What happened on Tuesday February 05, 2002?

About February 5th, 2002, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Third Punic War concluded on this date in 146 BCE, marking a decisive moment in ancient Mediterranean history. The conflict ended with the complete destruction of Carthage by Roman forces, resulting in the total annihilation of the city, the enslavement of its population, and establishing Roman dominance across the Mediterranean region. This event symbolized Rome's imperial ambitions and marked a turning point in classical geopolitics.
  • Day of the week: February 5th, 2002 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: U Got It Bad by Usher
  • #1 UK song: Hero by Enrique Iglesias
  • Popular movie: Minority Report directed by Steven Spielberg

More about February 5th, 2002? See below for more news and curiosities on February 5th, 2002.

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February 05, 2002: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 05, 2002:

  • Destruction of Carthage in Third Punic War The Third Punic War concluded on this date in 146 BCE, marking a decisive moment in ancient Mediterranean history. The conflict ended with the complete destruction of Carthage by Roman forces, resulting in the total annihilation of the city, the enslavement of its population, and establishing Roman dominance across the Mediterranean region. This event symbolized Rome's imperial ambitions and marked a turning point in classical geopolitics.
  • US-Russia Nuclear Arms Treaty Negotiations Secretary of State Colin L. Powell announced that the United States would be willing to sign a strategic nuclear weapons treaty with Russia. This signaled a significant policy shift following the U.S. withdrawal from the 1972 Antiballistic Missile Treaty. In May of the same year, President George W. Bush planned to host an arms reduction summit in Moscow with Russian President Vladimir Putin, indicating a potential diplomatic breakthrough in post-Cold War nuclear relations.

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February 05, 2002: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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February 05, 2002: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 05, 2002:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $38.60
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $25.09
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $60.80
  • General Electric GE: opens at $35.10
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $106.25

Exchange Rates on February 05, 2002:

  • 1 USD = 133.79 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.5978 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.6984 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 116.02 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6128 GBP

February 05, 2002: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Cottbus - Hertha : 1 - 0
  • Freiburg - Wolfsburg : 0 - 0
  • M'gladbach - FC Koln : 4 - 0
  • Munich 1860 - Werder Bremen : 3 - 1
  • Stuttgart - Nurnberg : 2 - 3

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Bielefeld - Schweinfurt : 2 - 1
  • Duisburg - Mannheim : 3 - 1
  • Ein Frankfurt - Saarbrucken : 2 - 2
  • Greuther Furth - Reutlingen : 4 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Celta - La Coruna : 0 - 2

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Le Mans - Le Havre : 2 - 0
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What day of the week was February 05, 2002?


February 05, 2002 was a Tuesday and it was the 36th day of the year 2002 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 05, 2002 can also be written as 2/5/2002 in the US and as 5/2/2002 in UK and Europe.

February 05, 2002 in February 2002 calendar

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February 05, 2002: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 05, 2002 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 4th and February 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 05, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 05, 2002 was U Got It Bad by Usher, according to the music chart for the week February 4th and February 10th.

  1. - U Got It Bad youtube
  2. - How You Remind Me youtube
  3. - Always On Time youtube
  4. - My Sacrifice youtube
  5. - In The End youtube

February 05, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 05, 2002 was Hero by Enrique Iglesias, according to the music chart for the week February 4th and February 10th.

  1. - Hero youtube
  2. - Get The Party Started youtube
  3. - Caught In The Middle youtube
  4. - Addicted To Bass youtube
  5. - Always On Time youtube

February 05, 2002: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 05, 2002 was Always On Time by Ja Rule Featuring Ashanti, according to the music chart for the week February 4th and February 10th.

  1. - Always On Time
  2. - Butterflies
  3. - A Woman's Worth
  4. - U Got It Bad youtube
  5. - What About Us?
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February 05, 2002: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 5th is Aquarius.

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February 05, 2002: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 05, 2002 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

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February 05, 2002: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 05, 2002 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 05, 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 February 05, 2002 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 27% full, rising at 01:27 am and setting at 12:21 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on February 05, 2002?


Someone born on February 05, 2002 is:

23 years 2 months old,

or 278 months and 18 days old,

or 1211 weeks and 1 day old,

or 8478 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 05, 2002?

There are 288 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday February 5th 2026.

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