28th of April, 2001

The 28th of April, 2001, fell on a Saturday. Day 118 of 2001. Decade: 2000s.

19 years, 1 months and 1 days have passed since the 28th of April, 2001.

On This Date

Events that occurred on the 28th of April, 2001:

Jane's Addiction, Weezer, Iggy Pop, Gang Starr, Fatboy Slim, The Roots and more play at Coachella.

Music Singles

Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on the 28th of April, 2001:

United States: All For You - Janet Jackson
United Kingdom: Survivor - Destiny's Child

Movie Box Office

What movie was on top of the box office?

The movie "Driven" 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 28th of April, 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.

Basic Facts

Basic facts and information about this date:

This date fell on a weekend.
19 years, 1 months and 1 days have passed since the 28th of April, 2001.
Week Number: This date occurred during Week 17 of 2001.
Leap Year: 2001 was NOT a leap year.
Age: Anyone born on the 28th of April, 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 988412400.

Around This Time...

Notable events that occurred around the 28th of April, 2001:

30th of March, 2001: Spy Kids (2001) is released.
31st of March, 2001: Former soccer play David Rocastle passes away after a battle with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
1st of April, 2001: WrestleMania X-Seven: Stone Cold Steve Austin defeats The Rock at the Reliant Astrodome in Houston, Texas.
1st of April, 2001: Former Federal Republic of Yugoslavia President Slobodan Milosevic is arrested.
13th of April, 2001: Bridget Jones's Diary (2001) is released.
16th of April, 2001: Enemy at the Gates (2001) is released.
4th of May, 2001: The Mummy Returns (2001) is released.
9th of May, 2001: 129 football fans die in a stampede in Ghana.
11th of May, 2001: A Knight's Tale (2001) is released.
12th of May, 2001: Liverpool win the FA Cup final after two late goals from Michael Owen helps them secure a 2-1 victory over Arsenal.
18th of May, 2001: Shrek (2001) is released.
23rd of May, 2001: Football: German side Bayern Munich win the UEFA Champions League after they defeat Valencia on penalties.
25th of May, 2001: Pearl Harbor (2001) is released.

Horoscopes & Birthstone Information

Zodiac & Birthstone information:

Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on the 28th of April, 2001, will have the star sign Taurus.
Zodiac Element: Earth.
Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2001 was the year of the Snake (Yin Earth).
Native American Zodiac: The 28th of April, 2001 falls under the Beaver.
Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of April will have the birthstone Diamond.

Television Shows

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

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".
The West Wing - Political drama.
Futurama - Animated series.
The Sopranos - Crime drama about the life of a New Jersey mobster.

2001 - Kid's TV

Children's and Teen TV shows that would have been airing on this date in 2001.

"The Fairly OddParents" - "My Wife and Kids" - "Lizzie McGuire" - "Grounded for Life" - "Malcolm in the Middle" - "Roswell" - "Rocket Power" - "Dora the Explorer" - "SpongeBob SquarePants" - "Ed, Edd n Eddy" - "Bob the Builder" - "The Powerpuff Girls" - "The Wild Thornberrys" - "That '70s Show" - "CatDog" - "Dawson's Creek" - "Bear in the Big Blue House" - "City Guys" - "Recess" - "The Angry Beavers" - "Pokemon" - "Daria" - "Sabrina the Teenage Witch" - "7th Heaven" - "Moesha" - "Dexter's Laboratory" - "Friends" - "Rugrats" - "The Simpsons"

2001 - Toys & Games

Toys and games that would have been popular on this date in 2001:

PlayStation 2
Razor (scooter)
Poo-Chi (robot dog)
The Dreamcast
Groovy Girls

Celebrity Birthdays

Celebrities and historical figures that were born on the 28th of April:

28th of April, 1758: James Monroe: US President.
28th of April, 1908: Oskar Schindler: Historical figure.
28th of April, 1937: Saddam Hussein: Iraqi President.
28th of April, 1950: Jay Leno: Television host.
28th of April, 1974: Penelope Cruz: Spanish actress.
28th of April, 1981: Jessica Alba: American actress.
28th of April, 1988: Juan Mata: Spanish soccer player.
28th of April, 1992: Catherine Wayne (Boxxy): Internet celebrity.

Weather

Weather information for the 28th of April, 2001:

Dublin, Ireland: It was 10.0 degrees Celsius. It was a very wet day. It was a windy day. It was a sunny day.
New York, USA: Temperature: 44.3 degrees Fahrenheit. 6.83 degrees Celsius. Precipitation: 0cm.
London, England: Temperature: 10.06 degrees Celsius. Rain fell. Precipitation: 8.13cm.

US President

Who was the US President on this particular date?

George W. Bush Jnr. was the President of the United States on the 28th of April, 2001.

Conception Dates

Interesting facts about conception dates.

A baby that was born on the 28th of April, 2001 was probably conceived around the 19th of July, 2000. (Rough Estimate).
The due date for a baby that was conceived on the 28th of April, 2001 is the 5th of February, 2002. (Rough Estimate).

Computer Games

Popular video games that you might have been playing around this 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.
Final Fantasy IX - Fantasy RPG game.
Diablo II - The second game in the series.
Deus Ex - RPG game that was released by Eidos Interactive in 2000.

28th of April

Events that have occurred on the 28th of April:

28th of April, 1945: Italian dictator Benito Mussolini is shot dead in Mezzegra, Italy.
28th of April, 1967: Muhammad Ali refuses military service.
28th of April, 1992: The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia is formed.
28th of April, 1992: American hiker Chris McCandless is last seen alive.
28th of April, 1996: The Port Arthur massacre: Martin Bryant kills 35 people at Port Arthur in Tasmania, Australia.
28th of April, 1996: The first episode of "Dexter's Laboratory" is aired.
28th of April, 2004: Pictures of Abu Ghraib torture and prisoner abuse are released.
28th of April, 2014: The US places economic sanctions on Russia.
28th of April, 1973: Bobby Charlton plays his final game for Manchester United.
28th of April, 1979: 12-year-old Christina White goes missing in Asotin, Washington.
28th of April, 2005: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005) is released.
28th of April, 2008: Pop star Katy Perry releases her single "I Kissed a Girl".

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Videos

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Time Difference & Statistics

Here are some fun statistics about the 28th of April, 2001.

6,971 days have passed since this date.
602,294,400 seconds have passed since the 28th of April, 2001.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 702,676,800 times.
Since the 28th of April, 2001, earth has travelled approximately 310,783,910,400 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 100,382,400 times.
If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 51,797,318 steps. That's about 23,021 miles!
Since this date, 7,227,533 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!

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