Historical Events
- For the first time in its 42-year old history, the Anaheim Angels win a post-season series by beating the Yankees, 9-5 to take the ALDS, 3-1
Famous Weddings
- "Angel" actress Charisma Carpenter (32) weds Damian Hardy
Died in 2002 2002 Highlights
About October 5, 2002
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 21 years, 6 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
- #1 Song: A Moment Like This - Kelly Clarkson
- #1 Song: The Long And Winding Road/Suspicious Minds - Will Young & Gareth Gates/Gareth Gates