Start date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList[1] listing.
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Rockstar's own news page for the game is headed '10/23: In Stores Now', IGN[4][5] (18 Oct 2001) confirmed with Rockstar that it ships to stores on Monday 22 October and reaches shelves as early as Tuesday 23 October, and Wikipedia[2] gives 23 October 2001 as the North American release date.
Rockstar Games' Grand Theft Auto III, the first fully 3D game in the series, developed by DMA Design in Edinburgh, went on sale for the PlayStation 2 in North America on 23 October 2001 at a US$49.95 list price.
$49.95
Pixar Animation Studios, 1200, Park Avenue, Emeryville, Alameda County, California, 94608, United States
Pixar Animation Studios
Wikipedia's[1][5] infobox gives 2001-11-02 as the US release date and TMDB's US release entry matches. Earlier festival or Los Angeles premieres and limited runs are noted in the summary.
Pixar's Monsters, Inc. opened in US theaters on 2 November 2001 after a premiere at the El Capitan Theatre. Pete Docter directed the story of monsters Sulley and Mike and the human girl Boo who wanders into their world.
CNN[1], 7 November 2001: "Concorde Resumes Passenger Flights"; the AP dispatch of 6 November says Air France "will be the first to fly its newly remodeled Concorde, on a sold-out Paris-New York flight leaving at 10:30 a.m." and British Airways followed an hour later.
Air France and British Airways resumed Concorde passenger flights to New York on 7 November 2001, fifteen months after Flight 4590, with Kevlar fuel-tank liners, reinforced undercarriage and new tyres.
Microsoft Building 92, 15010, Northeast 36th Street, Microsoft West Campus, Overlake, Redmond, King County, Washington, 98052, United States
Microsoft
Wikipedia[1] gives the North American release as November 15, 2001 and the initial retail price as $299.
Microsoft's first game console went on sale in North America on 15 November 2001 at US$299, with Halo: Combat Evolved as its launch hit.
$299.00
Premiere date confirmed on both MyAnimeList[1] and AniList's listings.
The second and concluding half of the Meiji Kenkaku Romantan OVA duology, following 1999's Trust & Betrayal, catches up with Kenshin Himura years after the main TV series as he wanders alone, still trying to atone for his past as an assassin, while his wife Kaoru waits for a return that keeps not coming. Studio DEEN trades the TV series' more forgiving tone for a somber, elegiac coda that closes out the couple's story.
The WTO's[1][3] own member page states that "China has been a member of WTO since 11 December 2001", thirty days after the Doha Ministerial Conference approved the accession on 10 November.
China became the WTO's 143rd member on 11 December 2001, fifteen years after applying. Its export share of world trade roughly quadrupled over the next two decades, and the bargain struck in Doha is still what the tariff argument is about.
Released theatrically on December 19, 2001 per the film's Wikipedia[1] infobox.
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring is a 2001 epic fantasy film directed by Peter Jackson from a screenplay by Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, and Jackson. It is based on J. R. R. Tolkien's 1954 The Fellowship of the Ring, the first volume of the novel The Lord of the Rings. The film is the first instalment in the Lord of the Rings trilogy.
HUD LIHTC record MDA20010040 identifies 75 Oaks at Liberty apartments at 4801 Liberty Heights Avenue with YR_PIS 2001. Operator uses the same corner property’s 3501 Howard Park Avenue address. December 31 is a placed-in-service year anchor, not an exact opening day or original school construction; replaces the October 2026 listing-review date.[1]
Affordable senior housing for adults 62+, incorporating a rehabilitated 1920s school building, with a library and shared laundry. Operator project listing and published rent information reviewed October 9, 2026; original opening date not established. Published rents: Studio $1,024, 1 bedroom $1,098, 2 bedrooms $1,316.
Riad Yasmine, 209 Rue Ank Jemel, Bab Taghzout, Medina, Marrakech 40000, Morocco
Year-level precision: the operator’s French about page explicitly says “ouverture en 2002”. January 1 is a year placeholder, not an evidenced opening day. November 2015 was a management takeover, not the original opening.[1]
Riad Yasmine is an eight-room guesthouse in the Marrakech medina. Its operator dates its opening to 2002 and distinguishes that from Alice and Gabriel taking over management in November 2015.
