Friday August 02, 2002: on this day

August 02, 2002 was the 214th day of the year 2002, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Friday.

Is August 02, 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 August 02, 2002, who was born and died on August 02, 2002, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 02, 2002, which were the most popular songs (ex. Hot In Herre by Nelly), movies (e.g. Iris, directed by Richard Eyre), TV series (e.g. Cnnnn: Chaser Non-Stop News Network) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 2nd, 2002 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 02, 2002?


August 02, 2002 was a Friday and it was the 214th day of the year 2002 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 02, 2002 can also be written as 8/2/2002 in the US and as 2/8/2002 in UK and Europe.

August 02, 2002 in August 2002 calendar

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August 02, 2002: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 02, 2002:

  • The 2002 indiana quarter-dollar is now in circulation at the us mint

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

Stock market quotes on August 02, 2002:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $33.85
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $14.74
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $45.51
  • General Electric GE: opens at $30.85
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $68.21

Exchange Rates on August 02, 2002:

  • 1 USD = 119.02 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.5862 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.47 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 117.41 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6286 GBP

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

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Reims - Lorient : 1 - 3

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Guingamp - Lyon : 3 - 3
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August 02, 2002: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 2nd is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 02, 2002: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 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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Birth chart on this day

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 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 August 02, 2002 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 27% full, rising at 12:26 am and setting at 03:50 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 24, 2002 while the next full moon would come on Aug 22, 2002.

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Who was born on August 02, 2002?


Famous people born on August 02, 2002:

  • Oona Laurence
    Oona Laurence

    Stage actress.

  • Kara and Shelby Hoffman

    American actresses.

  • RadioJH Audrey

    Youtube star.

  • Fran Miholjević
  • Festy Ebosele
  • Talles Macedo Toledo Costa
  • Suphanat Mueanta
  • Ralph Priso
  • Apostolos Kōnstantopoulos

Whose famous birthday is on August 2nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 2nd:

  • Carroll O'Connor
    Carroll O'Connor

    Carroll o'connor was an american actor best known for his role as archie bunker in the tv series 'all in the family'.

  • Dom DeLuise
    Dom DeLuise

    Dom deluise was an american actor and comedian known for his roles in comedy films and television shows, often collaborating with mel brooks...

  • Isabel Allende
    Isabel Allende

    Isabel allende is a chilean author known for her bestselling novels, such as 'the house of the spirits' and 'eva luna', which often...

  • Muriel Robin
    Muriel Robin

    She is a french comedian, singer, and actress.

  • Kevin Smith
    Kevin Smith

    Kevin smith is a director known for his work on cult classic films such as clerks and dogma.

  • Sam Worthington
    Sam Worthington

    Sam worthington is an australian actor known for his roles in blockbuster films such as avatar and terminator salvation.

  • Wes Craven
    Wes Craven

    American screen writer, filmmaker and author.

  • James Baldwin
    James Baldwin

    American writer (born in 1924).

  • Joanna Cassidy
    Joanna Cassidy

    American actress and film star best known for her role as falcon crest.

  • Myrna Loy
    Myrna Loy

    American actress whose political views brought her to prominence at unesco.

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August 02, 2002: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 21 years 7 months old,

or 259 months and 27 days old,

or 1130 weeks

or 7910 days old,

if you were born on August 02, 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 August 02, 2002?

There are 126 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 2nd 2024.

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

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

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


Famous people died on August 02, 2002:

  • Magda László
  • Joseph Aloysius Sullivan
  • Manfred Braschler

What famous deaths happened on August 2nd?

Famous deaths on August 2nd:

  • Jean-Pierre Melville
    Jean-Pierre Melville

    French filmmaker.

  • David Huddleston
    David Huddleston

    American actor (b. 1930).

  • Cathleen Nesbitt
    Cathleen Nesbitt

    English actress (separate tables) dies at 93.

  • Josehua Bell

    Inventor of the telephone and credited with the first successful experiment in talking through a wire.

  • Lexander Graham Bell

    Inventor and entrepreneur who revolutionized communication with the invention of the telephone.

  • Sruly Halberstam

    Hasidic rabbi and Holocaust survivor who became a prominent figure in the Jewish community.

  • Burel Burroughs

    Burel Burroughs was an American novelist and essayist, best known for his semi-autobiographical novel 'Naked Lunch'.

  • Vin Scully

    Vin scully is a retired american sportscaster best known for his 67 seasons as the play-by-play announcer for the los angeles dodgers.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 2nd

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


Holidays on August 02, 2002:

  • St. Etheldritha/Alfrida
  • St. Alphonsus Mary de Ligouri
  • St. Stephen
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 4 saints: St. Peter Julian Eymard
  • Feast day of Ilya the Prophet in Russian Orthodox Church
  • Bulgaria/Republic of Macedonia - Ilinden (St. Ilya Day), a day of remembrance of the Ilinden Uprising
  • Costa Rica - Our Lady of the Angels
  • Day of airborne forces in Russia
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August 02, 2002: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 02, 2002 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 29th and August 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on August 02, 2002 was Hot In Herre by Nelly, according to the music chart for the week July 29th and August 4th.

