Friday January 26, 2001: on this day

January 26, 2001 was the 26th day of the year 2001, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Friday.

Is January 26, 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 January 26, 2001, who was born and died on January 26, 2001, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 26, 2001, which were the most popular songs (ex. Independent Women Part I by Destiny's Child), movies (e.g. Tigerland, directed by Joel Schumacher), TV series (e.g. Taina) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 26th, 2001 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 26, 2001?


January 26, 2001 was a Friday and it was the 26th day of the year 2001 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 26, 2001 can also be written as 1/26/2001 in the US and as 26/1/2001 in UK and Europe.

January 26, 2001 in January 2001 calendar

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January 26, 2001: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 26, 2001:

  • More than 20,000 people are killed in an earthquake that struck gujarat, india.
  • Diane whipple, a lacrosse coach, is killed in a dog attack in san francisco. the resulting court case clarified the meaning of implied malice murder.

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January 26, 2001: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 26, 2001:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $82.50
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $19.50
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $61.00
  • General Electric GE: opens at $46.44
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $109.62

Exchange Rates on January 26, 2001:

  • 1 USD = 117.35 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.506 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.651 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 108.42 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6329 GBP

January 26, 2001: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Detroit Pistons - Philadelphia 76ers : 89 - 105
  • New Jersey Nets - Los Angeles Lakers : 101 - 113
  • Phoenix Suns - Boston Celtics : 83 - 99
  • Seattle SuperSonics - Golden State Warriors : 107 - 105
  • Vancouver Grizzlies - Houston Rockets : 89 - 106

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Schalke 04 - Hansa Rostock : 2 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Hannover - Chemnitz : 0 - 0
  • Mannheim - St Pauli : 2 - 1

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Bordeaux - Marseille : 3 - 0
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January 26, 2001: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 26th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

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 26, 2001: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 26, 2001 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on January 26th, 2001 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 26, 2001: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 26, 2001 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 26, 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 26, 2001 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 10% full, rising at 08:34 am and setting at 08:08 pm.

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

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Who was born on January 26, 2001?


Famous people born on January 26, 2001:

  • Khylei Thompson

    Professional basketball player known for exceptional skills on the court.

  • Latalia Bevan

    Welsh artistic gymnast.

  • Dmytro Kulyk
  • Ai Ogura
  • Ojārs Bērziņš
  • Žiga Samar
  • Mattéo Vercher
  • Isaac Okoro
  • Geny Catamo

Whose famous birthday is on January 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 26th:

  • Ellen DeGeneres
    Ellen DeGeneres

    Ellen degeneres is a comedian and television host known for her popular talk show, the ellen degeneres show, as well as her advocacy for...

  • Louis Zamperini
    Louis Zamperini

    Louis zamperini was an american world war ii veteran, a prisoner of war survivor, and an olympic distance runner.

  • Anita Baker
    Anita Baker

    Anita baker is an r&b singer known for her soulful voice and hits like 'sweet love' and 'giving you the best that i got'.

  • Patrick Dewaere
    Patrick Dewaere

    French leading man in films of the 1970s.

  • Wayne Gretzky
    Wayne Gretzky

    Canadian-american hockey player named athlete of year 01/09/1982.

  • Scott Glenn
    Scott Glenn

    Scott glenn is an american actor known for his roles in popular films such as the silence of the lambs, the hunt for red october, and the...

  • Roger Vadim
    Roger Vadim

    French director, who started directing in 1961.

  • Théo Sarapo
    Théo Sarapo

    French actor-singer from greece, and second husband to the french singer a%0dith.

  • Melvil Poupaud
    Melvil Poupaud

    French actor, screenwriter, cinematographer and singer-composer (one solo album), and film editor.

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January 26, 2001: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 23 years 2 months old,

or 278 months and 24 days old,

or 1212 weeks

or 8484 days old,

if you were born on January 26, 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 January 26, 2001?

There are 282 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday January 26th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 26, 2001?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 26, 2001.

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January 26, 2001: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 26, 2001:

  • Al McGuire

    United states -- basketball coach (marquette).

  • Murray Edelman
  • Fanula Papazoglu

What famous deaths happened on January 26th?

Famous deaths on January 26th:

  • James Cameron
    James Cameron

    James cameron is a canadian film director known for creating blockbuster movies such as titanic and avatar.

  • José Ferrer
    José Ferrer

    Puerto rican-american actor and director (d. 1992).

  • Mike Connors
    Mike Connors

    Touch connors, an american actor, was first seen on screen in 1953.

  • Abe Vigoda
    Abe Vigoda

    American actor.

  • Barbara Hale
    Barbara Hale

    Barbara hale was an american actress best known for her role as della street in the television series perry mason.

  • Grace Moore
    Grace Moore

    United states -- soprano ("one night to live").

  • Kobe Bryant

    Kobe Bryant was an American professional basketball player and entrepreneur who co-founded a venture capital firm and media production...

  • Kden Kobe

    Kden Kobe was a legendary NBA player who spent his entire 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers, winning 5 championships and being...

