What happened on Friday October 25, 2002?

Here's what happened on October 25, 2002:

• Tragic Plane Crash Claims U.S. Senator Paul Wellstone and Family U.S. Senator Paul Wellstone, his wife, daughter, and several staff members were killed in a devastating plane crash near Eveleth, Minnesota. The accident occurred while Wellstone was campaigning for his third term in the Senate, abruptly ending the life of a prominent progressive politician.
• Moscow Theatre Siege During Second Chechen War During the Second Chechen War, Chechen separatist militants took over a Moscow theater, holding approximately 700 hostages. In a tense standoff, eight children were released, while diplomats negotiated for the potential release of 75 additional hostages from various countries including Australia, Britain, Germany, and the United States.
• Israeli Military Operation in Jenin In response to a series of 14 suicide bombings, Israeli military forces launched a significant operation in Jenin, deploying hundreds of soldiers supported by tanks and military vehicles. This action escalated tensions in the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
• Kenya's Political Transition Kenyan President Daniel arap Moi dissolved the country's Parliament and initiated a campaign for one of the most competitive general elections in the African Great Lakes region. This marked the end of his tenure as Africa's longest-serving leader, signaling a significant political transition.
• IBM Adopts Linux for Blue Gene Supercomputer IBM announced its decision to use the Linux operating system for its Blue Gene supercomputer architecture, representing a significant milestone in high-performance computing and open-source technology adoption.
• Richard Harris Obituary Richard Harris, renowned Irish actor, passed away at the age of 72. Known for his versatile performances in film and stage, Harris was a significant figure in international cinema.
• Alberta Alliance Party Registration The Alberta Alliance Party was officially registered with Elections Alberta, marking a new political entity in the Canadian provincial political landscape.

Events in 2002

October 25, 2002: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 25, 2002

Newspapers from Oct. 25, 2002

October 25, 2002: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 25, 2002:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $34.20
• Apple AAPL: opens at $14.69
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $51.25
• General Electric GE: opens at $25.80
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $72.50

Exchange Rates on October 25, 2002:

• 1 USD = 124.17 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.5675 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.501 CHF
• 1 EUR = 121.29 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6293 GBP

October 25, 2002: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Aachen - Lubeck : 4 - 1
• Burghausen - Mainz : 0 - 2
• FC Koln - Mannheim : 3 - 1

Le Championnat - Football (France)

• Bordeaux - Monaco : 2 - 2

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Southend - Hartlepool : 0 - 1

Eredivisie - Football (Netherlands)

• NAC Breda - Vitesse : 0 - 0

October 25, 2002 was a Friday and it was the 298th day of the year 2002 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 25, 2002 can also be written as 10/25/2002 in the US and as 25/10/2002 in UK and Europe.

October 25, 2002 in October 2002 calendar

Famous people died on October 25, 2002:

• René Thom

  Renowned French mathematician who pioneered catastrophe theory, making significant contributions to topology and mathematical modeling of...

• Richard Harris

  Legendary Irish actor known for his versatility, winning multiple prestigious awards including an Academy Award, Golden Globe, and Grammy.

• Paul Wellstone

Famous people who died in 2002

Famous people who died on October 25th

October 25, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 25, 2002 was Dilemma by Nelly, according to the music chart for the week October 21st and October 27th.

1. Nelly - Dilemma
2. Eve - Gangsta Lovin'
3. Kelly Clarkson - A Moment Like This
4. Cam'ron - Hey Ma
5. Missy Misdemeanor Elliott - Work It

October 25, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 25, 2002 was The Long And Winding Road / Suspicious Minds by Will Young & Gareth Gates, according to the music chart for the week October 21st and October 27th.

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

October 25, 2002: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 25, 2002 was Luv U Better by LL Cool J, according to the music chart for the week October 21st and October 27th.

1. LL Cool J - Luv U Better
2. Nelly Featuring Kelly Rowland - Dilemma
3. Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott - Work It
4. Aaliyah - I Care 4 U
5. Sean Paul - Gimme The Light

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 25th is Scorpio.

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October 25, 2002: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 25, 2002 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 25, 2002 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 25, 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 25, 2002 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 75% full, rising at 08:41 pm and setting at 12:25 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on October 25, 2002

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Someone born on October 25, 2002 is:

22 years 6 months old,

or 270 months and 29 days old,

or 1178 weeks and 1 day old,

or 8247 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 25, 2002?

There are 154 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 25th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 25, 2002?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 25, 2002.

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