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Summary.     Click for More >   Euro mark celebrations
Jan.1   European Union  
  People lined up in freezing temperatures to get a jump on the most ambitious currency swap in history
 The euro was introduced to world financial markets as an accounting currency in 1999 and launched as physical coins and banknotes in 2002. The official spelling of the euro is 'euro' in the Latin script. The euro is divided into 100 cents
Feb.6  Ireland  Trader missing after $750m fraud Feb.9  London  Princess Margaret dies Mar.14  Netherlands  Lockerbie bomber's appeal dismissed Mar.30  London  Queen Mother dies Apr.9  London  Poignant farewell to Queen Mother Apr.18  Milan  Plane hits Milan skyscraper Apr.21   Paris Shock success for Le Pen Apr.26   Germany 18 die in school massacre May.5  Paris  Chirac wins elections by a landslide May.6   Netherlands Right wing politician Fortuyn murdered May.13  Moscow  Russia and US agree arms cuts May.24  Moscow  Putin and Bush sign nuclear arms deal Jun.2  London  Fire at Buckingham Palace Jul.1   Germany 71 dead in midair collision Jul.14  Paris  Chirac gunman 'is neo-Nazi' Jul.21  France  Schumacher clinches 5th F1 title Jul.27   Ukraine 83 die in worst airshow crash Jul.28  Paris  Armstrong wins 4th Tour de France Aug.13   Czech Republic Prague floods surge to new peaks Aug.15  Eastern Germany  Dresden evacuated as waters rise Aug.19   Chechnya Crash: 115 servicemen dead Aug.20  Berlin  Hostages at Iraqi embassy Aug.26  Basque  Party banned over ETA link Aug.28  European Union  EU alarm at U.S. posture on Iraq Sep.10  Switzerland  Switzerland joins United Nations Sep.22  Germany  Schroeder declares victory Oct.1  Austria  U.N., Iraq agree on inspections Oct.5  Paris  Paris mayor stabbed Oct.23   Moscow Chechen gunmen seize theater Oct.25   Moscow   Russian troops storm theater
  36 of the Chechen hostage-takers were killed preventing the explosion of the building. Some of the captors may have escaped.    During a sold out performance of Nord-Ost, 42 heavily armed Chechen militants took 850 hostages and demanded the wit...
Oct.27  Moscow  Gas killed all 115 hostages in raid Oct.28  Moscow  Anger grows over gas tactics Oct.31   Southern Italy Children killed in earthquake Nov.3  Turkey  Landslide win for Islamic party Nov.19  Spain  Tanker sank spilling oil Nov.22  Russia  Bush meets Putin Dec.13  Denmark  Agreement bring 10 new countries into EU Dec.17  Spain  Ronaldo best world player for third time Dec.27  Chechnya  41 killed in Grozny blasts




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  Euro mark celebrations

January 2002 ... more > Top ^

Jan.1   European Union  
  People lined up in freezing temperatures to get a jump on the most ambitious currency swap in history
 The euro was introduced to world financial markets as an accounting currency in 1999 and launched as physical coins and banknotes in 2002. The official spelling of the euro is 'euro' in the Latin script. The euro is divided into 100 cents

February 2002 ... more > Top ^

Feb.3  Turkey  6.0 earthquake, 40 people killed Feb.6   Ireland Trader missing after $750m fraud Feb.9   London Princess Margaret dies Feb.18  European Union  EU agrees Zimbabwe sanctions

March 2002 ... more > Top ^

Mar.14   Netherlands Lockerbie bomber's appeal dismissed Mar.23  Rome  Workers take to the streets Mar.26  Paris  8 dead in shooting Mar.30   London   Queen Mother dies  The Queen Mother has died peacefully in her sleep at the age of 101, with her daughter at her bedside

April 2002 ... more > Top ^

Apr.9   London Poignant farewell to Queen Mother Apr.18   Milan   Plane hits Milan skyscraper  A small plane has hit a skyscraper setting the top floors of the 30-storey building on fire and killing 3 people Apr.21   Paris     Shock success for Le Pen
  Early results suggest Jean Marie Le Pen is through to the second round to face the incumbent President Chirac on 5 May
Apr.23  Vatican  Pope condemns US church sex abuse Apr.26   Germany   18 die in school massacre
  Expelled ex-pupil went on a shooting spree in the city of Erfurt. 14 teachers, a policewoman and 2 pupils were shot dead

