What happened on Saturday June 16, 2001?

About June 16th, 2001, in brief:

  • Historical events: Crown Prince Dipendra of Nepal committed a shocking act of violence, killing his parents, two siblings, and five other family members during a dinner at the Narayanhiti Palace in Kathmandu. This unprecedented event dramatically altered the Nepalese royal succession and sent shockwaves through the nation.
  • Day of the week: June 16th, 2001 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Lady Marmalade by Christina Aguilera
  • #1 UK song: Angel by Shaggy featuring Rayvon
  • Popular movie: Hannibal directed by Ridley Scott

More about June 16th, 2001? See below for more news and curiosities on June 16th, 2001.

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June 16, 2001: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 16, 2001:

  • Nepalese Royal Massacre Crown Prince Dipendra of Nepal committed a shocking act of violence, killing his parents, two siblings, and five other family members during a dinner at the Narayanhiti Palace in Kathmandu. This unprecedented event dramatically altered the Nepalese royal succession and sent shockwaves through the nation.
  • Tel Aviv Dolphinarium Bombing A Hamas suicide bomber attacked a disco in Tel Aviv, killing 21 people in a tragic terrorist incident. This devastating attack was part of the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict and highlighted the extreme violence of the period.
  • Bush-Putin Summit in Slovenia U.S. President George W. Bush and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a diplomatic meeting in Brdo pri Kranju, Slovenia, discussing international relations and potential cooperation between the two global powers.
  • Berlin Leadership Change The Lord Mayor of Berlin, Eberhard Diepgen from the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), was removed from office through a vote of no confidence. Klaus Wowereit from the Social Democratic Party (SPD) was elected as the new Lord Mayor, marking a significant political transition in the German capital.

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June 16, 2001: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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June 16, 2001: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Las Palmas - Vallecano : 1 - 0
  • Numancia - Alaves : 2 - 1
  • Santander - Ath Bilbao : 3 - 0
  • Villarreal - Espanol : 4 - 0

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Lleida - Extremadura : 2 - 2
  • Recreativo - Ferrol : 1 - 2
  • Salamanca - Murcia : 1 - 2
  • Sevilla - Eibar : 2 - 1
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What day of the week was June 16, 2001?


June 16, 2001 was a Saturday and it was the 167th day of the year 2001 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 16, 2001 can also be written as 6/16/2001 in the US and as 16/6/2001 in UK and Europe.

June 16, 2001 in June 2001 calendar

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Who was born on June 16, 2001?


Famous people born on June 16, 2001:

  • Vaishali Rameshbabu
  • Bryan Bresee
  • Mazi Smith

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June 16, 2001: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 16, 2001 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 11th and June 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 16, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 16, 2001 was Lady Marmalade by Christina Aguilera, according to the music chart for the week June 11th and June 17th.

  1. - Lady Marmalade youtube
  2. - Hanging By A Moment youtube
  3. - All For You youtube
  4. - Ride Wit Me youtube
  5. - Follow Me youtube

June 16, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 16, 2001 was Angel by Shaggy featuring Rayvon, according to the music chart for the week June 11th and June 17th.

  1. - Angel youtube
  2. - Do You Really Like It? youtube
  3. - Don't Stop Movin' youtube
  4. - All Rise youtube
  5. - Thank You youtube

June 16, 2001: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 16, 2001 was Fiesta by R. Kelly Featuring Jay-Z, according to the music chart for the week June 11th and June 17th.

  1. - Fiesta
  2. - My Baby youtube
  3. - Peaches & Cream youtube
  4. - Superwoman Pt. II
  5. - Get Ur Freak On
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June 16, 2001: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 16th is Gemini.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 16, 2001: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 16, 2001 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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June 16, 2001: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 16, 2001 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 16, 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 June 16, 2001 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 02:27 am and setting at 04:22 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 06, 2001 while the next full moon would come on Jul 05, 2001.

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How old is someone born on June 16, 2001?


Someone born on June 16, 2001 is:

23 years 10 months old,

or 286 months and 21 days old,

or 1246 weeks and 4 days old,

or 8726 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 16, 2001?

There are 40 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday June 16th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 16, 2001?

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