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2001 Your chance to see what was in the news during the year that you were born |
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Major Events of 2001 AOL announces agreement to buy Time Warner for $162 billion, the largest corporate merger in history. Former Soviet/Russian space station, Mir, re-enters atmosphere. Former Yugoslav President, Slobodan Milosevic surrenders to face war crimes charges. Tony Blair is re-elected in British General Election. Terrorists hijack 4 US airlines, and crash them. World Trade Center in New York City destroyed. USA Patriot Act becomes law in the USA. Windows XP is officially released by Microsoft. Microsoft releases the Xbox console. Enron files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Nintendo GameCube released. Back To Year Index
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