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September 3, 2001

On September 3, 2001, in Belfast, Protestant loyalists begin a picket of Holy Cross, a Catholic primary school for girls. The year's #1 song was "Hanging by a Moment" by Lifehouse. Manuel Ugarte, Neco Williams, Jalen Williams would arrive in the same year.

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2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2001st year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 1st year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 2nd year of the 2000s decade.

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What happened

On September 3, 2001

  1. 2001 In Belfast, Protestant loyalists begin a picket of Holy Cross, a Catholic primary school for girls.

    Capital and largest city in Northern Ireland

    Belfast is the capital city and principal port of Northern Ireland, standing on the banks of the River Lagan and connected to the open sea through Belfast Lough and the North Channel. It is the largest city in Northern Ireland and the second-largest city in Ireland, with an estimated population of 352,390 in 2024, and its metropolitan area has a population of 671,559.

Arrivals

Born on September 3, 2001

Kaia Gerber 2001– American model and actress (born 2001)

Farewells

Died on September 3, 2001

Pauline Kael American film critic (1919–2001)

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Other moments from 2001

The class of 2001

Others born in 2001

Manuel Ugarte 2001– Uruguayan footballer
Neco Williams 2001– Welsh footballer
Jalen Williams 2001– American basketball player
Shanti Dope 2001– Filipino rapper
Shin Ryujin 2001– South Korean rapper, singer and dancer
Violette Dorange 2001– French Professional Round the World Sailor

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