Sunday January 20, 2002: on this day

About January 20th, 2002, in brief:

  • Historical events: Speed skating: world championships sprint, Hamar, Norway. Canada's Katriona Lemay Doan wins the women's competition (2. Andrea Nuyt, Neth., 3. Anzhela Kotyuaga, Bel. ), Jeremy Wotherspoon (also from Canada) becomes the male champion in the men’s competition (2. Casey Fitzrandolph, US, 3. Michael Ireland, Can. ).
  • Day of the week: January 20th, 2002 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Paul Stanley, Patricia Neal
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: U Got It Bad by Usher
  • #1 UK song: Gotta Get Thru This by Daniel Bedingfield
  • Popular movie: Iris directed by Richard Eyre

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What day of the week was January 20, 2002?


January 20, 2002 was a Sunday and it was the 20th day of the year 2002 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 20, 2002 can also be written as 1/20/2002 in the US and as 20/1/2002 in UK and Europe.

January 20, 2002 in January 2002 calendar

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January 20, 2002: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 20, 2002:

  • Speed skating: world championships sprint, hamar, norway. canada's katriona lemay doan wins the women's competition (2. andrea nuyt, neth., 3. anzhela kotyuaga, bel. ), jeremy wotherspoon (also from canada) becomes the male champion in the men’s competition (2. casey fitzrandolph, us, 3. michael ireland, can. ).

January 20, 2002: What were the magazines covers that day?

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January 20, 2002: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Bologna - Chievo : 3 - 1
  • Fiorentina - Milan : 1 - 1
  • Inter - Parma : 2 - 0
  • Juventus - Atalanta : 3 - 0
  • Lazio - Perugia : 5 - 0

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Aalst - Westerlo : 0 - 1
  • Club Brugge - Lokeren : 2 - 4
  • Lierse - Beveren : 3 - 3

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Espanol - Betis : 1 - 1
  • La Coruna - Las Palmas : 1 - 0
  • Mallorca - Ath Bilbao : 3 - 0
  • Osasuna - Villarreal : 2 - 2
  • Sevilla - Zaragoza : 4 - 2

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Albacete - Salamanca : 0 - 1
  • Badajoz - Sp Gijon : 1 - 2
  • Cordoba - Levante : 3 - 1
  • Elche - Leganes : 1 - 0
  • Murcia - Ferrol : 1 - 2
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January 20, 2002: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 20th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 20, 2002: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Horse chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 20, 2002 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

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January 20, 2002: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

44%

The moon phase on January 20, 2002 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 20, 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 January 20, 2002 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 44% full, rising at 11:02 am and setting at 11:52 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 30, 2001 while the next full moon would come on Jan 28, 2002.

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Who was born on January 20, 2002?


Famous people born on January 20, 2002:

  • Maya Dorf
  • Yasin Haji
  • Taiga Hata
  • Luan Patrick
  • Jovan Lukić
  • Alastair MacKellar
  • Arnaud Kalimuendo
  • Vojtěch Novák
  • Bećir Omeragić
  • Thalisson Gabriel
  • Suf Podgoreanu
  • Tadese Worku
  • Aleksandra Bojkova
  • Andrés Arroyo

Whose famous birthday is on January 20th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 20th:

  • Paul Stanley
    Paul Stanley

    Paul stanley is a guitarist best known as the co-lead vocalist and frontman of the rock band kiss.

  • Patricia Neal
    Patricia Neal

    American actress, who became a broadway star in her broadway debut in 1945.

  • Erin Wasson
    Erin Wasson

    Erin wasson is a prominent american model known for her work with top fashion brands and her appearances in international fashion magazines.

  • David Lynch
    David Lynch

    American screenwriter and director, one of today's most creative and talented film-makers of the 20th century.

  • Bill Maher
    Bill Maher

    American comedian, host of humorous tv shows "politically incorrect", (1997) and "aeuroereal time with bill maheraeur" (2003).

  • Omar Sy
    Omar Sy

    French actor best known for his roles in omar et fred and fred testot as fred testot.

  • Lorenzo Lamas
    Lorenzo Lamas

    American actor, tv soap star, and sex symbol.

  • Duniya Vijay
    Duniya Vijay

    Duniya vijay is an indian actor known for his work in kannada cinema.

  • Rainn Wilson
    Rainn Wilson

    Rainn wilson is an american actor best known for his role as dwight schrute on the television series the office.

  • DeForest Kelley
    DeForest Kelley

    Deforest kelley was an american actor best known for his role as dr.

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January 20, 2002: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 22 years 3 months old,

or 267 months and 19 days old,

or 1163 weeks and 4 days old,

or 8145 days old,

if you were born on January 20, 2002.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 20, 2002?

There are 256 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday January 20th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 20, 2002?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 20, 2002.

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January 20, 2002: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 20, 2002:

  • Carrie Hamilton

    American singer, actress, and playwright.

  • Solomon Markovič Hromčenko
  • John Jackson
  • Jean-Toussaint Desanti

What famous deaths happened on January 20th?

Famous deaths on January 20th:

  • Barbara Stanwyck
    Barbara Stanwyck

    Four times, an american actress was nominated for the oscar: "stella dallas," 1937, 1942, "ball of fire," 1941, and 1944.

  • Audrey Hepburn
    Audrey Hepburn

    Belgian actress, humanitarian and dancer who started as a ballet student.

  • Beatrice Lillie
    Beatrice Lillie

    Talented comedic actress and singer known for her wit and charm.

  • Meat Loaf
    Meat Loaf

    American singer, known as the wild man of rock opera.

  • Johnny Weissmuller
    Johnny Weissmuller

    Romanian-born american actor and swimmer who won five olympic medals as well as numerous world records.

