Famous Weddings
- Journalist Bryant Gumbel weds model Hilary Quinlan at Breakers Hotel in Palm Beach, Florida
Famous Deaths
- Nikolay Guryanov Russian Orthodox Christian mystic and priest (b. 1909)
2002 Highlights
About August 24, 2002
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 18 years, 6 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Virgo