What happened on Wednesday June 20, 2001?

About June 20th, 2001, in brief:

  • Historical events: Andrea Yates, a mother suffering from severe postpartum psychosis, drowns her five children in a bathtub and subsequently confesses to the horrific crime, which shocked the nation and sparked discussions about mental health.
  • Day of the week: June 20th, 2001 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Lady Marmalade by Christina Aguilera
  • #1 UK song: Angel by Shaggy featuring Rayvon
  • Popular movie: Hannibal directed by Ridley Scott

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June 20, 2001: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 20, 2001:

  • Andrea Yates Commits Tragic Filicide Andrea Yates, a mother suffering from severe postpartum psychosis, drowns her five children in a bathtub and subsequently confesses to the horrific crime, which shocked the nation and sparked discussions about mental health.
  • Pervez Musharraf Becomes President of Pakistan General Pervez Musharraf assumes the presidency of Pakistan following the resignation of Muhammad Rafiq Tarar, further consolidating his political power after his 1999 military coup.
  • First Steam-Powered Transatlantic Voyage The SS Savannah becomes the first steam-propelled vessel to successfully cross the Atlantic Ocean, arriving in Liverpool, United Kingdom, marking a significant milestone in maritime and technological history.
  • Barry Bonds Breaks Pre-All-Star Home Run Record Baseball superstar Barry Bonds sets a new Major League Baseball record by hitting his 38th home run before the All-Star game, showcasing his exceptional batting prowess.
  • New Bishop Appointed in Fulda, Germany Heinz Josef Algermissen is officially named as the new bishop of the Fulda diocese, marking a significant ecclesiastical leadership transition in the region.

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

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

Stock market quotes on June 20, 2001:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $87.90
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $20.00
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $67.14
  • General Electric GE: opens at $48.70
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $113.50

Exchange Rates on June 20, 2001:

  • 1 USD = 123.68 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.5345 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.785 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 105.65 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6104 GBP
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What day of the week was June 20, 2001?


June 20, 2001 was a Wednesday and it was the 171st day of the year 2001 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 20, 2001 can also be written as 6/20/2001 in the US and as 20/6/2001 in UK and Europe.

June 20, 2001 in June 2001 calendar

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Who was born on June 20, 2001?


Famous people born on June 20, 2001:

  • Gonçalo Ramos
  • Derek Stingley Jr.

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June 20, 2001: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 20, 2001 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 18th and June 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on June 20, 2001 was Lady Marmalade by Christina Aguilera, according to the music chart for the week June 18th and June 24th.

  1. - Lady Marmalade youtube
  2. - Hanging By A Moment youtube
  3. - Ride Wit Me youtube
  4. - My Baby youtube
  5. - Drops Of Jupiter youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on June 20, 2001 was Angel by Shaggy featuring Rayvon, according to the music chart for the week June 18th and June 24th.

  1. - Angel youtube
  2. - Do You Really Like It? youtube
  3. - Don't Stop Movin' youtube
  4. - All Rise youtube
  5. - Thank You youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on June 20, 2001 was Fiesta by R. Kelly Featuring Jay-Z, according to the music chart for the week June 18th and June 24th.

  1. - Fiesta
  2. - My Baby youtube
  3. - Peaches & Cream youtube
  4. - Superwoman Pt. II
  5. - Get Ur Freak On
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June 20, 2001: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 20th is Gemini.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on June 20, 2001 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 20, 2001 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:38 am and setting at 08:56 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 06, 2001 while the next full moon would come on Jul 05, 2001.

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How old is someone born on June 20, 2001?


Someone born on June 20, 2001 is:

23 years 10 months old,

or 286 months and 24 days old,

or 1247 weeks

or 8729 days old,

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

There are 37 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday June 20th 2025.

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

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

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