Sunday April 08, 2001

US date format: 4/8/2001, UK date format: 8/4/2001

The day of the week was Sunday, under the astrological sign of Aries (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on April 8, 2001).

Famous birthdays on this day include Lewis Hamilton .

The number one song in US was Butterfly by Crazy Town. It Wasn't Me by Shaggy featuring Rikrok was #1 song in the UK.

Tigerland, directed by Joel Schumacher, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2001 while Dreamcatcher by Stephen King was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching Dog Eat Dog. If you liked videogames you were probably playing 4x4 EVO 2 or Bomberman Tournament.

The US president was George W. Bush (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour), Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

Events | Famous Birthdays | Famous Deaths | Zodiac | Calendar and Day of Week | Movies | TV Series | Music charts | Magazine covers | Books | Videogames

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April 08, 2001 Events

What happened on April 08, 2001?


Historical Events

  • Tiger Woods wins 2001 Masters Tournament. This completes the "Tiger Slam", Woods becoming the first player to have all four major professional titles at once, having previously won the U.S Open, Open Championship and PGA Championship in 2000.

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April 08, 2001 Famous Birthdays


Who was born on April 08, 2001?

Other April 8th famous birthdays

  • Jacques Brel

    Belgian-born French composer, lyricist and singer. He performed in Paris bistros and cabarets from 1953-1967, becoming the leading troubadour in France. Brel wrote over 500 songs, as well as produced and starred in the French version of "Man of La Mancha" and the musical, "Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris," 1968.

  • Patricia Arquette

    American actress, the second to the youngest of five in a close-knit, liberal family. Their grandfather was Cliff Arquette, TV's Charlie Weaver; their father Lewis an actor and director and mother Marti, a poet and peace activist. Raised on a commune, Patricia moved out at 15 to live with her sister Rosanna. Her film roles include an outstanding performance in …

  • Julian Lennon

    British song writer, musician, singer and noted family, the son of John Lennon and his first wife, Cynthia. With an uncanny resemblance to his father, Julian has spent some years trying to get out from under his father's musical shadow. Hidden in the background with his mother while his father became an international pop star with "The Beatles," the young …

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How old am I?

If April 08, 2001 is your birthday you are 21 years old. Find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long until your next birthday on April 08.

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April 08, 2001 Famous Deaths


Who died on April 08, 2001?

Other April 8th famous deaths

  • American singer-songwriter, Nyro began her song-writing career early.

  • American heart surgeon famous for performing the first implantation of a total artificial heart.

  • English singer-songwriter and manager (d. 2010).

  • Claire Trevor

    American actress and singer (d. 2000).

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April 08, 2001 Zodiac


Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

 zodiac sign

Aries

Aries personality

Who should a Aries marry?

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

Personality of April born

Chinese Zodiac

Snake chinese zodiac sign

Snake

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April 08, 2001 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was April 08, 2001?


The day of the week was Sunday.

April 8th marks the 97th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2001.

There are 267 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

Movies

Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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Tigerland

Tigerland

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Joel Schumacher

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

Country: United States of America

The Faculty

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

What Women Want

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Nancy Meyers

Starring: Mel Gibson, Helen Hunt, Marisa Tomei, Alan Alda

Country: United States of America

Joe Dirt

Joe Dirt

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Dennie Gordon

Starring: David Spade, Brittany Daniel, Dennis Miller, Adam Beach

Country: United States of America

Delivering Milo

Delivering Milo

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Nick Castle

Starring: Anton Yelchin, Albert Finney, Bridget Fonda, Campbell Scott

Country: United States of America

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Music charts

What was the number one song on April 08, 2001? Which were the top hits on April 08, 2001?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

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

Top #5 songs in the UK

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

Top #5 R&B songs

  1. - Promise
  2. - Love
  3. - Heard It All Before
  4. - Bizounce
  5. - Put It On Me

Top #5 Latin songs

  1. - Solo Quiero Amarte
  2. - Abrazame Muy Fuerte
  3. - Y Yo Sigo Aqui
  4. - Te Quise Olvidar
  5. - Quiero
Sport Games on April 08, 2001

Sport Games on April 08, 2001


NBA

American Basketball
  • Chicago Bulls - Toronto Raptors : 88 - 100
  • Indiana Pacers - New Jersey Nets : 108 - 83
  • Los Angeles Lakers - Minnesota Timberwolves : 104 - 99
  • Milwaukee Bucks - Seattle SuperSonics : 88 - 101
  • New York Knicks - Miami Heat : 76 - 81
See all Basketball game results of April 08, 2001