May 2002 ... more > Top ^

May.3  UN Tribunal  Milosevic clashes with Kosovo leader May.5   Paris     Chirac wins elections by a landslide  Voters surged to the polls to keep out far-right leader Jean-Marie Le Pen. The incumbent has won about 80% of the vote May.6   Netherlands   Right wing politician Fortuyn murdered
  Fortuyn, 54, was shot as he left a radio studio. Scuffles have broken out between police and protesters
May.9  North Caucasus  Deadly blast hits parade May.13   Moscow Russia and US agree arms cuts May.14  NATO  Nato moves to embrace Russia May.15  Scotland  Real wins European Cup over Leverkusen May.24   Moscow     Putin and Bush sign nuclear arms deal  Landmark nuclear arms treaty slashes the two countries' arsenals by two-thirds. It's banishing the legacy of the Cold War

June 2002 ... more > Top ^

Jun.2   London Fire at Buckingham Palace Jun.9  Paris  Centre-right 'heading for victory' Jun.11  London  Big Ben 'was September 11 target' Jun.16  France  Chirac allies 'win landslide'

July 2002 ... more > Top ^

Jul.1   Germany   71 dead in midair collision
  A Tupolev 154 airliner and a Boeing 757 cargo plane collided over the state of Baden-Wuerttemberg
Jul.6  London  Serena takes Wimbledon title Jul.7  London  Hewitt wins Wimbledon, 2nd Grand Slam Jul.13  Germany  Report: Bin Laden alive Jul.14   Paris     Chirac gunman 'is neo-Nazi'  The man pulled out a rifle at Bastille Day parade just after President passed by. One shot was fired Jul.16  Ireland  IRA 'sorry' for civilian deaths Jul.21   France Schumacher clinches 5th F1 title Jul.23  London  Williams new leader for Anglicans Jul.25  UN Tribunal  Milosevic has heart risk - doctors Jul.27   Ukraine   83 die in worst airshow crash
  The Russian fighter jet Sukhoi Su-27 crashed into a crowd at an airfield and exploded in a huge fireball. 115 people were injured
Jul.28   Paris Armstrong wins 4th Tour de France

August 2002 ... more > Top ^

Aug.2  Turkey  Key reform package passed Aug.4  Spain  2 killed in resort explosion Aug.13   Czech Republic   Prague floods surge to new peaks
  There are fears that river defences will be overwhelmed and the old city completely inundated
Aug.15   Eastern Germany Dresden evacuated as waters rise Aug.16  Eastern Germany  Dresden swamped in record floods Aug.17  Moscow  Russia, Iraq close to $40b deal Aug.18  Poland  Millions cheer pope in Krakow Aug.19   Chechnya     Crash: 115 servicemen dead
  Soldiers and crew are feared dead after a military helicopter crash-landed. Indications that a fire had broken out
Aug.20   Berlin Hostages at Iraqi embassy Aug.25  Germany  Schroeder, Stoiber go head to head Aug.26   Basque Party banned over ETA link Aug.28   European Union EU alarm at U.S. posture on Iraq Aug.29  Hamburg  Plot behind 9/11 revealed  Sweden  'Hijacker' foiled

September 2002 ... more > Top ^

Sep.10   Switzerland     Switzerland joins United Nations  190th member is pledging to respect its traditional neutrality while pursuing human rights, world peace Sep.15  Sweden  Ruling Social Democrats won election Sep.21  North Caucasus  Avalanche: 100 feared dead Sep.22   Germany Schroeder declares victory Sep.24  London  Blair: Iraq weapons threat growing Sep.29  England  Europe wins Ryder Cup over U.S.  Serbia  Kostunica leads Serbia poll

