What Happened on February 15, 2001

Historical Events

  • First draft of the complete human genome is published in the journal "Nature"

Famous Deaths

  • Boris Goldovsky, Russian-American conductor, educator (Tanglewood, 1942-62), and opera broadcast commentator (Metropolitan Opera, 1946-85), dies at 92
Died in 2001 2001 Highlights

About February 15, 2001

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 23 years, 2 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Ms. Jackson - OutKast
  • UK #1 Song: Whole Again - Atomic Kitten