The Christmas Island Flag Became Official
Time: Saturday Jan 26, 2002
Place: Christmas Island
Details: In early 1986, the Christmas Island Assembly held a design competition for an island flag; the winning design was adopted as the informal flag of the territory for over a decade, and in 2002 it was made the official flag of Christmas Island.
‹ Earlier in historyRoyal Rumble (2002)Sunday Jan 20, 2002 Later in history ›Milošević accused the war crimes tribunal of an "Evil and Hostile Attack"Wednesday Jan 30, 2002
Best-effort ordering. Some events may appear out of order since many are only known to the year, but they are usually around the same period.
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Christmas Island-The Christmas Island Boat Disaster
Wednesday Dec 15, 2010 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-Closing The Christmas Island Immigration Reception and Processing Centre
Sunday Sep 30, 2018 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-Re-opening The Christmas Island Immigration Reception and Processing Centre Centre
Wednesday Feb 13, 2019 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Island Surrendered To The Japanese Fleet
Tuesday Mar 31, 1942 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-A Japanese Naval Group Shelled The Island
Saturday Mar 7, 1942 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-Reopening The Phosphate Mine
1991 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-Retitling The Official Secretary
1968 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-Over 60% of The Island's Population Was Evacuated
Nov, 1943 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Island was Officially Placed Under The Authority of The Commonwealth of Australia
Wednesday Oct 1, 1958 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The administeration of The Christmas Island
Mar, 2019 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Earliest Recorded visit to The Sea around The Island
Mar, 1688 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-Decommissioning Manus Regional Processing Centre and Nauru Detention Centre
2007 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Media Statement of The Minister For Territories
Friday Aug 5, 1960 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Immigration Department's Statement
Thursday Jun 20, 2013 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Australian Government Closed The Phosphate Mine
Dec, 1987 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Tampa Controversy
Aug, 2001 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Commercial Spaceport Project
2001 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-Annexation of the Island by The British Crown
Wednesday Jun 6, 1888 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The First Attempt at Exploring the Island
1857 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Torpedoing of The Nissei Maru at The Wharf
Tuesday Nov 17, 1942 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-Britain Re-Occupied Christmas Island
Oct, 1945 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The "Pacific Solution"
Thursday Sep 27, 2001 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Immigration Detention Centre
2006 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Mutiny of The Indian Troops
Tuesday Mar 10, 1942 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-Captain Daniel Beeckman of The Eagle Passed The Island
Thursday Apr 5, 1714 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Island was Included on Dutch Cartographer Pieter Goos Map
1666 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Australian Indian Ocean Territories
1997 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The First Attack by The Japanese on The Island
Tuesday Jan 20, 1942 - West White Beach, Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The First European To Sight The Island
1615 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The United Kingdom's Christmas Island Act Was Given Royal assent
Wednesday May 14, 1958 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-Captain William Mynors named The Island When He Sailed Past It On Christmas Day
1643 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Commonwealth Cabinet Decision 1573
Tuesday Sep 9, 1958 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-Opening Christmas Island Casino and Resort
Saturday Dec 18, 1993 - Christmas Island
On This Day - 26 January
Ottoman Empire-Treaty of Karlowitz
Monday Jan 26, 1699 - Karlowitz, Military Frontier, Habsburg Monarchy
Library of Congress-librarian and Joint Committee
Tuesday Jan 26, 1802 - Washington D.C., U.S.
1905 Russian Revolution-130 protesters were killed
Thursday Jan 26, 1905 - Riga, Lativa
Akio Morita-Born
Wednesday Jan 26, 1921 - Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
Chinese Civil War-Joint statement by Sun and Soviet representative Adolph Joffe in Shanghai pledged Soviet assistance to China's unification
Friday Jan 26, 1923 - China
Hirohito-Marriage
Saturday Jan 26, 1924 - Tokyo, Japan
Spanish Civil War-Barcelona fell
Wednesday Jan 26, 1938 - Barcelona, Spain
Frank Sinatra-1st Appearance with The New Band
Friday Jan 26, 1940 - The Coronado Theatre in Rockford, Illinois, U.S.
Ronald Reagan-Marriage
Friday Jan 26, 1940 - Glendale, California, U.S.
Neil Armstrong-Armstrong's Call-Up From the Navy arrived
Wednesday Jan 26, 1949 - Naval Air Station Pensacola, Pensacola, Florida, U.S.
