Tuesday April 29, 2003

Historical Events

• The United States has announced the withdrawal of American troops stationed at Saudi Arabia and the redeployment some at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar.
• The World Health Organization has lifted the SARS travel warning in Toronto.
• To address the SARS crisis, leaders of ASEAN member countries and the Premier of China met in Bangkok, Thailand. The meeting also decided to establish a ministerial-level taskforce and to implement uniform pre-departure screening at airports.
• Three militants from Gaza were assassinated by Israeli forces, including Nidal Salmah, who is a leader of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. This action is interpreted as an attempt to undermine the efforts of the Palestinian government to change itself.
• Lynn Htun is being held in London, where she is suspected to be the leader of the Fluffi Bunni computer-cracker ring.
• Jean Charest, Quebec premier-elect, is sworn into office and named his cabinet.
• After winning a confidence vote from the Palestinian legislature, Mahmoud Abubas was confirmed as the first prime minister of the Palestinian Authority.
• The United States announced that it would reduce its military presence in Saudi Arabia, limiting the number of advisers.
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Who was born on April 29, 2003?

• Maud Behn

  Norwegian royalty, the eldest of the three daughters of Princess Märtha Louise and her husband, author Ari Behn.

• Maud Angélica Behn
• Brianna Leah

  YouTube Star

Other April 29th famous birthdays

• Uma Thurman

  American actress, daughter of a Swedish psychotherapist mom (who was once married to Timothy Leary) and an American dad who was a professor of Asian religion. Raised to do her own thinking and be her own person, Uma got her own apartment in Manhattan when she was 16. Tall and willowy, Thurman began her career of modeling while still in …

• Michelle Pfeiffer

  American actress seen in five consecutive critical, if not commercial hits, "The Witches of Eastwick," "Married To The Mob," "Tequila Sunrise," "Dangerous Liaisons," which was Oscar nominated, and "The Fabulous Baker Boys." In the "Batman" sequel, she played Catwoman.

• Daniel Day-Lewis

  British-Irish actor

• David Icke

  British mystic who had a spiritual awakening in 1990-91 and began his earth healing.

See all famous people born on April 29th

How old am I?

If April 29, 2003 is your birthday you are 19 years old. Find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long until your next birthday on April 29.

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Who died on April 29, 2003?

• María Muñoz

Other April 29th famous deaths

• John Kenneth Galbraith

  Economist (Affluent Society-58 Hillman Award).

• Michael Gordon

  Actor / director (Pillow Talk), dies at 83.

• Mick Ronson

  English guitarist songwriter and producer (The Spiders from Mars and Mott the Hoople) (d. 1993).

• James McCracken

  American tenor (Born 1926).

See all famous people who died on April 29th

Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

Taurus

Taurus personality

Who should a Taurus marry?

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus

Personality of April born

Chinese Zodiac

Goat

The day of the week was Tuesday.

April 29th marks the 118th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2003.

There are 246 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

April 2003 calendar

Top #5 songs in the USA

1. 50 Cent - In Da Club
2. Sean Paul - Get Busy
3. R. Kelly - Ignition
4. American Idol Finalists - God Bless The U.S.A. (Proud To Be An American)
5. 50 Cent - 21 Questions

Top #5 songs in the UK

1. Room 5 featuring Oliver Cheatham - Make Luv
2. Gareth Gates & The Kumars - Spirit In The Sky
3. 50 Cent - In Da Club
4. Junior Senior - Move Your Feet
5. Mis-Teeq - Scandalous

Top #5 R&B songs

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

Top #5 Latin songs

1. Ricky Martin - Tal Vez
2. Alexandre Pires - Amame
3. Conjunto Primavera - Una Vez Mas
4. Tiziano Ferro - Alucinado
5. Noelia - Clavame Tu Amor

Division 1

• Ayr - Inverness C : 1 - 0
• Sheffield United - Bradford : 3 - 0

Division 2

• Tranmere - Mansfield : 3 - 1

Division 3

• Leyton Orient - Wrexham : 0 - 1
• Rochdale - Hull : 2 - 1
• Shrewsbury - Carlisle : 2 - 3

Stock Markets

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $35.25
• Apple AAPL: opens at $13.98
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.95
• General Electric GE: opens at $29.68
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $85.34

Exchange Rates

• 1 USD = 119.87 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.442 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.3614 CHF
• 1 EUR = 132.56 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6942 GBP