What happened on Friday February 16, 2001?

About February 16th, 2001, in brief:

  • Historical events: As part of the ongoing Iraq disarmament crisis, British and U.S. military forces conducted strategic bombing raids targeting Iraqi air defense networks in Baghdad. The military operation resulted in three civilian casualties in a Baghdad suburb, escalating tensions in the region.
  • Day of the week: February 16th, 2001 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Ms. Jackson by OutKast
  • #1 UK song: Whole Again by Atomic Kitten
  • Popular movie: Hannibal directed by Ridley Scott

More about February 16th, 2001? See below for more news and curiosities on February 16th, 2001.

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February 16, 2001: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 16, 2001:

  • US and British Forces Bomb Iraqi Air Defenses As part of the ongoing Iraq disarmament crisis, British and U.S. military forces conducted strategic bombing raids targeting Iraqi air defense networks in Baghdad. The military operation resulted in three civilian casualties in a Baghdad suburb, escalating tensions in the region.
  • Mathieu Schneider NHL Milestone Mathieu Schneider of the Los Angeles Kings achieved a significant NHL milestone by becoming the first defenseman in history to score a goal against all 30 teams. This remarkable achievement occurred during a 4-0 victory against the Minnesota Wild.
  • Bob Buhl Baseball Player Birth Bob Buhl, a notable baseball player, was born in 1928. Buhl was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball during his career.

Events in 2001

February 16, 2001: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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February 16, 2001: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 16, 2001:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $83.20
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $19.00
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $57.00
  • General Electric GE: opens at $46.50
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $114.55

Exchange Rates on February 16, 2001:

  • 1 USD = 115.69 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.5403 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.6794 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 105.82 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6307 GBP

February 16, 2001: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Denver Nuggets - Sacramento Kings : 84 - 117
  • Houston Rockets - Orlando Magic : 93 - 108
  • Los Angeles Clippers - Philadelphia 76ers : 93 - 108
  • Los Angeles Lakers - Charlotte Hornets : 99 - 94
  • New Jersey Nets - New York Knicks : 104 - 114

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Westerlo - Mouscron : 1 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Munich 1860 - Ein Frankfurt : 2 - 2

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Mannheim - Hannover : 2 - 1
  • Nurnberg - Stuttgarter K : 2 - 1
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What day of the week was February 16, 2001?


February 16, 2001 was a Friday and it was the 47th day of the year 2001 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 16, 2001 can also be written as 2/16/2001 in the US and as 16/2/2001 in UK and Europe.

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February 16, 2001: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 16, 2001:

  • William Masters

    Pioneering American gynecologist and sexologist who revolutionized scientific understanding of human sexuality through groundbreaking...

  • Howard W. Koch

    Prominent American film producer and director who made significant contributions to Hollywood's entertainment industry during the mid-20th...

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February 16, 2001: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 16, 2001 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 12th and February 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 16, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 16, 2001 was Ms. Jackson by OutKast, according to the music chart for the week February 12th and February 18th.

  1. - Ms. Jackson youtube
  2. - Stutter youtube
  3. - It Wasn't Me youtube
  4. - Again youtube
  5. - Love Don't Cost A Thing youtube

February 16, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 16, 2001 was Whole Again by Atomic Kitten, according to the music chart for the week February 12th and February 18th.

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

February 16, 2001: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 16, 2001 was Stutter by Joe Featuring Mystikal, according to the music chart for the week February 12th and February 18th.

  1. - Stutter
  2. - Put It On Me
  3. - Ms. Jackson youtube
  4. - Danger (Been So Long)
  5. - Promise
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February 16, 2001: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 16th 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 16, 2001: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 16, 2001 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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February 16, 2001: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 16, 2001 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 16, 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 16, 2001 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 25% full, rising at 01:59 am and setting at 12:35 pm.

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 16, 2001?


Someone born on February 16, 2001 is:

24 years 2 months old,

or 290 months and 7 days old,

or 1261 weeks and 5 days old,

or 8832 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 16, 2001?

There are 299 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday February 16th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 16, 2001?

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