Friday October 12, 2001: on this day

October 12, 2001 was the 285th day of the year 2001, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Friday.

Is October 12, 2001 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 12, 2001, who was born and died on October 12, 2001, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 12, 2001, which were the most popular songs (ex. Fallin' by Alicia Keys), movies (e.g. Tigerland, directed by Joel Schumacher), TV series (e.g. Sitting Ducks) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 12th, 2001 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 12, 2001?


October 12, 2001 was a Friday and it was the 285th day of the year 2001 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 12, 2001 can also be written as 10/12/2001 in the US and as 12/10/2001 in UK and Europe.

October 12, 2001 in October 2001 calendar

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October 12, 2001: What happened on that day?


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October 12, 2001: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 12, 2001:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $42.09
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $17.31
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $55.70
  • General Electric GE: opens at $38.94
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $98.70

Exchange Rates on October 12, 2001:

  • 1 USD = 121.37 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.5655 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.6289 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 110.3 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6265 GBP

October 12, 2001: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Aachen - Saarbrucken : 0 - 0
  • Karlsruhe - Duisburg : 2 - 0
  • Unterhaching - Schweinfurt : 1 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Ajaccio - Gueugnon : 1 - 1
  • Grenoble - Istres : 0 - 5
  • Le Mans - Nice : 1 - 0
  • Wasquehal - Laval : 0 - 2

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Rotherham - Portsmouth : 2 - 1

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Cardiff - Wigan : 2 - 2
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October 12, 2001: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 12th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 12, 2001: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 12, 2001 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on October 12th, 2001 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 12, 2001: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 12, 2001 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 12, 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 October 12, 2001 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 12% full, rising at 01:39 am and setting at 05:01 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 02, 2001 while the next full moon would come on Nov 01, 2001.

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Who was born on October 12, 2001?


Famous people born on October 12, 2001:

  • Raymond Ochoa

    American actor.

  • Kelli Maple

    Youtube star.

  • Rowan Blanchard

    Actress.

  • Malcom Adu Ares
  • Tyler Scott

Whose famous birthday is on October 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 12th:

  • Hugh Jackman
    Hugh Jackman

    Australian producer and actor who is involved with film, musical theatre and television.

  • Josh Hutcherson
    Josh Hutcherson

    Josh hutcherson is an american actor known for his role as peeta mellark in the hunger games film series.

  • Young Jeezy
    Young Jeezy

    Young jeezy, also known as jeezy, is an american rapper and actor known for his contributions to the hip-hop genre and his hit singles such...

  • Brigitte Lahaie
    Brigitte Lahaie

    French radio talk show host, actress in mainstream films and former pornographic actor of x-rated movies.

  • Akshara Haasan
    Akshara Haasan

    Indian film actress known for her work in Tamil cinema.

  • Luciano Pavarotti
    Luciano Pavarotti

    He is an italian operatic tenor who has been a star for hundreds of recordings and international performances.

  • Doona Bae
    Doona Bae

    Doona bae is a south korean actress known for her roles in popular films such as the host and cloud atlas.

  • Tyler Blackburn
    Tyler Blackburn

    Tyler blackburn is a tv actor known for his role as caleb rivers in the tv series pretty little liars.

  • Kirk Cameron
    Kirk Cameron

    American actor best known for his role in the abc sitcom "growing pains" as the loving, wholesome child.

  • Susan Anton
    Susan Anton

    American actress, singer and dancer.

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October 12, 2001: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 22 years 6 months old,

or 270 months and 12 days old,

or 1175 weeks and 5 days old,

or 8230 days old,

if you were born on October 12, 2001.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 12, 2001?

There are 171 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 12th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 12, 2001?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 12, 2001.

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October 12, 2001: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 12, 2001:

  • Lord Hailsham

    British Conservative politician and Lord Chancellor.

  • Hikmet Şimşek

    Turkish conductor (b. 1924).

  • Quintin Hogg

    Baron hailsham of st marylebone, english academic and politician, lord high chancellor of great britain (d. 2001).

  • Richard Buckle

    Ballet critic and writer (b. 1916).

  • Ruth Goetz
  • Branko Stinčić
  • Hans Saksvik
  • Vittorio Sicuri

What famous deaths happened on October 12th?

Famous deaths on October 12th:

  • John Denver
    John Denver

    American folk singer, recording artist and club performer.

  • Sonja Henie
    Sonja Henie

    The norwegian champion ice skater, with over 257 medals and cups.

  • Joan Leslie
    Joan Leslie

    American actress, dancer, and vaudevillian (b. 1925).

  • Sheila Florance
    Sheila Florance

    Australian actress in television and film (born 1916).

  • Leon Ames
    Leon Ames

    Actor (father to the bride), passes away at 91 after suffering a stroke.

  • Conchata Ferrell
    Conchata Ferrell

    American actress (d. 2020).

  • Nat Pendleton
    Nat Pendleton

    Olympic wrestler/actor (reckless) dies at 72.

  • Doris Davenport
    Doris Davenport

    Actress (behind the news westerner), dies in 81.

  • Aline MacMahon
    Aline MacMahon

    Us actress, backdoor to heaven, dies at 92.

  • Johnny Olson
    Johnny Olson

    American game show announcer price is right, dies at 75.

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October 12, 2001: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 12, 2001:

  • El Dia de la Raza - Latin America.
  • French Republican Calendar - Chanvre (Hemp) Day, twenty-first day in the Month of VendTmiaire
  • Columbus Day (traditionally) - United States.
  • Spain - Hispanic Day, National Day
  • Malawi - Mother's Day
  • Equatorial Guinea - Independence Day (from Spain, 1968)
  • Also see October 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • RC Saints - Our Lady of the Pillar (Zaragoza, Spain); Saint Wilfrid
  • St. Fiace
  • Roman festivals - Fortuna Redux, last day of the Ludi Augustales
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October 12, 2001: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 12, 2001 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 8th and October 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 12, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 12, 2001 was Fallin' by Alicia Keys, according to the music chart for the week October 8th and October 14th.

