Sunday October 06, 2002: on this day

October 06, 2002 was the 279th day of the year 2002, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is October 06, 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 06, 2002, who was born and died on October 06, 2002, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 06, 2002, which were the most popular songs (ex. A Moment Like This by Kelly Clarkson), movies (e.g. Iris, directed by Richard Eyre), TV series (e.g. Boomtown) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 6th, 2002 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 06, 2002?


October 06, 2002 was a Sunday and it was the 279th day of the year 2002 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 06, 2002 can also be written as 10/6/2002 in the US and as 6/10/2002 in UK and Europe.

October 06, 2002 in October 2002 calendar

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October 06, 2002: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 06, 2002:

  • The french oil tanker limburg was bombed off yemen.
  • In a terrorist attack, the limburg, a french oil tanker explodes off yemen's coast.
  • Conflict between israel and palestine: jewish settlers open fire on palestinians harvesting olives in akraba west bank village. hani yusuf, 24, was killed and another injured. israeli soldiers kill samir nursi (an islamic jihad gunman) in a gun battle at the jenin refugee camps.
  • Recent celebrity deaths: prince claus of the netherlands, aged 76, died.
  • Pope john paul ii canonized josemaria escriva founder of opus dei

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October 06, 2002: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Atalanta - Lazio : 0 - 1
  • Chievo - Modena : 2 - 0
  • Empoli - Bologna : 0 - 0
  • Juventus - Como : 1 - 1
  • Milan - Torino : 6 - 0

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Anderlecht - Genk : 1 - 1
  • Club Brugge - Mouscron : 5 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Stuttgart - Munich 1860 : 4 - 1
  • Werder Bremen - Hansa Rostock : 0 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Aachen - Ein Frankfurt : 1 - 0
  • Duisburg - Ahlen : 2 - 1
  • Greuther Furth - Mainz : 2 - 0
  • Karlsruhe - Lubeck : 1 - 2
  • Reutlingen - Ein Trier : 3 - 2
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October 06, 2002: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 6th 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 06, 2002: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 06, 2002 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on October 6th, 2002 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 06, 2002: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 06, 2002 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 06, 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 06, 2002 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 06:54 am and setting at 07:30 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 06, 2002?


Famous people born on October 06, 2002:

  • Cleopatra Stratan

    Romanian singer who gained fame at a young age with her hit song 'Ghiță'.

  • Jonathan Kuminga

    Congolese basketball player.

  • Rio Mangini

    Tv actor.

  • Gianmarco Garofoli
  • Stav Nachmani
  • Denso Kasius
  • Aziz Kayondo

Whose famous birthday is on October 6th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 6th:

  • Vinod Khanna
    Vinod Khanna

    Indian film actor and producer known for his work in Bollywood films.

  • Ioan Gruffudd
    Ioan Gruffudd

    Ioan gruffudd is a welsh actor known for his roles in titanic, fantastic four, and the tv series hornblower.

  • Carole Lombard
    Carole Lombard

    American actress.

  • Amy Jo Johnson
    Amy Jo Johnson

    Amy jo johnson is an american singer and actress best known for her role as kimberly hart in the television series mighty morphin power...

  • Elisabeth Shue
    Elisabeth Shue

    Elisabeth shue is an american film actress known for her roles in popular movies such as 'the karate kid', 'back to the future part ii', and...

  • Bruno Cremer
    Bruno Cremer

    French comedian, actor and comedian.

  • Britt Ekland
    Britt Ekland

    Swedish-american actress and one of sweden's most prominent sex symbols.

  • Jeremy Sisto
    Jeremy Sisto

    American screenwriter and producer of actor actors.

  • Maki Horikita
    Maki Horikita

    Japanese actress and model.

  • Melvyn Bragg
    Melvyn Bragg

    British journalist, editor, and presenter of "the south bank show," a prestigious arts program that won 87 major awards.

See more famous people and celebrities born on October 6th

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October 06, 2002: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 21 years 6 months old,

or 258 months and 20 days old,

or 1124 weeks and 5 days old,

or 7873 days old,

if you were born on October 06, 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 06, 2002?

There are 163 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 6th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 06, 2002?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 06, 2002.

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October 06, 2002: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 06, 2002:

  • Izumi Matsumoto

    Creator of the popular manga series 'Kimagure Orange Road'.

  • Claus van Amsberg

    Prince consort of the netherlands, german born (born 1926).

  • Prince Claus of the Netherlands (b. 1926)
  • Ben Eastman
  • Chuck Rayner
  • Anna Bolens
  • Nick Whitehead
  • Nicolás de Amsberg

What famous deaths happened on October 6th?

Famous deaths on October 6th:

  • Bette Davis
    Bette Davis

    American actress.

  • Bill O'Reilly
    Bill O'Reilly

    American journalist, tv and radio personality.

  • Amália Rodrigues
    Amália Rodrigues

    Portuguese actress and singer (d. 1999).

  • Denholm Elliott
    Denholm Elliott

    Actor in english (raiders of lost ark) dies at age 70.

  • Diane Cilento
    Diane Cilento

    Queensland, australia -- actress.

  • Hattie Jacques
    Hattie Jacques

    British comedy actor known for his roles in the Carry On films.

  • Scott Wilson
    Scott Wilson

    Scott wilson was an american actor known for his roles in popular films such as in cold blood and the walking dead.

  • Dennis Price
    Dennis Price

    Twyford (england) -- actor (adventurers and millionairess).

