Wednesday October 09, 2002: on this day

October 09, 2002 was the 282nd day of the year 2002, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is October 09, 2002 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 09, 2002, who was born and died on October 09, 2002, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 09, 2002, which were the most popular songs (ex. A Moment Like This by Kelly Clarkson), movies (e.g. Hero, directed by Yimou Zhang), TV series (e.g. Boomtown) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 9th, 2002 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 09, 2002?


October 09, 2002 was a Wednesday and it was the 282nd day of the year 2002 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 09, 2002 can also be written as 10/9/2002 in the US and as 9/10/2002 in UK and Europe.

October 09, 2002 in October 2002 calendar

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October 09, 2002: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 09, 2002:

  • The dow jones industrial average drops to 7,286.27, the lowest level since october 1997.
  • When the dow jones industrial average falls below 7,200, the dot-com bubble bear markets reaches its bottom.
  • The european commission of the european union announced that ten countries, including slovenia, cyprus, hungary, latvia and lithuania, malta, poland, slovakia and lithuania, have met the criteria for entry. this opens the door to an expansion of the eu's 15 member states to 25. each candidate will still be considered by the european parliament, and final decisions will need to be approved by the current members.
  • In her role of queen of canada, elizabeth ii of the united kingdom makes several ceremonial appearances in canada.
  • Lawrence lessig defends eldred against ashcroft before the u.s. supreme court. this case is challenging retroactive copyright extensions made by congress and could potentially impact millions of copyrighted work.
  • Harvard university's harken partnership was highlighted by harvardwatch, a public interest group.

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October 09, 2002: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 09, 2002:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $32.10
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $13.54
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $44.23
  • General Electric GE: opens at $22.55
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $56.05

Exchange Rates on October 09, 2002:

  • 1 USD = 123.23 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.5981 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.4781 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 122.02 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6328 GBP
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October 09, 2002: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 9th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 09, 2002: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 09, 2002 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on October 9th, 2002 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 09, 2002: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 09, 2002 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 09, 2002 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on October 09, 2002 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 27% full, rising at 10:47 am and setting at 09:26 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 21, 2002 while the next full moon would come on Oct 21, 2002.

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Who was born on October 09, 2002?


Famous people born on October 09, 2002:

  • Ben Shelton

Whose famous birthday is on October 9th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 9th:

  • John Lennon
    John Lennon

    British singer, lennon is an icon in popular culture.

  • Sean Lennon
    Sean Lennon

    American musician, yoko ono is the son of john lennon, rock 'n' roll superstar, and his second wife.

  • Mona Singh
    Mona Singh

    Mona singh is an indian actress known for her role in the popular tv show jassi jaissi koi nahin.

  • Danièle Delorme
    Danièle Delorme

    French actress and producer of film, the daughter a noted painter and resistance worker andra (c) girard.

  • Tony Shalhoub
    Tony Shalhoub

    American actor best known for his roles as neurotic men in the tv series "monk", and "wings".

  • Scott Bakula
    Scott Bakula

    American actor and star of the tv series "quantum leap," and "star trek enterprise.

  • Brian Blessed
    Brian Blessed

    British actor, stage and screen, well-known for his aggressive portrayals.

  • Joe McFadden
    Joe McFadden

    Scottish actor.

  • Lila Kedrova
    Lila Kedrova

    Russian-born actress (born 1918).

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October 09, 2002: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 21 years 6 months old,

or 258 months and 10 days old,

or 1123 weeks and 2 days old,

or 7863 days old,

if you were born on October 09, 2002.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 09, 2002?

There are 173 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 9th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 09, 2002?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 09, 2002.

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October 09, 2002: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 09, 2002:

  • Lynanne Wuornos

    Lynanne Wuornos was an American serial killer who was executed for the murders of seven men in Florida.

  • Aileen Wuornos

    Notorious American serial killer who was executed in 2002.

  • Garfield Todd

    Renowned photographer known for capturing everyday life in black and white.

  • Sopubek Begaliev

    Kyrgyzstani economist and politician (b. 1931).

