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What was the year 2002 of?
Horse
The Horse is the seventh in the 12-year cycle of the Chinese zodiac signs. The Years of the Horse include 1918, 1930, 1942, 1954, 1966, 1978, 1990, 2002, 2014, 2026……Year of the Horse.
| Horse Year | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Start | Feb.12,2002 |
| End | Jan.31,2003 |
| Element | Water |
What major world events happened in 2003?
The Space Shuttle Columbia disaster takes place on February 1st. NASA’s STS-107 mission carried seven crew members (Rick Husband, William McCool, David Brown, Kalpana Chawla, Michael Anderson, Laurel Clark, and Ilan Ramon) into space where they conducted scientific experiments for 16 days.
Who was president Nov 2002?
2002 United States elections
| Election day | November 5 |
| Incumbent president | George W. Bush (Republican) |
| Next Congress | 108th |
| Senate elections | |
|---|---|
| Overall control | Republican gain |
What big event happened in 2004?
The 2004 United States presidential election is held. The United States re-elects George W. Bush of the Republican Party to a second term as President of the United States, defeating John Kerry. 11 American states ban gay marriage.
Who was government in 2002 Australia?
| 2002 in Australia | |
|---|---|
| Monarchy | Elizabeth II |
| Governor-General | Peter Hollingworth |
| Prime minister | John Howard |
| Population | 19,640,979 |
What was the most important event in 2002?
What Happened In History Year 2002 Historical Events for the Year 2002 1st January » Taiwan officially joins the World Trade Organization, as Chinese Taipei. 1st January » The Treaty on Open Skies named Open Skies mutual surveillance treaty, initially signed in 1992, officially comes into force.
What was the International Year of mountains in 2002?
2002 was designated as the International Year of Ecotourism and the International Year of Mountains.
Where did the 2002 FIFA World Cup take place?
May 31 – June 30 – The 2002 FIFA World Cup takes place in South Korea and Japan; which is ultimately won by Brazil. 2002 FIFA World Cup: The South Koreans achieve their first ever FIFA World Cup match victory (not the whole tournament).
Who was President of the United States in 2002?
In January of 2002, only a few months after the World Trade Center tragedy of September 11, 2001, United States President George W. Bush makes one of the most memorable State of the Union Addresses of any president.