Historical Events
- 105th Boston Marathon: Lee Bong-Ju of South Korea men's winner in 2:09:43; Catherine Ndereba of Kenya wins back-to-back women's titles in 2:23:53
Famous Deaths
- Alec Stock, English football manager (b. 1917)
2001 Highlights
About April 16, 2001
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 22 years, 5 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Aries
Holidays: Easter Monday (Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, United Kingdom)
Music Charts
#1 Song: All For You - Janet
#1 Song: What Took You So Long - Emma Bunton
