Tuesday December 09, 2003: on this day

December 09, 2003 was the 343rd day of the year 2003, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is December 09, 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 09, 2003, who was born and died on December 09, 2003, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 09, 2003, which were the most popular songs (ex. Hey Ya! by OutKast), movies (e.g. The Bourne Identity, directed by Doug Liman), TV series (e.g. Cena Aberta) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 9th, 2003 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 09, 2003?


December 09, 2003 was a Tuesday and it was the 343rd day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 09, 2003 can also be written as 12/9/2003 in the US and as 9/12/2003 in UK and Europe.

December 09, 2003 in December 2003 calendar

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December 09, 2003: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 09, 2003:

  • Six people are killed and several others injured in a blast that occurred in moscow's center.
  • Paul martin is elected 21st prime minster of canada.
  • Olympic airlines, greece’s new flag carrier is now open.
  • Six people were killed and 13 more injured in a suicide bombing that took place in central moscow at 11:00 a.m. (0800 utc). according to police, one of the bombers who died was identified as a female.
  • The 2003-2004 flu season is expected to be the most severe in recent years, according to the u.s. centers for disease control. early signs suggest that the flu virus is spreading rapidly in certain states due to a highly virulent strain that isn't being covered by the vaccine. the vaccine is running out of doses and has been recommended for elderly and young children.
  • Former u.s. former u.s. senator bob kerrey has been appointed to the 9/11 commission to succeed max cleland who is retiring to become president of the u.s. export-import bank.
  • Al gore supports howard dean's candidacy to the democratic presidential nomination in the 2004 u.s. presidential election.
  • The m6 toll road, the united kingdom’s first toll motorway is partially open in the west midlands. it will open fully in december 13.
  • Occupation in iraq: about 60 u.s. soldiers are hurt and a few iraqis are wounded in tal afar west of mosul when a predawn car bomb explodes at the entrance to an army base. after being hit by an rpg near fallujah, a u.s. kiowa helicopter makes controlled landing; the two-man crew are uninjured. three people are killed in an early morning car bomb attack at a sunni mosque located in a heavily shi'ite area of baghdad. japan approves troops in iraq.
  • A pre-dawn car bomb explodes at the entrance of an army base, injuring 60 u.s. soldiers as well as a few iraqis.
  • After being hit by an rpg near fallujah, a u.s. kiowa helicopter makes controlled landing; the two-man crew are uninjured.
  • Three people are killed in an early morning car bomb attack at a sunni mosque located in a heavily shi'ite area of baghdad.
  • Japan approves troops for iraq
  • Political status of taiwan: george w. bush, standing next to premier wen jiabao in taiwan, reiterated u.s. support and stated that he opposed the holding of a taiwan referendum. [10] [11]
  • Democrat gavin newsom defeats matt gonzalez, green party candidate for san francisco mayor. he succeeds willie brown who was unable to finish his term. [12]
  • Mel martinez, united states secretary for housing and urban development, resigns effective friday at noon. [13]
  • Shanghai plans to ban bicycles on main roads in the city center [14]
  • A blast in the center of moscow kills six people and wounds several more.

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December 09, 2003: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 09, 2003:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $37.70
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $21.17
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.44
  • General Electric GE: opens at $29.50
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $91.15

Exchange Rates on December 09, 2003:

  • 1 USD = 107.12 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.3075 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2627 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 131.01 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.7012 GBP

December 09, 2003: What were the main match results that day?

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Bradford - West Brom : 0 - 1
  • Cardiff - Preston : 2 - 2
  • Crystal Palace - Crewe : 1 - 3
  • Sheffield United - Walsall : 2 - 0
  • West Ham - Stoke : 0 - 1
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December 09, 2003: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 9th is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

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 09, 2003: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Goat chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 09, 2003 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on December 9th, 2003 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 09, 2003: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 09, 2003 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 09, 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 09, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 04:55 pm and setting at 08:55 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 09, 2003?


Famous people born on December 09, 2003:

  • Madicyn Gorman

    Talented gymnast known for her impressive routines and skills.

  • Anhelina Ovčynnikova
  • Jackson A. Dunn
  • Renato Marques

Whose famous birthday is on December 9th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 9th:

  • John Malkovich
    John Malkovich

    American actor.

  • Felicity Huffman
    Felicity Huffman

    Felicity Huffman is an American actress and producer, best known for her role as Lynette Scavo on the television series Desperate...

  • Kirk Douglas
    Kirk Douglas

    American actor.

  • Judi Dench
    Judi Dench

    British actress, who won a best supporting actress oscar as well as a tony award for her title role in "iris.

  • Jesse Metcalfe
    Jesse Metcalfe

    American actor and musician.

  • Michael Nouri
    Michael Nouri

    American actor 6'3" and handsome, he appeared in "search for tomorrow" in 1976.

  • Simon Helberg
    Simon Helberg

    American actor known for his role as Howard Wolowitz in 'The Big Bang Theory'.

  • Dia Mirza
    Dia Mirza

    Indian model actress and producer.

  • Redd Foxx
    Redd Foxx

    American comedian and actor.

  • Beau Bridges
    Beau Bridges

    American actor, born lloyd bridges to a prominent family.

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December 09, 2003: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 20 years 3 months old,

or 243 months and 19 days old,

or 1059 weeks and 2 days old,

or 7415 days old,

if you were born on December 09, 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 09, 2003?

There are 256 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 9th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 09, 2003?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 09, 2003.

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December 09, 2003: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 09, 2003:

  • Norm Sloan

    American basketball player and coach (b. 1926).

  • Paul Simon

    American soldier, journalist, and politician, 39th lieutenant governor of illinois (b. 1928).

  • Keith McCreary
  • Raúl Savoy

What famous deaths happened on December 9th?

