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Born on Friday February 9, 2001
- Jeroen Scheepers, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Jeroen (Merlijn) Scheepers, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
Died on Friday February 9, 2001
- Arendje de Boed (82)
- Antonius Cornelius van den Boogaart (67), Baarle-Nassau
- Adriana Peternella Janna Löch (92), Utrecht, Nederland
- Baukje Bruinsma (81), Makkum, Friesland, Nederland
- Abeltje Ham (83), Uithuizermeeden
- Baukje Bruinsma (81), Makkum, Wonseradeel, Friesland, Nederland
- Alice Maria Theresia Janssens (86), Tilburg
- Clara Catharina Besjes (92), Rotterdam
- Cornelia Sonneveldt (86), 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
- Antje Hollema (78), Joure
Born on February 9
- 1988 » Lotte Friis, Danish swimmer
- 1989 » Maxime Dufour-Lapointe, Canadian skier
- 1990 » Tariq Sims, Australian-Fijian rugby league player
- 1991 » Logan Ryan, American football player
- 1992 » Avan Jogia, Canadian actor
- 1992 » Kyle Feldt, Australian rugby league player
- 1992 » Mitchell Frei, Australian rugby league player
- 1993 » Niclas Füllkrug, German footballer
- 1995 » André Burakovsky, Swedish ice hockey player
- 1995 » Mario Pašalić, Croatian footballer
Died on February 9
- 1995 » David Wayne, American actor (b. 1914)
- 1995 » J. William Fulbright, American lawyer and politician (b. 1905)
- 1998 » Maurice Schumann, French journalist and politician, French Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1911)
- 2001 » Herbert A. Simon, American political scientist, economist, and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1916)
- 2002 » Isabelle Holland, Swiss-American author (b. 1920)
- 2002 » Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon (b. 1930)
- 2003 » Masatoshi Gündüz Ikeda, Japanese-Turkish mathematician and academic (b. 1926)
- 2004 » Claude Ryan, Canadian journalist and politician (b. 1925)
- 2005 » Robert Kearns, American engineer, invented the windscreen wiper (b. 1927)
- 2006 » Freddie Laker, English pilot and businessman, founded Laker Airways (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.
- May 6 » During a trip to Syria, Pope John Paul II becomes the first pope to enter a mosque.
- May 9 » In Ghana, 129 football fans die in what became known as the Accra Sports Stadium disaster. The deaths are caused by a stampede (caused by the firing of tear gas by police personnel at the stadium) that followed a controversial decision by the referee.
- July 2 » The AbioCor self-contained artificial heart is first implanted.
- October 8 » A twin engine Cessna and a Scandinavian Airlines System jetliner collide in heavy fog during takeoff from Milan, Italy, killing 118 people.
- November 12 » War in Afghanistan: Taliban forces abandon Kabul, ahead of advancing Afghan Northern Alliance troops.
- November 13 » War on Terror: In the first such act since World War II, US President George W. Bush signs an executive order allowing military tribunals against foreigners suspected of connections to terrorist acts or planned acts on the United States.
Weather February 9, 2001
The temperature on February 9, 2001 was between -2.4 °C and 7.0 °C and averaged 2.7 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain during 0.2 hours. There was 6.9 hours of sunshine (72%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north.