What happened on Saturday January 13, 2001?

About January 13th, 2001, in brief:

  • Historical events: A catastrophic magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck El Salvador, causing widespread destruction across Central America. The seismic event was felt from Mexico City to Colombia, resulting in massive loss of life and infrastructure damage. At least 844 people were killed, 4,723 injured, with 108,226 houses completely destroyed and over 150,000 buildings severely damaged. The earthquake's impact was particularly devastating, leaving thousands homeless and causing significant humanitarian crisis.
  • Day of the week: January 13th, 2001 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Independent Women Part I by Destiny's Child
  • #1 UK song: Touch Me by Rui Da Silva featuring Cassandra
  • Popular movie: Hannibal directed by Ridley Scott

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January 13, 2001: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 13, 2001:

  • Devastating El Salvador Earthquake of 2001 A catastrophic magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck El Salvador, causing widespread destruction across Central America. The seismic event was felt from Mexico City to Colombia, resulting in massive loss of life and infrastructure damage. At least 844 people were killed, 4,723 injured, with 108,226 houses completely destroyed and over 150,000 buildings severely damaged. The earthquake's impact was particularly devastating, leaving thousands homeless and causing significant humanitarian crisis.
  • Dominique Wilkins Jersey Retirement The Atlanta Hawks honored basketball legend Dominique Wilkins by retiring his iconic No. 21 jersey during a pre-game ceremony at Philips Arena, celebrating his significant contributions to the team and basketball history.
  • Disney's House of Mouse Television Debut Disney's House of Mouse, part of Disney's One Saturday Morning programming block, made its television series premiere, introducing a new animated show featuring classic Disney characters in a unique setting.

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January 13, 2001: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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January 13, 2001: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on January 13, 2001:

  • 1 EUR = 1.4326 CAD
  • 1 GBP = 2.2177 CAD
  • 1 AUD = 0.907 CHF

January 13, 2001: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Cleveland Cavaliers - Vancouver Grizzlies : 107 - 119
  • Golden State Warriors - Orlando Magic : 94 - 111
  • Los Angeles Clippers - Atlanta Hawks : 88 - 108
  • Los Angeles Lakers - Utah Jazz : 103 - 111
  • Miami Heat - Indiana Pacers : 71 - 87

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Brescia - Perugia : 1 - 0
  • Fiorentina - Milan : 4 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Barcelona - Valladolid : 3 - 1
  • La Coruna - Valencia : 2 - 0

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Lleida - Tenerife : 1 - 1
  • Sevilla - Extremadura : 3 - 0
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What day of the week was January 13, 2001?


January 13, 2001 was a Saturday and it was the 13th day of the year 2001 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 13, 2001 can also be written as 1/13/2001 in the US and as 13/1/2001 in UK and Europe.

January 13, 2001 in January 2001 calendar

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January 13, 2001: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 13, 2001 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 8th and January 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 13, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 13, 2001 was Independent Women Part I by Destiny's Child, according to the music chart for the week January 8th and January 14th.

  1. - Independent Women Part I youtube
  2. - It Wasn't Me youtube
  3. - He Loves U Not youtube
  4. - Case Of The Ex (Whatcha Gonna Do) youtube
  5. - With Arms Wide Open youtube

January 13, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 13, 2001 was Touch Me by Rui Da Silva featuring Cassandra, according to the music chart for the week January 8th and January 14th.

  1. - Touch Me youtube
  2. - Can We Fix It youtube
  3. - Everytime You Need Me youtube
  4. - It's The Way You Make Me Feel / Too Busy Thinking About My Baby youtube
  5. - Stan youtube

January 13, 2001: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 13, 2001 was I Just Wanna Love U (Give It 2 Me) by JAY-Z, according to the music chart for the week January 8th and January 14th.

  1. - I Just Wanna Love U (Give It 2 Me)
  2. - Ms. Jackson youtube
  3. - Independent Women Part I youtube
  4. - I Wish
  5. - My First Love
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January 13, 2001: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 13th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 13, 2001: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 13, 2001 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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January 13, 2001: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 13, 2001 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 13, 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 January 13, 2001 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 70% full, rising at 09:39 pm and setting at 10:45 am.

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

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How old is someone born on January 13, 2001?


Someone born on January 13, 2001 is:

24 years 3 months old,

or 291 months and 24 days old,

or 1268 weeks and 4 days old,

or 8880 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 13, 2001?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 13, 2001?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 13, 2001.

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