Historical Events
The Fellowship of the Ring
"The Fellowship of the Ring" Lord of the Rings film directed by Peter Jackson and starring Elijah Wood and Ian McKellen premieres in London
- 67th Heisman Trophy Award: Eric Crouch, Nebraska (QB)
Famous Deaths
- Ashok Kumar [Dadamoni, Kumudlal Kunjilal Ganguly], Indian actor (Mahal, Afsana), dies from chronic asthma at 90
Died in 2001 2001 Highlights
About December 10, 2001
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 22 years, 4 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
- #1 Song: U Got It Bad - Usher
- #1 Song: Gotta Get Thru This - Daniel Bedingfield