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== 8/1/01 ==

8/1/01 is a date that can refer to several significant events, depending on the context and the calendar system used. This date can be interpreted in different ways, such as August 1, 2001, or January 8, 2001. Below are some notable events and contexts associated with this date.

August 1, 2001

Historical Events

• On August 1, 2001, Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore installed a monument of the Ten Commandments in the rotunda of the Alabama Judicial Building.
• The Bulgarian government signed an agreement with the European Union to close down the Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant by 2006.

Births

• Princess Alexia of the Netherlands, the second daughter of King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, was born on this date.

Deaths

• Korey Stringer, an American football player for the Minnesota Vikings, died from complications related to heat stroke during training camp.

January 8, 2001

Historical Events

• On January 8, 2001, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in the case of Bush v. Gore, which ultimately decided the outcome of the 2000 United States presidential election.

Births

• Gaten Matarazzo, an American actor known for his role in the Netflix series Stranger Things, was born on this date.

Deaths

• William Hewlett, co-founder of Hewlett-Packard, passed away on this date.

Related Pages

• 2001
• August 1
• January 8
• Roy Moore
• Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant
• Princess Alexia of the Netherlands
• Korey Stringer
• Bush v. Gore
• Gaten Matarazzo
• William Hewlett