What happened on Saturday April 07, 2001?

About April 7th, 2001, in brief:

  • Historical events: Timothy Thomas, a 19-year-old African-American, was fatally shot by a Cincinnati police officer, triggering significant racial tensions and civil unrest. The incident led to riots in downtown Cincinnati from April 10 to April 12, highlighting ongoing issues of police brutality and racial discrimination in the United States.
  • Day of the week: April 7th, 2001 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Butterfly by Crazy Town
  • #1 UK song: It Wasn't Me by Shaggy featuring Rikrok
  • Popular movie: What Women Want directed by Nancy Meyers

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April 07, 2001: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 07, 2001:

  • Timothy Thomas Shooting Sparks Cincinnati Riots Timothy Thomas, a 19-year-old African-American, was fatally shot by a Cincinnati police officer, triggering significant racial tensions and civil unrest. The incident led to riots in downtown Cincinnati from April 10 to April 12, highlighting ongoing issues of police brutality and racial discrimination in the United States.
  • NASA Launches Mars Odyssey Orbiter NASA successfully launched the Mars Odyssey spacecraft, a significant mission designed to study the planet's geology and search for evidence of past water and potential life. The orbiter reached Mars in October 2001 and began transmitting crucial scientific data and high-resolution images back to Earth, marking an important milestone in planetary exploration.
  • Tragic Mi-17 Helicopter Crash in Vietnam A devastating Mi-17 helicopter crash occurred south of Hanoi, Vietnam, resulting in the deaths of 16 personnel from the United States Armed Forces. The flight was part of a mission searching for Missing in Action (MIA) soldiers from the Vietnam War, underscoring the ongoing efforts to account for service members from this conflict.
  • Beatrice Straight, Actress, Dies Beatrice Straight, a distinguished American actress with a notable career in film and theater, passed away at the age of 86. She was an accomplished performer known for her powerful dramatic performances.
  • David Graf, Actor, Passes Away David Graf, an American actor known for his roles in various films and television shows, died at the age of 51. Graf was particularly recognized for his work in comedy and character acting.

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April 07, 2001: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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April 07, 2001: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on April 07, 2001:

  • 1 EUR = 1.4106 CAD
  • 1 GBP = 2.2518 CAD
  • 1 AUD = 0.7753 CAD
  • 1 AUD = 0.8389 CHF

April 07, 2001: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Atlanta Hawks - Houston Rockets : 97 - 110
  • Boston Celtics - Washington Wizards : 102 - 100
  • Detroit Pistons - Charlotte Hornets : 97 - 92
  • Phoenix Suns - Cleveland Cavaliers : 102 - 98
  • San Antonio Spurs - Los Angeles Clippers : 93 - 83

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Aalst - Harelbeke : 0 - 0
  • Club Brugge - Westerlo : 2 - 2
  • Gent - Genk : 2 - 1
  • Germinal - Beveren : 2 - 0
  • Lokeren - Anderlecht : 0 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Dortmund - Bayern Munich : 1 - 1
  • Ein Frankfurt - Leverkusen : 1 - 3
  • FC Koln - Unterhaching : 1 - 1
  • Freiburg - Hamburg : 0 - 0
  • Munich 1860 - Bochum : 2 - 4

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Ahlen - Chemnitz : 5 - 2
  • Mannheim - Greuther Furth : 2 - 1
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What day of the week was April 07, 2001?


April 07, 2001 was a Saturday and it was the 97th day of the year 2001 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 07, 2001 can also be written as 4/7/2001 in the US and as 7/4/2001 in UK and Europe.

April 07, 2001 in April 2001 calendar

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April 07, 2001: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 07, 2001:

  • David Graf

    American actor best known for his memorable role as Sergeant Eugene Tackleberry in the popular Police Academy movie franchise, which ran...

  • Beatrice Straight

    Oscar-winning American actress known for her powerful performances in film and theater, particularly in the movie 'Network'.

  • Gopalasamudram Narayana Iyer Ramachandran

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April 07, 2001: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 07, 2001 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 2nd and April 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 07, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 07, 2001 was Butterfly by Crazy Town, according to the music chart for the week April 2nd and April 8th.

  1. - Butterfly youtube
  2. - All For You youtube
  3. - Angel youtube
  4. - Survivor youtube
  5. - Again youtube

April 07, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 07, 2001 was It Wasn't Me by Shaggy featuring Rikrok, according to the music chart for the week April 2nd and April 8th.

  1. - It Wasn't Me youtube
  2. - What Took You So Long? youtube
  3. - Pure And Simple youtube
  4. - Clint Eastwood youtube
  5. - Butterfly youtube

April 07, 2001: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 07, 2001 was Promise by Jagged Edge, according to the music chart for the week April 2nd and April 8th.

  1. - Promise
  2. - Love
  3. - Heard It All Before
  4. - Bizounce
  5. - Put It On Me
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April 07, 2001: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 7th 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 07, 2001: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 07, 2001 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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April 07, 2001: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 07, 2001 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 07, 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 07, 2001 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 07:02 pm and setting at 07:05 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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How old is someone born on April 07, 2001?


Someone born on April 07, 2001 is:

23 years 9 months old,

or 285 months and 8 days old,

or 1240 weeks and 4 days old,

or 8684 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 07, 2001?

There are 82 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 7th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 07, 2001?

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