Tuesday April 23, 2002: on this day

April 23, 2002 was the 113th day of the year 2002, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is April 23, 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 April 23, 2002, who was born and died on April 23, 2002, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 23, 2002, which were the most popular songs (ex. Foolish by Ashanti), movies (e.g. Iris, directed by Richard Eyre), TV series (e.g. Verdammt Verliebt) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 23rd, 2002 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 23, 2002?


April 23, 2002 was a Tuesday and it was the 113th day of the year 2002 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 23, 2002 can also be written as 4/23/2002 in the US and as 23/4/2002 in UK and Europe.

April 23, 2002 in April 2002 calendar

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April 23, 2002: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 23, 2002:

  • Through april 24, pope john paul ii will meet with american cardinals at vatican regarding the sexual abuse of children perpetrated by priests or religious workers.

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April 23, 2002: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 23, 2002:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $40.50
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $24.54
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $55.70
  • General Electric GE: opens at $33.50
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $88.35

Exchange Rates on April 23, 2002:

  • 1 USD = 130.11 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.5737 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.6503 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 115.64 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6137 GBP

April 23, 2002: What were the main match results that day?

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Blackburn - Newcastle : 2 - 2
  • Fulham - Bolton : 3 - 0
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April 23, 2002: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 23rd is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 23, 2002: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 23, 2002 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

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Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on April 23rd, 2002 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 23, 2002: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 23, 2002 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 23, 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 April 23, 2002 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 03:35 pm and setting at 05:00 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 28, 2002 while the next full moon would come on Apr 27, 2002.

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Who was born on April 23, 2002?


Famous people born on April 23, 2002:

  • Sacha Delaye
  • Yannick Leliendal
  • David Møller Wolfe
  • Olakunle Olusegun
  • Tim Prica
  • Kike Salas
  • Peter Stroud
  • Lucas Ugolin

Whose famous birthday is on April 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 23rd:

  • Shirley Temple
    Shirley Temple

    Shirley temple was a famous child actress known for her roles in classic films such as 'bright eyes' and 'the little princess'.

  • John Cena
    John Cena

    Wwe signed cena, an american professional wrestler, rapper, and actor.

  • Dev Patel
    Dev Patel

    Dev Patel is an actor known for his roles in films like Slumdog Millionaire and Lion.

  • Silvana Mangano
    Silvana Mangano

    Italian actress who rose to fame in 1949 as a star of "bitter rice" in which she played the role of a leading lady in italy.

  • Michael Moore
    Michael Moore

    Moore, an american filmmaker and provocateur, first came to the public's attention in 1989 with "roger and me", his first documentary about...

  • Jaime King
    Jaime King

    American actress and model.

  • Taio Cruz
    Taio Cruz

    Taio cruz is a british pop singer known for hits like 'break your heart' and 'dynamite'.

  • Valerie Bertinelli
    Valerie Bertinelli

    Valerie bertinelli is an american tv actress known for her role as barbara cooper royer on the sitcom 'one day at a time' and for her...

  • Roy Orbison
    Roy Orbison

    American singer-songwriter and rock and roll musician.

  • George Lopez
    George Lopez

    Mexican-american actor, comedian, and ex-disc jockey on mega 92.

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April 23, 2002: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 22 years and 2 days old,

or 264 months and 2 days old,

or 1148 weeks and 2 days old,

or 8038 days old,

if you were born on April 23, 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 April 23, 2002?

There are 363 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 23rd 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 23, 2002?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 23, 2002.

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April 23, 2002: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 23, 2002:

  • Ardito Cristiani
  • Sam Francis
  • Manfred Bieler
  • Bob Faught
  • Tibor Simon
  • Dante Paolini
  • Oscar Domingo Paris

What famous deaths happened on April 23rd?

Famous deaths on April 23rd:

  • Paulette Goddard
    Paulette Goddard

    Paulette Goddard was an actress known for her roles in classic films like 'Modern Times' and 'The Great Dictator'.

  • Satyajit Ray
    Satyajit Ray

    Indian filmmaker, widely regarded as one the greatest auteurs in world cinema.

  • Howard Cosell
    Howard Cosell

    American sports commentator and broadcaster.

  • John Mills
    John Mills

    British actor, producer, singer, and film star.

  • Buster Crabbe
    Buster Crabbe

    American swimmer, a gold medalist in the 400 m. freestyle in 1932.

  • William Hartnell
    William Hartnell

    London, england -- actor (agitator jackpot).

  • Albert Salmi
    Albert Salmi

    Actor (caddyshack), dies at the age of 62 after killing his terminally ill wife.

  • Gera Bard

    Legendary English playwright and poet, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language.

  • Anahla Shakespeare

    Iconic English playwright and poet.

  • Shaft Shakespeare

    Renowned playwright and poet of the Elizabethan era.

