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Born on Friday October 4, 2002
- Danielle Veninga, stadskanaal
Died on Friday October 4, 2002
- Arie de Joode (84), Gorinchem, Gemeente Gorinchem, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
- Arie de Joode (84), Gorinchem
- Charles R. Kopta (86)
- Agnes Allegonda Maria Nathalie van Meeuwen (89), Winterswijk,Gemeente Winterswijk,Gelderland,Netherlands
- Daniël Dirks (76), Hoogvliet, Nederland
- Cornelis Rus (74), Schagen, Nederland
- antonia hendrina leonie nillesen (78), weert
- Annie Petronella van der Aa (89), Tilburg
- Catharina Nelie Kool (60), Den Oever
- Aafke van Zanten (86), Uithuizermeeden (gem. Het Hogeland)
Born on October 4
- 1988 » Caner Erkin, Turkish footballer
- 1988 » Derrick Rose, American basketball player
- 1988 » Evgeni Krasnopolski, Israeli figure skater
- 1988 » Melissa Benoist, American actress and singer
- 1989 » Dakota Johnson, American model and actress
- 1990 » Sergey Shubenkov, Russian hurdler
- 1990 » Signy Aarna, Estonian footballer
- 1993 » Mitchell Swepson, Australian cricketer
- 1995 » Mikolas Josef, Czech Republic singer and songwriter
- 1997 » Rishabh Pant, Indian Cricketer
Died on October 4
- 1999 » Bernard Buffet, French painter and illustrator (b. 1928)
- 1999 » Erik Brødreskift, Norwegian drummer (b. 1969)
- 2000 » Michael Smith, English-Canadian biochemist and geneticist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1932)
- 2000 » Yu Kuo-hwa, Chinese politician, 32nd Premier of the Republic of China (b. 1914)
- 2001 » Ahron Soloveichik, Russian rabbi and scholar (b. 1917)
- 2001 » Blaise Alexander, American race car driver (b. 1976)
- 2001 » John Collins, American guitarist (b. 1913)
- 2002 » André Delvaux, Belgian-Spanish director and screenwriter (b. 1926)
- 2003 » Sid McMath, American lawyer and politician, 34th Governor of Arkansas (b. 1912)
- 2004 » Gordon Cooper, American colonel, engineer, and astronaut (b. 1927)
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
- Femke
- Lisa
- 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.
- April 4 » The Angolan government and UNITA rebels sign a peace treaty ending the Angolan Civil War.
- 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 27 » Ukraine airshow disaster: A Sukhoi Su-27 fighter crashes during an air show at Lviv, Ukraine killing 77 and injuring more than 500 others, making it the deadliest air show disaster in history.
- October 11 » A bomb attack in a shopping mall in Finland kills seven.
- November 4 » Chinese authorities arrest cyber-dissident He Depu for signing a pro-democracy letter to the 16th Communist Party Congress.
- December 18 » California gubernatorial recall: Then Governor of California Gray Davis announces that the state would face a record budget deficit of $35 billion, roughly double the figure reported during his reelection campaign one month earlier.
Weather October 4, 2002
The temperature on October 4, 2002 was between 5.3 °C and 17.8 °C and averaged 11.6 °C. There was 7.5 hours of sunshine (65%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.