Wednesday March 26, 2003: on this day

About March 26th, 2003, in brief:

  • Historical events: UN Secretary General Kofi Ann says that the United States and its allies must remain in Iraq to provide humanitarian assistance to Iraqis, even though security is extremely unstable.
  • Day of the week: March 26th, 2003 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Keira Knightley, Juliana Paes
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: In Da Club by 50 Cent
  • #1 UK song: Beautiful by Christina Aguilera
  • Popular movie: The Bourne Identity directed by Doug Liman

More about March 26th, 2003? See below for more news and curiosities on March 26th, 2003.

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What day of the week was March 26, 2003?


March 26, 2003 was a Wednesday and it was the 85th day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 26, 2003 can also be written as 3/26/2003 in the US and as 26/3/2003 in UK and Europe.

March 26, 2003 in March 2003 calendar

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March 26, 2003: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 26, 2003:

  • Un secretary general kofi ann says that the united states and its allies must remain in iraq to provide humanitarian assistance to iraqis, even though security is extremely unstable.
  • A missile strikes a market in baghdad, killing at least 14 people (bbc).
  • Al jazeera tv broadcasts images of two soldiers killed and two prisoners-of-war, who it claims are british (bbc).
  • Rovira ivirgili university scientists claim they have discovered a 350,000-year-old axe that is the oldest evidence of human creativity.
  • A meteor explosion occurred over the midwest and spewed meteorite fragments into park forest, illinois. apod: 2003 may 6nbsp - a chicago meteorite falls
  • Operation iraqi freedom saw 954 paratroopers from the us army's 173rd airborne make a combat jump in the bashur drop zone.

March 26, 2003: What were the magazines covers that day?

LIFE Magazine
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March 26, 2003: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 26, 2003:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $35.75
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $14.55
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.46
  • General Electric GE: opens at $26.98
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $83.00

Exchange Rates on March 26, 2003:

  • 1 USD = 120.05 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.4673 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.3803 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 128.28 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6785 GBP

March 26, 2003: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Union Berlin - Reutlingen : 0 - 0

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Raith Rvs - Stenhousemuir : 0 - 1

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March 26, 2003: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 26th is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 26, 2003: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Goat chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 26, 2003 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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March 26, 2003: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 26, 2003 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 26, 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 March 26, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 23% full, rising at 02:52 am and setting at 01:05 pm.

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

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Who was born on March 26, 2003?


Famous people born on March 26, 2003:

  • Danniella Bregoli

    Danniella Bregoli is an American author and social media personality, known for her viral catchphrase 'Cash me outside, how 'bout dat?'.

  • Bhad Bhabie

    American rapper and social media personality.

  • Kacper Gieryk
  • Jaouen Hadjam
  • Kang Seong-jin
  • Rogers Kibet
  • Polina Šmatko
  • Miguel Silveira
  • Ibrahim Cissoko

Whose famous birthday is on March 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 26th:

  • Keira Knightley
    Keira Knightley

    Keira knightley is a british actress known for her roles in period dramas and blockbuster films such as pirates of the caribbean.

  • Juliana Paes
    Juliana Paes

    Juliana paes is a brazilian actress known for her roles in telenovelas such as 'india – a love story' and 'a favorita'.

  • Steven Tyler
    Steven Tyler

    Aerosmith was formed in 1970 by aerosmith, an american musician.

  • Diana Ross
    Diana Ross

    American singer and academy award nominated actress.

  • Leslie Mann
    Leslie Mann

    Leslie mann is an american actress known for her roles in comedy films such as 'knocked up' and 'the 40-year-old virgin'.

  • Leonard Nimoy
    Leonard Nimoy

    American actor who was best known for his role as spock, the pointed-eared alien in "star trek," 1965-1967.

  • James Caan
    James Caan

    American actor.

  • Joseph Campbell
    Joseph Campbell

    American author and leading authority on mythology, the psyche, and symbolism.

  • Richard Dawkins
    Richard Dawkins

    British evolutionary biologist.

  • Jennifer Grey
    Jennifer Grey

    Jennifer grey is an american actress best known for her role as baby in the iconic film dirty dancing.

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How old is someone born on March 26, 2003?


Someone born on March 26, 2003 is:

21 years 1 month old,

or 253 months and 23 days old,

or 1103 weeks and 4 days old,

or 7725 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 26, 2003?

There are 311 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday March 26th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 26, 2003?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on March 26, 2003.

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March 26, 2003: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 26, 2003:

  • Patrick Moynihan

    American politician, sociologist, and diplomat who served as a United States Senator from New York.

  • Nino Vingelli
  • Tauese Sunia
  • José Tamayo
  • Bertène Juminer
  • Michel Van Maele
  • Herbert Zangs

What famous deaths happened on March 26th?

Famous deaths on March 26th:

  • Jan Sterling
    Jan Sterling

    American actress who made her film debut in 1948 with "johnny belinda".

  • Jean Stafford
    Jean Stafford

    American short-story writer, pulitzer prize winner in 1970.

  • Sarah Bernhardt
    Sarah Bernhardt

    French stage actress, "the divine sarah", was a legend and world-famous.

  • Walter Abel
    Walter Abel

    American actor and singer (d. 1987).

  • Innocent Vareed Thekkethala
    Innocent Vareed Thekkethala

    Indian actor and politician (b. 1948).

  • Richard Arlen
    Richard Arlen

    Actor (apache uprising and wings), dies aged 75.