October 12, 2001: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 12, 2001 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 8th and October 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Fallin' youtube
  2. - I'm Real
  3. - Where The Party At
  4. - Family Affair youtube
  5. - Hit 'Em Up Style (Oops!)

October 12, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 12, 2001 was Can't Get You Out Of My Head by Kylie Minogue, according to the music chart for the week October 8th and October 14th.

October 12, 2001: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 12, 2001 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 8th and October 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Can't Get You Out Of My Head
  2. - Hey Baby
  3. - What Would You Do
  4. - Chain Reaction / One For Sorrow
  5. - Because I Got High

October 12, 2001: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 12, 2001 was Differences by Ginuwine, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 8th and October 14th.

October 12, 2001: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 12, 2001 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 8th and October 14th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Differences
  2. - Family Affair youtube
  3. - I'm Real
  4. - Rock The Boat
  5. - Livin' It Up

October 12, 2001: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 12, 2001 was Suerte [Whenever, Wherever] by Shakira, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 8th and October 14th.

October 12, 2001: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 12, 2001 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 8th and October 14th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Suerte [Whenever, Wherever]
  2. - Heroe
  3. - Tantita Pena
  4. - Como Se Cura Una Herida
  5. - No Me Conoces Aun

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October 12, 2001: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 12, 2001 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

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

Drowning Mona

Drowning Mona

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Nick Gomez

Starring: Danny DeVito, Bette Midler, Neve Campbell, Jamie Lee Curtis

Country: United States of America

October 12, 2001: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 12, 2001 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Sitting Ducks

Sitting Ducks

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Henry Jaglom

Being Eve

Being Eve

Release year: 2001

Manhunt

Manhunt

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Greg Barker

All About Us

All About Us

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Christine Swanson

Cruel Summer

Cruel Summer

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Phillip Escott

October 12, 2001: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 12, 2001 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Smoke Jumper by Nicholas Evans

The Smoke Jumper

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The Horse Whisperer, #1 New York Times Bestseller, is the author of a riveting novel about love, loyalty, guilt, and honor. He gives his millions of readers another hero...

A Bend in the Road by Nicholas Sparks

A Bend in the Road

By:

Miles Ryan's marriage ended two years ago when his wife was hit-and-run and died. He is deputy sheriff in New Bern, North Carolina. He grieves for his wife and worries about their son Jonah, but also longs to bring the …

Savage Beauty by Nancy Milford

Savage Beauty

By:

Thomas Hardy once stated that America has two great attractions: Edna St. Vincent Millay's poetry and the skyscraper. Millay, the most well-known poet of the Jazz Age was captivating the

Envy by Sandra Brown

Envy

By:

A New York editor is captivated by a manuscript and decides to visit the author's home to find out more. She discovers more about the manuscript and suspects that there may be a past crime.

Mercy by Julie Garwood

Mercy

By:

The #1 New York Times bestseller Heartbreaker is now available as a riveting novel of passion, obsession and love featuring Theo Buchanan, an attorney. He is dedicated to his crime-fighting career.

October 12, 2001: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 12, 2001 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

ESPN MLS ExtraTime 2002

ESPN MLS ExtraTime 2002

Platform: Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox

Genre: Sports game

Publisher: Konami

Action Man: Search for Base X

Action Man: Search for Base X

Platform: Game Boy Color

Genre: Action

Publisher: THQ

Far Gate

Far Gate

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real time strategy

Publisher: Microïds

Ballistics

Ballistics

Platform: Arcade, Linux, Microsoft Windows

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Xicat Interactive (Microsoft Windows) Triotech (Arcade) Linux Game Publishing (Linux)

F1 World Grand Prix 2000

F1 World Grand Prix 2000

Platform: Microsoft Windows PlayStation

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Eidos Interactive

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Who was the US President on October 12, 2001?

On October 12, 2001 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 12, 2001?

On October 12, 2001 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 12, 2001?

On October 12, 2001 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about October 12th?

October 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th day of the month of October. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on October 12th, such as:

  • 2018 - Wedding of princess eugenie & jack brooksbank: in the second british royal wedding of 2018, princess eugenie wed jack brooksbank at st george's chapel windsor castle.
  • 2017 - In the kurram valley, pakistani forces rescue joshua boyle, an american citizen, and their family from north-west pakistani war. the taliban had kidnapped the family in afghanistan's wardak province five years ago. (global news),
  • 2016 - Iraqi civil war: haider al-abadi, the iraqi prime minister rejects turkey’s claim that turkish forces should be part of an operation to retake mosul from militant-held forces.

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What happened in 2001?

2001 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Sila Calderon is elected the first female Governor for Puerto Rico
  • J.P. Morgan changes the name of its company to J.P. Morgan Chase.
  • The 107th United States Congress is sworn in, including incoming freshmen Senators Bill Nelson (Democrat-Florida), Tom Carper (Democrat-Delaware), Debbie Stabenow (Democrat-Michigan), John Ensign (Republican-Nevada), George Allen (Republican-Virginia), Maria Cantwell (Democrat-Washington), Ben Nelson (Democrat-Nebraska), Hillary Clinton (Democrat-New York), Jon Corzine (Democrat-New Jersey), Jean Carnahan (Democrat-Missouri), and Mark Dayton (Democrat-Minnesota).

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What was the calendar for October 2001?

October 2001 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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