What happened on Friday July 20, 2001?

About July 20th, 2001, in brief:

  • Historical events: The 27th G8 summit takes place in Genoa, Italy from July 20-22, marked by massive anti-globalization demonstrations. During a police confrontation, demonstrator Carlo Giuliani was fatally shot by a carabiniere, and several other protesters were seriously injured when police attacked the protesters' school headquarters.
  • Day of the week: July 20th, 2001 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: U Remind Me by Usher
  • #1 UK song: Eternity / The Road To Mandalay by Robbie Williams
  • Popular movie: Hannibal directed by Ridley Scott

More about July 20th, 2001? See below for more news and curiosities on July 20th, 2001.

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July 20, 2001: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 20, 2001:

  • G8 Summit in Genoa with Violent Protests The 27th G8 summit takes place in Genoa, Italy from July 20-22, marked by massive anti-globalization demonstrations. During a police confrontation, demonstrator Carlo Giuliani was fatally shot by a carabiniere, and several other protesters were seriously injured when police attacked the protesters' school headquarters.
  • London Stock Exchange Goes Public The London Stock Exchange transitions to a public trading platform, marking a significant moment in the financial market's modernization and accessibility.
  • Federal Court Case Against Journalist Vanessa Leggett A Federal Court finds journalist Vanessa Leggett in contempt for refusing to release her research notes related to her book about the Doris Angleton murder case, highlighting tensions between journalistic privilege and legal requirements.
  • Death of Milt Gabler, Influential Record Producer Milt Gabler, a pioneering American record producer who significantly influenced the music industry, passes away. Born in 1911, Gabler was known for his innovative work in recording and promoting various musical genres.

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July 20, 2001: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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July 20, 2001: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 20, 2001:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $43.15
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $19.70
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $68.03
  • General Electric GE: opens at $46.70
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $103.40

Exchange Rates on July 20, 2001:

  • 1 USD = 122.78 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.5422 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.7258 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 107.01 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6089 GBP
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What day of the week was July 20, 2001?


July 20, 2001 was a Friday and it was the 201st day of the year 2001 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 20, 2001 can also be written as 7/20/2001 in the US and as 20/7/2001 in UK and Europe.

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July 20, 2001: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 20, 2001:

  • Carlo Giuliani

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July 20, 2001: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 20, 2001 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 16th and July 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 20, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 20, 2001 was U Remind Me by Usher, according to the music chart for the week July 16th and July 22nd.

  1. - U Remind Me youtube
  2. - Hit 'Em Up Style (Oops!) youtube
  3. - Let Me Blow Ya Mind youtube
  4. - Peaches & Cream youtube
  5. - Hanging By A Moment youtube

July 20, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 20, 2001 was Eternity / The Road To Mandalay by Robbie Williams, according to the music chart for the week July 16th and July 22nd.

  1. - Eternity / The Road To Mandalay youtube
  2. - Lady Marmalade youtube
  3. - Another Chance youtube
  4. - The Way To Your Love youtube
  5. - Purple Pills youtube

July 20, 2001: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 20, 2001 was U Remind Me by Usher, according to the music chart for the week July 16th and July 22nd.

  1. - U Remind Me youtube
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  3. - Peaches & Cream youtube
  4. - She's All I Got
  5. - Where The Party At
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July 20, 2001: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 20th is Cancer.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 20, 2001: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 20, 2001 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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July 20, 2001: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 20, 2001 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 20, 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 July 20, 2001 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 05:11 am and setting at 09:26 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 05, 2001 while the next full moon would come on Aug 04, 2001.

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How old is someone born on July 20, 2001?


Someone born on July 20, 2001 is:

23 years 9 months old,

or 285 months and 24 days old,

or 1242 weeks and 5 days old,

or 8699 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 20, 2001?

There are 67 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday July 20th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 20, 2001?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 20, 2001.

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