What happened on Sunday November 16, 2003?

About November 16th, 2003, in brief:

  • Historical events: 16-year-old Lionel Messi made his official debut for FC Barcelona, coming on as a substitute in a friendly match against Porto, marking the beginning of what would become an extraordinary football career.
  • Day of the week: November 16th, 2003 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Baby Boy by Beyonce
  • #1 UK song: Be Faithful by Fatman Scoop featuring The Crooklyn Clan
  • Popular movie: The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers directed by Peter Jackson

More about November 16th, 2003? See below for more news and curiosities on November 16th, 2003.

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November 16, 2003: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 16, 2003:

  • Lionel Messi's FC Barcelona Debut 16-year-old Lionel Messi made his official debut for FC Barcelona, coming on as a substitute in a friendly match against Porto, marking the beginning of what would become an extraordinary football career.
  • Disputed Saddam Hussein Audio Tape A purported audio tape of Saddam Hussein was broadcast on Dubai's al-Arabiya station, but the CIA later confirmed that the voice was not actually Hussein's.
  • Low AIDS Awareness in India and China A BBC poll revealed dangerously low levels of AIDS awareness in India and China, suggesting significant challenges in public health education and HIV/AIDS prevention strategies.
  • Tsunami Warning in Aleutian Islands A 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck Alaska's Aleutian Islands, prompting tsunami warnings and raising concerns about potential coastal threats.
  • Edmonton Eskimos Win CFL Championship The Edmonton Eskimos clinched the Canadian Football League Championship by defeating the Montreal Alouettes 34-22 in the 91st Grey Cup at Taylor Field in Regina, Saskatchewan, marking their first championship in a decade.
  • Roger Federer Wins Tennis Masters Cup Roger Federer of Switzerland secured his first of six season-ending Tennis Masters Cup titles, defeating Andre Agassi 6–3, 6–0, 6–4 in the final held in Houston, Texas.
  • England Advances in Rugby World Cup England's national rugby team defeated France 24-7 in challenging weather conditions during the semi-final of the 2003 Rugby Union World Cup, advancing towards the championship.
  • Low Voter Turnout in Serbian Presidential Election The Serbian presidential election was invalidated due to low voter participation, with only 38% of registered voters casting ballots. Tomislav Nikolic received the highest individual vote share at 18%, followed by Dragoljub Mizunovic at 14%, while other candidates received minimal support.

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November 16, 2003: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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November 16, 2003: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Elche - Tenerife : 2 - 0
  • Numancia - Ciudad de Murcia : 7 - 0
  • Poli Ejido - Malaga B : 1 - 2
  • Salamanca - Recreativo : 1 - 1
  • Terrassa - Almeria : 0 - 0

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Brechin - St Johnstone : 0 - 1
  • Queen of Sth - Ayr : 1 - 0

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Alloa - Berwick : 2 - 3
  • Dumbarton - Airdrie Utd : 2 - 0
  • East Fife - Morton : 0 - 0
  • Forfar - Stenhousemuir : 2 - 0

Serie B - Football (Italy)

  • Atalanta - Como : 2 - 1
  • Avellino - Albinoleffe : 0 - 3
  • Cagliari - Venezia : 2 - 2
  • Fiorentina - Genoa : 2 - 2
  • Livorno - Treviso : 2 - 0
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What day of the week was November 16, 2003?


November 16, 2003 was a Sunday and it was the 320th day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 16, 2003 can also be written as 11/16/2003 in the US and as 16/11/2003 in UK and Europe.

November 16, 2003 in November 2003 calendar

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November 16, 2003: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 16, 2003 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 10th and November 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 16, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 16, 2003 was Baby Boy by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week November 10th and November 16th.

  1. - Baby Boy youtube
  2. - Stand Up youtube
  3. - Holidae In youtube
  4. - Damn! youtube
  5. - Here Without You youtube

November 16, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 16, 2003 was Be Faithful by Fatman Scoop featuring The Crooklyn Clan, according to the music chart for the week November 10th and November 16th.

  1. - Be Faithful youtube
  2. - Turn Me On youtube
  3. - Guilty youtube
  4. - Slow youtube
  5. - Crashed The Wedding youtube

November 16, 2003: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 16, 2003 was Stand Up by Ludacris Featuring Shawnna, according to the music chart for the week November 10th and November 16th.

  1. - Stand Up
  2. - Holidae In
  3. - Damn!
  4. - Rain On Me
  5. - Step In The Name Of Love
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November 16, 2003: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 16th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 16, 2003: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 16, 2003 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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November 16, 2003: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 16, 2003 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 16, 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 November 16, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 43% full, rising at 09:53 pm and setting at 01:29 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on November 16, 2003?


Someone born on November 16, 2003 is:

21 years 5 months old,

or 257 months and 18 days old,

or 1120 weeks

or 7840 days old,

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