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Born on Thursday January 10, 2002
- Maaike Fettje VROEMEN, Amsterdam (NL/NH) († 2003)
Died on Thursday January 10, 2002
- Albertha Lamberdina Boers (82), Hardenberg
- Aaltje Anna Jacoba Iedema (78), Bietigheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Duitsland
- Aalt Siebrand (81), Zaandam, NH Nederland
- Berendina Aartje Maria Meijer (91), Ammerzoden
- Albert Borger (88), Hardenberg
- Antoon Johan van den Bongaard (76)
- Arnoud Wilhelmus Rooijackers (63), Wehl
- Antoon Hardeman (59), Zeist, Utrecht, Nederland
- Alexander Pieter Leendert Frederik Wille VERDONK (26), Christchurche (N-Z)
- Amos L. Zeke Smith (78)
Born on January 10
- 1987 » César Cielo, Brazilian swimmer
- 1988 » Leonard Patrick Komon, Kenyan runner
- 1988 » Vladimir Zharkov, Russian ice hockey player
- 1989 » Emily Meade, American actress
- 1989 » Kyle Reimers, Australian footballer
- 1990 » Cody Walker, Australian rugby league player
- 1990 » Ishiura Masakatsu, Japanese sumo wrestler
- 1990 » John Carlson, American ice hockey player
- 1990 » Mirko Bortolotti, Italian racing driver
- 1991 » Chad Townsend, Australian rugby league player
Died on January 10
- 1997 » Alexander R. Todd, Baron Todd, Scottish-English biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1907)
- 1997 » Elspeth Huxley, Kenyan-English journalist and author (b. 1907)
- 1997 » Sheldon Leonard, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1907)
- 1999 » Edward Williams, Australian lieutenant, pilot, and judge (b. 1921)
- 2000 » Sam Jaffe, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1901)
- 2004 » Spalding Gray, American actor and screenwriter (b. 1941)
- 2005 » Jack Horner, American journalist (b. 1912)
- 2005 » Princess Joséphine Charlotte of Belgium (b. 1927)
- 2005 » Wasyly, Ukrainian-Canadian bishop (b. 1909)
- 2007 » Carlo Ponti, Italian film producer (b. 1912)
Names that were popular for boys in 2002
- Thomas
- Lucas
- Daan
- Lars
- Ruben
- Tim
- David
- Thijs
- Jan
- Jens
- Tom
- Robin
- Niels
- Luuk
- Rens
- Stijn
Names that were popular for girls in 2002
- Amber
- Lisa
- Femke
- Anna
- Emma
- Sanne
- Julia
- Eloise
- Eva
- Laura
- Sarah
- Isabella
- Anne
- Fleur
- Iris
- Lotte
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 2002
- Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, August 3, 1998 to Monday, July 22, 2002 the cabinet Kok II, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, July 22, 2002 to Tuesday, May 27, 2003 the cabinet Balkenende I, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 16.1 million citizens.
- January 17 » Mount Nyiragongo erupts in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, displacing an estimated 400,000 people.
- June 10 » The first direct electronic communication experiment between the nervous systems of two humans is carried out by Kevin Warwick in the United Kingdom.
- July 15 » "American Taliban" John Walker Lindh pleads guilty to supplying aid to the enemy and to possession of explosives during the commission of a felony.
- September 26 » The overcrowded Senegalese ferry, MVLe Joola, capsizes off the coast of the Gambia killing more than 1,000.
- November 18 » Iraq disarmament crisis: United Nations weapons inspectors led by Hans Blix arrive in Iraq.
- December 23 » A U.S. MQ-1 Predator is shot down by an Iraqi MiG-25 in the first combat engagement between a drone and conventional aircraft.
Weather January 10, 2002
The temperature on January 10, 2002 was between -3.0 °C and 2.0 °C and averaged -0.5 °C. There was 3.5 hours of sunshine (43%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.