Famous Deaths
- Bob Geary, Canadian football player and manager (b. 1933)
- Debbie Dean [Reba Smith], American pop singer and songwriter (Motown), dies at 73
- Khalid Abdul Muhammed, American Nation of Islam spokesman (b. 1948)
Died in 2001 2001 Highlights
About February 17, 2001
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 23 years, 2 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Ms. Jackson - OutKast
- #1 Song: Whole Again - Atomic Kitten