Historical Events
- Wikipedia a free Wiki or content encyclopedia is launched by Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger
Famous Divorces
Boris Becker
Tennis star Boris Becker (34) divorces designer Barbara Feltus (35) after 8 years of marriage
Famous Deaths
- Bob Braun, American TV and radio personality (Dotty Mack Show), dies at 71
- Ted Mann, American screenwriter (b. 1916)
Died in 2001 2001 Highlights
About January 15, 2001
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 23 years, 3 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Capricorn
Holidays: Martin Luther King Jr. Day (United States)
Music Charts
#1 Song: Independent Women Part I - Destiny's Child
#1 Song: Love Don't Cost A Thing - Jennifer Lopez
