What happened on Tuesday July 15, 2003?

About July 15th, 2003, in brief:

  • Historical events: AOL Time Warner officially disbanded Netscape Communications Corporation, a pioneering web browser company. Simultaneously, the Mozilla Foundation was established, which would continue to develop open-source web technologies like the Firefox browser.
  • Day of the week: July 15th, 2003 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Crazy In Love by Beyonce
  • #1 UK song: Crazy In Love by Beyonce
  • Popular movie: The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers directed by Peter Jackson

More about July 15th, 2003? See below for more news and curiosities on July 15th, 2003.

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July 15, 2003: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 15, 2003:

  • Netscape Dissolution and Mozilla Foundation Establishment AOL Time Warner officially disbanded Netscape Communications Corporation, a pioneering web browser company. Simultaneously, the Mozilla Foundation was established, which would continue to develop open-source web technologies like the Firefox browser.
  • CDC Lifts SARS Travel Advisory for Taiwan The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) removed its SARS-related travel advisory for Taiwan, marking a significant milestone in the global response to the SARS epidemic that had caused widespread concern earlier that year.
  • Death of Roberto Bolaño Roberto Bolaño, a prominent Chilean novelist and poet who was a key figure in the Latin American literary boom, passed away. Known for his influential works like '2666' and 'The Savage Detectives', Bolaño was a significant voice in contemporary literature.
  • Passing of Tex Schramm Tex Schramm, a legendary executive in American football, died. As the long-time president and general manager of the Dallas Cowboys, Schramm was instrumental in shaping the modern NFL and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
  • White House Press Secretary Change Ari Fleischer was replaced by Scott McClellan as the White House Press Secretary, marking a transition in the communication strategy of the George W. Bush administration.
  • 74th MLB All-Star Game The 74th Major League Baseball All-Star Game was held at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago, with the American League defeating the National League 7-6 in an exciting matchup.

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

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

Stock market quotes on July 15, 2003:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $35.40
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $20.02
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.47
  • General Electric GE: opens at $28.24
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $86.15

Exchange Rates on July 15, 2003:

  • 1 USD = 117.76 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.3935 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.382 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 131.83 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.7026 GBP
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What day of the week was July 15, 2003?


July 15, 2003 was a Tuesday and it was the 196th day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 15, 2003 can also be written as 7/15/2003 in the US and as 15/7/2003 in UK and Europe.

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July 15, 2003: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 15, 2003:

  • Roberto Bolaño

    Renowned Chilean novelist and poet considered one of the most influential Latin American writers of the late 20th century.

  • Elisabeth Welch

    Elisabeth Welch was an accomplished American actress and singer who had a notable career spanning several decades in entertainment.

  • Tex Schramm

    Legendary NFL executive who served as president of the Dallas Cowboys and played a crucial role in the league's expansion and marketing...

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July 15, 2003: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 15, 2003 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 14th and July 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on July 15, 2003 was Crazy In Love by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week July 14th and July 20th.

  1. - Crazy In Love youtube
  2. - Magic Stick youtube
  3. - Rock Wit U (Awww Baby) youtube
  4. - Right Thurr youtube
  5. - Unwell youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on July 15, 2003 was Crazy In Love by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week July 14th and July 20th.

  1. - Crazy In Love youtube
  2. - Bring Me To Life youtube
  3. - Fast Food Song youtube
  4. - No Letting Go youtube
  5. - Ignition Remix youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on July 15, 2003 was So Gone by Monica, according to the music chart for the week July 14th and July 20th.

  1. - So Gone
  2. - Crazy In Love
  3. - Right Thurr youtube
  4. - In Those Jeans
  5. - Rock Wit U (Awww Baby) youtube
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July 15, 2003: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 15th is Cancer.

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Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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

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

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July 15, 2003: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 15, 2003 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 15, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 90% full, rising at 09:40 pm and setting at 08:29 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 13, 2003 while the next full moon would come on Aug 12, 2003.

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How old is someone born on July 15, 2003?


Someone born on July 15, 2003 is:

21 years 9 months old,

or 261 months and 20 days old,

or 1137 weeks and 6 days old,

or 7965 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 15, 2003?

There are 71 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday July 15th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 15, 2003?

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