Historical Events
- 51st NHL All-Star Game, Pepsi Centre, Denver, CO: North America beats World, 14-12; MVP: Bill Guerin, Boston Bruins, RW
- NFL Pro Bowl, Aloha Stadium, Honolulu, HI: AFC beats NFC, 38-17; MVP: Rich Gannon, Oakland Raiders, QB
Famous Deaths
- Iannis Xenakis, Romanian-born, Greek-French composer, music theorist, and architect who helped revolutionize 20th century classical music (Metastaseis), dies after several years of serious illness at 78
- J. J. Johnson, American jazz trombonist and composer, dies at 77
- Pankaj Roy, Indian cricket batsman (45 Tests, 5 x 100, HS 173; WR opening partnership [Vinoo Mankad] 413; Bengal), dies at 72
- Raimo Kangro, Estonian composer (Butterflies in the Stone), dies at 51
Died in 2001 2001 Highlights
About February 4, 2001
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 23 years, 2 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: It Wasn't Me - Shaggy Featuring Ricardo "RikRok" Ducent
#1 Song: Whole Again - Atomic Kitten
