2002 in Indonesia

none 2002 April 2021 Events from the year 2002 in Indonesia Incumbents PresidentVice President Megawati Soekarnoputri100px100pxHamzah Haz Events January 16 – Garuda Indonesia Flight 421 from Ampenan to Yogyakarta encountered severe thunderstorm activity during approach to its destination, suffered flameout in both engines, and ditched in a shallow river, resulting in one fatality and several injuries. February – The Bali Process is established. February 13 – the Maluku sectarian conflict officially ends with the signing of the Malino II Accord. May 20 – East Timor regains its independence after 2-and-a-half years of United Nations administration and 26 years of occupation by Indonesia since 1975.http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2002/05/19/1021801638341.html East Timor celebrates as a nation is born 2002-05-20 The Age 2017-01-27 June 5 – The first of the 2002 Poso bus attacks takes place. July 9 – At least 46 people were killed after a fire broke out at a karaoke venue in Palembang, South Sumatra.Korban Tewas Kebakaran Karaoke Heppi Menjadi 46 https://www.liputan6.com/news/read/37493/korban-tewas-kebakaran-karaoke-heppi-menjadi-46 Liputan6 12 April 2021Indonesian police hunt bar owner https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/2115415.stm BBC News 12 April 2021 October 12 – Jemaah Islamiyah militants detonate multiple bombs in two nightclubs in Kuta, Bali, killing 202 people and injuring over 300 in the worst terrorist act in Indonesia's history.https://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/2778923.stm Bali death toll set at 202 2003-02-19 BBC News 2016-06-04 November 2 – An earthquake occurred at 01:26 UTC with a magnitude of 7.3 on the moment magnitude scale with an epicenter just north of Simeulue island and caused three deaths. December 5 – A bomb exploded within an inner-city McDonald's restaurant in Makassar. The bombing was conducted by the Islamic group "Laskar Jundullah", which caused death to 3 people, including the bomber himself, and injured 15 others.https://www.abc.net.au/news/2003-10-16/indonesian-court-jails-mcdonalds-bombers/1494338 Indonesian court jails McDonald's bombers 2003-10-16 ABC News en-AU 2019-05-21 December 17 – The International Court of Justice (ICJ) opined that Ligitan and Sipadan islands, which were disputed between Indonesia and Malaysia, belonged to Malaysia.http://www.icj-cij.org/presscom/index.php?pr=343&pt=1&p1=6&p2=1 The Court finds that sovereignty over the islands of Ligitan and Sipadan belongs to Malaysia International Court of Justice 17 December 2002 7 February 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20140409130015/http://www.icj-cij.org/presscom/index.php?pr=343&pt=1&p1=6&p2=1 9 April 2014 dead Births September 14 – Boni Avibus, activist, actress, dramatist, orator, poets and theater performer. Deaths March 12 – Hartini, wife of Indonesian president Sukarno (b. 1924) March 28 – Andi Amrullah id, Indonesian writer (b. 1941) November 14 – Gedong Bagus Oka, Indonesian Hindu reformer and philosopher (b. 1921) References 2002 in 2002 in Category:2000s in Indonesia Indonesia Category:Years of the 21st century in Indonesia Indonesia