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October 13, 2003 was the 286th day of the year 2003, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Monday.
Is October 13, 2003 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 13, 2003, who was born and died on October 13, 2003, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 13, 2003, which were the most popular songs (ex. Baby Boy by Beyonce), movies (e.g. The Bourne Identity, directed by Doug Liman), TV series (e.g. Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 13th, 2003 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 13, 2003?
- October 13, 2003: What happened on that day?
- October 13, 2003: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 13, 2003: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 13, 2003?
- October 13, 2003: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 13, 2003: What famous people died on that day?
- October 13, 2003: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 13, 2003: Number 1 song on that day
- October 13, 2003: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 13, 2003: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 13, 2003: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- October 13, 2003: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 13, 2003?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 13, 2003?
- Who was the Pope on October 13, 2003?
What day of the week was October 13, 2003?
October 13, 2003 was a Monday and it was the 286th day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 13, 2003 can also be written as 10/13/2003 in the US and as 13/10/2003 in UK and Europe.
October 13, 2003: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 13, 2003:
- 2003 occupation of iraq: a new un draft resolution is being circulated. it aims to get international aid. this resolution establishes a deadline for the first steps, even if they are only temporary, towards restoring iraqi sovereignty. it gives the iraqi governing council until december 15, to create a timeline for writing a constitution, and holding elections. bush's administration proposes that united nations recognize iraqi governing council, a unit that 'ampquotwill embody.
- Mass media: housekeeper reveals rush limbaugh's drug abuse. newsweek reports that limbaugh was exposed as a pain-pill addict when wilma (who worked for limbaugh between 1997 and july 2001) arrived at the palm beach county state attorney's office late last year, eager to smuggle in her former boss. according to the national enquirer, cline had given limbaugh enough pills "to kill an elephant"'ampquot.
- Ireland: bertie ahern, the taoiseach and tony blair, the british prime minister have started talks in downing street about a possible restoration to northern ireland's devolved government.
- Medicine- the conjoined twins are able to function well even after the first night apart. to aid their recovery, they are currently in drug-induced comas.
- Un agency: 1,240 palestinians are homeless due to israeli-palestinian conflict. united nations relief workers claim that 1,240 people have been made homeless by israel's demolition of rafah camp, in the southern gaza strip.
- 2003 occupation of iraq: three additional us soldiers were killed in separate incidents.
- Public library of science publishes plos biology, an open-access scientific journal. its website is instantly overwhelmed by traffic.
October 13, 2003: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on October 13, 2003:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $38.37
- Apple AAPL: opens at $23.73
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.98
- General Electric GE: opens at $29.52
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $93.10
Exchange Rates on October 13, 2003:
- 1 USD = 109.01 JPY
- 1 USD = 1.3221 CAD
- 1 USD = 1.3221 CHF
- 1 EUR = 127.49 JPY
- 1 EUR = 0.7022 GBP
October 13, 2003: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 13th is Libra.
Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.
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 13, 2003: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 13, 2003 is Goat and the associated element is Water.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on October 13th, 2003 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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October 13, 2003: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 13, 2003 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 13, 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 13, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 84% full, rising at 08:02 pm and setting at 11:15 am.
The previous full moon was on Oct 10, 2003 while the next full moon would come on Nov 09, 2003.
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Who was born on October 13, 2003?
Famous people born on October 13, 2003:
- Fallon Chapman
Fallon chapman is a talented dancer known for her impressive performances and viral dance videos on social media.
- Laurina Fazer
Whose famous birthday is on October 13th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 13th:
![Sacha Baron Cohen]()
Sacha Baron CohenSacha baron cohen is an english comedian known for his satirical and controversial characters such as ali g, borat, and bruno.
![Margaret Thatcher]()
Margaret ThatcherBritish politician who was the first female prime minister in the united kingdom.
![Kelly Preston]()
Kelly PrestonKelly preston was an american actress known for her roles in movies suchjson as jerry maguire and twins.
![Kate Walsh]()
Kate WalshKate walsh is an american actress best known for her role as dr.
![Lenny Bruce]()
Lenny BruceAmerican comedian who was known for his satirical and controversial topics.
![Jerry Jones]()
Jerry JonesAmerican football player and owner of the dallas cowboys.
![Pamela Tiffin]()
Pamela TiffinAmerican actress.
