What happened on Tuesday March 19, 2002?

Here's what happened on March 19, 2002:

• U.S. Operation Anaconda in Afghanistan The U.S.-led military operation in eastern Afghanistan concluded after an intense three-week campaign targeting Taliban and al-Qaeda fighters. The operation resulted in significant enemy casualties, with approximately 500 insurgents killed, while allied forces suffered 11 troop fatalities. This marked a critical phase in the post-9/11 military intervention in Afghanistan.
• Zimbabwe Suspended from Commonwealth Zimbabwe was suspended from the Commonwealth of Nations due to serious allegations of human rights violations and electoral fraud. The suspension followed a controversial presidential election characterized by political intimidation and questionable democratic processes, signaling international condemnation of the Zimbabwean government's actions.
• Zimbabwe Labor Protests and South Korean Power Plant Strike Two significant labor actions occurred: In Zimbabwe, the Congress of Trade Unions initiated a three-day strike protesting police interference, union harassment, and post-election lawlessness. Simultaneously, in South Korea, 5,600 power plant workers continued their 25-day strike against government plans to privatize state-owned electricity stations, highlighting growing labor tensions in both countries.
• Ben Kingsley Knighted Renowned actor Sir Ben Kingsley was formally knighted by Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace, recognizing his significant contributions to cinema and the arts. This ceremonial honor celebrated his distinguished acting career and cultural impact.

Events in 2002

March 19, 2002: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 19, 2002

Newspapers from Mar. 19, 2002

March 19, 2002: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 19, 2002:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $43.98
• Apple AAPL: opens at $24.69
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $62.18
• General Electric GE: opens at $40.00
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $106.85

Exchange Rates on March 19, 2002:

• 1 USD = 131.97 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.5847 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.6582 CHF
• 1 EUR = 116.53 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6196 GBP

March 19, 2002: What were the main match results that day?

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Norwich - Gillingham : 2 - 1
• Ross County - Inverness C : 0 - 0
• Sheffield United - Millwall : 3 - 2
• Stockport - Man City : 2 - 1

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Alloa - Stranraer : 2 - 2
• Blackpool - Brentford : 1 - 3
• Bournemouth - Cambridge : 2 - 2
• Chesterfield - Bristol City : 2 - 1
• Peterboro - Tranmere : 5 - 0

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Carlisle - Hartlepool : 0 - 2
• Elgin - Peterhead : 0 - 3
• Exeter - York : 2 - 1
• Leyton Orient - Mansfield : 2 - 0
• Queens Park - Dumbarton : 0 - 2

Premier League - UK Soccer

• Motherwell - Celtic : 0 - 4

March 19, 2002 was a Tuesday and it was the 78th day of the year 2002 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 19, 2002 can also be written as 3/19/2002 in the US and as 19/3/2002 in UK and Europe.

March 19, 2002 in March 2002 calendar

Famous people died on March 19, 2002:

• Marco Biagi
• Ayat Al-Akhras

Famous people who died in 2002

Famous people who died on March 19th

March 19, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 19, 2002 was Ain't It Funny by Jennifer Lopez, according to the music chart for the week March 18th and March 24th.

1. Jennifer Lopez - Ain't It Funny
2. Ja Rule - Always On Time
3. Linkin Park - In The End
4. Nickelback - How You Remind Me
5. The Calling - Wherever You Will Go

March 19, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 19, 2002 was Anything Is Possible / Evergreen by Will Young, according to the music chart for the week March 18th and March 24th.

1. Will Young - Anything Is Possible / Evergreen
2. Shakira - Whenever Wherever
3. Enrique Iglesias - Hero
4. Westlife - World Of Our Own
5. Nickelback - How You Remind Me

March 19, 2002: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 19, 2002 was Oops (Oh My) by Tweet, according to the music chart for the week March 18th and March 24th.

1. Tweet - Oops (Oh My)
2. Usher - U Don't Have To Call
3. Faith Evans - I Love You
4. Ashanti - Foolish
5. Mr. Cheeks - Lights, Camera, Action!

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 19th is Pisces.

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March 19, 2002: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 19, 2002 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 19, 2002 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 19, 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 March 19, 2002 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 30% full, rising at 08:52 am and setting at 11:40 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on March 19, 2002

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Someone born on March 19, 2002 is:

23 years 1 month old,

or 277 months and 25 days old,

or 1208 weeks and 1 day old,

or 8457 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 19, 2002?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 19, 2002?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on March 19, 2002.

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