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December 16th, 2001 was the 350th day of the year 2001 in the Gregorian calendar, under the sign of Sagittarius. The day of the week was Sunday.
The number one song in US was U Got It Bad by Usher. Gotta Get Thru This by Daniel Bedingfield was #1 song in the UK.
Black Hawk Down, directed by Ridley Scott, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2001 while Black House by Stephen King and Peter Straub was one of the best selling book.
On TV people were watching Harold and the Purple Crayon. If you liked videogames you were probably playing AirBlade or Ford Racing.
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.
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English-Scottish singer/songwriter and guitarist (The Skids, Big Country) (d. 2001).
Italian actress who rose to fame in 1949 as a star of "Bitter rice" in which she played the role of a leading lady in Italy.
Lee Van Cleef, one of the greatest movie villains, started his career as an accountant.
Singer Lotta Love, dies at 45 from a brain seizure.
Canadian-American screenwriter and producer of actor (d. 1949).
Sagittarius
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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn
Sign: Snake
Element: Metal
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What day of the week was December 16, 2001?
The day of the week was Sunday.
December 16th marks the 349th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2001.
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The moon phase for December 16, 2001 is New Moon.