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Wednesday February 21, 2001: on this day
February 21, 2001 was the 52nd day of the year 2001, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is February 21, 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 February 21, 2001, who was born and died on February 21, 2001, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 21, 2001, which were the most popular songs (ex. Stutter by Joe), movies (e.g. Tigerland, directed by Joel Schumacher), TV series (e.g. Delicious Proposal) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 21st, 2001 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was February 21, 2001?
- February 21, 2001: What happened on that day?
- February 21, 2001: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- February 21, 2001: What were the main match results that day?
- February 21, 2001: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 21, 2001: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on February 21, 2001?
- February 21, 2001: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- February 21, 2001: What famous people died on that day?
- February 21, 2001: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- February 21, 2001: Number 1 song on that day
- February 21, 2001: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- February 21, 2001: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- February 21, 2001: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- February 21, 2001: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on February 21, 2001?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 21, 2001?
- Who was the Pope on February 21, 2001?
What day of the week was February 21, 2001?
February 21, 2001 was a Wednesday and it was the 52nd day of the year 2001 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 21, 2001 can also be written as 2/21/2001 in the US and as 21/2/2001 in UK and Europe.
February 21, 2001: What happened on that day?
February 21, 2001: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on February 21, 2001:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $84.80
- Apple AAPL: opens at $18.25
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $55.25
- General Electric GE: opens at $47.70
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $109.55
Exchange Rates on February 21, 2001:
- 1 USD = 116.6 JPY
- 1 USD = 1.5367 CAD
- 1 USD = 1.6887 CHF
- 1 EUR = 105.9 JPY
- 1 EUR = 0.6293 GBP
February 21, 2001: What were the main match results that day?
NBA - American Basketball
- Denver Nuggets - Seattle SuperSonics : 98 - 127
- Houston Rockets - Minnesota Timberwolves : 89 - 83
- Los Angeles Clippers - Cleveland Cavaliers : 100 - 94
- Los Angeles Lakers - San Antonio Spurs : 101 - 99
- New York Knicks - Detroit Pistons : 85 - 90
La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)
- Ferrol - Albacete : 3 - 2
Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)
- Nott'm Forest - Sheffield Weds : 0 - 1
Premier League - UK Soccer
- Aberdeen - St Mirren : 3 - 0
- Celtic - Motherwell : 1 - 0
- Dundee - Dunfermline : 0 - 1
February 21, 2001: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 21st is Pisces.
Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.
Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.
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February 21, 2001: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 21, 2001 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on February 21st, 2001 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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February 21, 2001: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on February 21, 2001 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 21, 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 February 21, 2001 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:02 am and setting at 05:03 pm.
The previous full moon was on Feb 08, 2001 while the next full moon would come on Mar 09, 2001.
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Who was born on February 21, 2001?
Famous people born on February 21, 2001:
- Jagger Eaton
American decathlete and Olympic gold medalist.
- Isabella Acres
American actress.
- Bartosz Bida
- Melissa Jefferson
- Saidu Mansaray
- Matteo Porru
- Milutin Vidosavljević
- Giōrgos Naoum
- Júlia Bergmann
Whose famous birthday is on February 21st?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 21st:
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Alan RickmanAlan Rickman was a renowned British actor known for his roles in films such as Harry Potter and Die Hard.
![Jordan Peele]()
Jordan PeeleJordan peele is a comedian known for his work on the sketch comedy show key & peele and for his critically acclaimed horror films get out...
![Jennifer Love Hewitt]()
Jennifer Love HewittJennifer love hewitt is an american actress, singer, and producer known for her roles in popular tv shows such as 'party of five' and 'ghost...
![Ashley Greene]()
Ashley GreeneAshley greene is an american actress and model best known for her role as alice cullen in the twilight film series.
![Ellen Page]()
Ellen PageEllen page is a canadian actress known for her roles in movies such as juno and inception.
![Nina Simone]()
Nina SimoneAmerican jazz singer.
![Mélanie Laurent]()
Mélanie LaurentFrench actress, director, singer, and writer.
![Christine Ebersole]()
Christine EbersoleTony Award-winning actress with a successful career in Broadway and television.
![Kelsey Grammer]()
Kelsey GrammerAmerican actor.
![William Baldwin]()
William BaldwinAmerican screenwriter and producer of actor actors.
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February 21, 2001: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 23 years 1 month old,
or 277 months and 28 days old,
or 1208 weeks and 1 day old,
or 8457 days old,
if you were born on February 21, 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 February 21, 2001?
There are 309 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday February 21st 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 21, 2001?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on February 21, 2001.
February 21, 2001: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on February 21, 2001:
- Kim Jeong-sin
- Octávio Barrosa
- Anna Gabriella Ceccatelli
- José Alí Lebrún Moratinos
- Desmond Leslie
- Franco Petrini
What famous deaths happened on February 21st?
Famous deaths on February 21st:
![Peter Tork]()
Peter TorkPeter tork was an american musician and actor, best known as the keyboardist and bass guitarist of the 1960s pop group the monkees.
![John Thaw]()
John ThawEnglish actor and producer, played inspector morse (d. 2002).
![Ina Claire]()
Ina ClaireStage and film actress who appeared in 'The Awful Truth' and 'Ninotchka.
