Tuesday May 20, 2003

US date format: 5/20/2003, UK date format: 20/5/2003

The day of the week was Tuesday, under the astrological sign of Taurus (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on May 20, 2003).

Famous birthdays on this day include Jeon Min-seo .

The number one song in US was Get Busy by Sean Paul. Ignition Remix by R Kelly was #1 song in the UK.

The Bourne Identity, directed by Doug Liman, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2003 while All He Ever Wanted by Anita Shreve was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching Monster House. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Curse: The Eye of Isis or CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.

The US president was George W. Bush (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour), Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

Events | Famous Birthdays | Famous Deaths | Zodiac | Calendar and Day of Week | Movies | TV Series | Music charts | Magazine covers | Books | Videogames

You can also have a look at May 20 across the years or at May 2003 calendar.

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May 20, 2003 Events

What happened on May 20, 2003?


Historical Events

  • {Christine Todd-Whitman announces that on June 27 she will resign her position as Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency{Christine Todd-Whitman announced that she will be resigning her position as Administrator at the United States Environmental Protection AgencyCite document
  • Opening of the Chelsea Flower Show
  • Officials from Canada's federal and provincial governments confirmed a case of BSE in an Alberta cow. Before being diagnosed, the animal was destroyed and declared unfit to consume. The US temporarily bans all Canadian beef. This is the first North American BSE case since 1993, when it involved an animal from Britain.
  • DARPA's Congressional Report announces that the controversial Total Information Awareness program is now known as the Terrorist Information Awareness program. This is to emphasize that it was created to compile terrorist data, not dossiers about US citizens.
  • The series finale of 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ aired, concluding the seven-year series.
  • The massively-multiplayer online first-person-shooter video game Planetside released in North America.

See also

What happened on May 20 in history? Find out the list of May 20th major events

What was 2003 famous for? Discover everything about 2003

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May 20, 2003 Famous Birthdays


Who was born on May 20, 2003?

Other May 20th famous birthdays

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How old am I?

If May 20, 2003 is your birthday you are 19 years old. Find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long until your next birthday on May 20.

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May 20, 2003 Famous Deaths


Who died on May 20, 2003?

Other May 20th famous deaths

  • Gilda Radner

    American comedienne on stage and film who created a gallery of offbeat characters as one of the original cast members of TV's "Saturday...

  • French philosopher, the author of more than a dozen books and several hundred articles that influenced philosophical thought in both French...

  • Lucy Gordon

    British model and actress (Born 1980).

  • Anton Diffring

    Koblenz, Germany -- Actor (Assignment Vienna).

See all famous people who died on May 20th

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May 20, 2003 Zodiac


Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

 zodiac sign

Taurus

Taurus personality

Who should a Taurus marry?

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini

Personality of May born

Chinese Zodiac

Goat chinese zodiac sign

Goat

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May 20, 2003 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was May 20, 2003?


The day of the week was Tuesday.

May 20th marks the 139th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2003.

There are 225 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

Movies

Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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The Bourne Identity

The Bourne Identity

Release year: 2003

Directed by: Doug Liman

Starring: Franka Potente, Matt Damon, Chris Cooper, Clive Owen

Country: United States of America

About Schmidt

About Schmidt

Release year: 2003

Directed by: Alexander Payne

Starring: Jack Nicholson, Hope Davis, Dermot Mulroney, Kathy Bates

Country: United States of America

Phone Booth

Phone Booth

Release year: 2003

Directed by: Joel Schumacher

Starring: Colin Farrell, Kiefer Sutherland, Forest Whitaker, Radha Mitchell

Country: United States of America

Roger Dodger

Roger Dodger

Release year: 2003

Directed by: Dylan Kidd

Starring: Campbell Scott, Jesse Eisenberg, Isabella Rossellini, Elizabeth Berkley

Country: United States of America

Solaris

Solaris

Release year: 2003

Directed by: Steven Soderbergh

Starring: George Clooney, Natascha McElhone, Ulrich Tukur, Viola Davis

Country: United States of America

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Music charts

What was the number one song on May 20, 2003? Which were the top hits on May 20, 2003?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

  1. - Get Busyyoutube
  2. - 21 Questions
  3. - Ignition
  4. - I Know What You Want
  5. - Can't Let You Go

Top #5 songs in the UK

  1. - Ignition Remix
  2. - Loneliness
  3. - You Said No
  4. - Favourite Things
  5. - Rise And Fall

