Historical Events
- A MQ-1 Predator is shot down by an Iraqi MiG-25, making it the first time in history that an aircraft and a modern unmanned drone had engaged in combat
Famous Birthdays
Finn Wolfhard (21 years old)
Canadian actor (Stranger Things; It), and rock singer (Calpernia; The Aubreys), born in Vancouver, British Columbia
Famous Deaths
- Tatamkhulu Afrika, South African poet and writer, dies at 82
Died in 2002 2002 Highlights
About December 23, 2002
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 21 years, 4 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
#1 Song: Lose Yourself - Eminem
#1 Song: Sound Of The Underground - Girls Aloud
