Historical Events
- A group of Iraqis opposed to the regime of Saddam Hussein take over the Iraqi Embassy in Berlin for five hours before releasing their hostages and surrendering.
Famous Deaths
- Harry Wich, Dutch painter and set designer, dies at 76
Died in 2002 2002 Highlights
About August 20, 2002
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 21 years, 8 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Dilemma - Nelly Featuring Kelly Rowland
#1 Song: Round Round - Sugababes
