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July 19, 2001Born on Friday July 20, 2001
- Lisa Danique Vanwersch, Delft, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
- Zane Samuel RADFORD, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia († 2001)
Died on Friday July 20, 2001
- Francis Joseph Frey (84), Hallsville, Harrison, Texas, Verenigde Staten
- Agatha Maria van der Vlugt (90), Haarlem
- August Cornelis Lamers (83)
- Augustinus Johannes de Laat (73), Brussel
- Cornelia Victorina Bressers (75), Tilburg
- Anna De RIJCK (85), Messelbroek Vlaams Brabant
- Francina Johanna VAN MARIS (100)
- Franciscus Laurens Trap (84), Den Helder
- Bartholomeus Antonius Obdam (67), Alkmaar
- Barbara LINDSAY (85)
Born on July 20
- 1989 » Cristian Pasquato, Italian footballer
- 1989 » Javier Cortés, Mexican footballer
- 1990 » Lars Unnerstall, German footballer
- 1991 » Chiyoshōma Fujio, Mongolian sumo wrestler
- 1991 » Kira Kazantsev, Miss America 2015
- 1991 » Philipp Reiter, German mountaineer and runner
- 1991 » Ryan James, Australian rugby league player
- 1993 » Steven Adams, New Zealand basketball player
- 1995 » Moses Leota, New Zealand rugby league player
- 1996 » Ben Simmons, Australian basketball player
Died on July 20
- 1997 » M. E. H. Maharoof, Sri Lankan politician (b. 1939)
- 1998 » June Byers, American wrestler (b. 1922)
- 1999 » Sandra Gould, American actress (b. 1916)
- 2002 » Michalis Kritikopoulos, Greek footballer (b. 1946)
- 2003 » Nicolas Freeling, English author (b. 1927)
- 2004 » Lala Mara, Fijian politician (b. 1931)
- 2004 » Valdemaras Martinkėnas, Lithuanian footballer and coach (b. 1965)
- 2005 » Finn Gustavsen, Norwegian journalist and politician (b. 1926)
- 2005 » James Doohan, Canadian-American actor (b. 1920)
- 2005 » Kayo Hatta, American director and cinematographer (b. 1958)
Names that were popular for boys in 2001
- Thomas
- Robin
- Lucas
- Jan
- Daan
- Lars
- Max
- Bram
- Tim
- Ruben
- Jasper
- Thijs
- Jacob
- Niels
- Sander
- Stijn
Names that were popular for girls in 2001
- Emma
- Britt
- Femke
- Julia
- Ilse
- Sophie
- Amber
- Sanne
- Anna
- Laura
- Lisa
- Fleur
- Charlotte
- Anne
- Maria
- Anastasia
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 2001
- Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, August 3, 1998 to Monday, July 22, 2002 the cabinet Kok II, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 16.0 million citizens.
- January 29 » Thousands of student protesters in Indonesia storm parliament and demand that President Abdurrahman Wahid resign due to alleged involvement in corruption scandals.
- February 12 » NEAR Shoemaker spacecraft touches down in the "saddle" region of 433 Eros, becoming the first spacecraft to land on an asteroid.
- April 1 » Same-sex marriage becomes legal in the Netherlands, the first contemporary country to allow it.
- May 1 » Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo declares the existence of "a state of rebellion", hours after thousands of supporters of her arrested predecessor, Joseph Estrada, storm towards the presidential palace at the height of the EDSA III rebellion.
- June 28 » Slobodan Milošević is extradited to the ICTY in The Hague to stand trial.
- December 13 » Sansad Bhavan, the building housing the Indian Parliament, is attacked by terrorists. Twelve people are killed, including the terrorists.
Weather July 20, 2001
The temperature on July 20, 2001 was between 8.9 °C and 19.0 °C and averaged 14.8 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain during 0.4 hours. There was 3.8 hours of sunshine (24%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.