  • Richard Farnsworth
    Richard Farnsworth

    Los angeles, california -- actor (misery, havana, sylvester).

  • Ted Bessell
    Ted Bessell

    Actor/director (that girl) dies at 61 from an aneurism.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 6th

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October 06, 2002: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 06, 2002:

  • Judaism - Fast of Gedalia (2005)
  • Egypt - National Day or Victory Day; celebrates the results of the October war in 1973
  • U.S. - German-American Day observed since 1987; Mad Hatter Day
  • Ireland - Ivy Day, formerly honoring the Irish revolutionary Padraig Pearse, commemmorates the death of Charles Stewart Parnell.
  • Also see October 6 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • RC Saints - Saint Bruno, St Faith
  • French Republican Calendar - áne (Donkey) Day, fifteenth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
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October 06, 2002: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 06, 2002 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 30th and October 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 06, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 06, 2002 was A Moment Like This by Kelly Clarkson, according to the music chart for the week September 30th and October 6th.

October 06, 2002: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 06, 2002 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 30th and October 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - A Moment Like This youtube
  2. - Dilemma
  3. - Gangsta Lovin'
  4. - Complicated
  5. - Cleanin' Out My Closet

October 06, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 06, 2002 was The Tide Is High (Get The Feeling) by Atomic Kitten, according to the music chart for the week September 30th and October 6th.

October 06, 2002: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 06, 2002 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 30th and October 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Tide Is High (Get The Feeling)
  2. - Round Round
  3. - Crossroads
  4. - Addictive
  5. - Just Like A Pill

October 06, 2002: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 06, 2002 was Dilemma by Nelly Featuring Kelly Rowland, according to the R&B music chart for the week September 30th and October 6th.

October 06, 2002: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 06, 2002 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 30th and October 6th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Dilemma
  2. - Gangsta Lovin'
  3. - I Care 4 U
  4. - Move B***h
  5. - Luv U Better

October 06, 2002: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 06, 2002 was El Dolor De Tu Presencia by Jennifer Pena, according to the Latin music chart for the week September 30th and October 6th.

October 06, 2002: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 06, 2002 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week September 30th and October 6th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - El Dolor De Tu Presencia
  2. - Mentiroso
  3. - Vuela Muy Alto
  4. - Perdoname Mi Amor
  5. - A Dios Le Pido

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October 06, 2002: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 06, 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

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

Frida

Frida

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Julie Taymor

Starring: Salma Hayek, Alfred Molina, Diego Luna, Valeria Golino, Ashley Judd, Antonio Banderas, Edward Norton, Saffron Burrows, Geoffrey Rush, Roger Rees

Country: United States of America

October 06, 2002: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 06, 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 06, 2002: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 06, 2002 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Black House by Stephen King, Peter Strau

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The Nanny Diaries by Emma McLaughlin, Nicola Kraus

The Nanny Diaries

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Needed: A young lady to care for a four-year-old boy. You must be enthusiastic, cheerful, and selfless. You must be able to work sixteen hours with a preschooler who is deprived of sleep.

Lullaby by Chuck Palahniuk

Lullaby

By:

Have you ever heard of a culling song. It is a lullaby that is sung in Africa to provide a painless death for the elderly or infirm.

The Remnant by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins

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Nights In Rodanthe by Nicholas Sparks

Nights In Rodanthe

By:

Adrienne Willis, 45, has been divorcing for three years and was abandoned by her husband for a younger man. Her teenage children's care and raising them was not easy.

October 06, 2002: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 06, 2002 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Bikini Karate Babes

Bikini Karate Babes

Platform: PC , Macintosh

Genre: Fighting

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell

Platform: Xbox, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 2, GameCube, Game Boy Advance, Mobile phone, N-Gage, OS X, Nintendo DS, PlayStation Portable, Xbox 360, Wii, PlayStation 3, iOS, Nintendo 3DS, Android, Windows Pho

Genre: Action-adventure, stealth

Publisher: Ubisoft Gameloft Aspyr Media

Carnivores Cityscape

Carnivores Cityscape

Platform: Personal computer

Genre: First-person shooter, Action game

Publisher: Infogrames

Alfred Hitchcock Presents: The Final Cut

Alfred Hitchcock Presents: The Final Cut

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Ubisoft

Battle Realms: Winter of the Wolf

Battle Realms: Winter of the Wolf

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real-time strategy

Publisher: Ubisoft

history

Who was the US President on October 06, 2002?

On October 06, 2002 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 06, 2002?

On October 06, 2002 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 06, 2002?

On October 06, 2002 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about October 6th?

October 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th 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 6th, such as:

  • 2018 - Israeli-palestinian conflict: avigdor lieberman, the defense minister of israel, has announced that israel will reduce its fishing zone off gaza strip from 9 nautical mile (17 km; 10 miles) to 6 nautical mile (11 km; 6.9 miles) in response to weekly gaza border protests. yesterday's protest saw over 20,000 participants. three palestinians were among those killed.
  • 2017 - According to the syrian observatory for human rights (syrian observatory for human rights), at least 14 civilians were killed by russian airstrikes as they crossed the euphrates river near mayadin, an isil-held area in eastern syria, while fleeing mahkan.
  • 2016 - Somali civil war (2009-present). six people were killed in an al-shabaab attack against a village close to mandera, kenya. (reuters),

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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.

Discover how October 2002 calendar looked like.

Sunday October 6, 2002