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Contents 1 Events 1.1 July 1, 2002 1.2 July 2, 2002 1.3 July 5, 2002 1.4 July 8, 2002 1.5 July 9, 2002 1.6 July 10, 2002 1.7 July 14, 2002 1.8 July 15, 2002 1.9 July 18, 2002 1.10 July 22, 2002 1.11 July 23, 2002 1.12 July 24, 2002 1.13 July 25, 2002 1.14 July 27, 2002 1.15 July 28, 2002 1.16 July 29, 2002 1.17 July 30, 2002 1.18 July 31, 2002

Events

See also:

• Timeline of the War in Afghanistan (July 2002)

July 1, 2002

• A Russian Tupolev Tu-154 airliner and a Boeing 757 operated by DHL collide at 35,000ft over Uberlingen, due to failure of correct communication from ground-to-air. Events in July The traditional period known as "fence month" (the closed season for deer in England ended July 9 (date varied See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. January 2002: ← - 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 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 July 2002. "July 1st" redirects here For the Ayumi Hamasaki song see H (song. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout DHL (originally standing for Dalsey Hillblom and Lynn) is a Deutsche Post World Net company of Germany that provides international mail Bashkirian Airlines Flight 2937, registration RA-85816 was a Tupolev 154M passenger jet en route from Moscow, Russia, to Barcelona Überlingen is a city in the Bodensee district in Baden-Württemberg in southwestern Germany. The 69 people aboard the Tupolev (mainly Russian schoolchildren) and the two pilots of the Boeing are all killed.

July 2, 2002

• Nicotine water is ruled illegal by the Food and Drug Administration. Events 310 - Pope Miltiades is elected 626 - In fear of assassination Li Shimin ambushes and kills his rival See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar.
• Entertainment - Yahoo! Internet Life magazine folds. See also Entertainment (disambiguation and The Entertainer (disambiguation Entertainment is an activity designed to give people Yahoo! Internet Life was a monthly Magazine published by Ziff-Davis, which licensed the name from Yahoo!, a well known search engine
• Medicine - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) of the United States will be headed by an infectious disease expert. Medicine is the art and science of healing It encompasses a range of Health care practices evolved to maintain and restore Human Health by the The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (or CDC) is an agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services based in unincorporated The United States of America —commonly referred to as the An infectious disease is a clinically evident Disease resulting from the presence of Pathogenic microbial agents including Pathogenic viruses Pathogenic
• Technology - A US federal judge decided that Microsoft is not required to reveal its lobbying contacts. Technology is a broad concept that deals with a Species ' usage and knowledge of Tools and Crafts and how it affects a species' ability to control and adapt The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational Computer technology Corporation, which rose to dominate the Home computer Lobbying includes all attempts to influence Legislators and officials whether by other legislators constituents or organized groups

July 5, 2002

• Recent celebrity deaths: Ted Williams, baseball player, aged 83. Events 1295 - Scotland and France form an alliance the beginnings of the Auld Alliance, against England. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. The following is a list of notable deaths in 2008. Names are listed by date of death not the date it was announced Theodore Samuel "Ted" Williams ( August 30, 1918 – July 5, 2002) also nicknamed The Kid, the Splendid Splinter Baseball is a Bat-and-ball Sport played between two teams of nine players each

July 8, 2002

• Organization of African Unity disbanded, African Union created. Events 939 - The Major Occultation or Ghaybat el-Kubra of Muhammad al-Mahdi 1099 - First Crusade: 15000 See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. The Organisation of African Unity ( OAU) or Organisation de l'Unité Africaine ( OUA) was established on 25 May 1963. The African Union (abbreviated AU in English, and UA in its other working languages is a Confederation consisting of 53  African

July 9, 2002

• George W. Bush gives a stern speech addressing American accountancy scandals. Events 455 - Roman military commander Avitus is proclaimed Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. 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. Accounting scandals, or corporate accounting scandals are political and business scandals which arise with the disclosure of misdeeds by trusted executives
• Recent celebrity deaths: Rod Steiger, American actor, aged 77. The following is a list of notable deaths in 2008. Names are listed by date of death not the date it was announced Rod Steiger ( April 14, 1925 – July 9, 2002) was an American Academy Award -winning Actor known for his An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works

