What happened on Saturday October 12, 2002?

Here's what happened on October 12, 2002:

• 2002 Bali Bombings On October 12, 2002, a devastating terrorist attack occurred in Kuta, Bali, Indonesia. Three coordinated bomb explosions targeted popular nightclubs, resulting in 202 fatalities and over 300 injuries. The attacks were primarily carried out by Jemaah Islamiyah, a terrorist organization with links to al-Qaeda. The majority of victims were foreign tourists, with 88 Australians among the dead, making this one of the deadliest terrorist attacks in Indonesian history.
• Ethnic Riots in India Ethnic violence erupted in India, reportedly triggered by controversial comments made by American televangelist Jerry Falwell that were perceived as disrespectful to the Islamic prophet Muhammad. The riots resulted in multiple casualties, highlighting the potential for religious and cultural tensions to escalate into violent confrontations.
• Death of Ray Conniff, American Musician Ray Conniff, a renowned American musician and bandleader, passed away. Known for his innovative arrangements and popular big band and vocal jazz styles, Conniff was a significant figure in mid-20th century popular music.

Events in 2002

October 12, 2002: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 12, 2002

Newspapers from Oct. 12, 2002

October 12, 2002: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

• Leganes - Las Palmas : 1 - 1
• Poli Ejido - Xerez : 2 - 0

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Bradford - Derby : 0 - 0
• Burnley - Walsall : 2 - 1
• Clyde - Queen of Sth : 2 - 1
• Ipswich - Sheffield Weds : 2 - 1
• Millwall - Wimbledon : 1 - 1

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Barnsley - Bristol City : 1 - 4
• Cardiff - Wycombe : 1 - 0
• Chesterfield - Tranmere : 1 - 0
• Huddersfield - Notts County : 3 - 0
• Luton - Cheltenham : 2 - 1

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Boston - Torquay : 2 - 1
• Bristol Rvs - Lincoln : 2 - 0
• Bury - Darlington : 2 - 2
• Carlisle - Shrewsbury : 1 - 2
• Exeter - Rushden & D : 1 - 1

October 12, 2002 was a Saturday and it was the 285th day of the year 2002 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 12, 2002 can also be written as 10/12/2002 in the US and as 12/10/2002 in UK and Europe.

October 12, 2002 in October 2002 calendar

Famous people died on October 12, 2002:

• Ray Conniff

  Renowned American bandleader, arranger, and musician famous for his innovative choral pop music style.

• Audrey Mestre

  Renowned French freediver who tragically died during a world record deep dive attempt in the Dominican Republic.

Famous people who died in 2002

Famous people who died on October 12th

October 12, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 12, 2002 was A Moment Like This by Kelly Clarkson, according to the music chart for the week October 7th and October 13th.

1. Kelly Clarkson - A Moment Like This
2. Nelly - Dilemma
3. Eve - Gangsta Lovin'
4. Avril Lavigne - Complicated
5. Cam'ron - Hey Ma

October 12, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 12, 2002 was The Long And Winding Road / Suspicious Minds by Will Young & Gareth Gates, according to the music chart for the week October 7th and October 13th.

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
5. Nelly featuring Kelly Rowland - Dilemma

October 12, 2002: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 12, 2002 was Dilemma by Nelly Featuring Kelly Rowland, according to the music chart for the week October 7th and October 13th.

1. Nelly Featuring Kelly Rowland - Dilemma
2. Eve Featuring Alicia Keys - Gangsta Lovin'
3. LL Cool J - Luv U Better
4. Aaliyah - I Care 4 U
5. Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott - Work It

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 12th is Libra.

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October 12, 2002: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 12, 2002 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 12, 2002 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 12, 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 12, 2002 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 49% full, rising at 02:09 pm and setting at 11:14 pm.

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

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Someone born on October 12, 2002 is:

22 years 6 months old,

or 270 months and 21 days old,

or 1177 weeks

or 8239 days old,

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