What happened on Friday April 06, 2001?

Here's what happened on April 06, 2001:

• U.S. Navy Surveillance Plane Collision with Chinese Fighter Jet A significant international incident occurred when a U.S. Navy surveillance aircraft collided with a Chinese fighter jet near the Chinese coast. The U.S. plane made an emergency landing on Hainan Island, and the Chinese pilot, Wang Wei, was presumed dead after the mid-air encounter.
• Senate Passes Major Tax Reduction Budget The U.S. Senate approved a substantial budget measure with a 65-35 vote, authorizing a $1.2 trillion tax reduction over ten years and allocating $85 billion for the current fiscal year.
• Cincinnati Racial Unrest Erupts Significant racial tensions escalated in Cincinnati following the fatal shooting of an unarmed African-American man by a white police officer, leading to several days of widespread rioting and social unrest.
• Western Hemisphere Summit Concludes The Hemisphere Summit, attended by 34 national leaders, concluded with a commitment to democracy and free trade. The leaders agreed on a Free Trade Treaty aimed at benefiting the region's 800 million residents.
• Senate Passes Campaign Finance Reform The Senate approved a comprehensive campaign finance bill with a 59-41 vote, targeting the elimination of 'soft money' - unrestricted political contributions that have long been criticized for potentially corrupting the electoral process.
• Tragic Peruvian Air Force Missionary Plane Incident In a deeply controversial event, the Peruvian Air Force, with CIA assistance, mistakenly shot down a private aircraft carrying American Baptist missionaries. Tragically, Veronica Bowers and her infant daughter were killed in the incident.
• Movie Release: Along Came a Spider The thriller film 'Along Came a Spider', starring Morgan Freeman, was released, adding to the actor's notable filmography in the crime and mystery genre.

Events in 2001

April 06, 2001: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 06, 2001

Newspapers from Apr. 06, 2001

April 06, 2001: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 06, 2001:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $81.00
• Apple AAPL: opens at $20.80
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $56.38
• General Electric GE: opens at $41.55
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $98.00

Exchange Rates on April 06, 2001:

• 1 USD = 123.98 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.5636 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.6929 CHF
• 1 EUR = 111.9 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6275 GBP

April 06, 2001: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

• Charlotte Hornets - Miami Heat : 76 - 81
• Chicago Bulls - Indiana Pacers : 93 - 100
• Cleveland Cavaliers - Philadelphia 76ers : 88 - 96
• Los Angeles Lakers - Boston Celtics : 100 - 96
• Milwaukee Bucks - Los Angeles Clippers : 110 - 113

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Louvieroise - Charleroi : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Cottbus - Wolfsburg : 0 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Duisburg - Hannover : 2 - 1
• Nurnberg - Saarbrucken : 0 - 1

April 06, 2001 was a Friday and it was the 96th day of the year 2001 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 06, 2001 can also be written as 4/6/2001 in the US and as 6/4/2001 in UK and Europe.

April 06, 2001 in April 2001 calendar

Famous people born on April 06, 2001:

• Fletcher Pilon

  Pop singer.

• Javier García Sánchez
• Francisco González
• Oscar Piastri
• Nicolás Valentini
• Linus Witte
• Michel Hessmann
• Jorge Méndez

Famous people born in 2001

Famous people born on April 6th

Famous people died on April 06, 2001:

• Charles Pettigrew

  American singer (charles & eddie) (d. 2001).

• Noemí Laserre

Famous people who died in 2001

Famous people who died on April 6th

April 06, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 06, 2001 was Butterfly by Crazy Town, according to the music chart for the week April 2nd and April 8th.

1. Crazy Town - Butterfly
2. Janet - All For You
3. Shaggy - Angel
4. Destiny's Child - Survivor
5. Lenny Kravitz - Again

April 06, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 06, 2001 was It Wasn't Me by Shaggy featuring Rikrok, according to the music chart for the week April 2nd and April 8th.

1. Shaggy featuring Rikrok - It Wasn't Me
2. Emma Bunton - What Took You So Long?
3. Hear'Say - Pure And Simple
4. Gorillaz - Clint Eastwood
5. Crazy Town - Butterfly

April 06, 2001: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 06, 2001 was Promise by Jagged Edge, according to the music chart for the week April 2nd and April 8th.

1. Jagged Edge - Promise
2. Musiq Soulchild - Love
3. Sunshine Anderson - Heard It All Before
4. Olivia - Bizounce
5. Ja Rule Featuring Lil' Mo & Vita - Put It On Me

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 6th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 06, 2001: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 06, 2001 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 06, 2001 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 06, 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 April 06, 2001 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 05:50 pm and setting at 06:34 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 09, 2001 while the next full moon would come on Apr 08, 2001.

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Your place in the Universe on April 06, 2001

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Someone born on April 06, 2001 is:

23 years 8 months old,

or 284 months and 7 days old,

or 1236 weeks

or 8652 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 06, 2001?

There are 114 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday April 6th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 06, 2001?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 06, 2001.

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