Historical Events
- Atlanta Hawks retire Dominique Wilkins' No. 21 in pre-game ceremonies at Philips Arena; joins Bob Pettit and Lou Hudson as the only Hawks to have their numbers retired
- Earthquake measuring magnitude 7.6 strikes El Salvador, killing more than 840 people
Famous Deaths
- Michael Cuccione, Canadian actor, singer (2gether), and cancer research fundraiser, dies of respiratory failure at 16
Died in 2001 2001 Highlights
About January 13, 2001
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 23 years, 3 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
#1 Song: Independent Women Part I - Destiny's Child
#1 Song: Touch Me - Rui Da Silva Ft. Cassandra
