What happened on Saturday September 20, 2003?

Here's what happened on September 20, 2003:

• American Soldier Casualties in Iraq Two American soldiers were killed and 13 injured in a mortar attack at Abu Ghraib, with another soldier dying in a roadside attack in Ramadi. These casualties brought the total U.S. military deaths in Iraq to 304 since the start of the war.
• Latvia's European Union Referendum A national referendum was held in Latvia to determine the country's potential accession to the European Union, marking a significant moment in the country's post-Soviet political integration.
• Israel Rejects UN Resolution on Palestinian Territories Israel dismissed a United Nations resolution regarding Yasser Arafat, arguing it was merely advisory and not legally binding. The country insisted that Palestinians should focus on combating terrorism and establishing a new government.
• US Airstrike in Afghanistan Kills Civilians A United States military airstrike in Afghanistan's Zabul Province resulted in 17 casualties, including eight nomad children and women, two Taliban fighters, and several collaborating nomads. The incident highlighted the civilian cost of the War on Terrorism.
• Assassination Attempt on Iraqi Governing Council Member Akila al-Hashimi, one of three women on the Iraqi Governing Council, was critically wounded in an assassination attempt, underscoring the volatile political climate in post-Saddam Iraq.
• Junichiro Koizumi Reelected in Japan Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi was overwhelmingly reelected, securing 60% of the vote in the Liberal Democratic Party leadership race.
• Paul Martin Poised to Become Canadian Prime Minister Early delegate-selection elections within the Liberal Party confirmed Paul Martin's path to becoming Canada's 21st Prime Minister, expected to take office in February 2004.
• Maldives Civil Unrest: Death of Hassan Evan Naseem On September 20, 2003, the death of prisoner Hassan Evan Naseem in Maldivian custody sparked widespread civil unrest and rioting. The incident highlighted tensions within the Maldivian prison system and broader societal grievances.

Events in 2003

September 20, 2003: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Sep. 20, 2003

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

Serie A - Italian Football

• Ancona - Modena : 1 - 1
• Siena - Empoli : 4 - 0

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Anderlecht - Westerlo : 5 - 1
• Beveren - Heusden Zolder : 2 - 0
• Cercle Brugge - Standard : 2 - 0
• Genk - Bergen : 0 - 0
• Gent - Charleroi : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Bayern Munich - Leverkusen : 3 - 3
• Bochum - Hertha : 2 - 2
• FC Koln - Wolfsburg : 2 - 3
• Freiburg - Schalke 04 : 2 - 1
• Hannover - M'gladbach : 2 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Ath Madrid - Valencia : 0 - 3
• Barcelona - Osasuna : 1 - 1

September 20, 2003 was a Saturday and it was the 263rd day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 20, 2003 can also be written as 9/20/2003 in the US and as 20/9/2003 in UK and Europe.

September 20, 2003 in September 2003 calendar

Famous people died on September 20, 2003:

• Gordon Mitchell

  Gordon Mitchell was a notable American actor and bodybuilder known for his muscular physique and roles in numerous films during the mid-20th...

• Gareth Williams

  Baron williams of mostyn, welsh lawyer and politician, lord president of the council (b. 1941).

• Margaret Harriman

Famous people who died in 2003

Famous people who died on September 20th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 20, 2003 was Shake Ya Tailfeather by Nelly, according to the music chart for the week September 15th and September 21st.

1. Nelly - Shake Ya Tailfeather
2. Beyonce - Baby Boy
3. Chingy - Right Thurr
4. Pharrell - Frontin'
5. Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz - Get Low

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

The number 1 song in the UK on September 20, 2003 was Where Is The Love? by The Black Eyed Peas, according to the music chart for the week September 15th and September 21st.

1. The Black Eyed Peas - Where Is The Love?
2. Dido - White Flag
3. Elton John - Are You Ready For Love
4. Blu Cantrell featuring Sean Paul - Breathe
5. Big Brovaz - Baby Boy

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

The number 1 R&B song on September 20, 2003 was Frontin' by Pharrell Featuring Jay-Z, according to the music chart for the week September 15th and September 21st.

1. Pharrell Featuring Jay-Z - Frontin'
2. Beyonce Featuring Sean Paul - Baby Boy
3. Nelly, P. Diddy & Murphy Lee - Shake Ya Tailfeather
4. Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz Featuring Ying Yang Twins - Get Low
5. Chingy - Right Thurr

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 20th is Virgo.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 20, 2003 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 20, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 12:13 am and setting at 04:53 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on September 20, 2003

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Someone born on September 20, 2003 is:

21 years 7 months old,

or 259 months and 3 days old,

or 1126 weeks and 4 days old,

or 7886 days old,

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

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

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

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