July 10, 2002

• Michel Brunet, a paleontologist at the University of Poitiers, France, announced in the journal Nature that a 7-million-year-old skull found in the desert of Chad is the earliest hominid fossil ever found. Events 48 BC - Battle of Dyrrhachium, Julius Caesar barely avoids a catastrophic defeat to Pompey in Macedonia. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Michel Brunet is a French Paleontologist and a professor at the Collège de France. Palaeontology redirects here For the Scientific journal, see Palaeontology (journal. The University of Poitiers (Université de Poitiers is a University located in Poitiers, France. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Nature is a prominent Scientific journal, first published on 4 November 1869 Chad (Tchad تشاد Tshād) officially known as the Republic of Chad, is a Landlocked country in Central Africa. FOSSIL is a standard protocol for allowing serial communication for Telecommunications programs under the DOS Operating system. But he was immediately met by a firestorm of criticism from other scientists who claim that it is merely the skull of an ape, possibly a proto-gorilla. Gorillas, the largest of the living Primates are ground-dwelling Herbivores that inhabit the Forests of Africa.
• The Free Software Initiative of Japan was founded. The Free Software Initiative of Japan are a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting Free Software growth and development

July 14, 2002

• French president Jacques Chirac misses a would-be assassin's bullet during Bastille Day celebrations. Events 1223 - Louis VIII becomes King of France upon the death of his father Philip II of France. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. AssassiNation is the sixth album by Krisiun, released in 2006 on Century Media. Bastille Day is the French national holiday, celebrated on 14 July each year.

July 15, 2002

• John Walker Lindh, the so-called "American Taliban", pled guilty to two charges, and prosecutors dropped the rest. Events 1099 - First Crusade: Christian soldiers take the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem after the final See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. John Phillip Walker Lindh (born February 9, 1981) is an American who was captured during the 2001 invasion of Afghanistan while serving The Taliban ( طالبان, also anglicised as Taleban; translation "students" is a Sunni Islamist, predominately He will be sentenced in October. October events and holidays Children's Book Week ( England) - First Week of October National Day ( China People's Republic

July 18, 2002

• Patents: Forgent Networks has asserted that it owns and will enforce patent rights on the widely used JPEG image compression standard which is used widely on the World Wide Web. Events 390 BC - Roman - Gaulish Wars Battle of the Allia - a Roman army is defeated by raiding Gauls, See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. A patent is a set of Exclusive rights granted by a State to an inventor or his assignee for a fixed period of time in exchange for a disclosure of an Asure Software ( is a Software company which has licensing as its primary revenue source A patent is a set of Exclusive rights granted by a State to an inventor or his assignee for a fixed period of time in exchange for a disclosure of an Image compression is the application of Data compression on Digital images In effect the objective is to reduce redundancy of the image data in order to be able to The World Wide Web (commonly shortened to the Web) is a system of interlinked Hypertext documents accessed via the Internet. The announcement has created a furore remisicent of Unisys' attempts to assert its rights over the GIF image compression standard. Unisys Corporation ( based in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, United States, and incorporated in Delaware, is a global provider of information technology
• Muslim missile engineer Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam is elected president of India, to be sworn into office July 25. A Muslim (مسلم pronounced Muslim, not Muzlim) is an adherent of the Religion Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam (அவுல் பகீர் ஜைனுலாப்தீன் அப்துல் கலாம் born October 15 1931 Tamil Nadu India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country

