Historical Events
- A large piece of the chalk cliff at Beachy Head collapses into the sea.
- The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge will not be designated as a national monument, the White House announces; a move environmentalist groups had been pressing for to prevent oil drilling
Famous Deaths
- Jacques Marin, French character actor (The Vintage, Charade), dies at 81
Died in 2001 2001 Highlights
About January 10, 2001
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 23 years, 3 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
#1 Song: Independent Women Part I - Destiny's Child
#1 Song: Touch Me - Rui Da Silva Ft. Cassandra