Estimated: Impress[1] Watch (1 Apr 2022) and Kanro's 2025 release both say Pure Gummy dates from 2002, with no month; 1 January is used as a placeholder.
Kanro's Pure Gummy, a gummy with a fruit-pulp texture dusted in sour powder, was born in 2002 as a gummy aimed at adult women and reached its 20th anniversary in 2022.
Flugplatz Hamburg-Finkenwerder, Akeleiweg, KGV 101 Gartenbauverein Finkenwerde, Finkenwerder, Hamburg-Mitte, Hamburg, 21129, Deutschland
Airbus
Airways: "1/15/2002: Maiden Flight of the Airbus A318"; Aviation Week[5] (1 Feb 2002): "made a successful maiden flight on January 15 from Airbus' Finkenwerder airfield in Hamburg"; Wikipedia[2], Kuipers and flugzeuginfo also give 15 January 2002.
The first Airbus A318, F-WWIA with Pratt & Whitney PW6000 engines, flew from Hamburg-Finkenwerder on 15 January 2002 for 3 hours 44 minutes, the shortest member of the A320 family.
Release date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList[1] listing.
Nippon Animation's Hunter x Hunter: Yorknew City OVA begins release, adapting Yoshihiro Togashi's manga as Kurapika and Gon's group set out to confront the criminal Phantom Troupe in the auction city of Yorknew.
Chemin de l'Autan, Blagnac, Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie, France métropolitaine, 31700, FranceAirbus
Aero-News[1] (12 Feb 2002) reports the first flight "Monday" 11 February 2002; Simple Flying[3][4] gives 11 February 2002 with take-off at 10:25 and Wikipedia[2] agrees.
The first A340-500, powered by four Rolls-Royce Trent 500 engines, flew for 5 hours 52 minutes from Toulouse-Blagnac on 11 February 2002, captained by Jacques Rosay.
Air Data News[1]: 'On Saturday, February 19th, 20 years have passed since the inaugural flight of the E170, registration PP-XJE'; Wikipedia[2] and Airport Technology[4] also date it February 2002 (the 19th was a Tuesday, so 'Saturday' is the article's slip).
On 19 February 2002 the first Embraer 170, PP-XJE, took off from São José dos Campos, the maiden flight of the four-abreast E-Jet family that went on to take the 70-130 seat market.
Crypto.com Arena, 1111 South Figueroa Street, South Park, Downtown, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, 90015, United States
Recording Academy
AP (28 February 2002): 'each won five Grammys Wednesday' (27 February 2002 was a Wednesday); Wikipedia[2]: 'held on February 27, 2002, at the Staples Center'. No start time given, so all-day.
At the 44th Grammy Awards on 27 February 2002 at Staples Center in Los Angeles, Alicia Keys won Song of the Year and Best New Artist among five awards, U2 won Record of the Year for "Walk On" and the O Brother, Where Art Thou? soundtrack won Album of the Year.
Wikipedia[1][3][5][6] lists 20 March 2002 for PS2 and Xbox in North America; IGN's[2] 20 March 2002 article 'Blood Omen 2 enters the shipping truck' (opened) corroborates.
Crystal Dynamics' Blood Omen 2 was released on PlayStation 2 and Xbox in North America on 20 March 2002 (Windows 28 March), published by Eidos Interactive.
Wikipedia[2] and the Kingdom Hearts Wiki both give 28 March 2002 as the Japanese release (North America 17 September 2002, PAL 15 November 2002); dated at the original Japanese release, not the Final Mix of 26 December 2002.
Square's Disney crossover action RPG Kingdom Hearts, the first game in the series and Tetsuya Nomura's first as director, went on sale for PlayStation 2 in Japan on 28 March 2002, with North America following on 17 September 2002.
TMS Entertainment
Theatrical release date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList[1] listing.
Detective Conan: The Phantom of Baker Street, the sixth Detective Conan film, opens in Japanese theaters, sending Conan into a virtual-reality murder mystery game alongside a simulated Sherlock Holmes.
Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant, Athens, Alabama, United States
Only the month is supported. 2002-05-01 is a timeline anchor, not a confirmed operating day. TVA’s[1] board approves returning Unit 1, idle since 1985. May 1 is a month-only anchor.
