Tuesday April 02, 2002: on this day

About April 2nd, 2002, in brief:

  • Historical events: Israeli forces surround the Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem. A siege ensues.
  • Day of the week: April 2nd, 2002 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Serge Gainsbourg, Michael Fassbender
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Ain't It Funny by Jennifer Lopez
  • #1 UK song: Unchained Melody by Gareth Gates
  • Popular movie: Iris directed by Richard Eyre

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What day of the week was April 02, 2002?


April 02, 2002 was a Tuesday and it was the 92nd day of the year 2002 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 02, 2002 can also be written as 4/2/2002 in the US and as 2/4/2002 in UK and Europe.

April 02, 2002 in April 2002 calendar

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April 02, 2002: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 02, 2002:

  • Israeli forces surround the church of the nativity, bethlehem. a siege ensues.
  • Israeli forces surround the church of the nativity in bethlehem, into which armed palestinians had retreated.

April 02, 2002: What were the magazines covers that day?

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April 02, 2002: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 02, 2002:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $43.90
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $24.00
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $58.90
  • General Electric GE: opens at $37.20
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $102.00

Exchange Rates on April 02, 2002:

  • 1 USD = 133.39 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.5923 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.6635 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 117.25 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6117 GBP

April 02, 2002: What were the main match results that day?

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • St Mirren - Ayr : 1 - 1

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Alloa - Stenhousemuir : 4 - 0
  • Bournemouth - Colchester : 0 - 1
  • Cambridge - Chesterfield : 4 - 1
  • Morton - Queen of Sth : 0 - 3

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • East Stirling - Dumbarton : 1 - 0

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Aston Villa - Newcastle : 1 - 1

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April 02, 2002: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 2nd is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries 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 02, 2002: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Horse chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 02, 2002 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

Discover the Horse personality and how the Water Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on April 2nd, 2002 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 02, 2002: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 02, 2002 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 02, 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 02, 2002 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 60% full, rising at 11:18 pm and setting at 09:42 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 02, 2002?


Famous people born on April 02, 2002:

  • Elisa Confortola
  • Aldo Florenzi
  • Marco John
  • Emma Myers
  • Davide Leonardo Seppi

Whose famous birthday is on April 2nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 2nd:

  • Serge Gainsbourg
    Serge Gainsbourg

    French singer and international sex icon, who was best known for his hit song "je t'aime" which he performed with jane birkin.

  • Michael Fassbender
    Michael Fassbender

    German-irish actor, born to a german mother and a german dad.

  • Marvin Gaye
    Marvin Gaye

    American singer, keyboard player, drummer and songwriter.

  • Buddy Ebsen
    Buddy Ebsen

    Buddy ebsen was an american actor known for his role as jed clampett in the television series the beverly hillbillies.

  • Pedro Pascal
    Pedro Pascal

    Pedro pascal is a chilean-american actor known for his roles in game of thrones, narcos, and the mandalorian.

  • Linda Hunt
    Linda Hunt

    American actress who won an oscar as a male dwarf in "the year of living dangerously", her second film role.

  • Roselyn Sanchez
    Roselyn Sanchez

    Puerto rican model, singer and actress.

  • Christopher Meloni
    Christopher Meloni

    American film and television actor.

  • Alec Guinness
    Alec Guinness

    British actor, born in the 1930s.

  • Shirley Douglas
    Shirley Douglas

    Canadian actress, activist, and well-known family member, she is also the ex-wife to actor donald sutherland, and the mother of their son...

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How old is someone born on April 02, 2002?


Someone born on April 02, 2002 is:

22 years 1 month old,

or 265 months and 21 days old,

or 1155 weeks and 2 days old,

or 8087 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 02, 2002?

There are 314 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 2nd 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 02, 2002?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 02, 2002.

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April 02, 2002: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 02, 2002:

  • Hildagarde Neff

    Hildagarde Neff was a German actress and swimmer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

  • Isaías Duarte Cancino

    Colombian Roman Catholic bishop who was assassinated in 2002.

  • John R. Pierce

    American engineer and author (b. 1910).

  • Levi Celerio

    Pianist, composer, and pianist from the philippines (d. 2002).

  • Lorenzo Gestri
  • Herbert A. Cahn
  • Jack Kruschen
  • Biagio Pinto
  • John Robinson Pierce
  • Shigeo Sugimoto
  • Ike Clarke

What famous deaths happened on April 2nd?

Famous deaths on April 2nd:

  • Edwin Starr
    Edwin Starr

    American singer-songwriter (d.2003).

  • Estelle Harris
    Estelle Harris

    American actress and comedian (b. 1928).

  • Milo O'Shea
    Milo O'Shea

    Actor from ireland-america (d. 2013).

  • Alma Delia Fuentes
    Alma Delia Fuentes

    Mexican actress (d. 2017).

  • Paula Kelly
    Paula Kelly

    Singer/actress (sweet charity) dies at 72.