Serie A

Italian Football
  • Bologna - Perugia : 3 - 2
  • Brescia - Reggina : 4 - 0
  • Inter - Vicenza : 1 - 1
  • Lecce - Atalanta : 0 - 2
  • Napoli - Milan : 0 - 0
See all Football game results of April 08, 2001

Bundesliga 1

Football (Germany)
  • Hansa Rostock - Stuttgart : 1 - 1
  • Schalke 04 - Kaiserslautern : 5 - 1
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Bundesliga 2

Football (Germany)
  • Aachen - Ulm : 1 - 0
  • Mainz - Oberhausen : 1 - 0
  • St Pauli - Osnabruck : 2 - 4
  • Stuttgarter K - Bielefeld : 2 - 1
See all Football game results of April 08, 2001

TV Series

Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Dog Eat Dog

Dog Eat Dog

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Paul Schrader

Soledad

Soledad

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Eduardo Maytorena

Texas Justice

Texas Justice

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Dick Lowry

Land of the Mammoth

Land of the Mammoth

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Emmanuel Mairesse

Crossroads

Crossroads

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Walter Hill

Magazine Covers

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Books

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Dreamcatcher by Stephen King

Dreamcatcher

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Stephen King is a master storyteller and his #1 New York Times Bestseller about four friends who meet evil in the Maine woods. Twenty-five years ago, they bravely stood up to save a child with a mental disability from being …

A Painted House by John Grisham

A Painted House

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Luke Chandler never told a lie or kept secrets until that September 1952. In the seventh year of his life, however, Luke Chandler was forced to openly admit that he had been a migrant worker. Two groups of workers, including …

Mystic River by Dennis Lehane

Mystic River

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As children, Sean Devine and Jimmy Marcus were close friends. Dave Boyle was also a friend. Then, a strange car pulled up on their street.

Who Moved My Cheese? by Spencer Johnson

Who Moved My Cheese?

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The #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER, WITH MORE THAN 10 MILLION PRINTS! A timeless business classic, "Who Moved My Cheese?" It uses a simple parabel that reveals profound truths about how to deal with change.

The First Counsel by Brad Meltzer

The First Counsel

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The bestseller that took us down the rabbit hole to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.John F. Jennedy Jr. was Lark. Amy Carter was Dynamo.Chelsea

Videogames

What videogames would you be playing back in the days?

4x4 EVO 2

4x4 EVO 2

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, Xbox, GameCube, PlayStation 2

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Gathering of Developers, Aspyr (Mac OS)

Bomberman Tournament

Bomberman Tournament

Platform: Game Boy Advance

Genre: Action, action role-playing

Publisher: Hudson Soft Activision

Casper: Spirit Dimensions

Casper: Spirit Dimensions

Platform: Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: TDK Mediactive The Harvey Entertainment Company

Emperor: Battle for Dune

Emperor: Battle for Dune

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real-time strategy

Publisher: EA Games

Star Wars: Starfighter

Star Wars: Starfighter

Platform: PlayStation 2, Xbox, Microsoft Windows, arcade, PlayStation Network

Genre: Action

Publisher: LucasArts

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Financial News

Stock Markets and Exchange Rates


Exchange Rates

  • 1 EUR = 1.4148 CAD
  • 1 AUD = 0.7785 CAD

Frequently Asked Questions

What day of the week was on April 08, 2001?

On April 08, 2001 the day of the week was Sunday.

What zodiac sign is April 08, 2001?

On April 08, 2001 the zodiac sign was Aries.

Who was the US President on April 08, 2001?

On April 08, 2001 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 08, 2001?

On April 08, 2001 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on April 08, 2001?

On April 08, 2001 Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.

Which famous people are born on April 08, 2001?

On April 08, 2001 several famous people were born including, Lewis Hamilton.

Which famous people died on April 08, 2001?

Famous people died on April 08, 2001 include, Nello Lauredi.

What was the number one song in April 08, 2001?

The number one song in the week of April 08, 2001 was Butterfly by Crazy Town in US and It Wasn't Me by Shaggy featuring Rikrok in UK.

What were the top hits on April 08, 2001?

The top hits on April 08, 2001 were Butterfly by Crazy Town, All For You by Janet, Angel by Shaggy in US and It Wasn't Me by Shaggy featuring Rikrok, What Took You So Long? by Emma Bunton, Pure And Simple by Hear'Say in UK.