Replaying Tuesday, July 9, 2002

The July 9, 2002 was a Tuesday under the star sign of . It was the 189 day of the year. President of the United States was George W. Bush.

If you were born on this day, you are 23 years old. Your last birthday was on the Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 342 days ago. Your next birthday is on Thursday, July 9, 2026, in 22 days. You have lived for 8,743 days, or about 209,853 hours, or about 12,591,186 minutes, or about 755,471,160 seconds.

Some people who share this birthday:

  • Tom Hanks (actor, character actor, comedian, composer, executive producer, film actor, film director, film producer, narrator, screenwriter, short story writer, stage actor, television actor, television director, television presenter, television producer, voice actor, writer, born July 9, 1956)
  • O. J. Simpson (American football player, actor, athletics competitor, film actor, sports commentator, born July 9, 1947)
  • Jordan Belfort Putini (author, motivational speaker, stockbroker, born July 9, 1962)
  • Courtney Love (actor, composer, film actor, guitarist, model, musician, poet, record producer, recording artist, singer, singer-songwriter, writer, born July 9, 1964)
  • Amanda Knox (author, writer, born July 9, 1987)
  • Riley Reid (pornographic actor, born July 9, 1991)
  • Donald Rumsfeld (author, businessperson, diplomat, military officer, politician, born July 9, 1932)
  • Bon Scott (singer, singer-songwriter, born July 9, 1946)
  • Brian Dennehy (actor, military personnel, screenwriter, television director, television producer, born July 9, 1938)
  • Kelly McGillis (actor, film actor, stage actor, television actor, voice actor, born July 9, 1957)
  • Gianluca Vialli (association football manager, association football player, journalist, born July 9, 1964)
  • Jack White (actor, composer, drummer, guitarist, mandolinist, musician, pianist, record producer, recording artist, singer, singer-songwriter, born July 9, 1975)
  • Steven Avery (hunter, born July 9, 1962)
  • Jimmy Smits (actor, film actor, film producer, television actor, born July 9, 1955)
  • Ashley Young (association football player, born July 9, 1985)
  • Fred Savage (film actor, film director, film producer, television actor, television director, television producer, voice actor, born July 9, 1976)
  • Lindsey Graham (air force officer, lawyer, politician, born July 9, 1955)
  • Phineas Gage (railroad construction foreman, born July 9, 1823)
  • Edward Heath (conductor, journalist, military personnel, politician, born July 9, 1916)
  • Viktor Yanukovych (diplomat, economist, engineer, jurist, lecturer, politician, racing automobile driver, born July 9, 1950)
  • Aimer (lyricist, singer, born July 9, 1990)
  • Kevin Nash (actor, basketball player, film actor, professional wrestler, television actor, born July 9, 1959)
  • Chris Cooper (actor, film actor, television actor, born July 9, 1951)
  • Cris Cyborg (Thai boxer, kickboxer, mixed martial arts fighter, born July 9, 1985)
  • Toby Kebbell (actor, film actor, stage actor, television actor, born July 9, 1982)
  • Kevin O'Leary (businessperson, financier, journalist, photographer, television producer, winegrower, born July 9, 1954)
  • Charles VIII of France (politician, born June 30, 1470)
  • Scott Grimes (actor, film actor, singer, television actor, voice actor, born July 9, 1971)
  • Oliver Sacks (chemist, neurologist, physician, physician writer, science communicator, screenwriter, university teacher, writer, born July 9, 1933)
  • Pamela Adlon (actor, dub actor, film actor, film producer, television actor, television producer, voice actor, born July 9, 1966)
  • Hassan II (entrepreneur, politician, born July 9, 1929)
  • Sangeeta Bijlani (actor, beauty pageant contestant, model, born July 9, 1960)
  • Lisa Banes (film actor, stage actor, television actor, born July 9, 1955)
  • David Hockney (collagist, draftsperson, drawer, graphic artist, illustrator, lithographer, painter, photographer, printmaker, scenographer, sculptor, born July 9, 1937)
  • Paolo Di Canio (association football manager, association football player, television presenter, born July 9, 1968)
  • Douglas Booth (actor, film actor, model, singer, stage actor, television actor, born July 9, 1992)
  • Raymond Cruz (actor, film actor, television actor, born July 9, 1961)
  • Tsuyoshi Kusanagi (Japanese idol, actor, narrator, radio personality, seiyū, singer, tarento, born July 9, 1974)
