2002 Calendar
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2002 Historical Event(s)
January 18, 2002
– Sierra Leone Civil War is finally declared over.
February 12, 2002
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Water Horse in Chinese astrology.
April 26, 2002
– Robert Steinhäuser infiltrates and kills 17 at Gutenberg-Gymnasium in Erfurt, Germany before dying of a self-inflicted gunshot.
May 3, 2002
– A military MiG-21 aircraft crashes into the Bank of Rajasthan in India, killing eight.
May 9, 2002
– In Kaspiysk, Russia, a remote-controlled bomb explodes during a holiday parade killing 43 and injuring at least 130.
July 27, 2002
– Ukraine airshow disaster: a Sukhoi Su-27 fighter crashes during an air show at Lviv, Ukraine killing 85 and injuring more than 100 others, the largest air show disaster in history.
September 20, 2002
– The Kolka-Karmadon rock/ice slide.
September 27, 2002
– Timor-Leste (East Timor) joins the United Nations.
October 12, 2002
– Terrorists detonate bombs in the Sari Club in Kuta, Bali, killing 202 and wounding over 300.
November 21, 2002
– NATO invites Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia to become members.
Who Were Born On 2002?
February 5, 2002
– Davis Cleveland, American actor
April 11, 2002
– Alexa Gerasimovich, American actress
April 30, 2002
– Miguel Urdangarín y de Borbón, Spanish prince
June 25, 2002
– Mason Vale Cotton, American actor
July 22, 2002
– Prince Felix of Denmark, Danish royalty
July 30, 2002
– Prince Hridayendra of Nepal, Nepalese royal
September 19, 2002
– Jason and Kristopher Simmons, American identical twin actors
November 14, 2002
– Ben Bowen, American brain cancer victim (d. 2005)
December 28, 2002
– Kelsey Smith-Briggs, American murder victim (d. 2005)