What happened on Tuesday December 18, 2001?

Here's what happened on December 18, 2001:

• Controversial Deportation of Ahmed Agiza and Muhammad al-Zery In a controversial CIA-led operation, Ahmed Agiza and Muhammad al-Zery were secretly deported from Sweden to Egypt. This extraordinary rendition raised significant human rights concerns and highlighted complex international legal and diplomatic tensions in the post-9/11 era.
• Fire Damages Cathedral of Saint John the Divine A significant fire caused damage to the Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, a historic and iconic Episcopal cathedral located in Manhattan, New York City. The cathedral, one of the largest in the world, suffered structural and architectural damage in this incident.
• Death of Gilbert Bécaud, French Singer Gilbert Bécaud, a renowned French singer, songwriter, and actor, passed away at the age of 74. Known for his charismatic performances and influential contributions to French popular music, Bécaud was a significant cultural figure of the 20th century.

Events in 2001

December 18, 2001: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 18, 2001

Newspapers from Dec. 18, 2001

December 18, 2001: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 18, 2001:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $37.58
• Apple AAPL: opens at $20.89
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $68.92
• General Electric GE: opens at $39.75
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $121.51

Exchange Rates on December 18, 2001:

• 1 USD = 127.78 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.5738 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.6339 CHF
• 1 EUR = 115.37 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6196 GBP

December 18, 2001: What were the main match results that day?

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
• Werder Bremen - Freiburg : 3 - 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

December 18, 2001 was a Tuesday and it was the 352nd day of the year 2001 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 18, 2001 can also be written as 12/18/2001 in the US and as 18/12/2001 in UK and Europe.

December 18, 2001 in December 2001 calendar

Famous people born on December 18, 2001:

• Billie Eilish

  Grammy-winning pop artist known for her distinctive alternative music style, innovative sound, and powerful vocal performances.

Famous people born in 2001

Famous people born on December 18th

Famous people died on December 18, 2001:

• Gilbert Bécaud

  Renowned French singer-songwriter who was a major figure in French popular music, famous for international hits like 'What Now My Love?' and...

• Marcel Mule

  French saxophonist and educator (b. 1901).

Famous people who died in 2001

Famous people who died on December 18th

December 18, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 18, 2001 was How You Remind Me by Nickelback, according to the music chart for the week December 17th and December 23rd.

1. Nickelback - How You Remind Me
2. Usher - U Got It Bad
3. Mary J. Blige - Family Affair
4. Enrique Iglesias - Hero
5. Pink - Get The Party Started

December 18, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 18, 2001 was Gotta Get Thru This by Daniel Bedingfield, according to the music chart for the week December 17th and December 23rd.

1. Daniel Bedingfield - Gotta Get Thru This
2. S Club 7 - Have You Ever
3. Robbie Williams & Nicole Kidman - Somethin' Stupid
4. Sophie Ellis Bextor - Murder On The Dancefloor
5. Riva featuring Dannii Minogue - Who Do You Love Now (Stringer)

December 18, 2001: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 18, 2001 was U Got It Bad by Usher, according to the music chart for the week December 17th and December 23rd.

1. Usher - U Got It Bad
2. Ja Rule Featuring Ashanti - Always On Time
3. Aaliyah - Rock The Boat
4. Alicia Keys - A Woman's Worth
5. Fat Joe Featuring R. Kelly - We Thuggin'

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 18th is 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.

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December 18, 2001: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 18, 2001 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 18, 2001 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 18, 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 December 18, 2001 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 24% full, rising at 10:20 am and setting at 09:08 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 30, 2001 while the next full moon would come on Dec 30, 2001.

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Your place in the Universe on December 18, 2001

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Someone born on December 18, 2001 is:

23 years 4 months old,

or 280 months and 25 days old,

or 1221 weeks

or 8547 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 18, 2001?

There are 219 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 18th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 18, 2001?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 18, 2001.

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