Friday October 31, 2003: on this day

October 31, 2003 was the 304th day of the year 2003, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Friday.

Is October 31, 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 October 31, 2003, who was born and died on October 31, 2003, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 31, 2003, which were the most popular songs (ex. Baby Boy by Beyonce), movies (e.g. The Bourne Identity, directed by Doug Liman), TV series (e.g. Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 31st, 2003 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 31, 2003?


October 31, 2003 was a Friday and it was the 304th day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 31, 2003 can also be written as 10/31/2003 in the US and as 31/10/2003 in UK and Europe.

October 31, 2003 in October 2003 calendar

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October 31, 2003: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 31, 2003:

  • Mci's restructuring plans are approved by a bankruptcy court, which allows the company to declare bankruptcy.
  • Mahathir bin mohammed is resigned as prime minister of malaysia. abdullah ahmad badawi takes his place. this marks the end of mahathir's 22-year tenure in power.
  • Japan: shoko asahara's trial for involvement in the 1995 sarin gas attack on the tokyo subway ends in japan. last statements by lawyers are made. the next court session will be in february 2004.
  • Kamato hongo, a japanese supercentenarian, dies of pneumonia
  • United kingdom: kenneth clarke, the conservative party leader, has decided not to run and it is now open for michael howard to win unopposed.
  • Bethany hamilton, a surfer, is attacked by a shark.
  • The yukos furore intensifies with a statement by the russian prime minister, expressing deep concern over the freezing of yukos shares.
  • Mahathir mohamad resigns as prime minister of malaysia and is replaced by deputy prime minister abdullah ahmad badawi, marking an end to mahathir's 22 years in power.

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October 31, 2003: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 31, 2003:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $36.45
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $23.30
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.37
  • General Electric GE: opens at $28.95
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $90.71

Exchange Rates on October 31, 2003:

  • 1 USD = 110.0 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.3185 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.3413 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 127.33 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6828 GBP

October 31, 2003: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Lierse - Gent : 0 - 0
  • Mouscron - Anderlecht : 0 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Bielefeld - Cottbus : 1 - 3
  • Erzgebirge Aue - Mainz : 1 - 1
  • Lubeck - Ahlen : 4 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Clermont - Lorient : 0 - 4

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Wrexham - Colchester : 0 - 1
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October 31, 2003: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 31st is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

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

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October 31, 2003: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 31, 2003 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on October 31st, 2003 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 31, 2003: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 31, 2003 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 31, 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 October 31, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 49% full, rising at 01:14 pm and setting at 10:35 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 10, 2003 while the next full moon would come on Nov 09, 2003.

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Who was born on October 31, 2003?


Famous people born on October 31, 2003:

  • António Silva
  • Ibrahim Diakité
  • Ringo Miyajima

Whose famous birthday is on October 31st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 31st:

  • John Candy
    John Candy

    American comedian and actor, he is extremely overweight with the appearance of a sweet, wicked child.

  • Bud Spencer
    Bud Spencer

    Bud spencer is an actor, filmmaker, and former professional swimmer from italy.

  • Piper Perabo
    Piper Perabo

    American actress and producer.

  • Vanilla Ice
    Vanilla Ice

    American rapper.

  • Dermot Mulroney
    Dermot Mulroney

    American actor.

  • Peter Jackson
    Peter Jackson

    New zealander filmmaker and oscar-winning director of "the lord of the rings", his movie trilogy based on the j.r.

  • Rob Schneider
    Rob Schneider

    American actor and comedian.

  • Ken Wahl
    Ken Wahl

    American screenwriter and actor.

  • Samaire Armstrong
    Samaire Armstrong

    Fashion designer and actress from japan-america,.

  • Justin Chatwin
    Justin Chatwin

    Canadian actor.

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October 31, 2003: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 20 years 4 months old,

or 244 months and 29 days old,

or 1065 weeks

or 7455 days old,

if you were born on October 31, 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 October 31, 2003?

There are 216 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 31st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 31, 2003?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 31, 2003.

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October 31, 2003: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 31, 2003:

  • Richard Neustadt

    American political scientist and historian (b. 1919).

  • Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer

    Indian singer (born 1908).

  • Kamato Hongo
  • Antonio Medina García
  • Jiří Zmatlík
  • José Juncosa

What famous deaths happened on October 31st?

Famous deaths on October 31st:

  • Sean Connery
    Sean Connery

    Scottish actor and film legend for his role as agent 007 in "james bond".

  • River Phoenix
    River Phoenix

    River Phoenix was a talented actor known for his roles in films like 'Stand by Me' and 'My Own Private Idaho.

  • Joseph Campbell
    Joseph Campbell

    American author and leading authority on mythology, the psyche, and symbolism.

  • Raf Vallone
    Raf Vallone

    He is a talented and handsome italian actor.

  • Rosalind Cash
    Rosalind Cash

    American actress and leading lady of the 1970s on tv, film, and stage.

  • John Houseman
    John Houseman

    Romanian-born actor, producer, and director dies from spinal cancer.

  • Jan Werich
    Jan Werich

    Czech actor, playwright, and writer (born in 1905).

  • Joseph Calleia
    Joseph Calleia

    Italian-american singer and actor.

  • Linda Watkins
    Linda Watkins

    Actress (from hell it came, harpy), dead at 68.

