What happened on Tuesday November 18, 2003?

Here's what happened on November 18, 2003:

• Massachusetts Supreme Court Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage In a landmark civil rights decision, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled in Goodridge v. Department of Public Health that the state cannot deny civil marriage protections to same-sex couples, effectively making Massachusetts the first U.S. state to legally recognize same-sex marriages.
• President Bush's Controversial UK State Visit U.S. President George W. Bush arrives in London for a three-day state visit, amid heightened security and significant public protests. The visit highlights the complex U.S.-UK diplomatic relations during the post-9/11 era.
• EU Condemns Israeli West Bank Barrier The European Union strongly criticizes Israel's plans for a barrier in the West Bank, describing the construction of settlements as an 'obstacle to peace'. The EU simultaneously condemns Palestinian suicide attacks, underscoring the complexity of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
• Police Raid Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch Santa Barbara County police conduct a raid on Michael Jackson's Neverland ranch, searching for evidence related to sexual molestation allegations involving a 12-year-old boy, marking a significant moment in the pop star's legal troubles.
• CalPERS Ends Contracts with Putnam CalPERS, the largest pension fund in America, decides to terminate its contracts with Putnam Investments and withdraw its funds, signaling significant shifts in institutional investment strategies.
• CDC Warns of Severe Flu Season The U.S. Centers for Disease Control issues a warning about an impending severe flu season, urging Americans to get vaccinated to protect public health.
• Death of Michael Kamen Michael Kamen, renowned American composer known for his work in film scores and rock music collaborations, passes away. Kamen was a significant figure in contemporary music composition.

Events in 2003

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

Newspapers from Nov. 18, 2003

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

Stock market quotes on November 18, 2003:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $35.55
• Apple AAPL: opens at $21.21
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.33
• General Electric GE: opens at $28.42
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $89.92

Exchange Rates on November 18, 2003:

• 1 USD = 108.01 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.2999 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.292 CHF
• 1 EUR = 129.19 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.7022 GBP

November 18, 2003 was a Tuesday and it was the 322nd day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 18, 2003 can also be written as 11/18/2003 in the US and as 18/11/2003 in UK and Europe.

November 18, 2003 in November 2003 calendar

Famous people died on November 18, 2003:

• Michael Kamen

  Renowned film score composer known for iconic movie soundtracks including 'Die Hard', 'Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves', and 'X-Men'.

Famous people who died in 2003

Famous people who died on November 18th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on November 18, 2003 was Baby Boy by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week November 17th and November 23rd.

1. Beyonce - Baby Boy
2. Ludacris - Stand Up
3. Chingy - Holidae In
4. YoungBloodZ - Damn!
5. OutKast - Hey Ya!

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

The number 1 song in the UK on November 18, 2003 was Be Faithful by Fatman Scoop featuring The Crooklyn Clan, according to the music chart for the week November 17th and November 23rd.

1. Fatman Scoop featuring The Crooklyn Clan - Be Faithful
2. Kevin Lyttle - Turn Me On
3. Blue - Guilty
4. Kylie Minogue - Slow
5. Busted - Crashed The Wedding

November 18, 2003: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 18, 2003 was Stand Up by Ludacris Featuring Shawnna, according to the music chart for the week November 17th and November 23rd.

1. Ludacris Featuring Shawnna - Stand Up
2. R. Kelly - Step In The Name Of Love
3. YoungBloodZ Featuring Lil Jon - Damn!
4. Chingy Featuring Ludacris & Snoop Dogg - Holidae In
5. Jagged Edge - Walked Outta Heaven

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 18th is Scorpio.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 18, 2003 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 18, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 23% full, rising at 12:08 am and setting at 02:20 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 09, 2003 while the next full moon would come on Dec 08, 2003.

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Your place in the Universe on November 18, 2003

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Someone born on November 18, 2003 is:

21 years 5 months old,

or 257 months and 25 days old,

or 1121 weeks

or 7847 days old,

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

There are 189 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday November 18th 2025.

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

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on November 18, 2003.

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