What happened on Thursday August 22, 2002?

Here's what happened on August 22, 2002:

• Devastating Floods in China and South Asia A catastrophic monsoon season led to severe flooding across multiple countries in Asia. In China, the Dongting Lake overflowed, causing massive displacement in Yueyang, with 600,000 people forced to evacuate. The Yangtze River's flooding contributed to a tragic death toll of nearly 1,000 people in China, with 200 fatalities in Hunan province alone. The broader regional impact was significant, with 376 deaths in India and 494 in Nepal during this monsoon season.
• Canadian Prime Minister Announces Resignation Prime Minister Jean Chretien made a significant political announcement, declaring his intention to resign from office in February 2004. This planned departure marked the end of an era in Canadian political leadership and set the stage for a leadership transition within the Liberal Party.

Events in 2002

August 22, 2002: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 22, 2002

Newspapers from Aug. 22, 2002

August 22, 2002: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 22, 2002:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $36.44
• Apple AAPL: opens at $16.20
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $52.85
• General Electric GE: opens at $32.40
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $80.95

Exchange Rates on August 22, 2002:

• 1 USD = 119.81 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.5592 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.5177 CHF
• 1 EUR = 116.28 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6375 GBP

August 22, 2002: What were the main match results that day?

Liga I - Football (Portugal)

• Setubal - Boavista : 1 - 1

August 22, 2002 was a Thursday and it was the 234th day of the year 2002 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 22, 2002 can also be written as 8/22/2002 in the US and as 22/8/2002 in UK and Europe.

August 22, 2002 in August 2002 calendar

Famous people died on August 22, 2002:

• Zygmunt Koralewski

Famous people who died in 2002

Famous people who died on August 22nd

August 22, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 22, 2002 was Dilemma by Nelly, according to the music chart for the week August 19th and August 25th.

1. Nelly - Dilemma
2. Nelly - Hot In Herre
3. Avril Lavigne - Complicated
4. Mario - Just A Friend
5. P. Diddy - I Need A Girl (Part Two)

August 22, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 22, 2002 was Colourblind by Darius, according to the music chart for the week August 19th and August 25th.

1. Darius - Colourblind
2. Gareth Gates - Anyone Of Us (Stupid Mistake)
3. S Club Juniors - Automatic High
4. Shakira - Underneath Your Clothes
5. Sugababes - Round Round

August 22, 2002: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 22, 2002 was Dilemma by Nelly Featuring Kelly Rowland, according to the music chart for the week August 19th and August 25th.

1. Nelly Featuring Kelly Rowland - Dilemma
2. Nelly - Hot In Herre
3. N.O.R.E. - Nothin'
4. Mario - Just A Friend 2002
5. P. Diddy & Ginuwine Featuring Loon, Mario Winans & Tammy Ruggeri - I Need A Girl (Part Two)

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 22nd is Leo.

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Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 22, 2002: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 22, 2002 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 22, 2002 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 22, 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 August 22, 2002 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 08:05 pm and setting at 06:37 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 24, 2002 while the next full moon would come on Sep 21, 2002.

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Your place in the Universe on August 22, 2002

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Someone born on August 22, 2002 is:

22 years 8 months old,

or 272 months and 12 days old,

or 1184 weeks and 3 days old,

or 8291 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 22, 2002?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 22, 2002?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 22, 2002.

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