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May 27, 2003 was the 147th day of the year 2003, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Tuesday.
Is May 27, 2003 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on May 27, 2003, who was born and died on May 27, 2003, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 27, 2003, which were the most popular songs (ex. 21 Questions by 50 Cent), movies (e.g. The Bourne Identity, directed by Doug Liman), TV series (e.g. Monster House) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 27th, 2003 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 27, 2003?
- May 27, 2003: What happened on that day?
- May 27, 2003: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 27, 2003: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 27, 2003?
- May 27, 2003: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- May 27, 2003: What famous people died on that day?
- May 27, 2003: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- May 27, 2003: Number 1 song on that day
- May 27, 2003: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- May 27, 2003: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- May 27, 2003: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- May 27, 2003: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 27, 2003?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 27, 2003?
- Who was the Pope on May 27, 2003?
What day of the week was May 27, 2003?
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: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 27, 2003:
- Israeli prime minister ariel sharon states that the ampquotoccupationampquot of palestinian territories is ampquota terrible thing for israel and for the palestiniansampquot and ampquotcan't continue endlessly.ampquot sharon's phraseology prompts shock from many in israel, leading to a clarification that by ampquotoccupation,ampquot sharon meant control of millions of palestinian lives rather than actual physical occupation of land.
- Sco v. ibm linux lawsuit. novell joins the lawsuit against the sco group (ibm) with a press release about the sco group's ownership rights to unix. novell has not been informed that the 1995 agreement governing sco’s purchase of unix software from novell did not transfer to sco copyrights. darl mcbride, the ceo of sco group, stated in part. we believe it unlikely that sco could show any ownership interest in these copyrights. evidently,
- Wordpress's first release was the free and open-source blogging software. version 0.7 was released. it is a continuation of version b2/cafelog.
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: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 27th is Gemini.
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 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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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on May 27th, 2003 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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May 27, 2003: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 27, 2003 was New Moon.
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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Who was born on May 27, 2003?
Famous people born on May 27, 2003:
- Caden Clark
Caden Clark is a talented young soccer player known for his skills on the field.
- Xavier Artigas
- Franco Colapinto
- Jonathan Vervenne
Whose famous birthday is on May 27th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 27th:
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Henry KissingerGerman-american official in government, advisor, negotiator, and secretary of state under president nixon.
![Christopher Lee]()
Christopher LeeAmerican actor, who gained a large following after the films "curse of frankenstein" in 1957 and "dracula" one year later.
![Chris Colfer]()
Chris ColferChris colfer is an american actor best known for his role as kurt hummel on the television series glee.
![Alain Souchon]()
Alain SouchonFrench pop singer, songwriter, and actor (mother) of swiss descent was born in morocco.
![Joseph Fiennes]()
Joseph FiennesBritish actor.
![Paul Bettany]()
Paul BettanyPaul bettany is an english actor known for his roles in movies such as a beautiful mind, the da vinci code, and the marvel cinematic...
![Vincent Price]()
Vincent PriceAmerican actor and author, best known for his elegantly sophisticated roles in horror.
![Lily-Rose Depp]()
Lily-Rose DeppFrench-american actress and model.
![Cilla Black]()
Cilla BlackBritish tv host and singer.
![Rachel Carson]()
Rachel CarsonAmerican marine biologist employed in the u.s.
May 27, 2003: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 20 years 10 months old,
or 250 months and 29 days old,
or 1091 weeks and 2 days old,
or 7639 days old,
if you were born on May 27, 2003.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 27, 2003?
There are 33 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday May 27th 2024.
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.
May 27, 2003: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 27, 2003:
- Luchiano Berio
Italian composer known for his experimental and avant-garde musical compositions.
- Stellan Nilsson
- Eugenius Marius Uhlenbeck
- Jacques Henri-Labourdette
What famous deaths happened on May 27th?
Famous deaths on May 27th:
![Jeff Conaway]()
Jeff ConawayAmerican actor, aged ten, in the broadway musical "all the way home".
![Jeffrey Hunter]()
Jeffrey HunterActor christopher pike-star trek cage, dies at 43.
![Paul Gleason]()
Paul GleasonAmerican actor (b. 1939).
![Bill Pertwee]()
Bill PertweeEnglish actor (b. 1926).
![Mary Philbin]()
Mary PhilbinAmerican actress (born in 1903).
![Ruth McDevitt]()
Ruth McDevittActress (jo all in the family), died at 80.
- Maurice Richards
Legendary ice hockey player known for his scoring prowess.
- Calvyn MacLeod
Key figure in the Protestant Reformation in Scotland.
- Jozeph Roth
Austrian novelist famous for 'The Radetzky March'.
- Amun Nehru
Indian independence activist and political leader.
