What happened on Wednesday June 26, 2002?

About June 26th, 2002, in brief:

  • Historical events: Major reports of financial fraud emerged at WorldCom, one of the largest telecommunications companies and internet service providers, which would later become one of the most significant corporate accounting scandals in U.S. history.
  • Day of the week: June 26th, 2002 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Hot In Herre by Nelly
  • #1 UK song: Without Me by Eminem
  • Popular movie: Minority Report directed by Steven Spielberg

More about June 26th, 2002? See below for more news and curiosities on June 26th, 2002.

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June 26, 2002: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 26, 2002:

  • WorldCom Accounting Fraud Scandal Major reports of financial fraud emerged at WorldCom, one of the largest telecommunications companies and internet service providers, which would later become one of the most significant corporate accounting scandals in U.S. history.
  • Pledge of Allegiance Constitutional Challenge A federal court in San Francisco made a landmark ruling declaring the Pledge of Allegiance unconstitutional due to its 'under God' clause, sparking a significant national debate about religious expression in public institutions.
  • Arnold Brown - Salvation Army Leader Arnold Brown, the 11th General of The Salvation Army, was a significant religious organizational leader. Born in 1913, he played a crucial role in guiding the international Christian charitable organization during his tenure.

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June 26, 2002: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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June 26, 2002: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 26, 2002:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $39.60
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $16.80
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $51.05
  • General Electric GE: opens at $27.50
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $66.10

Exchange Rates on June 26, 2002:

  • 1 USD = 119.7 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.5165 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.4886 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 118.03 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6448 GBP
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What day of the week was June 26, 2002?


June 26, 2002 was a Wednesday and it was the 177th day of the year 2002 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 26, 2002 can also be written as 6/26/2002 in the US and as 26/6/2002 in UK and Europe.

June 26, 2002 in June 2002 calendar

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June 26, 2002: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 26, 2002:

  • Jay Berwanger

    First-ever Heisman Trophy winner, pioneering American football player who significantly influenced collegiate sports history.

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June 26, 2002: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 26, 2002 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 24th and June 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 26, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 26, 2002 was Hot In Herre by Nelly, according to the music chart for the week June 24th and June 30th.

  1. - Hot In Herre youtube
  2. - Without Me youtube
  3. - Foolish youtube
  4. - I Need A Girl (Part One) youtube
  5. - Oh Boy youtube

June 26, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 26, 2002 was Without Me by Eminem, according to the music chart for the week June 24th and June 30th.

  1. - Without Me youtube
  2. - A Little Less Conversation youtube
  3. - Light My Fire youtube
  4. - Just A Little youtube
  5. - If Tomorrow Never Comes youtube

June 26, 2002: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 26, 2002 was Oh Boy by Cam'Ron Featuring Juelz Santana, according to the music chart for the week June 24th and June 30th.

  1. - Oh Boy
  2. - Addictive
  3. - halfcrazy
  4. - Still Fly
  5. - Hot In Herre youtube
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June 26, 2002: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 26th is Cancer.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 26, 2002: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 26, 2002 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

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June 26, 2002: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 26, 2002 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 26, 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 June 26, 2002 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 92% full, rising at 09:36 pm and setting at 07:53 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 24, 2002 while the next full moon would come on Jul 24, 2002.

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How old is someone born on June 26, 2002?


Someone born on June 26, 2002 is:

22 years 10 months old,

or 274 months and 18 days old,

or 1194 weeks

or 8358 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 26, 2002?

There are 43 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday June 26th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 26, 2002?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 26, 2002.

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