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US date format: 12/17/2001, UK date format: 17/12/2001
The day of the week was Monday, under the astrological sign of Sagittarius (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on December 17, 2001).
Famous birthdays on this day include Harley Bird .
The number one song in US was How You Remind Me by Nickelback. Gotta Get Thru This by Daniel Bedingfield was #1 song in the UK.
Tigerland, directed by Joel Schumacher, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2001 while He Sees You When You'Re Sleeping by Mary Higgins Clark and Carol Higgins Clark was one of the best selling book.
On TV people were watching Micawber. If you liked videogames you were probably playing DarkSpace or Clive Barker's Undying.
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.
But much more happened that day: find out below.
Famous Birthdays | Famous Deaths | Movies | TV Series | Music charts | Magazine covers | Books | Videogames
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December 17, 2001 Famous Birthdays
Who was born on December 17, 2001?
Voice Actor.
Other December 17th famous birthdays
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December 17, 2001 Famous Deaths
Who died on December 17, 2001?
Other December 17th famous deaths
American musician (Born 1941).
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Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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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
Release year: 2001
Directed by: Robert Rodriguez
Starring: Jordana Brewster, Clea DuVall, Laura Harris, Josh Hartnett
Country: United States of America
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
Release year: 2001
Directed by: Nick Castle
Starring: Anton Yelchin, Albert Finney, Bridget Fonda, Campbell Scott
Country: United States of America
Drowning Mona
Release year: 2001
Directed by: Nick Gomez
Starring: Danny DeVito, Bette Midler, Neve Campbell, Jamie Lee Curtis
Country: United States of America
Music charts
What was the number one song on December 17, 2001? Which were the top hits on December 17, 2001?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
- Nickelback - How You Remind Me
- Usher - U Got It Bad
- Mary J. Blige - Family Affair
- Enrique Iglesias - Hero
- Pink - Get The Party Started
Top #5 songs in the UK
- Daniel Bedingfield - Gotta Get Thru This
- S Club 7 - Have You Ever
- Robbie Williams & Nicole Kidman - Somethin' Stupid
- Sophie Ellis Bextor - Murder On The Dancefloor
- Riva featuring Dannii Minogue - Who Do You Love Now (Stringer)
Top #5 R&B songs
- Usher - U Got It Bad
- Ja Rule Featuring Ashanti - Always On Time
- Aaliyah - Rock The Boat
- Alicia Keys - A Woman's Worth
- Fat Joe Featuring R. Kelly - We Thuggin'
Top #5 Latin songs
- Carlos Vives - Dejame Entrar
- Alejandro Fernandez - Tantita Pena
- Shakira - Suerte [Whenever, Wherever]
- Enrique Iglesias - Heroe
- Palomo - No Me Conoces Aun
Sport Games on December 17, 2001
Premier League
UK Soccer- Aston Villa - Ipswich : 2 - 1
TV Series
Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Micawber
Release year: 2001
Hallo Robbie!
Release year: 2001
Country: Germany
Harold and the Purple Crayon
Release year: 2001
Directed by: David Piel
Justice League
Release year: 2001
Written by: Bob Kane, William M. Marston, Joe Shuster, Jerry Siegel, Gardner Fox, Christopher Keenan
Starring: Carl Lumbly, George Newbern, Phil LaMarr, Kevin Conroy
Country: United States of America
The Kumars at No. 42
Release year: 2001
Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in December 2001?
- Time: TIME Magazine Cover: The Taliban -- Dec. 17, 2001
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.9822
- EW: Entertainment Weekly: no.630
- Wired: Wired - December, 2001
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Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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He Sees You When You'Re Sleeping
By: Mary Higgins Clark and Carol Higgins Clark
This holiday treat is a heartwarming tale of redemption, love, and suspense, from Mary Higgins Clark (Queen of Suspense) and Carol Higgins Clark (bestselling author), the well-known mother/daughter duo.
Flesh And Blood
By: Jonathan Kellerman
Jonathan Kellerman, a perennial bestseller and an acknowledged master of psychological thrillers, has written his most memorable and riveting work to date with the Alex Delaware novel about a troubled but elusive character.
Last Man Standing
By: David Baldacci
Web London was trained to enter hostile territory and emerge alive. Web London was then forced to spend ten seconds in dark alleys, which cost him his friends, his fellow agents and his reputation.
The Lost Son
By: Bernard B. Kerik
This intimate portrait of the brave and honorable forty-oneth Police Commissioner of New York City outlines his mission to combat injustice and solve the mystery surrounding his mother, who left him 41 years ago.
Violets Are Blue
By: James Patterson
D.C. Detective Alex Cross is familiar with many crime scenes. The grisly murders of two runners in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park shocked even Cross. These killings look more like the work savage animals than human beings.
Videogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days?
DarkSpace
Clive Barker's Undying
Dead or Alive 3
Azurik: Rise of Perathia
Lego Island 2: The Brickster's Revenge
Financial News
Stock Markets and Exchange Rates
Stock Markets
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $36.80
- Apple AAPL: opens at $20.40
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $67.17
- General Electric GE: opens at $37.80
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $120.15
Exchange Rates
- 1 USD = 127.5 JPY
- 1 USD = 1.565 CAD
- 1 USD = 1.6342 CHF
- 1 EUR = 115.33 JPY
- 1 EUR = 0.6183 GBP
Frequently Asked Questions
What day of the week was on December 17, 2001?
On December 17, 2001 the day of the week was Monday.
What zodiac sign is December 17, 2001?
On December 17, 2001 the zodiac sign was Sagittarius.
Who was the US President on December 17, 2001?
On December 17, 2001 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 17, 2001?
On December 17, 2001 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on December 17, 2001?
On December 17, 2001 Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
Which famous people are born on December 17, 2001?
On December 17, 2001 several famous people were born including, Harley Bird.
Which famous people died on December 17, 2001?
Famous people died on December 17, 2001 include, Frédéric de Pasquale, Martha Mödl.
What was the number one song in December 17, 2001?
The number one song in the week of December 17, 2001 was How You Remind Me by Nickelback in US and Gotta Get Thru This by Daniel Bedingfield in UK.
What were the top hits on December 17, 2001?
The top hits on December 17, 2001 were How You Remind Me by Nickelback, U Got It Bad by Usher, Family Affair by Mary J. Blige in US and Gotta Get Thru This by Daniel Bedingfield, Have You Ever by S Club 7, Somethin' Stupid by Robbie Williams & Nicole Kidman in UK.