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April 23, 2002: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 23, 2002:

  • UNESCO International Day of the Book in honor of Shakespeare's and Cervantes's death on April 23, 1616.
  • Turkey - National Sovereignty and Children's Day (1920)
  • Israel - Yom Ha'atzma'ut (Israeli Independence Day) for 2007: (the observed date of this national holiday is determined by the Jewish Calendar).
  • Independence Day for the Conch Republic
  • National Beer Day in Germany
  • Feast Day of Saint George: Patron saint and National Day of England
  • Patron saint of the Spanish region of Arag=n
  • Celebrated as St. Jordi's Day in Catalonia, presents of books and roses. See above.
  • Catalonia - Lover's Day. Men receive a book as a gift from their romantic interest, while women receive roses. The book is in honor of Shakespeare's and Cervantes's death on April 23, 1616.
  • Jurgi festival, in ancient Latvia

Observances on April 23, 2002:

  • World Book and Copyright Day [UNESCO]
  • English Language Day
  • Spanish Language Day

Saints celebrated on April 23, 2002:

  • Saint Gerard (d.1138)
  • Saint Adalbert of Prague
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April 23, 2002: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 23, 2002 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 22nd and April 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 23, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 23, 2002 was Foolish by Ashanti, according to the music chart for the week April 22nd and April 28th.

April 23, 2002: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 23, 2002 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 22nd and April 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Foolish youtube
  2. - What's Luv?
  3. - Ain't It Funny
  4. - U Don't Have To Call
  5. - Girlfriend

April 23, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 23, 2002 was Unchained Melody by Gareth Gates, according to the music chart for the week April 22nd and April 28th.

April 23, 2002: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 23, 2002 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 22nd and April 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Unchained Melody
  2. - Whenever Wherever
  3. - How You Remind Me youtube
  4. - Me Julie
  5. - 4 My People

April 23, 2002: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 23, 2002 was Foolish by Ashanti, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 22nd and April 28th.

April 23, 2002: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 23, 2002 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 22nd and April 28th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Foolish youtube
  2. - U Don't Have To Call
  3. - What's Luv?
  4. - Oops (Oh My)
  5. - Pass The Courvoisier Part II

April 23, 2002: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on April 23, 2002 was Quitame Ese Hombre by Pilar Montenegro, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 22nd and April 28th.

April 23, 2002: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on April 23, 2002 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 22nd and April 28th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Quitame Ese Hombre
  2. - Escapar [Escape]
  3. - Y Tu Te Vas
  4. - Suerte [Whenever, Wherever]
  5. - Necesidad

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April 23, 2002: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 23, 2002 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Iris

Iris

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Richard Eyre

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

Country: United States of America

Roger Dodger

Roger Dodger

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Dylan Kidd

Starring: Campbell Scott, Jesse Eisenberg, Isabella Rossellini, Elizabeth Berkley

Country: United States of America

Unfaithful

Unfaithful

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Adrian Lyne

Starring: Richard Gere, Diane Lane, Olivier Martinez, Erik Per Sullivan

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

April 23, 2002: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 23, 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:

Verdammt verliebt

Verdammt verliebt

Release year: 2002

Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi

Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi

Release year: 2002

The Story of a Noble Family

The Story of a Noble Family

Release year: 2002

Rockface

Rockface

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Mark Roper

No Boundaries

No Boundaries

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Violet Mendoza

April 23, 2002: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 23, 2002 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Midnight Runner by Jack Higgins

Midnight Runner

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Blinded By The Right by David Brock

Blinded By The Right

By:

David Brock, the original right wing scandal reporter, shares his story in a compelling and intimate memoir that is in the spirit of Arthur Koestler’s The God That Failed.

Report From Ground Zero by Dennis Smith

Report From Ground Zero

By:

The American landscape was forever changed by the tragic events of September 11, 2001. Literally and figuratively. Dennis Smith was killed in the attack on the twin towers at the World Trade Center.

A Kiss Remembered by Sandra Brown

A Kiss Remembered

By:

Shelley Browning leaves her unhappy marriage behind and returns to college to earn her degree. She meets an extraordinary man from her past.

Martha Inc. by Christopher M. Byron

Martha Inc.

By:

Martha Stewart is a household name and has a huge following. She has established herself as the authority on all things domestic, and in the process she has created a multimillion dollar business and an impressive personal net worth.

April 23, 2002: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 23, 2002 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Eisei Meijin VI

Eisei Meijin VI

Platform: Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2

Genre: Traditional game (shogi)

Publisher: Konami

Star Wars Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast

Star Wars Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast

Platform: Windows, Mac OS X, GameCube, Xbox

Genre: First-person shooter, third-person shooter

Publisher: WW LucasArts; EU Activision (Xbox & GameCube); JP CyberFront (PC); WW Aspyr (Mac)

Island Xtreme Stunts

Island Xtreme Stunts

Platform: Game Boy Advance; Microsoft Windows; PlayStation 2

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Electronic Arts; Lego Interactive

Bomberman Jetters

Bomberman Jetters

Platform: Game Boy Advance

Genre: Adventure, comedy, science fiction

Publisher: Hudson Soft

Bomberman Generation

Bomberman Generation

Platform: GameCube

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: JP Hudson Soft; NA Majesco Games; PAL Vivendi Universal

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Who was the US President on April 23, 2002?

On April 23, 2002 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 23, 2002?

On April 23, 2002 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on April 23, 2002?

On April 23, 2002 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about April 23rd?

April 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd day of the month of April. 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 April 23rd, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 easter bombings in sri lanka: isil claims responsibility. the bombings took place in sri lanka on sunday, easter sunday. (new york times). investigators from sri lanka believe the bombings were revenge against attacks on new zealand mosques in february.
  • 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests: 2 more palestinian protestors aged 18 and 20 die after being wounded in clashes at israel-gazan. both were killed by israeli troops.
  • 2017 - War in donbass - a u.s. participant to the osce monitoring mission is killed, and two other people are injured when their vehicle crosses a landmine near luhansk.

Find out more about April 23rd

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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 April 2002?

April 2002 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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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