What happened this day in history July 22, 2002

What are the important events that happened on July 22, 2002? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

July 22, 2002: Facts & Myths About This Day

July 22, 2002 is the 203rd day of the year 2002 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 162 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Monday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is July 9, 2002 – a Monday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 285,360 hours has elapsed since midnight of January 1, 1970 – the Unix epoch.

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘dihectatrigon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Half dollar every day starting at age 4, then by now that person has accumulated $3,229.50. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Cancer is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Ruby is the modern birthstone for this month. Ruby is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Horse is the mythical animal and Water is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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July 22, 2002 Historical Events

  • 2002
    Israel kills Salah Shahade, the Commander-in-Chief of Hamas’s military arm, the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades.

Who were born on July 22, 2002?

  • 2002
    Prince Felix of Denmark, Danish royalty

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