| Date | Event |
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2001 |
Larry Adler Died |
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2001 |
Chet Atkins Died |
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2001 |
Gilbert Bécaud Died |
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2001 |
Herman Berlinski Died |
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2001 |
Franz Biebl Died |
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2001 |
Luiz Bonfá Died |
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2001 |
Emmanuel Fisher Died |
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2001 |
John Hartford Died |
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2001 |
Robert Helps Died |
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2001 |
Nikolai Korndorf Died |
|
2001 |
Douglas Lilburn Died |
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2001 |
Yoritsune Matsudaira Died |
|
2001 |
Giuseppe Sinopoli Died |
|
2001 |
Robert Starer Died |
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2001 |
Thomas Wilson Died |
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2001 |
Milton Barnes Died |
|
2001 |
Iannis Xenakis Died |
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2001 |
International Sports and Leisure Goes Bankrupt |
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January
12
2001 |
Downtown Disney Opens In Anaheim, CA |
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January
13
2001 |
Earthquake Hits Salvador Killing 800 |
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January
15
2001 |
Wikipedia, Free Encyclopedia, Goes Online |
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January
16
2001 |
Kabila Assassinated By Own Bodyguard |
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January
16
2001 |
President Clinton Awards President Roosevelt Posthumous Medal Of Honor |
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January
20
2001 |
Estrada Ousted In Revolution And Succeeded |
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January
23
2001 |
5 Attempt Self-immolation In Tiananmen Square |
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January
26
2001 |
20,000 Deaths Caused By Gujarat, India Earthquake |
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January
29
2001 |
Indonesian Students Demand President Wahid's Resignation |
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January
31
2001 |
Al-Megrahi Convicted For 1988 Airline Bombing |
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February
01
2001 |
Putrajaya Of Malaysia Declared A Federal Territory |
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February
09
2001 |
US Sub Accidently Sinks Japanese Training Vessel |
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February
11
2001 |
A Dutch Programmer Launches A Virus |
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February
12
2001 |
NEAR Shoemaker Spacecraft Lands On Asteroid |
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February
13
2001 |
Large Earthquake In El Salvador Kills Many |
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February
15
2001 |
Nature, Draft Of Complete Human Genome |
|
February
18
2001 |
Robert Hanssen, FBI, Convicted Of Spying For Soviet Union |
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February
18
2001 |
Dale Earnhardt Dies In Daytona 500 Accident |
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February
18
2001 |
Violence In Indonesia Causes 500 Dead And Thousands Homeless |
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February
19
2001 |
Oklahoma City Bombing Museum Dedicated At Memorial |
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February
28
2001 |
Nisqually Earthquake Hits Washington State |
|
February
28
2001 |
Selby Rail Crash. Several Affected |
|
March
04
2001 |
Bomb Explodes In BBC London |
|
March
04
2001 |
A Bridge Collapses In Portugal Killing Many |
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March
23
2001 |
Russian Mir Falls To Ocean From Space |
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April
01
2001 |
U.S. Spyplane, Chinese Fighter Collide |
|
April
01
2001 |
Former President Of Yugoslavia Surrenders |
|
April
01
2001 |
Netherlands Legalizes Same-sex Marriage |
|
April
07
2001 |
Mars Odyssey Is Launched |
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April
11
2001 |
China Detains The Crew Of A EP-3E Jet |
|
April
16
2001 |
India And Bangladesh Conflict Solves Nothing |
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April
25
2001 |
Michele Alboreto Is Killed In Germany |
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April
28
2001 |
Tito, First Space Tourist |
|
May
01
2001 |
State Of Rebellion Declared In Philippines |
|
May
03
2001 |
The U.S. Loses Seat On Commission |
|
May
06
2001 |
Pope Enters Syrian Mosque |
|
May
09
2001 |
129 Dead In Accra Stadium Stampede |
|
May
21
2001 |
French Enact Taubira Against Slave Trade And Slavery |
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May
24
2001 |
Tsheri, 16, Is Youngest To Climb Everest |
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May
24
2001 |
Wedding Disaster In Jerusalem Kills 23 |
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May
25
2001 |
Blind Coloradon Reaches Mount Everest Summit |
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May
27
2001 |
Abu Sayyaf Seizes 20 Hostages |
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May
29
2001 |
USSC Allows Martin To Use Tourney Cart |
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June
01
2001 |
Crown Prince Of Nepal Kills Family Members |
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June
01
2001 |
Dolphinarium Massacre Tel Aviv Hamas Kills Disco |
|
June
04
2001 |
Gyanendra Takes Throne As Last King Of Nepal |
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June
05
2001 |
Tropical Storm Allison Causes 5.5m Damage |
|
June
10
2001 |
