September 30th, 2002.

Born on September 30th, 2002.

People who were born on this exact date.

• Maddie Ziegler: American dancer.

Popular songs.

On September 30th, 2002, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK.

• United States: A Moment Like This - Kelly Clarkson
• United Kingdom: The Long And Winding Road - Will & Gareth

Take me back to September 30th, 2002!

Let's go back in time!

The date is September 30th, 2002, and it's a Monday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Libra. Schools and colleges are starting again and Autumn has officially arrived. As a result, temperatures are beginning to cool and trees are starting to shed their leaves.

The earthy smells of fall have started to fill the air. In America, the song A Moment Like This by Kelly Clarkson is on top of the singles charts. Over in the UK, The Long And Winding Road by Will & Gareth is the number one hit song.

George W. Bush Jnr. is currently the President of the United States, and the movie Sweet Home Alabama is at the top of the Box Office. In the United Kingdom, Tony Blair is the current Prime Minister. In technology news, more and more people are beginning to gain access to the Internet. Internet speeds are increasing and MP3 sharing is beginning to threaten the existence of music stores.

A popular software program called LimeWire is currently being used by many people to share music, software and videos. It is also a haven for computer viruses. It's 2002, so the music charts are being dominated by the likes of Ashanti, Nickelback, Nelly, Eminem, Usher, Blu Cantrell, The Calling, Linkin Park and Jennifer Lopez. A rock music genre called "Emo" is beginning to become more and more mainstream.

If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Jam Master Jay, Lana Clarkson, Curt Hennig and Fred Rogers would all be still alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Frasier", "Becker", "The Sopranos" and "The Wire". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Crazy Taxi", "RuneScape", "Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty" and "Medal of Honor: Frontline".

Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Friends", "Dexter's Laboratory", "Dawson's Creek" and "The Cramp Twins". Popular toys at the moment include the likes of Finger skateboards, Poo-Chi (robot dog), Bratz dolls and the Nintendo GameCube.

News topics, fads & culture.

These are trending news stories and fads that were prevalent at this time. These are topics that would have been in the media on September 30th, 2002.

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  Popular cellphones in 2002.

  Popular mobile phones in 2002 included the likes of the Nokia 3310, the Nokia 6100 and the Samsung SGH-T100.

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  Emo.

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

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  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.

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  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.

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  The highest paid celebrities in 2002.

  According to Forbes, the highest paid celebrities in 2002 were Britney Spears, Tiger Woods, Steven Spielberg, Madonna, U2, NSYNC, Mariah Carey, Oprah Winfrey, Michael Jordan and Tom Hanks.

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  Who were the best NBA players in 2002?

  In 2002, the best NBA players were Tim Duncan, Shaquille O'Neal, Kobe Bryant, Tracy McGrady, Jason Kidd, Kevin Garnett, Chris Webber, Dirk Nowitzki, Gary Payton, Allen Iverson, Ben Wallace, Jermaine O'Neal, Dikembe Mutombo, Paul Pierce and Steve Nash.

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  Time Person of the Year 2002.

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

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  Anna Kournikova.

  Russian tennis player Anna Kournikova was named as FHM's sexiest woman in 2002.

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  Landline phones begin to die out.

  During this period, landline phones started to decline. This was due to the rise of personal cell phones.

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  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.

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  Who were the best football players in 2002?

  In 2002, the best soccer players were Ronaldo, Roberto Carlos, Oliver Kahn, Zinedine Zidane, Michael Ballack, Thierry Henry, Raúl, Rivaldo, Yıldıray Baştürk and Alessandro Del Piero.

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  Chicago.

  "Chicago" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2002.

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  Internet usage increases dramatically.

  From about 2002 onward, Internet usage increased dramatically across the entire world. Faster broadband networks were being rolled out, allowing users to download and stream their favorite music and videos. Social networks also started to blow up in popularity.

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  The Internet begins to hurt music stores.

  In the early-to-mid 2000s, MP3 sharing on the Internet became more and more popular. MP3 players were taking over and portable CD players such as the "Discman" were declining in popularity. During this period, it became increasingly obvious that most music stores would not survive the onslaught of the digital age.

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  The PlayStation 2 & the Xbox.

  The PlayStation 2 and the original Xbox were competing with one another during this time.

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  The iPod.

  Apple's iPod music player was released on October 23rd, 2001.

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  Nokia games such as Bounce.

  During this period, you might have been playing simple mobile games such as Nokia's "Bounce", which was first released in July of 2001.

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  MSN Messenger.

  During this period of time, a lot of people were using MSN Messenger to chat with their friends online.

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  VCRs are being phased out.

  During this period, people were still using VCRs to play movies. However, more and more households were beginning to replace them with DVD players.

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  DVDs begin to replace VCR tapes.

  In the first half of the 2000s, DVDs started to replace the older VCR tapes. As a result, people no longer had to rewind their tapes before bringing them back to the rental store.

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  Wallpaper is quickly dying off.

  During the early noughties, wallpaper was quickly disappearing from people's homes. By this stage, minimalist interior design trends were in vogue and many people had already made the switchover to using paint.

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  The Game Boy Color.

  During this time, the Game Boy Color was the go-to handheld device for gamers. Popular games included Wario Land 3, Donkey Kong Country and the various Pokémon releases.

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  Floppy disks are being phased out.

  In the late 1990s and early 2000s, the floppy disk was phased out. The emergence of the CD-RW and faster Internet speeds made the diskette redundant.

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  CD folders.

  During the late 1990s and early 2000s, many people used CD folders to store their music collections. Disc towers were also popular for albums and things such as PlayStation games.

Basic facts.

Basic facts and information about this date.

