Historical Events
- 32-year old reliever Robb Nen becomes 16th and youngest closer to record 300 career saves as he protects Giants 11-10 lead v Cubs
Famous Deaths
- Edsger Dijkstra, Dutch computer scientist (b. 1930)
Died in 2002 2002 Highlights
About August 6, 2002
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 21 years, 9 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Hot In Herre - Nelly
- #1 Song: Colourblind - Darius