What happened on Sunday September 28, 2003?

About September 28th, 2003, in brief:

  • Historical events: A comprehensive power failure swept across Italy, affecting more than 56 million people and leaving nearly the entire country without electricity, excluding the island of Sardinia.
  • Day of the week: September 28th, 2003 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Shake Ya Tailfeather by Nelly
  • #1 UK song: Where Is The Love? by The Black Eyed Peas
  • Popular movie: The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers directed by Peter Jackson

More about September 28th, 2003? See below for more news and curiosities on September 28th, 2003.

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September 28, 2003: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 28, 2003:

  • Massive Power Outage in Italy A comprehensive power failure swept across Italy, affecting more than 56 million people and leaving nearly the entire country without electricity, excluding the island of Sardinia.
  • Iran's Nuclear Program Defiance Iran boldly declared its commitment to continuing its nuclear program, including uranium enrichment, despite international pressure. The International Atomic Energy Agency demanded proof that Iran was not developing secret nuclear weapons, setting an October 31st deadline.
  • Europe's First Lunar Mission Launched The European Space Agency launched SMART-1, an unmanned space probe, marking Europe's inaugural mission to the moon. This milestone represents a significant step in European space exploration capabilities.
  • Remembering Althea Gibson Commemorating Althea Gibson, pioneering African American tennis player who broke racial barriers in professional tennis, marking her significant contribution to sports and civil rights.
  • Hurricane Juan Approaches Nova Scotia Hurricane Juan was forecast to make landfall near Halifax, Nova Scotia, posing potential significant risks to the region.
  • Pope John Paul II Expands College of Cardinals Pope John Paul II appointed 30 new cardinals, including Marc Ouellet, Archbishop of Quebec. Notably, a 31st cardinal was created 'in Pectore', meaning his identity would remain secret until a future revelation.
  • Veterans Stadium's Final Game The Atlanta Braves defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 5-2 in the last game played at Veterans Stadium, marking the end of an era for this historic sports venue.

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September 28, 2003: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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September 28, 2003: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Chievo - Perugia : 4 - 1
  • Empoli - Lazio : 2 - 2
  • Milan - Lecce : 3 - 0
  • Modena - Bologna : 2 - 0
  • Parma - Siena : 1 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Lokeren - Westerlo : 1 - 3

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Hertha - Hamburg : 1 - 1
  • Schalke 04 - Ein Frankfurt : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Bielefeld - Burghausen : 3 - 1
  • Duisburg - Nurnberg : 2 - 1
  • Erzgebirge Aue - Oberhausen : 1 - 1
  • Greuther Furth - Osnabruck : 1 - 1
  • Regensburg - Ein Trier : 2 - 1
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What day of the week was September 28, 2003?


September 28, 2003 was a Sunday and it was the 271st day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 28, 2003 can also be written as 9/28/2003 in the US and as 28/9/2003 in UK and Europe.

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September 28, 2003: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 28, 2003:

  • Elia Kazan
    Elia Kazan

    Influential Turkish-born American film and stage director who significantly shaped Hollywood's golden era.

  • Althea Gibson

    Groundbreaking African American tennis player who broke racial barriers and became the first Black woman to win Wimbledon, revolutionizing...

  • George Odlum

    Saint lucian politician and diplomat (b. 1934).

  • Yukichi Chuganji

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September 28, 2003: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 28, 2003 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 22nd and September 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 28, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

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

  1. - Shake Ya Tailfeather youtube
  2. - Baby Boy youtube
  3. - Right Thurr youtube
  4. - Get Low youtube
  5. - P.I.M.P. youtube

September 28, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 28, 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. - Where Is The Love? youtube
  2. - White Flag youtube
  3. - Are You Ready For Love youtube
  4. - Breathe youtube
  5. - Baby Boy youtube

September 28, 2003: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

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

  1. - Baby Boy
  2. - Frontin'
  3. - Get Low
  4. - Shake Ya Tailfeather
  5. - Right Thurr youtube
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September 28, 2003: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 28th is Libra.

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Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 28, 2003: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 28, 2003 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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September 28, 2003: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 28, 2003 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 28, 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 28, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 20% full, rising at 09:41 am and setting at 08:55 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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How old is someone born on September 28, 2003?


Someone born on September 28, 2003 is:

21 years 6 months old,

or 258 months and 26 days old,

or 1125 weeks and 3 days old,

or 7878 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 28, 2003?

There are 158 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday September 28th 2025.

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