What Happened on September 16, 2002?
Age Calculation
If you were born on September 16, 2002, you are currently 20 years old.
Events on September 16, 2002
World News
- The United States Congress passes a joint resolution authorizing the use of military force against Iraq, which would eventually lead to the Iraq War.
- The Oakland Athletics set an American League record by winning their 20th consecutive game, defeating the Kansas City Royals 3-0.
Sports
- The Chicago Cubs clinch the National League Central Division title with a 6-4 win over the Cincinnati Reds.
Entertainment
- The movie "Barbershop" starring Ice Cube, Cedric the Entertainer, and Sean Patrick Thomas opens in theaters.
Birthdays
- People born on September 16, 2002, share their birthday with celebrities such as Nick Joaquin, Filipino writer and journalist, and B.B. King, American blues singer and guitarist.
Generation Z
As a person born in 2002, you are part of Generation Z, a demographic cohort that refers to people born between the late 1990s and early 2000s. This generation is known for growing up with the internet, social media, and smartphones.
Fun Facts
- If you are 20 years old, you were likely in elementary school when the iPhone was first released in 2007.
- You might have grown up watching popular TV shows such as "SpongeBob SquarePants," "The Fairly OddParents," and "Drake & Josh."
I hope this article brings back some memories for those born on September 16, 2002!