Monday March 04, 2002: on this day

About March 4th, 2002, in brief:

  • Historical events: Afghanistan: Seven American Special Operations Forces soldiers die trying to infiltrate Shahi Kot Valley with a low-flying helicopter reconnaissance mission.
  • Day of the week: March 4th, 2002 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Mykelti Williamson, Patricia Heaton
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Ain't It Funny by Jennifer Lopez
  • #1 UK song: Anything Is Possible / Evergreen by Will Young
  • Popular movie: Iris directed by Richard Eyre

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What day of the week was March 04, 2002?


March 04, 2002 was a Monday and it was the 63rd day of the year 2002 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 04, 2002 can also be written as 3/4/2002 in the US and as 4/3/2002 in UK and Europe.

March 04, 2002 in March 2002 calendar

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March 04, 2002: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 04, 2002:

  • Afghanistan: seven american special operations forces soldiers die trying to infiltrate shahi kot valley with a low-flying helicopter reconnaissance mission.
  • After financial collapse, ansett australia, australia's oldest airline and second-largest in australia, is forced to close its doors. this is also the biggest job loss in australian history.
  • Bubble fusion: online publication of scientific papers supporting and against the observation that there is apparent nuclear fusion within imploding bubbles. this is a significant scientific breakthrough if it can be repeated. others fear this could be another cold fusion disaster.
  • Afghanistan: seven american special operations forces soldiers and 200 al-qaeda fighters are killed as american forces attempt to infiltrate the shah-i-kot valley on a low-flying helicopter reconnaissance mission.

March 04, 2002: What were the magazines covers that day?

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March 04, 2002: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 04, 2002:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $42.15
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $23.26
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $61.24
  • General Electric GE: opens at $39.80
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $103.35

Exchange Rates on March 04, 2002:

  • 1 USD = 132.23 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.5901 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.6989 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 114.92 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6109 GBP

March 04, 2002: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Hannover - Ahlen : 3 - 1

Serie B - Football (Italy)

  • Cittadella - Crotone : 3 - 2

Eredivisie - Football (Netherlands)

  • Roda JC - Vitesse : 0 - 2

Liga I - Football (Portugal)

  • Beira Mar - Belenenses : 0 - 3

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March 04, 2002: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 4th is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 04, 2002: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Horse chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 04, 2002 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on March 4th, 2002 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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March 04, 2002: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

54%

The moon phase on March 04, 2002 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 04, 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 March 04, 2002 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 54% full, rising at 11:15 pm and setting at 10:19 am.

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

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Who was born on March 04, 2002?


Famous people born on March 04, 2002:

  • Jacob Hopkins

    American actor.

  • Matías Alejandro Galarza
  • Jair González

Whose famous birthday is on March 4th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 4th:

  • Mykelti Williamson
    Mykelti Williamson

    Renowned actor known for roles in movies like 'Forrest Gump' and 'Con Air'.

  • Patricia Heaton
    Patricia Heaton

    Patricia Heaton is an American actress and journalist who is best known for her role as Debra Barone on the sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond.

  • Miriam Makeba
    Miriam Makeba

    South african singer and antiapartheid activist (born in 1932).

  • Catherine O'Hara
    Catherine O'Hara

    Catherine o'hara is a canadian actress known for her roles in popular films such as home alone and beetlejuice.

  • Ronn Moss
    Ronn Moss

    American actor who plays ridge forrester in the "the bold and the beautiful" daytime soap.

  • Kay Lenz
    Kay Lenz

    American actress who was a star in both tv and film.

  • Paula Prentiss
    Paula Prentiss

    American actress.

  • John Garfield
    John Garfield

    American actor who starred in 31 films between 1938 and 1951.

  • Dominique Pinon
    Dominique Pinon

    French singer and actor.

  • Andrea Bowen
    Andrea Bowen

    American actress.

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March 04, 2002: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 22 years 2 months old,

or 266 months and 14 days old,

or 1158 weeks and 5 days old,

or 8111 days old,

if you were born on March 04, 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 March 04, 2002?

There are 290 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday March 4th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 04, 2002?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on March 04, 2002.

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March 04, 2002: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 04, 2002:

  • Elyne Mitchell

    Australian skier and author (b. 1913).

  • Ugnė Karvelis

    Lithuanian author and translator (b. 1935).

  • Velibor Vasović

    Serbian footballer and manager (b. 1939).

  • Margarete Neumann

    German writer and poet (born 1917).

  • Shirley Ann Russell

    Award-winning british costume designer (born 1935).

  • Eric Flynn
  • Virgilio Tramontin
  • Camillo Zuffi

What famous deaths happened on March 4th?

Famous deaths on March 4th:

  • Luke Perry
    Luke Perry

    Luke perry was an american actor best known for his role as dylan mckay on the tv series beverly hills, 90210.

  • John Candy
    John Candy

    American comedian and actor, he is extremely overweight with the appearance of a sweet, wicked child.

  • Antonin Artaud
    Antonin Artaud

    French poet, theoretician, and playwright.

  • Gladys McConnell
    Gladys McConnell

    American actress and aviatrix (born in 1905).

  • Minnie Pearl
    Minnie Pearl

    American country comedian (grand ole opry) dies at the age of 84 (born 1912).

  • Toma Caragiu
    Toma Caragiu

    Romanian actor (born 1925).

  • Warnie Shane Warne

    Australian cricketing great known for his exceptional spin bowling.

  • Saladin Yusuf ibn Ayyub

    Renowned Muslim military and political leader who led the Ayyubid dynasty and recaptured Jerusalem from the Crusaders.

