Famous Deaths
- Leon Hart, American College Football Hall of Fame end and fullback (Heisman Trophy 1949, Notre Dame), dies at 73
- Mike Webster, American NFL football center, 1974-90, 9X Pro Bowl, 4X Super Bowl champ (Pittsburgh Steelers), dies of a heart attack at 50; 1st former NFL-er diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE)player noted to suffer from
- Tim Rose, American singer-songwriter, dies at 62
- Youssouf Togoïmi, Chadian rebel (b. 1953)
Died in 2002 2002 Highlights
About September 24, 2002
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 21 years, 7 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Libra