October 2002 ... more > Top ^

Oct.1  Germany  Kidnapped banker's son: Body found   Austria U.N., Iraq agree on inspections Oct.2  UN Tribunal  Milosevic grills Croat president Oct.5   Paris   Paris mayor stabbed  An attacker stabbed Bertrand Delanoe in the abdomen at city hall, where a late-night concert had been organized Oct.9  European Union  EU sets date for historic union Oct.11  Finland  Bomb caused blast, 7 killed Oct.13  Serbia  Voter apathy wrecks Serbian poll Oct.23   Moscow   Chechen gunmen seize theater
  Gunmen took more than 700 people hostage, threatening to kill some. They had mined portions of the building
Oct.25   Moscow   Russian troops storm theater
  36 of the Chechen hostage-takers were killed preventing the explosion of the building. Some of the captors may have escaped
 During a sold out performance of Nord-Ost, 42 heavily armed Chechen militants took 850 hostages and demanded the withdrawal of Russian forces from Chechnya. 129 of the hostages, mainly children who overdosed on Fentanyl, were killed
Oct.27   Moscow Gas killed all 115 hostages in raid Oct.28   Moscow Anger grows over gas tactics Oct.29  Southern Italy  Etna burns through forests Oct.30  Moscow  Russia names siege gas Oct.31   Southern Italy   Children killed in earthquake
  Rescuers have pulled the bodies of at least 4 children from the rubble of a school where the roof collapsed
 Southern Italy  20 trapped in debris of collapsed school

November 2002 ... more > Top ^

Nov.1  Southern Italy  New quake as death toll hits 29 Nov.2  Southern Italy  Mass funeral for lost generation Nov.3   Turkey   Landslide win for Islamic party  A win allows Justice and Development Party to rule without a coalition and amend the constitution Nov.6  Luxembourg  17 die in plane crash Nov.8  France  'Bin Laden alive,' says Interpol Nov.9  Northern Italy  Anti-war march attracts 200,000 Nov.19   Spain   Tanker sank spilling oil  17,000 tonnes of fuel oil was leaking Nov.21  Czech Republic  NATO expands by 7 members Nov.22   Russia Bush meets Putin Nov.24  Austria  Chancellor Reelected

December 2002 ... more > Top ^

Dec.8  Serbia  Serbian poll invalid again Dec.13   Denmark Agreement bring 10 new countries into EU Dec.15  England  Cargo wreck obstructs Dover Straits Dec.17   Spain Ronaldo best world player for third time Dec.27   Chechnya   41 killed in Grozny blasts  2 powerful explosions have rocked the Chechen capital, wrecking a major pro-Kremlin government building

  Euro mark celebrations



Europe, 2002 Financial Timeline ... See World Financial timeline Top ^
2002
Jan.1   European Union
  People lined up in freezing temperatures to get a jump on the most ambitious currency swap in history
 The euro was introduced to world financial markets as an accounting currency in 1999 and launched as physical coins and banknotes in 2002. The official spelling of the euro is 'euro' in the Latin script. The euro is divided into 100 cents
Jun.2   London Fire at Buckingham Palace Jul.14   Paris   Chirac gunman 'is neo-Nazi'  The man pulled out a rifle at Bastille Day parade just after President passed by. One shot was fired


Europe, 2002 Disasters Timeline ... See World Disasters timeline Top ^
2002 Sep.21  North Caucasus  Avalanche: 100 feared dead


Europe, 2002 Earthquake Timeline ... See World Earthquake timeline Top ^
2002 Feb.3  Turkey  6.0 earthquake, 40 people killed Apr.21   Paris   Shock success for Le Pen
  Early results suggest Jean Marie Le Pen is through to the second round to face the incumbent President Chirac on 5 May
May.5   Paris   Chirac wins elections by a landslide  Voters surged to the polls to keep out far-right leader Jean-Marie Le Pen. The incumbent has won about 80% of the vote Jun.9  Paris  Centre-right 'heading for victory' Jun.16  France  Chirac allies 'win landslide' Aug.25  Germany  Schroeder, Stoiber go head to head Sep.15  Sweden  Ruling Social Democrats won election Sep.22   Germany Schroeder declares victory Sep.29  Serbia  Kostunica leads Serbia poll Oct.13  Serbia  Voter apathy wrecks Serbian poll Oct.31   Southern Italy Children killed in earthquake
  Rescuers have pulled the bodies of at least 4 children from the rubble of a school where the roof collapsed
Oct.31  Southern Italy  20 trapped in debris of collapsed school Nov.1  Southern Italy  New quake as death toll hits 29 Nov.3   Turkey Landslide win for Islamic party  A win allows Justice and Development Party to rule without a coalition and amend the constitution Nov.24  Austria  Chancellor Reelected Dec.8  Serbia  Serbian poll invalid again


Europe, 2002 Corruption Timeline ... See World Corruption timeline Top ^
2002 Feb.6   Ireland Trader missing after $750m fraud


