Historical Events
- TAME Flight 120, a Boeing 727-100 crashes in the Andes mountains in southern Colombia killing 92
Famous Deaths
- Astrid Lindgren, Swedish children book author (Pippi Longstocking), dies at 94
Died in 2002 2002 Highlights
About January 28, 2002
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 22 years, 3 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Aquarius
Holidays: Australia Day (Australia)
Music Charts
- #1 Song: U Got It Bad - Usher
- #1 Song: Hero - Enrique Iglesias