2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar (dominical letter G), the 2001st year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 1st year of the 3rd millennium, the 1st year of the 21st century, and the 2nd year of the 2000s decade.
Real World Events
- The unofficial Linux port of the 1999 video game Aliens versus Predator is released.
- Insight Editions is founded.
February
- The comic JLA versus Predator is released.
March
12
- Actor Morton Downey, Jr. passes away.
October
13
- The documentary Alien Evolution is first broadcast in the United Kingdom.
23
- The video game Aliens versus Predator 2 is released.
November
6
- Artist Gray Morrow takes his own life.