29 April 2002: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn cool facts about Monday, April 29, 2002 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 167,247,360 breaths and experienced over 955,699,200 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 203,086,080 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 22 years, 8 months, and 15 days

📅 You were born on a Monday

🌖 The moon was in Waning 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: 2,765 days of your life or 7.58 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 29 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 1 ?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 29th

1952

Deborah Van Valkenburgh, American actress (Too Close for Comfort)

1958

Eve Plumb, American actress (Jan-Brady Bunch, I'm Gonna Get You Sucka)

1936

Lane Smith, American actor (Perry White-Lois & Clark)

1987

Alicia Morton, American actress (Annie)

1981

Alex Vincent, American actor (Child's Play)

1961

Fumihiko Tachiki, Japanese seiyū (voice actor)

1935

Lennie "Len" Weinrib, American comedian and actor (H.R. Pufnstuf, Bedknobs and Broomsticks)

1932

King Hu, Chinese film director and actor (wuxia films)

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

1862

New Orleans falls to Union forces during US Civil War.

1864

Battle of Gate Pa (Pukehinahina): 1,700 British troops suffer their worst defeat of the New Zealand Wars at the hands of 230 entrenched Maori warriors in Tauranga.

1916

Irish republicans abandon the post office in Dublin and surrender unconditionally, marking the end of the Easter Rising.

1945

US Army liberates 31,601 in Nazi concentration camp in Dachau, Germany.

1975

Vietnam War: US begins to evacuate its citizens from Saigon in Operation Frequent Wind in response to advancing North Vietnamese forces, bringing an end to US involvement in the war.

1990

Wrecking cranes began tearing down the Berlin Wall at the Brandenburg Gate.

1991

Cyclone strikes the Chittagong district in Bangladesh, killing 139,000 people and leaving 10 million homeless.

1997

The Chemical Weapons Convention of 1993 comes into force, outlaws production, stockpiling and use of chemical weapons among its signatories.

🎄 Holidays on April 29

National Zipper Day

National Zipper Day, celebrated on April 29th, is a day to appreciate the zipper, a small but crucial invention that we use every day in clothes, bags, and shoes.

National Shrimp Scampi Day

National Shrimp Scampi Day, celebrated on April 29th, is a day to enjoy a popular dish made of shrimp cooked with garlic, butter, white wine, and parmesan, often served with spaghetti.

Viral Video Day

Viral Video Day, celebrated every April 29th, is all about marveling at how some short videos can spread across the globe, making us laugh, cry, or think, despite most of them never intending to go viral in the first place.

🏆 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 29, 2002 can be written as IV-XXIX-MMII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for April 29, 2002
→ Day Index: 119th day of 2002
→ Day of week: Monday
→ Week Index: 5th Monday of 2002
→ Next same calendar year: 2030
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 23 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 11,947,676 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 2,765 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 91 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 7.58 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 281 🌖
→ Life path number: 1
→ 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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