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    2001 was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2001st year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 1st year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 2nd year of the 2000s decade.

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    January 1 – Strictly speaking, it was the first day of the 3rd millennium and 21st century in the Gregorian calendar, but according to Popular Culture, the first day of these two distinctions was J...
    January 13 – A strong earthquake hits El Salvador, killing at least 800 (See also February 13).
    January 15 – Wikipedia, a free encyclopedia, goes online.
    January 20 – Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo becomes the 14th President of the Philippines, replacing Joseph Estrada.
    February 5 – Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidmanannounced that they are not together anymore.
    February 6 – Likud Party leader Ariel Sharon wins election as Prime Minister of Israel.
    February 9 – American submarine USS Greeneville accidentally hits and sinks Japanese fishing ship Ehime-Maru.
    February 12 – NEAR Shoemaker spacecraft lands on 433 Eros becoming the first spacecraft to land on an asteroid.
    April 1 – An American EP-3E spyplane collides with a Chinese F-8 fighter jet and is forced to make an emergency landing in Hainan, China. The U.S. crew was jailed for 10 days and the Chinese pilot,...
    April 1 – Former president of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Slobodan Milošević surrenders to police special forces, to be tried on charges of war crimes.
    April 16 — Bangladesh launches a short invasion of Pyrdiwah, India.
    April 26 – Junichiro Koizumi becomes Prime Minister of Japan.
    May 1 – The Japanese cities of Urawa, Omiya, and Yono become one to form the city of Saitama.
    May 10 – In Ghana, a sudden rush at a soccergame kills over 120.
    May 24 – Mountain climbing: Sherpa Temba Tsheri, 16, becomes the youngest person to reach the top of Mount Everest.
    May 25 – Mountain climbing: Erik Weihenmayer, of Boulder, Colorado, becomes the first blind person to reach the top of Mount Everest. A 64-year old Sherman Bull, of New Canaan, Connecticut, becomes...
    June 5-9 – Houston, Texas is devastated by flooding when Tropical Storm Allison hits the city. Texas Medical Center lost years of research and data and thousands of lab animals. Twenty-two people d...
    June 7 – Tony Blair's Labour Party were selected for second term in UK General Election
    June 11 – Timothy McVeigh is executed for the Oklahoma City bombing.
    June 19 – An American missile hits a soccer field in northern Iraq, killing 23 people and wounding 11.
    July 2 – The world's first self-contained artificial heart is implanted in Robert Tools.
    July 16 – The FBI arrests Dmitry Sklyarov at a meeting in Las Vegas for violating a condition of the DMCA.
    July 18 – In Baltimore, Marylanda 60-car train derails in a tunnel, causing a fire that last for days and virtually shuts down downtown Baltimore.
    July 19 – UK politician and novelist Jeffrey Archer is sentenced to four years in prison for perjuryand perverting the course of justice.
    August 9 – US President George W. Bush announces his support for federal funding of limited research on embryonic stem cells.
    August 9 – In the Comoros, the military seizes power in the island of Anjouanthat had declared independence. They plan to rejoin the Comoros.
    August 31 – PBS airs the final episode of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood with host Fred Rogersretiring
    September 5 – Peru's attorney general files homicide charges against ex-President Alberto Fujimori.
    September 6 – United States v. Microsoft: The United States Justice Department announces that it was no longer seeking to break-up software maker Microsoft and will instead seek a lesser antitrustp...
    September 9 – Ahmad Shah Massoud, leader of the Northern Alliance, is assassinated in Afghanistan.
    September 11 – Almost 3,000 people are killed in the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City, The Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, and rural Pennsylvania.
    October 4 – The first case of anthraxin the U.S. is announced by federal officials.
    October 7 – The 2001 U.S. Attack on Afghanistanbegins.
    October 10 – War on Terrorism: US President George W. Bush presents a list of 22 most wanted terrorists.
    October 15 – NASA's Galileo spacecraft passes within 112 miles of Jupiter's moon Io.
    November – The Doha Declaration relaxes the international intellectual propertylaw by a bit.
    November 4 – Hurricane Michelle hits Cuba, destroying crops and thousands of homes.
    November 7 – The supersonic commercial aircraft Concordestarts flying again after a 15-month break.
    November 10 – The People's Republic of China became a member of the World Trade Organization.
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    2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2001st year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 1st year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 2nd year of the 2000s decade.

  5. AD 2001 - Wikipedia. AD 2001. Redirect to: 2001. This page is a . From year: This is a redirect from a formatted year title to the related year article.

  6. 2001: A Space Odyssey in popular culture. In popular culture, Stanley Kubrick 's 1968 science fiction film 2001: A Space Odyssey has had a significant impact in such diverse cultural forms and media as film, literature, music and technology. Influence on film. The influence of 2001 on subsequent filmmakers is considerable.

  7. The September 11 attacks (also known as 9/11) [nb 1] were four terrorist attacks carried out by al-Qaeda against the United States of America. All the attacks happened on the morning of Tuesday, September 11, 2001.

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