What happened this day in history December 27, 2002

What are the important events that happened on December 27, 2002? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

December 27, 2002: Facts & Myths About This Day

December 27, 2002 is the 361st day of the year 2002 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 4 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Friday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is December 14, 2002 – a Friday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 17,349,120 minutes 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 ‘trihectahexacontahenagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Cent every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $66.94. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Capricorn is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Turquoise is the modern birthstone for this month. Onyx 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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December 27, 2002 Historical Events

  • 2002
    The company Clonaid announces that it has successfully cloned a human being, although it has never presented any verifiable evidence.
  • 2002
    Two truck bombs kill 72 and wound 200 at the pro-Moscow headquarters of the Chechen government in Grozny, Chechnya.

Who died on December 27, 2002?

  • 2002
    George Roy Hill, American film director (b. 1922)

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