* 1916 – Claude Shannon, American engineer and mathematician ( d. 2001 )

* 1925 – Corinne Calvet, French actress ( d. 2001 )

* 1945 – Mimi Fariña, American singer-songwriter, musician, and activist ( d. 2001 )

* 1908 – Donald Bradman, Australian cricketer ( d. 2001 )

* 1918 – Jelle Zijlstra, Dutch politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands ( d. 2001 )

* 2001 – Erwadi fire incident, 28 mentally ill persons tied to chain were burnt to death at a faith based institution at Erwadi, Tamil Nadu.

* 1918 – Norman Granz, American record producer ( d. 2001 )

* 2001 – Ty Simpkins, American actor

* 1911 – Eddie Futch, American boxing trainer ( d. 2001 )

* 1914 – Tove Jansson, Finnish author ( d. 2001 )

* 1942 – Tommie Agee, American baseball player ( d. 2001 )

* 1976 – Nawaf al-Hazmi, Saudi Arabian terrorist, hijacker of American Airlines Flight 77 ( d. 2001 )

* 1954 – Nico Assumpção, Brazilian bass player ( d. 2001 )

* 1972 – Hani Hanjour, Saudi Arabian terrorist, hijacker of American Airlines Flight 77 ( d. 2001 )

54 ( June 2001 ), pp. 753 – 778

After re-establishing its credibility in 1989, Australia underlined its superiority with victories in the 1990 – 91, 1993, 1994 – 95, 1997, 1998 – 99, 2001 and 2002 – 03 series, all by convincing margins.

The wicketkeeper-batsman position was held by Ian Healy for most of the 1990s and by Adam Gilchrist from 2001 to 2006 – 07.

* 1912 – Vladimir Žerjavić, Croatian economist ( d. 2001 )

* 1914 – Beatrice Straight, American actress ( d. 2001 )

* 1924 – Carroll O ' Connor, American actor ( d. 2001 )

* 2001 – Olivia Barclay, British astrologer ( b. 1919 )

* 2001 – Jo-Jo Moore, American baseball player ( b. 1908 )

The unusually wide zone of coseismic damage caused by the 2001 Kunlun earthquake has been attributed to the effects of the sonic boom developed in such earthquakes.

As was observed after other disasters involving destruction and loss of life and their media depictions, such as those of the 2001 World Trade Center Attacks or Hurricane Katrina — and has been recently observed in the 2010 Haiti earthquake, it is also important not to pathologize the reactions to loss and displacement or disruption of governmental administration and services, but rather to validate these reactions, to support constructive problem-solving and reflection as to how one might improve the conditions of those affected.

* 2001 – An earthquake measuring 6. 6 on the Richter Scale hits El Salvador, killing at least 400.

* 2001 – An earthquake hits El Salvador, killing more than 800.

In 2001 on the popular game show Kaun Banega Crorepati's first season hosted by Amitabh Bachchan she won 50, 00, 000 that she donated for the welfare of Gujarat's earthquake victims. The show was aired on February 10 at 8 pm on Star Plus. Madhuri Dixit is also requested to the producers of KBC to send part of her winnings to an orphanage in Pune.

As a result, in 1999 and 2001, the DSP government of Prime Minister Bülent Ecevit had to face two major economic crises that were caused mostly by the weak and loosely regulated banking sector ; the growing trade deficit ; and the devastating İzmit earthquake of 17 August 1999.

* On January 13, 2001, a 7. 6 earthquake strikes El Salvador, killing 944 people.

* On January 26, 2001, an earthquake hits Gujarat, India, killing more than 12, 000.

* On February 13, 2001, a 6. 6 magnitude earthquake hits El Salvador, killing at least 400.

* 2001 Gujarat earthquake

Parts of the city also suffered damage from earthquake tremors in 1965 and the 2001 Nisqually earthquake.

Notable examples of damaging intraplate earthquakes are the devastating Gujarat earthquake in 2001, the 1811-1812 earthquakes in New Madrid, Missouri, and the 1886 earthquake in Charleston, South Carolina.

In 2001, a large intraplate earthquake devastated the region of Gujarat, India.

Among his most important Catholic churches are the Cathedral of Santa Ana, ( where is the image of the patron saint of the city ), the El Calvario church ( rebuilt in the late 19th century by Fray Felipe de Jesús Moraga, which was destroyed partially by the earthquake of January 13, 2001, and subsequently rebuilt ), Church El Carmen ( which is administered by the Dominican priests since 1929 ), the Church of Santa Lucia, San Lorenzo church, Santa Barbara Church, the Mother of the Saviour parish church and the San José Obrero.

In 2001, The New York Times criticized Samaritan's Purse for having " blurred the line between church and state ", in the way it had distributed publicly funded aid to victims of the El Salvador earthquake.

* Nisqually earthquake of 2001 in Washington

The 2001 Gujarat earthquake devastated this region and displaced many locals.

The structures suffered minor damage in the Northridge earthquake in 1994, after which they were repaired and reopened in 2001.

The Nisqually earthquake was an intraslab earthquake, occurring at 10: 54 am PST ( 18: 54 UTC ) on February 28, 2001.

# redirect 2001 Nisqually earthquake

After the 2001 Nisqually earthquake the Courthouse was seismically retrofitted.