Wednesday July 02, 2003
US date format: 7/2/2003, UK date format: 2/7/2003
It was Wednesday, under the sign of Cancer (see zodiac on July 2, 2003). The US president was George W. Bush (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour), Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
Famous people born on this day include Olivia Kay and Storm Reid.
In that special week of July people in US were listening to This Is The Night by Clay Aiken.
In UK Bring Me To Life by Evanescence was in the top 5 hits.
Razor Eaters, directed by Shannon Young, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2003
while White Death by Clive Cussler with Paul Kemprecos was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Deal or No Deal.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing Battlestar Galactica (2003) or Bomberman Land 2.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
You can also have a look at the year 2003, at July 02 across the years or at July 2003 calendar.
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Historical Events
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Holidays
- Feast Day of St. John Regis
- Originally, in the Roman Catholic Church, the Feast of the Visitation was celebrated on this day, although it has since been transferred to May 31
- Palio di Provenzano in Siena, Italy
- Canada Day. Under the Holidays Act, Canada Day is always observed on July 1 unless that date falls on a Sunday, in which case it is observed on July 2.
Events
- Silvio Berlusconi, Prime Minister of Italy, insults German MP Martin Schulz by calling him a ''kapo'' during a session of the European Parliament.
- SARS is declared to be contained by WHO.
- A double suicide bombing at a Moscow rock concert kills the attackers and 15 other people.
- The European Parliament approves two laws that regulate the selling of genetically modified food in the EU territory, requiring labelling of all GM products (products with more than 0.9% genetically modified parts) and allowing member states to separate GM food and non-GM food and crops.
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Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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Memories of Murder
Directed by: Joon-ho Bong
Starring: Kang-ho Song, Sang-kyung Kim, Roe-ha Kim, Jae-ho Song
Dogville
Directed by: Lars von Trier
Starring: Nicole Kidman, Paul Bettany, Lauren Bacall, Harriet Andersson
Country: United States of America
Mystic River
Directed by: Clint Eastwood
Starring: Sean Penn, Tim Robbins, Kevin Bacon, Emmy Rossum
Country: United States of America
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
Directed by: Gore Verbinski
Starring: Johnny Depp, Geoffrey Rush, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley
Country: United States of America
The Return
Directed by: Andrey Zvyagintsev
Starring: Vladimir Garin, Ivan Dobronravov, Konstantin Lavronenko, Nataliya Vdovina
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of July 02, 2003?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
Top #5 songs in the UK
- Evanescence - Bring Me To Life
- R Kelly - Ignition Remix
- Busta Rhymes & Mariah Carey featuring The Flipmode Squad - I Know What You Want
- S Club - Say Goodbye / Love Ain't Gonna Wait For You
- XTM & DJ Chucky Presents Annia - Fly On The Wings Of Love
Top #5 R&B songs
- Monica - So Gone
- Lil' Kim Featuring 50 Cent - Magic Stick
- Beyonce Featuring Jay Z - Crazy In Love
- Ashanti - Rock Wit U (Awww Baby)
- 50 Cent Featuring Nate Dogg - 21 Questions
Top #5 Latin songs
- Mana - Mariposa Traicionera
- Ricky Martin - Tal Vez
- Marco Antonio Solis - Tu Amor O Tu Desprecio
- Juanes With Nelly Furtado - Fotografia
- Gilberto Santa Rosa - Si Te Dijeron
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TV Series
Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Saaya
Directed by: Anurag Basu
Monster House
Directed by: Gil Kenan
Alienated
Directed by: Brian Ackley
Deal or No Deal
Boarding House: North Shore
Starring: Holly Beck
Country: United States of America
How old am I?
If July 2nd, 2003 is your birthday find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long it takes for your next birthday.
Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in July 2003?
- Time: TIME Magazine Cover: Should Christians Convert Muslims? -- June 30, 2003
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.11126
- EW: Entertainment Weekly: no.716717
- Wired: Wired - July, 2003
- LIFE: explore magazine covers
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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White Death
By: Clive Cussler with Paul Kemprecos
A New York Times Bestselling Author Hailed as a hero for the new millennium, Kurt Austin is the leader of NUMA's special assignments team -- and the threat before him now
Reefer Madness
By: Eric Schlosser
America’s black market is much larger than we realize, and it affects us all deeply, whether or not we smoke pot, rent a risqué video, or pay our kids’ nannies in
The Teammates
By: David Halberstam
More than 6 years after his death David Halberstam remains one of this country's most respected journalists and revered authorities on American life and history in the years since WWII.
An Unfinished Life
By: Robert Dallek
The #1 bestseller that forever changed how we thought about JFK, published with a new epilogue in time for the 50th anniversary of Kennedy's assassination.When
The King of Torts
By: John Grisham
The office of the public defender is not known as a training ground for bright young litigators. Clay Carter has been there too long and, like most of his colleagues, dreams of a better job in a real firm.
Videogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days?
Big Biz Tycoon 2
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Battlestar Galactica (2003)
Emergency Fire Response
Bomberman Land 2
Financial News
Stock Markets and Exchange Rates
Stock Markets
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $36.03
- Apple AAPL: opens at $19.03
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.50
- General Electric GE: opens at $28.82
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $83.95
Exchange Rates
- 1 USD = 118.02 JPY
- 1 USD = 1.3369 CAD
- 1 USD = 1.3449 CHF
- 1 EUR = 136.25 JPY
- 1 EUR = 0.6933 GBP
Frequently Asked Questions
What day of the week was on July 02, 2003?
On July 02, 2003 the day of the week was Wednesday.
What zodiac sign is July 02, 2003?
On July 02, 2003 the zodiac sign was Cancer.
Who was the US President on July 02, 2003?
On July 02, 2003 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 02, 2003?
On July 02, 2003 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on July 02, 2003?
On July 02, 2003 Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
Which famous people are born on July 02, 2003?
On July 02, 2003 several famous people were born including, Olivia Kay, Storm Reid.
What was the number one song in July 02, 2003?
The number one song in the week of July 02, 2003 was This Is The Night by Clay Aiken in US and Bring Me To Life by Evanescence in UK.
What were the top hits on July 02, 2003?
The top hits on July 02, 2003 were This Is The Night by Clay Aiken, Flying Without Wings by Ruben Studdard, Crazy In Love by Beyonce in US and Bring Me To Life by Evanescence, Ignition Remix by R Kelly, I Know What You Want by Busta Rhymes & Mariah Carey featuring The Flipmode Squad in UK.
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