What Happened on December 6, 2001

Historical Events

  • The Canadian province of Newfoundland is renamed Newfoundland and Labrador

Famous Deaths

  • Charles McClendon, Hall of Fame college football coach (b. 1923)
  • Robert Camac, American horse trainer, murdered by a family member at 61
Died in 2001 2001 Highlights

About December 6, 2001

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 22 years, 4 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Sagittarius

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Family Affair - Mary J. Blige
  • UK #1 Song: Gotta Get Thru This - Daniel Bedingfield