Historical Events
- Despite 20-14 final round loss to Ireland in Dublin, England retains Six Nations Rugby Championship; set new records for points scored (229), tries scored (29) and overall points-difference (+149)
Famous Weddings
Christina Applegate
Actor Johnathon Schaech (32) weds actress Christina Applegate (29) at the three-acre Cree Estate in Palm Springs, California
Famous Deaths
- Ted Ammon, American financier and investment banker, bludgeoned to death at 52
Died in 2001 2001 Highlights
About October 20, 2001
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 22 years, 6 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
- #1 Song: I'm Real - Jennifer Lopez Featuring Ja Rule
- #1 Song: Can't Get You Out Of My Head - Kylie Minogue