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April 6, 2001Died on Saturday April 7, 2001
- Aaltje van Vliet (82), Oudewater
- Elsie Mae Boatman (82), Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, United States of America
- Elisabeth Wilhelmina Korff (78), Amsterdam
- Akke Bremer (82), Makkum, Wonseradeel (Frl)
- Edna Pearl Ehlers (96), Reinbeck, Grundy County, Iowa
- Allie Lee Alsup (89), Lebanon, Wilson, Tennessee, Verenigde Staten
- Elisabeth Tas (84), Amsterdam, Nederland
- Catharina Jetha WILMINK (97), Amsterdam,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Bertha van Boom (85), Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
- Dirk Sleurink (81), Enschede
Born on April 7
- 1990 » Nickel Ashmeade, Jamaican sprinter
- 1991 » Anne-Marie, English singer-songwriter
- 1991 » Luka Milivojević, Serbian footballer
- 1992 » Andreea Acatrinei, Romanian gymnast
- 1992 » Guilherme Negueba, Brazilian footballer
- 1993 » Ichinojō Takashi, Mongolian sumo wrestler
- 1994 » Aaron Gray, Australian rugby league player
- 1994 » Johanna Allik, Estonian figure skater
- 1996 » Emerson Hyndman, American international soccer player
- 1997 » Rafaela Gómez, Ecuadorian tennis player
Died on April 7
- 1997 » Luis Aloma, Cuban-American baseball player (b. 1923)
- 1998 » Alex Schomburg, Puerto Rican-American painter and illustrator (b. 1905)
- 1999 » Heinz Lehmann, German-Canadian psychiatrist and academic (b. 1911)
- 2001 » Beatrice Straight, American actress (b. 1914)
- 2001 » David Graf, American actor (b. 1950)
- 2002 » John Agar, American actor (b. 1921)
- 2003 » Cecile de Brunhoff, French pianist and author (b. 1903)
- 2003 » David Greene, English-American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1921)
- 2004 » Konstantinos Kallias, Greek politician (b. 1901)
- 2004 » Victor Argo, American actor (b. 1934)
Names that were popular for boys in 2001
- Thomas
- Jan
- Lucas
- Robin
- Daan
- Lars
- Max
- Tim
- Bram
- Ruben
- Jasper
- Thijs
- Jacob
- Sander
- Niels
- Stijn
Names that were popular for girls in 2001
- Emma
- Britt
- Femke
- Julia
- Ilse
- Sophie
- Sanne
- Amber
- 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 20 » President of the Philippines Joseph Estrada is ousted in a nonviolent 4-day revolution, and is succeeded by Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.
- March 16 » A series of bomb blasts that took place in the city of Shijiazhuang, China killed 108 people and injured 38 others, was the biggest mass murder in China in decades.
- May 21 » French Taubira law is enacted, officially recognizing the Atlantic slave trade and slavery as crimes against humanity.
- May 29 » The U.S. Supreme Court rules that the disabled golfer Casey Martin can use a cart to ride in tournaments.
- November 23 » The Convention on Cybercrime is signed in Budapest, Hungary.
- December 19 » Argentine economic crisis: December riots: Riots erupt in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Weather April 7, 2001
The temperature on April 7, 2001 was between 6.3 °C and 12.7 °C and averaged 8.9 °C. There was 2.9 mm of rain during 1.0 hours. There was 6.8 hours of sunshine (51%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.