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10th of August, 2001

Here are some facts about this particular date:

• What Day: The 10th of August, 2001, fell on a Friday.
• On this exact date: American Pie 2 (2001) is released.
• On this exact date: The Others (2001) is released in cinemas.
• Decade: 2000s.
• 17 years, 9 months and 11 days have passed since the 10th of August, 2001.
• Week Number: This date occurred during Week 32 of 2001.

• Day 222 of 2001.
• Leap Year: 2001 was NOT a leap year.
• Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on this date will have the star sign Leo.
• Zodiac Element: Fire.
• Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2001 was the year of the Snake (Yin Earth).
• Native American Zodiac: The 10th of August, 2001 falls under the Salmon.
• Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of August will have the birthstone Peridot.
• Age: Anyone born on the 10th of August, 2001, will be 17 years of age.
• American Format: 08-10-2001 (the MDY format is also used in Belize).
• YMD Format: 2001-08-10. This format is often used by software applications, simply because numbers such as "20010810" are easier to sort.
• Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 997398000.

Music Singles

Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on the 10th of August, 2001:

• United States: Bootylicious - Destiny's Child
• United Kingdom: Eternal Flame - Atomic Kitten

Movie Box Office

What movie was on top of the box office?

• The movie "Rush Hour 2" was at the top of the box office on this date.

News Topics, Fads & Culture

Trending news stories and fads that were prevalent throughout this time period. These are news stories and events that would have been in the media on the 10th of August, 2001.

• Jennifer Lopez

  American singer Jennifer Loper (aka J. Lo) tops the FHM sexiest woman list in both 2000 and 2001.

• Nokia 3310

  Throughout this period of time, the Nokia 3310 would have been one of the most popular cell phones on the market. The phone included a game called "Snake" and it allowed people to customize its cover.

• Time Person of the Year 2001

  New York mayor Rudolph Giuliani is listed as the Time Person of the Year for 2001.

• 2001 in music.

  Popular music artists in 2001 included Lenny Kravitz, Jennifer Lopez, Shaggy, Janet Jackson, Destiny's Child, Lifehouse, Nelly, Eve, Blu Cantrell, Usher, Alicia Keys, Mary J. Blige, Ginuwine and Nickelback.

Weather

Weather information for the 10th of August, 2001:

• Dublin, Ireland: It was 19.5 degrees Celsius. It was a dry day. It was a sunny day.
• New York, USA: Temperature: 78.8 degrees Fahrenheit. 26 degrees Celsius. Fog was reported. There was thunder. Precipitation: 0cm.
• London, England: Temperature: 15.22 degrees Celsius. Precipitation: 1.02cm.

US President

Who was the US President on this particular date?

• George W. Bush Jnr. was the President of the United States on the 10th of August, 2001.

Conception Dates

Interesting facts about conception dates.

• A baby that was born on the 10th of August, 2001 was probably conceived around the 31st of October, 2000. (Rough Estimate).
• The due date for a baby that was conceived on the 10th of August, 2001 is the 20th of May, 2002. (Rough Estimate).

Around This Time...

Things that happened during this general period of time...

• 13th of July, 2001: The comedy movie Legally Blonde (2001) is released in cinemas.
• 18th of July, 2001: Jurassic Park III (2001) is released.
• 18th of July, 2001: A freight train derails in a tunnel under Howard Street in Baltimore, Maryland. The resulting chemical fire rages on for six days.
• 19th of July, 2001: The video game Final Fantasy X is released.
• 20th of July, 2001: Spirited Away (2001) is released.
• 23rd of July, 2001: The video game "Max Payne" is released.
• 27th of July, 2001: Planet of the Apes (2001) is released.
• 21st of August, 2001: Nickleback release their single "How You Remind Me".
• 23rd of August, 2001: The game "Devil May Cry" is released on the PlayStation 2.
• 24th of August, 2001: Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001) is released.
• 24th of August, 2001: Windows XP is released.
• 25th of August, 2001: RnB singer Aaliyah dies in a plane crash.

On This Date

Historical events that have occurred on the 10th of August:

• 10th of August, 1969: The Manson family murder Leno and Rosemary LaBianca.
• 10th of August, 1977: Serial killer David Berkowitz (Son of Sam) is arrested.
• 10th of August, 1984: The film Red Dawn (1984) is released.
• 10th of August, 2011: The Help (2011) is released in cinemas.

Television

TV shows that you might have been watching around this time.

• The Office (UK version). - Starring Ricky Gervais.
• My Wife and Kids - Comedy sitcom about a family called the Kyles.
• Grounded for Life - Sitcom about an Irish Catholic family.
• Dark Angel - Starring Jessica Alba.
• Andromeda - Sci-fi TV series.
• Dora the Explorer - Kid's TV series.
• Malcolm in the Middle - TV show about a dysfunctional family and their genius son.
• The Amanda Show - Starring Amanda Bynes.
• Roswell - TV show about the town of Roswell.
• Angel - Spin-off show of "Buffy the Vampire Slayer".

Computer Games

Popular video games that you might have been playing around this time.

• Max Payne - Third person shooter game that allowed the player to slow down time.
• Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 - Iconic skateboarding game with a great soundtrack.
• Spider-Man - An action game that was released by Activision for the PlayStation.

Celebrity Birthdays

Celebrities and historical figures that were born on the 10th of August:

• 10th of August, 1874: Herbert Hoover: US President.
• 10th of August, 1960: Antonio Banderas: Actor.

Time Difference & Statistics

Here are some fun statistics about the 10th of August, 2001.

• 6,493 days have passed since this date.
• 560,995,200 seconds have passed since the 10th of August, 2001.
• If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 654,494,400 times.
• Since the 10th of August, 2001, earth has travelled approximately 289,473,523,200 miles through space.
• If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 93,499,200 times.
• If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 48,245,587 steps. That's about 21,442 miles!
• Since this date, 6,731,942 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!

Translations

Time for a quick language lesson! The word for "Friday" in other languages is:

• German: Freitag.
• French: Vendredi.
• Italian: Venerdi.
• Spanish: Viernes.
• Portuguese: Sexta-feira.

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