  • Georgie Henley (actor, child actor, director, film actor, stage actor, writer, born July 9, 1995)
  • Jesse Watters (journalist, political pundit, television producer, born July 9, 1978)
  • Haruomi Hosono (actor, composer, film score composer, keyboardist, musician, record producer, singer-songwriter, born July 9, 1947)
  • Élodie Fontan (actor, born July 9, 1987)
  • Sanjeev Kumar (film actor, stage actor, born July 9, 1938)
  • Paul Vario (mobster, born July 9, 1914)
  • Amélie Nothomb (screenwriter, writer, born July 9, 1966)
  • Paul Merton (actor, comedian, improviser, screenwriter, stand-up comedian, television actor, television presenter, born July 9, 1957)
  • Ruairi O'Connor (actor, born July 9, 1991)
  • Richard Wilson (film actor, film director, stage actor, television actor, television presenter, theatrical director, born July 9, 1936)
  • Mercedes Sosa (recording artist, singer, born July 9, 1935)
  • Sosuke Ikematsu (actor, child actor, born July 9, 1990)
  • Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (aristocrat, born June 29, 1578)
  • Michael Williams (actor, film actor, stage actor, television actor, born July 9, 1935)
  • Ray Porter (actor, film actor, television actor, voice actor, born July 9, 1965)
  • Mitchel Musso (actor, film actor, musician, singer, television actor, voice actor, born July 9, 1991)
  • Wong Fei-hung (acupuncturist, martial artist, physician, born July 9, 1847)
  • Yūta Furukawa (actor, dancer, model, singer, born July 9, 1987)
  • Lino Banfi (comedian, film actor, playwright, screenwriter, stage actor, television presenter, born July 9, 1936)
  • Rafael Pereira da Silva (association football player, born July 9, 1990)
  • Richard Roundtree (American football player, film actor, model, stage actor, television actor, born July 9, 1942)
  • Dean Koontz (children's writer, novelist, poet, science fiction writer, screenwriter, writer, born July 9, 1945)
  • Rebecca Sugar (animator, cartoonist, composer, lyricist, screenwriter, songwriter, television producer, voice actor, born July 9, 1987)
  • Eduardo Santamarina (film actor, model, restaurateur, stage actor, television actor, born July 9, 1970)
  • Marc Almond (record producer, singer, singer-songwriter, songwriter, vocalist, born July 9, 1957)
  • William Sheller (composer, pianist, recording artist, singer, singer-songwriter, born July 9, 1946)
  • Adriano Panatta (race car driver, tennis player, born July 9, 1950)
  • Pierre Perret (guitarist, singer, singer-songwriter, writer, born July 9, 1934)
  • Liya Akhedzhakova (actor, born July 9, 1938)
  • Guru Dutt (choreographer, film actor, film director, film editor, film producer, screenwriter, born July 9, 1925)
  • Marc Andreessen (blogger, computer scientist, engineer, entrepreneur, inventor, investor, programmer, software engineer, born July 9, 1971)
  • Dmitri Dyuzhev (actor, film director, singer, television actor, born July 9, 1978)
  • DeAndre Yedlin (association football player, born July 9, 1993)
  • Kiyono Yasuno (actor, radio personality, seiyū, singer, born July 9, 1989)
  • Yekaterina Guseva (actor, film actor, singer, born July 9, 1976)
  • Enrique Murciano (actor, film actor, television actor, born July 9, 1973)
  • Ross Antony (dancer, singer, singer-songwriter, television presenter, born July 9, 1974)
  • Tarlan Parvaneh (actor, born July 9, 1998)
  • Jim Kerr (recording artist, singer-songwriter, born July 9, 1959)
  • Shelton Benjamin (professional wrestler, born July 9, 1975)
  • Yūko Asano (actor, singer, born July 9, 1960)
  • Liu Ji (astronomer, calligrapher, civil servant, historian, painter, philosopher, poet, politician, writer, born July 1, 1311)
  • João Palhinha (association football player, born July 9, 1995)
  • Angelines Fernández (comedian, film actor, television actor, born July 9, 1924)
  • Akiane Kramarik (painter, poet, writer, born July 9, 1994)
  • Kiely Williams (actor, composer, dancer, film actor, musician, rapper, singer, singer-songwriter, songwriter, television actor, born July 9, 1986)
  • Franz Boas (anthropologist, curator, geographer, linguist, philosopher, university teacher, born July 9, 1858)
  • John Tesh (YouTuber, composer, pianist, podcaster, radio personality, sports commentator, television producer, born July 9, 1952)
  • David O'Hara (actor, film actor, stage actor, television actor, born July 9, 1965)
  • Barbara Cartland (aircraft pilot, novelist, politician, writer, born July 9, 1901)
