What Happened on July 24, 2002

Historical Events

James Traficant is expelled from the United States House of Representatives on a vote of 420 to 1

Film & TV History

On 200th anniversary of his birth French author Alexandre Dumas' ('The Three Musketeers') ashes are interred in the Panthéon in Paris in a televised ceremony

Events in 2002

Famous Birthdays

Vinnie Hacker, American Tik Tok influencer, born in Seattle, Washington

Born in 2002

Famous Deaths

Gus Tinsley, American College Football Hall of Fame end and coach (All-American 1935, 36; coach LSU 1948-55; NFL: Chicago Cardinals), dies at 87
Maurice Denham, British actor (Mr Love, Damn the Defiant), dies at 92

Died in 2002 2002 Highlights