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see horoscope and birth chart for March 23, 2001What happened on Friday, March 23, 2001?
About March 23rd, 2001, in brief:
- Historical events: On March 23, 2001, Slobodan Milošević, the former President of Serbia and Montenegro, surrendered to the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in The Hague, Netherlands. He faced charges of war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide related to the conflicts in the Balkans during the 1990s.
- Day of the week: March 23rd, 2001 was a Friday
- 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
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- March 23, 2001: What happened on that day?
- March 23, 2001: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- March 23, 2001: What were the main match results that day?
- What day of the week was March 23, 2001?
- March 23, 2001: What famous people died on that day?
- March 23, 2001: Number 1 song on that day
- March 23, 2001: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- March 23, 2001: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on March 23, 2001?
- Back in 2001
March 23, 2001: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on March 23, 2001:
- Slobodan Milošević surrenders to war crimes charges On March 23, 2001, Slobodan Milošević, the former President of Serbia and Montenegro, surrendered to the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in The Hague, Netherlands. He faced charges of war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide related to the conflicts in the Balkans during the 1990s. source: theguardian.com
- Hainan Island incident: US-China military confrontation On March 23, 2001, a US Navy EP-3E Aries II surveillance aircraft collided with a Chinese J-8II interceptor over the South China Sea near Hainan Island. The US aircraft made an emergency landing on Hainan Island, leading to a tense diplomatic standoff between the United States and China. source: theguardian.com
- Decommissioning of Russian Mir Space Station The Russian Mir space station was decommissioned on March 23, 2001, after 15 years in orbit. It was the first modular space station and played a significant role in international space research. source: nasa.gov
- WWF Acquires World Championship Wrestling The World Wrestling Federation (later renamed World Wrestling Entertainment, WWF/E) purchased World Championship Wrestling for approximately $7 million, consolidating the professional wrestling entertainment market and marking a significant moment in sports entertainment history.
- Death of Sully Boyar, American Actor Sully Boyar, an American actor who was active during the mid-20th century, passed away. Born in 1923, he contributed to the entertainment industry during his lifetime.
March 23, 2001: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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March 23, 2001: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on March 23, 2001:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $76.75
- Apple AAPL: opens at $22.06
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $54.94
- General Electric GE: opens at $38.75
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $93.50
Exchange Rates on March 23, 2001:
- 1 USD = 122.91 JPY
- 1 USD = 1.565 CAD
- 1 USD = 1.7215 CHF
- 1 EUR = 109.22 JPY
- 1 EUR = 0.6228 GBP
March 23, 2001: What were the main match results that day?
NBA - American Basketball
- Atlanta Hawks - Toronto Raptors : 86 - 112
- Charlotte Hornets - Chicago Bulls : 90 - 93
- Denver Nuggets - Minnesota Timberwolves : 90 - 101
- New Jersey Nets - New York Knicks : 95 - 86
- Orlando Magic - Milwaukee Bucks : 103 - 115
Division 2 - Football (France)
- Ajaccio - Caen : 1 - 0
- Angers - Laval : 1 - 0
- Cannes - Wasquehal : 0 - 0
- Chateauroux - Nimes : 1 - 1
- Le Mans - Creteil : 2 - 1
Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)
- Inverness C - Raith Rvs : 2 - 0
Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)
- Notts County - Peterboro : 3 - 3
- Oldham - Northampton : 2 - 1
- Reading - Bristol City : 1 - 3
What day of the week was March 23, 2001?
March 23, 2001 was a Friday and it was the 82nd day of the year 2001 in the Gregorian calendar.
March 23, 2001 can also be written as 3/23/2001 in the US and as 23/3/2001 in UK and Europe.
March 23, 2001: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on March 23, 2001:
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March 23, 2001: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on March 23, 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 23, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on March 23, 2001 was Butterfly by Crazy Town, according to the music chart for the week March 19th and March 25th.
- Crazy Town - Butterfly
- Shaggy - Angel
- Joe - Stutter
- Lenny Kravitz - Again
- Jennifer Lopez - Love Don't Cost A Thing
March 23, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on March 23, 2001 was Whole Again by Atomic Kitten, according to the music chart for the week March 19th and March 25th.
- Atomic Kitten - Whole Again
- Shaggy featuring Rikrok - It Wasn't Me
- Westlife - Uptown Girl
- Outkast - Ms Jackson
- Wheatus - Teenage Dirtbag
March 23, 2001: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on March 23, 2001 was It's Over Now by 112, according to the music chart for the week March 19th and March 25th.
- 112 - It's Over Now
- Jagged Edge - Promise
- Joe Featuring Mystikal - Stutter
- Ja Rule Featuring Lil' Mo & Vita - Put It On Me
- Jaheim - Could It Be
March 23, 2001: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 23rd is Aries.
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Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.
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 23, 2001: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 23, 2001 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.
Discover the Snake personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthMarch 23, 2001: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on March 23, 2001 was Waning crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 23, 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 23, 2001 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:37 am and setting at 05:53 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 23, 2001?
Someone born on March 23, 2001 is:
25 years 4 months old,
or 304 months and 1 day old,
or 1322 weeks
or 9254 days old,
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Use our How old am I? Calculator to know the age of a person today or use the Age Calculator to determine the interval between two dates.
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 23, 2001?
There are 242 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday March 23rd 2027.
Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 23, 2001?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on March 23, 2001.
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Why 2001 makes a meaningful nostalgia gift
For someone born on March 23, 2001, a 2001 nostalgia poster turns a familiar date into a visual account of the world they arrived in.
The history attached to March 23, 2001 includes Slobodan Milošević surrenders to war crimes charges, giving the gift a real story rather than a generic year label.
The soundtrack around March 23, 2001 included “Butterfly” by Crazy Town, a memory that helps place the recipient back in their era.
Cinema from the world of March 23, 2001 included Hannibal, adding another recognizable cultural touchpoint to the year.
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