Tuesday August 19, 2003: on this day

August 19, 2003 was a Tuesday and it was the 231st day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 19, 2003 can also be written as 8/19/2003 in the US and as 19/8/2003 in UK and Europe.

August 19, 2003 in August 2003 calendar

Here's what happened on August 19, 2003:

• Sergio vieira de mello, the top un envoy in iraq, and 21 other staff members are killed by a car bomb attack at their headquarters in iraq.
• 23 israelis are killed in a suicide attack by hamas on a jerusalem bus. 7 of these were children who died in the jerusalem bus 2 massacre.
• War on terrorism. a moroccan court has sentenced four men to death and placed 83 others in prison for their participation in terror attacks that targeted casablanca in may 2003, killing 33 people and injuring 12 suicide bombers. many defendants were accused of belonging to the salafia jihadia clandestine moroccan organization. moroccan authorities linked the group with osama bin laden's al qaida network.
• Occupation in iraq: taha yassin ramadan (iraqi vice president) was captured. he was disguised as an arab bedouin. ramadan was saddam's thug, and was a member the revolutionary command council. ramadan was captured by a kurdish group. he was transferred to the coalition forces in mosul. [10]
• Afghanistan celebrates independence day amid the bloodiest week of the year. insurgents killed at least nine police officers during a series of ambushes. the country has been ravaged by insurgents over the past week. they are thought to be a mixture of al-qaida fighters, guerrillas from former taliban regime and supporters of rebel warlord gulbuddin shekmatyar. [11]
• International survivors action committee publishes a 152-page review of tranquility bay's controversial behavior correction facility.
• Natural disaster: the cascade mountains' bear butte and booth forest fires, which are the most destructive fires in oregon this year, started. within three days the resort community of camp sherman is evacuated, affecting 1,500 residents and campers, closure of us highway 20 over santiam pass, and burning at least 41,000 acres (170nbspkmampsupamp2amp/supamp).
• War on terrorism: an explosion of a truck at the baghdad canal hotel, which houses the united nations mission, kills at most 17 and injures more than 100. sergio vieira de mello is the u.n. special representative for iraq. a nearby hospital was damaged by the bomb, and the shock wave can be felt for miles.
• A truck-bomb attack on united nations headquarters in iraq kills the agency's top envoy sérgio vieira de mello and 21 other employees.
• Shmuel hanavi bus bombing: a suicide attack on a bus in jerusalem, planned by hamas, kills 23 israelis, seven of them children.

August 19, 2003: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 19, 2003:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $36.88
• Apple AAPL: opens at $20.37
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.85
• General Electric GE: opens at $29.90
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $83.10

Exchange Rates on August 19, 2003:

• 1 USD = 118.38 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.3978 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.3875 CHF
• 1 EUR = 131.75 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.7016 GBP

August 19, 2003: What were the main match results that day?

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Amiens - Istres : 0 - 0
• Besancon - Gueugnon : 1 - 1
• Caen - Grenoble : 0 - 0
• Clermont - Niort : 0 - 1
• Creteil - St Etienne : 1 - 0

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 19th is Leo.

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August 19, 2003: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 19, 2003 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 19, 2003 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 19, 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 August 19, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 43% full, rising at 11:05 pm and setting at 02:35 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 12, 2003 while the next full moon would come on Sep 10, 2003.

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Your place in the Universe on August 19, 2003

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Famous people born on August 19, 2003:

• Steele Stebbins

  Movie actor.

• Jarrius Robertson

  Jarrius Robertson is a young sports advocate who has gained attention for his work raising awareness about liver disease and organ donation.

• Harvey Bautista

  Harvey bautista is a filipino-american tv actor known for his role in the tv series 'the thundermans'.

• Xyriel Manabat

  Filipino actress.

• Max Charles

  Actor.

• Jackson Fraser

  He is an australian child from a prominent family.

• Solomon Bonnah
• Bahattin Sofuoğlu
• Jacques Ekomié

Whose famous birthday is on August 19th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 19th:

• Bill Clinton

  American politician, graduated from yale law school, governor of arkansas in 1978, at the age of 32.

• Matthew Perry

  Canadian-American actor best known for his role as Chandler Bing on the sitcom Friends.

• Nandana Sen

  Indian actress known for her work in Bollywood films.

