An abduction at in the UK that shook the world, in Australia Pacific Brands led the way for a national paid maternity leave scheme and in sport Australia wins the Bledisloe Cup.
In music Nelly is number one in the US, Darius is colourblind in the UK and DJ Sammy takes us to Heaven. New albums from Swedish extreme metal masters Meshuggah and Bowling for Soup are Drunk Enough to Dance.
At the movies M.Night Shyamalan goes to the top of the box office in the US with Signs, Hugh Grant takes About a Boy to number one in Australia and the Anna Nicole Show makes its global debut on the telly.
We wish a happy birthday to rising star Olivia Deeble and the great Bruce Dickinson of Iron Maiden. Nicolas Cage Marries Lisa Marie Presley.
It's the week commencing 4 August 2002.
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