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October 06, 2001 was the 279th day of the year 2001, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Saturday.
Is October 06, 2001 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 06, 2001, who was born and died on October 06, 2001, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 06, 2001, which were the most popular songs (ex. Fallin' by Alicia Keys), movies (e.g. Tigerland, directed by Joel Schumacher), TV series (e.g. Sitting Ducks) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 6th, 2001 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 06, 2001?
- October 06, 2001: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 06, 2001: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 06, 2001?
- October 06, 2001: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 06, 2001: What famous people died on that day?
- October 06, 2001: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 06, 2001: Number 1 song on that day
- October 06, 2001: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 06, 2001: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 06, 2001: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- October 06, 2001: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 06, 2001?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 06, 2001?
- Who was the Pope on October 06, 2001?
What day of the week was October 06, 2001?
October 06, 2001 was a Saturday and it was the 279th day of the year 2001 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 06, 2001 can also be written as 10/6/2001 in the US and as 6/10/2001 in UK and Europe.
October 06, 2001: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 6th is Libra.
Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.
Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.
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October 06, 2001: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 06, 2001 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on October 6th, 2001 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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October 06, 2001: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 06, 2001 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 06, 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 October 06, 2001 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 75% full, rising at 08:58 pm and setting at 11:55 am.
The previous full moon was on Oct 02, 2001 while the next full moon would come on Nov 01, 2001.
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Who was born on October 06, 2001?
Famous people born on October 06, 2001:
- Damn Tommy
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- Jens van 't Wout
Whose famous birthday is on October 6th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 6th:
![Vinod Khanna]()
Vinod KhannaIndian film actor and producer known for his work in Bollywood films.
![Ioan Gruffudd]()
Ioan GruffuddIoan gruffudd is a welsh actor known for his roles in titanic, fantastic four, and the tv series hornblower.
![Carole Lombard]()
Carole LombardAmerican actress.
![Amy Jo Johnson]()
Amy Jo JohnsonAmy jo johnson is an american singer and actress best known for her role as kimberly hart in the television series mighty morphin power...
![Elisabeth Shue]()
Elisabeth ShueElisabeth shue is an american film actress known for her roles in popular movies such as 'the karate kid', 'back to the future part ii', and...
![Bruno Cremer]()
Bruno CremerFrench comedian, actor and comedian.
![Britt Ekland]()
Britt EklandSwedish-american actress and one of sweden's most prominent sex symbols.
![Jeremy Sisto]()
Jeremy SistoAmerican screenwriter and producer of actor actors.
![Maki Horikita]()
Maki HorikitaJapanese actress and model.
![Melvyn Bragg]()
Melvyn BraggBritish journalist, editor, and presenter of "the south bank show," a prestigious arts program that won 87 major awards.
October 06, 2001: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 22 years 6 months old,
or 270 months and 10 days old,
or 1175 weeks and 3 days old,
or 8228 days old,
if you were born on October 06, 2001.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 06, 2001?
There are 173 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 6th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 06, 2001?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 06, 2001.
October 06, 2001: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 06, 2001:
- Arne Harris
American television sports director (d.2001).
- Andreino Carrara
What famous deaths happened on October 6th?
Famous deaths on October 6th:
![Bette Davis]()
Bette DavisAmerican actress.
![Bill O'Reilly]()
Bill O'ReillyAmerican journalist, tv and radio personality.
![Amália Rodrigues]()
Amália RodriguesPortuguese actress and singer (d. 1999).
![Denholm Elliott]()
Denholm ElliottActor in english (raiders of lost ark) dies at age 70.
![Diane Cilento]()
Diane CilentoQueensland, australia -- actress.
![Hattie Jacques]()
Hattie JacquesBritish comedy actor known for his roles in the Carry On films.
![Scott Wilson]()
Scott WilsonScott wilson was an american actor known for his roles in popular films such as in cold blood and the walking dead.
![Ted Bessell]()
Ted BessellActor/director (that girl) dies at 61 from an aneurism.
![Dennis Price]()
Dennis PriceTwyford (england) -- actor (adventurers and millionairess).
![Richard Farnsworth]()
Richard FarnsworthLos angeles, california -- actor (misery, havana, sylvester).
See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 6th
October 06, 2001: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on October 06, 2001:
- Judaism - Fast of Gedalia (2005)
- Egypt - National Day or Victory Day; celebrates the results of the October war in 1973
- U.S. - German-American Day observed since 1987; Mad Hatter Day
- Ireland - Ivy Day, formerly honoring the Irish revolutionary Padraig Pearse, commemmorates the death of Charles Stewart Parnell.
- Also see October 6 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- RC Saints - Saint Bruno, St Faith
- French Republican Calendar - áne (Donkey) Day, fifteenth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
October 06, 2001: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 06, 2001 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 1st and October 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 06, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 06, 2001 was Fallin' by Alicia Keys, according to the music chart for the week October 1st and October 7th.
October 06, 2001: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 06, 2001 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 1st and October 7th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Alicia Keys - Fallin'
- Jennifer Lopez - I'm Real
- Jagged Edge - Where The Party At
- Blu Cantrell - Hit 'Em Up Style (Oops!)
- Mary J. Blige - Family Affair
October 06, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 06, 2001 was Can't Get You Out Of My Head by Kylie Minogue, according to the music chart for the week October 1st and October 7th.