![Robert Walker]()
Robert WalkerAmerican actor who made his film debut in 1943's "bataan", followed by "since you went away" and "thirty seconds over tokyo" 1944.
![Philippe Torreton]()
Philippe TorretonPhilippe torreton is a french actor known for his roles in popular french films and theater productions.
![John Lone]()
John LoneHong kong-american actor.
October 13, 2003: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 20 years 6 months old,
or 246 months and 14 days old,
or 1071 weeks and 5 days old,
or 7502 days old,
if you were born on October 13, 2003.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 13, 2003?
There are 169 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 13th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 13, 2003?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 13, 2003.
October 13, 2003: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 13, 2003:
- Bertram Brockhouse
Canadian physicist and academic, nobel prize laureate (d. 2003).
- Bertram Nathaniel Brockhouse
Canadian journalist and Nobel laureate in Physics.
- Albino Buticchi
- Walter Valdi
- Carlos Olmos
What famous deaths happened on October 13th?
Famous deaths on October 13th:
![Kishore Kumar]()
Kishore KumarIndian singer-songwriter, producer, actor, and director (b. 1929).
![Jean Peters]()
Jean PetersAmerican actress.
![Gary Collins]()
Gary CollinsAmerican television host and actor.
![Bea Benaderet]()
Bea BenaderetBea Benaderet was a talented actress best known for her voice work in 'The Flintstones' and 'The Beverly Hillbillies'.
![Barbara Kent]()
Barbara KentCanadian-born american actress (b. 1907).
![Henry Irving]()
Henry IrvingEnglish actor and manager (b. 1838).
![Nils Asther]()
Nils AstherActor (son of lassie, wild orchids), died at 84.
![Donald Houston]()
Donald HoustonActor (battle hell and study in terror), died at 67.
- Hershey Chocolates
Founder of the Hershey Chocolate Company, known for popularizing milk chocolate in the US.
- Bhumibol Adulyadej
Bhumibol Adulyadej was the King of Thailand and the longest-reigning monarch in Thai history.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 13th
October 13, 2003: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on October 13, 2003:
- Columbus Day - This holiday commemorates the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the Americas in 1492.
- RC Saints - translation (1163) of Saint Edward the Confessor; memorial of Saint Gerald of Aurillac
- Roman festivals - Fontanalia: festival dedicated to Fontus
- French Republican Calendar - POche (Peach) Day, twenty-second day in the Month of VendTmiaire
- Also see October 13 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- John Peel Day - A day celebrating the life and influence of the late John Peel.
Observances on October 13, 2003:
- International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction
October 13, 2003: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 13, 2003 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 13th and October 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 13, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 13, 2003 was Baby Boy by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week October 13th and October 19th.
October 13, 2003: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 13, 2003 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 13th and October 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Beyonce - Baby Boy
- Nelly - Shake Ya Tailfeather
- Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz - Get Low
- Chingy - Right Thurr
- YoungBloodZ - Damn!
October 13, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 13, 2003 was Where Is The Love? by The Black Eyed Peas, according to the music chart for the week October 13th and October 19th.
October 13, 2003: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on October 13, 2003 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 13th and October 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Black Eyed Peas - Where Is The Love?
- The Darkness - I Believe In A Thing Called Love
- Rachel Stevens - Sweet Dreams My LA Ex
- Jamelia - Superstar
- Dido - White Flag
October 13, 2003: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 13, 2003 was Baby Boy by Beyonce Featuring Sean Paul, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 13th and October 19th.
October 13, 2003: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on October 13, 2003 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 13th and October 19th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Beyonce Featuring Sean Paul - Baby Boy
- YoungBloodZ Featuring Lil Jon - Damn!
- Ludacris Featuring Shawnna - Stand Up
- Ashanti - Rain On Me
- Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz Featuring Ying Yang Twins - Get Low
October 13, 2003: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on October 13, 2003 was Antes by Obie Bermudez, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 13th and October 19th.