Europe, 2002 Soccer Timeline ... See World Soccer timeline Top ^
2002 May.15  Scotland  Real wins European Cup over Leverkusen Oct.2  UN Tribunal  Milosevic grills Croat president Dec.17   Spain Ronaldo best world player for third time


Europe, 2002 International Timeline ... See World International timeline Top ^
2002 Sep.10   Switzerland   Switzerland joins United Nations  190th member is pledging to respect its traditional neutrality while pursuing human rights, world peace Oct.9  European Union  EU sets date for historic union Oct.27   Moscow Gas killed all 115 hostages in raid Nov.21  Czech Republic  NATO expands by 7 members


Europe, 2002 Cycling Timeline ... See World Cycling timeline Top ^
2002 Jul.28   Paris Armstrong wins 4th Tour de France Dec.15  England  Cargo wreck obstructs Dover Straits


Europe, 2002 Religion Timeline ... See World Religion timeline Top ^
2002 Apr.23  Vatican  Pope condemns US church sex abuse May.9  North Caucasus  Deadly blast hits parade Jul.23  London  Williams new leader for Anglicans Aug.4  Spain  2 killed in resort explosion Aug.18  Poland  Millions cheer pope in Krakow Oct.11  Finland  Bomb caused blast, 7 killed Dec.27   Chechnya 41 killed in Grozny blasts  2 powerful explosions have rocked the Chechen capital, wrecking a major pro-Kremlin government building


Europe, 2002 Justice Timeline ... See World Justice timeline Top ^
2002 Mar.14   Netherlands Lockerbie bomber's appeal dismissed Mar.23  Rome  Workers take to the streets May.3  UN Tribunal  Milosevic clashes with Kosovo leader Jul.25  UN Tribunal  Milosevic has heart risk - doctors Aug.26   Basque Party banned over ETA link Sep.29  England  Europe wins Ryder Cup over U.S. Oct.2  UN Tribunal  Milosevic grills Croat president Oct.29  Southern Italy  Etna burns through forests


Europe, 2002 Massacre Timeline ... See World Massacre timeline Top ^
2002 Mar.26  Paris  8 dead in shooting Apr.26   Germany 18 die in school massacre
  Expelled ex-pupil went on a shooting spree in the city of Erfurt. 14 teachers, a policewoman and 2 pupils were shot dead
Jul.21   France Schumacher clinches 5th F1 title


Europe, 2002 Kidnapping Timeline ... See World Kidnapping timeline Top ^
2002 Aug.20   Berlin Hostages at Iraqi embassy Oct.1  Germany  Kidnapped banker's son: Body found


Europe, 2002 Weapon Inspection Timeline ... See World Weapon Inspection timeline Top ^
2002 Oct.1   Austria U.N., Iraq agree on inspections


Europe, 2002 Flood Timeline ... See World Flood timeline Top ^
2002 Aug.13   Czech Republic Prague floods surge to new peaks
  There are fears that river defences will be overwhelmed and the old city completely inundated
Aug.15   Eastern Germany Dresden evacuated as waters rise Aug.16  Eastern Germany  Dresden swamped in record floods


Europe, 2002 Aviation Disasters Timeline ... See World Aviation Disasters timeline Top ^
2002 Apr.18   Milan Plane hits Milan skyscraper  A small plane has hit a skyscraper setting the top floors of the 30-storey building on fire and killing 3 people Jul.1   Germany 71 dead in midair collision
  A Tupolev 154 airliner and a Boeing 757 cargo plane collided over the state of Baden-Wuerttemberg
Jul.27   Ukraine 83 die in worst airshow crash
  The Russian fighter jet Sukhoi Su-27 crashed into a crowd at an airfield and exploded in a huge fireball. 115 people were injured
Aug.19   Chechnya   Crash: 115 servicemen dead
  Soldiers and crew are feared dead after a military helicopter crash-landed. Indications that a fire had broken out
Aug.19   Chechnya   Crash: 115 servicemen dead
  Soldiers and crew are feared dead after a military helicopter crash-landed. Indications that a fire had broken out
Aug.29  Sweden  'Hijacker' foiled Nov.6  Luxembourg  17 die in plane crash Nov.22   Russia Bush meets Putin


