Friday October 17, 2003: on this day

October 17, 2003 was a Friday and it was the 290th day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 17, 2003 can also be written as 10/17/2003 in the US and as 17/10/2003 in UK and Europe.

October 17, 2003 in October 2003 calendar

Here's what happened on October 17, 2003:

• The bolivian president gonzalo sánchez de lozada is removed from office. this ends the conflict over bolivian natural gas and he flees to america.
• Us: a former employee of diebold election systems (now premier election solutions) has accused the firm of violating state and federal election-certification rules during georgia's 2002 gubernatorial election, the outcome of which defied all polls.
• Occupation in iraq: at least four us soldiers and two police officers were killed in an ambush at karbala and in another incident in iraq.
• Airport security: box cutters were discovered on southwest airlines flights in new orleans and houston. this prompted a search of all commercial u.s. aircraft (see nathaniel heatwole).
• Economy of the people's republic of china (china's economy grew at 9% during the most recent period) and is on track to be the largest economy worldwide by 2050.
• Sport - performance enhancing drugs: "several" unnamed athletes in the united states have been reported to have tested positive to an anabolic steroids that athletes thought would be undetectable.
• After gonzalo sanchez de lozada, the former president of bolivia was forced to resign due to protests and strikes escalating in the bolivian gas war, carlos mesa has been sworn in as president of bolivia.
• Taipei 101, taipei, taiwan's tallest building, has a spire measuring 197 feet.
• Taipei 101, a 101-floor skyscraper in taipei, becomes the world's tallest high-rise.

October 17, 2003: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 17, 2003:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $38.91
• Apple AAPL: opens at $23.38
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $29.28
• General Electric GE: opens at $29.02
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $89.28

Exchange Rates on October 17, 2003:

• 1 USD = 109.33 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.313 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.3305 CHF
• 1 EUR = 127.72 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6958 GBP

October 17, 2003: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Charleroi - Anderlecht : 0 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Duisburg - Oberhausen : 1 - 1
• Ein Trier - Union Berlin : 1 - 1
• Lubeck - Osnabruck : 1 - 1

Le Championnat - Football (France)

• Strasbourg - Marseille : 4 - 1

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Northampton - Scunthorpe : 1 - 1

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 17th is Libra.

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October 17, 2003: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 17, 2003 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 17, 2003 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 17, 2003 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on October 17, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 47% full, rising at 10:03 pm and setting at 02:48 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 10, 2003 while the next full moon would come on Nov 09, 2003.

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Your place in the Universe on October 17, 2003

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Famous people born on October 17, 2003:

• John Brown

  Scottish notable family member, the child of gordon brown (and his wife sarah).

• Charlie Patino
• Santiago Torres

Whose famous birthday is on October 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 17th:

• Smita Patil

  Renowned Indian actress known for her impactful performances in Hindi and Marathi cinema.

• Felicity Jones

  Felicity Jones is an English actress known for her roles in films such as The Theory of Everything, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, and On the...

• Wyclef Jean

  Wyclef jean is a musician, rapper, and actor known for being a member of the hip-hop group the fugees and for his solo career as a musician.

• Montgomery Clift

  Renowned actor known for his roles in classic films like 'A Place in the Sun'.

• Rob Marshall

  American choreographer and director producer.

• Margot Kidder

  Margot kidder was a canadian-american actress best known for her iconic role as lois lane in the superman film series.

• Evel Knievel

  American daredevil and modern-day gladiator, who performs daring motorcycle stunts which have nearly killed him several times.

• Mike Judge

  American voice actor, cartoonist, and filmmaker.

• Jean Arthur

  American singer and actress (d. 1991).

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 17, 2003?

There are 177 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 17th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 17, 2003?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 17, 2003.

Famous people died on October 17, 2003:

• Gianluigi Stefanini
• Charlie Justice
• António Teixeira
• Janice Rule
• Ramón Antonio Cereijo

What famous deaths happened on October 17th?

Famous deaths on October 17th:

• Danièle Delorme

  French actress and producer of film, the daughter a noted painter and resistance worker andra (c) girard.

• Teresa Brewer

  American jazz and pop singer (born 1931).

• Levi Stubbs

  American baritone singer (four tops) (born 1936).

• Joan Hickson

  British actress (born in 1906).

• John Stuart

  Actor of scottish-english descent (d. 1979).

• Anne Crawford

  Actress from israel-english (d. 1956).

• Nathanyl Chopin

  Celebrated composer known for his timeless music.

• Elijah Cummings

  Elijah Cummings was an American politician who served as a Democratic member of the U.S.

• Chadric Chopin

  Chadric Chopin was a Polish composer and virtuoso pianist of the Romantic era, known for his innovative and expressive piano compositions.

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Holidays on October 17, 2003:

• United States - Black Poetry Day
• UN International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
• French Republican Calendar - Aubergine (Eggplant) Day, twenty-sixth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
• Haiti - Jean-Jacques Dessalines (1806), State holiday
• R.C. Saints - Saint Ignatius of Antioch; translation of Saint Audrey (áthelthryth); Saint Richard Gwyn

October 17, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 17, 2003 was Baby Boy by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week October 13th and October 19th.

October 17, 2003: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 17, 2003 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 13th and October 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Beyonce - Baby Boy
2. Nelly - Shake Ya Tailfeather
3. Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz - Get Low
4. Chingy - Right Thurr
5. YoungBloodZ - Damn!

October 17, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 17, 2003 was Where Is The Love? by The Black Eyed Peas, according to the music chart for the week October 13th and October 19th.

October 17, 2003: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 17, 2003 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 13th and October 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. The Black Eyed Peas - Where Is The Love?
2. The Darkness - I Believe In A Thing Called Love
3. Rachel Stevens - Sweet Dreams My LA Ex
4. Jamelia - Superstar
5. Dido - White Flag

October 17, 2003: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 17, 2003 was Baby Boy by Beyonce Featuring Sean Paul, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 13th and October 19th.

October 17, 2003: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 17, 2003 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 13th and October 19th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Beyonce Featuring Sean Paul - Baby Boy
2. YoungBloodZ Featuring Lil Jon - Damn!
3. Ludacris Featuring Shawnna - Stand Up
4. Ashanti - Rain On Me
5. Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz Featuring Ying Yang Twins - Get Low

October 17, 2003: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 17, 2003 was Antes by Obie Bermudez, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 13th and October 19th.

October 17, 2003: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 17, 2003 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 13th and October 19th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Obie Bermudez - Antes
2. Chayanne - Un Siglo Sin Ti
3. Luis Miguel - Te Necesito
4. Gloria Estefan - Hoy
5. Ricky Martin - Asignatura Pendiente