  • Charles Guggenheim

    American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1924).

  • Carlo Lievore
  • Bruno O'Ya

What famous deaths happened on October 9th?

Famous deaths on October 9th:

  • Jacques Brel
    Jacques Brel

    Belgian-born french composer and lyricist, as well as singer.

  • Jean Rochefort
    Jean Rochefort

    Jean rochefort was a french actor known for his roles in popular french films such as the hairdresser's husband and ridicule.

  • Roy Black
    Roy Black

    German pop singer who sings romantic songs.

  • Miriam Hopkins
    Miriam Hopkins

    American actress and brittle leading woman of the '30s, who made many films.

  • David Dukes
    David Dukes

    San francisco, california -- actor.

  • Carol Bruce
    Carol Bruce

    American actress and singer (d. 2007).

  • Jan Hooks
    Jan Hooks

    American actress and comedienne (b. 1957).

  • Marie Doro
    Marie Doro

    American actress (born in 1882).

  • Oskar Schindler

    Czech businessman who joined nazi party and became double agent.

  • Jacques Derrida

    French-algerian educator and philosopher who taught at both the sorbonne 1960-1964, and at the ens 1965-1965.

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October 09, 2002: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Observances on October 09, 2002:

  • World Post Day
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October 09, 2002: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 09, 2002 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 7th and October 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 09, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 09, 2002 was A Moment Like This by Kelly Clarkson, according to the music chart for the week October 7th and October 13th.

October 09, 2002: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 09, 2002 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 7th and October 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - A Moment Like This youtube
  2. - Dilemma
  3. - Gangsta Lovin'
  4. - Complicated
  5. - Hey Ma

October 09, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 09, 2002 was The Long And Winding Road / Suspicious Minds by Will Young & Gareth Gates, according to the music chart for the week October 7th and October 13th.

October 09, 2002: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 09, 2002 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 7th and October 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Long And Winding Road / Suspicious Minds
  2. - Complicated
  3. - The Ketchup Song (Asereje)
  4. - Just Like A Pill
  5. - Dilemma

October 09, 2002: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 09, 2002 was Dilemma by Nelly Featuring Kelly Rowland, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 7th and October 13th.

October 09, 2002: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 09, 2002 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 7th and October 13th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Dilemma
  2. - Gangsta Lovin'
  3. - Luv U Better
  4. - I Care 4 U
  5. - Work It

October 09, 2002: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 09, 2002 was El Dolor De Tu Presencia by Jennifer Pena, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 7th and October 13th.

October 09, 2002: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 09, 2002 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 7th and October 13th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - El Dolor De Tu Presencia
  2. - Mentiroso
  3. - Perdoname Mi Amor
  4. - Vuela Muy Alto
  5. - No Me Ensenaste

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October 09, 2002: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 09, 2002 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Hero

Hero

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Yimou Zhang

Starring: Jet Li, Tony Chiu-Wai Leung, Maggie Cheung, Ziyi Zhang

Country: United States of America

Iris

Iris

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Richard Eyre

Starring: Judi Dench, Jim Broadbent, Kate Winslet, Hugh Bonneville

Country: United States of America

Kate & Leopold

Kate & Leopold

Release year: 2002

Directed by: James Mangold

Starring: Meg Ryan, Hugh Jackman, Liev Schreiber, Breckin Meyer

Country: United States of America

Stuart Little 2

Stuart Little 2

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Rob Minkoff

Starring: Geena Davis, Hugh Laurie, Jonathan Lipnicki

Country: United States of America

The Hours

The Hours

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Stephen Daldry

Starring: Nicole Kidman, Julianne Moore, Meryl Streep, Claire Danes, Ed Harris, Jeff Daniels, Eileen Atkins, Allison Janney, Toni Collette, John C. Reilly, Stephen Dillane

Country: United States of America

October 09, 2002: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 09, 2002 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Boomtown

Boomtown

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Sabyn Mayfield

Strange Days at Blake Holsey High

Strange Days at Blake Holsey High

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Anthony Browne

Firefly

Firefly

Release year: 2002

Written by:

Directed by: Joss Whedon

Starring: Nathan Fillion, Gina Torres, Alan Tudyk, Morena Baccarin

Country: United States of America

Still Game

Still Game

Release year: 2002

Starring: Ford Kiernan, Greg Hemphill, Paul Riley, Mark Cox

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Cavegirl

Cavegirl

Release year: 2002

Directed by: David Oliver

October 09, 2002: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 09, 2002 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Abraham by Bruce Feiler

Abraham

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Abraham is both immediate and timeless. It tells the story of one man's search to find the common ancestor of Christianity, Judaism and Islam.