July 22, 2002

• A few hours after the spiritual leader of Hamas, Ahmed Yassin, offered to halt all suicide attacks in exchange for full Israeli withdrawal from the West Bank and Gaza Strip, an Israeli F-16 jet dropped a bomb into a densely populated residential area of Gaza City. Events 1099 - First Crusade: Godfrey of Bouillon is elected the first Defender of the Holy Sepulchre of The Kingdom of See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Sheikh Ahmed Ismail Yassin (1937 – March 22 2004 ( Arabic: ar الشيخ أحمد ياسين was the co-founder with Abdel Aziz al-Rantissi, of Hamas Gaza (غزة, עַזָּה ʕazzā is the largest city in the Gaza Strip and the Palestinian territories. Fifteen people were killed, including Salah Shehade (the leader of Hamas's military wing, the Izz ad-Din el-Qasam Brigades), and more than 100 others were wounded. Salah Mustafa Muhammad Shehade (or Shehadeh) ( Arabic: صلاح مصطفى محمد شحادة (born in Gaza on February 24 1953 Ḥamas (ar حركة حماس acronym ar حركة المقاومة Nine of the dead were children, including Mohammed al-Huwaiti (aged 4), his brother Subhi (aged 3), Ayman Mattar (aged 1) and Dunya Rami Mattar (aged 3 months). The United Nations swiftly condemned the action as a flagrant violation of international law. The United Nations ( UN) is an International organization whose stated aims are to facilitate cooperation in International law, International security Ariel Sharon, Israel's Prime Minister, said it was "one of our biggest successes," though the Prime Minister's office later added, "it is well known he regrets the killing of civilians. (אריאל For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Israel topics. " [1]
• An earthquake (magnitude 4. An earthquake is the result of a sudden release of energy in the Earth 's crust that creates Seismic waves Earthquakes are recorded with a Seismometer The Richter magnitude scale, or more correctly local magnitude M L scale assigns a single number to quantify the amount of seismic energy released 7) hits parts of Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. The Kingdom of Belgium is a Country in northwest Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts its headquarters as well as those The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands
• Accounting scandals: WorldCom has filed for bankruptcy protection, in the largest corporate insolvency ever. Accounting scandals, or corporate accounting scandals are political and business scandals which arise with the disclosure of misdeeds by trusted executives MCI Inc is an American Telecommunications company that is headquartered in Ashburn Virginia. Bankruptcy is a legally declared inability or impairment of ability of an individual or organization to pay their Creditors Creditors may file a bankruptcy petition against Insolvency means the inability to pay one's debts This is defined in two different waysCash flow insolvency unable to pay debts as they fall dueBalance sheet insolvency
• Harry Potter. Harry Potter is a series of seven Fantasy novels written by British author J The director for the third Harry Potter film has been announced as Mexican-born Alfonso Cuarón. The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. Alfonso Cuarón Orozco (b 28 November 1961 is an Academy Award -nominated Mexican Film director, Screenwriter and Film producer Cuarón will start directing "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban" next year.
• Politics of the Netherlands. The politics of the Netherlands take place within the framework of a parliamentary Representative democracy, a Constitutional monarchy and a A new cabinet is sworn in, with Jan Peter Balkenende replacing Wim Kok as Prime Minister. A cabinet is a body of high-ranking members of Government, typically representing the executive branch. Jan Peter Balkenende (pronounced ˈjɑn ˈpetər ˈbɑɫkənɛndə) (born 7 May 1956 is a Christian Democratic politician who has been the Prime Minister of the Willem "Wim" Kok ( (born 29 September 1938 in Bergambacht) is a Dutch Politician. This article is about the government position For other uses see Prime Minister (disambiguation. He heads a coalition of three parties: Christen Democratisch Appèl, Lijst Pim Fortuyn and Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie. The Christian Democratic Appeal ( CDA) (Christen Democratisch Appèl is a Dutch Christian-democratic Political party. Pim Fortuyn List ( Lijst Pim Fortuyn, LPF is a defunct Political party in the Netherlands. The People's Party for Freedom and Democracy ( VVD) (Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie is a Dutch liberal Political party. One of the state secretaries of the new cabinet resigned a few hours later.

