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December 15, 2001 was the 349th day of the year 2001, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Saturday.
Is December 15, 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 December 15, 2001, who was born and died on December 15, 2001, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 15, 2001, which were the most popular songs (ex. U Got It Bad by Usher), movies (e.g. Black Hawk Down, directed by Ridley Scott), TV series (e.g. Harold And The Purple Crayon) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 15th, 2001 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was December 15, 2001?
- December 15, 2001: What happened on that day?
- December 15, 2001: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 15, 2001: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on December 15, 2001?
- December 15, 2001: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- December 15, 2001: What famous people died on that day?
- December 15, 2001: Number 1 song on that day
- December 15, 2001: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- December 15, 2001: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- December 15, 2001: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- December 15, 2001: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on December 15, 2001?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 15, 2001?
- Who was the Pope on December 15, 2001?
What day of the week was December 15, 2001?
December 15, 2001 was a Saturday and it was the 349th day of the year 2001 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 15, 2001 can also be written as 12/15/2001 in the US and as 15/12/2001 in UK and Europe.
December 15, 2001: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 15, 2001:
- The leaning tower of pisa reopens after 11 years and $27,000,000 spent to stabilize it, without fixing its famous lean.
December 15, 2001: What were the main match results that day?
Serie A - Italian Football
- Inter - Chievo : 1 - 2
Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)
- FC Koln - Cottbus : 0 - 0
- Hamburg - Freiburg : 1 - 1
- Hansa Rostock - Bayern Munich : 1 - 0
- Hertha - Leverkusen : 2 - 1
- Munich 1860 - M'gladbach : 2 - 2
Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)
- Babelsberg - Ein Frankfurt : 1 - 3
- Reutlingen - Saarbrucken : 3 - 0
La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)
- Espanol - Valencia : 2 - 3
- Las Palmas - Osasuna : 1 - 1
- Real Madrid - Sociedad : 3 - 1
December 15, 2001: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 15th is Sagittarius.
Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.
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 15, 2001: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 15, 2001 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on December 15th, 2001 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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December 15, 2001: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 15, 2001 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 15, 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 15, 2001 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 4% full, rising at 07:56 am and setting at 06:09 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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Who was born on December 15, 2001?
Famous people born on December 15, 2001:
- Madysyn Rose
Youtube star.
- Diljá
- Ben Pattison
- Marsel Zaynetdinov
Whose famous birthday is on December 15th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 15th:
![Adam Brody]()
Adam BrodyAmerican actor.
![Stuart Townsend]()
Stuart TownsendMovie actor.
![Charlie Cox]()
Charlie CoxMovie actor.
![Michelle Dockery]()
Michelle DockeryBritish actress.
![Michael Shanks]()
Michael ShanksCanadian actor, screenwriter and director.
![Jeff Chandler]()
Jeff ChandlerAmerican actor and singer (d. 1961).
![Helen Slater]()
Helen SlaterTv actress.
![Geoff Stults]()
Geoff StultsAmerican producer and actor.
![Tim Conway]()
Tim ConwayAmerican comedian and actor.
![Julie Taymor]()
Julie TaymorAmerican filmmaker, and the talented director of "the lion king," the musical theatre.
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December 15, 2001: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 22 years 4 months old,
or 268 months and 9 days old,
or 1166 weeks and 4 days old,
or 8166 days old,
if you were born on December 15, 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 December 15, 2001?
There are 235 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 15th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 15, 2001?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 15, 2001.
December 15, 2001: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 15, 2001:
- Felma Fitzgerald
Renowned novelist known for her captivating storytelling.
- Savita Narayan
Renowned Indian poet known for her lyrical works.
- Rufus Thomas
Mississippi, united states -- singer ("walking the dog").
- José O'Callaghan
- Claude Santelli
What famous deaths happened on December 15th?
Famous deaths on December 15th:
![Charles Laughton]()
Charles LaughtonCharles laughton was a renowned british actor known for his powerful performances in classic films such as the hunchback of notre dame and...
![Joan Fontaine]()
Joan FontaineAmerican actress, born in japan to her father who was stationed at tokyo.
![Blake Edwards]()
Blake EdwardsAmerican screenwriter and producer (d. 2010).
![Glenn Miller]()
Glenn MillerAmerican trombonist and leader of big bands, he is best known for his popular swing-era hits "in the mood", and "chattanooga choo choo", as...
![Fats Waller]()
Fats WallerAmerican musician (born 1904).
![Olga Zubarry]()
Olga ZubarryArgentinian actress (d. 2012).
![Chill Wills]()
Chill WillsSeagoville (texas) -- actor (fronteir circus and rounders).
![Jean Paige]()
Jean PaigeActress (captain blood and black beauty).
- Walt Disney
Walt Disney was an American entrepreneur, animator, writer, voice actor, and film producer who founded the Disney entertainment empire.
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December 15, 2001: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 15, 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 15, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 15, 2001 was U Got It Bad by Usher, according to the music chart for the week December 10th and December 16th.