Dark Horse by Tami Hoag

Dark Horse

By:

New York Times bestseller Tami Hoag takes her readers on an exciting ride full of twists and shocks that leads to an explosive conclusion in her latest thriller.

Longitudes And Attitudes by Thomas L. Friedman

Longitudes And Attitudes

By:

This smart, insightful, and brilliantly informed book comes from the Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times columnist and bestselling writer of From Beirut To Jerusalem and The Lexus and the Olive Tree

Nothing Is Impossible by Christopher Reeve

Nothing Is Impossible

By:

Christopher Reeve is a master at turning the impossible into the possible. Reeve's candid reflections show that even seemingly impossible hardships can be overcome.

The Last Girls by Lee Smith

The Last Girls

By:

A dozen Blue Ridge girls were able to launch their own raft, inspired by Huck Finn's, on a sunny June day 1965.

October 09, 2002: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 09, 2002 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Da Capo (visual novel)

Da Capo (visual novel)

Platform: PC, PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable

Genre: Fantasy, Harem, Romantic comedy

Publisher: Circus (PC) Kadokawa Shoten (PS2 Plus Situation, PS2 Four Seasons, PSP I & II Plus Situation Portable) Sweets (PS2 The Origin, PS2 Innocent Finale) Idea Factory (PSP Girl's Symphony Pocket) EU MangaGa

Domo-Kun no Fushigi Terebi

Domo-Kun no Fushigi Terebi

Platform: Game Boy Advance

Genre: Various/Mini-Game

Publisher: Nintendo

DreamCasters' Duel

DreamCasters' Duel

Platform: Windows PC

Genre: Third-Person Shooter/fighting game

Dragon Ball Z: Budokai

Dragon Ball Z: Budokai

Platform: PlayStation 2 PlayStation Portable GameCube PlayStation 3 Xbox 360

Genre: Fighting

Publisher: JP / EU Bandai; NA / AUS Infogrames; NA / AUS Atari, Inc.

Big Mutha Truckers

Big Mutha Truckers

Platform: Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox, Windows, Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Empire Interactive THQ Destination Software Zoo Digital Publishing Spike

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Who was the US President on October 09, 2002?

On October 09, 2002 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 09, 2002?

On October 09, 2002 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 09, 2002?

On October 09, 2002 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about October 9th?

October 9th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 9th day of the month of October. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on October 9th, such as:

  • 2018 - American music awards 2018: taylor swift, an american singer, wins four trophies including artist of the year. she also holds 23 american music awards. whitney houston was beaten by taylor swift.
  • 2017 - Nobel memorial prize in economic sciences: the nobel prize committee awards american richard thaler, the sveriges rinksbank prize in economic sciences in memoriam alfred nobel, "for his contributions in behavioral economics." his research focuses on the psychology and conflict between what we plan to do for the financial future and what we plan to do for the present. (nobel prize.org),
  • 2016 - Conflict between kurdish and turkish kurds (2015-present). a pkk car bomb killed at least 17 people in turkey's southeast hakkari province.

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What happened in 2002?

2002 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Twelve member states of the European Union have made euro banknotes and euros coins legal tender.
  • Officially, Taiwan joins the World Trade Organization as Chinese Taipei.
  • Charles Bishop, a 15-year-old student pilot crashes a light plane into a Tampa, Florida, building. This evokes fear of an imitating 9/11 terrorist attack.

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What was the calendar for October 2002?

October 2002 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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Wednesday October 9, 2002