What happened on Thursday October 10, 2002?

Here's what happened on October 10, 2002:

• US Congress Authorizes Military Force Against Iraq The United States Congress approved the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002, a pivotal moment that set the stage for the subsequent Iraq War.
• Suicide Bombing at Tel Aviv Bus Stop A suicide bomber attacked a bus stop near Tel Aviv, killing a 71-year-old woman and injuring several others, escalating tensions in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
• Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences Awarded Vernon L. Smith and Daniel Kahneman were awarded the Nobel Prize for Economic Sciences for their groundbreaking work in experimental economics.
• Imre Kertesz Wins Nobel Prize in Literature Holocaust survivor Imre Kertesz was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature for his semiautobiographical novel 'Fateless', which powerfully depicts a young boy's experiences in Auschwitz.
• International Court Resolves Bakassi Peninsula Sovereignty The International Court of Justice awarded sovereignty of the Bakassi peninsula to Cameroon, resolving a long-standing territorial dispute with Nigeria.
• Terrorist Attack on French Oil Tanker Limburg France confirmed a terrorist attack on the French oil tanker 'Limburg' off Yemen's coast, highlighting maritime security challenges in the region.
• Imran Khan Enters Pakistani Parliament Former cricket star Imran Khan was elected to the Pakistani Parliament, winning the seat of Mianwali-I and transitioning from sports to politics.
• Palestinian Funeral Procession for Hamas Policeman A large funeral procession of Palestinian militiamen and police officers honored a Hamas policeman, with Hamas claiming they did not authorize the killing but considered it permissible under Islamic law.
• Anthropological Debate on Chad Fossil Skull Anthropologist Milford Wolpoff and colleagues challenged the classification of a July fossil skull found in Chad, arguing it represents an ape rather than an early human.

Events in 2002

October 10, 2002: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 10, 2002

Newspapers from Oct. 10, 2002

October 10, 2002: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 10, 2002:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $33.08
• Apple AAPL: opens at $13.63
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $44.00
• General Electric GE: opens at $21.65
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $54.65

Exchange Rates on October 10, 2002:

• 1 USD = 123.61 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.5887 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.4839 CHF
• 1 EUR = 121.85 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.63 GBP

October 10, 2002 was a Thursday and it was the 283rd day of the year 2002 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 10, 2002 can also be written as 10/10/2002 in the US and as 10/10/2002 in UK and Europe.

October 10, 2002 in October 2002 calendar

Famous people died on October 10, 2002:

• Teresa Graves

  Teresa Graves was an American actress and singer known for her roles in comedy and television during the 1960s and 1970s.

Famous people who died in 2002

Famous people who died on October 10th

October 10, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 10, 2002 was A Moment Like This by Kelly Clarkson, according to the music chart for the week October 7th and October 13th.

1. Kelly Clarkson - A Moment Like This
2. Nelly - Dilemma
3. Eve - Gangsta Lovin'
4. Avril Lavigne - Complicated
5. Cam'ron - Hey Ma

October 10, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 10, 2002 was The Long And Winding Road / Suspicious Minds by Will Young & Gareth Gates, according to the music chart for the week October 7th and October 13th.

1. Will Young & Gareth Gates - The Long And Winding Road / Suspicious Minds
2. Avril Lavigne - Complicated
3. Las Ketchup - The Ketchup Song (Asereje)
4. Pink - Just Like A Pill
5. Nelly featuring Kelly Rowland - Dilemma

October 10, 2002: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 10, 2002 was Dilemma by Nelly Featuring Kelly Rowland, according to the music chart for the week October 7th and October 13th.

1. Nelly Featuring Kelly Rowland - Dilemma
2. Eve Featuring Alicia Keys - Gangsta Lovin'
3. LL Cool J - Luv U Better
4. Aaliyah - I Care 4 U
5. Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott - Work It

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 10th is Libra.

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October 10, 2002: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 10, 2002 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 10, 2002 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 10, 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 October 10, 2002 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 38% full, rising at 12:01 pm and setting at 10:17 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 21, 2002 while the next full moon would come on Oct 21, 2002.

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Your place in the Universe on October 10, 2002

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Someone born on October 10, 2002 is:

22 years 6 months old,

or 270 months and 23 days old,

or 1177 weeks and 2 days old,

or 8241 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 10, 2002?

There are 161 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday October 10th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 10, 2002?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 10, 2002.

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