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First flight of the ESC-A variant of the Ariane 5 is a failure, with the rocket and the two communications satellites it was carrying destroyed a few minutes after lift-off from Kourou, French Guiana.
December 2002 was the twelfth and final month of that common year. The month, which began on a Sunday , ended on a Tuesday after 31 days. Portal:Current events
September 11 – Thousands of people in New York City and across the nation attend ceremonies as the United States commemorates the first anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. September 12 – Iraq disarmament crisis : U.S. President George W. Bush addresses the U.N., and challenges its members to confront the "grave and gathering danger" of Iraq ...
December 2002 sports events in the United States (31 P) C. December 2002 crimes in the United States (3 P) ... This page was last edited on 31 January 2025, at 11:23 ...
December 11 is the 345th day of the year ... 1893 – Leo Ornstein, Russian-American pianist and composer (d. 2002) 1897 – Ronald Skirth, English soldier (d. 1977)
Former New York Giants defensive end Strahan broke Gastineau's sack record in January 2002. It was the final game of the 2001 regular season, and late in the fourth quarter of the match-up between ...
Then in December, the church saw its first leader in centuries from outside its own membership when the Welsh Rowan Williams was confirmed as Archbishop of Canterbury. [9]: 447 Islam grappled with the aftermath of the September 11 attacks in 2002, facing both the expansion of Islamic terrorism and of United States military action in combating it.
Typhoon Pongsona was the last typhoon of the 2002 Pacific typhoon season, and was the second costliest United States disaster in 2002, only behind Hurricane Lili. [1] The name "Pongsona" was contributed by North Korea for the Pacific tropical cyclone list and is the Korean name for the garden balsam. [2]