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US date format: 1/24/2003, UK date format: 24/1/2003
The day of the week was Friday, under the astrological sign of Aquarius (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on January 24, 2003).
Famous birthdays on this day include Anna Tarusina and Johnny Orlando.
The number one song in US was Lose Yourself by Eminem. Sound Of The Underground by Girls Aloud was #1 song in the UK.
The Bourne Identity, directed by Doug Liman, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2003 while Light In Shadow by Jayne Ann Krentz was one of the best selling book.
On TV people were watching Barbapapa autour du monde. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Decisive Battles of WWII: Korsun Pocket or Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart.
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
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January 24, 2003 Events
What happened on January 24, 2003?
Historical Events
- Officially, the new United States Department of Homeland Security goes into operation.
- The War on Terrorism: Former governor Tom Ridge assumed command of the United States Department of Homeland Security. The United States Government will continue to reorganize other departments that were affected by the creation of the Department of Homeland Security. This was the largest reorganization of United States Government since creation of the United States Department of Defense in World War II.
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January 24, 2003 Famous Birthdays
Who was born on January 24, 2003?
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American actress, sex symbol and model. During the 1960s she played small television roles before appearing in several motion pictures. She also appeared regularly in fashion magazines as a model and cover girl.
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British-born American actress.
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German actress and noted family, the winner Golden Globe Award in 1981 for her starring role in "Tess of the D'Urbervilles." The photograph of her entitled "Woman with Snake" in 1982 by Richard Avedon became the No. 1 selling poster in America. Other films include: "Father's Day," 1997, "Terminal Velocity" 1996, "Faraway, So Close," 1993, "Hotel New Hampshire," 1984 and …
retired French footballer and the former trainer of the France national team (2004 - 2010). He used unconventional methods as trainer, including astrology (see
How old am I?
If January 24, 2003 is your birthday you are 20 years old. Find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long until your next birthday on January 24.
January 24, 2003 Famous Deaths
Who died on January 24, 2003?
Other January 24th famous deaths
American homicide; a man who killed women totally unknown to him, for no other reason that his desire to kill.
Austrian Auschwitz prison guard (d. 1948).
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American actor and singer, a popular musical comedy star of the '50s.
Brazilian footballer (Born 1913).
January 24, 2003 Zodiac
Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign
Aquarius
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
Chinese Zodiac
Goat
January 24, 2003 Day of the Week and Calendar
What day of the week was January 24, 2003?
The day of the week was Friday.
January 24th marks the 23rd day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2003.
There are 341 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
Release year: 2003
Directed by: Doug Liman
Starring: Franka Potente, Matt Damon, Chris Cooper, Clive Owen
Country: United States of America
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
Release year: 2003
Directed by: Joel Schumacher
Starring: Colin Farrell, Kiefer Sutherland, Forest Whitaker, Radha Mitchell
Country: United States of America
Roger Dodger
Release year: 2003
Directed by: Dylan Kidd
Starring: Campbell Scott, Jesse Eisenberg, Isabella Rossellini, Elizabeth Berkley
Country: United States of America
Solaris
Release year: 2003
Directed by: Steven Soderbergh
Starring: George Clooney, Natascha McElhone, Ulrich Tukur, Viola Davis
Country: United States of America
Music charts
What was the number one song on January 24, 2003? Which were the top hits on January 24, 2003?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
- Eminem - Lose Yourself
- B2K - Bump, Bump, Bump
- Nelly - Air Force Ones
- Christina Aguilera - Beautiful
- Jay-Z - '03 Bonnie & Clyde
Top #4 songs in the UK
- Girls Aloud - Sound Of The Underground
- Cheeky Girls - Cheeky Song (Touch My Bum)
- Daniel Bedingfield - If You're Not The One
- David Sneddon - Stop Living The Lie
Top #5 R&B songs
- Aaliyah - Miss You
- B2K & P. Diddy - Bump, Bump, Bump
- R. Kelly - Ignition
- Erykah Badu Featuring Common - Love Of My Life (An Ode To Hip Hop)
- Nelly Featuring Kyjuan, Ali & Murphy Lee - Air Force Ones
Top #5 Latin songs
- Ricardo Arjona - El Problema
- Intocable - Suena
- India - Seduceme
- Olga Tanon - Asi Es La Vida
- Shakira - Que Me Quedes Tu
Sport Games on January 24, 2003
Bundesliga 2
Football (Germany)- FC Koln - Karlsruhe : 3 - 0
- Mannheim - Braunschweig : 1 - 1
- St Pauli - Ein Frankfurt : 1 - 1
Serie B
Football (Italy)- Ascoli - Salernitana : 3 - 0
Liga I
Football (Portugal)- Academica - Belenenses : 2 - 1
TV Series
Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Barbapapa autour du monde
Release year: 2003
Chappelle's Show
Release year: 2003
Written by: Neal Brennan, Dave Chappelle
Directed by: Todd Broder
Starring: Dave Chappelle, Donnell Rawlings, Neal Brennan, Rudy Rush
Country: United States of America
Fish Tales
Release year: 2002
Directed by: Alki David
Magpakailanman
Release year: 2002
Directed by: Joyce Bernal
Treasure Hunt
Release year: 2002
Directed by: John Paddy Carstairs
Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in January 2003?
