Saturday August 02, 2003: on this day

August 02, 2003 was the 214th day of the year 2003, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is August 02, 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 August 02, 2003, who was born and died on August 02, 2003, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 02, 2003, which were the most popular songs (ex. Crazy In Love by Beyonce), movies (e.g. The Bourne Identity, directed by Doug Liman), TV series (e.g. Wild Card) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 2nd, 2003 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 02, 2003?


August 02, 2003 was a Saturday and it was the 214th day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 02, 2003 can also be written as 8/2/2003 in the US and as 2/8/2003 in UK and Europe.

August 02, 2003 in August 2003 calendar

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August 02, 2003: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 02, 2003:

  • The daily telegraph in the united kingdom claims that attempts by the british ministry of defence to destroy documents relating to its treatment of dr. david kelly, bbc source, in the weeks leading up to his suicide were stopped by a security guard who discovered the documents set for destruction and called police. according to the mod, the documents are not important and will be kept by the hutton inquiry.
  • The earth liberation front claimed to have destroyed a huge condo complex in san diego, california.
  • Jose bove is a radical french activist against genetically modified foods and was released after he served only five weeks of his 10-month sentence.
  • Elyakim rubinstein, the israeli attorney general, publicly reproaches gilad sharon for not cooperating with an investigation into corruption and influence peddling.
  • Scientists have announced that the international ban on chlorofluorocarbons may be causing the ozone layer to show signs of recovery.
  • A un-authorized international peacekeeping force is authorized for liberia. members of the security council criticize the united states for insisting on un peacekeepers in liberia being granted immunity from prosecution for war crimes. critics describe the u.s. request as a violation of international law.

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August 02, 2003: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Hamburg - Hannover : 0 - 3
  • Hertha - Werder Bremen : 0 - 3
  • Kaiserslautern - Munich 1860 : 0 - 1
  • Leverkusen - Freiburg : 4 - 1
  • Schalke 04 - Dortmund : 2 - 2

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Angers - Valence : 0 - 2
  • Chateauroux - St Etienne : 2 - 0
  • Clermont - Rouen : 0 - 0
  • Grenoble - Besancon : 0 - 0
  • Gueugnon - Lorient : 1 - 1

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Auxerre - Nice : 1 - 2
  • Guingamp - Marseille : 0 - 1
  • Lens - Le Mans : 0 - 0
  • Metz - Ajaccio : 0 - 1
  • Monaco - Bordeaux : 2 - 0
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August 02, 2003: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 2nd is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 02, 2003: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 02, 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 August 2nd, 2003 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 02, 2003: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 02, 2003 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 02, 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 02, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 26% full, rising at 10:29 am and setting at 10:54 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 13, 2003 while the next full moon would come on Aug 12, 2003.

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Who was born on August 02, 2003?


Whose famous birthday is on August 2nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 2nd:

  • Carroll O'Connor
    Carroll O'Connor

    Carroll o'connor was an american actor best known for his role as archie bunker in the tv series 'all in the family'.

  • Dom DeLuise
    Dom DeLuise

    Dom deluise was an american actor and comedian known for his roles in comedy films and television shows, often collaborating with mel brooks...

  • Isabel Allende
    Isabel Allende

    Isabel allende is a chilean author known for her bestselling novels, such as 'the house of the spirits' and 'eva luna', which often...

  • Muriel Robin
    Muriel Robin

    She is a french comedian, singer, and actress.

  • Kevin Smith
    Kevin Smith

    Kevin smith is a director known for his work on cult classic films such as clerks and dogma.

  • Sam Worthington
    Sam Worthington

    Sam worthington is an australian actor known for his roles in blockbuster films such as avatar and terminator salvation.

  • Wes Craven
    Wes Craven

    American screen writer, filmmaker and author.

  • James Baldwin
    James Baldwin

    American writer (born in 1924).

  • Joanna Cassidy
    Joanna Cassidy

    American actress and film star best known for her role as falcon crest.

  • Myrna Loy
    Myrna Loy

    American actress whose political views brought her to prominence at unesco.

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August 02, 2003: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 20 years 7 months old,

or 247 months and 26 days old,

or 1077 weeks and 5 days old,

or 7544 days old,

if you were born on August 02, 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 August 02, 2003?

There are 127 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 2nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 02, 2003?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 02, 2003.

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August 02, 2003: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 02, 2003:

  • Redd Stewart

    Country music singer and songwriter known for co-writing 'Tennessee Waltz'.

  • Peter Safar

    Austrian-american physician and academic (b. 1924).

  • Don Estelle

    British comedian, actor and actor.

  • Mike Levey

    American television personality (born 1948).

  • Vladimir Golovanov
  • Armando Sabatini
  • Salama Soliman
  • Paulinho Nogueira
  • Lesley Woods
  • Eletto Alessandri
  • Ken Coote
  • Marcello Di Puccio
  • Joseph Saidu Momoh

What famous deaths happened on August 2nd?

Famous deaths on August 2nd:

  • Jean-Pierre Melville
    Jean-Pierre Melville

    French filmmaker.

  • David Huddleston
    David Huddleston

    American actor (b. 1930).

  • Cathleen Nesbitt
    Cathleen Nesbitt

    English actress (separate tables) dies at 93.

  • Josehua Bell

    Inventor of the telephone and credited with the first successful experiment in talking through a wire.

  • Lexander Graham Bell

    Inventor and entrepreneur who revolutionized communication with the invention of the telephone.

  • Sruly Halberstam

    Hasidic rabbi and Holocaust survivor who became a prominent figure in the Jewish community.

  • Burel Burroughs

    Burel Burroughs was an American novelist and essayist, best known for his semi-autobiographical novel 'Naked Lunch'.

