What happened on Monday September 15, 2003?

About September 15th, 2003, in brief:

  • Historical events: A Chechen suicide attack involving a truck bomb occurs near the Federal Security Service branch in Magas, the capital of Ingushetia, which borders separatist Chechnya. The attack results in three fatalities and over 20 injuries.
  • Day of the week: September 15th, 2003 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Shake Ya Tailfeather by Nelly
  • #1 UK song: Where Is The Love? by The Black Eyed Peas
  • Popular movie: The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers directed by Peter Jackson

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

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September 15, 2003: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 15, 2003:

  • Truck Bombing in Ingushetia A Chechen suicide attack involving a truck bomb occurs near the Federal Security Service branch in Magas, the capital of Ingushetia, which borders separatist Chechnya. The attack results in three fatalities and over 20 injuries.
  • China Militarizes North Korea Border China officially transfers border guard duties along the China-North Korea border from police to military forces. Independent media estimates suggest approximately 150,000 troops were deployed, though the government did not confirm exact numbers.
  • German Interior Minister Warns of Neo-Nazism Otto Schily, German Interior Minister, raises alarm about the rising threat of neo-Nazism in Germany. The warning is dramatically reinforced by the discovery of a plot to bomb the Munich Jewish Centre during the German president's visit.
  • California Recall Election Delayed The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit unanimously orders a delay in the California gubernatorial recall election due to voting system concerns. Large counties like Los Angeles County had not upgraded from punch card voting systems, which could result in uncountable votes and unrepresented citizens.
  • ELN Kidnaps Tourists in Colombia The National Liberation Army (ELN) guerrilla group kidnaps eight foreign tourists in the Ciudad Perdida archaeological site in Colombia. After demanding a human rights investigation, they release the last hostages three months later.
  • David Bowie Releases "Reality" Album ISO/Columbia Records releases David Bowie's 23rd studio album, "Reality". This album is accompanied by what becomes Bowie's final concert tour, marking a significant moment in his musical career.
  • Barry Bonds Breaks Babe Ruth's Walk Record Baseball legend Barry Bonds surpasses Babe Ruth's all-time walks record, becoming the second-most walked player in MLB history with 2,063 career walks.

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

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

Stock market quotes on September 15, 2003:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $37.70
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $22.81
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.37
  • General Electric GE: opens at $31.50
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $89.70

Exchange Rates on September 15, 2003:

  • 1 USD = 117.43 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.3652 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.3778 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 132.59 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.7048 GBP

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

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Bielefeld - Karlsruhe : 3 - 1

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Leicester - Leeds : 4 - 0

Liga I - Football (Portugal)

  • Alverca - Boavista : 1 - 1
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What day of the week was September 15, 2003?


September 15, 2003 was a Monday and it was the 258th day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 15, 2003 can also be written as 9/15/2003 in the US and as 15/9/2003 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 15, 2003?


Famous people born on September 15, 2003:

  • Bernardo Silva Conceição

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


Famous people died on September 15, 2003:

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September 15, 2003: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 15, 2003 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 15th and September 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 15, 2003 was Shake Ya Tailfeather by Nelly, according to the music chart for the week September 15th and September 21st.

  1. - Shake Ya Tailfeather youtube
  2. - Baby Boy youtube
  3. - Right Thurr youtube
  4. - Frontin' youtube
  5. - Get Low youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on September 15, 2003 was Where Is The Love? by The Black Eyed Peas, according to the music chart for the week September 15th and September 21st.

  1. - Where Is The Love? youtube
  2. - White Flag youtube
  3. - Are You Ready For Love youtube
  4. - Breathe youtube
  5. - Baby Boy youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on September 15, 2003 was Frontin' by Pharrell Featuring Jay-Z, according to the music chart for the week September 15th and September 21st.

  1. - Frontin'
  2. - Baby Boy
  3. - Shake Ya Tailfeather
  4. - Get Low
  5. - Right Thurr youtube
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September 15, 2003: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 15th is Virgo.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on September 15, 2003 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 15, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 69% full, rising at 09:32 pm and setting at 12:24 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 10, 2003 while the next full moon would come on Oct 10, 2003.

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How old is someone born on September 15, 2003?


Someone born on September 15, 2003 is:

21 years 7 months old,

or 259 months and 8 days old,

or 1127 weeks and 2 days old,

or 7891 days old,

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