What happened on Saturday January 18, 2003?

Here's what happened on January 18, 2003:

• Global Protests Against Iraq War Massive international demonstrations were held against the impending Iraq War, with significant protests in major cities worldwide including Tokyo, Paris, London, Montreal, Washington D.C., and San Francisco. Organizations like NION and ANSWER were key organizers of these global peace movements.
• Devastating Canberra Bushfires A catastrophic bushfire struck Canberra, Australia, resulting in four fatalities and destroying nearly 500 homes. This was one of the most destructive fires in the Australian Capital Territory's history, causing widespread damage and significant community impact.
• America's Cup Yacht Racing Competition Russell Coutts, a New Zealand skipper, led the Swiss yacht Allinghi to victory in the America's Cup challenger final, defeating the San Francisco-based Oracle team. This set the stage for the final competition against the New Zealand defender.
• Death of Edward 'The Sheik' Farhat Edward 'The Sheik' Farhat, a notable American professional wrestler, passed away. Born in 1924, he was a significant figure in professional wrestling history.

Events in 2003

January 18, 2003: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jan. 18, 2003

January 18, 2003: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Parma - Empoli : 2 - 0
• Reggina - Bologna : 1 - 0

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Antwerp - Gent : 1 - 4
• Club Brugge - Louvieroise : 3 - 0
• St Truiden - Germinal : 1 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Barcelona - Valencia : 2 - 4
• Sociedad - Celta : 1 - 0

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

• Albacete - Zaragoza : 0 - 0
• Las Palmas - Numancia : 0 - 0
• Poli Ejido - Getafe : 1 - 1
• Xerez - Terrassa : 2 - 2

January 18, 2003 was a Saturday and it was the 18th day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 18, 2003 can also be written as 1/18/2003 in the US and as 18/1/2003 in UK and Europe.

January 18, 2003 in January 2003 calendar

Famous people died on January 18, 2003:

• Harivansh Rai Bachchan

  Harivansh Rai Bachchan was a renowned Indian poet who significantly contributed to Hindi literature, known for his lyrical and profound...

• Ed Farhat

  Professional wrestler known as 'The Sheik', an influential American wrestler and trainer who significantly impacted professional wrestling.

• Virginia Heinlein

Famous people who died in 2003

Famous people who died on January 18th

January 18, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 18, 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 18, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 18, 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 18, 2003: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 18, 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 18th is Capricorn.

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January 18, 2003: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 18, 2003 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 18, 2003 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 18, 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 18, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 05:08 pm and setting at 08:27 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 19, 2002 while the next full moon would come on Feb 16, 2003.

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Your place in the Universe on January 18, 2003

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Someone born on January 18, 2003 is:

22 years 3 months old,

or 267 months and 5 days old,

or 1161 weeks and 4 days old,

or 8131 days old,

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