What happened on Sunday November 09, 2003?

About November 9th, 2003, in brief:

  • Historical events: The European Commission for Democracy through Law (Venice Commission) strongly criticized the Guantanamo Bay detention regime, asserting that it violated the Geneva Conventions and basic human rights standards.
  • Day of the week: November 9th, 2003 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Baby Boy by Beyonce
  • #1 UK song: Be Faithful by Fatman Scoop featuring The Crooklyn Clan
  • Popular movie: The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers directed by Peter Jackson

More about November 9th, 2003? See below for more news and curiosities on November 9th, 2003.

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November 09, 2003: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 09, 2003:

  • Venice Commission Criticizes Guantanamo Bay Detention The European Commission for Democracy through Law (Venice Commission) strongly criticized the Guantanamo Bay detention regime, asserting that it violated the Geneva Conventions and basic human rights standards.
  • Terrorist Attack in Riyadh During Ramadan During the holy month of Ramadan, a devastating suicide-terrorist attack in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, resulted in 17 fatalities, highlighting ongoing regional security challenges.
  • Japanese General Election Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi won the general election, but with a reduced majority. The opposition Democratic Party made significant gains, potentially setting the stage for a more competitive two-party political system in Japan.
  • Guatemalan General Election Guatemala held a significant general election with high voter turnout despite security concerns. Oscar Berger, former mayor of Guatemala City, received 34% of votes, while Alvaro Colom secured 26%. Former dictator Efrain Rios Montes finished third with 19%. A run-off election was scheduled for December 28 between Berger and Colom.
  • Death of Art Carney Art Carney, renowned American actor best known for his role in 'The Honeymooners', passed away. Born in 1918, Carney was a beloved comedic performer who won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1974.
  • SEC Chairman Criticizes Financial Industries William Donaldson, chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, launched a strong critique of mutual fund and securities industries, signaling potential regulatory scrutiny.
  • Coca-Cola Student Boycott Escalation Coca-Cola sent top executives to Dublin to address a growing student boycott at universities including Queens University Belfast, Trinity College Dublin, and University College Dublin. The boycott stemmed from allegations of worker mistreatment in Colombia.
  • 2003 Rugby Union World Cup In the Rugby Union World Cup, England defeated Wales to advance to the semi-finals. Wales had dominated the first half of the match.
  • Lunar Eclipse Visible Across Multiple Continents A lunar eclipse was observable across the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Central Asia, providing a spectacular astronomical event for sky watchers in multiple regions.

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November 09, 2003: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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November 09, 2003: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Inter - Ancona : 3 - 0
  • Juventus - Udinese : 4 - 1
  • Parma - Milan : 0 - 0
  • Perugia - Lecce : 2 - 2
  • Reggina - Modena : 1 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Anderlecht - Standard : 1 - 4
  • Beveren - Bergen : 2 - 0
  • Club Brugge - Charleroi : 1 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Bayern Munich - Dortmund : 4 - 1
  • Leverkusen - Schalke 04 : 3 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Aachen - Bielefeld : 2 - 0
  • Ahlen - Unterhaching : 2 - 2
  • Burghausen - Duisburg : 1 - 2
  • Karlsruhe - Lubeck : 1 - 0
  • Nurnberg - Union Berlin : 3 - 0
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What day of the week was November 09, 2003?


November 09, 2003 was a Sunday and it was the 313th day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 09, 2003 can also be written as 11/9/2003 in the US and as 9/11/2003 in UK and Europe.

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November 09, 2003: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 09, 2003:

  • Art Carney
    Art Carney

    Emmy and Oscar-winning actor best known for his iconic role as Ed Norton in 'The Honeymooners'.

  • Gordon Onslow Ford

    English-american painter (b. 1912).

  • Mario Merz

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November 09, 2003: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 09, 2003 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 3rd and November 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 09, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 09, 2003 was Baby Boy by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week November 3rd and November 9th.

  1. - Baby Boy youtube
  2. - Stand Up youtube
  3. - Holidae In youtube
  4. - Get Low youtube
  5. - Here Without You youtube

November 09, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 09, 2003 was Be Faithful by Fatman Scoop featuring The Crooklyn Clan, according to the music chart for the week November 3rd and November 9th.

  1. - Be Faithful youtube
  2. - Turn Me On youtube
  3. - Guilty youtube
  4. - Slow youtube
  5. - Crashed The Wedding youtube

November 09, 2003: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 09, 2003 was Stand Up by Ludacris Featuring Shawnna, according to the music chart for the week November 3rd and November 9th.

  1. - Stand Up
  2. - Rain On Me
  3. - Baby Boy
  4. - Holidae In
  5. - Damn!
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November 09, 2003: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 9th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 09, 2003: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 09, 2003 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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November 09, 2003: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 09, 2003 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 09, 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 November 09, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 05:04 pm and setting at 08:06 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 09, 2003 while the next full moon would come on Dec 08, 2003.

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How old is someone born on November 09, 2003?


Someone born on November 09, 2003 is:

21 years 5 months old,

or 257 months and 28 days old,

or 1121 weeks and 3 days old,

or 7850 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 09, 2003?

There are 186 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday November 9th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 09, 2003?

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