What Happened on January 21, 2001

Historical Events

  • Pittsburgh Penguins beat Chicago Blackhawks, 4-0 in first-ever NHL game featuring 2 European trained coaches; Czech Ivan Hlinka behind the bench for Pittsburgh, and Fin Alpo Suhonen, Chicago

Famous Deaths

Byron de la Beckwith (1920-2001)

American white supremacist, dies at 80

Died in 2001 2001 Highlights

About January 21, 2001

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 23 years, 3 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Aquarius

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Independent Women Part I - Destiny's Child
  • UK #1 Song: Rollin' - Limp Bizkit