Monday December 23, 2002: on this day

December 23, 2002 was a Monday and it was the 357th day of the year 2002 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 23, 2002 can also be written as 12/23/2002 in the US and as 23/12/2002 in UK and Europe.

December 23, 2002 in December 2002 calendar

Here's what happened on December 23, 2002:

• An iraqi mig-25 shoots down a mq-1 predator, marking the first time that unmanned drones and aircraft have engaged in combat.
• Bill frist was elected to succeed trent lott in the united states senate majority leadership.
• The first human trial for an aids vaccine has been completed by scientists at vaxgen inc. in california. this was a huge, five-year-old effort that involved more than a decade of planning. the food and drug administration has granted the vaccine ampquotfast-trackampquot status that would speed it through the approval process, if it proves effective, for public availability. expect the results of the test to be available within three months.
• Joe strummer, a british musician, has died from a heart attack at the age of 50. his death was reported in many british news outlets as the most important news story.
• Victor emmanuel, prince from naples, was the heir to the italian royal family and visited the country for only the second time since it was banned. the november constitutional amendment allowed the royal family to be reinstated as ordinary citizens.
• A u.s. mq-1 predator is shot down by an iraqi mig-25 in the first combat engagement between a drone and conventional aircraft.

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

Stock market quotes on December 23, 2002:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $36.05
• Apple AAPL: opens at $14.16
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $53.05
• General Electric GE: opens at $25.65
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $79.75

Exchange Rates on December 23, 2002:

• 1 USD = 120.44 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.5523 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.42 CHF
• 1 EUR = 123.56 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6443 GBP

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

Premier League - UK Soccer

• Man City - Tottenham : 2 - 3

Liga I - Football (Portugal)

• Guimaraes - Maritimo : 2 - 0

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 23rd is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 23, 2002 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 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 December 23, 2002 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 75% full, rising at 08:32 pm and setting at 11:03 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 19, 2002 while the next full moon would come on Jan 18, 2003.

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Your place in the Universe on December 23, 2002

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Famous people born on December 23, 2002:

• Finn Wolfhard

  Finn Wolfhard is a Canadian actor known for his role in Stranger Things and co-founder of the production company, Sun MGMT.

• Aleksa Đurasović
• Nene Dorgeles
• Manuel Polster
• Finn Wolfhard acteur

Whose famous birthday is on December 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 23rd:

• Corey Haim

  Corey Haim was a Canadian actor known for his roles in 1980s films like 'The Lost Boys'.

• Estella Warren

  Canadian actress and model.

• Marie Bell

  From 1924 to 1973, french actresses on the screen.

• Donna Tartt

  American author.

• Joan Severance

  American model actress and producer.

• Robert Bly

  American poet, translator and editor.

• Esther Phillips

  American singer best known for her r&b vocals.

• Harry Shearer

  American actor, director, and satirical writer.

• Elizabeth Hartman

  Actress (fixer patch of blue, patch of blue), is killed at 45.

• Alison Sudol

  Singer-songwriter and actress, known for her music project A Fine Frenzy.

See more famous people and celebrities born on December 23rd

You are 21 years 3 months old,

or 255 months and 27 days old,

or 1112 weeks and 4 days old,

or 7788 days old,

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 December 23, 2002?

There are 248 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 23rd 2024.

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

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

Famous people died on December 23, 2002:

• Hilario Fernández Long
• Elio Fregonese
• Vieri Traxler

What famous deaths happened on December 23rd?

Famous deaths on December 23rd:

• Jack Webb

  American actor who appeared in films such as "sunset blvd.

• Charlie Drake

  British comic (plank rhubarb rhubarb splish splash).

• Billy Barty

  American actor and singer (d.2000).

• Patric Knowles

  English actor (b. 1911).

• Truda White

  Renowned actress known for her roles in classic films.

• Emmilia Plater

  Polish-Lithuanian revolutionary and military leader.

• Yussef Lateef

  Yussef Lateef was an American jazz multi-instrumentalist and composer who was a pioneer of world music.

• Venida Browning

  Renowned jazz singer and performer during the mid-20th century.

• Earmon Hubbard

  American track and field athlete who set a world record in the long jump.

• John Chamberlain

  Pioneer in computer science and artificial intelligence.

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Holidays on December 23, 2002:

• Festivus (from sitcom Seinfeld)
• Oaxaca - Night of the Radishes
• Secular humanism (American) - HumanLight observed
• R.C. Saints - John Cantius ; Thorlac Thorhallsson, patron saint of Iceland
• Sweden - Birthday of Queen Silvia, an official flag day
• Japan - The Emperor's Birthday - Birthday of Akihito, the current Emperor of Japan
• Roman festivals - Larentalia, a festival in honor of Larenta
• Ancient Latvia - Ziemassvetki held

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

The number 1 song in the USA on December 23, 2002 was Lose Yourself by Eminem, according to the music chart for the week December 23rd and December 29th.

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

The music chart in the USA on December 23, 2002 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 23rd and December 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Eminem - Lose Yourself
2. Missy Misdemeanor Elliott - Work It
3. Jennifer Lopez - Jenny From The Block
4. Jay-Z - '03 Bonnie & Clyde
5. Nelly - Air Force Ones

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

The number 1 song in the UK on December 23, 2002 was Cheeky Song (Touch My Bum) by Cheeky Girls, according to the music chart for the week December 23rd and December 29th.

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

The music chart in the UK on December 23, 2002 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 23rd and December 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Cheeky Girls - Cheeky Song (Touch My Bum)
2. Daniel Bedingfield - If You're Not The One
3. Blue featuring Elton John - Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word
4. Girls Aloud - Sound Of The Underground

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

The number 1 R&B song on December 23, 2002 was Love Of My Life (An Ode To Hip Hop) by Erykah Badu Featuring Common, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 23rd and December 29th.

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

The R&B music chart on December 23, 2002 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 23rd and December 29th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Erykah Badu Featuring Common - Love Of My Life (An Ode To Hip Hop)
2. Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott - Work It
3. B2K & P. Diddy - Bump, Bump, Bump
4. Nelly Featuring Kyjuan, Ali & Murphy Lee - Air Force Ones
5. Jay-Z Featuring Beyonce Knowles - '03 Bonnie & Clyde

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

The number 1 Latin song on December 23, 2002 was El Problema by Ricardo Arjona, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 23rd and December 29th.

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

The Latin music chart on December 23, 2002 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 23rd and December 29th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Ricardo Arjona - El Problema
2. Intocable - Suena
3. Jon Secada - Si No Fuera Por Ti
4. Juanes - Es Por Ti
5. Cristian - Cuando Me Miras Asi