Historical Events
"Donnie Darko"
Cult film "Donnie Darko" written and directed by Richard Kelly, starring Jake Gyllenhaal premieres at the Sundance Film Festival
El Chapo Escapes Prison
Mexican drug lord Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán escapes from Puente Grande maximum-security prison near Guadalajara by bribing prison guards and hiding in a laundry cart
Famous Deaths
- Dario Vittori, Argentinean actor (b. 1921)
Died in 2001 2001 Highlights
About January 19, 2001
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 23 years, 3 months and 13 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: Love Don't Cost A Thing - Jennifer Lopez
