June 26th, 2001, fell on a Tuesday. It was day 177 of 2001. The decade was the 2000s.
19 years, 9 months and 26 days have passed since June 26th, 2001.
Music Singles
Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on June 26th, 2001:
United States: Lady Marmalade - Christina Aguilera, Lil Kim, Mya & Pink
United Kingdom: Lady Marmalade - Christina Aguilera, Lil Kim, Mya & Pink
Movie Box Office
Which movie was on top of the box office?
The movie "Fast and the Furious" was at the top of the box office on this date.
Take Me Back!
The date is June 26th, 2001 and it's a Tuesday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Cancer. It's summer, so the temperatures are warmer and the evenings are longer than usual.
The song Lady Marmalade by Christina Aguilera, Lil Kim, Mya & Pink is on top of the singles charts in both the USA and the United Kingdom. George W. Bush Jnr. is currently the President of the United States and the movie Fast and the Furious is at the top of the Box Office. In the United Kingdom, Tony Blair is the current Prime Minister.
The Nokia 3310 is one of the most popular cell phones on the market at the moment. Stores across the world are currently selling a wide range of custom covers for the phone. It's 2001, so the music charts are being dominated by the likes of Christina Aguilera, Janet Jackson, OutKast, Crazy Town, Destiny's Child, Usher, Alicia Keys, Blu Cantrell and Jennifer Lopez. An outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in the United Kingdom is currently causing a crisis in the British agriculture and tourism sectors. Cows and sheep are currently being killed in an effort to halt the disease.
On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "7th Heaven", "Sabrina, the Teenage Witch", "Charmed" and "Andromeda". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Diablo II", "Colin McRae Rally 2.0", "Spider-Man" and "The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask". Children and teenagers are currently watching television shows such as "The Simpsons", "Bear in the Big Blue House", "Rocket Power" and "Malcolm in the Middle".
If you're a kid or a teenager, then you're probably playing with toys such as "Groovy Girls", "The Dreamcast", "Razor (scooter)" and "PlayStation 2".
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 June 26th, 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.
Who were the best football players in 2001?
In 2001, the best soccer players were Michael Owen, Raúl, Oliver Kahn, David Beckham, Francesco Totti, Luís Figo, Rivaldo, Andriy Shevchenko, Thierry Henry and Zinedine Zidane.
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.
Who were the best NBA players in 2001?
In 2001, the best NBA players were Allen Iverson, Shaquille O'Neal, Chris Webber, Tim Duncan, Jason Kidd, Kobe Bryant, Kevin Garnett, Vince Carter, Dikembe Mutombo, Tracy McGrady, Karl Malone, Dirk Nowitzki, David Robinson, Gary Payton and Ray Allen.
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:
19 years, 9 months and 26 days have passed since June 26th, 2001.
Week Number: This date occurred during Week 26 of 2001.
Leap Year: 2001 was NOT a leap year.
Age: Anyone born on June 26th, 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 993510000.
Around This Time...
Notable events that occurred around June 26th, 2001:
May 27th, 2001: Soccer: Fernando Torres makes his first team debut for Atlético Madrid.
June 1st, 2001: The film Moulin Rouge! (2001) is released.
June 1st, 2001: Rapper Shyne is sentenced to 10 years in prison.
June 1st, 2001: A Hamas suicide bomber kills 21 in Israel.
June 6th, 2001: Actor Michael Barrymore is arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of Stuart Lubbock at his house back in March.
June 7th, 2001: Irish voters reject the Treaty of Nice in a referendum.
June 11th, 2001: The first episode of the stunt game show "Fear Factor" is aired.
June 11th, 2001: Timothy McVeigh is executed for his role in the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing.
June 12th, 2001: The song "Family Affair" is released by Mary J. Blige.
June 15th, 2001: The film "Lara Croft: Tomb Raider", starring Angelina Jolie, is released in movie theaters.
June 15th, 2001: The Los Angeles Lakers win the 2001 NBA Finals after they defeat the Philadelphia 76ers 4-1.
June 19th, 2001: Jennifer Lopez releases her single "I'm Real", featuring Ja Rule.
June 21st, 2001: Actor Carroll O'Connor, who portrayed Archie Bunker in the TV show "All in the Family", passes away at the age of 76.
June 24th, 2001: Wrestling: Booker T makes his debut for the WWE.
June 24th, 2001: Soccer: Pep Guardiola plays his final game for Barcelona.
This date: June 26th, 2001
June 29th, 2001: A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001), starring Haley Joel Osment, is released in movie theaters.
June 29th, 2001: The Fast and the Furious (2001) is released in cinemas.
July 2nd, 2001: The song "Heaven Is a Halfpipe" is released by American hip hop band OPM.
July 2nd, 2001: Barry George is sentenced to life for the murder of TV presenter Jill Dando in 1999.
George W. Bush Jnr. was the President of the United States.
UK Prime Minister
Who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on June 26th, 2001?
Tony Blair was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Irish Taoiseach
Who was the Taoiseach (Prime Minister) of Ireland on this date?
Bertie Ahern was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
Conception Dates
Interesting facts about conception dates.
A baby that was born on June 26th, 2001 was probably conceived around the 16th of September, 2000. (Rough Estimate).
The due date for a baby that was conceived on June 26th, 2001 is the 5th of April, 2002. (Rough Estimate).
How old was I?
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Videos
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Time Difference & Statistics
Here are some fun statistics about June 26th, 2001.
7,240 days have passed since this date.
625,536,000 seconds have passed since the June 26th, 2001.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 729,792,000 times.
Since June 26th, 2001, earth has travelled approximately 322,776,576,000 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 104,256,000 times.
If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 53,796,096 steps. That's about 23,909 miles!
Since this date, 7,506,432 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!
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