What happened on Sunday June 01, 2003?

About June 1st, 2003, in brief:

  • Historical events: The People's Republic of China initiated the process of filling the reservoir behind the massive Three Gorges Dam, raising the water level near the dam by over 100 metres. This marked a significant milestone in one of the world's largest hydroelectric and water management projects.
  • Day of the week: June 1st, 2003 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: 21 Questions by 50 Cent
  • #1 UK song: Ignition Remix by R Kelly
  • Popular movie: The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers directed by Peter Jackson

More about June 1st, 2003? See below for more news and curiosities on June 1st, 2003.

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June 01, 2003: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 01, 2003:

  • Three Gorges Dam Reservoir Filling Begins The People's Republic of China initiated the process of filling the reservoir behind the massive Three Gorges Dam, raising the water level near the dam by over 100 metres. This marked a significant milestone in one of the world's largest hydroelectric and water management projects.
  • G8 Summit in Évian-les-Bains The Group of Eight (G8) summit convened in Évian-les-Bains, France, amidst heightened security measures and significant public protest. Tens of thousands of demonstrators gathered to voice their concerns and perspectives on global political and economic issues.
  • Ancient Coin Hoard Discovery in Sichuan In a remarkable archaeological find, a farmer in Sichuan Province, China, discovered an extraordinary hoard of thousands of ancient coins. The collection was stacked impressively, measuring 2 metres high and 1.5 metres in diameter, with a total weight of at least 7 tons. Most of the coins date back to the Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279 C.E.), offering a significant glimpse into China's historical economic and cultural practices.
  • Death of Baseball Player Johnny Hopp Johnny Hopp, a notable American baseball player, passed away at the age of 86. A versatile outfielder and first baseman, Hopp was an MLB All-Star in 1946 and participated in multiple World Series championships with teams including the St. Louis Cardinals, Boston Braves, and Pittsburgh Pirates.
  • Railroad Museum of the Niagara Frontier Opens The Railroad Museum of the Niagara Frontier officially opened its doors, providing visitors with an opportunity to explore and learn about the region's rich railroad history.
  • Ecclesiastical Ordination in Toronto Ioannis F was ordained as a Reader by Metropolitan Sotirios in a religious ceremony in Toronto, marking a significant personal and religious milestone.

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June 01, 2003: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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June 01, 2003: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Alaves - Betis : 0 - 1
  • Barcelona - Malaga : 2 - 1
  • La Coruna - Ath Madrid : 3 - 2
  • Mallorca - Vallecano : 1 - 1
  • Santander - Espanol : 5 - 2

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Compostela - Poli Ejido : 2 - 2
  • Eibar - Elche : 0 - 1
  • Ferrol - Salamanca : 1 - 1
  • Murcia - Levante : 1 - 0
  • Tenerife - Cordoba : 2 - 0

Liga I - Football (Portugal)

  • Academica - Sp Braga : 1 - 0
  • Beira Mar - Maritimo : 1 - 0
  • Benfica - Guimaraes : 4 - 0
  • Leiria - Gil Vicente : 4 - 2
  • Moreirense - Pacos Ferreira : 2 - 0
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What day of the week was June 01, 2003?


June 01, 2003 was a Sunday and it was the 152nd day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 01, 2003 can also be written as 6/1/2003 in the US and as 1/6/2003 in UK and Europe.

June 01, 2003 in June 2003 calendar

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Who was born on June 01, 2003?


Famous people born on June 01, 2003:

  • Emjay Anthony

    Young American actor known for roles in films like 'Chef' and 'Krampus', who began his acting career as a child performer.

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June 01, 2003: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 01, 2003:

  • Evgenij Semёnovič Matveev

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June 01, 2003: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 01, 2003 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 26th and June 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 01, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 01, 2003 was 21 Questions by 50 Cent, according to the music chart for the week May 26th and June 1st.

  1. - 21 Questions youtube
  2. - Get Busy youtube
  3. - I Know What You Want youtube
  4. - Can't Let You Go youtube
  5. - Ignition youtube

June 01, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 01, 2003 was Ignition Remix by R Kelly, according to the music chart for the week May 26th and June 1st.

  1. - Ignition Remix youtube
  2. - Loneliness youtube
  3. - You Said No youtube
  4. - Favourite Things youtube
  5. - Rise And Fall youtube

June 01, 2003: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 01, 2003 was 21 Questions by 50 Cent Featuring Nate Dogg, according to the music chart for the week May 26th and June 1st.

  1. - 21 Questions
  2. - Can't Let You Go
  3. - I Know What You Want
  4. - Get Busy youtube
  5. - So Gone
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June 01, 2003: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 1st is Gemini.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 01, 2003: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 01, 2003 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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June 01, 2003: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 01, 2003 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 01, 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 June 01, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 06:15 am and setting at 10:06 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 16, 2003 while the next full moon would come on Jun 14, 2003.

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How old is someone born on June 01, 2003?


Someone born on June 01, 2003 is:

21 years 11 months old,

or 263 months and 2 days old,

or 1143 weeks and 6 days old,

or 8007 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 01, 2003?

There are 29 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday June 1st 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 01, 2003?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 01, 2003.

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