![Louis Hayward]()
Louis HaywardJohannesburg, south africa -- actor (lone wolf, survivors).
- Malcolm X
American activist, who rose from humble beginnings to become a national civil rights activist.
- Gertrude Elion
Gertrude Elion was a Nobel Prize-winning American biochemist and pharmacologist who made significant contributions to the development of...
- Cherica Easton
Grammy-winning pop singer known for hits like 'Gypsy, Tramps & Thieves'.
- Malik El Shabazz
Also known as Malcolm X, he was a prominent figure in the Nation of Islam and a leading voice in the African-American civil rights movement.
- Hattye Moen
Renowned chemist known for her contributions to organic chemistry.
- Herberta Lackner
Renowned opera singer known for her powerful voice and emotional performances.
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February 21, 2001: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on February 21, 2001:
- Language Martyrs' Day - A day celebrated by Bengali speaking people for gaining right of mother tongue.
- Catholicism - Feast day of Saint Peter Damiani.
- International Mother Language Day (UNESCO).
Saints celebrated on February 21, 2001:
- Saint Pepin of Landen
- Saint Randoald
February 21, 2001: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on February 21, 2001 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 19th and February 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
February 21, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on February 21, 2001 was Stutter by Joe, according to the music chart for the week February 19th and February 25th.
February 21, 2001: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on February 21, 2001 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 19th and February 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Joe - Stutter
- Shaggy - It Wasn't Me
- Jennifer Lopez - Love Don't Cost A Thing
- Lenny Kravitz - Again
- OutKast - Ms. Jackson
February 21, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on February 21, 2001 was Whole Again by Atomic Kitten, according to the music chart for the week February 19th and February 25th.
February 21, 2001: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on February 21, 2001 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 19th and February 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Atomic Kitten - Whole Again
- Limp Bizkit - Rollin'
- Wheatus - Teenage Dirtbag
- Usher - Pop Ya Collar
- Dr Dre featuring Snoop Dogg - The Next Episode
February 21, 2001: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on February 21, 2001 was Stutter by Joe Featuring Mystikal, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 19th and February 25th.
February 21, 2001: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on February 21, 2001 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 19th and February 25th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Joe Featuring Mystikal - Stutter
- Ja Rule Featuring Lil' Mo & Vita - Put It On Me
- Shaggy Featuring Ricardo "RikRok" Ducent - It Wasn't Me
- Jaheim - Could It Be
- Jagged Edge - Promise
February 21, 2001: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on February 21, 2001 was Abrazame Muy Fuerte by Juan Gabriel, according to the Latin music chart for the week February 19th and February 25th.
February 21, 2001: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on February 21, 2001 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week February 19th and February 25th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Juan Gabriel - Abrazame Muy Fuerte
- MDO - Te Quise Olvidar
- Chayanne - Yo Te Amo
- Cristian - Por Amarte Asi
- Ricky Martin - Solo Quiero Amarte
February 21, 2001: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on February 21, 2001 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
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
Drowning Mona
Release year: 2001
Directed by: Nick Gomez
Starring: Danny DeVito, Bette Midler, Neve Campbell, Jamie Lee Curtis
Country: United States of America
February 21, 2001: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on February 21, 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:
Delicious Proposal
Release year: 2001
Directed by: Park Sung Soo
Taina
Release year: 2001
The Division
Release year: 2001
Directed by: Eric Won
Kutumb
Release year: 2000
February 21, 2001: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on February 21, 2001 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
I Love You, Ronnie
By: Nancy Reagan
Whatever was happening in his life, no matter where he was - whether he was traveling to make movies at the White House or just across the room - Ronald Reagan wrote letters.
Who Moved My Cheese?
By: Spencer Johnson
The #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER, WITH MORE THAN 10 MILLION PRINTS! A timeless business classic, "Who Moved My Cheese?" It uses a simple parabel that reveals profound truths about how to deal with change.
The Brethren
By: John Grisham
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThey are three disgraced ex-judges serving time in a Florida federal jail. One was sentenced for tax evasion.
A Painted House
By: John Grisham
Luke Chandler never told a lie or kept secrets until that September 1952. In the seventh year of his life, however, Luke Chandler was forced to openly admit that he had been a migrant worker. Two groups of workers, including …
Special Ops
By: W. E. B. Griffin
W.E.B. Griffin returns to the series which launched his remarkable career. A new explosive novel pits a team Special Forces warriors against Che Guevara, the revolutionary leader.
February 21, 2001: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on February 21, 2001 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
American Bass Challenge
Batman: Chaos in Gotham
Deathmatch Classic
Halo
Star Wars: Starfighter
Who was the US President on February 21, 2001?
On February 21, 2001 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 21, 2001?
On February 21, 2001 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on February 21, 2001?
On February 21, 2001 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about February 21st?
February 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st day of the month of February. 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 February 21st, such as:
- 2019 - American-led intervention in syria's civil war: france and the united kingdom, allies of the united states, say that they will not keep their troops there after the united states withdraws.
- 2018 - Operation barkhane: two french soldiers die after their armoured vehicle collides with a roadside bomb in mali.
- 2017 - At least six people were killed by suicide bombers near charsadda's district court. jamaat-ul ahrar claimed responsibility.
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 February 2001?
February 2001 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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.