December 15, 2001: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on December 15, 2001 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 10th and December 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Usher - U Got It Bad
- Mary J. Blige - Family Affair
- Nickelback - How You Remind Me
- Enrique Iglesias - Hero
- Nelly Furtado - Turn Off The Light
December 15, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on December 15, 2001 was Gotta Get Thru This by Daniel Bedingfield, according to the music chart for the week December 10th and December 16th.
December 15, 2001: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on December 15, 2001 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 10th and December 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Daniel Bedingfield - Gotta Get Thru This
- S Club 7 - Have You Ever
- Robbie Williams & Nicole Kidman - Somethin' Stupid
- Sophie Ellis Bextor - Murder On The Dancefloor
- Riva featuring Dannii Minogue - Who Do You Love Now (Stringer)
December 15, 2001: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on December 15, 2001 was U Got It Bad by Usher, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 10th and December 16th.
December 15, 2001: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on December 15, 2001 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 10th and December 16th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Usher - U Got It Bad
- Ja Rule Featuring Ashanti - Always On Time
- Aaliyah - Rock The Boat
- Alicia Keys - A Woman's Worth
- Ginuwine - Differences
December 15, 2001: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on December 15, 2001 was Dejame Entrar by Carlos Vives, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 10th and December 16th.
December 15, 2001: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on December 15, 2001 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 10th and December 16th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Carlos Vives - Dejame Entrar
- Alejandro Fernandez - Tantita Pena
- Shakira - Suerte [Whenever, Wherever]
- Enrique Iglesias - Heroe
- Alexandre Pires - Usted Se Me Llevo La Vida
December 15, 2001: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on December 15, 2001 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Black Hawk Down
Release year: 2001
Directed by: Ridley Scott
Starring: Josh Hartnett, Ewan McGregor, Tom Sizemore, Eric Bana
Country: United States of America
Tigerland
Release year: 2001
Directed by: Joel Schumacher
Starring: Colin Farrell, Matthew Davis, Clifton Collins Jr., Tom Guiry
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
December 15, 2001: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on December 15, 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:
Harold and the Purple Crayon
Release year: 2001
Directed by: David Piel
Justice League
Release year: 2001
Written by: Bob Kane, William M. Marston, Joe Shuster, Jerry Siegel, Gardner Fox, Christopher Keenan
Starring: Carl Lumbly, George Newbern, Phil LaMarr, Kevin Conroy
Country: United States of America
The Kumars at No. 42
Release year: 2001
December 15, 2001: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on December 15, 2001 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Final Days
By: Barbara Olson
Olson gives a razor-sharp view of the shocking Clintons' excesses in the final days of their office. These include the outrageous pardons of political cronies, friends, and the looting the White House.
The Corrections
By: Jonathan Franzen
Enid Lambert was awarded the 2001 National Book Award in Fiction. After almost fifty years of being a mother and wife, Enid is ready for some fun. Alfred, her husband is suffering from Parkinson's disease and Enid Lambert's children are …
The Lost Son
By: Bernard B. Kerik
This intimate portrait of the brave and honorable forty-oneth Police Commissioner of New York City outlines his mission to combat injustice and solve the mystery surrounding his mother, who left him 41 years ago.
The Kiss
By: Danielle Steel
Danielle Steel's 53rd bestseller explores the power of one moment to change lives. The Kiss is both a touching story about life's fragility and a stunning tale about love's power to heal, free, transform and make whole broken hearts.
Crossing Over
By: John Edward
John Edward brings his fans along on an extraordinary journey through his life. His TV show and his personal appearance arespoilt, funny, and surprisingly candidJohn Edward deals with the issues.
December 15, 2001: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on December 15, 2001 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
X-Men: Wolverine's Rage
Fast Food Tycoon 2
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon
Antz Racing
Cel Damage
Who was the US President on December 15, 2001?
On December 15, 2001 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 15, 2001?
On December 15, 2001 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on December 15, 2001?
On December 15, 2001 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about December 15th?
December 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th day of the month of December. 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 December 15th, such as:
- 2018 - Kashmir conflict: indian soldiers and counterinsurgency officers exchange gunfire with militants within the southern district pulwama. one soldier was killed and three others were injured. after the battle ended, soldiers opened fire on anti-government protestors gathered in the area. seven civilians were killed and 40 more were injured.
- 2017 - In jerusalem, bethlehem, and at the qalandia border crossing to determine the status of jerusalem, palestinians and israeli soldiers fought. also, clashes are reported in gaza and ramallah, hebron, qalqilya. conflicts in which israeli law enforcement used live bullets and palestinians threw stones resulted in two palestinians being killed in gaza, 150 being wounded, and two others in west bank. a further 10 were also hurt.
- 2016 - War in donbass - the european union has extended its main sanctions economic against russia related to ukraine for six months, until mid-2017.
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 December 2001?
December 2001 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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.
