What happened on Tuesday August 27, 2002?

Here's what happened on August 27, 2002:

• US Presidential Leadership George W. Bush was serving as the President of the United States on August 27, 2002, during a critical period following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks and preceding the Iraq War.
• UK Political Leadership Tony Blair was serving as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on August 27, 2002, during a period of significant international political tension and domestic policy development.
• Papal Leadership Pope John Paul II was the head of the Catholic Church on August 27, 2002, during his long and influential papacy that spanned from 1978 to 2005.
• Richard Ricci and Elizabeth Smart Case Richard Ricci, an American handyman, was wrongly suspected of kidnapping Elizabeth Smart, a significant case of mistaken identity that drew national attention. Ricci, born in 1953, became a central figure in the high-profile investigation before being ultimately cleared of direct involvement.
• US Music Chart Topper On August 27, 2002, 'Dilemma' by Nelly featuring Kelly Rowland was the number one song in the United States, representing a significant moment in early 2000s hip-hop and R&B music.
• UK Music Chart Topper On August 27, 2002, 'Colourblind' by Darius was the number one song in the United Kingdom, highlighting the pop music landscape of the early 2000s.

Events in 2002

August 27, 2002: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 27, 2002

Newspapers from Aug. 27, 2002

August 27, 2002: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 27, 2002:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $37.45
• Apple AAPL: opens at $15.71
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $52.33
• General Electric GE: opens at $32.50
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $80.40

Exchange Rates on August 27, 2002:

• 1 USD = 118.12 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.5536 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.4923 CHF
• 1 EUR = 116.12 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6403 GBP

August 27, 2002: What were the main match results that day?

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Crystal Palace - Leicester : 0 - 0
• Reading - Burnley : 3 - 0
• Sheffield United - Millwall : 3 - 1
• Wolves - Sheffield Weds : 2 - 2

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Chesterfield - Northampton : 4 - 0
• Crewe - Cheltenham : 1 - 0

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Bournemouth - Oxford : 1 - 1
• Bristol Rvs - Swansea : 3 - 1
• Darlington - Carlisle : 2 - 0

Premier League - UK Soccer

• Arsenal - West Brom : 5 - 2
• Charlton - Tottenham : 0 - 1

August 27, 2002 was a Tuesday and it was the 239th day of the year 2002 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 27, 2002 can also be written as 8/27/2002 in the US and as 27/8/2002 in UK and Europe.

August 27, 2002 in August 2002 calendar

Famous people died on August 27, 2002:

• Edwin Louis Cole

  American religious leader and author (b. 1922).

• Giovanni Motzo

Famous people who died in 2002

Famous people who died on August 27th

August 27, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 27, 2002 was Dilemma by Nelly, according to the music chart for the week August 26th and September 1st.

1. Nelly - Dilemma
2. Nelly - Hot In Herre
3. Avril Lavigne - Complicated
4. Mario - Just A Friend
5. P. Diddy - I Need A Girl (Part Two)

August 27, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 27, 2002 was Colourblind by Darius, according to the music chart for the week August 26th and September 1st.

1. Darius - Colourblind
2. Gareth Gates - Anyone Of Us (Stupid Mistake)
3. S Club Juniors - Automatic High
4. Shakira - Underneath Your Clothes
5. Sugababes - Round Round

August 27, 2002: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 27, 2002 was Dilemma by Nelly Featuring Kelly Rowland, according to the music chart for the week August 26th and September 1st.

1. Nelly Featuring Kelly Rowland - Dilemma
2. Nelly - Hot In Herre
3. N.O.R.E. - Nothin'
4. Ludacris Featuring Mystikal & Infamous 2.0 - Move B***h
5. Mario - Just A Friend 2002

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 27th is Virgo.

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August 27, 2002: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 27, 2002 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 27, 2002 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 27, 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 August 27, 2002 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 72% full, rising at 09:39 pm and setting at 11:34 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 22, 2002 while the next full moon would come on Sep 21, 2002.

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Your place in the Universe on August 27, 2002

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Someone born on August 27, 2002 is:

22 years 7 months old,

or 271 months and 27 days old,

or 1182 weeks and 1 day old,

or 8275 days old,

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