  • Fábio Pereira da Silva (association football player, born July 9, 1990)
  • Mick Gordon (composer, born July 9, 1985)
  • Lee Hazlewood (actor, composer, film score composer, record producer, recording artist, screenwriter, singer, singer-songwriter, songwriter, born July 9, 1929)
  • Nana Suzuki (fashion model, model, tarento, born July 9, 1988)
  • K. Balachander (actor, film director, film producer, screenwriter, born July 9, 1930)
  • Mitch Mitchell (actor, drummer, television actor, born July 9, 1947)
  • Marc Mero (motivational speaker, professional wrestler, born July 9, 1960)
  • Masami Hisamoto (actor, owarai tarento, seiyū, tarento, born July 9, 1958)
  • Yvette Monreal (actor, film actor, television actor, born July 9, 1992)
  • James Hampton (actor, screenwriter, television actor, television director, born July 9, 1936)
  • Princess Sophie of France (aristocrat, born July 9, 1786)
  • Angélica Celaya (actor, film actor, model, television actor, born July 9, 1982)
  • Kazumi Kawai (actor, singer, born July 9, 1964)
  • Mark Stoops (American football player, born July 9, 1967)
  • Darcy LaPier (actor, film actor, model, born July 9, 1965)
  • Linda Park (actor, film actor, stage actor, television actor, born July 9, 1978)
  • Ivan Vazov (critic, judge, novelist, playwright, poet, politician, prosaist, translator, writer, born July 9, 1850)
  • Elem Klimov (film director, screenwriter, born July 9, 1933)
  • Emilio Mola (military personnel, born July 9, 1887)
  • John Archibald Wheeler (academic, non-fiction writer, nuclear physicist, physicist, theoretical physicist, university teacher, born July 9, 1911)
  • Hanna R. Hall (film actor, television actor, born July 9, 1984)
  • Isabel Sarli (actor, beauty pageant contestant, model, born July 9, 1929)
  • Jeongjong of Joseon (military officer, monarch, born July 1, 1357)
  • Anuradha Sriram (singer, born July 9, 1970)
  • Urvashi Dholakia (actor, television actor, television presenter, born July 9, 1979)
  • Ed Ames (actor, film actor, recording artist, singer, television actor, born July 9, 1927)
  • Jeremy Pope (actor, film actor, stage actor, television actor, born July 9, 1992)
  • Ellen MacArthur (explorer, navigator, born July 9, 1976)
  • Robert I, Duke of Parma (aristocrat, born July 9, 1848)
  • Adrianne Lenker (musician, born July 9, 1991)
  • Andrew Left (writer, born July 9, 1970)
  • Sandro Ramírez (association football player, born July 9, 1995)
  • Mark Getty (businessperson, entrepreneur, photographer, born July 9, 1960)
  • Anna (singer, born July 9, 1987)
  • Ottorino Respighi (composer, conductor, music pedagogue, musician, musicologist, university teacher, violist, born July 9, 1879)
  • Jan Neruda (critic, dramaturge, journalist, poet, theatre critic, translator, writer, born July 9, 1834)
  • Jeanette Lee (pool player, spokesperson, born July 9, 1971)
  • Thomas Ligotti (writer, born July 9, 1953)
  • Volkert van der Graaf (environmentalist, born July 9, 1969)
  • Paul Ricard (autobiographer, businessperson, film producer, patron of the arts, politician, born July 9, 1909)
  • Isaac Brock (banjoist, guitarist, singer, songwriter, born July 9, 1975)
  • Willi Stoph (politician, born July 9, 1914)
  • Niusha Zeighami (actor, born July 9, 1981)
  • Junichi Inagaki (composer, drummer, lyricist, recording artist, singer, born July 9, 1953)
  • BJ Watling (cricketer, born July 9, 1985)
  • Sukhbir Singh Badal (politician, born July 9, 1962)
  • Vince Edwards (actor, director, singer, television actor, born July 9, 1928)
  • Luo Yonghao (businessperson, teacher, born July 9, 1972)
  • Susan Cabot (film actor, stage actor, television actor, born July 9, 1927)
  • Elliot Cowan (film actor, stage actor, television actor, born July 9, 1976)
  • Saskia Rosendahl (film actor, stage actor, born July 9, 1993)
  • Pete Parada (musician, born July 9, 1974)
  • Mark Medlock (singer, born July 9, 1978)
  • Ann Radcliffe (novelist, writer, born July 9, 1764)
  • U. G. Krishnamurti (philosopher, writer, born July 9, 1918)
  • Emperor Reigen (sovereign, born July 9, 1654)
  • Shaun Marsh (cricketer, born July 9, 1983)
  • Nikolaus Meyer-Landrut (diplomat, born July 9, 1960)
  • Tota Roy Chowdhury (actor, film director, born July 9, 1976)
  • Lucas Lima Da rosa (association football player, born July 9, 1990)
  • Nav Bhatia (car dealer, born July 9, 1951)
  • Robert Capron (film actor, film director, film producer, stage actor, stand-up comedian, television actor, voice actor, born July 9, 1998)

