9 March 2002: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn must-know facts about Saturday, March 9, 2002 that no one tells you about.

Your next birthday is in:

9
months

19
days

11
hours

44
minutes

48
seconds

You’ve taken nearly 170,795,520 breaths and experienced over 975,974,400 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 207,394,560 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

You have been alive for: 23 years, 2 months, and 10 days

You were born on a Saturday

The moon was in Waning Crescent 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: 2,824 days of your life or 7.74 years.

#1 movie was: Spider-Man

#1 song on your birthday: "Ain't It Funny" by Jennifer Lopez (source: Billboard Hot 100)

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

March 9 zodiac sign is Pisces ?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 7 ?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 Neptune ♆

Your birthstone is Aquamarine ?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 March is Daffodil ?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 → Thursday

Your spirit animal → Wolf

Celebrities born on March 9th

1976

Ben Mulroney, Canadian television host

1939

John Howard Davies, British child actor (Oliver Twist), and television comedy producer and director (Monty Python's Flying Circus; Fawlty Towers; The Good Life)

1943

Trish Van Devere [Patricia Louise Dressel], American actress (The Changeling)

1996

Darsheel Safary, Youngest Indian actor to win filmfare award for best performance (Taare Zameen Par)

1952

William Kirby Cullen, American actor (How the West Was Won)

1954

Kevin Wade, American screenwriter (Working Girls)

1940

Raul Julia, Puerto Rican actor (Addams Family (films); Kiss of the Spider Woman)

1964

Juliette Binoche, French actress (The English Patient, Unbearable Lightness)

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

1522

Martin Luther begins preaching his "Invocavit Sermons" in the German city of Wittenberg, reminding citizens to trust God's word rather than violence and thus helping bring to a close the revolutionary stage of the Reformation.

1776

Publication of influential economics book "The Wealth of Nations" by Adam Smith.

1918

Russian Bolshevik Party becomes the Communist Party.

1933

US Congress is called into special session by FDR, beginning its "100 days".

1961

Soviet flight Sputnik 9 carries and returns from orbit a dog named Chernushka (Blackie), frogs and a guinea pig.

Holidays on March 9

National Meatball Day

National Meatball Day, celebrated on March 9th, is a fun holiday where everyone enjoys various types of meatballs, showcasing the unique twists different cultures put on this beloved food.

National American Paddlefish Day

National American Paddlefish Day, celebrated on March 9, raises awareness about the endangered prehistoric fish, aiming to protect them and their habitats from human threats.

National Barbie Day

National Barbie Day, celebrated on March 9th, honors the debut of the iconic Barbie doll in 1959, showcasing her various careers and roles to inspire girls' futures.

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.

March 9, 2002 can be written as III-IX-MMII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

Facts Summary for March 9, 2002
→ Day Index: 68th day of 2002
→ Day of week: Saturday
→ Week Index: 2nd Saturday of 2002
→ Next same calendar year: 2030
→ Days until next birthday: 293 days
→ Age on next birthday: 24 years old
→ Days since birth: 8472 days
→ You are: 12,200,835 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 2,824 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 93 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 7.74 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 287
→ Life path number: 7
→ Zodiac sign: Pisces
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Neptune
→ Birth flower: Daffodil
→ Birthstone: Aquamarine
→ Spirit Animal: Wolf
→ Power Color: Light 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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