  • Jan Berry
    Jan Berry

    American singer-songwriter jan and dean (d. 2004).

  • Lloyde George

    British Prime Minister during World War I..

  • Wilba Whitman

    Wilba Whitman was an American poet, essayist, and journalist, considered one of the most influential figures in American literature, known...

  • Wake Whitman

    Wake Whitman was a renowned American poet and novelist, considered one of the most influential figures in American literature.

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March 26, 2003: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 26, 2003:

  • Prince Kuhio Day in Hawaii
  • Zoroastrianism - Prophet Zoroaster's Birthday.

Saints celebrated on March 26, 2003:

  • Saint Emmanuel (died 304)
  • Saint Ludger
  • Saint Larissa
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March 26, 2003: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 26, 2003 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 24th and March 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 26, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 26, 2003 was In Da Club by 50 Cent, according to the music chart for the week March 24th and March 30th.

March 26, 2003: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 26, 2003 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 24th and March 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - In Da Club
  2. - Ignition
  3. - All I Have
  4. - Miss You
  5. - Mesmerize

March 26, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 26, 2003 was Beautiful by Christina Aguilera, according to the music chart for the week March 24th and March 30th.

March 26, 2003: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 26, 2003 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 24th and March 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Beautiful
  2. - Spirit In The Sky
  3. - All The Things She Said
  4. - Move Your Feet
  5. - Cry Me A River

March 26, 2003: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 26, 2003 was In Da Club by 50 Cent, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 24th and March 30th.

March 26, 2003: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 26, 2003 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 24th and March 30th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - In Da Club
  2. - Ignition
  3. - Excuse Me Miss
  4. - How You Gonna Act Like That
  5. - Beautiful

March 26, 2003: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on March 26, 2003 was Una Vez Mas by Conjunto Primavera, according to the Latin music chart for the week March 24th and March 30th.

March 26, 2003: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on March 26, 2003 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week March 24th and March 30th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Una Vez Mas
  2. - Seduceme
  3. - En Cuerpo Y Alma
  4. - Asi Es La Vida
  5. - Amame

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March 26, 2003: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 26, 2003 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

Release year: 2003

Directed by: Alexander Payne

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

Country: United States of America

Phone Booth

Release year: 2003

Directed by: Joel Schumacher

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

Country: United States of America

Holes

Release year: 2003

Directed by: Andrew Davis

Starring: Shia LaBeouf, Sigourney Weaver, Jon Voight, Tim Blake Nelson

Country: United States of America

Roger Dodger

Release year: 2003

Directed by: Dylan Kidd

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

Country: United States of America

March 26, 2003: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 26, 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:

Astro Boy

Release year: 2003

Directed by: David Bowers

My Dad's the Prime Minister

Release year: 2003

Family Business

Release year: 2003

Directed by: Sidney Lumet

Barbapapa autour du monde

Release year: 2003

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

March 26, 2003: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 26, 2003 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Last Detective by Robert Crais

The Last Detective

By:

P.I. P.I. Then, the unthinkable happens. Lucy is on business, while Ben, her ten year-old son, is staying with Elvis.

The Vanished Man by Jeffery Deaver

The Vanished Man

By:

This New York Times Bestseller is a result of Jeffery Deaver’s "simply outstanding” (San Jose Mercury News), Lincoln Rhyme series. Lincoln Rhyme, a leading forensics expert, is called to assist in the highly publicized investigation

Good To Great by Jim Collins

Good To Great

By:

The Challenge:Built To Last, the most important management study of the nineties showed how great companies can triumph over time and how long term sustained performance can be incorporated into a company's DNA.

Someone To Watch Over Me by Judith McNaught

Someone To Watch Over Me

By:

#1 New York Times Bestseller Judith McNaught tells a gripping story filled with suspense and unforgettable characters and strong undercurrents that reflect greed, ambition, desire.

The King of Torts by John Grisham

The King of Torts

By:

The public defender's office is not well-known as a place to train bright young litigators. Clay Carter, who has been in the office for too long, hopes to have a better job at a real law firm.

March 26, 2003: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on March 26, 2003 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Amplitude

Amplitude

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: Music

Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment

Casino, Inc.

Casino, Inc.

Platform: Windows

Genre: Business simulation game

Publisher: Konami

Pac-Man Vs.

Pac-Man Vs.

Platform: GameCube Nintendo DS (on Namco Museum DS) Mobile phones (Japan)

Genre: Maze

Publisher: Namco

Cyber Troopers Virtual-On MARZ

Cyber Troopers Virtual-On MARZ

Platform: PlayStation 2 PlayStation Network

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Sega

Charlie's Angels

Charlie's Angels

Platform: PlayStation 2, GameCube

Genre: Beat 'em up

Publisher: Ubisoft

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Who was the US President on March 26, 2003?

On March 26, 2003 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 26, 2003?

On March 26, 2003 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on March 26, 2003?

On March 26, 2003 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about March 26th?

March 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th day of the month of March. 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 March 26th, such as:

  • 2019 - Yemeni civil war: a strike in north-west yemen kills seven people and injures eight more at a hospital. it occurred at a time when staff and patients were arriving.
  • 2018 - Terrorism in britain: six alleged members from the banned neo nazi group national action appear before a court. one person is accused of plotting to murder mp rosie cooper, while another is charged with inciting death.
  • 2017 - After hitting a powerline near kramatorsk in donetsk oblast and crashing into it, a mi-2 transport helicopter from ukraine crashed, killing all five crew members.

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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 March 2003?

March 2003 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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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