What Happened on August 23, 2001

Famous Deaths

  • Eric Allandale [Dubuisson], West Indian-British rock and soul trombonist, and songwriter (The Foundations - "Baby Now That I've Found You"), dies at 65
  • Kathleen Freeman, American actress (Beverly Hillbillies, 3 Ring Circus), dies of lung cancer at 82
  • Peter Maas, American novelist (b. 1929)
Died in 2001 2001 Highlights

About August 23, 2001

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 22 years, 8 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Virgo

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Fallin' - Alicia Keys
  • UK #1 Song: Let's Dance - Five