What happened on Saturday October 19, 2002?

About October 19th, 2002, in brief:

  • Historical events: A devastating terrorist attack occurred in Bali, Indonesia, when a car bomb exploded outside a popular nightclub in the tourist district. The attack killed at least 202 people and injured 209, primarily foreign tourists. This event was a significant moment in the global fight against terrorism and had profound international implications.
  • Day of the week: October 19th, 2002 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Dilemma by Nelly
  • #1 UK song: The Long And Winding Road / Suspicious Minds by Will Young & Gareth Gates
  • Popular movie: Minority Report directed by Steven Spielberg

More about October 19th, 2002? See below for more news and curiosities on October 19th, 2002.

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October 19, 2002: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 19, 2002:

  • Bali Bombings A devastating terrorist attack occurred in Bali, Indonesia, when a car bomb exploded outside a popular nightclub in the tourist district. The attack killed at least 202 people and injured 209, primarily foreign tourists. This event was a significant moment in the global fight against terrorism and had profound international implications.
  • Moscow Theatre Siege A tragic hostage crisis unfolded when approximately 50 Chechen rebels seized a theater during a musical performance in Moscow. After three days of tension, Russian special forces (Spetsnaz) stormed the building, resulting in the deaths of around 150 hostages and 50 rebels. The operation highlighted the complex and deadly nature of the Chechen-Russian conflict.
  • Computer Chess: Kramnik vs Deep Fritz Match In a groundbreaking chess match in Bahrain, world chess champion Vladimir Kramnik competed against the advanced computer program Deep Fritz. The match ended in a draw, with each side scoring four points, symbolizing the increasing sophistication of artificial intelligence in complex strategic games.
  • Anaheim Angels Win ALDS The Anaheim Angels secured a significant victory in the American League Division Series (ALDS) by defeating the New York Yankees 9-5, winning the series 3-1. This playoff performance was a crucial step in their baseball championship journey.

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October 19, 2002: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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October 19, 2002: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Empoli - Roma : 1 - 3
  • Inter - Juventus : 1 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Anderlecht - Bergen : 2 - 1
  • Antwerp - St Truiden : 1 - 3
  • Charleroi - Club Brugge : 2 - 3
  • Genk - Beveren : 4 - 0
  • Gent - Lokeren : 2 - 3

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Cottbus - Hertha : 0 - 2
  • Dortmund - Bielefeld : 0 - 0
  • Hamburg - M'gladbach : 1 - 0
  • Hannover - Werder Bremen : 4 - 4
  • Hansa Rostock - Bayern Munich : 0 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Ath Madrid - Valencia : 1 - 1
  • Santander - Real Madrid : 2 - 0
  • Villarreal - La Coruna : 3 - 1
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What day of the week was October 19, 2002?


October 19, 2002 was a Saturday and it was the 292nd day of the year 2002 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 19, 2002 can also be written as 10/19/2002 in the US and as 19/10/2002 in UK and Europe.

October 19, 2002 in October 2002 calendar

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October 19, 2002: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 19, 2002:

  • Manuel Álvarez Bravo

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October 19, 2002: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 19, 2002 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 14th and October 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 19, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 19, 2002 was Dilemma by Nelly, according to the music chart for the week October 14th and October 20th.

  1. - Dilemma youtube
  2. - A Moment Like This youtube
  3. - Gangsta Lovin' youtube
  4. - Hey Ma youtube
  5. - Work It youtube

October 19, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 19, 2002 was The Long And Winding Road / Suspicious Minds by Will Young & Gareth Gates, according to the music chart for the week October 14th and October 20th.

  1. - The Long And Winding Road / Suspicious Minds youtube
  2. - Complicated youtube
  3. - The Ketchup Song (Asereje) youtube
  4. - Just Like A Pill youtube

October 19, 2002: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 19, 2002 was Dilemma by Nelly Featuring Kelly Rowland, according to the music chart for the week October 14th and October 20th.

  1. - Dilemma
  2. - Luv U Better youtube
  3. - Work It
  4. - I Care 4 U
  5. - Gimme The Light
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October 19, 2002: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 19th is Libra.

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October 19, 2002: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 19, 2002 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

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October 19, 2002: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 19, 2002 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 19, 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 19, 2002 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 05:49 pm and setting at 06:21 am.

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

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How old is someone born on October 19, 2002?


Someone born on October 19, 2002 is:

22 years 6 months old,

or 270 months and 14 days old,

or 1176 weeks

or 8232 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 19, 2002?

There are 169 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 19th 2025.

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