First Indochina War-USS Windham Bay delivered Grumman F8F Bearcat fighter aircraft to Saigon
Friday Jan 26, 1951 - Saigon, South Vietnam
Algerian War-Female FLN operatives again planted bombs
Saturday Jan 26, 1957 - Algeria
Raúl Castro-Marriage
Monday Jan 26, 1959 - Cuba
Lucky Luciano-Death
Friday Jan 26, 1962 - Naples, Italy
Jimmy Carter-First choice of only four percent of Democratic voters
Monday Jan 26, 1976 - U.S.
Bosnian War-The ARBiH seized control of several villages in the area
Tuesday Jan 26, 1993 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Private Session
Tuesday Jan 26, 1999 - Senate, Washington D.C., U.S.
Second Chechen War-Russian government announced that 1,173 servicemen had been killed in Chechnya
Wednesday Jan 26, 2000 - Chechnya, Russia
New York Stock Exchange-"Sleep Now in the Fire"
Wednesday Jan 26, 2000 - New York City, New York, U.S.
Disasters with highest death tolls-2001 Gujarat Earthquake
Friday Jan 26, 2001 - India
The Beatles-McCartney and Starr performed together
Sunday Jan 26, 2014 - Staples Center, Los Angeles, USA
Google LLC-Google announced It Had agreed to acquire DeepMind Technologies
Sunday Jan 26, 2014 - London, England
Adidas-Releasing The Latest Adidas EQT Line
Thursday Jan 26, 2017 - Herzogenaurach, Germany
Covid-19 Pandemic: 2020 Coronavirus outbreak-Shantou partial lock-down
Sunday Jan 26, 2020 - Shantou, Guangdong, China
Kobe Bryant-Sikorsky S-76 helicopter
Sunday Jan 26, 2020 at 09:06:00 AM - John Wayne Airport in Orange County, California, U.S.
Kobe Bryant-The Helicopter Crash Death
Sunday Jan 26, 2020 at 09 AM - California, U.S.
Zlatan Ibrahimović-Confronting Lukaku
Tuesday Jan 26, 2021 - Milan, Italy
Signinig of French treaty in 1748
Friday Jan 26, 1748 - Britain
Emanuel Aloys Frster Birth
Friday Jan 26, 1748 - Poland
January 2002
Warren Buffett-Currency Market
Tuesday Jan 1, 2002 at 04:48:00 PM - U.S.
Amazon-Amazon launches Free Super Saver Shipping
Jan, 2002 - U.S.
Shaquille O'Neal-Brawl in a game against the Chicago Bulls
Saturday Jan 12, 2002 - Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Colombian conflict-Right-wing paramilitaries entered the Village of Chengue
Thursday Jan 17, 2002 - Chengue, Colombia
Dwayne Johnson-Royal Rumble (2002)
Sunday Jan 20, 2002 - Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Slobodan Milošević-Milošević accused the war crimes tribunal of an "Evil and Hostile Attack"
Wednesday Jan 30, 2002 - Hague, Netherlands
Kaká-International debut
Thursday Jan 31, 2002 - Brazil
2002
Visa Inc.-European Commission exempted Visa's multilateral interchange fees from Article 81 of the EC Treaty that prohibits anti-competitive arrangements
2002 - Europe
Tony Hawk-Boom Boom HuckJam
2002 - U.S.
Tony Hawk-xXx
2002 - Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Warren Buffett-Forward Contracts
2002 - U.S.
Rosa Parks-Parks received an eviction notice
2002 - Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Papa John's Pizza-The First National Pizza Chain To make Online Ordering available To all of its U.S. Customers
2002 - Jeffersontown, Kentucky, U.S.
Microprocessor-Less Than 10% of All The CPUs Sold In The World Were 32-bit or More
2002 - U.S.
Nike, Inc.-Purchasing Hurley International
2002 - Costa Mesa, California, U.S.
Computer animation-The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2002 - U.S. and New Zealand
Kobe Bryant-The 2001–02 season
2002 - Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Kobe Bryant-All-NBA First Team
2002 - Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Google LLC-Google Launched Its Google News Service
2002 - Mountain View, California, U.S.
Christopher Paul Gardner-Father of the year award
2002 - U.S.