Famous deaths on December 9th:

  • Eleanor Parker
    Eleanor Parker

    American actress, whose beauty was first discovered by a talent scout at pasadena's playhouse.

  • Gene Barry
    Gene Barry

    American actor (d. 2009).

  • Laird Cregar
    Laird Cregar

    Talented actor known for his roles in classic films such as 'The Lodger' and 'Hangover Square.

  • Archie Moore
    Archie Moore

    American boxer and actor (b. 1913).

  • Mico Palanca

    Talented actor known for his roles in Filipino films and television shows.

  • Indalecio Allende

    Chilean socialist politician and President of Chile.

  • Yeny Rivera

    Renowned poet known for her emotionally charged verses.

  • Marri Chenna Reddy

    Indian politician who served as Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh.

  • Sebastyan Cabot

    Italian explorer who sailed with John Cabot and explored parts of North America.

  • Rose Payne

    Pioneering astronomer who discovered the composition of stars.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 9th

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December 09, 2003: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 09, 2003:

  • Anti-Corruption Day [1]
  • Calendar of saints: Saint Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin : optional memorial
  • Peter Fourier, founder of the Congregation of Notre Dame
  • Also see December 9 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics); specifically the conception of Saint Anne
  • Scandinavia (specifically Sweden): Anna's Day. Recognizes everyone named Anna, and marks the day to start the preparation process of the lutefisk to be consumed on Christmas Eve.
  • Tanzania - Independence Day (of Tanganyika from Britain, 1961)

Observances on December 09, 2003:

  • International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide and of the Prevention of this Crime
  • International Anti-Corruption Day
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December 09, 2003: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 09, 2003 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 8th and December 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 09, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 09, 2003 was Hey Ya! by OutKast, according to the music chart for the week December 8th and December 14th.

December 09, 2003: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 09, 2003 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 8th and December 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hey Ya! youtube
  2. - Stand Up
  3. - The Way You Move
  4. - Milkshake
  5. - Baby Boy

December 09, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 09, 2003 was Leave Right Now by Will Young, according to the music chart for the week December 8th and December 14th.

December 09, 2003: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 09, 2003 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 8th and December 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Leave Right Now
  2. - I'm Your Man
  3. - Changes
  4. - Shut Up
  5. - Mad World

December 09, 2003: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 09, 2003 was Step In The Name Of Love by R. Kelly, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 8th and December 14th.

December 09, 2003: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 09, 2003 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 8th and December 14th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Step In The Name Of Love
  2. - You Don't Know My Name
  3. - Walked Outta Heaven
  4. - The Way You Move
  5. - Stand Up

December 09, 2003: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 09, 2003 was Mientes Tan Bien by Sin Bandera, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 8th and December 14th.

December 09, 2003: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 09, 2003 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 8th and December 14th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Mientes Tan Bien
  2. - Nomas Por Tu Culpa
  3. - Antes
  4. - Te Necesito
  5. - Ave Cautiva

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December 09, 2003: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 09, 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

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

Solaris

Solaris

Release year: 2003

Directed by: Steven Soderbergh

Starring: George Clooney, Natascha McElhone, Ulrich Tukur, Viola Davis

Country: United States of America

December 09, 2003: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 09, 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:

Cena Aberta

Cena Aberta

Release year: 2003

Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion

Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion

Release year: 2003

Directed by: Bruce Pittman

December 09, 2003: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 09, 2003 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them: A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right by Al Franken

Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them: A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right

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Al Franken, "one our most savviest humorists" ( People), tackles the issues, politicians and pundits in one the most anticipated books this year.

The Hornet'S Nest by Jimmy Carter

The Hornet'S Nest

By:

This is the first fiction work by a President of America -- a novel of the American South, the War of Independence and other important events.

The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown

The Da Vinci Code

By:

PREMIUM MASS Market Edition #1 Worldwide Bestseller - More Than 80 Million Copies Sold. The Da Vinci Code is an extraordinary reading experience that millions around the world have discovered.

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.

Flyboys by James Bradley

Flyboys

By:

This is the classic New York Times bestseller story of heroism, sacrifice, and bravery - by the author of Flags of Our Fathers and The Imperial Cruise.

December 09, 2003: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 09, 2003 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Battlestar Galactica (2003)

Battlestar Galactica (2003)

Platform: PlayStation 2 Xbox

Genre: Sci-Fi

Publisher: Universal Interactive

The Elder Scrolls Travels: Stormhold

The Elder Scrolls Travels: Stormhold

Platform: J2ME, BREW

Genre: Role-playing

Publisher: Vir2L Studios

Bookworm

Bookworm

Platform: Windows, Macintosh, iOS, Game Boy Advance, Xbox Live Arcade, PDA, Smartphone, Java ME, BREW, DSiWare, Nintendo DS

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: PopCap Games

Colin McRae Rally 04

Colin McRae Rally 04

Platform: PlayStation 2 Xbox Windows

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Codemasters

Civilization III: Conquests

Civilization III: Conquests

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Turn-based strategy

Publisher: Atari

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Who was the US President on December 09, 2003?

On December 09, 2003 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 09, 2003?

On December 09, 2003 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on December 09, 2003?

On December 09, 2003 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about December 9th?

December 9th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 9th 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 9th, such as:

  • 2018 - After a fire broke out in an apartment in reggio emilia in italy, two people were killed and 38 more were hospitalized.
  • 2017 - United states recognizes jerusalem as israel's capital: protests in gaza and west bank for the third consecutive day.
  • 2016 - Syria civil war: battle of aleppo and aleppo offensive (november-16, 2016): russia will continue talks with the united states on aleppo following talks between u.s secretary of state john kerry & foreign minister sergey lavrov.

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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 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.

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