The 18th of February, 2001, fell on a Sunday. Day 49 of 2001. Decade: 2000s.
19 years, 0 months and 11 days have passed since the 18th of February, 2001.
On This Date
Events that occurred on the 18th of February, 2001:
FBI agent Robert Hanssen is arrested on suspicion of spying for Russia.
Music Singles
Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on the 18th of February, 2001:
United States: Ms. Jackson - Outkast
United Kingdom: Whole Again - Atomic Kitten
Movie Box Office
What movie was on top of the box office?
The movie "Wedding Planner" 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 18th of February, 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.
A Beautiful Mind
"A Beautiful Mind" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2001.
2001 in movies.
Movies released in 2001 included Shrek, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, Monsters, Inc., Ocean's Eleven, Pearl Harbor, The Mummy Returns, Jurassic Park III, Planet of the Apes, Hannibal, Moulin Rouge!, Spy Kids, The Fast and the Furious and The Others.
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.
U2 - "Walk On"
"Walk On" by U2 would go on to win a Grammy for 2001's Record of the Year.
Napster
If you were a frequent Internet user during this time period, you probably remember the file-sharing website "Napster", which was a popular site for downloading MP3 songs. According to traffic statistics, the site's popularity peaked in February of 2001. In July of 2001, it was forced to close because of legal challenges.
Basic Facts
Basic facts and information about this date:
This date fell on a weekend.
19 years, 0 months and 11 days have passed since the 18th of February, 2001.
Week Number: This date occurred during Week 07 of 2001.
Leap Year: 2001 was NOT a leap year.
Age: Anyone born on the 18th of February, 2001, will be 19 years of age.
People born in 2001 belong to the "Generation Z" generation.
Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 982454400.
Around This Time...
Notable events that occurred around the 18th of February, 2001:
20th of January, 2001: U.S. President Bill Clinton gives Patty Hearst a full pardon on his last day in office.
20th of January, 2001: George W. Bush is inaugurated as the 43rd President of the United States.
28th of January, 2001: Super Bowl XXXV: The Baltimore Ravens defeat the New York Giants by 34-7 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida.
28th of January, 2001: Aerosmith, NSYNC, Britney Spears, Mary J. Blige and Nelly perform at the Super Bowl XXXV halftime show.
20th of February, 2001: A foot-and-mouth crisis begins in the United Kingdom. Over 10 million sheep and cattle are killed in attempt to halt the spread of the disease.
1st of March, 2001: The song Crawling is released by nu-metal rock band Linkin Park.
4th of March, 2001: The Real IRA detonate a car bomb outside of the BBC's main news centre in London.
18th of February, 2010: Former New York City Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik is sentenced to four years in prison for tax fraud.
18th of February, 2020: Former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich has his sentence commuted by U.S. President Donald Trump.
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Videos
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Time Difference & Statistics
Here are some fun statistics about the 18th of February, 2001.
6,950 days have passed since this date.
600,480,000 seconds have passed since the 18th of February, 2001.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 700,560,000 times.
Since the 18th of February, 2001, earth has travelled approximately 309,847,680,000 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 100,080,000 times.
If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 51,641,280 steps. That's about 22,952 miles!
Since this date, 7,205,760 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!
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