Sunday December 08, 2002: on this day

About December 8th, 2002, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community meet with the Government of Cuba to declare the date as ''CARICOM Cuba Day to celebrate diplomatic ties between CARICOM and Cuba.
  • Day of the week: December 8th, 2002 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Jim Morrison, Nicki Minaj
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Lose Yourself by Eminem
  • #1 UK song: Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word by Blue featuring Elton John
  • Popular movie: Catch Me If You Can directed by Steven Spielberg

More about December 8th, 2002? See below for more news and curiosities on December 8th, 2002.

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What day of the week was December 08, 2002?


December 08, 2002 was a Sunday and it was the 342nd day of the year 2002 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 08, 2002 can also be written as 12/8/2002 in the US and as 8/12/2002 in UK and Europe.

December 08, 2002 in December 2002 calendar

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December 08, 2002: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 08, 2002:

  • The heads of government of the caribbean community meet with the government of cuba to declare the date as ''caricom cuba day to celebrate diplomatic ties between caricom and cuba.

December 08, 2002: What were the magazines covers that day?

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December 08, 2002: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Brescia - Juventus : 2 - 0
  • Chievo - Bologna : 0 - 0
  • Modena - Como : 1 - 1
  • Parma - Reggina : 2 - 0
  • Perugia - Piacenza : 0 - 0

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Bergen - Germinal : 2 - 1
  • Genk - Standard : 1 - 5
  • Gent - Mechelen : 2 - 0
  • Lierse - St Truiden : 0 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Hamburg - Bochum : 1 - 1
  • M'gladbach - Hannover : 1 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Aachen - Reutlingen : 3 - 1
  • Ahlen - Mannheim : 1 - 4
  • Braunschweig - Union Berlin : 1 - 2
  • Ein Frankfurt - Oberhausen : 1 - 0
  • Ein Trier - FC Koln : 2 - 3
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December 08, 2002: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 8th is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius 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.

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December 08, 2002: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Horse chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 08, 2002 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on December 8th, 2002 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 08, 2002: What was the moon phase on that day?


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35%

The moon phase on December 08, 2002 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 08, 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 December 08, 2002 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 35% full, rising at 11:11 am and setting at 10:01 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 20, 2002 while the next full moon would come on Dec 19, 2002.

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Who was born on December 08, 2002?


Famous people born on December 08, 2002:

  • Imri Laniado

    Young actor known for his roles in various films and TV shows.

  • Daria Panenkova

Whose famous birthday is on December 8th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 8th:

  • Jim Morrison
    Jim Morrison

    American singer, songwriter and poet.

  • Nicki Minaj
    Nicki Minaj

    Rapper.

  • Maximilian Schell
    Maximilian Schell

    Maximilian Schell was an Austrian-Swiss actor, director, and producer who won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in the 1961 film...

  • Ian Somerhalder
    Ian Somerhalder

    American actor, model, and director.

  • Kim Basinger
    Kim Basinger

    American actress, sensual, full-lipped, and gorgeously beautiful.

  • Teri Hatcher
    Teri Hatcher

    American actress, most famous for her roles in "superman" tv series and "desperate housewives" tv series.

  • David Carradine
    David Carradine

    American actor, first child of actor john carradine and first of his father's four wives.

  • Francis Huster
    Francis Huster

    French film actor, director, comedian, and scriptwriter.

  • AnnaSophia Robb
    AnnaSophia Robb

    American singer and actress.

  • Dominic Monaghan
    Dominic Monaghan

    Movie actor.

See more famous people and celebrities born on December 8th

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December 08, 2002: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 21 years 5 months old,

or 257 months and 2 days old,

or 1117 weeks and 5 days old,

or 7824 days old,

if you were born on December 08, 2002.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 08, 2002?

There are 212 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 8th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 08, 2002?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 08, 2002.

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December 08, 2002: What famous people died on that day?


What famous deaths happened on December 8th?

Famous deaths on December 8th:

  • Ryan O'Neal
    Ryan O'Neal

    After starting his career as a stuntman in the movie industry, he became an actor on tv and screen.

  • Marty Robbins
    Marty Robbins

    American country-western singer/composer who had 43 top ten records and authored over 500 songs during a 30-year career.

  • Gladys George
    Gladys George

    American actress (b. 1904).

  • Rene Auberjonois
    Rene Auberjonois

    American actor known for his roles in film, television, and theater.

  • Caroll Spinney
    Caroll Spinney

    American puppeteer and voice actor (d. 2019).

  • Howard Rollins
    Howard Rollins

    American actor (born 1950).

  • Robert Prosky
    Robert Prosky

    American actor (born 1930).

  • Martha Tilton
    Martha Tilton

    American actress and singer (d. 2006).

  • Carlotta Monti
    Carlotta Monti

    Lover of wc fields, who dies at the age of 86.

  • John Lennon

    Co-founder of the iconic rock band The Beatles, known for his influential songwriting and political activism.

