(Thursday, April 11, 2002) — Ex-Beatle Paul McCartney is videotaped behind-the-scenes and in performance tonight at United Center in Chicago, the fourth stop of his 19-city Driving USA Tour.
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Paul McCartney performs at Chicago’s United Center 10 years ago tonight (2002)
(Wednesday, April 10, 2002) — Ex-Beatle Paul McCartney is videotaped behind-the-scenes and in performance tonight at United Center in Chicago, the fourth stop of his 19-city Driving USA Tour. Continue reading Paul McCartney performs at Chicago’s United Center 10 years ago tonight (2002)
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Space shuttle Atlantis heads into orbit 10 years ago this hour (2002)
(Monday, April 8, 2002, 4:44 p.m. EDT) — Space shuttle Atlantis thundered into orbit today with a new part for the international space station Alpha, a 44-foot section of latticework equipped with a rail car and track.
Atlantis and its crew soared into a clear sky, four days late because of a leaky fuel line on the launch pad that had to be repaired.
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Paul McCartney performs at Compaq Arena in San Jose 10 years ago this hour (2002)
(Wednesday, April 3, 2002, 8 p.m. PST) — Ex-Beatle Paul McCartney tonight performed Here Today, a song about his relationship with and love for his late fellow ex-Beatle John Lennon, during a full concert performance at Compaq Arena in San Jose, the second stop of his 19-city Driving USA Tour.
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McCartney launches ‘Driving USA Tour’ in Oakland 10 years ago this hour (2002)
Video: Tour rehearsals at Sony Studios, Culver City, CA, March 2002
(Monday, April 1, 2002, 8 p.m. PST) — Ex-Beatle Paul McCartney launched his 19-city Driving USA Tour tonight before a sellout crowd of 15,000 at Oakland Arena in Oakland, California. It was McCartney’s first concert tour in eight years and since the deaths of first wife, Linda McCartney, and fellow ex-Beatle George Harrison.
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McCartney’s ‘Lonely Road’ video mastered 10 years ago today (2002)
(Thursday, March 28, 2002) — The promotional video for Paul McCartney’s Lonely Road track, shot this month in the U.S. and from his twelfth solo studio album Driving Rain, was mastered today.
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McCartney performs ‘Vanilla Sky’ at Oscars 10 years ago tonight (2002)
(Sunday, March 24, 2002) — Ex-Beatle Paul McCartney performed Vanilla Sky (nominated for Best Original Song) tonight at the 74th Annual Academy Awards. Continue reading McCartney performs ‘Vanilla Sky’ at Oscars 10 years ago tonight (2002)
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Jury convicts Andrea Yates of murdering her children 10 years ago today (2002)
Video: The Yates Children Story
(Tuesday, March 12, 2002) — Houston homemaker Andrea Yates was convicted of murder today in the drowning deaths of her five children in the family bathtub.
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Alicia Keys takes five Grammys 10 years ago tonight (2002)
Video: 'Fallin' performed by Alica Keys
(Wednesday, February 27, 2002) — Alicia Keys won five Grammy Awards tonight for her debut album Songs in A Minor, including Fallin (Song of The Year). Walk On by U2 won Record of the Year and O Brother, Where Art Thou? by various artists won Album of the Year.
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‘I Heart NY’ episode airs on ‘Sex And The City’ 10 years ago this hour (2002)
Video: 'I Heart NY' (clip)
(Sunday, February 10, 2002, 9 p.m. ET) — Carrie accidentally finds out that Big is planning on moving away from NY and wonders if she should have goodbye sex with him on tonight’s season four finale episode of the TV series Sex and the City.
