Historical Events
- Early morning house fire claims lives of 3 children and 3 firefighters in Gloucester City, New Jersey; careless cigarette smoking the likely cause
Famous Weddings
Julia Roberts
American Oscar-winning actress Julia Roberts (34) weds American movie cameraman Danny Moder (33) at her 82-acre ranch in Taos, New Mexico
Famous Deaths
- Benjamin O. Davis Jr., American general (b. 1912)
- Mansoor Hekmat, Iranian politician (b. 1951)
- Winnifred Quick, American Titanic survivor (b. 1904)
Died in 2002 2002 Highlights
About July 4, 2002
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 21 years, 9 months and 28 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Cancer
Holidays: Independence Day (United States)
Music Charts
#1 Song: Hot In Herre - Nelly
#1 Song: A Little Less Conversation - Elvis Vs Jxl
