Famous Deaths
- Edward Gardner, British barrister and Conservative Party politician (British Nationality Act 1981), dies at 89
- Ron Townson, American singer (The 5th Dimension - "Up, Up and Away"), dies of kidney failure at 68
Died in 2001 2001 Highlights
About August 2, 2001
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 22 years, 9 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Bootylicious - Destiny's Child
#1 Song: Eternal Flame - Atomic Kitten
