Historical Events
- Captain Bill Compton brings Trans World Airlines Flight 220, an MD-83, into St. Louis International Airport bringing to an end 76 years of TWA operations following TWA's purchase by American Airlines.
- Nicaraguan baseball team wins the Central American Games; Ramon Padilla ends 15 year stint with the national team with 2 homers in the 9-0 finale against Guatemala
Famous Birthdays
- Aiko, Princess Toshi of Japan
Famous Deaths
- Ellis R. Dungan, American born Indian film director, dies at 92
Died in 2001 2001 Highlights
About December 1, 2001
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 22 years, 5 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Family Affair - Mary J. Blige
#1 Song: Have You Ever - S Club 7