Warren Buffett-Currency Market
Tuesday Jan 1, 2002 at 04:48:00 PM - U.S.
Jeff Bezos-Amazon Web Services
2002 - Bellevue, Washington, U.S.
Shaquille O'Neal-Matched up against the Sacramento Kings
2002 - U.S.
Amazon-Amazon launches Free Super Saver Shipping
Jan, 2002 - U.S.
Shaquille O'Neal-Brawl in a game against the Chicago Bulls
Saturday Jan 12, 2002 - Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Colombian conflict-Right-wing paramilitaries entered the Village of Chengue
Thursday Jan 17, 2002 - Chengue, Colombia
Dwayne Johnson-Royal Rumble (2002)
Sunday Jan 20, 2002 - Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Slobodan Milošević-Milošević accused the war crimes tribunal of an "Evil and Hostile Attack"
Wednesday Jan 30, 2002 - Hague, Netherlands
Kaká-International debut
Thursday Jan 31, 2002 - Brazil
Lionel Messi-Lamasia
Feb, 2002 - Barcelona, Spain
Java (programming language)-J2SE 1.4
Wednesday Feb 6, 2002 - California, U.S.
Kobe Bryant-His first All-Star MVP trophy
Sunday Feb 10, 2002 - Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Slobodan Milošević-Trial at The Hague
Tuesday Feb 12, 2002 - Hague, Netherlands
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon-Funeral
Friday Feb 15, 2002 - St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England, United Kingdom
Elon Musk-Another Failure
Feb, 2002 - Moscow, Russia
Elizabeth Holmes- Holmes attended Stanford University
2002 - Stanford, California, United States
Nancy Pelosi-Pelosi was elected to replace Gephardt
2002 - U.S.
Narendra Damodardas Modi-A Train Accident
Tuesday Feb 26, 2002 - Godhra, India
Angelina Jolie-First Adopted Child
Sunday Mar 10, 2002 - Battambang, Cambodia
St. Patrick's Day-London's parade
Sunday Mar 17, 2002 - London, United Kingdom
Dwayne Johnson-WrestleMania X8
Sunday Mar 17, 2002 - Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Dwayne Johnson-Draft Lottery
Monday Mar 25, 2002 - State College, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Xerox-Xerox restated its financials which reflected the reallocation of equipment sales revenue of more than $2 billion
Sunday Mar 31, 2002 - U.S.
Eminem-Jacques Loussier
Sunday Mar 31, 2002 - U.S.
Shaquille O'Neal-O'Neal missed the first 12 games of the 2002–03 season
2002 - U.S.
Pedro López (serial killer)-The Colombian government ordered arresting López
2002 - Ecuador
Hugo Chávez-Pulling Support
Thursday Apr 11, 2002 - Caracas, Venzuela
Hugo Chávez-A March headed to the presidential palace
Thursday Apr 11, 2002 - Caracas, Venzuela
Xerox-U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filed a complaint against Xerox
Thursday Apr 11, 2002 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Xanana Gusmão-2002 East Timorese presidential election
Sunday Apr 14, 2002 - Timor-Leste
Hugo Chávez-Chávez's Return
Sunday Apr 14, 2002 - Caracas, Venzuela
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon-State memorial service
Friday Apr 19, 2002 - Westminster Abbey, London, England, United Kingdom
Elon Musk-Aim for The Stars
2002 - California, United States
Dwayne Johnson-First Lead Role
Friday Apr 19, 2002 - U.S.
Shaquille O'Neal-2001–02 season
2002 - U.S.
September 11 (9/11) Attacks-Khalid Sheikh Mohammed admitted his involvement in the Attacks
Apr, 2002 - Doha, Qatar
Rafael Nadal-First won match
Monday Apr 29, 2002 - London, England
KFC-Yum!
May, 2002 - Louisville, Kentucky, United States
James Bond-The Man with the Red Tattoo was published
Friday May 3, 2002 - London, England, United Kingdom
Marvel Studios-Spider-Man
Friday May 3, 2002 - U.S.
September 11 (9/11) Attacks-The World Trade Center site was cleared
May, 2002 - Lower Manhattan, New York City, U.S.