Pope Canonizes Lebanon's First Female Saint Rafqa |
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June
11
2001 |
Oklahoma City Bomber Timothy McVeigh Executed |
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June
15
2001 |
The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Is Founded |
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June
20
2001 |
Yates Murders Five Children In Houston |
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June
21
2001 |
Grand Jury Indictmants For 1996 Bombing |
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June
28
2001 |
Milosevic Deported To Stand Trial |
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July
02
2001 |
First Artificial Heart Implanted |
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July
17
2001 |
Concorde Is Brought Into Service In 2001 |
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July
24
2001 |
Saxe-Coburg-Goth Becomes Bulgarian Prime Minister |
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July
24
2001 |
Sri Lankan Economy Falters After Bandaranaike Airport Attack |
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July
28
2001 |
Swimmer Ian Thorpe, First To Win Six Gold Medals |
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August
01
2001 |
Moore Places Ten Commandments Monument In Alabama |
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August
10
2001 |
2001 Angola Train Attack, 252 Deaths |
|
August
21
2001 |
NATO To Send Peace-keepers To Macedonia |
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August
21
2001 |
Famine In Tajikistan And Uzbekistan Needs Relief |
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August
24
2001 |
Azores: Air Transat Flight 236 Makes Emergency Landing |
|
September
03
2001 |
Protestants Riot At Belfast Catholic School |
|
September
04
2001 |
DisneySea Opens At Tokyo Disney |
|
September
09
2001 |
Massoud Assassinated In Afghanistan By Al-Qaeda |
|
September
09
2001 |
Estonia: Parnu Methanol Tragedy Occurs |
|
September
09
2001 |
Use Of 10-digit Decimal Unix Time Stamps |
|
September
10
2001 |
Ingram Cheats On British Game Show |
|
September
10
2001 |
Campinas, Brazil Mayor De Costa Santos Assassinated |
|
September
11
2001 |
Four Planes Hijacked In US; 2,996 People Killed |
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September
12
2001 |
Ansett Australia Collapses |
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September
13
2001 |
Civilian Air Traffic Resumes After 9/11 |
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September
14
2001 |
Prayer Service In Washington For 9/11 |
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September
17
2001 |
Stock Exchange Reopens After September 11 Attacks |
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September
18
2001 |
Anthrax Attacks Begin In Trenton, New Jersey |
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September
20
2001 |
President Bush Declares ""War On Terror" |
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September
21
2001 |
Deep Space 1 Flies 2,200 Km Of Comet Borrelly |
|
September
21
2001 |
Broadcast Raises Money For September 11 Attacks |
|
September
27
2001 |
Swedish Man Leibacher Shoots 18 And Kills Himself |
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October
02
2001 |
NATO Supports U.S. Military Actions |
|
October
04
2001 |
NATO Confirms North Atlantic Treaty Article |
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October
04
2001 |
Sibir Airlines Tupolev Tu-154 Crashes |
|
October
05
2001 |
Barry Bonds Surpasses Mark McGwire's Record |
|
October
07
2001 |
US Invasion Of Afghanistan Begins |
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October
08
2001 |
Planes Collide In Milan, 118 Dead |
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October
08
2001 |
President Bush Announces Homeland Security Establishment |
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October
09
2001 |
Second Anthrax Letter From NJ |
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October
11
2001 |
Polaroid Files For Bankruptcy |
|
October
15
2001 |
Spacecraft Passes Near Jupiter's Moon Io |
|
October
17
2001 |
Israeli Tourism Minister Is Assassinated In Terrorist Attack |
|
October
19
2001 |
353 Indonesian Assylum Seekers Drown On SIEV X |
|
October
22
2001 |
Grand Theft Auto III Spurs Controversy |
|
October
26
2001 |
USA Patriot Act Becomes U.S. Law |
|
November
07
2001 |
SABENA, Goes Bankrupt |
|
November
11
2001 |
Journalists Killed During Convoy Attack In Afghanistan |
|
November
12
2001 |
D.R.-bound Airliner Crashes In New York, 265 Dead |
|
November
12
2001 |
Taliban Abandons Kabul |
|
November
13
2001 |
President Bush Signed An Executive Order |
|
November
14
2001 |
Afghan Northern Alliance Takes Over Kabul |
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November
20
2001 |
President Bush Honors Late JFK With Building Dedication |
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November
23
2001 |
The Cybercrime Convention Is Signed In Budapest |
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November
27
2001 |
Atmosphere Detected On Extrasolar Planet |
|
November
30
2001 |
Green River Killer Arrested In Renton |
|
December
01
2001 |
Captain Compton Lands At Missouri Airport |
|
December
02
2001 |
Enron Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy |
|
December
11
2001 |
China Joins The World Trade Organization |
|
December
12
2001 |
Vietnam Upgrades Parks And Revises Maps |
|
December
13
2001 |
Twelve Killed In Sansad Bhavan Attack |
|
December
15
2001 |
The Leaning Tower Of Pisa Reopens |
|
December
19
2001 |
Record Barometric Pressure In Mongolia |
|
December
19
2001 |
Riots Erupt In Argentica During Economic Crisis |
|
December
22
2001 |
Rabbani Relinquishes Afghanistan To Karzai |
|
December
22
2001 |
Shoe Bomber Threatens Flight 63 |
|
December
27
2001 |
China Granted Trade With U.S |
|
December
29
2001 |
Lima Shopping Center Fire Kills 291 |