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April 24, 2001Died on Wednesday April 25, 2001
- Antonius Waltherus Hubertus van Dongen (74), Oosterhout
- Cornelia Anna Antonia Hendriks (63), Eindhoven
- Albert Hendrik Van Wessel (80)
- Antje Tol (86)
- Catharina Elisabeth Boissevain (101), Den Dolder
- Agnes Yvonne CASTELEIN (69), Gits
- Antonius Gorissen (59), Berg en Terblijt,, Limburg, Nederland
- Clasina van Doesburg (68)
- Arendina Vredenborg (88), rotterdam
- Cornelius Joannis Hellemons (78), Roosendaal (NL)
Born on April 25
- 1989 » Marie-Michèle Gagnon, Canadian skier
- 1990 » Jean-Éric Vergne, French racing driver
- 1990 » Taylor Walker, Australian footballer
- 1991 » Alex Shibutani, American ice dancer
- 1993 » Alex Bowman, American race car driver
- 1993 » Daniel Norris, American baseball player
- 1994 » Omar McLeod, Jamaican hurdler
- 1995 » Lewis Baker, English footballer
- 1996 » Mack Horton, Australian swimmer
- 1997 » Julius Ertlthaler, Austrian footballer
Died on April 25
- 1998 » Wright Morris, American author and photographer (b. 1910)
- 1999 » Michael Morris, 3rd Baron Killanin, Irish journalist and author (b. 1914)
- 1999 » Roger Troutman, American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1951)
- 2000 » David Merrick, American director and producer (b. 1911)
- 2000 » Lucien Le Cam, French mathematician and statistician (b. 1924)
- 2001 » Michele Alboreto, Italian racing driver (b. 1956)
- 2002 » Lisa Lopes, American rapper and dancer (b. 1971)
- 2003 » Samson Kitur, Kenyan runner (b. 1966)
- 2004 » Thom Gunn, English-American poet and academic (b. 1929)
- 2005 » Jim Barker, American politician (b. 1935)
Names that were popular for boys in 2001
- Thomas
- Jan
- Lucas
- Robin
- Daan
- Lars
- Max
- Bram
- Tim
- Ruben
- Jasper
- Thijs
- Jacob
- Sander
- Niels
- Stijn
Names that were popular for girls in 2001
- Emma
- Britt
- Femke
- Julia
- Ilse
- Sophie
- Amber
- Sanne
- Anna
- Laura
- Lisa
- Fleur
- Anne
- Charlotte
- 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 26 » The 7.7 Mw Gujarat earthquake shakes Western India with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme), leaving 13,805–20,023 dead and about 166,800 injured.
- April 16 » India and Bangladesh begin a five-day border conflict, but are unable to resolve the disputes about their border.
- May 29 » The U.S. Supreme Court rules that the disabled golfer Casey Martin can use a cart to ride in tournaments.
- October 4 » Siberia Airlines Flight 1812 crashes after being struck by an errant Ukrainian missile. Seventy-eight people are killed.
- October 11 » The Polaroid Corporation files for federal bankruptcy protection.
- November 27 » A hydrogen atmosphere is discovered on the extrasolar planet Osiris by the Hubble Space Telescope, the first atmosphere detected on an extrasolar planet.
Weather April 25, 2001
The temperature on April 25, 2001 was between 6.9 °C and 15.9 °C and averaged 10.2 °C. There was 3.8 mm of rain during 4.0 hours. There was 3.0 hours of sunshine (21%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.