Replaying Monday, April 8, 2002

The April 8, 2002 was a Monday under the star sign of . It was the 97 day of the year. President of the United States was George W. Bush.

If you were born on this day, you are 24 years old. Your last birthday was on the Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 68 days ago. Your next birthday is on Thursday, April 8, 2027, in 296 days. You have lived for 8,834 days, or about 212,016 hours, or about 12,720,997 minutes, or about 763,259,820 seconds.

Some people who share this birthday:

  • Chris Kyle (autobiographer, businessperson, navy sailor, sniper, born April 8, 1974)
  • Robin Wright (actor, film actor, film director, film producer, model, television actor, television producer, born April 8, 1965)
  • Mehmed the Conqueror (monarch, poet, born March 30, 1432)
  • Gennady Golovkin (boxer, born April 8, 1982)
  • Daigo (actor, singer, singer-songwriter, tarento, voice actor, born April 8, 1978)
  • Allu Arjun (film actor, singer, born April 8, 1982)
  • Patricia Arquette (actor, composer, film actor, television actor, voice actor, born April 8, 1968)
  • Katee Sackhoff (actor, film actor, podcaster, television actor, voice actor, born April 8, 1980)
  • Alexi Laiho (composer, guitarist, singer, born April 8, 1979)
  • Sung Kang (actor, film actor, television actor, born April 8, 1972)
  • Kim Jong-hyun (actor, model, radio personality, singer, singer-songwriter, songwriter, born April 8, 1990)
  • Biz Markie (actor, composer, disc jockey, film actor, musician, rapper, record producer, television actor, born April 8, 1964)
  • Taylor Kitsch (actor, film actor, ice hockey player, model, nutritionist, television actor, born April 8, 1981)
  • Julian Lennon (actor, composer, guitarist, musician, photographer, poet, recording artist, singer, singer-songwriter, born April 8, 1963)
  • Robert Kiyosaki (blogger, businessperson, entrepreneur, financier, helicopter pilot, investor, military officer, motivational speaker, radio personality, teacher, writer, born April 8, 1947)
  • Ana de la Reguera (actor, film actor, model, television actor, born April 8, 1977)
  • Dean Norris (actor, film actor, television actor, born April 8, 1963)
  • Philip IV of Spain (monarch, born April 8, 1605)
  • Christian IX of Denmark (military officer, monarch, born April 8, 1818)
  • Akhil Akkineni (actor, born April 8, 1994)
  • Jacques Brel (actor, chansonnier, composer, film actor, film director, guitarist, musician, poet, screenwriter, singer, singer-songwriter, writer, born April 8, 1929)
  • Kofi Annan (diplomat, economist, politician, born April 8, 1938)
  • Ezra Koenig (guitarist, musician, singer, songwriter, teacher, born April 8, 1984)
  • Skai Jackson (YouTuber, actor, child actor, film actor, model, television actor, writer, born April 8, 2002)
  • Vivienne Westwood (businessperson, designer, fashion designer, university teacher, born April 8, 1941)
  • John Schneider (actor, film actor, film director, film producer, screenwriter, singer, songwriter, stage actor, television actor, voice actor, born April 8, 1960)
  • Chandler Bing (analyst, born April 8, 1969)
  • Paul Gray (backing vocalist, bassist, film actor, guitarist, vocalist, born April 8, 1972)
  • Nithya Menen (actor, singer, born April 8, 1987)
  • Emil Cioran (aphorist, diarist, philosopher, translator, writer, born April 8, 1911)
  • Erika Sawajiri (actor, film actor, master of ceremonies, model, singer, stage actor, born April 8, 1986)
  • Edmund Husserl (mathematician, philosopher, university teacher, born April 8, 1859)
  • Albert I of Belgium (entomologist, military personnel, mountaineer, politician, born April 8, 1875)
  • Mary Pickford (actor, film actor, film director, film producer, screenwriter, stage actor, writer, born April 8, 1892)
  • Josh Widdicombe (comedian, entertainer, radio personality, stand-up comedian, television actor, born April 8, 1983)
  • Gabriella Wilde (actor, film actor, model, stage actor, born April 8, 1989)
  • Izzy Stradlin (guitarist, singer, singer-songwriter, born April 8, 1962)
  • Kate Barry (fashion photographer, photographer, born April 8, 1967)
  • Marc Jacobs (dressmaker, fashion designer, born April 8, 1963)
  • Ron Johnson (accountant, businessperson, politician, born April 8, 1955)
  • Mathew Ryan (association football player, born April 8, 1992)
  • Betty Ford (autobiographer, dancer, feminist, model, politician, writer, born April 8, 1918)
  • Igor Akinfeev (association football player, born April 8, 1986)
  • Yoshiko Tanaka (actor, musician, singer, born April 8, 1956)
  • Shaka Smart (basketball coach, basketball player, born April 8, 1977)
  • Emperor Gaozu of Tang (politician, born April 6, 566)
  • Emma Caulfield (actor, film actor, television actor, voice actor, born April 8, 1973)
  • Gummy (singer, born April 8, 1981)
  • Royston Drenthe (association football player, born April 8, 1987)
  • Paola Núñez (actor, film actor, model, television actor, television producer, born April 8, 1978)