• 19 years, 9 months and 1 days have passed since September 30th, 2002.
• Week Number: This date occurred during Week 40 of 2002.
• Leap Year: 2002 was not a leap year.
• Age: A person born on September 30th, 2002 will be 19 years old.
• Generation: People born in 2002 belong to the Generation Z generation.
• Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 1033340400.

Around this time.

Notable events that happened close to September 30th, 2002.

• September 4th, 2002: Kelly Clarkson wins Season 1 of American Idol.
• September 5th, 2002: The final episode of "Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction" is aired.
• September 13th, 2002: Westlife release their song "Unbreakable".
• September 14th, 2002: Christina Aguilera releases the song "Dirrty".
• September 16th, 2002: Rapper Missy Elliott releases her single "Work It".
• September 16th, 2002: Pink releases the song "Family Portrait".
• September 17th, 2002: Eminem releases the single Cleanin' Out My Closet.
• September 20th, 2002: The first episode of Firefly is aired on Fox.
• September 23rd, 2002: The Internet browser Firefox is released.
• September 23rd, 2002: The first episode of "CSI: Miami" is aired.
• September 26th, 2002: Jennifer Lopez releases her song "Jenny from the Block".
• September 26th, 2002: 1863 people are killed when a passenger ferry capsizes off the coast of Gambia.
• This date: September 30th, 2002
• October 2nd, 2002: The D.C. sniper attacks begin.
• October 3rd, 2002: The first episode of the anime TV series "Naruto" is aired.
• October 5th, 2002: The website domain name for Gawker is registered.
• October 7th, 2002: Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo makes his professional debut.
• October 7th, 2002: 13-year-old Iran Brown is critically wounded by the D.C. snipers in Bowie, Maryland.
• October 9th, 2002: Dean Harold Meyers is shot dead by the D.C. snipers while pumping gasoline at a station near Manassas, Virginia.
• October 9th, 2002: Female serial killer Aileen Wuornos is executed by lethal injection.
• October 10th, 2002: Jay-Z and Beyonce release the song "'03 Bonnie & Clyde".
• October 11th, 2002: The Transporter (2002) is released.
• October 11th, 2002: Michael Moore releases his documentary "Bowling for Columbine".
• October 11th, 2002: Kenneth Bridges is shot dead by the D.C. snipers while pumping gas at a station near Fredericksburg, Virginia.
• October 12th, 2002: 202 people are killed on the Indonesian island of Bali when an Islamist group detonates three bombs in the tourist district of Kuta.
• October 14th, 2002: FBI intelligence analyst Linda Franklin is shot dead by the D.C. snipers at a parking lot in Home Depot in Fairfax County, Virginia.
• October 14th, 2002: British R&B collective Big Brovaz release their single "Nu Flow".
• October 18th, 2002: The Ring (2002) is released.
• October 19th, 2002: Football: Niall Quinn plays his final game.
• October 19th, 2002: Voters in Ireland accept the Treaty of Nice after a second referendum is held.
• October 20th, 2002: The first episode of Top Gear is aired on BBC.
• October 24th, 2002: The D.C. snipers (John Allen Muhammad and Lee Boyd Malvo) are arrested by authorities near Myersville, Maryland.
• October 25th, 2002: The film "Jackass: The Movie" is released.
• October 25th, 2002: New Mexico crime: Linda Henning is found guilty of the 1999 murder of Girly Chew Hossencofft.
• October 27th, 2002: Grand Theft Auto: Vice City is released.
• October 28th, 2002: The single "Lose Yourself" is released by rapper Eminem.
• October 30th, 2002: Run D.M.C. member Jam Master Jay is shot and killed in Queens, New York.

Horoscope, birthstone and birth flower information.

Zodiac and birthstone information.

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• Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on September 30th, 2002, will have the star sign Libra.
• Zodiac Element: Air.
• Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2002 was the year of the Horse (Yang Metal).
• The Life Path Number for this date is 7.
• Native American Zodiac: September 30th, 2002 falls under the Raven.
• Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of September will have the birthstone Sapphire.
• Birth flower (September): The Aster and the Morning Glory.

Personality traits.

Check out our personality summary for people who were born on September 30th, 2002.

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Photos of early 2000s fashion.

Photographs of early 2000s fashion and hairstyles.

Cars in 2002.

2002 saw the introduction of cars such as the Ford Fiesta (fifth generation), the Chevrolet Aveo, the Mazda 6, the Honda Accord (seventh generation), the Mercedes-Benz E-Class (W211) and the Cadillac CTS.

2002 - TV stations, commercials and shows.

A nostalgic video that emulates what television was like back in 2002.

Were you born on this date?

If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 2002.

This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories from their early childhood.

If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out September 30th, 2008 instead.

Weather on September 30th, 2002.

Historical weather information for September 30th, 2002.

• Dublin, Ireland: It was 19.1 degrees Celsius. There was heavy rain. It was a mostly sunny day.
• New York, USA: Temperature: 65.3 degrees Fahrenheit. 18.5 degrees Celsius. Precipitation: 0cm.
• London, England: Temperature: 15.28 degrees Celsius.

Conception dates.

Conception estimates for this date.

Warning! These conception dates are based on broad estimates.

• A baby that was born on September 30th, 2002 was most likely conceived around January 7th, 2002.
• The due date for a baby that was conceived on September 30th, 2002 is close to June 23rd, 2003.

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Time difference & statistics.

Here are some fun statistics about September 30th, 2002.

• A total of 7,214 days have passed since this date.
• 1,030 weeks have passed.
• 623,289,600 seconds have passed since the September 30th, 2002.
• If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 727,171,200 times.
• Since September 30th, 2002, the Earth has travelled approximately 321,617,433,600 miles through space.
• If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 103,881,600 times.
• If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 53,602,906 steps. That's about 23,824 miles!
• Since this date, 7,479,475 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere!

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