About the day » Thursday November 1, 2001Calender converter

• Anouk Voogt
• Lotte van Hall
• Kirsten Deborah Pansier, Putten († 2019)
• Masha Voogt

• André Moris (83), Beverst
• Emile, Paul van Tichelen (77), Antwerpen
• Caroline van Gelder (37), Wijhe
• Emile van Tichelen (77), Sterrebeek, Belgium
• Angela Ficker (69), Rütenbrock
• Elisabeth Visser (86)
• Dirk Arjens Lont (29), Sint Annaparochie, Het Bildt, Friesland, Nederland
• Barbara Adriana Mastwijk (71)
• Dirkje Petronella Maria Vergeest (81), Den Haag
• Cornelia Lablans (93), Amersfoort

• 1986 » Penn Badgley, American actor and television personality
• 1987 » Ileana D'Cruz, Indian film actress
• 1988 » Masahiro Tanaka, Japanese baseball player
• 1991 » Jiang Yuyuan, Chinese gymnast
• 1991 » Reece Brown, English footballer
• 1991 » Eyþór Arnarson, Icelandic skier
• 1994 » James Ward-Prowse, English footballer
• 1995 » Margarita Mamun, Russian gymnast
• 1996 » Jeongyeon, Korean singer
• 1996 » Lil Peep, American singer and rapper († 2017)

• 1996 » J. R. Jayewardene, Sri Lankan lawyer and politician, 2nd President of Sri Lanka (b. 1906)
• 1999 » Theodore Hall, American physicist and spy (b. 1925)
• 1999 » Walter Payton, American football player and race car driver (b. 1954)
• 2000 » George Armstrong, English footballer and manager (b. 1944)
• 2004 » Mac Dre, American rapper and producer, founded Thizz Entertainment (b. 1970)
• 2004 » Terry Knight, American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1943)
• 2005 » Michael Piller, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1948)
• 2005 » Skitch Henderson, American pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1918)
• 2006 » Adrienne Shelly, American actress, director, and screenwriter (b. 1966)
• 2006 » William Styron, American novelist and essayist (b. 1925)

• 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 15 » The first draft of the complete human genome is published in Nature.
• September 13 » Civilian aircraft traffic resumes in the United States after the September 11 attacks.
• September 21 » America: A Tribute to Heroes is broadcast by over 35 network and cable channels, raising over $200 million for the victims of the September 11 attacks.
• October 26 » The United States passes the USA PATRIOT Act into law.
• December 12 » Prime Minister of Vietnam Phan Văn Khải announces the decision on upgrading the Phong Nha–Kẻ Bàng nature reserve to a national park, providing information on projects for the conservation and development of the park and revised maps.

The temperature on November 1, 2001 was between 3.5 °C and 13.4 °C and averaged 8.1 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain during 0.3 hours. There was 5.9 hours of sunshine (61%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west.