What happened on Friday October 19, 2001?

Here's what happened on October 19, 2001:

• SIEV-X Maritime Tragedy On 19 October 2001, SIEV-X (Suspected Illegal Entry Vessel X), an overcrowded Indonesian fishing boat carrying asylum seekers, sank in international waters while attempting to reach Christmas Island, Australia. The vessel was transporting over 400 migrants, predominantly Iraqi and Afghan refugees seeking asylum. The tragic sinking resulted in the loss of 353 lives, including many women and children, making it one of the most devastating maritime refugee disasters in recent history.
• From Hell Movie Release On 19 October 2001, the film 'From Hell', directed by the Hughes Brothers and starring Johnny Depp and Heather Graham, was released in theaters. Based on the graphic novel by Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell, the movie is a psychological thriller exploring the Jack the Ripper murders in Victorian London.

Events in 2001

October 19, 2001: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 19, 2001

Newspapers from Oct. 19, 2001

October 19, 2001: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 19, 2001:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $40.29
• Apple AAPL: opens at $17.94
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $57.40
• General Electric GE: opens at $37.00
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $101.65

Exchange Rates on October 19, 2001:

• 1 USD = 121.12 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.5756 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.6421 CHF
• 1 EUR = 108.92 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6263 GBP

October 19, 2001: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Ahlen - Karlsruhe : 4 - 1
• Mannheim - Mainz : 2 - 4
• Schweinfurt - Bochum : 3 - 3

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Istres - Wasquehal : 2 - 1
• Strasbourg - Le Mans : 2 - 0

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Norwich - West Brom : 2 - 0

Liga I - Football (Portugal)

• Maritimo - Guimaraes : 2 - 0

October 19, 2001 was a Friday and it was the 292nd day of the year 2001 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 19, 2001 can also be written as 10/19/2001 in the US and as 19/10/2001 in UK and Europe.

October 19, 2001 in October 2001 calendar

Famous people born on October 19, 2001:

• Art Parkinson

  Art Parkinson is an Irish actor best known for his role as Rickon Stark in the critically acclaimed HBO series Game of Thrones.

Famous people born in 2001

Famous people born on October 19th

Famous people died on October 19, 2001:

• Nikolaj Nikolaevič Rukavišnikov

Famous people who died in 2001

Famous people who died on October 19th

October 19, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 19, 2001 was I'm Real by Jennifer Lopez, according to the music chart for the week October 15th and October 21st.

1. Jennifer Lopez - I'm Real
2. Alicia Keys - Fallin'
3. Mary J. Blige - Family Affair
4. Jagged Edge - Where The Party At
5. StainD - It's Been Awhile

October 19, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 19, 2001 was Can't Get You Out Of My Head by Kylie Minogue, according to the music chart for the week October 15th and October 21st.

1. Kylie Minogue - Can't Get You Out Of My Head
2. DJ Otzi - Hey Baby
3. City High - What Would You Do
4. Steps - Chain Reaction / One For Sorrow
5. Afroman - Because I Got High

October 19, 2001: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 19, 2001 was Differences by Ginuwine, according to the music chart for the week October 15th and October 21st.

1. Ginuwine - Differences
2. Mary J. Blige - Family Affair
3. Aaliyah - Rock The Boat
4. Ja Rule Featuring Case - Livin' It Up
5. Jennifer Lopez Featuring Ja Rule - I'm Real

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 19th is Libra.

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October 19, 2001: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 19, 2001 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 19, 2001 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 19, 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 October 19, 2001 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 10:17 am and setting at 08:59 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 02, 2001 while the next full moon would come on Nov 01, 2001.

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Your place in the Universe on October 19, 2001

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Someone born on October 19, 2001 is:

23 years 6 months old,

or 282 months and 15 days old,

or 1228 weeks and 2 days old,

or 8598 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 19, 2001?

There are 168 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 19th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 19, 2001?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 19, 2001.

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