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March 2001: January – February – March – April – May – June – July – August – September – October – November – December March 2001 is a third month of 2001. it's begin started on Thursday, after 31 days, ended on Saturday. << March 2001 >> S M T W T F S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Contents 1 Events 1.1 March 2, 2001 1.2 March 3, 2001 1.3 March 4, 2001 1.4 March 5, 2001 1.5 March 7, 2001 1.6 March 8, 2001 1.7 March 9, 2001 1.8 March 12, 2001 1.9 March 14, 2001 1.10 March 18, 2001 1.11 March 22, 2001 1.12 March 23, 2001 1.13 March 24, 2001 1.14 March 29, 2001 1.15 March 30, 2001 1.16 March 31, 2001 Events March 2, 2001 The Taliban begin their destruction of the Buddhas of Bamyan, in the Hazarajat region of central Afghanistan. March 3, 2001 A U.S. Air Force Materials Command C-23 Sherpa transport crashes during stormy weather in the U.S. state of Georgia, killing 21. Was the last day on the Howard Stern Show for Jackie Martling. March 4, 2001 A massive car bomb explodes in front of the BBC Television Centre in London, seriously injuring 11 people. The attack was attributed to the Real IRA. March 5, 2001 In Mecca, 35 Muslim pilgrims are crushed to death during the annual Hajj pilgrimage. March 7, 2001 The SpongeBob SquarePants You Wish TV special airs on Nickelodeon. Also, the episode of Dragonball Z called The Doomsday Broadcast was almost banned by the government, and that episode had 48 million viewers. March 8, 2001 Died: Ninette de Valois – founder of Royal Ballet, London March 9, 2001 Armin Meiwes kills Bernd-Jurgen Brandes after putting up an advertisement searching for someone to be willfully slaughtered. This is one of the most controversial cases in Germany in modern history. March 12, 2001 Died: Robert Ludlum – author of 29 spy novels March 14, 2001 This day is the 686th term of the Leibniz series at 3:49:28. This term in both sequences are 0.785033732 and 3.140134928 respectively. March 18, 2001 Died: John Phillips – singer and songwriter March 22, 2001 Died: William Hanna – animator, director, producer, and co-founder of Hanna-Barbera Productions March 23, 2001 The Russian Mir space station is disposed of, breaking up in the atmosphere before falling into the southern Pacific Ocean near Fiji. The World Wrestling Federation purchases rival organization World Championship Wrestling for an estimated $7 million. March 24, 2001 Apple Computer releases Mac OS X version 10.0. March 29, 2001 A chartered Gulfstream III jet crashes into a hillside during approach into Aspen, Colorado, killing 18 people. Died: John Lewis – jazz pianist and composer March 30, 2001 Release of the game Tribes 2 for the PC. Sega's video game system, the dreamcast, was officially discontinued. March 31, 2001 Animated television series Invader Zim premieres. Universal Studios Japan theme park opened in a water front area of Osaka, Japan. v · d · eList of events by month 2009: January · February · March · April · May · June · July · August · September · October · November · December 2008: January · February · March · April · May · June · July · August · September · October · November · December 2007: January · February · March · April · May · June · July · August · September · October · November · December 2006: January · February · March · April · May · June · July · August · September · October · November · December 2005: January · February · March · April · May · June · July · August · September · October · November · December 2004: January · February · March · April · May · June · July · August · September · October · November · December 2003: January · February · March · April · May · June · July · August · September · October · November · December 2002: January · February · March · April · May · June · July · August · September · October · November · December 2001: January · February · March · April · May · June · July · August · September · October · November · December 2000: January · February · March · April · May · June · July · August · September · October · November · December