What happened on Friday June 06, 2003?

About June 6th, 2003, in brief:

  • Historical events: NASA investigators conducted a critical experiment by shooting a reinforced carbon fiber wing with insulation to understand the potential cause of the Columbia space shuttle disaster. The test provided further evidence suggesting that falling insulation could have been a significant factor in the tragic accident.
  • Day of the week: June 6th, 2003 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: 21 Questions by 50 Cent
  • #1 UK song: Bring Me To Life by Evanescence
  • Popular movie: The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers directed by Peter Jackson

More about June 6th, 2003? See below for more news and curiosities on June 6th, 2003.

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June 06, 2003: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 06, 2003:

  • NASA Columbia Disaster Investigation NASA investigators conducted a critical experiment by shooting a reinforced carbon fiber wing with insulation to understand the potential cause of the Columbia space shuttle disaster. The test provided further evidence suggesting that falling insulation could have been a significant factor in the tragic accident.
  • Dave Rowberry Dies Dave Rowberry, a prominent English rock musician best known for his work with the band The Animals and their iconic song 'House of the Rising Sun', died at the age of 62.
  • Death of Ken Grimwood Ken Grimwood, a notable American writer known for his speculative fiction, passed away. Grimwood was born in 1944 and was recognized for his contributions to literature.
  • Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends Episode Airs The animated television series 'Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends' aired the episode 'Adoptcalypse Now', continuing the show's popular storyline.

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June 06, 2003: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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June 06, 2003: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 06, 2003:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $37.29
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $17.74
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $24.44
  • General Electric GE: opens at $30.21
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $82.25

Exchange Rates on June 06, 2003:

  • 1 USD = 118.72 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.3581 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.3201 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 138.77 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.7041 GBP
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What day of the week was June 06, 2003?


June 06, 2003 was a Friday and it was the 157th day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 06, 2003 can also be written as 6/6/2003 in the US and as 6/6/2003 in UK and Europe.

June 06, 2003 in June 2003 calendar

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June 06, 2003: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 06, 2003:

  • Dave Rowberry

    English pianist and keyboardist best known for his work with the iconic rock band The Animals during the 1960s British Invasion.

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June 06, 2003: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 06, 2003 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 2nd and June 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 06, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 06, 2003 was 21 Questions by 50 Cent, according to the music chart for the week June 2nd and June 8th.

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

June 06, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 06, 2003 was Bring Me To Life by Evanescence, according to the music chart for the week June 2nd and June 8th.

  1. - Bring Me To Life youtube
  2. - Ignition Remix youtube
  3. - Fighter youtube
  4. - I Know What You Want youtube
  5. - Don't Wanna Lose This Feeling youtube

June 06, 2003: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 06, 2003 was 21 Questions by 50 Cent Featuring Nate Dogg, according to the music chart for the week June 2nd and June 8th.

  1. - 21 Questions
  2. - Can't Let You Go
  3. - I Know What You Want
  4. - Magic Stick
  5. - So Gone
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June 06, 2003: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 6th 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 06, 2003: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 06, 2003 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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June 06, 2003: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 06, 2003 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 06, 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 06, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 43% full, rising at 11:16 am and setting at 01:28 am.

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 06, 2003?


Someone born on June 06, 2003 is:

21 years 11 months old,

or 263 months and 5 days old,

or 1144 weeks and 2 days old,

or 8010 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 06, 2003?

There are 26 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday June 6th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 06, 2003?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 06, 2003.

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