Beyond...the BlackStump (http://home.mira.net/~lions/index) -- featured site for Sept 27, 2001. "Recent Changes" was a featured site for Oct 4, 2001. Wikipedia is also categorised under "Homework Helpers"
Linkfilter (http://linkfilter.net/?id=3099) -- a site that recommends links based on the frequency they are "clicked through" to. Last recorded score (Jan. 13, 2002) was 439 points... around 4600 are needed to make it to the "front page".
Projectcool Sightings (http://www.projectcool.com/sightings/previous) -- Wikipedia was a featured site for September 2001 (http://www.projectcool.com/sightings/auto_prev.asp?imonth=9&iyear=2001).
Seven Wonders (http://www.penncen.com/7wonders/7archive) -- Wikipedia was the featured site for Tuesday Oct 7, 2001
Blue's News (http://www.bluesnews.com/) Link of the Day, Nov. 25, 2001
... August 28 - Secondo Campini, Italian jet pioneer
November 30 - Clyfford Still, painter
Deaths:
January 20 - Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev, Russian chemist and inventor ...