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

The music chart in the USA on August 02, 2002 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 29th and August 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hot In Herre
  2. - Complicated
  3. - Dilemma
  4. - I Need A Girl (Part Two)
  5. - Hero

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

The number 1 song in the UK on August 02, 2002 was The Logical Song by Scooter, according to the music chart for the week July 29th and August 4th.

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

The music chart in the UK on August 02, 2002 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 29th and August 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Logical Song
  2. - A Little Less Conversation
  3. - Anyone Of Us (Stupid Mistake)
  4. - Hot In Herre
  5. - Wherever You Will Go

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

The number 1 R&B song on August 02, 2002 was Hot In Herre by Nelly, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 29th and August 4th.

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

The R&B music chart on August 02, 2002 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 29th and August 4th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Hot In Herre
  2. - I Need A Girl (Part Two)
  3. - Down 4 U
  4. - Nothin'
  5. - Just A Friend 2002

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

The number 1 Latin song on August 02, 2002 was Y Tu Te Vas by Chayanne, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 29th and August 4th.

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

The Latin music chart on August 02, 2002 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 29th and August 4th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Y Tu Te Vas
  2. - Quitame Ese Hombre
  3. - Yo Puedo Hacer
  4. - A Dios Le Pido
  5. - Si Tu Te Vas [Don't Say Goodbye]

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

The most popular movies on August 02, 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

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

The most popular TV Series on August 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:

CNNNN: Chaser Non-Stop News Network

CNNNN: Chaser Non-Stop News Network

Release year: 2002

Starring: Craig Reucassel, Chris Taylor, Julian Morrow, Dominic Knight

Country: Australia

The House That Jack Built

The House That Jack Built

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Henry Barrial

Varsity Blues

Varsity Blues

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Brian Robbins

Dog Eat Dog

Dog Eat Dog

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Paul Schrader

The Wire

The Wire

Release year: 2002

Written by:

Starring: Dominic West, John Doman, Deirdre Lovejoy, Wendell Pierce

Country: United States of America

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

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

The Shelters of Stone by Jean M. Auel

The Shelters of Stone

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The Shelters of Stone opens when Ayla, Jondalar and their animal friends Wolf, Whinney and Racer complete their epic journey across Europe. They are met by Jondalar’s people, the Zelandonii.

The Dive From Clausen'S Pier by Ann Packer

The Dive From Clausen'S Pier

By:

How much are we owed to the people we love? Is it a sign that we are strong or weak to leave someone in need? Ann Packer's new novel is intimate and emotional and has been compared to Jane Hamilton …

The Right Words At The Right Time by Marlo Thomas

The Right Words At The Right Time

By:

Here are some heartwarming personal revelations from some of the most prominent luminaries of our time.

A Mind At A Time by Mel Levine

A Mind At A Time

By:

Dr. Mel Levine is one of America's most well-known pediatricians and learning experts. He says, "Different minds can learn differently." Some students excel in particular areas while others are stronger in others.

An Accidental Woman by Barbara Delinsky

An Accidental Woman

By:

Barbara Delinsky, bestselling author in New York Times, returns to Lake Henry, New Hampshire. This is the scene of her beloved novel Lake News. She tells an unforgettable story about how she explores.

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

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

Earth 2150: Lost Souls

Earth 2150: Lost Souls

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Strategy

Publisher: Strategy First

Championship Manager: Season 02/03

Championship Manager: Season 02/03

Platform: Xbox

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Sports Interactive

TD Overdrive: The Brotherhood of Speed

TD Overdrive: The Brotherhood of Speed

Platform: PlayStation 2, Xbox, Microsoft Windows

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Atari

Dhaka Racing

Dhaka Racing

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: 3D Car Racing Game

Publisher: eSophers Ltd

Celtic Kings: Rage of War Imperivm

Celtic Kings: Rage of War Imperivm

Platform: PC

Genre: RTS - RPG

Publisher: Strategy First, Wanadoo Edition, FX Interactive (Italy and Spain)

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Who was the US President on August 02, 2002?

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

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

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

Who was the Pope on August 02, 2002?

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

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What is special about August 2nd?

August 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd day of the month of August. 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 August 2nd, such as:

  • 2018 - Saudi arabian-led intervention, battle of al hudaydah in yemen: at least 20 people were killed in an airstrike by the saudi-led coalition in al hudaydah (yemen). saudi arabia's spokesperson denied that its jets were present in the area, but blamed rebels.
  • 2017 - Two american soldiers are killed by a suicide bomber in afghanistan's war on terror. the taliban claim responsibility.
  • 2016 - Syrian civil war: a volunteer search and rescue team from the syria civil defence says that 33 people were injured by toxic gas dropped from an unmanned helicopter onto saraqeb, rebel-held idlib governorate.

Find out more about August 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 August 2002?

August 2002 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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 August 2002 calendar looked like.

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