What happened on Friday February 09, 2001?

About February 9th, 2001, in brief:

  • Historical events: A tragic maritime incident occurred at Pearl Harbor when the USS Greeneville (SSN-772), a US submarine, accidentally collided with the Japanese fishery high-school training ship Ehime Maru. The collision resulted in nine fatalities and approximately $2 million in submarine repairs, causing significant international diplomatic tension.
  • Day of the week: February 9th, 2001 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: It Wasn't Me by Shaggy
  • #1 UK song: Whole Again by Atomic Kitten
  • Popular movie: Hannibal directed by Ridley Scott

More about February 9th, 2001? See below for more news and curiosities on February 9th, 2001.

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February 09, 2001: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 09, 2001:

  • USS Greeneville and Ehime Maru Collision A tragic maritime incident occurred at Pearl Harbor when the USS Greeneville (SSN-772), a US submarine, accidentally collided with the Japanese fishery high-school training ship Ehime Maru. The collision resulted in nine fatalities and approximately $2 million in submarine repairs, causing significant international diplomatic tension.
  • Derek Jeter's Record-Breaking Contract Derek Jeter, star shortstop of the New York Yankees, finalized a landmark $189 million, 10-year contract, positioning himself as the second-highest paid player in Major League Baseball history at the time.
  • Herbert Simon: Nobel Prize-Winning Economist Herbert Simon, a renowned American economist and Nobel Prize laureate, was commemorated on this date. Born in 1916, Simon was a pioneering intellectual who made significant contributions to economics, cognitive psychology, and organizational decision-making.

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February 09, 2001: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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February 09, 2001: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 09, 2001:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $84.75
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $20.50
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $61.31
  • General Electric GE: opens at $47.14
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $114.03

Exchange Rates on February 09, 2001:

  • 1 USD = 117.51 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.5093 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.6576 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 108.83 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.64 GBP

February 09, 2001: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Anderlecht - Antwerp : 2 - 0
  • Louvieroise - Club Brugge : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Ein Frankfurt - Cottbus : 1 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Hannover - Saarbrucken : 3 - 0
  • Stuttgarter K - St Pauli : 0 - 2

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Chesterfield - Cheltenham : 2 - 0
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What day of the week was February 09, 2001?


February 09, 2001 was a Friday and it was the 40th day of the year 2001 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 09, 2001 can also be written as 2/9/2001 in the US and as 9/2/2001 in UK and Europe.

February 09, 2001 in February 2001 calendar

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February 09, 2001: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 09, 2001:

  • Herbert Simon

    Renowned American social scientist and economist who won the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1978.

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February 09, 2001: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 09, 2001 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 5th and February 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 09, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 09, 2001 was It Wasn't Me by Shaggy, according to the music chart for the week February 5th and February 11th.

  1. - It Wasn't Me youtube
  2. - Ms. Jackson youtube
  3. - Independent Women Part I youtube
  4. - Don't Tell Me youtube
  5. - Again youtube

February 09, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 09, 2001 was Whole Again by Atomic Kitten, according to the music chart for the week February 5th and February 11th.

  1. - Whole Again youtube
  2. - Rollin' youtube
  3. - Teenage Dirtbag youtube
  4. - Pop Ya Collar youtube
  5. - The Next Episode youtube

February 09, 2001: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 09, 2001 was Stutter by Joe Featuring Mystikal, according to the music chart for the week February 5th and February 11th.

  1. - Stutter
  2. - Ms. Jackson youtube
  3. - Danger (Been So Long)
  4. - Put It On Me
  5. - Promise
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February 09, 2001: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 9th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 09, 2001: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 09, 2001 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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February 09, 2001: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 09, 2001 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 09, 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 February 09, 2001 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 92% full, rising at 07:15 pm and setting at 08:41 am.

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

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How old is someone born on February 09, 2001?


Someone born on February 09, 2001 is:

24 years 2 months old,

or 290 months and 14 days old,

or 1262 weeks and 5 days old,

or 8839 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 09, 2001?

There are 292 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday February 9th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 09, 2001?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on February 09, 2001.

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