What happened on Wednesday August 08, 2001?

Here's what happened on August 08, 2001:

• Mohammad Khatami Begins Second Presidential Term in Iran On August 8, 2001, Iranian President Mohammad Khatami was inaugurated for his second term, publicly promising significant political and social reforms. Khatami, known for his reformist stance, sought to promote more moderate policies and improve Iran's international relations during this period.
• Albanian Rebels Attack Macedonian Military Convoy On August 8, 2001, Albanian rebels launched a deadly ambush against a convoy of the Army of the Republic of Macedonia near the city of Tetovo, resulting in the deaths of 10 Macedonian soldiers. This attack was part of the broader ethnic conflict in Macedonia during the early 2000s, highlighting the tensions between ethnic Macedonians and Albanians.

Events in 2001

August 08, 2001: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 08, 2001

Newspapers from Aug. 08, 2001

August 08, 2001: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 08, 2001:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $41.75
• Apple AAPL: opens at $19.26
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $66.51
• General Electric GE: opens at $42.35
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $105.00

Exchange Rates on August 08, 2001:

• 1 USD = 123.38 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.5343 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.709 CHF
• 1 EUR = 108.6 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6216 GBP

August 08, 2001 was a Wednesday and it was the 220th day of the year 2001 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 08, 2001 can also be written as 8/8/2001 in the US and as 8/8/2001 in UK and Europe.

August 08, 2001 in August 2001 calendar

Famous people died on August 08, 2001:

• Maureen Reagan

  Daughter of President Ronald Reagan and actress Jane Wyman, Maureen was a political activist and minor entertainer who played a significant...

Famous people who died in 2001

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August 08, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 08, 2001 was Bootylicious by Destiny's Child, according to the music chart for the week August 6th and August 12th.

1. Destiny's Child - Bootylicious
2. Mariah Carey - Loverboy
3. Eve - Let Me Blow Ya Mind
4. Blu Cantrell - Hit 'Em Up Style (Oops!)
5. Usher - U Remind Me

August 08, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 08, 2001 was Eternal Flame by Atomic Kitten, according to the music chart for the week August 6th and August 12th.

1. Atomic Kitten - Eternal Flame
2. Robbie Williams - Eternity / The Road To Mandalay
3. So Solid Crew - 21 Seconds
4. Ian Van Dahl - Castles In The Sky
5. Five - Let's Dance

August 08, 2001: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 08, 2001 was Loverboy by Mariah Carey Featuring Da Brat & Ludacris, according to the music chart for the week August 6th and August 12th.

1. Mariah Carey Featuring Da Brat & Ludacris - Loverboy
2. Alicia Keys - Fallin'
3. Destiny's Child - Bootylicious
4. Jagged Edge With Nelly - Where The Party At
5. Usher - U Remind Me

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 8th is Leo.

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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 08, 2001: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 08, 2001 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 08, 2001 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 08, 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 08, 2001 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 75% full, rising at 10:08 pm and setting at 10:55 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 04, 2001 while the next full moon would come on Sep 02, 2001.

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Your place in the Universe on August 08, 2001

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Someone born on August 08, 2001 is:

23 years 9 months old,

or 285 months and 6 days old,

or 1240 weeks

or 8680 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 08, 2001?

There are 86 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 8th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 08, 2001?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 08, 2001.

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