October 13, 2003: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on October 13, 2003 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 13th and October 19th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Obie Bermudez - Antes
- Chayanne - Un Siglo Sin Ti
- Luis Miguel - Te Necesito
- Gloria Estefan - Hoy
- Ricky Martin - Asignatura Pendiente
October 13, 2003: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 13, 2003 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
The Bourne Identity
Release year: 2003
Directed by: Doug Liman
Starring: Franka Potente, Matt Damon, Chris Cooper, Clive Owen
Country: United States of America
About Schmidt
Release year: 2003
Directed by: Alexander Payne
Starring: Jack Nicholson, Hope Davis, Dermot Mulroney, Kathy Bates
Country: United States of America
Phone Booth
Release year: 2003
Directed by: Joel Schumacher
Starring: Colin Farrell, Kiefer Sutherland, Forest Whitaker, Radha Mitchell
Country: United States of America
Roger Dodger
Release year: 2003
Directed by: Dylan Kidd
Starring: Campbell Scott, Jesse Eisenberg, Isabella Rossellini, Elizabeth Berkley
Country: United States of America
The Matrix Revolutions
Release year: 2003
Directed by: Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski
Starring: Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving
Country: United States of America
October 13, 2003: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 13, 2003 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion
Release year: 2003
Directed by: Bruce Pittman
Peep Show
Release year: 2003
Written by: Jesse Armstrong, Sam Bain, Andrew O'Connor
Starring: David Mitchell, Robert Webb, Matt King, Olivia Colman
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Wild Card
Release year: 2003
Directed by: Simon West
Tru Calling
Release year: 2003
Country: United States of America
Xiaolin Showdown
Release year: 2003
Country: United States of America
October 13, 2003: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 13, 2003 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Shut Up & Sing
By: Laura Ingraham
The elites are waiting for you. They believe you are stupid. They believe all freedom-loving Americans should be stupid. They believe patriotism to be stupid. They believe churchgoing is stupid.
Stone Cold
By: Robert B. Parker
Tony and Brianna Lincoln have just moved into Paradise. But they're not friendly. These urban thrill-seekers are destroying the neighborhood one after another, with Jesse Stone next.
Remember When
By: Nora Roberts and J. D. Robb
Laine Tavish, a normal woman, lives an ordinary life in Angel's Gap (Maryland) as the owner of Remember When, an antique shop and gift shop.
The Da Vinci Code
By: Dan Brown
PREMIUM MASS Market Edition #1 Worldwide Bestseller - More Than 80 Million Copies Sold. The Da Vinci Code is an extraordinary reading experience that millions around the world have discovered.
Blacklist
By: Sara Paretsky
Readers love sleuth V.I. Warshawski. She returns with a novel full of secrets and betrayals, spanning four generations. This is American crime fiction at its best.
October 13, 2003: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on October 13, 2003 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Ant War
Conflict: Desert Storm II
Atlantis Underwater Tycoon
Dungeon Siege: Legends of Aranna
Blitzkrieg series
Who was the US President on October 13, 2003?
On October 13, 2003 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 13, 2003?
On October 13, 2003 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on October 13, 2003?
On October 13, 2003 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about October 13th?
October 13th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 13th day of the month of October. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on October 13th, such as:
- 2018 - War in afghanistan: an explosively rigged motorcycle is set on fire at an election rally in northeastern afghanistan. at least 14 people were killed, including civilians.
- 2017 - Human rights in the philippines: a group representing civil society organizations in the philippines demanded that apple inc. delete from its app store all games it claimed violated the guidelines of the tech company and promoted violence and murders which are commonplace in the philippine drug war.
- 2016 - Yemeni crisis (2011-present). the u.s. military launches tomahawk cruise missiles from the uss nitze in direct response to houthi-controlled radar stations in yemen. this follows two incidents in which missiles were fired at united states navy vessels in red sea. (reuters),
What happened in 2003?
2003 was filled with very interesting events such as
- The 108th United States Congress is sworn in, including incoming freshmen Senators Saxby Chambliss (Republican-Georgia), Lindsey Graham (Republican-South Carolina), John Sununu (Republican-New Hampshire), Lamar Alexander (Republican-Tennessee), Elizabeth Dole (Republican-North Carolina), Norm Coleman (Republican-Minnesota), and Mark Pryor (Democrat-Arkansas).
- With a Republican Senate majority, the US Congress meets
- All 21 passengers on board US Airways Express Flight 5481 are killed when it crashes at Charlotte/Douglas International Airport, Charlotte, North Carolina.
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What was the calendar for October 2003?
October 2003 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