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January 26, 2001: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 26, 2001:

  • Roman Empire - third day of the Sementivae in honor of Ceres and Terra.
  • Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Timothy and Titus
  • Polycarp
  • Margaret of Hungary
  • International Holocaust Remembrance Day
  • Uganda - Liberation Day.
  • India - Republic Day - One of only three state holidays in India, celebrated with pomp and a military parade in New Delhi.
  • International Customs Day.
  • Australia - Australia Day.

Saints celebrated on January 26, 2001:

  • Saint Alberic
  • Saint Paula
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January 26, 2001: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 26, 2001 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 22nd and January 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 26, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 26, 2001 was Independent Women Part I by Destiny's Child, according to the music chart for the week January 22nd and January 28th.

January 26, 2001: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 26, 2001 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 22nd and January 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Independent Women Part I youtube
  2. - It Wasn't Me
  3. - He Loves U Not
  4. - Love Don't Cost A Thing
  5. - If You're Gone

January 26, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 26, 2001 was Touch Me by Rui Da Silva featuring Cassandra, according to the music chart for the week January 22nd and January 28th.

January 26, 2001: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 26, 2001 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 22nd and January 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

January 26, 2001: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 26, 2001 was Danger (Been So Long) by Mystikal Featuring Nivea, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 22nd and January 28th.

January 26, 2001: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 26, 2001 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 22nd and January 28th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Danger (Been So Long)
  2. - Stutter
  3. - Ms. Jackson
  4. - Put It On Me
  5. - I Just Wanna Love U (Give It 2 Me)

January 26, 2001: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 26, 2001 was Abrazame Muy Fuerte by Juan Gabriel, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 22nd and January 28th.

January 26, 2001: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 26, 2001 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 22nd and January 28th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Abrazame Muy Fuerte
  2. - Te Quise Olvidar
  3. - Cuando Seas Mia
  4. - Infiel
  5. - Yo Te Amo

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January 26, 2001: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 26, 2001 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Tigerland

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

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

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

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

Drowning Mona

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Nick Gomez

Starring: Danny DeVito, Bette Midler, Neve Campbell, Jamie Lee Curtis

Country: United States of America

January 26, 2001: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 26, 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:

Taina

Taina

Release year: 2001

The Division

The Division

Release year: 2001

Directed by: Eric Won

Kutumb

Kutumb

Release year: 2000

January 26, 2001: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 26, 2001 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

A Day Late and A Dollar Short by Terry McMillan

A Day Late and A Dollar Short

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Las Vegas, 1994. Viola, the matriarch of the family, introduces the Prices. Cecil, her husband, has closed the door behind him; their four adult children, spread across the country seem determined to send Viola to her grave or to the …

An Hour Before Daylight by Jimmy Carter

An Hour Before Daylight

By:

Jimmy Carter, the bestselling author of Living Faith, Sources of Strength and Living Faith, recounts his Depression-era childhood on a Georgia farm just before the civil rights movement forever changed.

On Writing by Stephen King

On Writing

By:

Entertainment Weekly declared, "Long Live the King," upon the publication of Stephen King’s On Writing. This superb volume is a memoir and master class from one of the most bestselling authors ever.

Maestro by Bob Woodward

Maestro

By:

Each Tuesday, Alan Greenspan, chairman of the Federal Reserve, convenes a small group to determine the short-term interest rates that will affect the American and global economies.

Roses Are Red by James Patterson

Roses Are Red

By:

This thrilling thriller features Detective Alex Cross as he pursues the Mastermind, the most brilliant criminal he has ever encountered. Washington, D.C. has been stunned by a series crime sprees.

January 26, 2001: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 26, 2001 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Batman: Vengeance

Batman: Vengeance

Platform: PlayStation 2, Game Boy Advance, GameCube, Xbox, Microsoft Windows

Genre: Action

Publisher: Ubi Soft Entertainment

Casper: Spirit Dimensions

Casper: Spirit Dimensions

Platform: Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: TDK Mediactive The Harvey Entertainment Company

Jak and Daxter

Jak and Daxter

Platform: PlayStation 2; PlayStation Portable; PlayStation 3; PlayStation Vita

Genre: Platform Action-adventure Third-person shooter Racing

Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment

Diva Starz: Mall Mania

Diva Starz: Mall Mania

Platform: Game Boy Color

Genre: Action

Publisher: Vivendi Games

Extreme-G 3

Extreme-G 3

Platform: PlayStation 2, GameCube

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Acclaim Entertainment

history

Who was the US President on January 26, 2001?

On January 26, 2001 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 26, 2001?

On January 26, 2001 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on January 26, 2001?

On January 26, 2001 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about January 26th?

January 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th day of the month of January. 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 January 26th, such as:

  • 2019 - Nairobi latema road explosion: two people were injured when an explosive device exploded outside a movie theatre in nairobi's busy capital. this area was also the scene of an earlier attack this month.
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: recep tayyip erdan, president of turkey, says that the afrin offensive will now be directed east towards manbij, and the border to iraq.
  • 2017 - Libyan civil war (2014-present). forces of libyan national army claim that they have captured one of benghazi's last strongholds from ansar al-sharia.

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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 January 2001?

January 2001 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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.

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