What happened on Thursday August 29, 2002?

Here's what happened on August 29, 2002:

• US Navy discovers Japanese midget submarine from Pearl Harbor attack On August 29, 2002, researchers from the University of Hawaii's Hawaii Undersea Research Laboratory discovered a Japanese midget submarine off the coast of Pearl Harbor. This submarine was part of the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, marking the first American-caused casualties in the Pacific Theater of World War II. source: en.wikipedia.org
• Swissair files for bankruptcy and ceases operations Swissair, the national airline of Switzerland, filed for bankruptcy on August 29, 2002, and ceased operations. The airline had been facing financial difficulties due to the economic downturn and the aftermath of the September 11 attacks. source: reuters.com
• 19th MTV Video Music Awards held in New York City The 19th MTV Video Music Awards took place on August 29, 2002, at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. Hosted by Jimmy Fallon, the ceremony honored the best music videos from June 9, 2001, to May 31, 2002. Eminem won four awards, including Video of the Year for "Without Me," and Shakira received seven nominations, the most of any artist. source: en.wikipedia.org
• Death of Alan MacNaughtan, Scottish Actor Alan MacNaughtan, a notable Scottish actor who had a distinguished career in theater and television, passed away on this date. Born in 1920, he was a respected figure in the performing arts.

Events in 2002

August 29, 2002: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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August 29, 2002: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 29, 2002:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $35.02
• Apple AAPL: opens at $14.65
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $48.89
• General Electric GE: opens at $30.50
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $75.60

Exchange Rates on August 29, 2002:

• 1 USD = 118.26 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.5576 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.4953 CHF
• 1 EUR = 116.32 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6353 GBP

August 29, 2002 was a Thursday and it was the 241st day of the year 2002 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 29, 2002 can also be written as 8/29/2002 in the US and as 29/8/2002 in UK and Europe.

August 29, 2002 in August 2002 calendar

August 29, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 29, 2002 was Dilemma by Nelly, according to the music chart for the week August 26th and September 1st.

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 29, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 29, 2002 was Colourblind by Darius, according to the music chart for the week August 26th and September 1st.

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 29, 2002: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 29, 2002 was Dilemma by Nelly Featuring Kelly Rowland, according to the music chart for the week August 26th and September 1st.

1. Nelly Featuring Kelly Rowland - Dilemma
2. Nelly - Hot In Herre
3. N.O.R.E. - Nothin'
4. Ludacris Featuring Mystikal & Infamous 2.0 - Move B***h
5. Mario - Just A Friend 2002

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 29th is Virgo.

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August 29, 2002: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 29, 2002 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 29, 2002 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 29, 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 29, 2002 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 53% full, rising at 10:26 pm and setting at 01:37 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 22, 2002 while the next full moon would come on Sep 21, 2002.

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Someone born on August 29, 2002 is:

23 years 8 months old,

or 284 months and 25 days old,

or 1238 weeks and 3 days old,

or 8669 days old,

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