What happened on Friday July 06, 2001?

About July 6th, 2001, in brief:

  • Historical events: Former FBI agent Robert P. Hanssen pleaded guilty to espionage charges for passing highly classified U.S. intelligence secrets to Russian intelligence services. As part of his plea agreement, he avoided the potential death penalty and was instead facing life imprisonment without parole. Hanssen's betrayal was considered one of the most damaging espionage cases in U.S. history, compromising numerous intelligence operations and agent identities.
  • Day of the week: July 6th, 2001 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: U Remind Me by Usher
  • #1 UK song: Eternity / The Road To Mandalay by Robbie Williams
  • Popular movie: Hannibal directed by Ridley Scott

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July 06, 2001: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 06, 2001:

  • FBI Agent Robert Hanssen Pleads Guilty to Espionage Former FBI agent Robert P. Hanssen pleaded guilty to espionage charges for passing highly classified U.S. intelligence secrets to Russian intelligence services. As part of his plea agreement, he avoided the potential death penalty and was instead facing life imprisonment without parole. Hanssen's betrayal was considered one of the most damaging espionage cases in U.S. history, compromising numerous intelligence operations and agent identities.
  • President Bush Nominates Robert Mueller as FBI Director President George W. Bush nominated Robert S. Mueller III to lead the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Mueller, a seasoned criminal prosecutor with extensive legal experience, was selected to help reform and stabilize the agency during a critical period of restructuring and national security challenges.
  • Release of Martial Arts Film 'Kiss of the Dragon' The action film 'Kiss of the Dragon' was released, starring Jet Li in a prominent role. The movie is a martial arts thriller that showcases Li's renowned fighting skills and was distributed internationally, contributing to the global popularity of Hong Kong action cinema in the early 2000s.

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

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

Stock market quotes on July 06, 2001:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $87.60
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $22.76
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $68.30
  • General Electric GE: opens at $48.20
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $110.90

Exchange Rates on July 06, 2001:

  • 1 USD = 126.01 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.5214 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.7934 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 106.78 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.5997 GBP
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What day of the week was July 06, 2001?


July 06, 2001 was a Friday and it was the 187th day of the year 2001 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 06, 2001 can also be written as 7/6/2001 in the US and as 6/7/2001 in UK and Europe.

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July 06, 2001: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 06, 2001 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 2nd and July 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on July 06, 2001 was U Remind Me by Usher, according to the music chart for the week July 2nd and July 8th.

  1. - U Remind Me youtube
  2. - Lady Marmalade youtube
  3. - Hanging By A Moment youtube
  4. - Peaches & Cream youtube
  5. - Let Me Blow Ya Mind youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on July 06, 2001 was Eternity / The Road To Mandalay by Robbie Williams, according to the music chart for the week July 2nd and July 8th.

  1. - Eternity / The Road To Mandalay youtube
  2. - Lady Marmalade youtube
  3. - Another Chance youtube
  4. - The Way To Your Love youtube
  5. - Purple Pills youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on July 06, 2001 was U Remind Me by Usher, according to the music chart for the week July 2nd and July 8th.

  1. - U Remind Me youtube
  2. - Fiesta
  3. - Peaches & Cream youtube
  4. - Music
  5. - Superwoman Pt. II
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July 06, 2001: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 6th is Cancer.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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

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

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July 06, 2001: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 06, 2001 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 06, 2001 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 09:32 pm and setting at 07:10 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 05, 2001 while the next full moon would come on Aug 04, 2001.

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How old is someone born on July 06, 2001?


Someone born on July 06, 2001 is:

23 years 10 months old,

or 286 months and 8 days old,

or 1244 weeks and 5 days old,

or 8713 days old,

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

There are 54 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday July 6th 2025.

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

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