May 27, 2003: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on May 27, 2003:
- Eutropius
- Mother's Day in Bolivia (Dfa de la Madre)
- Bruno, Bishop of Wnrzburg
- Hildebert
- Pope John I
- Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Venerable Bede
- Lag Ba'omer in Judaism (2005)
- Children's Day in Nigeria
Saints celebrated on May 27, 2003:
- Saint Julius the Veteran
May 27, 2003: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 27, 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 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.
May 27, 2003: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 27, 2003 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 26th and June 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- 50 Cent - 21 Questions
- Sean Paul - Get Busy
- Busta Rhymes - I Know What You Want
- Fabolous - Can't Let You Go
- 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.
May 27, 2003: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on May 27, 2003 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 26th and June 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- R Kelly - Ignition Remix
- Tomcraft - Loneliness
- Busted - You Said No
- Big Brovaz - Favourite Things
- 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 R&B music chart for the week May 26th and June 1st.
May 27, 2003: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on May 27, 2003 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 26th and June 1st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- 50 Cent Featuring Nate Dogg - 21 Questions
- Fabolous Featuring Mike Shorey & Lil' Mo - Can't Let You Go
- Busta Rhymes & Mariah Carey Featuring The Flipmode Squad - I Know What You Want
- Sean Paul - Get Busy
- Monica - So Gone
May 27, 2003: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on May 27, 2003 was Para Que La Vida by Enrique Iglesias, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 26th and June 1st.
May 27, 2003: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on May 27, 2003 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 26th and June 1st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Enrique Iglesias - Para Que La Vida
- Ricky Martin - Tal Vez
- Alexandre Pires - Amame
- Mana - Mariposa Traicionera
- Pepe Aguilar - Me Falta Valor
May 27, 2003: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 27, 2003 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
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
May 27, 2003: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on May 27, 2003 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Monster House
Release year: 2003
Directed by: Gil Kenan
New Scandinavian Cooking
Release year: 2003
Starring: Andreas Viestad, Tina Nordström, Claus Meyer Nielsen
Country: Norway
Astro Boy
Release year: 2003
Directed by: David Bowers
My Dad's the Prime Minister
Release year: 2003
May 27, 2003: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on May 27, 2003 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Sinister Pig
By: Tony Hillerman
Sergeant Jim Chee, Navajo Tribal Police, is disturbed by the discovery of a nameless corpse just within his jurisdiction at the Jicarilla Apache natural gaz field.
Krakatoa
By: Simon Winchester
Simon Winchester is the New York Times bestseller author of The Professor and the Madman. He examines the legend of the 1883 annihilation of Krakatoa's volcano-island. This was followed by an enormous tsunami
Holes
By: Louis Sachar
Winner of the Newbery Medal, and the National Book Award! The #1 New York Times bestseller, in which boys dig holes every day, is now available in a bold new design!
The Beach House
By: James Patterson, Peter de Jonge
Jack Mullen is a dedicated student of law. Peter Mullen is his brother and he serves the wealthy by parking cars for the Hamptons elite, as well as providing other services to their intimate needs.
Naked Prey
By: John Sandford
John Sandford's #1 New York Times Bestseller Lucas Davenport novel. Two people are found naked hanging from a tree in northern Minnesota.
May 27, 2003: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on May 27, 2003 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Batman: Dark Tomorrow
CT Special Forces 2: Back in the Trenches
Cabela's Deer Hunt: 2004 Season
Chinese Paladin 3
Drakengard
Who was the US President on May 27, 2003?
On May 27, 2003 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 27, 2003?
On May 27, 2003 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on May 27, 2003?
On May 27, 2003 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about May 27th?
May 27th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 27th day of the month of May. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on May 27th, such as:
- 2019 - Four french police officers were arrested in connection to the bombing that occurred in lyon's historic center last friday, resulting in 13 injuries. the investigation is being led by anti-terrorist prosecutors. denis broliquier, the district mayor, said that the bomb was too weak to be effective in killing. the attack has not been claimed by anyone.
- 2018 - Politics in japan: yasuhiro nagasone, former japanese prime minister, celebrates his 100th birthday.
- 2017 - War in afghanistan (2001-present: at least 18 people were killed and six others injured by a car bomb blast in khost, eastern afghanistan.
What happened in 2003?
2003 was filled with very interesting events such as
- The 108th United States Congress is sworn in, including incoming freshmen Senators Saxby Chambliss (Republican-Georgia), Lindsey Graham (Republican-South Carolina), John Sununu (Republican-New Hampshire), Lamar Alexander (Republican-Tennessee), Elizabeth Dole (Republican-North Carolina), Norm Coleman (Republican-Minnesota), and Mark Pryor (Democrat-Arkansas).
- With a Republican Senate majority, the US Congress meets
- All 21 passengers on board US Airways Express Flight 5481 are killed when it crashes at Charlotte/Douglas International Airport, Charlotte, North Carolina.
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What was the calendar for May 2003?
May 2003 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
