What happened on Tuesday December 17, 2002?

Here's what happened on December 17, 2002:

• Second Congo War Peace Accord On December 17, 2002, a landmark peace agreement was signed by Congolese parties during the Inter Congolese Dialogue, marking a critical turning point in the devastating Second Congo War. The accord established a comprehensive roadmap for transitional governance and committed to holding legislative and presidential elections within two years, offering hope for democratic resolution after years of conflict.
• US Missile Defense System Plan The Bush administration announced plans to deploy a limited missile defense system to protect the United States by 2004, signaling a significant shift in national security strategy in the post-9/11 era.
• ElcomSoft DMCA Trial Verdict In a landmark legal case, ElcomSoft was found not guilty of four counts related to Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) violations, representing the first significant test of this controversial technology law.

Events in 2002

December 17, 2002: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 17, 2002

Newspapers from Dec. 17, 2002

December 17, 2002: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 17, 2002:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $35.90
• Apple AAPL: opens at $14.85
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $54.42
• General Electric GE: opens at $26.43
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $80.60

Exchange Rates on December 17, 2002:

• 1 USD = 121.23 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.5498 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.4274 CHF
• 1 EUR = 124.69 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6426 GBP

December 17, 2002: What were the main match results that day?

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Elgin - East Stirling : 3 - 1

Eredivisie - Football (Netherlands)

• Nijmegen - Roosendaal : 3 - 0

December 17, 2002 was a Tuesday and it was the 351st day of the year 2002 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 17, 2002 can also be written as 12/17/2002 in the US and as 17/12/2002 in UK and Europe.

December 17, 2002 in December 2002 calendar

Famous people died on December 17, 2002:

• Muhammad Hamidullah
• Hank Luisetti

Famous people who died in 2002

Famous people who died on December 17th

December 17, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 17, 2002 was Lose Yourself by Eminem, according to the music chart for the week December 16th and December 22nd.

1. Eminem - Lose Yourself
2. Missy Misdemeanor Elliott - Work It
3. Jennifer Lopez - Jenny From The Block
4. Nelly - Air Force Ones
5. Jay-Z - '03 Bonnie & Clyde

December 17, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 17, 2002 was Cheeky Song (Touch My Bum) by Cheeky Girls, according to the music chart for the week December 16th and December 22nd.

1. Cheeky Girls - Cheeky Song (Touch My Bum)
2. Daniel Bedingfield - If You're Not The One
3. Blue featuring Elton John - Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word
4. Girls Aloud - Sound Of The Underground

December 17, 2002: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 17, 2002 was Work It by Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott, according to the music chart for the week December 16th and December 22nd.

1. Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott - Work It
2. Erykah Badu Featuring Common - Love Of My Life (An Ode To Hip Hop)
3. Musiq - dontchange
4. Eminem - Lose Yourself
5. Nelly Featuring Kyjuan, Ali & Murphy Lee - Air Force Ones

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 17th is Sagittarius.

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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 17, 2002: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 17, 2002 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 17, 2002 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 17, 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 17, 2002 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 03:01 pm and setting at 06:07 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on December 17, 2002

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Someone born on December 17, 2002 is:

22 years 4 months old,

or 268 months and 20 days old,

or 1168 weeks and 1 day old,

or 8177 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 17, 2002?

There are 224 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday December 17th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 17, 2002?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 17, 2002.

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