October 17, 2001, was a Wednesday. It was 23 years and 1 month ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Libra.
Notable events that occurred on October 17, 2001:
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on October 17, 2001:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The movie "Training Day" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date occurred 8,432 days ago. Approximately 281 months have passed. It was the 290th day of 2001, in week 42. The decade was the 2000s. People who were born on October 17, 2001, are now 23 years old and belong to the Gen-Z generation. We have gone through approximately 94 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is October 17, 2001, and it's a Wednesday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Libra. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
The summer is long gone. Temperatures have become much cooler, and the evenings are beginning to get darker. There is a fresh, earthy scent in the air, and fallen leaves have carpeted driveways, lawns, pathways, and sidewalks. In America, the song "I'm Real" by Jennifer Lopez is at the top of the singles charts, while "Because I Got High" by Afroman is the number-one song in the UK.
George W. Bush Jnr. is the President of the United States, and the movie Training Day is at the top of the box office. Tony Blair is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "ER", "Touched by an Angel", "Home Movies", and "Smallville".
A relatively new form of communication called "text messaging" is becoming more widespread. Although the technology has been around since the mid-1990s, it was only recently that cell providers allowed users to send SMS messages to people on different networks. In technology news, more and more music companies are beginning to release MP3 players. The new MP3 format means that music listeners are able to listen to multiple albums on the go. Meanwhile, the Nokia 3310 is one of the most popular cellphones 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 causing a crisis in the British agriculture and tourism sectors. The authorities are killing cows and sheep in an effort to halt the disease. The US invasion of Afghanistan is occurring.
If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as George Harrison, Layne Staley, Left Eye, and Big Dick Dudley would all still be alive. People are playing video games such as "ECW Anarchy Rulz", "Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2", "Shenmue", and "Pokémon Crystal". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "That '70s Show", "SpongeBob SquarePants", "Rocket Power", and "My Wife and Kids".
Children are playing with toys such as Groovy Girls, Dragonfly RC Stunt Racer, Poo-Chi (robot dog), and Diva Starz.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on October 17, 2001.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around October 17, 2001.
Photographs of early 2000s fashion and hairstyles.
People in October 2001 were watching the following TV series:
2001 saw the introduction of cars such as the Volkswagen Polo Mk4, the Buick Sail, the Honda Fit, the BMW 7 Series (E65), the Toyota Camry (XV30), and the Chevrolet Trailblazer.
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
Children were playing with the following toys and games:
Popular video games that people were playing in October 2001.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 2001.
This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.
If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out October 17, 2007, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on October 17.
George W. Bush Jnr. was the President of the United States on October 17, 2001.
Tony Blair was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Bertie Ahern was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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