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October 13th, 2001...

Today is Saturday !

 
 
 Number-one song in the charts today


In the USA:

"Fallin'"
by Alicia Keys

In the UK:
"Can't Get You Out Of My Head"
by Kylie Minogue
 TIME Magazine cover this week

TIME Magazine: How Real Is the Threat?

(TIME Cover: October the 8th, 2001)

 Famous people born on the 13th of October:

709 - Emperor Konin Japan (d. 781)
1453 - Edward of Westminster, Prince of Wales (d. 1471)
1862 - Mary Kingsley, English writer and explorer (d. 1900)
1921 - Yves Montand, Italian-born singer and actor (d. 1991)
1925 - Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
1934 - Nana Mouskouri, Greek singer
1941 - Paul Simon, American singer, songwriter, and guitarist
1964 - Niè Haishèng, Chinese astronaut
1971 - Sacha Baron Cohen, British comedian

 The Nobel Peace Prize 2001


Kofi Annan
1938-

with United Nations, for their work for a better organized and more peaceful world

Ghana
U.N. Secretary-General



Photo: nobelprize.org


     
Oscar of the best picture in 2001

A Beautiful Mind
directed by Ron Howard
with Russell Crowe (John Nash)

Designed in 2001

The Pebbles sofa system
by Marten Claesson, Eero Koivisto and Ola Rune

Rolling Stone Magazine cover



Slipknot / Rolling Stone Magazine Vol. 879, October 11, 2001

 

 
 
 
     

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