Historical Events
Grammy Awards
44th Grammy Awards: "Walk On"; Alicia Keys win
- Godhra train burning, a Muslim mob kills 59 Hindu pilgrims returning from Ayodhya
- Ryanair Flight 296 catches fire in London Stansted Airport. Subsequent investigations criticize Ryanair's handling of the evacuation.
Music History
Singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell receives Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
Famous Deaths
Spike Milligan (1918-2002)
Irish-British actor and comedian (The Goon Show, 3 Musketeers), dies of kidney failure at 83
Died in 2002 2002 Highlights
About February 27, 2002
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 22 years, 2 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: Always On Time - Ja Rule Featuring Ashanti
#1 Song: World Of Our Own - Westlife
