Monday October 20, 2003: on this day

October 20, 2003 was the 293rd day of the year 2003, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Monday.

Is October 20, 2003 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 20, 2003, who was born and died on October 20, 2003, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 20, 2003, which were the most popular songs (ex. Baby Boy by Beyonce), movies (e.g. The Bourne Identity, directed by Doug Liman), TV series (e.g. Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 20th, 2003 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 20, 2003?


October 20, 2003 was a Monday and it was the 293rd day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 20, 2003 can also be written as 10/20/2003 in the US and as 20/10/2003 in UK and Europe.

October 20, 2003 in October 2003 calendar

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October 20, 2003: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 20, 2003:

  • Jean chretien, canadian prime minister, indicates that vladimir putin indicated during an informal meeting that he was open to signing the kyoto protocol. russia must sign the protocol in order for it to become law.
  • France's public health: cigarette prices rise by 20% in france. strike by tobacco retailers, tobacconists.
  • United states deficit: the united states has a record-breaking deficit in its budget.
  • United states: robert de niro's publicist announces that the actor has been diagnosed with prostate cancer.
  • Politics of switzerland: early results in swiss elections show larger-than-predicted gains for the right-wing swiss people's party.
  • Archaeology – early art: a italian archaeologist claimed to have discovered a two-faced carved head that is more than 200,000 years old. it is possible that the carving was done by 'homo erectus'.
  • Space exploration – the soyuz tma-3 spacecraft docked at the international space station with a new crew consisting of three members from russia, the united states and spain.
  • Canada: a man falls over niagara falls and survives without any protection.
  • United states deficit: in the fiscal year that ended september 30, the united states posted a record deficit. this figure broke the 1992 record of. this number actually exceeded the u.s. government forecast of.
  • The sloan great wall, once the largest cosmic structures known to humanity, is discovered by students at princeton university.

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October 20, 2003: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 20, 2003:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $38.66
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $22.60
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.95
  • General Electric GE: opens at $28.75
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $89.35

Exchange Rates on October 20, 2003:

  • 1 USD = 110.19 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.3193 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.3329 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 128.34 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.696 GBP

October 20, 2003: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Unterhaching - Nurnberg : 1 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Amiens - Sedan : 1 - 1

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Blackburn - Charlton : 0 - 1

Liga I - Football (Portugal)

  • Sp Lisbon - Beira Mar : 3 - 1
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October 20, 2003: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 20th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 20, 2003: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 20, 2003 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on October 20th, 2003 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 20, 2003: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 20, 2003 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 20, 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 October 20, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 17% full, rising at 01:07 am and setting at 04:29 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 10, 2003 while the next full moon would come on Nov 09, 2003.

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Who was born on October 20, 2003?


Famous people born on October 20, 2003:

  • Carney Chukwuemeka

Whose famous birthday is on October 20th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 20th:

  • Tom Petty
    Tom Petty

    Tom petty was an american musician known for being the lead vocalist of tom petty and the heartbreakers, and for hits like 'free fallin' and...

  • Snoop Dogg
    Snoop Dogg

    American rapper, the embodiment aeur(tm),90s gangster rap.

  • Takayuki Yamada
    Takayuki Yamada

    Takayuki yamada is a japanese actor and singer known for his roles in popular japanese films and television series.

  • Viggo Mortensen
    Viggo Mortensen

    American actor.

  • John Krasinski
    John Krasinski

    American screenwriter, actor, and director.

  • Dannii Minogue
    Dannii Minogue

    Danii minogue is an australian singer-actor, younger sister to kylie minogue, and ex-partner of actor julian mcmahon.

  • Richard Loncraine
    Richard Loncraine

    English screenwriter and director.

  • Thomas Newman
    Thomas Newman

    Actor/composer (cape fear) dies at 60 from a heart attack.

  • Nargis Fakhri
    Nargis Fakhri

    Nargis fakhri is a model and actress known for her work in bollywood films such as rockstar and main tera hero.

  • Roger Hanin
    Roger Hanin

    French actor and film director.

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October 20, 2003: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 20 years 6 months old,

or 246 months and 5 days old,

or 1070 weeks and 3 days old,

or 7493 days old,

if you were born on October 20, 2003.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 20, 2003?

There are 178 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 20th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 20, 2003?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 20, 2003.

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October 20, 2003: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 20, 2003:

  • Jack Elam
    Jack Elam

    American actor in films such as "the sundowners," kismet, and gunfight at the o.k.

  • Emiel Veranneman

    Belgian furniture designer and interior architect.

  • Radhia Haddad
  • Donald G. Jackson
  • Giulio Dolchi
  • Virgilio Marzot

What famous deaths happened on October 20th?

Famous deaths on October 20th:

  • Burt Lancaster
    Burt Lancaster

    Actor elmer gantry dies at 80 from a heart attack.

  • Joel McCrea
    Joel McCrea

    American actor, with over 100 films, who began his career as a horse-wrangler in westerns.

  • Jane Wyatt
    Jane Wyatt

    American singer and actress (d. 2006).

  • Anthony Quayle
    Anthony Quayle

    England, united kingdom -- actor.

  • Michael Massee
    Michael Massee

    American actor (b. 1952)[55].

  • Eberhard Feik
    Eberhard Feik

    German actor (tatort) dies at 50.

  • Basil Radford
    Basil Radford

    Actor (whisky galore dead of night), is killed at 55.

  • Junko Tabei

    Japanese female mountaineer is the first to climb mount everest.

  • Lynard Skynyrd

    Founder of the rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd who later ventured into entrepreneurship.