July 23, 2002

• Recent celebrity deaths: Chaim Potok, novelist dies of cancer at age 73
• 40 years ago today, Telstar transmits the first trans-Atlantic television signal. Events 1632 - Three hundred colonists bound for New France depart from Dieppe France. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. The following is a list of notable deaths in 2008. Names are listed by date of death not the date it was announced Chaim Potok ( February 17, 1929 - July 23, 2002) was an American Jewish Author and Rabbi. A novel (from Italian novella, Spanish novela, French nouvelle for "new" "news" or "short story Cancer (medical term Malignant Neoplasm) is a class of Diseases in which a group of cells display uncontrolled Telstar was the first active Communications satellite (launched in 1962 and the first Satellite designed to transmit telephone and high-speed data communications Television ( TV) is a widely used Telecommunication medium for sending ( Broadcasting) and receiving moving Images, either monochromatic

July 24, 2002

• First near-earth object to be given a positive rating on the Palermo Technical Impact Hazard Scale for potential Earth collision is (89959) 2002 NT₇ with a potential impact on February 1, 2019. Events 1132 - Battle of Nocera between Ranulf II of Alife and Roger II of Sicily. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Near-Earth objects ( NEOs) are Asteroids Comets and large Meteoroids whose orbits bring them close ( Perihelion distance AU The Palermo Technical Impact Hazard Scale is a Logarithmic scale used by Astronomers to rate the potential hazard of impact of a near-earth object (NEO EARTH was a short-lived Japanese vocal trio which released 6 singles and 1 album between 2000 and 2001 Events 1327 - Teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen 2019 ( MMXIX) will be a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar.
• US Congressman James Traficant was expelled from the House of Representatives on a vote of 420 to 1. The United States Congress is the bicameral Legislature of the federal government of the United States of America, consisting of two houses James Anthony Traficant Jr (born May 8, 1941) is a former Democratic Representative in the United States Congress from The United States House of Representatives is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress; the other is the Senate. Traficant had been convicted of ten federal counts of corruption.
• The major Millennium Challenge 2002 wargame run by the United States armed forces begins. Millennium Challenge 2002 ( MC02) was a major Wargame exercise conducted by the United States armed forces in mid- 2002, likely the largest such A wargame is a Game that simulates or represents a Military operation. The United States Armed Forces are the overall unified military forces of the United States

July 25, 2002

• A US proposal to delay adoption of a new United Nations anti-torture pact was defeated 15-29, after which the pact was adopted by the Economic and Social Council. Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The United Nations ( UN) is an International organization whose stated aims are to facilitate cooperation in International law, International security Torture, according to the United Nations Convention Against Torture, is "any act by which severe pain or suffering, whether physical or mental is intentionally The US cited concerns that, if adopted by the General Assembly, American state prisons and other facilities may become subject to inspection.
• Open source: Streaming media company RealNetworks has announced that it will support the free software Ogg Vorbis audio compression technology as part of its new open-source initiative. Open source is a development methodology which offers practical accessibility to a product's source (goods and knowledge Streaming multimedia is Multimedia that is constantly received by and normally presented to an end-user while it is being delivered by a streaming provider (the RealNetworks ( is a provider of Internet media delivery software and services based in Seattle, United States. Free software or software libre is Software that can be used studied and modified without restriction and which can be copied and redistributed in modified or unmodified Vorbis is a free and open source, lossy audio Codec project headed by the Xiph This will provide a mass market for the Vorbis technology, allowing it access to network effects which may make it a serious competitor to Microsoft's closed technologies. In Economics and Business, a network effect (also called network externality) is the effect that one user of a good or service has Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational Computer technology Corporation, which rose to dominate the Home computer