8th of April 2002 News

News as it appeared on the front page of the New York Times on April 8, 2002

BREAKING NEWS PHOTOGRAPHY

Date: 09 April 2002

Examples of breaking news photography for which New York Times staff wins Pulitzer Prize; Times' prize is for 20 photographs capturing terrorist attack on New York City and its aftermath (M)

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Dueling Networks

Date: 08 April 2002

By Lorne Manly

Lorne Manly

News programs on Fox News Channel dominate upper tier of top 10 list of highest rated cable news shows in first quarter of 2002; CNN's showing improves farther down top 10; MSNBC is absent from top 10; graph; photo (M)

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Dan Rather, Alone in Israel, Has CBS Proud

Date: 08 April 2002

By Jim Rutenberg

Jim Rutenberg

CBS News, criticized for Dan Rather's failure to cover Arab summit meeting in Beirut, revels in fact that he was in Israel to cover worsening of Israeli-Palestinian conflict, while rival ABC and NBC News anchors had returned home; competing executives suggest he spent more time being the story than covering it (M)

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New York Times Wins a Record Seven Pulitzer Prizes

Date: 08 April 2002

By Sherri Day

Sherri Day

The New York Times was awarded an unprecedented seven prizes for its coverage of issues related to the attacks and to financial markets.

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Prices Heading Up At Some Airport Shops

Date: 09 April 2002

By Joe Sharkey

Joe Sharkey

Airport Retail News says many airport merchants want to raise prices 10 to 15 percent (S)

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FEATURE PHOTOGRAPHY

Date: 09 April 2002

Examples of feature photography for which New York Times staff wins Pulitzer Prize; photographs chronicle perseverence of people enduring protracted conflict in Afghanistan and Pakistan0

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KENNETH COLE EARNINGS EXCEED FORECASTS

Date: 09 April 2002

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

Kenneth Cole Productions Inc says first-quarter profit is higher than expected and raises its forecast for current quarter; shares rise $4.80, to $24.30 (S)

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SPORTS AUTHORITY PROJECTS FIRST-QUARTER PROFIT

Date: 09 April 2002

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

Sports Authority Inc says it will have unexpected first-quarter profit and raises its forecast for year; shares rise 12 percent (S)

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UNITED INDUSTRIAL EXPLORES WAYS TO SELL COMPANY

Date: 09 April 2002

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

United Industrial Corp, which makes training simulators for military, has hired Wachovia Corp to review alternatives and says it might put itself up for sale (S)

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GENERAL GROWTH EXPANDS ITS RETAIL PROPERTIES IN HAWAII

Date: 09 April 2002

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

General Growth Properties Inc, second-largest shopping mall owner in nation, acquires Victoria Ward Ltd for $200 million to expand its holdings of Hawaiian retail properties (S)

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