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February 17, 2001
Died on Sunday February 18, 2001
- Darlene Petrie (55), St. Albert, Alberta, Canada
- Aaltje Bandsma (96)
- Allen Wilfred SHERRIFF (82)
- Elisa Sandoval Peixoto (89), São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil
- Antonius Nicolaas van Bavel (75), Strathroy, Ontario(Canada)
- de Koning (79), 's Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Anna Geziena Schlimback (88)
- Elisabeth van Eggelen (90), Waalwijk
- Charlotte Elisabeth van der Duim (94), Leeuwarden
- Celine Sleeckx (81), Herentals, Antwerpen, België
Born on February 18
- 1986 » Marc Torrejón, Spanish footballer
- 1986 » Robert DeLong, American singer-songwriter
- 1987 » Cristian Tănase, Romanian footballer
- 1988 » Changmin, South Korean singer-songwriter, dancer, and actor
- 1990 » Cody Hodgson, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1990 » Didi Gregorius, Dutch baseball player
- 1991 » Henry Surtees, English race car driver († 2009)
- 1991 » Sebastian Neumann, German footballer
- 1994 » J-Hope, South Korean rapper, dancer, singer-songwriter
- 1994 » Jake Trbojevic, Australian rugby league player
Died on February 18
- 1995 » Bob Stinson, American guitarist (b. 1959)
- 1995 » Eddie Gilbert, American wrestler (b. 1961)
- 1997 » Emily Hahn, American journalist and author (b. 1905)
- 1998 » Harry Caray, American sportscaster (b. 1914)
- 2001 » Balthus, Polish-Swiss painter and illustrator (b. 1908)
- 2001 » Dale Earnhardt, American stock car racer and team owner (b. 1951)
- 2001 » Eddie Mathews, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1931)
- 2003 » Isser Harel, Belarusian-Israeli intelligence officer (b. 1912)
- 2006 » Bill Cowsill, American singer and guitarist (b. 1948)
- 2008 » Alain Robbe-Grillet, French director, screenwriter, and novelist (b. 1922)
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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.
- February 18 » FBI agent Robert Hanssen is arrested for spying for the Soviet Union. He is ultimately convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment.
- September 11 » The September 11 attacks, a series of coordinated suicide attacks killing 2,977 people using four aircraft hijacked by 19 members of al-Qaeda. Two aircraft crash into the World Trade Center in New York City, a third crashes into The Pentagon in Arlington County, Virginia, and a fourth into a field near Shanksville, Pennsylvania.
- 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 8 » U.S. President George W. Bush announces the establishment of the Office of Homeland Security.
- December 11 » The People's Republic of China joins the World Trade Organization (WTO).
- December 13 » Sansad Bhavan, the building housing the Indian Parliament, is attacked by terrorists. Twelve people are killed, including the terrorists.
Weather February 18, 2001
The temperature on February 18, 2001 was between -0.2 °C and 8.6 °C and averaged 4.8 °C. There was 2.2 hours of sunshine (22%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northwest.