What happened on Monday May 26, 2003?

About May 26th, 2003, in brief:

  • Historical events: Ukrainian-Mediterranean Airlines Flight 4230 crashes in the Turkish town of Maçka, killing 75.
  • Day of the week: May 26th, 2003 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: 21 Questions by 50 Cent
  • #1 UK song: Ignition Remix by R Kelly
  • Popular movie: The Bourne Identity directed by Doug Liman

More about May 26th, 2003? See below for more news and curiosities on May 26th, 2003.

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May 26, 2003: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 26, 2003:

  • Ukrainian-Mediterranean Airlines Flight 4230 crashes in the Turkish town of Maçka, killing 75.
  • The plane carrying the Ukrainian YAk-42 crew crashed in northeast Turkey near Trabzon killing all on board. It was carrying 12 crew members and 62 Spanish soldiers who were returning from six months of peacekeeping in Afghanistan.
  • Unveiled is a draft of the European Constitution.
  • Munich, Germany - The SPD and Greens have a majority in the city hall. They decide to move 14,000 city-owned Windows NT workstations to the SUSE Linux OS operating system. Munich is now the largest German city that has successfully migrated all its client computers to Linux, despite having had personal meetings with Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer. OpenOffice.org will be used as an office suite. heise onlinenbsp- Munchener Rathaus-SPD
  • Peter Hollingworth is resigning as Governor-General for Australia.

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May 26, 2003: What were the magazines covers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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May 26, 2003: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on May 26, 2003:

  • 1 USD = 116.72 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.3729 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.287 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 138.69 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.7249 GBP

May 26, 2003: What were the main match results that day?

Liga I - Football (Portugal)

  • Boavista - Leiria : 0 - 1
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What day of the week was May 26, 2003?


May 26, 2003 was a Monday and it was the 146th day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 26, 2003 can also be written as 5/26/2003 in the US and as 26/5/2003 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 26, 2003?


Famous people born on May 26, 2003:

  • Caitlin Nash
  • Andrej Stojčevski
  • Arsen Zacharjan
  • Dominick Barlow
  • Trym Brennsæter
  • Matías Mir

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May 26, 2003: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 26, 2003:

  • Kathleen Winsor

    Kathleen Winsor was an American author best known for her controversial novel 'Forever Amber.

  • Melitta Brunner
  • Virginia Carini Dainotti
  • Carlos Eduardo Dolabella
  • Alfredo Bravo

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Famous people who died on May 26th

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May 26, 2003: Number 1 song on that day

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


May 26, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 26, 2003 was 21 Questions by 50 Cent, according to the music chart for the week May 26th and June 1st.

  1. - 21 Questions youtube
  2. - Get Busy youtube
  3. - I Know What You Want youtube
  4. - Can't Let You Go youtube
  5. - Ignition youtube

May 26, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 26, 2003 was Ignition Remix by R Kelly, according to the music chart for the week May 26th and June 1st.

  1. - Ignition Remix youtube
  2. - Loneliness youtube
  3. - You Said No youtube
  4. - Favourite Things youtube
  5. - Rise And Fall youtube

May 26, 2003: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 26, 2003 was 21 Questions by 50 Cent Featuring Nate Dogg, according to the music chart for the week May 26th and June 1st.

  1. - 21 Questions
  2. - Can't Let You Go
  3. - I Know What You Want
  4. - Get Busy youtube
  5. - So Gone
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May 26, 2003: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 26th is Gemini.

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Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 26, 2003: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 26, 2003 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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May 26, 2003: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 26, 2003 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 26, 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 May 26, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 03:27 am and setting at 05:03 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 16, 2003 while the next full moon would come on Jun 14, 2003.

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How old is someone born on May 26, 2003?


Someone born on May 26, 2003 is:

21 years 6 months old,

or 258 months and 8 days old,

or 1123 weeks and 2 days old,

or 7863 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 26, 2003?

There are 173 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday May 26th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 26, 2003?

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