Disasters with highest death tolls-2002 Indian Heat Wave
May, 2002 - India
Michael Ballack-Losing the 2002 UEFA Champions League Final
Wednesday May 15, 2002 - Hampden Park, Glasgow, UK
Xanana Gusmão-The First President of Timor-Leste
Monday May 20, 2002 - Timor-Leste
Elon Musk-SpaceX
May, 2002 - Hawthorne, California, United States
Nintendo-Yamauchi Retirment
Thursday May 23, 2002 - Kyoto, Japan
Plane Accidents-China Airlines Flight 611
Saturday May 25, 2002 at 03 PM - Taiwan Strait, Taiwan
Eminem-The Eminem Show
Sunday May 26, 2002 - Michigan, U.S.
Sepp Blatter-2002 Election
Tuesday May 28, 2002 - FIFA headquarters, Zurich, Switzerland
Netflix-Initial public offering
Wednesday May 29, 2002 - U.S.
FIFA World Cup-First one held in Asia
Friday May 31, 2002 - Korea and Japan
Kobe Bryant-The third Title
2002 - Meadowlands Arena, East Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.
Kobe Bryant-Three-peat (1999–2002)
2002 - Los Angeles,U.S.
Dwayne Johnson-A Surprise Return
Jun, 2002 - U.S.
Kevin Hart-Paper Soldiers
Jun, 2002 - California, U.S.
Ronaldinho-World Cup 2002
Sunday Jun 30, 2002 - International Stadium, Yokohama, Japan
Kaká-World Cup 2002
Sunday Jun 30, 2002 - Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Michael Ballack-Moving to Bayern Munich
Monday Jul 1, 2002 - Munich, Germany
Narendra Damodardas Modi-An Emergency Meeting
Thursday Jul 18, 2002 - India
Dwayne Johnson-Vengeance (2002)
Sunday Jul 21, 2002 - Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Theresa May-First female Chairman of the Conservative Party
Tuesday Jul 23, 2002 - England
Best Buy-Brad Anderson succeeded Richard Schulze as Best Buy CEO
Jul, 2002 - U.S.
Shaquille O'Neal-The 2002 FIBA World Championship
Aug, 2002 - Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge-Sparkling Eyes
2002 - Fife, Scotland, U.K.
Zara-"for&from"
2002 - Worldwide
Jacinda Ardern-Work after university
2002 - Waikato, New Zealand
Netflix-A huge increase in their subscription business
2002 - U.S.
Dwayne Johnson-SummerSlam (2002)
Sunday Aug 25, 2002 - Uniondale, New York, U.S.
World Trade Organization-Supachai Panitchpakdi
Sunday Sep 1, 2002 - Geneva, Switzerland
Amazon-The corporation started Amazon Web Services (AWS)
2002 - U.S.
Angelina Jolie-The Surname Issue
Thursday Sep 12, 2002 - California, United States
Vodafone-Vodafone in Kuwait
Wednesday Sep 18, 2002 - Kuwait City, Kuwait
Red Dog (Pilbara)-Red Dog (2002)
2002 - U.S. and United Kingdom
Best Buy-Best Buy opened the first Canadian Best Buy
Sep, 2002 - Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Francesco Totti-First hat-trick in Serie A
Monday Sep 30, 2002 - Brescia, Italy
Marvel Studios-Deals for Sub-Mariner and Prime with Universal Studios
Oct, 2002 - U.S.
Lula da Silva-The 2002 General elections
Sunday Oct 6, 2002 - Brazil
Cristiano Ronaldo-First debut and 2 Goals
Monday Oct 7, 2002 - Lisbon, Portugal
Virat Kohli-Playing for Delhi Under-15 team
Oct, 2002 - Delhi, India
International Monetary Fund-IMF also provided another major lending package to Uruguay
2002 - Uruguay
Elon Musk-Selling PayPal
Oct, 2002 - California, United States
Joe Biden-Biden voted in favor of the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq
Oct, 2002 - U.S.
Google LLC-Google Was then reincorporated
Tuesday Oct 22, 2002 - Delaware, U.S.
Francesco Totti-Win against Real Madrid
Wednesday Oct 30, 2002 - Madrid, Spain
Best Buy-Best Buy acquired Minneapolis-based Geek Squad
Oct, 2002 - U.S.
Ebola Most Major Outbreaks-Third Outbreak in the Republic of the Congo
2002 - Mbomo District, Republic of the Congo
Jeff Bezos-Financial Distress
2002 - Bellevue, Washington, U.S.