What happened on Sunday August 10, 2003?

Here's what happened on August 10, 2003:

• NATO Assumes Afghanistan Peacekeeping Command NATO took command of Afghanistan's peacekeeping force on August 10, 2003, marking its first major military operation outside of Europe in 54 years. This strategic move signaled NATO's expanding global security role in the post-9/11 era.
• Charles Taylor's Resignation in Liberia Liberian President Charles Taylor, a convicted war criminal, prepared to resign on August 10, 2003. He appealed to rebels to 'submit to democracy' and accused the United States of funding rebel forces invading Monrovia's capital.
• First Space Wedding Russian cosmonaut Yuri Ivanovich Malenchenko made history by becoming the first person to get married while in space. The unique wedding ceremony was conducted via satellite link, with his bride Ekaterina Dmitrieva located in Texas while he was aboard the International Space Station.
• Major North American Power Outage A widespread power blackout affected the northeastern United States and South-Central Canada on August 10, 2003, causing significant disruptions to infrastructure and daily life across the region.
• UK Records Highest Temperature On August 10, 2003, the United Kingdom experienced an unprecedented heat wave, recording its highest-ever temperature of 38.5 degrees Celsius (101.3 degrees Fahrenheit) at Brogdale near Faversham in Kent. This historic meteorological event marked a significant milestone in UK climate records.
• Futurama Television Series Concludes The popular animated science fiction comedy series Futurama aired its final episode on August 10, 2003, concluding its original run and leaving a significant mark on animated television entertainment.

Events in 2003

August 10, 2003: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Aug. 10, 2003

August 10, 2003: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Beveren - Gent : 2 - 4
• Heusden Zolder - Cercle Brugge : 0 - 0
• Mouscron - Standard : 2 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Ein Frankfurt - Leverkusen : 1 - 2
• Stuttgart - Hertha : 0 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Nurnberg - Burghausen : 2 - 0
• Oberhausen - Ahlen : 1 - 3
• Osnabruck - Karlsruhe : 1 - 2
• Union Berlin - Cottbus : 0 - 1
• Unterhaching - Duisburg : 1 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Lorient - Le Havre : 2 - 0

August 10, 2003 was a Sunday and it was the 222nd day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 10, 2003 can also be written as 8/10/2003 in the US and as 10/8/2003 in UK and Europe.

August 10, 2003 in August 2003 calendar

Famous people died on August 10, 2003:

• Carmita Jimenez

  Olympic swimmer who represented her country and won several medals in international competitions.

• Cedric Price

Famous people who died in 2003

Famous people who died on August 10th

August 10, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 10, 2003 was Crazy In Love by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week August 4th and August 10th.

1. Beyonce - Crazy In Love
2. Chingy - Right Thurr
3. Ashanti - Rock Wit U (Awww Baby)
4. Lil' Kim - Magic Stick
5. matchbox twenty - Unwell

August 10, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 10, 2003 was Breathe by Blu Cantrell featuring Sean Paul, according to the music chart for the week August 4th and August 10th.

1. Blu Cantrell featuring Sean Paul - Breathe
2. Daniel Bedingfield - Never Gonna Leave Your Side
3. Lumidee - Never Leave You (Uh Oooh, Uh Oooh)
4. Ultrabeat - Pretty Green Eyes
5. Beyonce - Crazy In Love

August 10, 2003: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 10, 2003 was Crazy In Love by Beyonce Featuring Jay Z, according to the music chart for the week August 4th and August 10th.

1. Beyonce Featuring Jay Z - Crazy In Love
2. Chingy - Right Thurr
3. Ginuwine - In Those Jeans
4. 50 Cent - P.I.M.P.
5. Monica - So Gone

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 10th is Leo.

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Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 10, 2003: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 10, 2003 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 10, 2003 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 10, 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 August 10, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 07:34 pm and setting at 04:58 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 13, 2003 while the next full moon would come on Aug 12, 2003.

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Your place in the Universe on August 10, 2003

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Someone born on August 10, 2003 is:

21 years 9 months old,

or 261 months and 14 days old,

or 1136 weeks and 6 days old,

or 7958 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 10, 2003?

There are 78 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 10th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 10, 2003?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 10, 2003.

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