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October 20, 2003: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 20, 2003:

  • October 20 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • French Republican Calendar - Orge (Barley) Day, twenty-ninth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
  • Bahá'f Faith - Holy Day - the Báb
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October 20, 2003: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 20, 2003 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 20th and October 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 20, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 20, 2003 was Baby Boy by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week October 20th and October 26th.

October 20, 2003: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 20, 2003 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 20th and October 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Baby Boy
  2. - Get Low
  3. - Shake Ya Tailfeather
  4. - Stand Up
  5. - Damn!

October 20, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 20, 2003 was Where Is The Love? by The Black Eyed Peas, according to the music chart for the week October 20th and October 26th.

October 20, 2003: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 20, 2003 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 20th and October 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Where Is The Love?
  2. - I Believe In A Thing Called Love
  3. - Sweet Dreams My LA Ex
  4. - Superstar
  5. - White Flag

October 20, 2003: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 20, 2003 was Baby Boy by Beyonce Featuring Sean Paul, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 20th and October 26th.

October 20, 2003: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 20, 2003 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 20th and October 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Baby Boy
  2. - Stand Up
  3. - Damn!
  4. - Rain On Me
  5. - Get Low

October 20, 2003: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 20, 2003 was Te Necesito by Luis Miguel, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 20th and October 26th.

October 20, 2003: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 20, 2003 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 20th and October 26th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Te Necesito
  2. - Hoy
  3. - Antes
  4. - Un Siglo Sin Ti
  5. - Nomas Por Tu Culpa

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October 20, 2003: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 20, 2003 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

October 20, 2003: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 20, 2003 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion

Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion

Release year: 2003

Directed by: Bruce Pittman

Peep Show

Peep Show

Release year: 2003

Written by:

Starring: David Mitchell, Robert Webb, Matt King, Olivia Colman

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Arrested Development

Arrested Development

Release year: 2003

Written by:

Starring: Jason Bateman, Portia de Rossi, Will Arnett, Michael Cera

Country: United States of America

Star Wars: Clone Wars

Star Wars: Clone Wars

Release year: 2003

Country: United States of America

October 20, 2003: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 20, 2003 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Bushwhacked by Molly Ivins and Lou Dubose

Bushwhacked

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Bushwhacked is a satirical and comical indictment about the policies of President George W. Bush. It chronicles the devastating effects of his administration on those who elected him.

Avenger by Frederick Forsyth

Avenger

By:

Calvin Dexter, an attorney, hangs his shingle at a quiet New Jersey city. He has a fairly successful practice and is strong during triathalon training.

The Teeth Of The Tiger by Tom Clancy

The Teeth Of The Tiger

By:

Mohammed, a man from Vienna, is about to make a deal with a Colombian. Mohammed has strong connections to sympathizers and agents in Europe and the Middle East. The Colombian has strong drug networks throughout America.

Remember When by Nora Roberts and J. D. Robb

Remember When

By:

Laine Tavish, a normal woman, lives an ordinary life in Angel's Gap (Maryland) as the owner of Remember When, an antique shop and gift shop.

The Great Unraveling by Paul Krugman

The Great Unraveling

By:

Paul Krugman is a hero to me. Check out his book. "--Al FrankenPaul Krugman, an award-winning economist whose provocative statements have been praised for their authority, has the more authoritative voice to tell the truth.

October 20, 2003: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 20, 2003 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

The Adventures of Fatman

The Adventures of Fatman

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Point-and-click adventure

Publisher: SOCKO! Entertainment

Cyberchase: Castleblanca Quest

Cyberchase: Castleblanca Quest

Platform: PC

Genre: Edutainment

Cabela's GrandSlam Hunting: 2004 Trophies

Cabela's GrandSlam Hunting: 2004 Trophies

Platform: Windows

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Activision Publishing, Inc.

Battle Gear 3

Battle Gear 3

Platform: Arcade, PlayStation 2

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Taito

Mario Golf: Toadstool Tour

Mario Golf: Toadstool Tour

Platform: Nintendo GameCube

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Nintendo

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Who was the US President on October 20, 2003?

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

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

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

Who was the Pope on October 20, 2003?

On October 20, 2003 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about October 20th?

October 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th day of the month of October. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on October 20th, such as:

  • 2018 - After a rafting accident in a swollen river, four americans are killed in costa rica.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: battle of raqa (2017): the syrian democratic forces announce "total liberation of raqa", previously isil's capital.
  • 2016 - Turkish military intervention in the syrian civil war: turkish jets hit kurdish-led syrian democratic forces (sdf) militia with 26 airstrikes in three recently-captured-from-isil villages west of al-bab and northeast of aleppo. according to the turkish general staff, 160-200 people have been killed. the syrian observatory for human rights reports that 11 people were killed and many more were injured. (reuters),

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What happened in 2003?

2003 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • The 108th United States Congress is sworn in, including incoming freshmen Senators Saxby Chambliss (Republican-Georgia), Lindsey Graham (Republican-South Carolina), John Sununu (Republican-New Hampshire), Lamar Alexander (Republican-Tennessee), Elizabeth Dole (Republican-North Carolina), Norm Coleman (Republican-Minnesota), and Mark Pryor (Democrat-Arkansas).
  • With a Republican Senate majority, the US Congress meets
  • All 21 passengers on board US Airways Express Flight 5481 are killed when it crashes at Charlotte/Douglas International Airport, Charlotte, North Carolina.

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What was the calendar for October 2003?

October 2003 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how October 2003 calendar looked like.

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