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Born on Saturday January 20, 2001
- Bente Britt Hindriks († 2001)
- Jante Britt Wessel, Emmen († 2001)
- Lonneke van Loon, Tilburg († 2001)
- Fleur van Slobbe
Died on Saturday January 20, 2001
- C.J. van Grondelle (83)
- Annie Cornelia Theodora van Heuven van Staereling (76), Zaanstad, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
- Carla Goethals (50)
- Adriana Alberts (78), Nijmegen, Nederland
- Arie Antonie van Oorschot (77)
- Antonius GEURTS (85), Venlo, Gemeente Venlo, Limburg, Netherlands
- Beyer William GOODWIN (90), Trenton, New Jersey, Verenigde Staten
- Anna Johanna Manders (70), Oss, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Aaltje Poulina Achterberg (93)
- Antonius van Overveld (92), Halsteren, N-Br, NL
Born on January 20
- 1991 » Ciara Hanna, American actress and model
- 1991 » Jolyon Palmer, English racing driver
- 1991 » Polona Hercog, Slovenian tennis player
- 1991 » Tom Cairney, Scottish footballer, midfielder
- 1992 » Jorge Zárate, Mexican footballer
- 1993 » Lorenzo Crisetig, Italian footballer
- 1994 » Lucas Piazon, Brazilian footballer
- 1994 » Seán Kavanagh, Irish footballer, defender
- 1995 » Calum Chambers, English footballer, defender
- 1995 » Joey Badass, American rapper and actor
Died on January 20
- 1994 » Matt Busby, Scottish footballer and coach (b. 1909)
- 1996 » Gerry Mulligan, American saxophonist and composer (b. 1927)
- 2002 » Carrie Hamilton, American actress and singer (b. 1963)
- 2003 » Al Hirschfeld, American painter and illustrator (b. 1903)
- 2003 » Nedra Volz, American actress (b. 1908)
- 2004 » Alan Brown, English racing driver (b. 1919)
- 2004 » T. Nadaraja, Sri Lankan lawyer and academic (b. 1917)
- 2005 » Jan Nowak-Jeziorański, Polish journalist and politician (b. 1913)
- 2005 » Miriam Rothschild, English zoologist, entomologist, and author (b. 1908)
- 2005 » Per Borten, Norwegian lawyer and politician, 18th Prime Minister of Norway (b. 1913)
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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.
- March 23 » The Russian Mir space station is disposed of, breaking up in the atmosphere before falling into the southern Pacific Ocean near Fiji.
- May 3 » The United States loses its seat on the U.N. Human Rights Commission for the first time since the commission was formed in 1947.
- June 1 » Dolphinarium discotheque massacre: A Hamas suicide bomber kills 21 at a disco in Tel Aviv.
- September 12 » Ansett Australia, Australia's first commercial interstate airline, collapses due to increased strain on the international airline industry, leaving 10,000 people unemployed.
- September 18 » First mailing of anthrax letters from Trenton, New Jersey in the 2001 anthrax attacks.
- October 26 » The United States passes the USA PATRIOT Act into law.
Weather January 20, 2001
The temperature on January 20, 2001 was between -1.0 °C and 1.3 °C and averaged 0.1 °C. There was 1.3 mm of rain during 4.7 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.