What happened on Monday November 12, 2001?

Here's what happened on November 12, 2001:

• Taliban Abandons Kabul In a critical moment during the War in Afghanistan, Taliban forces abandoned Kabul, the capital city, as Afghan Northern Alliance troops advanced. This marked a significant turning point in the post-9/11 military operations, with the Northern Alliance taking control of the city on November 14, 2001.
• American Airlines Flight 587 Crash A tragic aviation disaster occurred in New York City when American Airlines Flight 587, an Airbus A300 en route to the Dominican Republic, crashed shortly after takeoff from John F. Kennedy International Airport. The crash resulted in the deaths of all 260 passengers and crew on board, as well as five people on the ground, making it one of the deadliest aviation accidents in U.S. history.
• Military Tribunals Authorization President George W. Bush signed a landmark act allowing military tribunals to be established against foreigners suspected of terrorist connections, the first such legislation since World War II. This marked a significant legal response to the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
• Doha Round WTO Conference The World Trade Organization concluded a 4-day ministerial conference in Doha, Qatar, discussing global trade policies and international economic cooperation.
• Death of Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami, an American-born Hindu guru who significantly contributed to the global Hindu renaissance and founded Kauai's Hindu Monastery, passed away. Born in 1927, he was a pivotal figure in spreading Hindu philosophy and culture internationally.
• Death of Tony Miles Tony Miles, a prominent English chess player who made significant contributions to the game, passed away. Known for his strategic prowess and competitive spirit, Miles was an important figure in the chess world.
• Rare Morgan Dollar Auction Stack's of New York auctioned the best-known 1893-S Morgan Dollar for US$414,000, achieving the second-highest auction price for a Morgan Dollar. This event highlights the significant collector's value of rare numismatic items.

Events in 2001

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

Magazines from Nov. 12, 2001

Newspapers from Nov. 12, 2001

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

Stock market quotes on November 12, 2001:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $39.40
• Apple AAPL: opens at $18.66
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $64.70
• General Electric GE: opens at $39.90
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $113.00

Exchange Rates on November 12, 2001:

• 1 USD = 120.41 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.6024 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.6355 CHF
• 1 EUR = 107.73 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6151 GBP

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

Serie B - Football (Italy)

• Vicenza - Ancona : 2 - 1

November 12, 2001 was a Monday and it was the 316th day of the year 2001 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 12, 2001 can also be written as 11/12/2001 in the US and as 12/11/2001 in UK and Europe.

November 12, 2001 in November 2001 calendar

Famous people died on November 12, 2001:

• Tony Miles

  Renowned English chess player and theoretician who made important contributions to chess strategy and literature.

• Albert Hague

  Albert Hague was a German-born American actor, songwriter, and composer best known for his work in musical theater and television, including...

• Radovan Vlajković

Famous people who died in 2001

Famous people who died on November 12th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on November 12, 2001 was Family Affair by Mary J. Blige, according to the music chart for the week November 12th and November 18th.

1. Mary J. Blige - Family Affair
2. Jennifer Lopez - I'm Real
3. Enrique Iglesias - Hero
4. Alicia Keys - Fallin'
5. Usher - U Got It Bad

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

The number 1 song in the UK on November 12, 2001 was Because I Got High by Afroman, according to the music chart for the week November 12th and November 18th.

1. Afroman - Because I Got High
2. Westlife - Queen Of My Heart
3. Kylie Minogue - Can't Get You Out Of My Head
4. DJ Otzi - Hey Baby
5. Alicia Keys - Fallin'

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

The number 1 R&B song on November 12, 2001 was U Got It Bad by Usher, according to the music chart for the week November 12th and November 18th.

1. Usher - U Got It Bad
2. Mary J. Blige - Family Affair
3. Aaliyah - Rock The Boat
4. Ginuwine - Differences
5. Maxwell - Lifetime

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 12th is Scorpio.

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

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 12, 2001 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 12, 2001 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 03:18 am and setting at 04:02 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 01, 2001 while the next full moon would come on Nov 30, 2001.

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Your place in the Universe on November 12, 2001

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Someone born on November 12, 2001 is:

23 years 6 months old,

or 282 months and 12 days old,

or 1227 weeks and 5 days old,

or 8594 days old,

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

There are 172 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday November 12th 2025.

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

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

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