What happened on Tuesday July 22, 2003?

About July 22nd, 2003, in brief:

  • Historical events: Uday and Qusay Hussein, sons of Saddam Hussein, were killed by the U.S. military in a targeted operation in Iraq, following a tip from an informant. The operation was conducted by the 101st Airborne Division and Special Forces, who attacked a compound and eliminated key figures of the former Iraqi regime.
  • Day of the week: July 22nd, 2003 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Crazy In Love by Beyonce
  • #1 UK song: Crazy In Love by Beyonce
  • Popular movie: The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers directed by Peter Jackson

More about July 22nd, 2003? See below for more news and curiosities on July 22nd, 2003.

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July 22, 2003: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 22, 2003:

  • Death of Saddam Hussein's Sons in US Military Operation Uday and Qusay Hussein, sons of Saddam Hussein, were killed by the U.S. military in a targeted operation in Iraq, following a tip from an informant. The operation was conducted by the 101st Airborne Division and Special Forces, who attacked a compound and eliminated key figures of the former Iraqi regime.
  • Liberian Civil War Escalation Intense fighting continued in Liberia as rebels advanced into Monrovia, aiming to overthrow President Charles Taylor. The conflict resulted in rising death tolls and increasing regional violence.
  • John Manley Withdraws from Liberal Party Leadership Race John Manley, Deputy Prime Minister of Canada, withdrew from the race to succeed Jean Chrétien as leader of the Liberal Party and Prime Minister. He acknowledged that he could not overcome front-runner Paul Martin, Jr.'s momentum.
  • Fire at the Eiffel Tower A fire broke out on one of the top floors of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France. Fortunately, no injuries were reported during the incident.
  • Severe Storm Devastates Memphis A powerful storm struck Memphis, Tennessee, causing multiple fatalities and leaving approximately 300,000 residents without power. The storm caused extensive damage to the local power infrastructure.

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July 22, 2003: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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July 22, 2003: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 22, 2003:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $35.41
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $20.87
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.28
  • General Electric GE: opens at $27.20
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $82.50

Exchange Rates on July 22, 2003:

  • 1 USD = 119.12 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.4161 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.3621 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 134.96 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.7093 GBP
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What day of the week was July 22, 2003?


July 22, 2003 was a Tuesday and it was the 203rd day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 22, 2003 can also be written as 7/22/2003 in the US and as 22/7/2003 in UK and Europe.

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July 22, 2003: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 22, 2003:

  • Qusay Hussein

    Qusay Hussein was the son of Saddam Hussein, a prominent figure in the Iraqi regime who was killed during the Iraq War in 2003 alongside his...

  • Uday Hussein

    Saddam Hussein's notorious son, an Iraqi politician known for his brutal reputation and involvement in the regime, who was killed in 2003...

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  • Qusayy Saddam Hussein

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July 22, 2003: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 22, 2003 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 21st and July 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 22, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 22, 2003 was Crazy In Love by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week July 21st and July 27th.

  1. - Crazy In Love youtube
  2. - Magic Stick youtube
  3. - Rock Wit U (Awww Baby) youtube
  4. - Right Thurr youtube
  5. - Never Leave You - Uh Oooh, Uh Oooh! youtube

July 22, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 22, 2003 was Crazy In Love by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week July 21st and July 27th.

  1. - Crazy In Love youtube
  2. - Bring Me To Life youtube
  3. - Fast Food Song youtube
  4. - No Letting Go youtube
  5. - Ignition Remix youtube

July 22, 2003: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 22, 2003 was Crazy In Love by Beyonce Featuring Jay Z, according to the music chart for the week July 21st and July 27th.

  1. - Crazy In Love
  2. - So Gone
  3. - In Those Jeans
  4. - Right Thurr youtube
  5. - P.I.M.P. youtube
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July 22, 2003: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 22nd is Cancer.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 22, 2003: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 22, 2003 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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July 22, 2003: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 22, 2003 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 22, 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 July 22, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 27% full, rising at 12:40 am and setting at 03:46 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 13, 2003 while the next full moon would come on Aug 12, 2003.

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How old is someone born on July 22, 2003?


Someone born on July 22, 2003 is:

21 years 9 months old,

or 261 months and 22 days old,

or 1138 weeks and 1 day old,

or 7967 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 22, 2003?

There are 69 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday July 22nd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 22, 2003?

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