  • Nikolaj Gogol

    Renowned Russian novelist, playwright, and short story writer.

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March 04, 2002: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 04, 2002:

  • Catholicism - Commemoration of Saint Lucius I, pope, martyr.
  • Feast day of Humbert III of Savoy.
  • Catholicism - Feast day of Saint Casimir, patron saint of Lithuania.
  • United States - Inauguration Day (1789 - 1933)
  • St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada - Charter Day (1881)
  • Vermont - Admission Day (1791).
  • Pennsylvania - Charter Day (1681).
  • Wales - Feast day of Rhiannon, Celtic Moon Goddess.
  • Feast day of Saint Placide Viel.

Saints celebrated on March 04, 2002:

  • Saint Efrem
  • Saint Peter of Pappacarbone.
  • Saint Lucius I.
  • Saint Pierre de Cluny.
  • Saint Basil and his Companions.
  • Saint Adrian of Nicomedia, bishop of Saint Andrew's, and his Companions.
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March 04, 2002: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 04, 2002 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 4th and March 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 04, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 04, 2002 was Ain't It Funny by Jennifer Lopez, according to the music chart for the week March 4th and March 10th.

March 04, 2002: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 04, 2002 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 4th and March 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Ain't It Funny
  2. - Always On Time
  3. - How You Remind Me youtube
  4. - In The End
  5. - Hey Baby

March 04, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 04, 2002 was Anything Is Possible / Evergreen by Will Young, according to the music chart for the week March 4th and March 10th.

March 04, 2002: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 04, 2002 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 4th and March 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Anything Is Possible / Evergreen
  2. - Whenever Wherever
  3. - Hero
  4. - World Of Our Own
  5. - How You Remind Me youtube

March 04, 2002: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 04, 2002 was Oops (Oh My) by Tweet, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 4th and March 10th.

March 04, 2002: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 04, 2002 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 4th and March 10th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Oops (Oh My)
  2. - Lights, Camera, Action!
  3. - I Love You
  4. - Nothing In This World
  5. - Ain't It Funny

March 04, 2002: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on March 04, 2002 was Flor Sin Retono by Charlie Zaa, according to the Latin music chart for the week March 4th and March 10th.

March 04, 2002: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on March 04, 2002 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week March 4th and March 10th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Flor Sin Retono
  2. - Suerte [Whenever, Wherever]
  3. - Como Duele
  4. - Tantita Pena
  5. - Usted Se Me Llevo La Vida

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March 04, 2002: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 04, 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

Panic Room

Panic Room

Release year: 2002

Directed by: David Fincher

Starring: Jodie Foster, Kristen Stewart, Forest Whitaker, Dwight Yoakam

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

March 04, 2002: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 04, 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:

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

Because I Said So

Because I Said So

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Michael Lehmann

Leap of Faith

Leap of Faith

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Richard Pearce

March 04, 2002: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 04, 2002 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Universe In A Nutshell by Stephen Hawking

The Universe In A Nutshell

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Stephen Hawking's multimillion-copy bestseller, A Brief History of Time (multimillion copies), introduced readers around the globe to the brilliant theories of the theoretical physicist.

The Summons by John Grisham

The Summons

By:

Ray Atlee is an associate professor of law at University of Virginia. He is 43 years old, single and still dealing with the shocks of a surprise separation. Forrest, his younger brother, redefines the concept of a black sheep in …

The Snow Garden by Christopher Rice

The Snow Garden

By:

It is shocking to see the dangerous forces of seduction and obsession lurking under the idyllic New England university's surface.

One Nation by the editors of Life magazine

One Nation

By:

LIFE has been there to help us remember and renew during our nation's most difficult times. The LIFE editors have compiled a powerful, beautifully illustrated account of tragedy as well as triumph.

Fall on Your Knees by Ann-Marie MacDonald

Fall on Your Knees

By:

The Piper family is full of secrets, lies and unspoken truths. One secret threatens to destroy their lives and put them in the middle of the storm.

March 04, 2002: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on March 04, 2002 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

ESPN NBA 2Night 2002

ESPN NBA 2Night 2002

Platform: PlayStation 2, Xbox

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Konami

Dungeon Siege

Dungeon Siege

Platform: Microsoft Windows, OS X

Genre: Role-playing video game

Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios

Bratz

Bratz

Platform: Game Boy Advance PC PlayStation

Genre: Action/Adventure/Platformer

Publisher: Ubisoft

Austin Powers Pinball

Austin Powers Pinball

Platform: PlayStation, Windows

Genre: Strategy

Publisher: Gotham Games

Combat Flight Simulator 3: Battle for Europe

Combat Flight Simulator 3: Battle for Europe

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Combat flight simulator

Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios

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Who was the US President on March 04, 2002?

On March 04, 2002 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 04, 2002?

On March 04, 2002 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on March 04, 2002?

On March 04, 2002 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about March 4th?

March 4th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 4th day of the month of March. 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 March 4th, such as:

  • 2019 - Pope francis has announced that the vatican's historic archives of pope pius xii’s pontificate (1939-1958), will be available to scholars next year. this will take effect from 2 march 2020.
  • 2018 - 90th academy awards: the shape of water takes home four of the most prestigious awards, including best picture. dunkirk took home three awards. according to nielsen holdings, the ceremony recorded its lowest u.s. tv audience ever.
  • 2017 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). according to provincial officials, at most eight people were killed and 22 others were injured by a roadside explosive in farah province. locals claim that the attack was an airstrike.

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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 March 2002?

March 2002 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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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Monday March 4, 2002