What happened on Monday December 10, 2001?

About December 10th, 2001, in brief:

  • Historical events: The groundbreaking fantasy film directed by Peter Jackson was released, marking the first installment of the epic trilogy based on J.R.R. Tolkien's beloved novel. The movie, featuring an ensemble cast and revolutionary visual effects, would go on to win multiple awards and transform the fantasy film genre.
  • Day of the week: December 10th, 2001 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: U Got It Bad by Usher
  • #1 UK song: Gotta Get Thru This by Daniel Bedingfield
  • Popular movie: Hannibal directed by Ridley Scott

More about December 10th, 2001? See below for more news and curiosities on December 10th, 2001.

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December 10, 2001: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 10, 2001:

  • Release of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring The groundbreaking fantasy film directed by Peter Jackson was released, marking the first installment of the epic trilogy based on J.R.R. Tolkien's beloved novel. The movie, featuring an ensemble cast and revolutionary visual effects, would go on to win multiple awards and transform the fantasy film genre.
  • Eric Crouch Wins 67th Heisman Trophy Nebraska quarterback Eric Crouch was awarded the prestigious Heisman Trophy, recognizing him as the most outstanding player in college football for the 2001 season. Crouch was known for his exceptional dual-threat capabilities as a quarterback.
  • Death of Legendary Indian Actor Ashok Kumar Renowned Indian actor Ashok Kumar passed away at the age of 90 due to chronic asthma. A pioneering figure in the Indian film industry, Kumar was instrumental in shaping early Bollywood cinema and was respected as a versatile performer across multiple decades.

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December 10, 2001: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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December 10, 2001: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 10, 2001:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $38.07
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $22.29
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $67.52
  • General Electric GE: opens at $37.20
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $120.00

Exchange Rates on December 10, 2001:

  • 1 USD = 126.15 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.578 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.6642 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 112.19 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6203 GBP

December 10, 2001: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Saarbrucken - Babelsberg : 1 - 1

Serie B - Football (Italy)

  • Modena - Genoa : 0 - 0
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What day of the week was December 10, 2001?


December 10, 2001 was a Monday and it was the 344th day of the year 2001 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 10, 2001 can also be written as 12/10/2001 in the US and as 10/12/2001 in UK and Europe.

December 10, 2001 in December 2001 calendar

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December 10, 2001: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 10, 2001:

  • Ashok Kumar
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    Legendary Indian actor, singer, and producer who was a pioneering figure in Bollywood's golden era, known for his versatile performances...

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December 10, 2001: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 10, 2001 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 10th and December 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 10, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 10, 2001 was U Got It Bad by Usher, according to the music chart for the week December 10th and December 16th.

  1. - U Got It Bad youtube
  2. - Family Affair youtube
  3. - How You Remind Me youtube
  4. - Hero youtube
  5. - Turn Off The Light youtube

December 10, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 10, 2001 was Gotta Get Thru This by Daniel Bedingfield, according to the music chart for the week December 10th and December 16th.

  1. - Gotta Get Thru This youtube
  2. - Have You Ever youtube
  3. - Somethin' Stupid youtube
  4. - Murder On The Dancefloor youtube
  5. - Who Do You Love Now (Stringer) youtube

December 10, 2001: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 10, 2001 was U Got It Bad by Usher, according to the music chart for the week December 10th and December 16th.

  1. - U Got It Bad youtube
  2. - Always On Time
  3. - Rock The Boat
  4. - A Woman's Worth
  5. - Differences youtube
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December 10, 2001: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 10th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 10, 2001: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 10, 2001 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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December 10, 2001: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 10, 2001 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 10, 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 December 10, 2001 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 10% full, rising at 02:16 am and setting at 02:33 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 30, 2001 while the next full moon would come on Dec 30, 2001.

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How old is someone born on December 10, 2001?


Someone born on December 10, 2001 is:

23 years 4 months old,

or 280 months and 23 days old,

or 1220 weeks and 5 days old,

or 8545 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 10, 2001?

There are 221 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday December 10th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 10, 2001?

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