Thursday January 23, 2003: on this day

January 23, 2003 was the 23rd day of the year 2003, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is January 23, 2003 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on January 23, 2003, who was born and died on January 23, 2003, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 23, 2003, which were the most popular songs (ex. Lose Yourself by Eminem), movies (e.g. The Bourne Identity, directed by Doug Liman), TV series (e.g. Barbapapa Autour Du Monde) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 23rd, 2003 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 23, 2003?


January 23, 2003 was a Thursday and it was the 23rd day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 23, 2003 can also be written as 1/23/2003 in the US and as 23/1/2003 in UK and Europe.

January 23, 2003 in January 2003 calendar

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January 23, 2003: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 23, 2003:

  • Last communication between pioneer 10 and earth.
  • 350 australian troops embark on a journey to iraq with the us and uk troops. prime minister john howard said that ampquotpre-positioning troops increased the likelihood of (the crisis) being resolved peacefullyampquot. as the troop ship left sydney around 150 protestors hurled slogans at mr. howard, including "go your own!"
  • Mcdonald's, a fast food chain, reports its first quarterly loss. us$ was lost. the news caused shares in the company to fall by around 3%.
  • Pioneer 10 lost its signal completely before it received the last signal.
  • Wwe welcomes hulk hogan back.
  • The msy wind song, which was torn into the sea of the moon between moorea and tahiti, was submerged in 9,843 feet of water.
  • A very weak signal from pioneer 10 is detected for the last time, but no usable data can be extracted.

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January 23, 2003: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 23, 2003:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $33.35
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $14.05
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $51.95
  • General Electric GE: opens at $23.65
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $80.15

Exchange Rates on January 23, 2003:

  • 1 USD = 117.97 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.5244 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.3607 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 126.86 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6629 GBP
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January 23, 2003: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 23rd is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 23, 2003: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 23, 2003 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

Discover the Goat personality and how the Water Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on January 23rd, 2003 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 23, 2003: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 23, 2003 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 23, 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 January 23, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 58% full, rising at 09:57 pm and setting at 10:56 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 18, 2003 while the next full moon would come on Feb 16, 2003.

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Who was born on January 23, 2003?


Famous people born on January 23, 2003:

  • Rubén Domínguez
  • Real Gill
  • Armel Traoré
  • Kim Ye-lim

Whose famous birthday is on January 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 23rd:

  • Tito Ortiz
    Tito Ortiz

    Tito ortiz is an american retired ufc fighter known for his long and successful career in mixed martial arts.

  • Jeanne Moreau
    Jeanne Moreau

    French actress and director, moreau has appeared in more than 49 films.

  • Mariska Hargitay
    Mariska Hargitay

    American actress, recognized family.

  • Rutger Hauer
    Rutger Hauer

    Dutch actor who excels in the role of villain in films like "blade runner," nighthawks, and "the hitcher.

  • Chesley Sullenberger
    Chesley Sullenberger

    American commercial airline pilot who was celebrated for landing his usairways plane carrying 155 passengers and crew on the hudson river in...

  • Dan Duryea
    Dan Duryea

    Dan Duryea was a talented actor known for his roles in film noir and westerns.

  • Jack Reynor
    Jack Reynor

    Movie actor.

  • Gail O'Grady
    Gail O'Grady

    Gail o'grady is an american actress known for her roles in television series such as nypd blue and american dreams.

  • Richard Roxburgh
    Richard Roxburgh

    Richard roxburgh is an australian actor and producer known for his roles in moulin rouge! and the sherlock holmes film series.

  • Ariadna Gil
    Ariadna Gil

    Ariadna gil is a spanish actress known for her roles in films such as belle époque and pan's labyrinth.

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January 23, 2003: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 21 years 3 months old,

or 255 months and 2 days old,

or 1109 weeks

or 7763 days old,

if you were born on January 23, 2003.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 23, 2003?

There are 273 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 23rd 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 23, 2003?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 23, 2003.

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January 23, 2003: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 23, 2003:

  • Nell Carter

    American actress and singer (b. 1948).

