What happened on Wednesday February 06, 2002?

About February 6th, 2002, in brief:

  • Historical events: The prestigious Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) was held, with the notable achievement of two films - 'Spirited Away' (the acclaimed Japanese animated film by Hayao Miyazaki) and 'Bloody Sunday' - jointly winning the Golden Bear award.
  • Day of the week: February 6th, 2002 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #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 6th, 2002? See below for more news and curiosities on February 6th, 2002.

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February 06, 2002: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 06, 2002:

  • 52nd Berlin International Film Festival The prestigious Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) was held, with the notable achievement of two films - 'Spirited Away' (the acclaimed Japanese animated film by Hayao Miyazaki) and 'Bloody Sunday' - jointly winning the Golden Bear award.
  • Death of Max Perutz, Nobel Laureate in Chemistry Max Perutz, an Austrian-born molecular biologist who made groundbreaking contributions to understanding protein structure, passed away. He was a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry and a pioneering researcher in molecular biology.
  • Beverly Lynn Burns Day in Baltimore Baltimore Mayor Martin O'Malley officially proclaimed February 6, 2002, as 'Beverly Lynn Burns Day', recognizing a local notable figure or achievement.

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February 06, 2002: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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February 06, 2002: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 06, 2002:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $38.34
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $25.61
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $61.61
  • General Electric GE: opens at $36.35
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $106.70

Exchange Rates on February 06, 2002:

  • 1 USD = 133.54 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.604 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.694 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 116.02 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6145 GBP

February 06, 2002: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Dortmund - Hansa Rostock : 2 - 0
  • Kaiserslautern - Hamburg : 2 - 2
  • Leverkusen - Schalke 04 : 0 - 1
  • St Pauli - Bayern Munich : 2 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Aachen - Ahlen : 1 - 2
  • Bochum - Hannover : 4 - 2
  • Karlsruhe - Mainz : 1 - 4
  • Unterhaching - Oberhausen : 1 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Alaves - Valencia : 1 - 2
  • Ath Bilbao - Malaga : 3 - 2
  • Barcelona - Sociedad : 2 - 0
  • Las Palmas - Betis : 0 - 0
  • Sevilla - Osasuna : 0 - 0

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Badajoz - Albacete : 2 - 3
  • Burgos - Santander : 0 - 0
  • Eibar - Oviedo : 1 - 1
  • Ferrol - Gimnastic : 1 - 2
  • Jaen - Extremadura : 1 - 0
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What day of the week was February 06, 2002?


February 06, 2002 was a Wednesday and it was the 37th day of the year 2002 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 06, 2002 can also be written as 2/6/2002 in the US and as 6/2/2002 in UK and Europe.

February 06, 2002 in February 2002 calendar

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February 06, 2002: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 06, 2002:

  • Max Perutz

    Renowned British biochemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1962 for groundbreaking research on protein structure, specifically...

  • Max Ferdinand Perutz

    Prize laureate for their studies of the structures of globular proteins.

  • Wendell Marshall

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February 06, 2002: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 06, 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 06, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 06, 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 06, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 06, 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 06, 2002: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 06, 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 06, 2002: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 6th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 06, 2002: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 06, 2002 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

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February 06, 2002: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 06, 2002 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 06, 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 06, 2002 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 18% full, rising at 02:35 am and setting at 01:04 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 06, 2002?


Someone born on February 06, 2002 is:

23 years 3 months old,

or 279 months and 8 days old,

or 1214 weeks

or 8498 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 06, 2002?

There are 268 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday February 6th 2026.

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