Wednesday December 25, 2002, Christmas

US date format: 12/25/2002, UK date format: 25/12/2002

The day of the week was Wednesday, under the astrological sign of Capricorn (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on December 25, 2002).

The number one song in US was Lose Yourself by Eminem. Cheeky Song (Touch My Bum) by Cheeky Girls was #1 song in the UK.

Iris, directed by Richard Eyre, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2002 while Red Rabbit by Tom Clancy was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching Panique au village. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Dead to Rights or Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell.

The US president was George W. Bush (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour), Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

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December 25, 2002 Events

What happened on December 25, 2002?


Historical Events

  • Katie Hnida, University of New Mexico kicker, makes history as the first female participant in NCAA Division 1 football games. She missed a kick during the Las Vegas Bowl match.

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December 25, 2002 Famous Deaths


Who died on December 25, 2002?

Other December 25th famous deaths

  • American homicide victim, one of the most famous and frustrating cases of the '90s.

  • Dean Martin

    American actor and singer who teamed up with Jerry Lewis from 1950-1954 before going out on his own.

  • Lithuanian-French historian philosopher and academic (d. 1995).

  • Swedish soprano opera singer who received her first operatic contract in 1947 and sang at the Metropolitan Opera on 12/18/1959.

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December 25, 2002 Zodiac


Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

 zodiac sign

Capricorn

Capricorn personality

Who should a Capricorn marry?

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

Personality of December born

Chinese Zodiac

Horse chinese zodiac sign

Horse

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December 25, 2002 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was December 25, 2002?


The day of the week was Wednesday.

December 25th marks the 358th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2002.

There are 6 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

Movies

Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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Iris

Iris

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Richard Eyre

Starring: Judi Dench, Jim Broadbent, Kate Winslet, Hugh Bonneville

Country: United States of America

Kate & Leopold

Kate & Leopold

Release year: 2002

Directed by: James Mangold

Starring: Meg Ryan, Hugh Jackman, Liev Schreiber, Breckin Meyer

Country: United States of America

Stuart Little 2

Stuart Little 2

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Rob Minkoff

Starring: Geena Davis, Hugh Laurie, Jonathan Lipnicki

Country: United States of America

The Hours

The Hours

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Stephen Daldry

Starring: Nicole Kidman, Julianne Moore, Meryl Streep, Claire Danes, Ed Harris, Jeff Daniels, Eileen Atkins, Allison Janney, Toni Collette, John C. Reilly, Stephen Dillane

Country: United States of America

Frida

Frida

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Julie Taymor

Starring: Salma Hayek, Alfred Molina, Diego Luna, Valeria Golino, Ashley Judd, Antonio Banderas, Edward Norton, Saffron Burrows, Geoffrey Rush, Roger Rees

Country: United States of America

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Music charts

What was the number one song on December 25, 2002? Which were the top hits on December 25, 2002?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

  1. - Lose Yourselfyoutube
  2. - Work It
  3. - Jenny From The Block
  4. - '03 Bonnie & Clyde
  5. - Air Force Ones

Top #4 songs in the UK

  1. - Cheeky Song (Touch My Bum)
  2. - If You're Not The One
  3. - Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word
  4. - Sound Of The Underground

Top #5 R&B songs

  1. - Love Of My Life (An Ode To Hip Hop)
  2. - Work It
  3. - Bump, Bump, Bump
  4. - Air Force Ones
  5. - '03 Bonnie & Clyde

Top #5 Latin songs

  1. - El Problema
  2. - Suena
  3. - Si No Fuera Por Ti
  4. - Es Por Ti
  5. - Cuando Me Miras Asi

TV Series

Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Panique au village

Panique au village

Release year: 2002

Treasure Hunt

Treasure Hunt

Release year: 2002

Directed by: John Paddy Carstairs

Fish Tales

Fish Tales

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Alki David

Magpakailanman

Magpakailanman

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Joyce Bernal

Boomtown

Boomtown

Release year: 2002

Starring: Bill O'Brien

Country: United States of America

Magazine Covers

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Books

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Red Rabbit by Tom Clancy

Red Rabbit

By:

Jack Ryan lived in England for a while as a historian, teacher and ex-Marine, long before he was elected President or head the CIA.

Four Blind Mice by James Patterson

Four Blind Mice

By:

Alex Cross, Detective Alex Cross, is on the brink of quitting the D.C. Police force. But he knows that he cannot refuse this case. John Sampson, his partner, has a friend who was framed for murder. He is now facing …

From A Buick 8 by Stephen King

From A Buick 8

By:

WANT TO RIDE ...? A hidden shed behind Troop D's Pennsylvania State Police barracks is where you will find a cherry Buick Roadmaster that no one has ever touched.

Life of Pi by Yann Martel

Life of Pi

By:

Pi Patel is the son of a zookeeper and has a deep understanding of animal behavior. He also loves stories. Pi's family, including their zoo animals, emigrates to North America on a Japanese cargo ship when he is 16.

Prey by Michael Crichton

Prey

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An experiment in the Nevada desert has gone horribly sour. A cloud of nanoparticles--micro-robots--has escaped from the laboratory. This cloud is self-sustaining, self-reproducing. It is intelligent and learns through experience.

Videogames

What videogames would you be playing back in the days?

Dead to Rights

Dead to Rights

Platform: Xbox PlayStation 2 GameCube Microsoft Windows

Genre: Action, third-person shooter

Publisher: Namco Electronic Arts (EU)

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell

Platform: Xbox, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 2, GameCube, Game Boy Advance, Mobile phone, N-Gage, OS X, Nintendo DS, PlayStation Portable, Xbox 360, Wii, PlayStation 3, iOS, Nintendo 3DS, Android, Windows Pho

Genre: Action-adventure, stealth

Publisher: Ubisoft Gameloft Aspyr Media

Aggressive Inline

Aggressive Inline

Platform: PlayStation 2 GameCube Game Boy Advance Xbox

Genre: Sports

Publisher: AKA Acclaim

Boku no Natsuyasumi 2

Boku no Natsuyasumi 2

Platform: PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment

Captain Tsubasa: Ōgon Sedai no Chōsen

Captain Tsubasa: Ōgon Sedai no Chōsen

Platform: Nintendo GameCube

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Konami

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  • 1 EUR = 124.03 JPY
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Frequently Asked Questions

What day of the week was on December 25, 2002?

On December 25, 2002 the day of the week was Wednesday.

What zodiac sign is December 25, 2002?

On December 25, 2002 the zodiac sign was Capricorn.

Who was the US President on December 25, 2002?

On December 25, 2002 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 25, 2002?

On December 25, 2002 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on December 25, 2002?

On December 25, 2002 Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.

Which famous people died on December 25, 2002?

Famous people died on December 25, 2002 include, William T Orr, Íñigo Cavero, Íñigo Cavero.

What was the number one song in December 25, 2002?

The number one song in the week of December 25, 2002 was Lose Yourself by Eminem in US and Cheeky Song (Touch My Bum) by Cheeky Girls in UK.

What were the top hits on December 25, 2002?

The top hits on December 25, 2002 were Lose Yourself by Eminem, Work It by Missy Misdemeanor Elliott, Jenny From The Block by Jennifer Lopez in US and Cheeky Song (Touch My Bum) by Cheeky Girls, If You're Not The One by Daniel Bedingfield, Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word by Blue featuring Elton John in UK.