Historical Events
- The first public version of the web browser Mozilla Firefox ("Phoenix 0.1") is released
Famous Deaths
- James Scarlett, 8th Baron Abinger, English Conservative peer who campaigned for reform of the ancient law on treasure trove, dies at 87
- Vernon Corea, Sri Lankan pioneer radio broadcaster, dies at 75
Died in 2002 2002 Highlights
About September 23, 2002
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 21 years, 7 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Libra