What happened on Friday October 03, 2003?

About October 3rd, 2003, in brief:

  • Historical events: David Kay's comprehensive report on Iraq's weapons of mass destruction (WMD) program revealed minimal concrete evidence of active weapons development. The investigation uncovered that while the Iraqi regime had dormant plans and a clandestine biological agents network, they were intentionally hiding information from UN inspectors during 2002's investigations.
  • Day of the week: October 3rd, 2003 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Baby Boy by Beyonce
  • #1 UK song: Where Is The Love? by The Black Eyed Peas
  • Popular movie: The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers directed by Peter Jackson

More about October 3rd, 2003? See below for more news and curiosities on October 3rd, 2003.

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October 03, 2003: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 03, 2003:

  • Iraq WMD Report Reveals Limited Evidence David Kay's comprehensive report on Iraq's weapons of mass destruction (WMD) program revealed minimal concrete evidence of active weapons development. The investigation uncovered that while the Iraqi regime had dormant plans and a clandestine biological agents network, they were intentionally hiding information from UN inspectors during 2002's investigations.
  • Wesley Clark Suggests Potential War Crimes General Wesley Clark made serious allegations that members of the Bush administration might face criminal charges for their involvement in the Iraq War. He claimed that invasion plans for Iraq and potential interventions in the Middle East were predetermined before President Bush's inauguration, suggesting potential governmental misconduct.
  • Siegfried & Roy Tiger Attack Legendary Las Vegas performer Roy Horn was critically mauled by one of the show's tigers during a performance, effectively ending the iconic Siegfried & Roy magic show. The incident led to a six-year hiatus before a limited reunion in 2009.
  • Schwarzenegger Denies Nazi Admiration Days before the California gubernatorial election, Arnold Schwarzenegger publicly denied allegations of admiring Hitler, addressing potential controversy surrounding his political campaign and personal history.
  • Closest Near-Earth Asteroid Flyby On October 3rd, 2003, a near-Earth asteroid designated 2003 SQ222 made the closest recorded natural object flyby in history. Approximately the size of a small house, the asteroid passed Earth at an estimated distance of 88,000 kilometers. Had it entered the Earth's atmosphere, it would have created a significant fireball, potentially causing localized damage.
  • Bolivia Political Tension Bolivian political leader Evo Morales raised concerns about potential political instability, suggesting that President Gonzalo Sanchez De Lozada might be planning a coup.

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October 03, 2003: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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October 03, 2003: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 03, 2003:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $37.90
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $20.99
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $29.16
  • General Electric GE: opens at $31.15
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $91.00

Exchange Rates on October 03, 2003:

  • 1 USD = 110.87 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.343 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.3371 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 128.31 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6964 GBP

October 03, 2003: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Ein Trier - Bielefeld : 2 - 3
  • Karlsruhe - Cottbus : 3 - 1
  • Osnabruck - Duisburg : 2 - 2

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • St Etienne - Rouen : 2 - 0

Eredivisie - Football (Netherlands)

  • Vitesse - Twente : 3 - 5

Liga I - Football (Portugal)

  • Boavista - Belenenses : 1 - 1
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What day of the week was October 03, 2003?


October 03, 2003 was a Friday and it was the 276th day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 03, 2003 can also be written as 10/3/2003 in the US and as 3/10/2003 in UK and Europe.

October 03, 2003 in October 2003 calendar

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October 03, 2003: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 03, 2003:

  • William Steig

    Acclaimed American cartoonist and children's book author, known for his distinctive illustrations and storytelling, including the book...

  • Florence Stanley

    Florence Stanley was an accomplished American actress and director who had a notable career in film and television during the mid-20th...

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October 03, 2003: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 03, 2003 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 29th and October 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 03, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 03, 2003 was Baby Boy by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week September 29th and October 5th.

  1. - Baby Boy youtube
  2. - Shake Ya Tailfeather youtube
  3. - Right Thurr youtube
  4. - Get Low youtube
  5. - Frontin' youtube

October 03, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 03, 2003 was Where Is The Love? by The Black Eyed Peas, according to the music chart for the week September 29th and October 5th.

  1. - Where Is The Love? youtube
  2. - White Flag youtube
  3. - Are You Ready For Love youtube
  4. - Breathe youtube
  5. - Baby Boy youtube

October 03, 2003: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 03, 2003 was Baby Boy by Beyonce Featuring Sean Paul, according to the music chart for the week September 29th and October 5th.

  1. - Baby Boy
  2. - Damn!
  3. - Get Low
  4. - Frontin'
  5. - Shake Ya Tailfeather
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October 03, 2003: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 3rd is Libra.

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Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 03, 2003: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 03, 2003 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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October 03, 2003: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 03, 2003 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 03, 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 October 03, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 65% full, rising at 03:30 pm and setting at 12:35 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 10, 2003 while the next full moon would come on Oct 10, 2003.

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How old is someone born on October 03, 2003?


Someone born on October 03, 2003 is:

21 years 6 months old,

or 258 months and 20 days old,

or 1124 weeks and 5 days old,

or 7873 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 03, 2003?

There are 163 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday October 3rd 2025.

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