MARCH 6, 2002

WEDNESDAY
$1,000 INVESTED IN COKE STOCK (KO) IN 2002
WOULD HAVE MADE YOU $5,196 IN THE 2025 DATASET
Min_Wage_Hourly: $5.57
Median_Home_Price: $179,560.00
Gas_Price_Avg: $1.77
Bread_Price_Avg: $1.06
Movie_Ticket_Avg: $5.89
First_Class_Stamp: $0.35
Milk_Price_Avg: $3.36
Top Movies From 2002
1 Spider-Man
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Spider-Man
2 The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
3 Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
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Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
4 Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
5 My Big Fat Greek Wedding
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My Big Fat Greek Wedding
6 Signs
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Signs
7 Austin Powers in Goldmember
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Austin Powers in Goldmember
8 Men in Black II
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Men in Black II
9 Ice Age
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Ice Age
10 Chicago
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Chicago
Black Hawk Down
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Black Hawk Down
A Walk to Remember
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A Walk to Remember
Snow Dogs
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Snow Dogs
The Count of Monte Cristo
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The Count of Monte Cristo
Collateral Damage
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Collateral Damage
Big Fat Liar
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Big Fat Liar
John Q
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John Q
Queen of the Damned
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Queen of the Damned
Monsters, Inc.
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Monsters, Inc.
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Ocean's Eleven
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Ocean's Eleven
Vanilla Sky
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Vanilla Sky
Ali
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Ali
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
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Television On March 6, 2002
The Simpsons poster
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The Simpsons
Friends poster
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Friends
Family Guy poster
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Family Guy
Smallville poster
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Smallville
Law & Order poster
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Law & Order
The X-Files poster
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The X-Files
South Park poster
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South Park
The Sopranos poster
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The Sopranos
Stargate SG·1 poster
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Stargate SG·1
The Story of March 6, 2002

On March 6, 2002, the University of Connecticut (UConn) men's basketball team approached the Big East Conference Final with confidence, having dominated their season and established themselves as a formidable contender for the NCAA Championship.

🧠 Inventions of 2002

Breakthroughs and everyday innovations from the year.

1 Robotic Vacuum Cleaner
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Robotic Vacuum Cleaner
2 Smartphone with Touch Interface
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Smartphone with Touch Interface
3 Web Services APIs
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Web Services APIs
4 Social Networking Platform (Friendster)
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Social Networking Platform (Friendster)
5 Online Payment Expansion
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Online Payment Expansion
6 Wi-Fi Security Standard (WPA)
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Wi-Fi Security Standard (WPA)
7 Digital Audio Streaming
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Digital Audio Streaming
8 Medical Robotic Surgery Expansion
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Medical Robotic Surgery Expansion
9 High-Definition Digital Television
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High-Definition Digital Television
10 Location-Based Mobile Services
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Location-Based Mobile Services

The Sounds of

The biggest hits of the year — Top 10 Pop & Country chart toppers

HEADLINES ON March 6, 2002

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  • Headline: UConn Dominates Big East Final Again. Impact: Had UConn lost this game, the entire landscape of women’s college basketball might have shifted. Imagine a world where Boston College was the powerhouse, leading to a bizarre alternate reality where everyone wears maroon and gold instead of blue and white. What a nightmare.. Fact: Did you know that UConn's dominance in women's basketball is so strong, they could probably beat most men's teams? But hey, let's keep pretending there's no double standard in sports..
  • Headline: Discover Authentic Spanish Chorizo in America. Impact: The introduction of authentic Spanish chorizo into American cuisine sparked a culinary revolution. This led to the rise of hipster food trucks and a nationwide obsession with artisanal sausage. Who knew a sausage could change the world?. Fact: Did you know that chorizo is so good, it could probably broker peace treaties? I mean, who can argue while munching on spicy sausage?.
  • Headline: Bristol and ImClone Revise Cancer Drug Venture. Impact: The truce between Bristol-Myers and ImClone may have prevented a catastrophic drug shortage, but let’s be real: it also paved the way for endless corporate mergers, leading to a future where your favorite pharmaceutical company becomes a subsidiary of a snack food conglomerate. Welcome to dystopia!. Fact: Did you know that in the world of pharmaceuticals, 'truce' is just corporate code for 'let’s keep making money together while pretending we care about patients'?.

Wall Street Time Machine

The Right Call: If you'd invested $1,000 in any one of these companies in 2002, here's what the stored 2025 dataset estimates.
Rank #1
NFLX
Netflix
Price in 2002
$0.12
2025 dataset value
$785,671

Netflix - If you invested $1,000 in 2002, it would be worth $785,671 today (785.7x return)

Rank #2
AAPL
Apple
Price in 2002
$0.35
2025 dataset value
$779,032

Apple - If you invested $1,000 in 2002, it would be worth $779,032 today (779.0x return)

🦸 Top 5 Comics
The Ultimates #1
The Ultimates #1
$25
Y: The Last Man #1
Y: The Last Man #1
$300
New X-Men #128
New X-Men #128
$50.00
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen Volume 2 #1
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen Volume 2 #1
$30
Spider-Man: Blue #1
Spider-Man: Blue #1
$200
🧸 Top 5 Toys
Beyblade (Metal Series)
Beyblade (Metal Series)
$250.00
Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game
Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game
$150.00
LEGO Bionicle
LEGO Bionicle
$150.00
Bratz Dolls
Bratz Dolls
$150.00
RoboSapien
RoboSapien
$200.00
🎮 Top 5 Video Games
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
$400.00
Metroid Prime
Metroid Prime
$22.98
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind
$100.00
Kingdom Hearts
Kingdom Hearts
$120.00
Battlefield 1942
Battlefield 1942
$50.47
⚾ Top 5 Trading Cards
Yu-Gi-Oh! Legend of Blue Eyes White Dragon 1st Edition Blue-Eyes White Dragon
Yu-Gi-Oh! Legend of Blue Eyes White Dragon 1st Edition Blue-Eyes White Dragon
$10,000
2002 Pokémon Neo Destiny Shining Charizard
2002 Pokémon Neo Destiny Shining Charizard
$250,000
2002 Topps Chrome Tom Brady Refractor
2002 Topps Chrome Tom Brady Refractor
$200,000
2002 Magic: The Gathering Set Foil Charmed Griffin
2002 Magic: The Gathering Set Foil Charmed Griffin
$20
2002 FIFA World Cup Ronaldo Panini Sticker
2002 FIFA World Cup Ronaldo Panini Sticker
$28,800