Historical Events
Vanilla Ice in Jail
Rapper Vanilla Ice spends night in jail after allegedly ripping out some of his wife's hair during a row
Jordan Scores 30,000 Points
Washington Wizards forward Michael Jordan becomes 4th player in NBA history to score 30,000 career points; hits a free throw in 2nd quarter of an 89-83 win against his old team, the Chicago Bulls
Famous Deaths
- Les Brown, American big band bandleader (His Band of Renown - "Sentimental Journey"), dies at 88
2001 Highlights
About January 4, 2001
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 23 years, 3 months and 14 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: Can We Fix It - Bob The Builder
