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On the date

Monday, September 17, 2001

From the day

Memories from that day

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#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

I'm Real (Murder Remix)

Jennifer Lopez featuring Ja Rule

The must-have

Bratz Dolls

On This Day

  • George W. Bush, president of the United States, delivers remarks at the Islamic Center of Washington praising Muslim Americans and condemning Islamophobia in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks.

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  • The New York Stock Exchange reopens for trading after the September 11 attacks, the longest closure since the Great Depression.

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Slang

Slang of the decade

General

sketchypeepsnewbie

Text Speak

brblolomgrofltmi

Emo

rawrsqueescene

Reality Tv

you're firedthe tribe has spoken

Catchphrases of 2001

  • You are the weakest link. Goodbye.

Tech Check

iPod, Wikipedia, Windows XP & Xbox.

Cost of Living (2000)

Loaf of Bread

$1.03

Gallon of Gas

$1.51

Average Home

$165,300

New Car

$21,850

Meanwhile

  • The Dot-Com BubbleCollapse of tech stocks and 9/11 attacks.

Time Elapsed

9,027 days ago

(24 years, 267 days)