Tuesday December 02, 2003: on this day

December 02, 2003 was a Tuesday and it was the 336th day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 02, 2003 can also be written as 12/2/2003 in the US and as 2/12/2003 in UK and Europe.

December 02, 2003 in December 2003 calendar

Here's what happened on December 02, 2003:

• Venezuelan opposition leaders claim they have collected enough signatures to trigger a referendum to recall president hugo chavez. the government counters that the signature drive took place over four days and was corrupted by "massive fraud".
• Jon johansen, decss's second releaser, begins his trial.
• The us dollar continues to fall, reaching a new low at 1.2 against the euro; it is experiencing a decline in support against the backdrop of a large current deficit and growing fears about protectionism.
• Andrei illarionov is the economic advisor of president vladimir putin. he indicated that russia would not ratify kyoto protocol in its current form. this would be a move that would end the accord. some observers believe this is domestic pretension for the upcoming elections.
• Mark latham was elected as the leader of the australian labor party's opposition party, succeeding simon crean. he defeated kim beazley with 47 votes to 45. at a general election in 2004, latham will be facing john howard, liberal prime minister.
• The israeli government has asked u.s. secretary colin powell to not meet with ex-ministers of israel and palestinian authority who have drafted the informal geneva plan.
• Donald rumsfeld, us defense secretary, wins the "foot in mouth prize" award by the uk's plain english campaign. this prize is awarded to the person who makes the most absurd comment made by a public figure. chris patten and arnold schwarzenegger are among the runners-up.
• Paris hospitals struggle to deal with an epidemic of gastro-enteritis and influenza.
• The european union is threatening retaliatory sanctions against the united states unless it lifts its threat to impose steel import restrictions; the wto has declared the us's measures illegal. [10]
• Malaysian pirate copies of microsoft's windows longhorn operating system are available more than a full year before its release date. [11]
• Gimps confirmed that 2-1 was prime. it is the largest prime number known at 6320430 decimal numbers. gimps has discovered 2-1 as the mersenne prime, the 40th mersenne prime, and the 6th mersenne prime. [12]
• After being denied access for over two years, the pentagon announced that yaser esam hamid hamdi, a u.s.-born taliban fighter and illegal combatant, will now be allowed to see a lawyer. [13]

December 02, 2003: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 02, 2003:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $36.32
• Apple AAPL: opens at $21.60
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.95
• General Electric GE: opens at $29.03
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $90.57

Exchange Rates on December 02, 2003:

• 1 USD = 108.66 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.2971 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2856 CHF
• 1 EUR = 131.18 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6987 GBP

December 02, 2003: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Sociedad - Valencia : 0 - 0

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Rotherham - Coventry : 2 - 0
• Sunderland - Wigan : 1 - 1

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Alloa - East Fife : 2 - 0
• Arbroath - Airdrie Utd : 1 - 1
• Hamilton - Morton : 1 - 2

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Albion Rvs - Stirling : 0 - 3
• Gretna - Cowdenbeath : 1 - 0
• Montrose - Queens Park : 0 - 0

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 2nd is Sagittarius.

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December 02, 2003: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 02, 2003 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 02, 2003 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 02, 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 02, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 74% full, rising at 01:38 pm and setting at 01:54 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 09, 2003 while the next full moon would come on Dec 08, 2003.

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Your place in the Universe on December 02, 2003

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Famous people born on December 02, 2003:

• Martin Adeline
• Carolann Heduit
• Noma Noha Akugue
• Tsao Chia-yi

Whose famous birthday is on December 2nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 2nd:

• Britney Spears

  American singer of dance-pop, who was a huge success at age 19.

• Nelly Furtado

  Portuguese-canadian singer/songwriter.

• Lucy Liu

  American actress and producer.

• Steven Bauer

  Havana, cuba -- actor ("scarface, thief of hearts").

• Brendan Coyle

  English actor.

• Julie Harris

  American actress who rose to fame on the stage in 1945.

• Yvonne Catterfeld

  German actress and singer.

• Alexander Haig

  American soldier & civil servant, 7th supreme all allied commander europe (7th white house chief of staff, 59th united states secretaryof...

• Jana Kramer

  Jana Kramer is an American actress known for her roles in TV shows and movies.

• Penelope Spheeris

  American screenwriter and producer of director films.

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or 7449 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 02, 2003?

There are 222 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 2nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 02, 2003?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 02, 2003.

Famous people died on December 02, 2003:

• Alan Davidson

  British soldier, historian, and author (b. 1924).

• Manuel Martín
• Edna Phillips
• Fernando Di Leo
• Josef Hanauer
• Suzanne Cloutier
• Jacinto Pebe

What famous deaths happened on December 2nd?

Famous deaths on December 2nd:

• Harrison Ford

  American actor.

• Desi Arnaz

  Cuban-american actor and musician.

• Marty Feldman

  Marty feldman was a british comedian, writer, and actor known for his bulging eyes and comedic roles in films such as young frankenstein.

• Robert Cummings

  American actor.

• Gail Fisher

  American actress (born 1935).

• Michael Gothard

  English actor (born 1939).

• Bensyn Johnson

  Legendary sprinter who set world records in the 100m and 200m.

• Cartel de Medellin

  Infamous Colombian drug lord and leader of the Medellin Cartel.

• Nera Wolfe

  Famous mystery writer best known for creating the detective character Nero Wolfe.

• Marquis de Sade

  French nobleman and writer known for his erotic works and libertine lifestyle.

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Holidays on December 02, 2003:

• Laos - National Day
• United Arab Emirates - National Day (independence from Britain, 1971)
• R.C. Saints - St Bibiana

Observances on December 02, 2003:

• International Day for the Abolition of Slavery

December 02, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 02, 2003 was Stand Up by Ludacris, according to the music chart for the week December 1st and December 7th.

December 02, 2003: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 02, 2003 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 1st and December 7th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Ludacris - Stand Up
2. OutKast - Hey Ya!
3. Beyonce - Baby Boy
4. OutKast - The Way You Move
5. Chingy - Holidae In

December 02, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 02, 2003 was Leave Right Now by Will Young, according to the music chart for the week December 1st and December 7th.

December 02, 2003: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 02, 2003 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 1st and December 7th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Will Young - Leave Right Now
2. The Black Eyed Peas - Shut Up
3. Shane Richie - I'm Your Man
4. Gareth Gates - Say It Isn't So
5. Westlife - Mandy

December 02, 2003: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 02, 2003 was Step In The Name Of Love by R. Kelly, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 1st and December 7th.

December 02, 2003: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 02, 2003 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 1st and December 7th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. R. Kelly - Step In The Name Of Love
2. Ludacris Featuring Shawnna - Stand Up
3. Jagged Edge - Walked Outta Heaven
4. OutKast Featuring Sleepy Brown - The Way You Move
5. Alicia Keys - You Don't Know My Name

December 02, 2003: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 02, 2003 was Mientes Tan Bien by Sin Bandera, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 1st and December 7th.

December 02, 2003: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 02, 2003 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 1st and December 7th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Sin Bandera - Mientes Tan Bien
2. Luis Miguel - Te Necesito
3. Gloria Estefan - Hoy
4. Obie Bermudez - Antes
5. Conjunto Primavera - Ave Cautiva