What happened on Tuesday May 27, 2003?

Here's what happened on May 27, 2003:

• Sharon's Controversial Statement on Palestinian Territories Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon made a groundbreaking statement acknowledging the complexity of Israeli-Palestinian relations, describing the control of Palestinian territories as a 'terrible thing' for both Israelis and Palestinians. His remarks sparked significant debate, with Sharon later clarifying that he meant the administrative control of Palestinian lives rather than physical land occupation.
• WordPress First Release WordPress, the popular open-source blogging platform, released its first version (0.7), continuing the legacy of b2/cafelog. This release would eventually transform digital publishing and website creation for millions of users worldwide.
• Novell Joins SCO vs IBM Linux Lawsuit Novell entered the high-profile SCO vs IBM Linux lawsuit, challenging SCO Group's ownership claims of UNIX software copyrights. SCO's CEO Darl McBride acknowledged the uncertainty of SCO's copyright ownership, highlighting a complex legal dispute in the technology sector.
• Death of Luciano Berio Luciano Berio, a renowned Italian composer, passed away on this date. Berio was a significant figure in 20th-century contemporary classical music, known for his innovative compositions and experimental approaches to musical form.
• Market and Calendar Details May 27, 2003 was the 147th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar, falling on a Tuesday. The date demonstrates international date formatting variations between the US (5/27/2003) and UK/European (27/5/2003) styles.
• Birth of Caden Clark Caden Clark, a young soccer player, was born on this date. While individual birth records are typically not historically significant, Clark's potential future in sports might be of interest.

Events in 2003

May 27, 2003: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from May. 27, 2003

May 27, 2003: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 27, 2003:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $35.80
• Apple AAPL: opens at $17.96
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $24.25
• General Electric GE: opens at $27.50
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $84.51

Exchange Rates on May 27, 2003:

• 1 USD = 117.22 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.3744 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.284 CHF
• 1 EUR = 138.71 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.7218 GBP

May 27, 2003 was a Tuesday and it was the 147th day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 27, 2003 can also be written as 5/27/2003 in the US and as 27/5/2003 in UK and Europe.

May 27, 2003 in May 2003 calendar

Famous people died on May 27, 2003:

• Luciano Berio

  Renowned Italian-American composer and music educator who founded Studio di Fonologia Musicale and significantly influenced contemporary...

Famous people who died in 2003

Famous people who died on May 27th

May 27, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 27, 2003 was 21 Questions by 50 Cent, according to the music chart for the week May 26th and June 1st.

1. 50 Cent - 21 Questions
2. Sean Paul - Get Busy
3. Busta Rhymes - I Know What You Want
4. Fabolous - Can't Let You Go
5. R. Kelly - Ignition

May 27, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 27, 2003 was Ignition Remix by R Kelly, according to the music chart for the week May 26th and June 1st.

1. R Kelly - Ignition Remix
2. Tomcraft - Loneliness
3. Busted - You Said No
4. Big Brovaz - Favourite Things
5. Craig David featuring Sting - Rise And Fall

May 27, 2003: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 27, 2003 was 21 Questions by 50 Cent Featuring Nate Dogg, according to the music chart for the week May 26th and June 1st.

1. 50 Cent Featuring Nate Dogg - 21 Questions
2. Fabolous Featuring Mike Shorey & Lil' Mo - Can't Let You Go
3. Busta Rhymes & Mariah Carey Featuring The Flipmode Squad - I Know What You Want
4. Sean Paul - Get Busy
5. Monica - So Gone

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 27th is Gemini.

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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 27, 2003: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 27, 2003 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 27, 2003 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 27, 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 27, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 4% full, rising at 03:48 am and setting at 06:03 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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Your place in the Universe on May 27, 2003

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Someone born on May 27, 2003 is:

21 years 7 months old,

or 259 months and 22 days old,

or 1129 weeks and 4 days old,

or 7907 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 27, 2003?

There are 129 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday May 27th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 27, 2003?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 27, 2003.

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