9th of July 2002 News

News as it appeared on the front page of the New York Times on July 9, 2002

BOLDFACE NAMES

Date: 10 July 2002

By James Barron

James Barron

Sam Mendes's new movie Road to Perdition, starring Tom Hanks, opens; Jon Stewart's The Daily Show will be seen on CNN International starting this fall; Pres Bush faces stiff competition for attention of audience during his speech at Regent Wall Street Hotel from dazzling chocolate dessert; Kathryn Morris, who plays Tom Cruise's wife in movie Minority Report, recalls when former Pres Bill Clinton stopped by set, upstaging Cruise and director Steven Spielberg; Spielberg and Kate Capshaw give $12 million to keep horse riding area in Los Angeles near their home as it is; other celebrity philanthropic efforts discussed; photos (M)

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PLASTICS MAKER IS CONSIDERING PURCHASE OFFERS

Date: 09 July 2002

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

Applied Extrusion Technologies Inc, maker of plastics used for soda-bottle labels and snack-food packaging, hires J P Morgan Securities Inc to assess inquiries from 'number of parties' to buy company (S)

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REGULATORS ALLOW RELIANT ENERGY TO RESTRUCTURE

Date: 09 July 2002

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

Reliant Energy Inc, biggest electricity company in Texas, says federal regulators approved new holding company structure, step needed to complete spinoff of Reliant Resources, its energy-trading arm (S)

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STAPLES TO BUY MEDICAL ARTS FOR $385 MILLION

Date: 10 July 2002

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

Staples Inc agrees to buy direct marketer Medical Arts Press Inc for $385 million; Medical Arts, unit of equity investment firm Freeman Spogli & Co, sells items like medical file folders (S)

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ALBERTO SAYS QUARTERLY SALES AND PROFITS ARE UP

Date: 09 July 2002

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

Alberto-Culver Co says quarterly profit and sales rose by at least 10 percent in fiscal third quarter ended June 30 (S)

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ANDRX GETS TENTATIVE F.D.A. APPROVAL FOR GENERIC DRUG

Date: 10 July 2002

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

Andrx Corp says Food and Drug Administration has granted tentative approval of its generic version of extended-release allergy medicine Claritin, made by Schering-Plough; Schering's patent on drug does not expire until Dec 19, and Andrx cannot get final regulatory approval until Dec 20 (S)

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ANDRX SETTLES SUITS OVER GENERIC HEART DRUGS

Date: 09 July 2002

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

Andrx Corp reaches settlements with rival Biovail Corp in their dispute over two heart drugs and with wholesalers and other purchasers of Cardizem heart medicine in separate case; Biovail settlement ends disputes about Andrx's generic versions of Biovail's Tiazac and Cardizem heart drugs; Andrx agrees to preliminary settlement with buyers of Cardizem who had sued; Andrx and Aventis agree to pay undisclosed amount of cash to wholesalers; Andrx says it will have $60 million litigation expense in second quarter (S)

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SUNGARD TO BUY BRUT TRADING SYSTEM FOR $100 MILLION

Date: 10 July 2002

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

SunGard Data Systems Inc agrees to buy electronic trading system Brut for $100 million to extend its reach into Nasdaq stock market trading; is acquiring 78.5 percent of Brut it does not already own from 25 broker-dealers (S)

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Pepsi Profit Is Up, but Stock Price Is Down

Date: 10 July 2002

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

The Pepsi Bottling Group, the nation's leading bottler of Pepsi Cola, said that profit in its fiscal second quarter increased 14 percent, but its sales volume disappointed Wall Street.

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Technology Briefing | Software: Excelon Announces Additional Job Cuts

Date: 10 July 2002

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

Excelon Corp, maker of data-management software that cut 25 percent of its staff in January, says it will eliminate another 30 percent of its jobs as second-quarter results fall short of expectations; says second-quarter revenue was $9.5 million to $9.8 million, missing previous estimate of $11 million to $13 million (S)

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