Historical Events
Film Premiere
"The Bourne Identity" directed by Doug Liman and starring Matt Damon premieres in Los Angeles, California
- A near-Earth asteroid estimated at 10 metres diameter explodes over the Mediterranean Sea between Greece and Libya. Resulting explosion estimated to have a force of 26 kilotons, more powerful than the Nagasaki atomic bomb.
Famous Weddings
- Former "Survivor" contestant and talk show host Elisabeth Filarski (25) weds former Boston College quarterback Tim Hasselbeck (24) at St. Mary
Famous Deaths
- Robbin Crosby, American heavy metal rock guitarist and vocalist (Ratt - "Round & Round"), dies at 42
About June 6, 2002
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 20 years, 11 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: Foolish - Ashanti
#1 Song: Light My Fire - Will Young