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9th of August, 2002

Here are some facts about this particular date:

• What Day: The 9th of August, 2002, fell on a Friday.
• Decade: 2000s.
• 16 years, 3 months and 5 days have passed since the 9th of August, 2002.
• Week Number: This date occurred during Week 32 of 2002.

• Day 221 of 2002.
• Leap Year: 2002 was NOT a leap year.
• Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on this date will have the star sign Leo.
• Zodiac Element: Fire.
• Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2002 was the year of the Horse (Yang Metal).
• Native American Zodiac: The 9th of August, 2002 falls under the Salmon.
• Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of August will have the birthstone Peridot.
• Age: Anyone born on the 9th of August, 2002, will be 16 years of age.
• American Format: 08-09-2002 (the MDY format is also used in Belize).
• YMD Format: 2002-08-09. This format is often used by software applications, simply because numbers such as "20020809" are easier to sort.
• Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 1028847600.

Music Singles

Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on the 9th of August, 2002:

• United States: Hot In Herre - Nelly
• United Kingdom: Colourblind - Darius

Movie Box Office

What movie was on top of the box office?

• The movie "Signs" was at the top of the box office on this date.

News Topics, Fads & Culture

Trending news stories and fads that were prevalent throughout this time period. These are news stories and events that would have been in the media on the 9th of August, 2002.

• Anna Kournikova

  Russian tennis player Anna Kournikova is listed as FHM's sexiest woman in 2002.

• Time Person of the Year 2002

  "The Whistleblowers" are listed as the Time Person of the Year for 2002.

• Emo

  In the summer of 2002, a rock music genre called Emo began to rise in popularity.

Weather

Weather information for the 9th of August, 2002:

• Dublin, Ireland: It was 17.2 degrees Celsius. It was a dry day. It was a sunny day.
• New York, USA: Temperature: 67.3 degrees Fahrenheit. 19.61 degrees Celsius. Precipitation: 0cm.
• London, England: Temperature: 16.22 degrees Celsius. Rain fell. Precipitation: 9.14cm.

US President

Who was the US President on this particular date?

• George W. Bush Jnr. was the President of the United States on the 9th of August, 2002.

Conception Dates

Interesting facts about conception dates.

• A baby that was born on the 9th of August, 2002 was probably conceived around the 30th of October, 2001. (Rough Estimate).
• The due date for a baby that was conceived on the 9th of August, 2002 is the 19th of May, 2003. (Rough Estimate).

Around This Time...

Things that happened during this general period of time...

• 12th of July, 2002: Road to Perdition (2002) is released.
• 21st of July, 2002: WorldCom files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
• 26th of July, 2002: Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002) is released.
• 2nd of August, 2002: Signs (2002) is released.
• 4th of August, 2002: The Soham murders occur.
• 28th of August, 2002: The game "Mafia: The City of Lost Heaven" is released.

On This Date

Historical events that have occurred on the 9th of August:

• 9th of August, 1969: The Manson Family murder Sharon Tate, Abigail Folger, Wojciech Frykowski and Jay Sebring.
• 9th of August, 1971: Internment: British government forces arrest hundreds of Irish nationalists and detain them without trial.
• 9th of August, 1974: The Watergate scandal forces Richard Nixon to resign as President of the United States.
• 9th of August, 1974: Vice President Gerald Ford becomes the 38th President of the United States.
• 9th of August, 1999: WWF: Chris Jericho makes his debut.
• 9th of August, 2008: Comedian Bernie Mac dies from pneumonia, which was brought on by a condition called sarcoidosis.
• 9th of August, 1985: Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985) is released in movie theaters.
• 9th of August, 1989: The Abyss (1989) is released in cinemas.
• 9th of August, 2010: The song "Love the Way You Lie" is released by Eminem and Rihanna.

Television

TV shows that you might have been watching around this time.

• The Wire - American crime drama that is centered around Baltimore.
• The Shield - Police drama.
• 24 - Action drama about a counterterrorism agent called Jack Bauer.
• Smallville - TV show based on the Superman story.
• Scrubs - Comedy show about a new group of medical students.
• Alias - Spy action drama.
• Star Trek: Enterprise - Prequel to the original Star Trek series.
• The Office (UK version). - Starring Ricky Gervais.
• My Wife and Kids - Comedy sitcom about a family called the Kyles.
• Grounded for Life - Sitcom about an Irish Catholic family.

Computer Games

Popular video games that you might have been playing around this time.

• Battlefield 1942 - First-person shooter.
• Medal of Honor: Allied Assault - First-person shooter game that is set in World War 2.
• Return to Castle Wolfenstein - First-person shooter game.
• WWF SmackDown! Just Bring It - Wrestling game that was released by THQ.
• Halo: Combat Evolved - FPS game that was released for the Xbox.
• Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty - Stealth game.
• Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 - The third game in the series.
• Grand Theft Auto III - The third game in the series. Starring Claude in Liberty City.
• Devil May Cry - Hack and Slash game that was released for the PlayStation 2.

Celebrity Birthdays

Celebrities and historical figures that were born on the 9th of August:

• 9th of August, 1963: Whitney Houston: Singer.
• 9th of August, 1985: Anna Kendrick: Actress.

Time Difference & Statistics

Here are some fun statistics about the 9th of August, 2002.

• 5,939 days have passed since this date.
• 513,133,200 seconds have passed since the 9th of August, 2002.
• If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 598,655,400 times.
• Since the 9th of August, 2002, earth has travelled approximately 264,776,731,200 miles through space.
• If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 85,522,200 times.
• If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 44,129,455 steps. That's about 19,613 miles!
• Since this date, 6,157,598 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!

Translations

Time for a quick language lesson! The word for "Friday" in other languages is:

• German: Freitag.
• French: Vendredi.
• Italian: Venerdi.
• Spanish: Viernes.
• Portuguese: Sexta-feira.

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