What happened on Saturday March 01, 2003?

About March 1st, 2003, in brief:

  • Historical events: Pakistani authorities successfully captured Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, the suspected mastermind of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, along with his key financial associate Mustafa Ahmed al-Hawsawi. This arrest was a significant breakthrough in the global counterterrorism efforts following the 9/11 attacks.
  • Day of the week: March 1st, 2003 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: All I Have by Jennifer Lopez
  • #1 UK song: All The Things She Said by Tatu
  • Popular movie: The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers directed by Peter Jackson

More about March 1st, 2003? See below for more news and curiosities on March 1st, 2003.

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March 01, 2003: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 01, 2003:

  • Capture of 9/11 Mastermind Khalid Shaikh Mohammed Pakistani authorities successfully captured Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, the suspected mastermind of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, along with his key financial associate Mustafa Ahmed al-Hawsawi. This arrest was a significant breakthrough in the global counterterrorism efforts following the 9/11 attacks.
  • UAE Calls for Saddam Hussein to Step Down The United Arab Emirates publicly urged Iraqi President Saddam Hussein to step down to prevent an impending war. This call was subsequently supported by Kuwait and Bahrain, signaling growing regional pressure on Iraq.
  • Turkish Parliament Blocks U.S. Troop Access The Turkish parliament voted against allowing U.S. troops access to their airbases for a potential attack on Iraq. This decision forced the Bush administration to develop an alternative strategy, focusing on an invasion from the South via the Persian Gulf.
  • First Session of International Criminal Court The inaugural session of the International Criminal Court was held in The Hague, marking a significant milestone in international judicial cooperation and global justice mechanisms.
  • Global Tobacco Control Treaty Agreed Representatives from 171 countries reached a consensus on the text of the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control treaty, a landmark World Health Organization initiative aimed at reducing global health problems and deaths caused by smoking.
  • Iraq Begins Destroying Al Samoud Rockets Under United Nations supervision, Iraq commenced the destruction of four Al Samoud rockets, a step towards compliance with international disarmament requirements during the Iraq weapons inspection period.
  • Roy Jones Jr. Wins Heavyweight Title World light heavyweight boxing champion Roy Jones Jr. won a unanimous decision against John Ruiz to capture the WBA heavyweight crown in Las Vegas.
  • Jim Phelan Wins Final Basketball Game Legendary Mount St. Mary's basketball head coach Jim Phelan concluded his remarkable 49-year coaching career with a 60-56 victory over Central Connecticut State.
  • Barry Trotz Sets NHL Coaching Record Nashville Predators coach Barry Trotz set an NHL record for most games coached with an expansion team, marking the team's achievement with a 5-4 overtime win against Chicago.

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March 01, 2003: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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March 01, 2003: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Brescia - Bologna : 0 - 0
  • Parma - Modena : 1 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Bergen - Mouscron : 2 - 0
  • Germinal - Westerlo : 1 - 1
  • Lierse - Gent : 2 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Bochum - Hannover : 1 - 2
  • Cottbus - Bayern Munich : 0 - 2
  • Dortmund - Hansa Rostock : 2 - 0
  • Leverkusen - Werder Bremen : 3 - 0
  • M'gladbach - Schalke 04 : 2 - 2

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Alaves - Real Madrid : 1 - 5
  • Ath Bilbao - Recreativo : 2 - 3
  • Espanol - Mallorca : 2 - 0
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What day of the week was March 01, 2003?


March 01, 2003 was a Saturday and it was the 60th day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 01, 2003 can also be written as 3/1/2003 in the US and as 1/3/2003 in UK and Europe.

March 01, 2003 in March 2003 calendar

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Who was born on March 01, 2003?


Famous people born on March 01, 2003:

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March 01, 2003: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 01, 2003 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 24th and March 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 01, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 01, 2003 was All I Have by Jennifer Lopez, according to the music chart for the week February 24th and March 2nd.

  1. - All I Have youtube
  2. - In Da Club youtube
  3. - Mesmerize youtube
  4. - Bump, Bump, Bump youtube
  5. - Miss You youtube

March 01, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 01, 2003 was All The Things She Said by Tatu, according to the music chart for the week February 24th and March 2nd.

  1. - All The Things She Said youtube
  2. - Stole youtube
  3. - Cry Me A River youtube
  4. - Stop Living The Lie youtube
  5. - '03 Bonnie And Clyde youtube

March 01, 2003: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 01, 2003 was In Da Club by 50 Cent, according to the music chart for the week February 24th and March 2nd.

  1. - In Da Club youtube
  2. - Miss You youtube
  3. - Ignition youtube
  4. - All I Have
  5. - Gossip Folks
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March 01, 2003: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 1st is Pisces.

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Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 01, 2003: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 01, 2003 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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March 01, 2003: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 01, 2003 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 01, 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 March 01, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:11 am and setting at 05:23 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 16, 2003 while the next full moon would come on Mar 18, 2003.

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How old is someone born on March 01, 2003?


Someone born on March 01, 2003 is:

22 years 2 months old,

or 266 months and 5 days old,

or 1157 weeks and 3 days old,

or 8102 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 01, 2003?

There are 299 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday March 1st 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 01, 2003?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on March 01, 2003.

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