What happened on Monday March 12, 2001?

Here's what happened on March 12, 2001:

• Russia Resumes Arms Sales to Iran Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the resumption of conventional weapons sales to Iran after a five-year suspension, signaling a significant shift in geopolitical and military diplomacy.
• Tragic Military Training Accident in Kuwait A devastating incident occurred during a U.S. Navy training drill when a 500-pound missile accidentally struck an observation post, resulting in six fatalities, including five Americans and one New Zealander.
• Robert Ludlum's Passing Robert Ludlum, renowned American author famous for his spy novels and thriller genre, died. Born in 1927, he was a pivotal figure in espionage fiction, creating iconic characters and narratives that influenced the genre.
• Death of Ann Sothern, Prominent American Actress Ann Sothern, a celebrated American actress known for her roles in film and television, passed away. Born in 1909, she had a distinguished career spanning several decades in entertainment.
• North Carolina Quarter Released The United States Mint officially released the North Carolina quarter-dollar coin as part of the 50 State Quarters Program, a commemorative series celebrating each state's unique heritage.

Events in 2001

March 12, 2001: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 12, 2001

Newspapers from Mar. 12, 2001

March 12, 2001: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 12, 2001:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $85.99
• Apple AAPL: opens at $19.69
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $54.69
• General Electric GE: opens at $43.00
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $97.90

Exchange Rates on March 12, 2001:

• 1 USD = 120.42 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.55 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.6578 CHF
• 1 EUR = 111.77 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6338 GBP

March 12, 2001: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

• Chicago Bulls - Charlotte Hornets : 94 - 102
• Denver Nuggets - Golden State Warriors : 84 - 79
• Los Angeles Clippers - San Antonio Spurs : 81 - 99
• Miami Heat - Minnesota Timberwolves : 77 - 94

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• M'gladbach - Nurnberg : 1 - 1

Ethniki Katigoria - Football (Greece)

• AEK - Kalamata : 3 - 0

Serie B - Football (Italy)

• Ternana - Torino : 0 - 1

March 12, 2001 was a Monday and it was the 71st day of the year 2001 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 12, 2001 can also be written as 3/12/2001 in the US and as 12/3/2001 in UK and Europe.

March 12, 2001 in March 2001 calendar

Famous people died on March 12, 2001:

• Robert Ludlum

  Renowned American thriller novelist who created iconic characters like Jason Bourne and wrote numerous bestselling spy novels.

• Victor Westhoff

  Dutch botanist and academic (b. 1916).

• Henry Lee Lucas

Famous people who died in 2001

Famous people who died on March 12th

March 12, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 12, 2001 was Stutter by Joe, according to the music chart for the week March 12th and March 18th.

1. Joe - Stutter
2. Crazy Town - Butterfly
3. Shaggy - Angel
4. Lenny Kravitz - Again
5. Jennifer Lopez - Love Don't Cost A Thing

March 12, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 12, 2001 was Whole Again by Atomic Kitten, according to the music chart for the week March 12th and March 18th.

1. Atomic Kitten - Whole Again
2. Shaggy featuring Rikrok - It Wasn't Me
3. Westlife - Uptown Girl
4. Outkast - Ms Jackson
5. Wheatus - Teenage Dirtbag

March 12, 2001: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 12, 2001 was It's Over Now by 112, according to the music chart for the week March 12th and March 18th.

1. 112 - It's Over Now
2. Jagged Edge - Promise
3. Joe Featuring Mystikal - Stutter
4. Jaheim - Could It Be
5. Ja Rule Featuring Lil' Mo & Vita - Put It On Me

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 12th is Pisces.

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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 12, 2001: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 12, 2001 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 12, 2001 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 12, 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 12, 2001 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 81% full, rising at 09:35 pm and setting at 08:40 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on March 12, 2001

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Someone born on March 12, 2001 is:

24 years 1 month old,

or 289 months and 25 days old,

or 1260 weeks and 2 days old,

or 8822 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 12, 2001?

There are 309 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday March 12th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 12, 2001?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on March 12, 2001.

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