What happened on Sunday January 19, 2003?

Here's what happened on January 19, 2003:

• First IBM PC Computer Virus The first IBM PC computer virus, named (c)Brain, was released into the digital ecosystem. Created by the Farooq Alvi Brothers in Lahore, Pakistan, this boot sector virus marked a significant moment in the history of computer malware and cybersecurity.
• Cuban Presidential Election Cuban elections were held, resulting in Fidel Castro's continued presidency for another five-year term. The single-chamber parliament was also renewed with official candidates, maintaining the country's one-party political system.
• Death of Françoise Giroud Françoise Giroud, a prominent French writer, journalist, and feminist intellectual, passed away at the age of 86. Known for her influential work in media and political commentary, Giroud was a significant figure in 20th-century French cultural and intellectual life.
• Golden Globe Awards Ceremony The 60th Golden Globe Awards were held in Beverly Hills, with Martin Scorsese winning Best Director for 'Gangs of New York'. The musical film 'Chicago' received three awards, highlighting the year's cinematic achievements.
• Destruction of Yuzhengong Palace The Yuzhengong Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site, was tragically burned to the ground, resulting in significant cultural and historical loss. The circumstances and cause of the fire remain unclear.
• AFC Championship Game The AFC Championship game took place at Network Associates Coliseum, where the Oakland Raiders defeated the Tennessee Titans 41-24, securing their place in the Super Bowl.
• NFC Championship Game The NFC Championship game was held at Veterans Stadium, with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers decisively defeating the Carolina Panthers 31-6, advancing to the Super Bowl.

Events in 2003

January 19, 2003: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jan. 19, 2003

January 19, 2003: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Atalanta - Roma : 2 - 1
• Chievo - Juventus : 1 - 4
• Lazio - Udinese : 2 - 1
• Milan - Piacenza : 2 - 1
• Modena - Brescia : 0 - 0

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Anderlecht - Westerlo : 0 - 2
• Bergen - Beveren : 4 - 1
• Charleroi - Mechelen : 3 - 0
• Lokeren - Genk : 4 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Alaves - Osasuna : 1 - 1
• La Coruna - Ath Bilbao : 2 - 1
• Mallorca - Recreativo : 1 - 1
• Real Madrid - Ath Madrid : 2 - 2
• Santander - Betis : 0 - 1

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

• Cordoba - Compostela : 0 - 0
• Elche - Badajoz : 0 - 1
• Leganes - Almeria : 5 - 2
• Levante - Ferrol : 1 - 0
• Murcia - Tenerife : 2 - 0

January 19, 2003 was a Sunday and it was the 19th day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 19, 2003 can also be written as 1/19/2003 in the US and as 19/1/2003 in UK and Europe.

January 19, 2003 in January 2003 calendar

Famous people died on January 19, 2003:

• Françoise Giroud

  Influential French journalist, screenwriter, and politician who served as Minister of Culture, playing a significant role in French media...

• Milton Flores

  Honduran footballer (b. 1974).

• Alfredo Zalce
• Milton Flores (Chocolate)
• Remo Lauricella
• Pedro Orgambide

Famous people who died in 2003

Famous people who died on January 19th

January 19, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 19, 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 19, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 19, 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 19, 2003: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 19, 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 19th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 19, 2003: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 19, 2003 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 19, 2003 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 19, 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 19, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 06:19 pm and setting at 09:04 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 18, 2003 while the next full moon would come on Feb 16, 2003.

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Your place in the Universe on January 19, 2003

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Someone born on January 19, 2003 is:

22 years 3 months old,

or 267 months and 4 days old,

or 1161 weeks and 3 days old,

or 8130 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 19, 2003?

There are 271 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday January 19th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 19, 2003?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 19, 2003.

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