July 27, 2002

• Ukraine airshow disaster: A Sukhoi Su-27 fighter plane crashes into a crowd at an airshow in Lviv in Ukraine, killing at least 78 people and injuring many more. Events 1214 - Battle of Bouvines: In France, Philip II of France defeats John of England. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. The Sknyliv airshow disaster occurred on 27 July 2002 when a Ukrainian Air Force Sukhoi Su-27 of the Ukrainian Falcons crashed Lviv ( Ukrainian: Львів, L’viv, Lwów Lemberg Львов L'vov; see also other names) is a major city in western Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe.
• A series of bomb blasts have rocked the Christian districts of the city of Ambon in Indonesia in what appears to be a continuation of violence between Christian and Muslim inhabitants. The Republic of Indonesia ( (Republik Indonesia is a Country in Southeast Asia. Over the past 5 years more than 5000 people have been killed in this conflict.
• Nine American miners have been rescued from a mine in Pennsylvania, after frantic drilling by rescuers. Mining is the extraction of valuable Minerals or other geological materials from the earth usually (but not always from an Ore body Rescue refers to operations that usually involve the saving of Life, or prevention of Injury. The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ( often colloquially referred to as PA (its abbreviation by natives and Northeasterners is a state located in the Northeastern Drilling is the process of using a Drill bit in a Drill to produce cylindrical holes in solid materials such as wood or metal
• The Homeland Security Bill passes the United States House of Representatives, in a form that appears to kill Operation TIPS. The United States House of Representatives is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress; the other is the Senate. Operation TIPS, where the last part is an Acronym for the Terrorism Information and Prevention System, was designed by President George W

July 28, 2002

• Cyclist Lance Armstrong wins his fourth consecutive Tour de France. Events 1540 - Thomas Cromwell is executed at the order of Henry VIII of England on charges of Treason. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Cycling is the use of Bicycles or - less commonly - Unicycles Tricycles Quadricycles and other similar wheeled Human powered vehicles Lance Armstrong (born Lance Edward Gunderson September 18 1971 is an American professional road racing cyclist for UCI ProTeam Team Astana History See also:CategoryTour de France by year The dominant sports newspaper in France

July 29, 2002

• England beats India in the first cricket Test match of the series. Events 1014 - Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars: Battle of Kleidion: Byzantine emperor Basil II inflicts a decisive defeat See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country Cricket is a bat-and-ball team Sport that originated in England and is now played in more than 100 countries

July 30, 2002

• Pope John Paul II canonizes Pedro de San Jose Betancur. Events 1419 - First Defenestration of Prague. 1502 - Christopher Columbus lands at Guanaja in the Bay Islands off See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Pope
• Greek electronic game ban: The bill 3037/2002, a controversial attempt to fight illegal gambling, is declared a law in Greece. In 2002 the Greek government, ostensibly in an attempt to fight illegal Gambling, passed the ambiguous and controversial law 3037/2002 which effectively Greece (Ελλάδα transliterated: Elláda, historically, Ellás,) officially the Hellenic Republic (Ελληνική Δημοκρατία
• 2002 Glasgow floods

July 31, 2002

• The Foreign Relations Committee of the United States Senate begins hearings on the proposed invasion of Iraq
• The stock market continues its recovery from the Stock market downturn of 2002
• In Mexico Pope John Paul II canonizes St. The 2002 Glasgow floods was a series of Flash floods that occurred after Thunderstorms in the Scottish Lowlands in late July and early August 2002 Events 30 BC - Battle of Alexandria: Mark Antony achieves a minor victory over Octavian 's forces but most of his army subsequently See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. The United States Senate is the Upper house of the bicameral United States Congress, the Lower house being the House of Representatives The 2003 invasion of Iraq, from March 20 to May 1 2003 was spearheaded by the United States, backed by British forces and smaller contingents from Australia A stock market, or (equity market is a private or public market for the trading of company Stock and derivatives of company The stock market downturn of 2002 (some say " Stock market crash " or " the Internet bubble bursting " is the sharp drop in stock prices during The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. Pope Juan Diego, an Indian who had a vision of the Virgin Mary, Our Lady of Guadalupe. Saint Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin (1474 – May 30, 1548) was an Indigenous Mexican who reported an apparition of the Virgin Mexico, in the second article of its Constitution, is defined as a "pluricultural" nation in recognition of the diverse ethnic groups that constitute it Our Lady of Guadalupe, also called the Virgin of Guadalupe (Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe or Virgen de Guadalupe is a 16th century Roman Catholic Mexican

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