- Time: Woman in a yoga position. Using mind power to heal your body.
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.9900
- EW: Entertainment Weekly: no.692693
- Wired: Wired - January, 2003
- LIFE: explore magazine covers
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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Light In Shadow
By: Jayne Ann Krentz
Zoe Luce, an interior designer in Whispering Springs Arizona, is a success story. She helps recently divorced clients remodel their homes to forget about the past.
The Lovely Bones
By: Alice Sebold
We meet Susie Salmon at 14 years old, and she is already in heaven. She tells us that this was before public service announcements and milk carton photos. In 1973, when Susie disappeared mysteriously, people believed these things didn’t happen.
Four Blind Mice
By: James Patterson
Alex Cross, Detective Alex Cross, is on the brink of quitting the D.C. Police force. But he knows that he cannot refuse this case. John Sampson, his partner, has a friend who was framed for murder. He is now facing …
I Don'T Know How She Does It
By: Allison Pearson
Allison Pearson's debut novel, which is both charmingly smart and deeply moving, has become a bestseller. It has been called "The national anthem of working mothers"
Sons Of Fortune
By: Jeffrey Archer
Jeffrey Archer, #1 New York Times Bestseller, has captivated thousands of readers over the years through his captivating novels and memorable characters.
Videogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days?
Decisive Battles of WWII: Korsun Pocket
Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart
Cross Channel (visual novel)
Deus Ex: Invisible War
Batman: Rise of Sin Tzu
Financial News
Stock Markets and Exchange Rates
Stock Markets
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $33.20
- Apple AAPL: opens at $14.24
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $52.03
- General Electric GE: opens at $23.80
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $80.60
Exchange Rates
- 1 USD = 117.77 JPY
- 1 USD = 1.519 CAD
- 1 USD = 1.3519 CHF
- 1 EUR = 127.67 JPY
- 1 EUR = 0.6634 GBP
Frequently Asked Questions
What day of the week was on January 24, 2003?
On January 24, 2003 the day of the week was Friday.
What zodiac sign is January 24, 2003?
On January 24, 2003 the zodiac sign was Aquarius.
Who was the US President on January 24, 2003?
On January 24, 2003 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 24, 2003?
On January 24, 2003 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on January 24, 2003?
On January 24, 2003 Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
Which famous people are born on January 24, 2003?
On January 24, 2003 several famous people were born including, Anna Tarusina, Johnny Orlando.
Which famous people died on January 24, 2003?
Famous people died on January 24, 2003 include, Gianni Agnelli, Gianni Agnelli, Henri Krasucki.
What was the number one song in January 24, 2003?
The number one song in the week of January 24, 2003 was Lose Yourself by Eminem in US and Sound Of The Underground by Girls Aloud in UK.
What were the top hits on January 24, 2003?
The top hits on January 24, 2003 were Lose Yourself by Eminem, Bump, Bump, Bump by B2K, Air Force Ones by Nelly in US and Sound Of The Underground by Girls Aloud, Cheeky Song (Touch My Bum) by Cheeky Girls, If You're Not The One by Daniel Bedingfield in UK.
