Bibliotheca Alexandrina Opens in Egypt, Commemorating Ancient Library of Alexandria – October 16, 2002

A federal grand jury in Houston, Texas indicts former Enron chief financial officer Andrew Fastow on 78 counts of wire fraud, money laundering, conspiracy and obstruction of justice related to the collapse of his ex-employer. Date: October 31, 2002 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 31 📅 Events on this day…

Padre Pio is canonized by the Roman Catholic Church. Date: June 16, 2002 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 16 📅 Events on this day in 2002 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2002Pulkovo Flight 9560 Crash Kills 14 at Sheremetyevo, July 28, 2002Sierra Leone Civil War Declared Over…

A Fokker 50 crashes near Luxembourg Airport, killing 20 and injuring three. Date: November 6, 2002 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 6 📅 Events on this day in 2002 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2002Nanterre Massacre: Gunman Kills Eight Councilors March 27, 2002Ho Chi Minh City Department…

Space Shuttle Endeavour launches on STS-113 to the International Space Station carrying the Expedition 6 crew and the P1 truss. Date: November 23, 2002 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 23 📅 Events on this day in 2002 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2002Jimmy Carter Visits Cuba, Meets…

Angolan political and rebel leader Jonas Savimbi is killed in a military ambush. Date: February 22, 2002 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 22 📅 Events on this day in 2002 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2002Church of the Nativity Standoff Ends with Deportations, May 9, 2002Russia and…

Approximately 50 Chechen terrorists and 150 hostages die when Russian special forces troops storm a theater building in Moscow, which had been occupied by the terrorists during a musical performance three days before. Date: October 26, 2002 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 26 📅 Events on this day in 2002…