TVA’s board approves returning Unit 1, idle since 1985. May 1 is a month-only anchor.
Japanese PlayStation 2 launch; English Wikipedia[1][2][4][5] infobox and Japanese Wikipedia both give 16 May 2002.
Square launched the online role-playing game Final Fantasy XI in Japan on 16 May 2002 for PlayStation 2, with Windows following in November 2002. It was the first MMORPG to offer cross-platform play between PS2 and Windows.
100, Kirk Douglas Drive, Universal City, Los Angeles County, California, 91608, United States
Academy of Country Music
Billboard's[1][3] nominations story says the ACM Awards 'will be broadcast live from Los Angeles May 22 on CBS-TV'; UPI's[5] winners list is dated 23 May 2002 and Wikipedia[2] gives 22 May 2002.
Brooks & Dunn won Entertainer of the Year at the 37th Academy of Country Music Awards on 22 May 2002, hosted by Reba McEntire at the Universal Amphitheatre, where Alan Jackson's "Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning)" won Single Record and Song of the Year.
Roy E. Disney - Feature Animation Building, Riverside Drive, Burbank, Los Angeles County, California, 91521, United States
Walt Disney Animation Studios
Wikipedia's[2][3] article for the film and its list of Walt Disney Animation Studios films give the US release as 21 June 2002. It premiered at the El Capitan Theatre in Los Angeles on 16 June 2002 and opened on 21 June 2002. The Numbers[4] lists domestic release(s): June 21st, 2002 (Wide) by Walt Disney.
Lilo & Stitch is a 2002 American animated science fiction comedy-drama film written and directed by Chris Sanders and Dean DeBlois, based on an original story created by Sanders. It reached US theaters on 21 June 2002.
La Vache!, 港景街 Harbour View Street, 蘇豪 SoHo, 中環 Central, 中西區 Central and Western District, 香港島 Hong Kong Island, 香港 Hong Kong, 中国
BYD Company
BYD CompanyBYD's 2002 interim report (HKEXnews[1]): 'the Company's H shares were listed on the main board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited on 31 July 2002'; Wikipedia[2]: 'On 31 July 2002, the company underwent an initial public offering'.
BYD listed its H shares on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on 31 July 2002, raising about HK$1.4 billion as a rechargeable-battery maker, months before it bought its first car company.
Heathrow Airport Terminal 3, Cromer Road West, Harmondsworth, London Borough of Hillingdon, Greater London, England, TW6 1QT, United KingdomAirbus
TravelNewsAsia release of 1 August 2002: Virgin Atlantic's A340-600 "took its first commercial flight today from Heathrow to New York's JFK airport"; Captain Chris Pohl also recalls flying the first aircraft LHR-New York "That August".[1]
Virgin Atlantic's A340-600, the longest airliner in the world at 75.3 m, flew its first commercial service from Heathrow to New York JFK on 1 August 2002. It was the first of ten, a US$1.9 billion order.
Release date of the first episode confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList[1] listing.
Haré+Guu Deluxe is an OVA sequel that returns the Jungle wa Itsumo Hare Nochi Guu cast to the jungle, where Haré must adjust to a pregnant mother and a soon-to-arrive sibling.
UPS and trade press (PARCEL Industry[3], FreightWaves) date the $1 billion Worldport expansion's completion to September 2002, but no source gives the exact calendar day.
UPS finished a three-phase, $1 billion expansion of its Louisville air hub in September 2002, doubling it to 4 million square feet and creating Worldport, the world's largest fully automated package-handling facility.
$1B
1F Le Ange Church, 1-1-5 Otemon, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka
Operator Hiroyuki Sakai biography explicitly gives September6,2002 as the opening of La Rochelle[1][2][3][5] Fukuoka. This primary branch-specific date takes precedence over managed Tabelog’s[4] conflicting September11,2002 field; the difference remains disclosed.
Yuji Goshima’s French dining room beside Le Ange Church, with Kyushu seafood, seasonal lunch and dinner courses and an extensive wine selection.
Theatrical release date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList[1] listing.
Millennium Actress, Satoshi Kon's second feature film, blends a documentary crew's interview with reclusive former film star Chiyoko Fujiwara with dramatized scenes from her decades of movie roles into a single unfolding story.