  • Harry Houdini
    Harry Houdini

    Hungarian-american magician, who was known for performing dangerous and sensational feats for heads of state.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 31st

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October 31, 2003: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 31, 2003:

  • October 31st is Nevada Day
  • Protestant Church - Reformation Day: Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses on the Wittenberg church on this day in 1517
  • Wikipedia - Wikipedia:Tim Starling Day
  • Cornwall - Allantide
  • October 31st is Halloween; also see Samhain (an approximate date)
  • St. Wolfgang
  • St Urban
  • St. Quentin
  • St. Notburga
  • St. Bega

Observances on October 31, 2003:

  • World Cities Day
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October 31, 2003: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 31, 2003 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 27th and November 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 31, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 31, 2003 was Baby Boy by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week October 27th and November 2nd.

October 31, 2003: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 31, 2003 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 27th and November 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Baby Boy
  2. - Stand Up
  3. - Get Low
  4. - Damn!
  5. - Shake Ya Tailfeather

October 31, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 31, 2003 was Where Is The Love? by The Black Eyed Peas, according to the music chart for the week October 27th and November 2nd.

October 31, 2003: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 31, 2003 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 27th and November 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Where Is The Love?
  2. - I Believe In A Thing Called Love
  3. - Sweet Dreams My LA Ex
  4. - Superstar
  5. - White Flag

October 31, 2003: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 31, 2003 was Stand Up by Ludacris Featuring Shawnna, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 27th and November 2nd.

October 31, 2003: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 31, 2003 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 27th and November 2nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Stand Up
  2. - Baby Boy
  3. - Rain On Me
  4. - Damn!
  5. - Step In The Name Of Love

October 31, 2003: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 31, 2003 was Hoy by Gloria Estefan, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 27th and November 2nd.

October 31, 2003: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 31, 2003 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 27th and November 2nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Hoy
  2. - Te Necesito
  3. - Antes
  4. - Un Siglo Sin Ti
  5. - Nomas Por Tu Culpa

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October 31, 2003: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 31, 2003 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Bourne Identity

The Bourne Identity

Release year: 2003

Directed by: Doug Liman

Starring: Franka Potente, Matt Damon, Chris Cooper, Clive Owen

Country: United States of America

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

Release year: 2003

Directed by: Peter Weir

Starring: Russell Crowe, Paul Bettany, Billy Boyd, James D'Arcy

Country: United States of America

About Schmidt

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

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

Roger Dodger

Release year: 2003

Directed by: Dylan Kidd

Starring: Campbell Scott, Jesse Eisenberg, Isabella Rossellini, Elizabeth Berkley

Country: United States of America

October 31, 2003: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 31, 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:

Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion

Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion

Release year: 2003

Directed by: Bruce Pittman

Peep Show

Peep Show

Release year: 2003

Written by:

Starring: David Mitchell, Robert Webb, Matt King, Olivia Colman

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

October 31, 2003: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 31, 2003 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Bleachers by John Grisham

Bleachers

By:

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERHigh-school all-American Neely Crnshaw was the most successful quarterback to ever play for the famed Messina Spartans. Now, 15 years have passed since those glorious days and Neely is back in Messina to honor Coach Eddie …

Living History by Hillary Rodham Clinton

Living History

By:

Author of the Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller "What Happened the Phenomenal #1 Worldwide BestselleraEUR".

The Five People You Meet In Heaven by Mitch Albom

The Five People You Meet In Heaven

By:

This paperback edition, with flaps, of the #1 New York Times Bestseller Eddie is a veteran of World War II who feels trapped in his life fixing rides at a beach amusement park.

The Great Unraveling by Paul Krugman

The Great Unraveling

By:

Paul Krugman is a hero to me. Check out his book. "--Al FrankenPaul Krugman, an award-winning economist whose provocative statements have been praised for their authority, has the more authoritative voice to tell the truth.

Blow Fly by Patricia Cornwell

Blow Fly

By:

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October 31, 2003: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 31, 2003 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Bujingai

Bujingai

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: Beat 'em up, hack and slash

Publisher: JP Taito; NA BAM! Entertainment; EU 505 Gamestreet

Atari - 80 Classic Games in One!

Atari - 80 Classic Games in One!

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Compilation

Publisher: Atari, Inc. (CD-ROM) Atari, SA/Atari Interactive, Inc. (download version)

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Platform: PlayStation 2, Xbox, Game Boy Advance

Genre: Beat 'em up

Publisher: JP ESP; NA Ubi Soft Entertainment

Age of Wanderer

Age of Wanderer

Platform: Windows

Genre: Beat 'em up

Publisher: OSC

Disney's Brother Bear

Disney's Brother Bear

Platform: Game Boy Advance, Mobile Phone, Windows

Genre: Action

Publisher: Disney Interactive

history

Who was the US President on October 31, 2003?

On October 31, 2003 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 31, 2003?

On October 31, 2003 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 31, 2003?

On October 31, 2003 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about October 31st?

October 31st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 31st day of the month of October. 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 October 31st, such as:

  • 2018 - Local student aged 17 years old, who was studying at a nearby school of polytechnics, set off an explosive device in arkhangelsk's federal security service building, killing himself and three fsb officers. this agency is russia's main state security agency, and it succeeds the kgb.
  • 2017 - 2017 lower manhattan attack: eight people are killed, and at least eleven others are injured when a man driving a rented pickup truck down a bike path on the west side highway in lower manhattan. police arrest sayfullo saipov (29-year-old uzbekistani immigrant) and shoot him. this incident is being treated as terroristic by police.
  • 2016 - Eight members of the students islamic movement of india were escaped from bhopal prison and are being killed by police.

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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 October 2003?

October 2003 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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.

Discover how October 2003 calendar looked like.

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