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Born on Monday January 29, 2001
- Benjamin Lucas Drommel, Hoorn
- Judith Manuela de Buck († 2001)
- Milou Dorien van Riel, Malden, Gelderland, Nederland († 2002)
Died on Monday January 29, 2001
- Cleo Irene Verwers (76), Mount Pleasant-Iowa (USA)
- Catharinus Johannes van Tussenbroek (45), Beekbergen, Gelderland, Nederland
- Cornelia Faasen (79), Amstelveen, Noord-Holland, NL
- Antonia Agatha Veenstra (86), Arnhem
- Antonia Agatha Catharina VEENSTRA (86), Arnhem, Gelderland, Nederland
- Anita Anthonet Osterkamp (67), Orange, Orange (California)
- Albert Timmerman (89), Heemse
- Catherina Maria Antonia (Tinie) Bührs (72), IJmuiden
- Antonia-Agatha-Catharina Veenstra (86), Arnhem
- Adrianus Koek (76), Edam-Volendam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Born on January 29
- 1982 » Adam Lambert, American singer, songwriter and actor
- 1984 » Natalie du Toit, South African swimmer
- 1984 » Nuno Morais, Portuguese footballer
- 1985 » Marc Gasol, Spanish basketball player
- 1987 » José Abreu, Cuban baseball player
- 1988 » Aydın Yılmaz, Turkish footballer
- 1988 » Shay Logan, English footballer
- 1988 » Tatyana Chernova, Russian heptathlete
- 1989 » Kevin Shattenkirk, American ice hockey player
- 1993 » Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, Japanese singer
Died on January 29
- 1993 » Adetokunbo Ademola, Nigerian lawyer and jurist, 2nd Chief Justice of Nigeria (b. 1906)
- 1994 » Ulrike Maier, Austrian skier (b. 1967)
- 1999 » Lili St. Cyr, American model and dancer (b. 1918)
- 2002 » Harold Russell, Canadian-American soldier and actor (b. 1914)
- 2003 » Frank Moss, American lawyer and politician (b. 1911)
- 2004 » Janet Frame, New Zealand author and poet (b. 1924)
- 2005 » Ephraim Kishon, Israeli author, screenwriter, and director (b. 1924)
- 2006 » Nam June Paik, South Korean-American artist, (b. 1932)
- 2008 » Bengt Lindström, Swedish painter and sculptor (b. 1925)
- 2008 » Margaret Truman, American singer and author (b. 1924)
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 16 » US President Bill Clinton awards former President Theodore Roosevelt a posthumous Medal of Honor for his service in the Spanish–American War.
- April 1 » Former President of Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Slobodan Milošević surrenders to police special forces, to be tried on war crimes charges.
- September 10 » Antônio da Costa Santos, mayor of Campinas, Brazil is assassinated.
- September 17 » The New York Stock Exchange reopens for trading after the September 11 attacks, the longest closure since the Great Depression.
- October 26 » The United States passes the USA PATRIOT Act into law.
- November 14 » A magnitude 7.8 earthquake strikes a remote part of the Tibetan plateau. It had the longest known surface rupture recorded on land (~400km) and is the best documented example of a supershear earthquake.
Weather January 29, 2001
The temperature on January 29, 2001 was between -1.1 °C and 6.0 °C and averaged 2.3 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 5.5 hours of sunshine (62%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north.