A Monday
Born on January 1, 2001?
Here's the world on that day. Add a name and a birthplace for the full time capsule: the weather, the sky above your town and what things cost.
📅 Weekday
Monday
♑ Star sign
Capricorn
🐉 Chinese zodiac
Metal Dragon
🌓 Moon
First Quarter
🎂 Age today
25 years
Famous people born on January 1, 2001
Ersin Destanoğlu
Turkish association football player (born 2001)
Ahmed Eid
Egyptian association football player
Osama Faisal
Egyptian association football player
Angourie Rice
Australian actress
Yasser Larouci
Algerian association football player
Winter
South Korean singer (born 2001)
Aref Al-Haj
Jordanian footballer
Gilberto
Angolan footballer, born 2001
Florence Niyonkuru
Rwandan athlete
Rima Sultana Rimu
Bangladeshi teacher helping Rohingya refugees
Sanjida Islam Choya
Bangladeshi women's rights activist
Arturo Silot
Cuban freestyle wrestler
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
January 1, 2001 was a Monday. Someone born on January 1, 2001 is a Capricorn. Someone born on January 1, 2001 is 25 years old today and has lived about 9,439 days. People born in 2001 belong to Generation Z.
Also born on January 1
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Alexander VI
1431 · pope of the Catholic Church – from the Borgia family

Lorenzo de' Medici
1449 · Italian politician, literary man and humanist

Huldrych Zwingli
1484 · Protestant Reformation leader in Switzerland, Swiss Reformed Church founder

Hong Xiuquan
1814 · Chinese revolutionary and leader of Taiping Rebellion

Sándor Petőfi
1823 · Hungarian poet and liberal revolutionary

Pierre de Coubertin
1863 · founder of modern Olympic Games, pedagogue and historian

George Washington Carver
1864 · African American botanist and inventor

Satyendra Nath Bose
1894 · Indian Bengali physicist and polymath

Ousmane Sembène
1923 · Senegalese film director, producer, screenwriter, actor, and author
Gift ideas for someone born in 2001
AdPresents that go back to the year it all began.
- Decorations for turning 26
- “Born in 2001” gifts
- Wine from 2001
- Books about 2001
- A newspaper from 2001
- Coin set from 2001
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Questions about January 1, 2001
- What day of the week was January 1, 2001?
- January 1, 2001 was a Monday.
- What star sign is someone born on January 1, 2001?
- Someone born on January 1, 2001 is a Capricorn.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for January 1, 2001?
- In the Chinese zodiac, January 1, 2001 falls in the year of the Metal Dragon.
- How old is someone born on January 1, 2001?
- Someone born on January 1, 2001 is 25 years old today and has lived about 9,439 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 2001?
- People born in 2001 belong to Generation Z.
- What is the birthstone for January?
- The birthstone for January is garnet.
- What was the moon phase on January 1, 2001?
- On January 1, 2001 the moon was a First Quarter.
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