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December 08, 2002: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 08, 2002:

  • Malta - Public Holiday.
  • Panama - Mother's Day
  • Romania - Constitution Day
  • Bulgaria - Day of the Student (studentski praznik)
  • R.C. Saints - The solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary: a Holy Day of Obligation
  • Italy - In Milan, the opera season starts.
  • Buddhism - The Enlightenment of Gautama Buddha
  • Afflux (50 Aftermath) (Discordianism)
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December 08, 2002: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 08, 2002 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 2nd and December 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 08, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 08, 2002 was Lose Yourself by Eminem, according to the music chart for the week December 2nd and December 8th.

December 08, 2002: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 08, 2002 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 2nd and December 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Lose Yourself youtube
  2. - Work It
  3. - Jenny From The Block
  4. - Underneath It All
  5. - Luv U Better

December 08, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 08, 2002 was Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word by Blue featuring Elton John, according to the music chart for the week December 2nd and December 8th.

December 08, 2002: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 08, 2002 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 2nd and December 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word
  2. - Cheeky Song (Touch My Bum)
  3. - The Ketchup Song (Asereje)
  4. - Dilemma

December 08, 2002: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 08, 2002 was Work It by Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 2nd and December 8th.

December 08, 2002: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 08, 2002 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 2nd and December 8th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Work It
  2. - Love Of My Life (An Ode To Hip Hop)
  3. - Luv U Better
  4. - dontchange
  5. - Lose Yourself youtube

December 08, 2002: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 08, 2002 was El Problema by Ricardo Arjona, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 2nd and December 8th.

December 08, 2002: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 08, 2002 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 2nd and December 8th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - El Problema
  2. - Asereje
  3. - Cuando Me Miras Asi
  4. - Es Por Ti
  5. - El Dolor De Tu Presencia

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December 08, 2002: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 08, 2002 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Catch Me If You Can

Catch Me If You Can

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Steven Spielberg

Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hanks, Christopher Walken, Martin Sheen

Country: United States of America

25th Hour

25th Hour

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Spike Lee

Starring: Edward Norton, Barry Pepper, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Rosario Dawson

Country: United States of America

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

December 08, 2002: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 08, 2002 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

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

Directed by: Sabyn Mayfield

Strange Days at Blake Holsey High

Strange Days at Blake Holsey High

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Anthony Browne

December 08, 2002: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 08, 2002 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Answered Prayers by Danielle Steel

Answered Prayers

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The 56th bestseller by Danielle Steel is about friendship and family. It's about one woman's struggle for freedom from her past, and the man who helped her succeed.

Bush at War by Bob Woodward

Bush at War

By:

Bush at War shows in astonishing detail how a untested president with a broad vision for remaking world and war cabinet members, often at odds each other, responded to the September 11 terrorist attack and prepared to confront Iraq.

Sandy Koufax by Jane Leavy

Sandy Koufax

By:

"The extraordinary and mysterious Sandy Koufax has been revealed .... This book is captivating and beautifully written." --Wall Street Journal. "Leavy has done a great job...A lot more than a biographie.

Q Is For Quarry by Sue Grafton

Q Is For Quarry

By:

Sue Grafton presents an engaging mystery that is based on a real unsolved murder. This #1 New York Times Bestseller features private investigator Kinsey Milhone. She was a Jane Doe, a unidentified white woman whose body was found near a …

Reversible Errors by Scott Turow

Reversible Errors

By:

Arthur Raven, a corporate lawyer, is appointed by the court to represent a Death Row inmate. Raven, a passionate crusader and also a rookie inmate, is convinced that his client is innocent by new evidence.

December 08, 2002: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 08, 2002 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Star Wars: The Clone Wars

Star Wars: The Clone Wars

Platform: GameCube PlayStation 2 Xbox

Genre: Action

Publisher: LucasArts

Bombastic

Bombastic

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: JP Sony Computer Entertainment

Dragon Ball Z: Legendary Super Warriors

Dragon Ball Z: Legendary Super Warriors

Platform: Game Boy Color

Genre: Strategy

Publisher: Infogrames Banpresto

Circus Maximus: Chariot Wars

Circus Maximus: Chariot Wars

Platform: PlayStation 2, Xbox

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Encore (Xbox) THQ (PS2)

Emperor: Rise of the Middle Kingdom

Emperor: Rise of the Middle Kingdom

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: City-building game

Publisher: Sierra Entertainment

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Who was the US President on December 08, 2002?

On December 08, 2002 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 08, 2002?

On December 08, 2002 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on December 08, 2002?

On December 08, 2002 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about December 8th?

December 8th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 8th day of the month of December. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on December 8th, such as:

  • 2018 - Corinaldo stampede - six people are killed, and many more are injured, as concertgoers rush to get out of a packed lanterna azzurra bar in corinaldo, ancona province in marche, italy. pepper spray was reportedly used inside the club.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: russian aircraft strike a village in northwestern idlib governorate. there is a de-escalation zone. at least five civilians were killed.
  • 2016 - War in donbass - according to a united nations report released today, the death toll from the war is estimated at 9,758 people as of december 1.

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What happened in 2002?

2002 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Twelve member states of the European Union have made euro banknotes and euros coins legal tender.
  • Officially, Taiwan joins the World Trade Organization as Chinese Taipei.
  • Charles Bishop, a 15-year-old student pilot crashes a light plane into a Tampa, Florida, building. This evokes fear of an imitating 9/11 terrorist attack.

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What was the calendar for December 2002?

December 2002 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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