Historical Events
- Earth Summit 2002 begins in Johannesburg, South Africa
Famous Birthdays
- Lil Tecca [Tyler-Justin Anthony Sharpe], American rapper (Ransom), born in Queens, New York
Famous Deaths
- Bea Barrett, American golfer (Western Open 1938), dies at 85
- Miguel Querol Gavalda, Spanish musicologist and composer, dies at 90
Died in 2002 2002 Highlights
About August 26, 2002
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 21 years, 8 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Virgo
Holidays: Late Summer Bank Holiday (United Kingdom)
Music Charts
#1 Song: Dilemma - Nelly Featuring Kelly Rowland
#1 Song: Crossroads - Blazin' Squad
