What happened on Friday July 18, 2003?

About July 18th, 2003, in brief:

  • Historical events: Confirmation of Dr. David Kelly's suicide intensifies political pressure, with former Labour junior minister Glenda Jackson calling for Prime Minister Tony Blair's resignation. The incident highlights tensions surrounding the Iraq War investigation and government transparency.
  • Day of the week: July 18th, 2003 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #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 18th, 2003? See below for more news and curiosities on July 18th, 2003.

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July 18, 2003: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 18, 2003:

  • David Kelly Controversy Escalates Confirmation of Dr. David Kelly's suicide intensifies political pressure, with former Labour junior minister Glenda Jackson calling for Prime Minister Tony Blair's resignation. The incident highlights tensions surrounding the Iraq War investigation and government transparency.
  • Death of David Kelly Sparks Political Controversy The body of Dr. David Kelly, a prominent scientist at the British Ministry of Defence, was discovered a few miles from his home, triggering a significant political investigation known as the Hutton inquiry. Kelly was a key expert involved in the controversial September Dossier related to the 2003 Iraq War.
  • European Constitution Proposal Completed The Convention on the Future of Europe concludes its work, presenting the first comprehensive proposal for a European Constitution, marking a significant milestone in European political integration.
  • Kobe Bryant Sexual Assault Charge Eagle County, Colorado District Attorney Mark Hurlbert formally charges Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant with one count of felony sexual assault, relating to an incident at a gated resort on June 30 involving a 19-year-old woman.
  • US Senate Limits Terrorism Research Funding The United States Senate approves defense appropriations legislation that prohibits the Department of Defense from spending money on Terrorist Information Awareness research, effectively dismantling the Information Awareness Office.
  • Nanoscience Research Center Launched Secretary Spencer Abraham breaks ground on the Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, inaugurating a $65 million research initiative focused on advanced materials research and development.

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

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July 18, 2003: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 18, 2003:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $35.50
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $20.90
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.11
  • General Electric GE: opens at $27.58
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $83.85

Exchange Rates on July 18, 2003:

  • 1 USD = 118.38 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.4068 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.3597 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 133.49 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.7094 GBP
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What day of the week was July 18, 2003?


July 18, 2003 was a Friday and it was the 199th day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 18, 2003 can also be written as 7/18/2003 in the US and as 18/7/2003 in UK and Europe.

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July 18, 2003: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 18, 2003:

  • Bruno Mochi

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July 18, 2003: Number 1 song on that day

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

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

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

The number 1 R&B song on July 18, 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 18, 2003: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 18th 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 18, 2003: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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July 18, 2003: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 18, 2003 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 18, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 65% full, rising at 11:12 pm and setting at 11:43 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 18, 2003?


Someone born on July 18, 2003 is:

21 years 9 months old,

or 261 months and 26 days old,

or 1138 weeks and 5 days old,

or 7971 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 18, 2003?

There are 65 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday July 18th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 18, 2003?

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