October 06, 2001: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on October 06, 2001 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 1st and October 7th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Kylie Minogue - Can't Get You Out Of My Head
- DJ Otzi - Hey Baby
- City High - What Would You Do
- Steps - Chain Reaction / One For Sorrow
- Afroman - Because I Got High
October 06, 2001: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 06, 2001 was Differences by Ginuwine, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 1st and October 7th.
October 06, 2001: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on October 06, 2001 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 1st and October 7th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Ginuwine - Differences
- Mary J. Blige - Family Affair
- Jennifer Lopez Featuring Ja Rule - I'm Real
- Jagged Edge With Nelly - Where The Party At
- JAY-Z - Izzo (H.O.V.A.)
October 06, 2001: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on October 06, 2001 was Suerte [Whenever, Wherever] by Shakira, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 1st and October 7th.
October 06, 2001: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on October 06, 2001 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 1st and October 7th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Shakira - Suerte [Whenever, Wherever]
- Pepe Aguilar - Me Vas A Extranar
- Cristian - Azul
- Jaci Velasquez - Como Se Cura Una Herida
- Palomo - No Me Conoces Aun
October 06, 2001: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 06, 2001 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Tigerland
Release year: 2001
Directed by: Joel Schumacher
Starring: Colin Farrell, Matthew Davis, Clifton Collins Jr., Tom Guiry
Country: United States of America
Bandits
Release year: 2001
Directed by: Barry Levinson
Starring: Bruce Willis, Billy Bob Thornton, Cate Blanchett, Troy Garity
Country: United States of America
The Faculty
Release year: 2001
Directed by: Robert Rodriguez
Starring: Jordana Brewster, Clea DuVall, Laura Harris, Josh Hartnett
Country: United States of America
What Women Want
Release year: 2001
Directed by: Nancy Meyers
Starring: Mel Gibson, Helen Hunt, Marisa Tomei, Alan Alda
Country: United States of America
Delivering Milo
Release year: 2001
Directed by: Nick Castle
Starring: Anton Yelchin, Albert Finney, Bridget Fonda, Campbell Scott
Country: United States of America
October 06, 2001: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 06, 2001 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Sitting Ducks
Release year: 2001
Directed by: Henry Jaglom
Being Eve
Release year: 2001
Manhunt
Release year: 2001
Directed by: Greg Barker
All About Us
Release year: 2001
Directed by: Christine Swanson
Cruel Summer
Release year: 2001
Directed by: Phillip Escott
October 06, 2001: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 06, 2001 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Ghost Soldiers
By: Hampton Sides
On January 28, 1945, 121 carefully selected U.S. soldiers slipped behind enemy lines into the Philippines. Their mission was to march thirty miles in order to rescue 513 prisoners of war (POWs) who were trapped in an awful camp.
Cane River
By: Lalita Tademy
The New York Times Bestseller and Oprah’s Book Club Pick-the remarkable and deeply moving story of four generations African-American women who journey from slavery to freedom on a Louisiana Creole plantation.
Lake Wobegon Summer 1956
By: Garrison Keillor
Meet Gary, a fourteen-year old. Gary, a self-described "tree toad," is a charming geek who has many passions. His favorite are his cousin Kate, his Underwood typewriter, and High School Orgies, a soft-porn masterpiece.
The Wild Blue
By: Stephen E. Ambrose
Stephen E. Ambrose is the celebrated author of Band of Brothers, and Undaunted Courage. We follow him in the dangerous and crowded B-24s while his crew fought to defeat the German war machine.
War In A Time Of Peace
By: David Halberstam
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist David Halberstam documents Washington politics and foreign policies in post Cold War America.
October 06, 2001: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on October 06, 2001 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Columns Crown
Age of Sail II
Do You Like Horny Bunnies?
Animal Crossing
Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance
Who was the US President on October 06, 2001?
On October 06, 2001 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 06, 2001?
On October 06, 2001 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on October 06, 2001?
On October 06, 2001 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about October 6th?
October 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th day of the month of October. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on October 6th, such as:
- 2018 - Israeli-palestinian conflict: avigdor lieberman, the defense minister of israel, has announced that israel will reduce its fishing zone off gaza strip from 9 nautical mile (17 km; 10 miles) to 6 nautical mile (11 km; 6.9 miles) in response to weekly gaza border protests. yesterday's protest saw over 20,000 participants. three palestinians were among those killed.
- 2017 - According to the syrian observatory for human rights (syrian observatory for human rights), at least 14 civilians were killed by russian airstrikes as they crossed the euphrates river near mayadin, an isil-held area in eastern syria, while fleeing mahkan.
- 2016 - Somali civil war (2009-present). six people were killed in an al-shabaab attack against a village close to mandera, kenya. (reuters),
What happened in 2001?
2001 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Sila Calderon is elected the first female Governor for Puerto Rico
- J.P. Morgan changes the name of its company to J.P. Morgan Chase.
- The 107th United States Congress is sworn in, including incoming freshmen Senators Bill Nelson (Democrat-Florida), Tom Carper (Democrat-Delaware), Debbie Stabenow (Democrat-Michigan), John Ensign (Republican-Nevada), George Allen (Republican-Virginia), Maria Cantwell (Democrat-Washington), Ben Nelson (Democrat-Nebraska), Hillary Clinton (Democrat-New York), Jon Corzine (Democrat-New Jersey), Jean Carnahan (Democrat-Missouri), and Mark Dayton (Democrat-Minnesota).
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What was the calendar for October 2001?
October 2001 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
