What Happened on May 24, 2002

Historical Events

  • Russia and the United States sign the Moscow Treaty.

Famous Weddings

  • Princess Martha Louise of Norway (30) weds author Ari Behn (29) in Trondheim, Norway; divorce in 2017

Famous Deaths

  • Antonia Pantoja, Puerto Rican-American educator and civil rights activist, 1st Puerto Rican woman awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom, dies at 79 [1]
  • Wallace Markfield, American writer (b. 1926)
Died in 2002 2002 Highlights

About May 24, 2002

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 21 years, 11 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Gemini

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Foolish - Ashanti
  • UK #1 Song: Just A Little - Liberty X