The 26th of September, 2002, fell on a Thursday. Day 269 of 2002. Decade: 2000s.
17 years, 5 months and 3 days have passed since the 26th of September, 2002.
On This Date
Events that occurred on the 26th of September, 2002:
1863 people are killed when a passenger ferry capsizes off the coast of Gambia.
Music Singles
Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on the 26th of September, 2002:
United States: Dilemma - Nelly & Kelly Rowland
United Kingdom: Just Like A Pill - Pink
Movie Box Office
What movie was on top of the box office?
The movie "Barbershop" 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 26th of September, 2002.
Chicago
"Chicago" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2002.
2002 in movies.
Movies released in 2002 included The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Spider-Man, Men in Black II, Signs, Die Another Day, Ice Age, My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Minority Report, Catch Me If You Can, 8 Mile, Gangs of New York and The Ring.
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.
2002 in music.
Popular music artists in 2002 included The Calling, Jennifer Lopez, Linkin Park, Puddle of Mudd, Ashanti, Usher, Vanessa Carlton, Eminem, Ja Rule, Jimmy Eat World, Nelly, Avril Lavigne and Missy Elliott.
Norah Jones - "Don't Know Why"
"Don't Know Why" by Norah Jones would go on to win a Grammy for 2002's Record of the Year.
Emo
In the summer of 2002, a rock music genre called Emo began to rise in popularity.
Basic Facts
Basic facts and information about this date:
17 years, 5 months and 3 days have passed since the 26th of September, 2002.
Week Number: This date occurred during Week 39 of 2002.
Leap Year: 2002 was NOT a leap year.
Age: Anyone born on the 26th of September, 2002, will be 17 years of age.
People born in 2002 belong to the "Generation Z" generation.
Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 1032994800.
Around This Time...
Notable events that occurred around the 26th of September, 2002:
12th of October, 2002: 202 people are killed on the Indonesian island of Bali when an Islamist group detonates three bombs in the tourist district of Kuta.
26th of September, 2016: 84 million people tune in to watch the first U.S. presidential debate.
How old was I?
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Videos
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Time Difference & Statistics
Here are some fun statistics about the 26th of September, 2002.
6,365 days have passed since this date.
549,939,600 seconds have passed since the 26th of September, 2002.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 641,596,200 times.
Since the 26th of September, 2002, earth has travelled approximately 283,768,833,600 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 91,656,600 times.
If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 47,294,806 steps. That's about 21,020 miles!
Since this date, 6,599,275 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!
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