  • Vin Scully

    Vin scully is a retired american sportscaster best known for his 67 seasons as the play-by-play announcer for the los angeles dodgers.

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August 02, 2003: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 02, 2003:

  • St. Etheldritha/Alfrida
  • St. Alphonsus Mary de Ligouri
  • St. Stephen
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 4 saints: St. Peter Julian Eymard
  • Feast day of Ilya the Prophet in Russian Orthodox Church
  • Bulgaria/Republic of Macedonia - Ilinden (St. Ilya Day), a day of remembrance of the Ilinden Uprising
  • Costa Rica - Our Lady of the Angels
  • Day of airborne forces in Russia
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August 02, 2003: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 02, 2003 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 28th and August 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 02, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 02, 2003 was Crazy In Love by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week July 28th and August 3rd.

August 02, 2003: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 02, 2003 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 28th and August 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Crazy In Love
  2. - Rock Wit U (Awww Baby)
  3. - Right Thurr
  4. - Magic Stick
  5. - Never Leave You - Uh Oooh, Uh Oooh!

August 02, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 02, 2003 was Crazy In Love by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week July 28th and August 3rd.

August 02, 2003: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 02, 2003 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 28th and August 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Crazy In Love
  2. - Bring Me To Life
  3. - Fast Food Song
  4. - No Letting Go
  5. - Ignition Remix

August 02, 2003: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 02, 2003 was Crazy In Love by Beyonce Featuring Jay Z, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 28th and August 3rd.

August 02, 2003: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 02, 2003 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 28th and August 3rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Crazy In Love
  2. - So Gone
  3. - In Those Jeans
  4. - Right Thurr
  5. - P.I.M.P.

August 02, 2003: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 02, 2003 was Casi by Soraya, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 28th and August 3rd.

August 02, 2003: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 02, 2003 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 28th and August 3rd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Casi
  2. - Fotografia
  3. - Tu Amor O Tu Desprecio
  4. - Mariposa Traicionera
  5. - Un Siglo Sin Ti

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August 02, 2003: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 02, 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

Shattered Glass

Shattered Glass

Release year: 2003

Directed by: Billy Ray

Starring: Hayden Christensen, Chloë Sevigny, Steve Zahn, Peter Sarsgaard

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

August 02, 2003: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 02, 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:

Wild Card

Wild Card

Release year: 2003

Directed by: Simon West

Deal or No Deal

Deal or No Deal

Release year: 2003

Alienated

Alienated

Release year: 2003

Directed by: Brian Ackley

Saaya

Saaya

Release year: 2003

Directed by: Anurag Basu

Monster House

Monster House

Release year: 2003

Directed by: Gil Kenan

August 02, 2003: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 02, 2003 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown

The Da Vinci Code

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PREMIUM MASS Market Edition #1 Worldwide Bestseller - More Than 80 Million Copies Sold. The Da Vinci Code is an extraordinary reading experience that millions around the world have discovered.

The Lake House by James Patterson

The Lake House

By:

They have survived horrifying government experiments and a terrifying encounter with death. They are now free to explore the world and long for their parents, Kit and Frannie.

Under The Banner Of Heaven by Jon Krakauer

Under The Banner Of Heaven

By:

Jon Krakauer's literary reputation is built on his insightful chronicles about lives lived at the extreme limits. Now, he shifts his attention from extremes in physical adventure to extremes within religious belief.

The South Beach Diet by Arthur Agatston

The South Beach Diet

By:

Arthur Agatston M.D., cardiologist, has been urging his patients to lose weight over the years. However, not all diets were easy to follow or too restrictive.

Kate Remembered by A. Scott Berg

Kate Remembered

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Katharine Hepburn was a popular actress and movie star for seven decades. She is a cultural icon, beloved by many, and loved by all.

August 02, 2003: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 02, 2003 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

X2: Wolverine's Revenge

X2: Wolverine's Revenge

Platform: GameCube, Game Boy Advance, Microsoft Windows, Xbox, PlayStation 2

Genre: Action

Publisher: Activision Aspyr (Mac version)

Battlefield 1942: Secret Weapons of WWII

Battlefield 1942: Secret Weapons of WWII

Platform: Microsoft Windows, OS X

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Electronic Arts

Drake of the 99 Dragons

Drake of the 99 Dragons

Platform: Xbox, Windows

Genre: Third-person shooter

Publisher: Majesco Entertainment

Def Jam Vendetta

Def Jam Vendetta

Platform: PlayStation 2, GameCube

Genre: Sports, Fighting

Publisher: Electronic Arts

X2: Wolverine's Revenge

X2: Wolverine's Revenge

Platform: GameCube, Game Boy Advance, Microsoft Windows, Xbox, PlayStation 2

Genre: Action

Publisher: Activision Aspyr (Mac version)

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Who was the US President on August 02, 2003?

On August 02, 2003 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 02, 2003?

On August 02, 2003 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on August 02, 2003?

On August 02, 2003 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about August 2nd?

August 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd day of the month of August. 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 August 2nd, such as:

  • 2018 - Saudi arabian-led intervention, battle of al hudaydah in yemen: at least 20 people were killed in an airstrike by the saudi-led coalition in al hudaydah (yemen). saudi arabia's spokesperson denied that its jets were present in the area, but blamed rebels.
  • 2017 - Two american soldiers are killed by a suicide bomber in afghanistan's war on terror. the taliban claim responsibility.
  • 2016 - Syrian civil war: a volunteer search and rescue team from the syria civil defence says that 33 people were injured by toxic gas dropped from an unmanned helicopter onto saraqeb, rebel-held idlib governorate.

Find out more about August 2nd

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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 August 2003?

August 2003 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.

Discover how August 2003 calendar looked like.

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