  • Tore Lindzén
  • Johnny Mauro
  • Carlo Paoletti
  • Rafael Mas Hernández
  • Luis Corradi
  • Andrés Selpa

What famous deaths happened on January 23rd?

Famous deaths on January 23rd:

  • Hal Holbrook
    Hal Holbrook

    American actor on screen and stage, whose first film was "the group" (1966).

  • Jack Oakie
    Jack Oakie

    American comedian who appeared on more than 100 films, including charlie chaplin’s classic 1940 film "the great dictator".

  • Freddie Bartholomew
    Freddie Bartholomew

    England, united kingdom -- actor (anna karenina, david copperfield).

  • Gorden Kaye
    Gorden Kaye

    English singer and actor.

  • Craig Charles
    Craig Charles

    English actor and tv presenter.

  • Paul Robeson
    Paul Robeson

    American actor and activist, singer (d. 1976).

  • Hope Hampton
    Hope Hampton

    Actress (star dust and lawful larcency), died at 83.

  • Ian Wolfe
    Ian Wolfe

    Actor (houdini, thx-1138, homebodies), dies at 95.

  • Jack LaLanne
    Jack LaLanne

    American nutritionist and fitness expert (born in 1914).

  • Salvador Dalí

    Salvador Dalí was a renowned Spanish surrealist artist who also ventured into entrepreneurship, creating his own perfume line and other...

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January 23, 2003: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 23, 2003:

  • Pie Day
  • The Saddest day of the year is January 23 according to a recent study completed by the Cardiff University in Cardiff, Wales (a part of the Russell Group of British universities). [1]
  • Roman Catholic Church: Feast of Blessed Marianne of Molokai
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January 23, 2003: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 23, 2003 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 20th and January 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 23, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 23, 2003 was Lose Yourself by Eminem, according to the music chart for the week January 20th and January 26th.

January 23, 2003: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 23, 2003 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 20th and January 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Lose Yourself youtube
  2. - Bump, Bump, Bump
  3. - Air Force Ones
  4. - Beautiful
  5. - '03 Bonnie & Clyde

January 23, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 23, 2003 was Sound Of The Underground by Girls Aloud, according to the music chart for the week January 20th and January 26th.

January 23, 2003: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 23, 2003 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 20th and January 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Sound Of The Underground
  2. - Cheeky Song (Touch My Bum)
  3. - If You're Not The One
  4. - Stop Living The Lie

January 23, 2003: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 23, 2003 was Miss You by Aaliyah, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 20th and January 26th.

January 23, 2003: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 23, 2003 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 20th and January 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Miss You
  2. - Bump, Bump, Bump
  3. - Ignition
  4. - Love Of My Life (An Ode To Hip Hop)
  5. - Air Force Ones

January 23, 2003: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 23, 2003 was El Problema by Ricardo Arjona, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 20th and January 26th.

January 23, 2003: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 23, 2003 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 20th and January 26th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - El Problema
  2. - Suena
  3. - Seduceme
  4. - Asi Es La Vida
  5. - Que Me Quedes Tu

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January 23, 2003: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 23, 2003 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Bourne Identity

The Bourne Identity

Release year: 2003

Directed by: Doug Liman

Starring: Franka Potente, Matt Damon, Chris Cooper, Clive Owen

Country: United States of America

About Schmidt

About Schmidt

Release year: 2003

Directed by: Alexander Payne

Starring: Jack Nicholson, Hope Davis, Dermot Mulroney, Kathy Bates

Country: United States of America

Phone Booth

Phone Booth

Release year: 2003

Directed by: Joel Schumacher

Starring: Colin Farrell, Kiefer Sutherland, Forest Whitaker, Radha Mitchell

Country: United States of America

Roger Dodger

Roger Dodger

Release year: 2003

Directed by: Dylan Kidd

Starring: Campbell Scott, Jesse Eisenberg, Isabella Rossellini, Elizabeth Berkley