  • Mira Furlan
    Mira Furlan

    Mira Furlan was a talented actress known for her roles in 'Babylon 5' and 'Lost.

  • Louis Seigner
    Louis Seigner

    Mathilde and emmanuelle are the grandfathers of a french stage comedian and actor, mathilde and emmanuelle.

  • Carl Switzer
    Carl Switzer

    Actor (alfalfa - our gang), shot to death at 31.

  • Isaly Hepburn

    Isaly Hepburn was a celebrated British actress and fashion icon, known for her roles in classic films such as 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' and...

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January 20, 2002: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 20, 2002:

  • Astrology: First day of sun sign Aquarius.
  • Euthymus
  • Desiderius
  • Meinrad
  • Epiphanius of Pavia
  • Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Sebastian
  • Presidential Inauguration Day in the United States.
  • The Eve of St. Agnes.

Saints celebrated on January 20, 2002:

  • Saint Fabian
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January 20, 2002: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 20, 2002 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 14th and January 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 20, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 20, 2002 was U Got It Bad by Usher, according to the music chart for the week January 14th and January 20th.

January 20, 2002: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 20, 2002 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 14th and January 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - U Got It Bad youtube
  2. - How You Remind Me youtube
  3. - Family Affair youtube
  4. - Get The Party Started
  5. - Always On Time

January 20, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 20, 2002 was Gotta Get Thru This by Daniel Bedingfield, according to the music chart for the week January 14th and January 20th.

January 20, 2002: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 20, 2002 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 14th and January 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Gotta Get Thru This
  2. - Murder On The Dancefloor
  3. - Somethin' Stupid
  4. - More Than A Woman
  5. - Addicted To Bass

January 20, 2002: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 20, 2002 was Always On Time by Ja Rule Featuring Ashanti, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 14th and January 20th.

January 20, 2002: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 20, 2002 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 14th and January 20th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Always On Time
  2. - U Got It Bad youtube
  3. - Butterflies
  4. - A Woman's Worth
  5. - Rock The Boat

January 20, 2002: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 20, 2002 was Dejame Entrar by Carlos Vives, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 14th and January 20th.

January 20, 2002: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 20, 2002 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 14th and January 20th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Dejame Entrar
  2. - Tantita Pena
  3. - Suerte [Whenever, Wherever]
  4. - No Me Conoces Aun
  5. - Heroe

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January 20, 2002: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 20, 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

January 20, 2002: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 20, 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:

Flatland

Flatland

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Eric Martin

Justice League

Justice League

Release year: 2001

Written by:

Starring: Carl Lumbly, George Newbern, Phil LaMarr, Kevin Conroy

Country: United States of America

The Kumars at No. 42

The Kumars at No. 42

Release year: 2001

Harold and the Purple Crayon

Harold and the Purple Crayon

Release year: 2001

Directed by: David Piel

Micawber

Micawber

Release year: 2001

January 20, 2002: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 20, 2002 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Final Days by Barbara Olson

The Final Days

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Olson gives a razor-sharp view of the shocking Clintons' excesses in the final days of their office. These include the outrageous pardons of political cronies, friends, and the looting the White House.

Skipping Christmas by John Grisham

Skipping Christmas

By:

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERImagine a Christmas without any presents. There will be no Christmas crowds, office parties, fruitcakes or unwanted gifts, and no crowded malls. This is exactly what Luther Krank and Nora Krank had in mind when they …

Jackdaws by Ken Follett

Jackdaws

By:

"D Day is near. The Germans don't know when or whereabouts, but they know it will be soon. For Felicity "Flick", Clairet, the stakes are higher than ever.

A Painted House by John Grisham

A Painted House

By:

Luke Chandler never told a lie or kept secrets until that September 1952. In the seventh year of his life, however, Luke Chandler was forced to openly admit that he had been a migrant worker. Two groups of workers, including …

Bias by Bernard Goldberg

Bias

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Emmy Awardwinner Bernard Goldberg has been a respected journalist in television news for nearly 30 years.

January 20, 2002: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 20, 2002 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Cabela's Big Game Hunter 6

Cabela's Big Game Hunter 6

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Activision Value Publishing, Inc.

Earth 2150: Lost Souls

Earth 2150: Lost Souls

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Strategy

Publisher: Strategy First

Aggressive Inline

Aggressive Inline

Platform: PlayStation 2 GameCube Game Boy Advance Xbox

Genre: Sports

Publisher: AKA Acclaim

Arx Fatalis

Arx Fatalis

Platform: Microsoft Windows Xbox

Genre: Role-playing video game

Publisher: JoWood Productions DreamCatcher Interactive

Dark Fall

Dark Fall

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: First-person adventure, psychological horror

Publisher: XXv Productions[1] The Adventure Company (WW)[1] Darkling Room ("Pins & Needles" Edition)[2] Iceberg Interactive (Adventures in Terror)

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Who was the US President on January 20, 2002?

On January 20, 2002 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 20, 2002?

On January 20, 2002 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on January 20, 2002?

On January 20, 2002 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about January 20th?

January 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th day of the month of January. 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 January 20th, such as:

  • 2019 - Conflict in northern mali: ten united nations peacekeepers have been killed in an islamist militant attack at their base in mali’s northern kidal region.
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: northwestern syria campaign (october 2017-present). the syrian army seizes the abu al-duhur military airbase, idlib governorate.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: isil militants demolish part of palmyra’s ancient roman theatre. (bbc). an airstrike inflicts death on more than 40 jabhat fateh al-sham militants at a jihadist camp east of aleppo. the exact cause of the attack is unknown. (reuters),

Find out more about January 20th

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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 January 2002?

January 2002 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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 January 2002 calendar looked like.

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