Historical Events
28th People's Choice Awards
28th People's Choice Awards: Tom Hanks & Julia Roberts win (Dramatic Motion Picture) and Kelsey Grammer, Ray Romano & Jennifer Aniston win (TV)
Schottenheimer Fired
In a controversial move, Marty Schottenheimer is fired as head coach of the Washington Redskins after just one season
Famous Deaths
- Frank Shuster, Canadian comedian (Wayne and Shuster), dies at 85
- Gregorio Fuentes, Cuban fisherman, reputed model for Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea (b. 1897)
- Kurt Brüggemann, German composer, conductor, and music educator, dies at 93
- Ted Demme, American film director, dies at 38
Died in 2002 2002 Highlights
About January 13, 2002
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 22 years, 3 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
- #1 Song: U Got It Bad - Usher
- #1 Song: More Than A Woman - Aaliyah