lakers, was accused of rape on 23 march 2003.
- Gene Kelly
American actor/dancer ("singing in the rain") dies at the age of 83.
- Barbara Eden
American actress, perhaps most well-known for her role in "i dream of jeannie", a sitcom that aired on american tv between 1965-1970.
- Rita Pavone
Rita pavone is an italian actress and singer known for her successful music career in the 1960s and her energetic stage presence.
- Rick Springfield
An australian singer who was a teen idol, became a soap star and went on to become a platinum-selling rocker.
- Shelley Long
American comedian, actress, hostess and talk show hostess.
- Jay Mohr
American comedian, actor, and radio host.
- Vera Miles
American actress and model miss kansas 1948.
How old is someone born on August 23, 2001?
Someone born on August 23, 2001 is:
22 years 9 months old,
or 273 months
or 1187 weeks
or 8309 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 23, 2001?
There are 92 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 23rd 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 23, 2001?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 23, 2001.
August 23, 2001: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 23, 2001:
- Kathleen Freeman
Chicago, illinois -- actress (beverly hillbillies).
- Peter Maas
American journalist and author (d. 2001).
- Spiro Koleka
- Herbert Haag
- Calogero Traina
What famous deaths happened on August 23rd?
Famous deaths on August 23rd:
- Rudolph Valentino
Rudolph valentino was an italian-born american actor known for his roles in silent films, particularly for his role in 'the sheik'.
- Lori Nelson
Lori Nelson was an American actress who appeared in films and TV shows during the 1950s and 1960s.
- Brock Peters
Nyc, new york -- actor / singer (carmen jones and to kill a mockingbird).
- John Kendrew
British biochemist, who discovered the three-dimensional structure and function of myoglobin (the muscle protein that stores oxygen in the...
- Kinser
Renowned racecar driver known for his success in sprint car racing.
- Adaria
Renowned painter known for her abstract works.
- Essica Mitford
Essica Mitford was a British author and political activist known for her satirical memoirs and critiques of the British upper class.
- Maebel Normand
Maebel Normand was an American silent film actress, comedian, screenwriter and producer who appeared in over 200 films.
- Bohden Poraj-Kosmider
Polish military officer known for his service during World War II.
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August 23, 2001: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 23, 2001:
- Astrology - Last day of sun sign Leo in the tropical zodiac
- Swaziland - Umhlanga Day
- Romania - Liberation Day (1944)
- RC Saints - Saint Rose of Lima
- Roman festivals - Vulcanalia
Observances on August 23, 2001:
- International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and Its Abolition [UNESCO]
August 23, 2001: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 23, 2001 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 20th and August 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 23, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 23, 2001 was Fallin' by Alicia Keys, according to the music chart for the week August 20th and August 26th.
August 23, 2001: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 23, 2001 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 20th and August 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
August 23, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 23, 2001 was Eternal Flame by Atomic Kitten, according to the music chart for the week August 20th and August 26th.
August 23, 2001: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 23, 2001 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 20th and August 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Atomic Kitten - Eternal Flame
- Robbie Williams - Eternity / The Road To Mandalay
- So Solid Crew - 21 Seconds
- Ian Van Dahl - Castles In The Sky
- Five - Let's Dance
August 23, 2001: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 23, 2001 was Fallin' by Alicia Keys, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 20th and August 26th.
August 23, 2001: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 23, 2001 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 20th and August 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
August 23, 2001: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on August 23, 2001 was Azul by Cristian, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 20th and August 26th.
August 23, 2001: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on August 23, 2001 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 20th and August 26th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Cristian - Azul
- Jaci Velasquez - Como Se Cura Una Herida
- Marco Antonio Solis - O Me Voy O Te Vas
- Olga Tanon - Como Olvidar
- Pepe Aguilar - Me Vas A Extranar
August 23, 2001: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 23, 2001 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
August 23, 2001: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 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:
August 23, 2001: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 23, 2001 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
August 23, 2001: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on August 23, 2001 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on August 23, 2001?
On August 23, 2001 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 23, 2001?
On August 23, 2001 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on August 23, 2001?
On August 23, 2001 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about August 23rd?
August 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd 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 23rd, such as:
- 2018 - China-united states trade dispute: the united states imposes 25% tariffs on $16 billion in chinese goods. china responds immediately with its own equivalent tariffs
- 2017 - Saudi arabian-led intervention is in yemen: at most 35 people were killed in an attack on a hotel located near a houthi checkpoint north of sanaa.
- 2016 - Boko haram insurgency. nigeria's air force killed senior militants and possibly left their leader abubakar shekau dead.
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.