About the day » Tuesday November 19, 2002Calender converter

• BERNARDINA JOHANNA GROTENHUIS (82), Hilversum
• Catharina Maria Kniknie (81), Oosterhout
• Alida van der Wel (100)
• Adrianus Cornelis Schoutens (95), Bergen op Zoom, N-Br, NL
• Dirkje Regterschot (84), Wapenveld (Gem. Heerde)
• Amarens ZIJLSTRA (80)
• Beert van de Brake (54)
• Aleida Wilhelmina Maria Giezen (80)
• Dirkje Regterschot (van Regteren,van Rechteren) (84), Wapenveld, Nederland
• Aäron EPSTEIN (78)

• 1990 » John Moore, American ice hockey player
• 1990 » Marquise Goodwin, American football player
• 1991 » Fabien Antunes, French footballer
• 1991 » Marina Marković, Serbian basketball player
• 1992 » Cameron Bancroft, Australian cricketer
• 1993 » Kerim Frei, Austrian footballer
• 1993 » Suso, Spanish footballer
• 1994 » Ibrahima Mbaye, Senegalese footballer
• 1995 » Vanessa Axente, Hungarian model
• 1999 » Evgenia Medvedeva, Russian figure skater

• 1999 » Alexander Liberman, Russian-American artist and publisher (b. 1912)
• 2001 » Marcelle Ferron, Canadian painter and stained glass artist (b. 1924)
• 2003 » Ian Geoghegan, Australian racing driver (b. 1940)
• 2004 » George Canseco, Filipino journalist and composer (b. 1934)
• 2004 » Helmut Griem, German actor and director (b. 1932)
• 2004 » John Vane, English pharmacologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1927)
• 2004 » Piet Esser, Dutch sculptor and academic (b. 1914)
• 2004 » Terry Melcher, American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1942)
• 2004 » Trina Schart Hyman, American author and illustrator (b. 1939)
• 2005 » Erik Balling, Danish director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1924)

1. Thomas
2. Lucas
3. Daan
4. Lars
5. Ruben
6. Tim
7. David
8. Thijs
9. Jan
10. Jens
11. Tom
12. Niels
13. Robin
14. Luuk
15. Rens
16. Sam

1. Amber
2. Femke
3. Lisa
4. Emma
5. Anna
6. Sanne
7. Eloise
8. Julia
9. Eva
10. Laura
11. Sarah
12. Isabella
13. Anne
14. Fleur
15. Lotte
16. Iris

• 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.
• March 1 » The Envisat environmental satellite successfully launches aboard an Ariane 5 rocket to reach an orbit of 800km (500mi) above the Earth, which was the then-largest payload at 10.5 m long and with a diameter of 4.57 m.
• March 19 » Zimbabwe is suspended from the Commonwealth on charges of human rights abuses and of electoral fraud, following a turbulent presidential election.
• May 25 » China Airlines Flight 611 disintegrates in mid-air and crashes into the Taiwan Strait, with the loss of all 225 people on board.
• June 22 » An earthquake measuring 6.5 M_w strikes a region of northwestern Iran killing at least 261 people and injuring 1,300 others and eventually causing widespread public anger due to the slow official response.
• June 24 » The Igandu train disaster in Tanzania kills 281, the worst train accident in African history.
• 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.

The temperature on November 19, 2002 was between 5.3 °C and 8.8 °C and averaged 7.2 °C. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.