What happened on Monday January 28, 2002?

Here's what happened on January 28, 2002:

• Bush's 'Axis of Evil' Speech During his State of the Union address, U.S. President George W. Bush dramatically characterized Iraq, Iran, and North Korea as an 'axis of evil', a pivotal moment in post-9/11 foreign policy that significantly influenced international relations and set the stage for future geopolitical tensions.
• Death of Astrid Lindgren Renowned Swedish children's author Astrid Lindgren passed away peacefully in her Stockholm apartment at the age of 94. Her remarkable literary legacy includes approximately 130 million books in circulation, translated into 86 languages, making her one of the most widely read authors in the world.
• Fatal Airline Crash in Colombia An Ecuadorian Boeing 727-100 aircraft crashed in the treacherous Andes mountains in southern Colombia, resulting in the tragic loss of 92 lives. The incident highlighted ongoing aviation safety challenges in the region.
• Dick 'Night Train' Lane Commemorating Dick 'Night Train' Lane, a legendary American football player born in 1928, who made significant contributions to the sport during his professional career.

Events in 2002

January 28, 2002: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jan. 28, 2002

Newspapers from Jan. 28, 2002

January 28, 2002: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 28, 2002:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $39.45
• Apple AAPL: opens at $23.40
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $64.23
• General Electric GE: opens at $38.60
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $109.50

Exchange Rates on January 28, 2002:

• 1 USD = 133.4 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.607 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.7074 CHF
• 1 EUR = 114.89 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6116 GBP

January 28, 2002: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Unterhaching - Mainz : 0 - 0

January 28, 2002 was a Monday and it was the 28th day of the year 2002 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 28, 2002 can also be written as 1/28/2002 in the US and as 28/1/2002 in UK and Europe.

January 28, 2002 in January 2002 calendar

Famous people died on January 28, 2002:

• Astrid Lindgren

  Renowned Swedish children's author who created the iconic character Pippi Longstocking, revolutionizing children's literature with her...

• Gustaaf Deloor

  Belgian professional cyclist who competed in the early to mid-20th century, known for his cycling achievements.

Famous people who died in 2002

Famous people who died on January 28th

January 28, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 28, 2002 was U Got It Bad by Usher, according to the music chart for the week January 28th and February 3rd.

1. Usher - U Got It Bad
2. Nickelback - How You Remind Me
3. Ja Rule - Always On Time
4. Pink - Get The Party Started
5. Creed - My Sacrifice

January 28, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 28, 2002 was Gotta Get Thru This by Daniel Bedingfield, according to the music chart for the week January 28th and February 3rd.

1. Daniel Bedingfield - Gotta Get Thru This
2. Sophie Ellis Bextor - Murder On The Dancefloor
3. Robbie Williams & Nicole Kidman - Somethin' Stupid
4. Aaliyah - More Than A Woman
5. Puretone - Addicted To Bass

January 28, 2002: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 28, 2002 was Always On Time by Ja Rule Featuring Ashanti, according to the music chart for the week January 28th and February 3rd.

1. Ja Rule Featuring Ashanti - Always On Time
2. Michael Jackson - Butterflies
3. Usher - U Got It Bad
4. Alicia Keys - A Woman's Worth
5. Aaliyah - Rock The Boat

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 28th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 28, 2002: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 28, 2002 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 28, 2002 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 28, 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 January 28, 2002 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 04:51 pm and setting at 07:56 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 30, 2001 while the next full moon would come on Feb 27, 2002.

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Your place in the Universe on January 28, 2002

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Someone born on January 28, 2002 is:

23 years 3 months old,

or 279 months and 15 days old,

or 1215 weeks and 1 day old,

or 8506 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 28, 2002?

There are 260 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday January 28th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 28, 2002?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 28, 2002.

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