What happened on Wednesday January 15, 2003?

Here's what happened on January 15, 2003:

• Supreme Court Copyright Extension Ruling The Supreme Court of the United States ruled in Eldred v. Ashcroft with a 7-2 decision, upholding the 1998 Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act. This landmark decision prevents any U.S. copyrights from expiring for 20 years from the law's implementation.
• Vatican Statement on Catholic Politicians The Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith issued a statement signed by Pope John Paul II, mandating that Roman Catholic politicians must align their votes with Church teachings, particularly on issues like abortion.
• Ecuador's Presidential Transition Lucio Gutiérrez is sworn in as Ecuador's new president, marking a significant political change in the country.
• Banana Extinction Warning Emile Frison from the International Network for the Improvement of Banana and Plantain warns that commercial banana varieties could become extinct within 10 years, highlighting potential agricultural challenges.
• Maryland's New Governor Robert L. Ehrlich becomes the 60th Governor of Maryland, representing a change in the state's political leadership.
• Borland Acquires TogetherSoft Borland Software Corporation completes its acquisition of TogetherSoft Corporation for approximately cash plus 9,050,000 shares, signaling strategic growth in the software industry.
• Music Charts of January 2003 In the USA, 'Lose Yourself' by Eminem topped the charts, while in the UK, 'Sound Of The Underground' by Girls Aloud was the number 1 song.
• Doris Fisher Biographical Note Remembering Doris Fisher, an American singer and songwriter born in 1915, who contributed to the music industry.

Events in 2003

January 15, 2003: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jan. 15, 2003

January 15, 2003: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 15, 2003:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $35.40
• Apple AAPL: opens at $14.59
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $57.00
• General Electric GE: opens at $25.93
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $88.58

Exchange Rates on January 15, 2003:

• 1 USD = 118.08 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.5362 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.3857 CHF
• 1 EUR = 124.58 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.658 GBP

January 15, 2003: What were the main match results that day?

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Le Mans - Reims : 1 - 1
• Lorient - Istres : 1 - 0
• Niort - Grenoble : 1 - 0
• Valence - Clermont : 4 - 1

Le Championnat - Football (France)

• Bastia - Lyon : 2 - 0
• Guingamp - Auxerre : 0 - 2
• Montpellier - Nice : 2 - 2
• Paris SG - Le Havre : 1 - 0
• Sedan - Ajaccio : 1 - 1

January 15, 2003 was a Wednesday and it was the 15th day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 15, 2003 can also be written as 1/15/2003 in the US and as 15/1/2003 in UK and Europe.

January 15, 2003 in January 2003 calendar

Famous people died on January 15, 2003:

• Doris Fisher

  Doris Fisher was a pioneering businesswoman who co-founded Gap Inc.

• Robert John Braidwood

Famous people who died in 2003

Famous people who died on January 15th

January 15, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 15, 2003 was Lose Yourself by Eminem, according to the music chart for the week January 13th and January 19th.

1. Eminem - Lose Yourself
2. Missy Misdemeanor Elliott - Work It
3. Nelly - Air Force Ones
4. B2K - Bump, Bump, Bump
5. Jay-Z - '03 Bonnie & Clyde

January 15, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 15, 2003 was Sound Of The Underground by Girls Aloud, according to the music chart for the week January 13th and January 19th.

1. Girls Aloud - Sound Of The Underground
2. Cheeky Girls - Cheeky Song (Touch My Bum)
3. Daniel Bedingfield - If You're Not The One
4. David Sneddon - Stop Living The Lie

January 15, 2003: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 15, 2003 was Love Of My Life (An Ode To Hip Hop) by Erykah Badu Featuring Common, according to the music chart for the week January 13th and January 19th.

1. Erykah Badu Featuring Common - Love Of My Life (An Ode To Hip Hop)
2. B2K & P. Diddy - Bump, Bump, Bump
3. Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott - Work It
4. Nelly Featuring Kyjuan, Ali & Murphy Lee - Air Force Ones
5. Aaliyah - Miss You

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 15th is Capricorn.

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January 15, 2003: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 15, 2003 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 15, 2003 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 15, 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 January 15, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 02:14 pm and setting at 05:57 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 19, 2002 while the next full moon would come on Jan 18, 2003.

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Someone born on January 15, 2003 is:

22 years 3 months old,

or 267 months and 29 days old,

or 1165 weeks

or 8155 days old,

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