2001 in South Korea

none 2001 South Korea 20th century 21st century Flag of South Korea (1997–2011).svg 80px Other events in 2001Years in South KoreaTimeline of Korean history2001 in North Korea Events from the year 2001 in South Korea. Incumbents President: Kim Dae-jung Prime Minister: Lee Han-dong Governors Gyeonggi: Lim Chang-yeol Gangwon: Kim Jin-sun North Chungcheong: Lee Won-jong South Chungcheong: Sim Dae-pyung North Jeolla: Yu Jong-geun South Jeolla: Heo Kyeong-man North Gyeongsang: Lee Eui-geun South Gyeongsang: Kim Hyuk-kyu Jeju: Woo Geun-min Events The Seongnam Central Library opens. February: The Korean Metal Workers' Union is founded. March 29: Incheon International Airport opens. April: First edition of the Tour de Korea. August 23: Hana Micron company is founded.http://www.securities.com/Public/company-profile/KR/HANA_MICRON_INC_en_2585075.html Company Profile for Hana Micron from securities.com September 11: Korean Air Flight 085 false alarm hijacking November 23: 2001 Mnet Asian Music Awards November 25: The National Human Rights Commission of Korea is formed. Date unknown: Daiwon Digital Broadcasting company is launched.Company Info - History Daewon Media Co.Ltd http://www.daewonmedia.com/en/company/2/23.asp https://web.archive.org/web/20120315050400/http://www.daewonmedia.com/en/company/2/23.asp 15 March 2012 dead Sport 2001 FIFA Confederations Cup 2001 K League 2001 Korean FA Cup 2001 Korean League Cup 2001 South Korea national football team season Films List of South Korean films of 2001 Birth January 1 - Winter, singer January 29 - Lee Dae-hwi, singer February 5 - Kim Min-ju, singer and actress March 12 - Kim Min-kyu, singer and actor March 13 - Beomgyu, singer April 17 - Ryujin, rapper June 4 - Choerry, singer June 5 - Lee Chaeryeong, singer June 13 - Sung Han-bin, singer August 1 - Park Sieun, singer and actress October 8 - Huh Yunjin, singer October 22 - Jo Yu-ri, singer and actress See also 2001 in South Korean music References 2001 in South Korea Category:Years of the 21st century in South Korea Category:2000s in South Korea South Korea