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Contents 1 Events 1.1 January 1, 2002 1.2 January 2, 2002 1.3 January 3, 2002 1.4 January 4, 2002 1.5 January 8, 2002 1.6 January 20, 2002 1.7 January 23, 2002 1.8 January 24, 2002 1.9 January 29, 2002 2 Topics in the news in January 2002

Events

See also:

• Timeline of the War in Afghanistan (January 2002)

January 1, 2002

• Euro banknotes and coins become legal tender in 12 member states of the European Union. Events in January Holidays New Year's Day - January 1 Coptic Christmas - January 7 See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. December 2001: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - February 2002: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - March 2002: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September April 2002: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September May 2002: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September June 2002: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September July 2002: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September August 2002: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September September 2002: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - October 2002: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - November 2002: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - December 2002: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - This is a Timeline of the history of Afghanistan in January 2002. New Year See also New Year The Ancient Romans began their consular year on January 1st since 153 BC See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Please update other articles as well to avoid contradiction within Wikipedia e The European Union ( EU) is a political and economic union of twenty-seven member states, located primarily in

January 2, 2002

• Sci Fi Channel's programming block of daily marathons, S.C.I.F.I. World, ends. Events 366 - The Alamanni cross the frozen Rhine River in large numbers invading the Roman Empire. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. SCIFI World was a daytime programming schedule for the Sci Fi Channel that started on July 17 2000

January 3, 2002

• Beer brewer Freddy Heineken (grandson of the brewery's founder) died in his home at the age of 78. Events 1431 - Joan of Arc is handed over to the Bishop Pierre Cauchon. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Alfred Henry (Freddy Heineken ( November 4, 1923, Amsterdam, Netherlands – January 3 2002) was a major stock holder

January 4, 2002

• U. Events 46 BC - Titus Labienus defeats Julius Caesar in the Battle of Ruspina. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. S. officials announce they have custody of Ibn al-Shaykh al-Libi. Ibn al-Shaykh al-Libi ( ابن الشیخ اللبّی) was a Libyan paramilitary trainer for Al-Qaeda.
• The Israeli Army seizes the Karine A on the Red Sea, claiming the arms on the ship were bound for the Palestinian Authority. The Israel Defense Forces ( IDF) (צְבָא הַהֲגָנָה לְיִשְׂרָאֵל, lit The Red Sea is a Salt water Inlet of the Indian Ocean between Africa and Asia. A weapon is a Tool used either in Hunting, or attack or defence in Combat for the purpose of subduing enemy personnel or to destroy enemy weapons
• Tom Daschle accuses President Bush and the Republicans of having caused the "most dramatic fiscal deterioration in our nation's history. Thomas Andrew Daschle (born December 9, 1947) is a former US Senator and Senate Majority Leader from South Dakota. George Walker Bush ( born July 6 1946 is the forty-third and current President of the United States. "
• The United States Department of Labor announces that the United States unemployment rate rose to 5. The United States Department of Labor is a Cabinet department of the United States government responsible for occupational safety wage and hour standards 8% in December.
• U2, India.Arie, and Alicia Keys lead the nominations for the 44th Grammy Awards from the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. IndiaArie (born India Arie Simpson on October 3 1975) is an American soul, R&B, and Neo soul Singer-songwriter Alicia J Augello-Cook (born January 25 1981 professionally known as Alicia Keys, is an American R&B, soul, and Neo soul The 44th Grammy Awards were held on February 27, 2002. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the previous year The National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences Inc is known variously as The Recording Academy or NARAS.
• The movies Impostor, Eisenstein, Black Hawk Down, and Gosford Park are released in the U. An impostor or imposter is a person who pretends to be somebody else often to try to gain financial or social advantages through Social engineering, but just as often Eisenstein is a 2000 film about Sergei Eisenstein, starring Simon McBurney, Raymond Coulthard and Jacqueline McKenzie. Black Hawk Down is a 2001 Academy Award -winning War film directed by Ridley Scott, based on the book Black Hawk Down a Gosford Park is a 2001 film directed by Robert Altman. The Screenplay is by Julian Fellowes, based on an idea by Altman and producer S.

January 8, 2002

• Fast-food restaurant chain Wendy's founder Dave Thomas dies at 69. Events 871 - Battle of Ashdown - Ethelred of Wessex defeats a Danish invasion army See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Wendy's is an international chain of Fast food Restaurants founded by Dave Thomas in 1969 in Columbus Ohio. David "Dave" Thomas ( July 2, 1932 January 8, 2002) was an American restaurateur and Philanthropist.
• Ozzie Smith is elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame
• Michael Jordan's wife files for divorce. Osborne Earl "Ozzie" Smith (born December 26) is a retired American professional Baseball player who played Shortstop for Major League Baseball Michael Jeffrey Jordan (born February 17 1963 is a retired American professional Basketball player and active businessman

January 20, 2002

• Speed skating: world championships sprint, Hamar, Norway. Events 250 - Emperor Decius begins a widespread persecution of Christians in Rome. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Speed skating or speedskating is a competitive form of Skating in which the competitors race each other in travelling a certain distance is a town and municipality in the county of Hedmark, Norway. Hamar was separated from Vang as a city and municipality of its own in Norway ( Norwegian: Norge ( Bokmål) or Noreg ( Nynorsk) officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Constitutional Katriona Lemay-Doan of Canada wins in the women's event (2. Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page Andrea Nuyt, Neth. , 3. Anzhela Kotyuaga, Bel. ), Jeremy Wotherspoon, also of Canada becomes the champion in the men's competition (2. Casey Fitzrandolph, USA, 3. Michael Ireland, Can. ).

January 23, 2002

• Kenneth Lay, CEO of the bankrupt Enron Corporation, resigns. Events 393 - Roman Emperor Theodosius I proclaims his nine year old son Honorius co-emperor See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Kenneth Lee "Ken" Lay ( April 15, 1942 Enron Creditors Recovery Corporation (formerly Enron Corporation, former NYSE ticker symbol ENE was an American Energy company based in

January 24, 2002

• Enron hearings begin. Events 41 - Gaius Caesar (Caligula, known for his eccentricity and cruel Despotism, is Assassinated by his disgruntled See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Enron Creditors Recovery Corporation (formerly Enron Corporation, former NYSE ticker symbol ENE was an American Energy company based in
• Terrorist suspect John Walker Lindh's hearing begins. John Phillip Walker Lindh (born February 9, 1981) is an American who was captured during the 2001 invasion of Afghanistan while serving

January 29, 2002

• George W. Bush delivered his State of the Union Address to Congress. Events 904 - Sergius III comes out of retirement to take over the papacy from the deposed Antipope Christopher. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. George Walker Bush ( born July 6 1946 is the forty-third and current President of the United States.

Topics in the news in January 2002

• Geography:
  • Re airport security bill: Reagan National Airport
  • Re germ warfare: Iraq - North Korea
• Law: anti-terrorism legislation
• Organizations, governmental and professional: Air Transport Association - American Automobile Association - House of Lords - United States Department of Transportation
• People: Yasser Arafat - Caroline Dickinson - Saddam Hussein - Shimon Peres - Colin Powell - Condoleezza Rice - Nabil Shaath - Ariel Sharon
• Concepts:
  • Military and defense: biological weapons program - sniffer dogs - weapons of mass destruction - x-ray searching
  • Other: airline baggage - bounty - bounty hunter - sniffer dog - x-ray searching

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