What happened on Tuesday November 19, 2002?

About November 19th, 2002, in brief:

  • Historical events: On November 19, 2002, the Greek oil tanker Prestige catastrophically split in half and sank off the coast of Galicia, Spain, releasing over 76,000 cubic meters (20 million US gallons) of crude oil. This event became the largest environmental disaster in Spanish and Portuguese maritime history, causing extensive ecological damage to coastal ecosystems and marine life. The incident highlighted significant maritime safety and environmental protection challenges.
  • Day of the week: November 19th, 2002 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Lose Yourself by Eminem
  • #1 UK song: Dilemma by Nelly featuring Kelly Rowland
  • Popular movie: The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers directed by Peter Jackson

More about November 19th, 2002? See below for more news and curiosities on November 19th, 2002.

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November 19, 2002: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 19, 2002:

  • Prestige Oil Tanker Environmental Disaster On November 19, 2002, the Greek oil tanker Prestige catastrophically split in half and sank off the coast of Galicia, Spain, releasing over 76,000 cubic meters (20 million US gallons) of crude oil. This event became the largest environmental disaster in Spanish and Portuguese maritime history, causing extensive ecological damage to coastal ecosystems and marine life. The incident highlighted significant maritime safety and environmental protection challenges.
  • José Bové Sentenced for Agricultural Protest French activist José Bové, a prominent figure in the anti-globalization movement, was sentenced to 14 months in prison for destroying transgenic rice seedlings in France. His action was a symbolic protest against genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and represented broader resistance to industrial agricultural practices.
  • James Coburn Passes Away Acclaimed actor James Coburn died on November 19, 2002, at the age of 74 from a heart attack. Known for his distinctive voice and roles in numerous films, Coburn was a prominent Hollywood personality who won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1998.

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

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

Stock market quotes on November 19, 2002:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $35.00
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $15.55
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $55.55
  • General Electric GE: opens at $23.30
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $78.24

Exchange Rates on November 19, 2002:

  • 1 USD = 122.13 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.5838 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.4634 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 122.54 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6348 GBP

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

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Torquay - Kidderminster : 2 - 2
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What day of the week was November 19, 2002?


November 19, 2002 was a Tuesday and it was the 323rd day of the year 2002 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 19, 2002 can also be written as 11/19/2002 in the US and as 19/11/2002 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 19, 2002?


Famous people born on November 19, 2002:

  • Dylynn Fink

    Young actress known for her roles in popular TV series.

  • Gaia Cauchi

    Pop singer.

  • Anton Gaaei
  • Hikari Suzuki
  • Ashley Campbell

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November 19, 2002: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 19, 2002:

  • Vito Ciancimino
  • André Roch
  • Vittorio Ugolini
  • Jean-Claude Renard

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November 19, 2002: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 19, 2002 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 18th and November 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on November 19, 2002 was Lose Yourself by Eminem, according to the music chart for the week November 18th and November 24th.

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

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

The number 1 song in the UK on November 19, 2002 was Dilemma by Nelly featuring Kelly Rowland, according to the music chart for the week November 18th and November 24th.

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

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

The number 1 R&B song on November 19, 2002 was Work It by Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott, according to the music chart for the week November 18th and November 24th.

  1. - Work It
  2. - Luv U Better youtube
  3. - Love Of My Life (An Ode To Hip Hop)
  4. - dontchange
  5. - Gimme The Light
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November 19, 2002: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 19th is Scorpio.

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

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

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November 19, 2002: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 19, 2002 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 19, 2002 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 04:30 pm and setting at 07:16 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 20, 2002 while the next full moon would come on Dec 19, 2002.

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How old is someone born on November 19, 2002?


Someone born on November 19, 2002 is:

22 years and 25 days old,

or 264 months and 25 days old,

or 1151 weeks and 4 days old,

or 8061 days old,

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

There are 340 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday November 19th 2025.

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