• John Stamos

  John stamos is a tv actor known for his role as uncle jesse on the sitcom full house.

• Valérie Kaprisky

  French actress.

• Jill St. John

  Jill st.

• Kyra Sedgwick

  Kyra sedgwick is an american actress known for her role as deputy chief brenda leigh johnson on the tv series the closer.

• Maria de Medeiros

  Portuguese actress and director.

• Peter Gallagher

  Armonk, new york -- actor.

• Fred Thompson

  He is an american politician, lawyer, and actor.

See more famous people and celebrities born on August 19th

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or 7549 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 19, 2003?

There are 122 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 19th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 19, 2003?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 19, 2003.

Famous people died on August 19, 2003:

• Sergio Vieira de Mello

  Brazilian diplomat (born 1948).

• Carlos Roberto Reina

  Honduran lawyer and politician, president of honduras (d. 2003).

• Line Monty
• Luciano Gruppi
• Hermann Withalm
• Francesco Condorelli
• Jean-Sélim Kanaan
• Aldo Zeoli

What famous deaths happened on August 19th?

Famous deaths on August 19th:

• Groucho Marx

  Groucho marx was a legendary comedian known for his quick wit, distinctive mustache, and cigar.

• Jessie Matthews

  Jessie matthews was a british actress and singer known for her performances in musical films and stage productions during the 1920s and...

• Alastair Sim

  Scottish actor on film and stage.

• Hermione Baddeley

  England, united kingdom -- actresses (camp runamuck maude, good life).

• Utpal Dutt

  Bangladeshi actor, director, and playwright (b. 1929).

• Linus Pauling

  American scientist who was awarded the nobel prize for chemistry in 1954 and the peace prize in 1962.

• Fredrico García Lorca

  Renowned Spanish poet and playwright, considered one of the greatest cultural figures of 20th-century Spain.

• Romyn Fisher

  Prolific novelist known for his rich character development.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 19th

Holidays on August 19, 2003:

• Roman festivals - Vinalia Rustica celebrated in honor of Venus Libitina commemorating the founding of the oldest known temple to her, on the Esquiline Hill, in 293 BC on this date.
• RC saints - Saint Sebald, Saint Louis of Toulouse, Jean-Eudes de MTzeray
• Afghanistan - Afghan Independence Day see above: 1919
• National Day of the Filipino Language, Philippines - Holiday for Quezon City, Quezon Province and other municipalities named after Manuel Quezon
• National Aviation Day, USA

Observances on August 19, 2003:

• World Humanitarian Day

August 19, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 19, 2003 was Crazy In Love by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week August 18th and August 24th.

August 19, 2003: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 19, 2003 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 18th and August 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Beyonce - Crazy In Love
2. Chingy - Right Thurr
3. 50 Cent - P.I.M.P.
4. Nelly - Shake Ya Tailfeather
5. Lumidee - Never Leave You - Uh Oooh, Uh Oooh!

August 19, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 19, 2003 was Breathe by Blu Cantrell featuring Sean Paul, according to the music chart for the week August 18th and August 24th.

August 19, 2003: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 19, 2003 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 18th and August 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Blu Cantrell featuring Sean Paul - Breathe
2. Daniel Bedingfield - Never Gonna Leave Your Side
3. Lumidee - Never Leave You (Uh Oooh, Uh Oooh)
4. Ultrabeat - Pretty Green Eyes
5. Beyonce - Crazy In Love

August 19, 2003: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 19, 2003 was Frontin' by Pharrell Featuring Jay-Z, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 18th and August 24th.

August 19, 2003: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 19, 2003 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 18th and August 24th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Pharrell Featuring Jay-Z - Frontin'
2. 50 Cent - P.I.M.P.
3. Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz Featuring Ying Yang Twins - Get Low
4. Ginuwine - In Those Jeans
5. Chingy - Right Thurr

August 19, 2003: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 19, 2003 was Fotografia by Juanes With Nelly Furtado, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 18th and August 24th.

August 19, 2003: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 19, 2003 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 18th and August 24th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Juanes With Nelly Furtado - Fotografia
2. Chayanne - Un Siglo Sin Ti
3. Marco Antonio Solis - Tu Amor O Tu Desprecio
4. David Bisbal - Llorare Las Penas
5. La Oreja de Van Gogh - Puedes Contar Conmigo