2002_in_Malaysia

2002 in Malaysia

2002 in Malaysia
45 years of the nationhood

Incumbents

23 February - Ahmad and Muhammad Rosli, Malaysian siamese twins are successfully separated at King Fahd National Guard Hospital, Saudi Arabia.
14 April - The Express Rail Link (ERL) Malaysia's first high speed train is launched.
22 April - Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin is installed as Yang di-Pertuan Agong
June - Tun Dr Mahathir Mohammad visit Vatican City and meet Pope John Paul II for the first time.
June - The Pendang MP by-elections, Barisan Nasional (BN) win in this elections.
July - Tun Dr Mahathir Mohammad announced that he will resign from the office and be replaced by Abdullah Ahmad Badawi.
November - Sipadan and Ligitan Islands are officially awarded to Malaysia by International Court of Justice (ICJ)
20 November - The bungalow of the Affin Bank chairman General (RtD) Tan Sri Ismail Omar collapse causing landslide in Taman Hillview, Ulu Klang, Selangor.

Keranamu Malaysia

Normadiah — Malay actress
Mahmud June — Malay actors
Dato' Rafeah Buang — Malay singers
Fazidah Joned — Malay singers (famous songs "Selamat Hari Raya")
Hasliza Ishak — second wife of Raja Di-Hilir Perak was murdered to death
Fadzil Noor — the president of PAS political party, a member parliament for Pendang and state assemblymen for Anak Bukit, Kedah.
Ali Bakar — Malaysian footballer
Rejabhad — Famous cartoonist

v • d • e Years in Malaysia

Years in Malaya	Malaysia was only formed on September 16, 1963. Prior to that date, Peninsular Malaysia was known as Malaya when it was a British protectorate before independence. 1941 • 1942 • 1943 • 1944 • 1945 • 1946 • 1947 • 1948 • 1949 • 1950 1951 • 1952 • 1953 • 1954 • 1955 • 1956 • 1957 • 1958 • 1959 • 1960 1961 • 1962

Years in Malaysia	1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969 • 1970 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1979 • 1980 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989 • 1990 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999 • 2000 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 • 2009 • 2010

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