What happened on Thursday March 22, 2001?

About March 22nd, 2001, in brief:

  • Historical events: George W. Bush was serving as the 43rd President of the United States, leading the country during the early stages of his first term, shortly after his controversial 2000 election.
  • Day of the week: March 22nd, 2001 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Butterfly by Crazy Town
  • #1 UK song: Whole Again by Atomic Kitten
  • Popular movie: Hannibal directed by Ridley Scott

More about March 22nd, 2001? See below for more news and curiosities on March 22nd, 2001.

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March 22, 2001: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 22, 2001:

  • US Presidential Leadership George W. Bush was serving as the 43rd President of the United States, leading the country during the early stages of his first term, shortly after his controversial 2000 election.
  • Papal Leadership Pope John Paul II was the head of the Catholic Church, serving as pontiff from 1978 to 2005, known for his significant global influence and efforts in interfaith dialogue.
  • UK Government Leadership Tony Blair was serving as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, leading the Labour Party during his second term in office, a period marked by significant domestic and international policy developments.
  • William Hanna: Animation Pioneer William Hanna, renowned director, animator, producer, and co-founder of Hanna-Barbera Productions, a legendary animation studio that revolutionized television cartoon production.
  • US Billboard Chart Topper The number 1 song in the United States on March 22, 2001 was 'Butterfly' by alternative rock band Crazy Town, representing the popular music landscape of early 2000s rock-rap fusion.
  • UK Music Chart Leader The number 1 song in the United Kingdom on March 22, 2001 was 'Whole Again' by pop group Atomic Kitten, a hit that dominated British music charts during that period.

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March 22, 2001: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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March 22, 2001: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 22, 2001:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $79.75
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $20.37
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $50.56
  • General Electric GE: opens at $38.75
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $89.12

Exchange Rates on March 22, 2001:

  • 1 USD = 123.63 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.5742 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.7238 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 109.75 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6249 GBP

March 22, 2001: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Boston Celtics - New Jersey Nets : 113 - 98
  • Detroit Pistons - Sacramento Kings : 98 - 103
  • Houston Rockets - Los Angeles Clippers : 92 - 97
  • Phoenix Suns - Seattle SuperSonics : 91 - 88
  • Portland Trail Blazers - Utah Jazz : 101 - 99
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What day of the week was March 22, 2001?


March 22, 2001 was a Thursday and it was the 81st day of the year 2001 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 22, 2001 can also be written as 3/22/2001 in the US and as 22/3/2001 in UK and Europe.

March 22, 2001 in March 2001 calendar

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March 22, 2001: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 22, 2001:

  • William Hanna

    Legendary American animator who co-founded Hanna-Barbera Studios, creating iconic cartoon characters like Tom and Jerry and The Flintstones.

  • Robert Fletcher Shaw

    Canadian businessman, academic, and civil servant (b. 1910).

  • Sabiha Gökçen

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March 22, 2001: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 22, 2001 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 19th and March 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 22, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 22, 2001 was Butterfly by Crazy Town, according to the music chart for the week March 19th and March 25th.

  1. - Butterfly youtube
  2. - Angel youtube
  3. - Stutter youtube
  4. - Again youtube
  5. - Love Don't Cost A Thing youtube

March 22, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 22, 2001 was Whole Again by Atomic Kitten, according to the music chart for the week March 19th and March 25th.

  1. - Whole Again youtube
  2. - It Wasn't Me youtube
  3. - Uptown Girl youtube
  4. - Ms Jackson youtube
  5. - Teenage Dirtbag youtube

March 22, 2001: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 22, 2001 was It's Over Now by 112, according to the music chart for the week March 19th and March 25th.

  1. - It's Over Now
  2. - Promise
  3. - Stutter
  4. - Put It On Me
  5. - Could It Be
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March 22, 2001: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 22nd is Aries.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 22, 2001: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 22, 2001 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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March 22, 2001: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 22, 2001 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 22, 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 March 22, 2001 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 05:09 am and setting at 04:53 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 09, 2001 while the next full moon would come on Apr 08, 2001.

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How old is someone born on March 22, 2001?


Someone born on March 22, 2001 is:

24 years 1 month old,

or 289 months and 15 days old,

or 1258 weeks and 6 days old,

or 8812 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 22, 2001?

There are 319 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday March 22nd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 22, 2001?

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