What happened on Wednesday September 24, 2003?

Here's what happened on September 24, 2003:

• Israeli Pilots Protest Military Actions in Civilian Areas Twenty-seven Israeli Air Force pilots signed a protest letter refusing to participate in missions targeting terrorist leaders in civilian areas. They characterized such attacks as 'illegal and immoral', sparking significant controversy and calls for their punishment.
• International War Crimes Case Dismissals Belgium's highest court, the Court of Cassation, dismissed war crimes cases against Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, Israeli General Amos Yaron, and U.S. officials George H. W. Bush and Colin Powell related to actions in Iraq.
• Death of Edward Said, Renowned Palestinian-American Scholar Edward Said, a prominent Palestinian-born literary critic, intellectual, and cultural theorist, passed away. Known for his groundbreaking work on Orientalism and postcolonial studies, Said was a significant voice in understanding cultural and political dynamics between the West and the Arab world.
• Taipei 101 Set to Become World's Tallest Building The 101-story Taipei 101 tower was poised to replace Malaysia's Petronas Towers as the world's tallest building in October 2003, marking a significant architectural milestone.
• European Parliament Passes Software Patent Directive The European Parliament approved a directive on the patentability of computer-implemented inventions after extensive deliberations. The final text addressed concerns about software and business method patents, with the Council of the European Union set to review the directive.
• Anna Lindh Murder Investigation Update Swedish police continued their investigation into the murder of Anna Lindh by arresting a new suspect. Per-Olof Svensson was removed from the list of suspects, indicating ongoing developments in the high-profile case.
• U.S. Court Challenges National Do Not Call Registry A federal judge in Oklahoma ruled that the Federal Trade Commission lacks authority to establish the National Do Not Call Registry, responding to a lawsuit filed by the telemarketing industry and challenging consumer protection efforts.
• Path 15 Transmission Bottleneck Repair Begins Construction commenced to address the notorious Path 15 transmission bottleneck in California, a critical infrastructure improvement project aimed at enhancing electrical grid reliability and efficiency.

Events in 2003

September 24, 2003: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Sep. 24, 2003

September 24, 2003: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on September 24, 2003:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $37.38
• Apple AAPL: opens at $22.21
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $29.61
• General Electric GE: opens at $31.60
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $91.08

Exchange Rates on September 24, 2003:

• 1 USD = 111.46 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.3498 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.352 CHF
• 1 EUR = 128.12 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6932 GBP

September 24, 2003 was a Wednesday and it was the 267th day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 24, 2003 can also be written as 9/24/2003 in the US and as 24/9/2003 in UK and Europe.

September 24, 2003 in September 2003 calendar

September 24, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 24, 2003 was Shake Ya Tailfeather by Nelly, according to the music chart for the week September 22nd and September 28th.

1. Nelly - Shake Ya Tailfeather
2. Beyonce - Baby Boy
3. Chingy - Right Thurr
4. Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz - Get Low
5. 50 Cent - P.I.M.P.

September 24, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 24, 2003 was Where Is The Love? by The Black Eyed Peas, according to the music chart for the week September 22nd and September 28th.

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 24, 2003: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 24, 2003 was Baby Boy by Beyonce Featuring Sean Paul, according to the music chart for the week September 22nd and September 28th.

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

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 24th is Libra.

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September 24, 2003: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 24, 2003 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 24, 2003 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 24, 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 24, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:41 am and setting at 06:57 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 24, 2003

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Someone born on September 24, 2003 is:

21 years 7 months old,

or 259 months and 19 days old,

or 1128 weeks and 6 days old,

or 7902 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 24, 2003?

There are 134 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday September 24th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 24, 2003?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on September 24, 2003.

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