What happened on Friday November 15, 2002?

About November 15th, 2002, in brief:

  • Historical events: Hu Jintao assumed the role of General Secretary of the Communist Party of China, marking a significant leadership transition in one of the world's most powerful nations. This event represented a key moment in China's political evolution and succession planning.
  • Day of the week: November 15th, 2002 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Lose Yourself by Eminem
  • #1 UK song: Dilemma by Nelly featuring Kelly Rowland
  • Popular movie: Minority Report directed by Steven Spielberg

More about November 15th, 2002? See below for more news and curiosities on November 15th, 2002.

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November 15, 2002: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 15, 2002:

  • Hu Jintao Becomes Communist Party Leader Hu Jintao assumed the role of General Secretary of the Communist Party of China, marking a significant leadership transition in one of the world's most powerful nations. This event represented a key moment in China's political evolution and succession planning.
  • Death of Myra Hindley, Notorious Child Murderer Myra Hindley, one of Britain's most infamous serial killers, died in hospital at age 60 after suffering a heart attack in prison. Hindley was convicted for her role in the murders of five children between 1963 and 1965, in what became known as the Moors murders, a case that shocked the United Kingdom.
  • First African American Blue Angels Commander Commander Donnie L. Cochran made history by becoming the first African American to command the Navy's prestigious Blue Angels Flight Demonstration Squadron, breaking racial barriers in military aviation leadership.
  • Strategic Petroleum Reserve Milestone U.S. Secretary of Energy Spencer Abraham announced that the Strategic Petroleum Reserve had reached 592 million barrels, approaching its full capacity of 700 million barrels. This milestone highlighted the United States' energy security strategy.
  • Death of Eddie Bracken, American Actor Eddie Bracken, a beloved American actor known for his comedic roles in classic films, passed away. Born in 1915, Bracken was a prominent figure in Hollywood's golden era, remembered for his distinctive comedic style and memorable performances.

Events in 2002

November 15, 2002: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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November 15, 2002: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on November 15, 2002:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $34.25
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $16.23
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $56.60
  • General Electric GE: opens at $23.50
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $80.38

Exchange Rates on November 15, 2002:

  • 1 USD = 120.35 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.5839 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.4523 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 121.41 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6382 GBP

November 15, 2002: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Braunschweig - Ahlen : 1 - 0
  • Mainz - Aachen : 3 - 1
  • Union Berlin - Ein Frankfurt : 1 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Chateauroux - Le Mans : 1 - 1

Serie B - Football (Italy)

  • Sampdoria - Genoa : 2 - 1

Eredivisie - Football (Netherlands)

  • Willem II - Waalwijk : 0 - 1
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What day of the week was November 15, 2002?


November 15, 2002 was a Friday and it was the 319th day of the year 2002 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 15, 2002 can also be written as 11/15/2002 in the US and as 15/11/2002 in UK and Europe.

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November 15, 2002: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 15, 2002:

  • Myra Hindley

    Infamous British serial killer who, alongside Ian Brady, murdered multiple children in the Manchester area during the 1960s.

  • Sohn Kee-chung
  • Giovanni Maria Bertin

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November 15, 2002: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 15, 2002 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 11th and November 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 15, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 15, 2002 was Lose Yourself by Eminem, according to the music chart for the week November 11th and November 17th.

  1. - Lose Yourself youtube
  2. - Work It youtube
  3. - Dilemma youtube
  4. - Hey Ma youtube
  5. - Underneath It All youtube

November 15, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 15, 2002 was Dilemma by Nelly featuring Kelly Rowland, according to the music chart for the week November 11th and November 17th.

  1. - Dilemma youtube
  2. - Heaven youtube
  3. - The Ketchup Song (Asereje) youtube
  4. - Like I Love You youtube
  5. - Dirrty youtube

November 15, 2002: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 15, 2002 was Luv U Better by LL Cool J, according to the music chart for the week November 11th and November 17th.

  1. - Luv U Better youtube
  2. - Work It
  3. - dontchange
  4. - Gimme The Light
  5. - Love Of My Life (An Ode To Hip Hop)
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November 15, 2002: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 15th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 15, 2002: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 15, 2002 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

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November 15, 2002: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 15, 2002 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 15, 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 November 15, 2002 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 87% full, rising at 02:55 pm and setting at 03:13 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 21, 2002 while the next full moon would come on Nov 20, 2002.

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How old is someone born on November 15, 2002?


Someone born on November 15, 2002 is:

22 years 3 months old,

or 267 months and 3 days old,

or 1161 weeks and 4 days old,

or 8131 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 15, 2002?

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