Top #5 R&B songs

  1. - 21 Questions
  2. - I Know What You Want
  3. - Can't Let You Go
  4. - Get Busyyoutube
  5. - Put That Woman First

Top #5 Latin songs

  1. - Tal Vez
  2. - Amame
  3. - Para Que La Vida
  4. - Una Vez Mas
  5. - Clavame Tu Amor
Sport Games on May 20, 2003

Sport Games on May 20, 2003


Le Championnat

Football (France)
  • Bastia - Sochaux : 2 - 2
  • Guingamp - Monaco : 3 - 1
  • Le Havre - Lens : 1 - 3
  • Lille - Ajaccio : 2 - 0
  • Marseille - Sedan : 4 - 2
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TV Series

Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Monster House

Monster House

Release year: 2003

Directed by: Gil Kenan

New Scandinavian Cooking

New Scandinavian Cooking

Release year: 2003

Starring: Andreas Viestad, Tina Nordström, Claus Meyer Nielsen

Country: Norway

Astro Boy

Astro Boy

Release year: 2003

Directed by: David Bowers

My Dad's the Prime Minister

My Dad's the Prime Minister

Release year: 2003

Magazine Covers

What news were making the headlines those days in May 2003?

Books

Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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All He Ever Wanted by Anita Shreve

All He Ever Wanted

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"A marriage is always two stories intertwined." This realization is perhaps too late for Etna Bliss's husband. His obsession with his young wife began at the age of

A Cold Heart by Jonathan Kellerman

A Cold Heart

By:

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER LAPD homicide detective Milo Sturgis calls his friend, psychologist-sleuth Alex Delaware, to a trendy gallery. There, a promising young artist was brutally garroted.

Stupid White Men by Michael Moore

Stupid White Men

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With more than 3 million copies sold, Michael Moore, Oscar-winning filmmaker as well as political activist, has written a bestseller called "Stupid White Men". It tells everything you need about the great and how they got there.

Lost Light by Michael Connelly

Lost Light

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For four years, he has been haunted by the vision of a young woman lying in death, her hand extended in silent supplication. Harry Bosch was exonerated in the Angella Betnton murder case.

I Love You by Diane Clehane

I Love You

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Kelly Ripa, Sally Jesse Raphael and other luminaries like Donna Hanover, Sally Jesse Raphael and Christine Todd Whitman all share their personal stories about the author of n I love you, mom!

Videogames

What videogames would you be playing back in the days?

Curse: The Eye of Isis

Curse: The Eye of Isis

Platform: Xbox PC PlayStation 2

Genre: Survival horror

Publisher: NA DreamCatcher Interactive; EU Wanadoo

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, Xbox

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Ubisoft (PC, Xbox) Aspyr (Mac)

Age of Wonders: Shadow Magic

Age of Wonders: Shadow Magic

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Turn-based strategy

Publisher: Gathering of Developers

Battle Gear 3

Battle Gear 3

Platform: Arcade, PlayStation 2

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Taito

Battle Engine Aquila

Battle Engine Aquila

Platform: Xbox PlayStation 2 Windows

Genre: First-person shooter, Simulation

Publisher: Atari Encore Software (Windows)

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Financial News

Stock Markets and Exchange Rates


Stock Markets

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $35.19
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $18.10
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $24.86
  • General Electric GE: opens at $27.74
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $86.58

Exchange Rates

  • 1 USD = 116.71 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.3526 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2869 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 136.63 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.7129 GBP

Frequently Asked Questions

What day of the week was on May 20, 2003?

On May 20, 2003 the day of the week was Tuesday.

What zodiac sign is May 20, 2003?

On May 20, 2003 the zodiac sign was Taurus.

Who was the US President on May 20, 2003?

On May 20, 2003 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 20, 2003?

On May 20, 2003 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on May 20, 2003?

On May 20, 2003 Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.

Which famous people are born on May 20, 2003?

On May 20, 2003 several famous people were born including, Jeon Min-seo.

Which famous people died on May 20, 2003?

Famous people died on May 20, 2003 include, Eddie Little, Howard Sims.

What was the number one song in May 20, 2003?

The number one song in the week of May 20, 2003 was Get Busy by Sean Paul in US and Ignition Remix by R Kelly in UK.

What were the top hits on May 20, 2003?

The top hits on May 20, 2003 were Get Busy by Sean Paul, 21 Questions by 50 Cent, Ignition by R. Kelly in US and Ignition Remix by R Kelly, Loneliness by Tomcraft, You Said No by Busted in UK.