Europe, 2002 Agreement Timeline ... See World Agreement timeline Top ^
2002 May.24   Moscow   Putin and Bush sign nuclear arms deal  Landmark nuclear arms treaty slashes the two countries' arsenals by two-thirds. It's banishing the legacy of the Cold War Dec.13   Denmark Agreement bring 10 new countries into EU


Europe, 2002 Environmental Timeline ... See World Environmental timeline Top ^
2002 Nov.19   Spain Tanker sank spilling oil  17,000 tonnes of fuel oil was leaking


Europe, 2002 Human Rights Timeline ... See World Human Rights timeline Top ^
2002 Aug.2  Turkey  Key reform package passed


Europe, 2002 Talks Timeline ... See World Talks timeline Top ^
2002 May.14  NATO  Nato moves to embrace Russia Jul.6  London  Serena takes Wimbledon title Jul.7  London  Hewitt wins Wimbledon, 2nd Grand Slam Oct.1   Austria U.N., Iraq agree on inspections Oct.5   Paris Paris mayor stabbed  An attacker stabbed Bertrand Delanoe in the abdomen at city hall, where a late-night concert had been organized


Europe, 2002 Political Sanctions Timeline ... See World Political Sanctions timeline Top ^
2002 Feb.18  European Union  EU agrees Zimbabwe sanctions May.6   Netherlands Right wing politician Fortuyn murdered
  Fortuyn, 54, was shot as he left a radio studio. Scuffles have broken out between police and protesters
Jul.14   Paris   Chirac gunman 'is neo-Nazi'  The man pulled out a rifle at Bastille Day parade just after President passed by. One shot was fired


Europe, 2002 Royal Timeline ... See World Royal timeline Top ^
2002 Feb.9   London Princess Margaret dies Mar.30   London Queen Mother dies  The Queen Mother has died peacefully in her sleep at the age of 101, with her daughter at her bedside Apr.9   London Poignant farewell to Queen Mother


Europe, 2002 Protest Timeline ... See World Protest timeline Top ^
2002 Mar.23  Rome  Workers take to the streets Oct.23   Moscow Chechen gunmen seize theater
  Gunmen took more than 700 people hostage, threatening to kill some. They had mined portions of the building
Nov.9  Northern Italy  Anti-war march attracts 200,000


Europe, 2002 Peace Efforts Timeline ... See World Peace Efforts timeline Top ^
2002 May.24   Moscow   Putin and Bush sign nuclear arms deal  Landmark nuclear arms treaty slashes the two countries' arsenals by two-thirds. It's banishing the legacy of the Cold War Aug.28   European Union EU alarm at U.S. posture on Iraq Oct.28   Moscow Anger grows over gas tactics Nov.9  Northern Italy  Anti-war march attracts 200,000


Europe, 2002 Trade Timeline ... See World Trade timeline Top ^
2002 Aug.17  Moscow  Russia, Iraq close to $40b deal


Europe, 2002 Terror Timeline ... See World Terror timeline Top ^
2002 Jun.11  London  Big Ben 'was September 11 target' Jul.13  Germany  Report: Bin Laden alive Jul.16  Ireland  IRA 'sorry' for civilian deaths Aug.29  Hamburg  Plot behind 9/11 revealed Oct.23   Moscow Chechen gunmen seize theater
  Gunmen took more than 700 people hostage, threatening to kill some. They had mined portions of the building
Nov.8  France  'Bin Laden alive,' says Interpol


Europe, 2002 Collateral Damage Timeline ... See World Collateral Damage timeline Top ^
2002 Oct.25   Moscow Russian troops storm theater
  36 of the Chechen hostage-takers were killed preventing the explosion of the building. Some of the captors may have escaped
 During a sold out performance of Nord-Ost, 42 heavily armed Chechen militants took 850 hostages and demanded the withdrawal of Russian forces from Chechnya. 129 of the hostages, mainly children who overdosed on Fentanyl, were killed
Nov.2  Southern Italy  Mass funeral for lost generation


Europe, 2002 Parliament Timeline ... See World Parliament timeline Top ^
2002 Sep.24  London  Blair: Iraq weapons threat growing


Europe, 2002 Sex Crime Timeline ... See World Sex Crime timeline Top ^
2002 Apr.23  Vatican  Pope condemns US church sex abuse May.13   Moscow Russia and US agree arms cuts Sep.24  London  Blair: Iraq weapons threat growing Oct.27   Moscow Gas killed all 115 hostages in raid Oct.30  Moscow  Russia names siege gas