Historical Events
- Second mailing of anthrax letters from Trenton, New Jersey in the 2001 anthrax attack
Famous Deaths
- Abolhassan Banisadr, Iranian politician, President of Iran (1980-81), and writer (My Turn To Speak), dies in exile at 88
- Dagmar [Virginia Ruth Egnor], American actress, model, and television personality (Broadway's Open House), dies at 79
- Herbert Ross, American film director and producer (Footloose, Steel Magnolias, dies at 74
Died in 2001 2001 Highlights
About October 9, 2001
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 22 years, 6 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Fallin' - Alicia Keys
- #1 Song: Can't Get You Out Of My Head - Kylie Minogue