What Happened in 2001

2001 — year

Eurovision Song Contest 2001 — 46th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest

2001 Formula One World Championship — sports season

2001 FIFA Confederations Cup — 5th FIFA Confederations Cup, held in South Korea and Japan

2001 Copa América — 2001 edition of the Copa América association football competition

2001 insurgency in Macedonia — armed conflict during the Yugoslav Wars

2001 World Championships in Athletics — 2001 edition of the World Championships in Athletics

UEFA Women's Euro 2001 — 2001 edition of the UEFA Women's Euro

2001 in film — overview of the events of 2001 in film

2001–02 UEFA Cup — 31st season of Europe's secondary club football tournament organised by UEFA

2001 Gujarat earthquake — earthquake in India

EuroBasket 2001 — 2001 edition of the Eurobasket

2001 World Men's Handball Championship — 2001 edition of the World Men's Handball Championship

2001 FIFA Club World Championship — cancelled association football tournament

deaths in 2001 — Wikimedia list article

2001 UEFA Super Cup — tournament

2001 World Women's Handball Championship — 2001 edition of the World Women's Handball Championship

list of minor planets: 72001–73000 — Wikimedia list article

2001 Tour de France — cycling race

2001 World Aquatics Championships — 2001 edition of the World Aquatics Championships

2001 IAAF World Indoor Championships — 2001 edition of the IAAF World Indoor Championships

58th Golden Globe Awards — 2001 film and television award ceremony, on the 21st of January in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, honoring achievements in 2000 filmmaking and televisionmaking

2001 UEFA Intertoto Cup — football tournament edition

2001 FIFA World Youth Championship — International football competition

2001 UEFA Cup Final — Football match between Liverpool and Alavés

2001 Wimbledon Championships — 115th staging of the Wimbledon Championships

2001 Intercontinental Cup — 2001 cup edition

2001 Australian Open — 2001 Australian Open Tennis Championships

2001 in literature — overview of literature-related events during the year of 2001

2001 in music — overview of music-related events during the year of 2001

2001 Mediterranean Games — 14th edition of the Mediterranean Games

2001 French Open — 2001 French Open Tennis Championships

September 11 attacks — 2001 attacks in the United States

American Airlines Flight 11 — 9/11 hijacked passenger flight, hit the North Tower of the World Trade Center

United Airlines Flight 93 — 9/11 hijacked passenger flight, attempted to hit the US Capitol or the White House

American Airlines Flight 77 — 2001 hijacking of an airliner and subsequent deliberate crash into The Pentagon in Virginia, USA

United Airlines Flight 175 — 9/11 hijacked passenger flight, hit the South Tower of the World Trade Center

2001 United States Grand Prix — Formula One race

2001 Italian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2001

2001 Belgian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race in 2001

collapse of the World Trade Center — collapse of the World Trade Center in New York City on September 11, 2001

Treaty of Nice — EU treaty of 2001

73rd Academy Awards — award ceremony presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences for achievement in filmmaking in 2000

2001 Australian Grand Prix — 664th Formula 1 Championship Grand Prix

2001 Malaysian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2001

Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants — treaty

2001 UEFA Champions League Final — final of the 2000–01 edition of the UEFA Champions League

2001 Austrian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race in 2001

2001 Monaco Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2001

Nepalese royal massacre — event on 1 June 2001 in Kathmandu, Nepal in which Crown Prince Dipendra killed most of the royal family (including King Birendra and himself) with a gun

2001 United Kingdom general election — election of members to the House of Commons in 2001

2001 Canadian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2001

2001 European Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2001

Australia 31–0 American Samoa — association football match

2001 San Marino Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2001

2001 Spanish Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2001

2001 Brazilian Grand Prix — Formula One race held at the Interlagos Circuit

WrestleMania X-Seven — WWE's 2001 WrestleMania pay-per-view

American Airlines Flight 587 — November 2001 aviation accident in New York, US

Air Transat Flight 236 — 2001 aviation incident involving an Air Transat Airbus A330 over the North Atlantic Ocean

Ohrid Agreement — peace treaty

2001 Hungarian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2001

2001 Japanese Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2001

2001 anthrax attacks — terrorist attack in the United States

Enron scandal — 2001 accounting scandal of American energy company Enron

2001 Linate Airport runway collision — 2001 collision of an airliner and a business jet at Milan Linate Airport

Siberia Airlines Flight 1812 — aircraft shot down by the Ukrainian military on 4 October 2001

2001 French Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2001

2001 German Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2001

2001 British Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2001