  • Jennifer Syme
    Jennifer Syme

    American actress (born 1972).

  • Douglass Dumbrille
    Douglass Dumbrille

    Actor (mr deed goes to town), is killed at 84.

  • Winnie Mandela

    Winnie Mandela was a prominent South African anti-apartheid activist and politician who played a significant role in the struggle against...

  • Samuel Morse

    American inventor of the first electric telegraph that worked and morse code.

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April 02, 2002: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 02, 2002:

  • JP and Trang in Valleyfair
  • Blessed Arnold of Leuven
  • International Children's Book Day
  • Malvinas Day in Argentina.
  • Sizdah be dar in Iran

Observances on April 02, 2002:

  • World Autism Awareness Day

Saints celebrated on April 02, 2002:

  • Saint Franciscus of Paola (+1507)
  • Saint Genoveva of Brabant (+1760)
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April 02, 2002: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 02, 2002 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 1st and April 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 02, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 02, 2002 was Ain't It Funny by Jennifer Lopez, according to the music chart for the week April 1st and April 7th.

April 02, 2002: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 02, 2002 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 1st and April 7th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Ain't It Funny
  2. - What's Luv?
  3. - In The End
  4. - Foolish youtube
  5. - Girlfriend

April 02, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 02, 2002 was Unchained Melody by Gareth Gates, according to the music chart for the week April 1st and April 7th.

April 02, 2002: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 02, 2002 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 1st and April 7th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Unchained Melody
  2. - I'm Not A Girl Not Yet A Woman
  3. - Whenever Wherever
  4. - Me Julie
  5. - How You Remind Me youtube

April 02, 2002: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 02, 2002 was Foolish by Ashanti, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 1st and April 7th.

April 02, 2002: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 02, 2002 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 1st and April 7th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Foolish youtube
  2. - U Don't Have To Call
  3. - Oops (Oh My)
  4. - What's Luv?
  5. - I Love You

April 02, 2002: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on April 02, 2002 was Quitame Ese Hombre by Pilar Montenegro, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 1st and April 7th.

April 02, 2002: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on April 02, 2002 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 1st and April 7th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Quitame Ese Hombre
  2. - Suerte [Whenever, Wherever]
  3. - Quisiera Poder Olvidarme De Ti
  4. - Luna Nueva
  5. - Y Tu Te Vas

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April 02, 2002: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 02, 2002 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Iris

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Richard Eyre

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

Country: United States of America

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

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Rob Minkoff

Starring: Geena Davis, Hugh Laurie, Jonathan Lipnicki

Country: United States of America

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

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

April 02, 2002: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 02, 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:

Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi

Release year: 2002

The Story of a Noble Family

Release year: 2002

Rockface

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Mark Roper

No Boundaries

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Violet Mendoza

Because I Said So

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Michael Lehmann

April 02, 2002: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 02, 2002 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Atonement by Ian McEwan

Atonement

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National Bestseller Ian McEwan's epic novel of love, war, childhood, class, guilt, and forgiveness is a symphonic work of fiction. It contains all the pleasures of a great narrative, as well as the provocations we have come to expect of …

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.

The Pursuit by Johanna Lindsey

The Pursuit

By:

Melissa MacGregor's grand adventure -- a escape from her Scottish home to the bustle of London's social scene -- turned out to be a great adventure.

2nd Chance by James Patterson, Andrew Gross

2nd Chance

By:

A madman shoots at a crowd of children who are leaving a San Francisco Church. Miraculously, or was it intentional?-only one person is killed. An elderly black woman is then hanged.

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.

April 02, 2002: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 02, 2002 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Ashen Empires

Ashen Empires

Platform: Windows

Genre: MMORPG

Publisher: Pixel Mine(current), Iron Will Games (former), Asylumsoft Inc. (original), TKO Games (former)

Another War

Another War

Platform: Windows PC Mac OS

Genre: role-playing video game

Publisher: Cenega

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

Platform: PlayStation 2, Xbox, GameCube, Game Boy Advance, Mobile

Genre: Action, hack and slash

Publisher: Electronic Arts

Coloball 2002

Coloball 2002

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: Turn-based strategy

Publisher: Enterbrain

Beatmania IIDX 8th Style

Beatmania IIDX 8th Style

Platform: Arcade & Sony PlayStation 2

Genre: Music

Publisher: Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo

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Who was the US President on April 02, 2002?

On April 02, 2002 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 02, 2002?

On April 02, 2002 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on April 02, 2002?

On April 02, 2002 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about April 2nd?

April 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd 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 2nd, such as:

  • 2019 - Google begins to delete consumer accounts from google+ because of low user engagement and security vulnerabilities that could expose user data to developers.
  • 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests: saudi king salman bin abdulaziz al saud speaks with president donald trump by telephone to discuss the events.
  • 2017 - India opens the chenani-nashri tunnel measuring 9.2 kilometers, in jammu and kashmir.

Find out more about April 2nd

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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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