Country: United States of America

Solaris

Solaris

Release year: 2003

Directed by: Steven Soderbergh

Starring: George Clooney, Natascha McElhone, Ulrich Tukur, Viola Davis

Country: United States of America

January 23, 2003: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 23, 2003 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Barbapapa autour du monde

Barbapapa autour du monde

Release year: 2003

Chappelle's Show

Chappelle's Show

Release year: 2003

Written by:

Directed by: Todd Broder

Starring: Dave Chappelle, Donnell Rawlings, Neal Brennan, Rudy Rush

Country: United States of America

Fish Tales

Fish Tales

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Alki David

Magpakailanman

Magpakailanman

Release year: 2002

Directed by: Joyce Bernal

Treasure Hunt

Treasure Hunt

Release year: 2002

Directed by: John Paddy Carstairs

January 23, 2003: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 23, 2003 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Journals by Kurt Cobain

Journals

By:

Kurt Cobain's lyrics notebook and personal journals. He filled many notebooks with lyrics, drawings and writings about Nirvana.

Common Nonsense by Andy Rooney

Common Nonsense

By:

Andy Rooney, the best-selling author of My War and Sincerely is straight-talking and full of big laughs. Andy Rooney's Sunday night observations on 60 Minutes have become an American institution. They influence the way Americans think and feel about America.

The Summons by John Grisham

The Summons

By:

Ray Atlee is an associate professor of law at University of Virginia. He is 43 years old, single and still dealing with the shocks of a surprise separation. Forrest, his younger brother, redefines the concept of a black sheep in …

Crossroads of Twilight by Robert Jordan

Crossroads of Twilight

By:

The Wheel of Time(r), now in development for TV! Since its 1990 debut, The Wheel of Time(r), by Robert Jordan has captured millions of readers across the globe with its originality and captivating characters.

The Savage Nation by Michael Savage

The Savage Nation

By:

Michael Savage criticizes big government and bias in liberal media. Savage, a son of immigrants, shows how American traditional freedoms are being destroyed and subverted from the inside.

January 23, 2003: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 23, 2003 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Amped 2

Amped 2

Platform: Xbox

Genre: Extreme sports

Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios

Curse: The Eye of Isis

Curse: The Eye of Isis

Platform: Xbox PC PlayStation 2

Genre: Survival horror

Publisher: NA DreamCatcher Interactive; EU Wanadoo

Drake of the 99 Dragons

Drake of the 99 Dragons

Platform: Xbox, Windows

Genre: Third-person shooter

Publisher: Majesco Entertainment

Charlie's Angels

Charlie's Angels

Platform: PlayStation 2, GameCube

Genre: Beat 'em up

Publisher: Ubisoft

EyeToy: Play

EyeToy: Play

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: Party

Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment

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Who was the US President on January 23, 2003?

On January 23, 2003 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 23, 2003?

On January 23, 2003 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on January 23, 2003?

On January 23, 2003 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about January 23rd?

January 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd day of the month of January. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on January 23rd, such as:

  • 2019 - Three michigan residents were arrested at gerald r. ford international airport on suspicion of conspiring to support islamic state.
  • 2018 - Libyan civil war (2014-2018): a double car bombing in benghazi leaves at least 33 dead and "dozens" more injured. according to local officials, the victims include both civilians and military personnel.
  • 2017 - Yemeni civil war - the yemeni army claims it has retaken the port of mocha from houthi rebels.

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What happened in 2003?

2003 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • The 108th United States Congress is sworn in, including incoming freshmen Senators Saxby Chambliss (Republican-Georgia), Lindsey Graham (Republican-South Carolina), John Sununu (Republican-New Hampshire), Lamar Alexander (Republican-Tennessee), Elizabeth Dole (Republican-North Carolina), Norm Coleman (Republican-Minnesota), and Mark Pryor (Democrat-Arkansas).
  • With a Republican Senate majority, the US Congress meets
  • All 21 passengers on board US Airways Express Flight 5481 are killed when it crashes at Charlotte/Douglas International Airport, Charlotte, North Carolina.

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What was the calendar for January 2003?

January 2003 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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