Tuesday 18 December 2001
It was Tuesday, under the sign of Sagittarius (see planets position on December 18, 2001). The US president was George W. Bush (Republican).
In that special week of December people in US were listening to How You Remind Me by Nickelback.
In UK Gotta Get Thru This by Daniel Bedingfield was in the top 5 hits.
Nirgendwo in Afrika, directed by Caroline Link, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2001
while Last Man Standing by David Baldacci was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Micawber.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing CT Special Forces or Burnout.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
You can also have a look at the whole 2001 or at December 18 across the years.
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Historical Events
Which were the important events of 18 December 2001 ?
Holidays:
- Roman festivals - Feast of Epona (during Saturnalia)
- R.C. Saints - Gatianus of Tours
- Also see December 18 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- Niger - Republic Day (autonomous in 1958)
- Greek Orthodox Church ? Feast of Sebastian the Martyr
Famous Birthdays:
See famous people born on 18 DecemberFamous Deaths:
- Gilbert Becaud: French composer and actor (d. 2001).
- Dimitris Dragatakis: Greek violinist and composer (d. 2001).
Facts:
- Two men, Ahmed Agiza and Muhammad al-Zery, are secretly deported to Egypt from Sweden after a request from the United States in what is believed to be a CIA-led operation. (Washington Post)
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Sport Games on 18 December 2001
Jupiler League
Football (Belgium)- Beveren - Anderlecht : 1 - 4
- Mouscron - Club Brugge : 2 - 0
Bundesliga 1
Football (Germany)- Bayern Munich - M'gladbach : 0 - 0
- Hamburg - Cottbus : 5 - 2
- Hertha - St Pauli : 2 - 2
- Nurnberg - Dortmund : 2 - 2
Bundesliga 2
Football (Germany)- Ahlen - Duisburg : 2 - 2
- Babelsberg - Bielefeld : 0 - 2
- Reutlingen - Ein Frankfurt : 2 - 1
Le Championnat
Football (France)- Bordeaux - Marseille : 0 - 0
- Lens - Nantes : 3 - 0
Planetary positions on this day
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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
- LIFE: explore magazine covers
- Beano: Your personalised Beano Book from 2001
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Music Charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of December 2001 ?
Top #10 songs in the USA
Top #10 R&B songs
- Usher - U Got It Bad
- Always On Time - Ja Rule Featuring Ashanti
- Aaliyah - Rock The Boat
- Alicia Keys - A Woman's Worth
- We Thuggin' - Fat Joe Featuring R. Kelly
- Michael Jackson - Butterflies
- Ginuwine - Differences
- Mr. Cheeks - Lights, Camera, Action!
- Faith Evans - You Gets No Love
- Mary J. Blige - Family Affair
Top #10 Latin songs
- Carlos Vives - Dejame Entrar
- Tantita Pena - Alejandro Fernandez
- Shakira - Suerte [Whenever, Wherever]
- Heroe - Enrique Iglesias
- Palomo - No Me Conoces Aun
- Usted Se Me Llevo La Vida - Alexandre Pires
- Promesas - Los Tucanes de Tijuana
- Celos - Marc Anthony
- Como Se Cura Una Herida - Jaci Velasquez
- Cada Vez Te Extrano Mas - Banda El Recodo de Cruz Lizarraga
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks ?
Last Man Standing
Web London was trained to penetrate hostile ground and come out alive. Then ten seconds in a dark alley cost him everything: his friends, his fellow agents, his reputation.
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He Sees You When You'Re Sleeping
From the "Queen of Suspense," Mary Higgins Clark, and bestselling author Carol Higgins Clark -- the acclaimed mother/daughter duo -- comes this holiday treat, a heartwarming tale of redemption and love.
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Violets Are Blue
D.C. Detective Alex Cross has seen a lot of crime scenes. But even he is appalled by the gruesome murders of two joggers in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park - killings that look more like the work of savage beasts ...
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Journey Through Heartsongs
Mattie J.T. Stepanek takes us on a Journey Through Heartsongs with more of his moving poems. These poems share the rare wisdom that Mattie has acquired through his struggle with a rare form of muscular dystrophy and the death of ...
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