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December 30, 2003 was the 364th day of the year 2003, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Tuesday.
Is December 30, 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 December 30, 2003, who was born and died on December 30, 2003, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 30, 2003, which were the most popular songs (ex. Lose Yourself by Eminem), movies (e.g. The Bourne Identity, directed by Doug Liman), TV series books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 30th, 2003 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was December 30, 2003?
- December 30, 2003: What happened on that day?
- December 30, 2003: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- December 30, 2003: What were the main match results that day?
- December 30, 2003: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 30, 2003: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on December 30, 2003?
- December 30, 2003: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- December 30, 2003: What famous people died on that day?
- December 30, 2003: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- December 30, 2003: Number 1 song on that day
- December 30, 2003: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- December 30, 2003: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- December 30, 2003: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on December 30, 2003?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 30, 2003?
- Who was the Pope on December 30, 2003?
What day of the week was December 30, 2003?
December 30, 2003 was a Tuesday and it was the 364th day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 30, 2003 can also be written as 12/30/2003 in the US and as 30/12/2003 in UK and Europe.
December 30, 2003: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 30, 2003:
- The european union is currently investigating a string of bombings that targeted the european central bank in frankfurt, and europol headquarters at the hague. investigators say it is too soon to make any connections between these bombs, and the letter bomb that was sent to romano prodi's bologna home two days ago.
- The u.s. food and drug administration has announced a ban on the sale dietary supplement ephedra. it cites "an unreasonable risk for illness or injury" due to the drug's use.
- U.s. attorney general john ashcroft has resigned from the cia leak scandal in which the identity and whereabouts of valerie plame (a cia operative) was revealed by washington insiders. democratic leaders had called for ashcroft's resignation.
- According to reports, the man convicted of hacking into cable tv networks in mainland china and broadcasting footage from the banned falun gong cult, dies in prison. pro-falun-gong groups and the hong kong-based information centre for human rights and democracy allege that he was beat to death.
December 30, 2003: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on December 30, 2003:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $40.58
- Apple AAPL: opens at $21.18
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.41
- General Electric GE: opens at $30.83
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $93.27
Exchange Rates on December 30, 2003:
- 1 USD = 106.98 JPY
- 1 USD = 1.2928 CAD
- 1 USD = 1.2425 CHF
- 1 EUR = 134.34 JPY
- 1 EUR = 0.7054 GBP
December 30, 2003: What were the main match results that day?
Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)
- Wimbledon - West Brom : 0 - 0
December 30, 2003: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 30th is Capricorn.
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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.
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December 30, 2003: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 30, 2003 is Goat and the associated element is Water.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on December 30th, 2003 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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December 30, 2003: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 30, 2003 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 30, 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 December 30, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 58% full, rising at 12:03 pm and setting at 12:46 am.
The previous full moon was on Dec 08, 2003 while the next full moon would come on Jan 07, 2004.
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Who was born on December 30, 2003?
Famous people born on December 30, 2003:
- Nicolette Pierini
Movie actress.
Whose famous birthday is on December 30th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 30th:
![Kristin Kreuk]()
Kristin KreukTv actress.
![Ellie Goulding]()
Ellie GouldingBritish singer.
![Patti Smith]()
Patti SmithAmerican poet, singer, songwriter, and punk princess from new york.
![Eliza Dushku]()
Eliza DushkuAmerican actress, who started performing professionally at the age of 11 when her first film, "one hot summer", was released in august 1992.
![Tyrese Gibson]()
Tyrese GibsonAmerican grammy-nominated r&b singer and songwriter, actor/writer, author, tv producer, former fashion model, and mtv vj.
![Tracey Ullman]()
Tracey UllmanBritish comedian, an original, boisterous player on tv, stage, and screen.
![Jason Behr]()
Jason BehrAmerican actor.
![Davy Jones]()
Davy JonesEnglish singer, guitarist and actor (b. 1945).
![Michael Nesmith]()
Michael NesmithAmerican musician and member of "the monkees".
![Sean Hannity]()
Sean HannityHe is an american conservative talk-show host, political commentator, and writer.
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December 30, 2003: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 20 years 3 months old,
or 243 months and 21 days old,
or 1059 weeks and 4 days old,
or 7417 days old,
if you were born on December 30, 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 December 30, 2003?
There are 254 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 30th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 30, 2003?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 30, 2003.
December 30, 2003: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 30, 2003:
![Anita Mui]()
Anita MuiHong Kong singer and actress, known as the 'Madonna of Asia.
- Syan Hussein
Former President of Iraq known for his controversial leadership.
- Merville Davies
Renowned British novelist known for his captivating storytelling.
- Maclovia Ruiz
Fiction writer celebrated for her vivid storytelling and strong female characters.
- John Gregory Dunne
American novelist, screenwriter, and critic (d. 2003).
- Candido Beretta
- Ibram Lassaw
- Patricia Roc
- Hukwe Zawose
- Nora Heysen
- David Bale
- Daniel Pommereulle
- Vladímir Bogomólov
What famous deaths happened on December 30th?
