Who died on 13 January?

Who died on 13 January?

Famous People Who Died on January 13

  • Earp, Wyatt (1929) Doc Holliday’s friend at the O.K. Corral.
  • Fox, George (1691) The founder of Quakerism.
  • Humphrey, Hubert H. ( 1978) Vice President of the United States, 1965-69.
  • Joyce, James (1941) Author of Ulysses and Finnegan’s Wake.

Who died in January 2002?

January 2002

  • Mohand Arav Bessaoud, 77, Algerian writer and activist.
  • Daulat Bikram Bista, 76, Nepali writer and poet.
  • Patrick Kwame Kusi Quaidoo, 77, Ghanaian politician and businessman.
  • Bonnie Mealing, 89, Australian swimmer (silver medal in women’s 100 metre backstroke at the 1932 Summer Olympics).

What is special about January 13th?

Korean American Day on January 13th commemorates the arrival of the first Korean immigrants to the United States in 1903.

What was happening in January 2002?

Jan 23 Reporter Daniel Pearl kidnapped in Karachi, Pakistan, and subsequently murdered. Jan 23 “American Taliban” John Walker Lindh returns to the United States in Federal Bureau of Investigation custody. Jan 25 Wikipedia switches to the new version of its software (“Phase II”) aka Magnus Manske Day.

What rappers died in 2002?

List of murdered hip hop musicians

Name Date of death Age at death
DJ Uncle Al September 10, 2001 32
Jam Master Jay October 30, 2002 37
Sabotage January 24, 2003 29
Camoflauge May 19, 2003 21

Who died in 2002 August?

August 2002

  • Hector Abdelnour, 80, Venezuelan Navy officer.
  • Francisco Arcellana, 85, Filipino writer, poet and journalist.
  • Navin Chandra Barot, 78, Indian politician.
  • Theo Bruce, 79, Australian long jumper (silver medal winner in men’s long jump at the 1948 Summer Olympics).

What tragedy happened in 2002?

October 9–10 – Congress passes the Iraq Resolution authorizing the Iraq War. October 16 – Iraq War Resolution is authorized by a majority of the U.S. Congress. October 24 – The Beltway sniper attacks, having killed 10 and wounded 3 others, end with the arrest of John Allen Muhammad and Lee Boyd Malvo.