21 April 2002: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn must-know facts about Sunday, April 21, 2002 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 164,848,320 breaths and experienced over 941,990,400 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 200,172,960 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 22 years, 4 months, and 18 days

📅 You were born on a Sunday

🌔 The moon was in Waxing Gibbous phase on this day

⌛ Born into → Generation Z

🐎 Born in → The Year of the Horse

😴 You’ve slept about 33% of your life! ?💤 Assuming you’ve been sleeping 8 hours daily since birth. Here is how much time you’ve spent sleeping so far: 2,726 days of your life or 7.47 years.

🍿 #1 movie was: Spider-Man

🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Foolish" by Ashanti (source: Billboard Hot 100)

The number 1 DJ in the world was Tiësto followed by Sasha and John Digweed according to DJ Mag.

♉ April 21 zodiac sign is Taurus ?There are 12 zodiac signs, and each sign has its own strengths and weaknesses, its own specific traits, desires and attitude towards life and people. Astrology can give us a glimpse of a person’s basic characteristics, preferences, flaws and fears.

🔢 Your life path number is 11 ?Numerology links numbers to certain traits, much like how astrology connects planets and zodiac signs to characteristics. It’s used to understand personality, predict future happenings, and explore life’s meaning.

🪐 Your ruling planet is Venus ♀

🪨 Your birthstone is Diamond ?Each month is represented by a specific birthstone, symbolizing the birth month of an individual. The properties associated with that birthstone are believed to be “inherited” by the person born in that particular month.

🌷 The birth flower for April is Sweet Pea/Daisy ?Each month has a flower that symbolizes the month of somebody’s birth. The characteristics that the flower has may be “inherited” by whoever is born in that certain month person.

📅 Your lucky day → Friday

🦅 Your spirit animal → Beaver

⭐ Celebrities born on April 21st

1923

John Mortimer, English barrister, screenwriter and author (A Voyage Round My Father)

1946

Claire Denis, French film director (Chocolat, Beau Travail)

1921

Jack Fletcher, American actor (Calucci's Department, Once Upon a Mattress)

1920

Christopher Dark [Alfred Francis DeLeo], American character actor, (World Without End; The Time Tunnel)

1970

Glen Hansard, Irish singer-songwriter and actor (Falling Slowly)

1984

Ashley Peldon, actress (Marsha-Guilding Light, Deceived)

1981

Stephanie Larimore, American model

1916

Sidney Clute, American actor (Lou Grant; Cagney & Lacey)

At the age of 46, Bill Gates was the richest person in the world in 2002 with $52.8 billion fortune, followed by Warren Buffett with $35 billion, according to Forbes.

📜 Historical events on this date

1526

Battle at Panipat: Central Asian conqueror Babur defeats Sultan Ibrahim Lodi, establishing the Mughal Empire in India.

1792

Brazilian revolutionary Tiradentes, is hanged, drawn and quartered in Rio de Janeiro.

1863

Bahá'u'lláh, founder of the Bahá'i Faith, enters garden of Rivden near Baghdad. He makes his declaration as a Messenger of God during the 12 days spent there.

1918

World War I: German fighter ace Baron Manfred von Richthofen " The Red Baron ", shot down and killed over Vaux sur Somme in France, Canadian pilot Arthur Roy Brown credited with the kill.

1989

Thousands of Chinese crowd into Beijing's Tiananmen Square cheering students demanding greater political freedom.

🎄 Holidays on April 21

Keep Off the Grass Day

Keep Off the Grass Day, celebrated every April 21 since 2013, is a fun holiday made by Jace Shoemaker-Galloway to remind us to appreciate and protect our lawns and green spaces from getting damaged.

Thank You for Libraries Day

Thank You for Libraries Day, celebrated on April 21, is a special day to appreciate how libraries change lives by providing access to a vast world of books, learning, and creativity.

Big Word Day

Big Word Day, celebrated on April 21st, encourages everyone to use and invent big, fancy words to make the English language even more interesting and fun.

🏆 Sports in 2002

🏒 NHL

Detroit Red Wings defeated Carolina Hurricanes (4 - 1) to win the 2002 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL

New England Patriots beat St. Louis Rams (20 - 17) to win Super Bowl XXXVI on February 3, 2002 in New Orleans, LA.

⚾ MLB

Anaheim Angels beat San Francisco Giants (4 - 3) to win the 2002 World Series.

🎾 Tennis

In the 2002 US Open Championships, Pete Sampras defeated Andre Agassi (6-3, 6-4, 5-7, 6-4) to win the men's singles title. Serena Williams beat Venus Williams (6-4, 6-3) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

April 21, 2002 can be written as IV-XXI-MMII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for April 21, 2002
→ Day Index: 111th day of 2002
→ Day of week: Sunday
→ Week Index: 3rd Sunday of 2002
→ Next same calendar year: 2030
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 23 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 11,776,002 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 2,726 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 89 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 7.47 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 277 🌔
→ Life path number: 11
→ Zodiac sign: Taurus ♉
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Venus
→ Birth flower: Sweet Pea/Daisy
→ Birthstone: Diamond
→ Spirit Animal: Beaver
→ Power Color: Green
→ President of United States:
→ World population 2002: 6,302,149,639 Source: un.org

The 2002 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2030. So, mark your calendars!

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