Famous deaths on December 30th:
![Tom Wilkinson]()
Tom WilkinsonEnglish actor (b. 1948).
![Artie Shaw]()
Artie ShawAmerican jazz clarinetist, composer, bandleader (born 1910).
![Luise Rainer]()
Luise RainerAustrian-born german actress and american film star, oscar winner for "great zeigfeld" 1936 and "the good earth" 1937.
![Lew Ayres]()
Lew AyresAmerican actor onscreen since 1929.
![Dawn Wells]()
Dawn WellsAmerican model and actress, miss nevada 1959 (d. 2020).
![Sonny Liston]()
Sonny ListonAmerican boxer (born 1932).
![Dorothy Comingore]()
Dorothy ComingoreActress (citizen kane), passes away at 58 after a long battle with cancer.
- Barbara Walters
Barbara Walters is an American broadcast journalist, author, and television personality who has hosted television programs, including Today,...
- Jp Rizal
Filipino nationalist and author who played a key role in the Philippines' struggle for independence from Spanish colonial rule.
- Joseh Rizal
Philippine national hero and author of the novel Noli Me Tangere.
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December 30, 2003: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on December 30, 2003:
- The sixth day of Christmas in Western Christianity.
- R.C. Saints - Pope Felix I (optional memorial)
- Philippines - Rizal Day
December 30, 2003: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 30, 2003 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 29th and January 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 30, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 30, 2003 was Lose Yourself by Eminem, according to the music chart for the week December 29th and January 4th.
December 30, 2003: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on December 30, 2003 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 29th and January 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Eminem - Lose Yourself
- Missy Misdemeanor Elliott - Work It
- Nelly - Air Force Ones
- Jay-Z - '03 Bonnie & Clyde
- Jennifer Lopez - Jenny From The Block
December 30, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on December 30, 2003 was Leave Right Now by Will Young, according to the music chart for the week December 29th and January 4th.
December 30, 2003: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on December 30, 2003 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 29th and January 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Will Young - Leave Right Now
- Girls Aloud - Sound Of The Underground
- Shane Richie - I'm Your Man
- Cheeky Girls - Cheeky Song (Touch My Bum)
- Ozzy & Kelly Osbourne - Changes
December 30, 2003: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on December 30, 2003 was Love Of My Life (An Ode To Hip Hop) by Erykah Badu Featuring Common, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 29th and January 4th.
December 30, 2003: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on December 30, 2003 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 29th and January 4th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Erykah Badu Featuring Common - Love Of My Life (An Ode To Hip Hop)
- Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott - Work It
- B2K & P. Diddy - Bump, Bump, Bump
- Nelly Featuring Kyjuan, Ali & Murphy Lee - Air Force Ones
- Aaliyah - Miss You
December 30, 2003: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on December 30, 2003 was El Problema by Ricardo Arjona, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 29th and January 4th.
December 30, 2003: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on December 30, 2003 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 29th and January 4th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Ricardo Arjona - El Problema
- Intocable - Suena
- Enrique Iglesias - Quizas
- Juanes - Es Por Ti
- Jennifer Pena - El Dolor De Tu Presencia
December 30, 2003: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on December 30, 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
December 30, 2003: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on December 30, 2003 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Skipping Christmas
By: John Grisham
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERImagine a Christmas without any presents. There will be no Christmas crowds, office parties, fruitcakes or unwanted gifts, and no crowded malls. This is exactly what Luther Krank and Nora Krank had in mind when they …
Red Rabbit
By: Tom Clancy
Jack Ryan lived in England for a while as a historian, teacher and ex-Marine, long before he was elected President or head the CIA.
Four Blind Mice
By: James Patterson
Alex Cross, Detective Alex Cross, is on the brink of quitting the D.C. Police force. But he knows that he cannot refuse this case. John Sampson, his partner, has a friend who was framed for murder. He is now facing …
The Summons
By: John Grisham
Ray Atlee is an associate professor of law at University of Virginia. He is 43 years old, single and still dealing with the shocks of a surprise separation. Forrest, his younger brother, redefines the concept of a black sheep in …
Live From New York
By: Tom Shales and James Andrew Miller
Just in time to celebrate the 40th anniversary Saturday Night Live, a new edition of LIVE NEW YORK has been released. It features nearly 100 pages that cover the past decade.
December 30, 2003: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on December 30, 2003 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Astro Boy: Omega Factor
Dance Dance Revolution Party Collection
APEX
American Idol
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic
Who was the US President on December 30, 2003?
On December 30, 2003 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 30, 2003?
On December 30, 2003 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on December 30, 2003?
On December 30, 2003 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about December 30th?
December 30th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 30th day of the month of December. 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 December 30th, such as:
- 2018 - Afghanistan war: taliban refuse peace talks with afghan government
- 2017 - Insurgency in egypt (2013)-present: three militants are killed, and ten more are detained by egyptian security forces at giza.
- 2016 - Lukasz urban's funeral, the driver who was killed during last week’s attack on berlin's christmas market, will be held in banie, near the german border. a german diplomat and president of poland andrzej da attend.
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 December 2003?
December 2003 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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.
