What happened on Saturday October 18, 2003?

Here's what happened on October 18, 2003:

• Bolivian Gas War: Presidential Resignation Bolivian President Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada is forced to resign and leave Bolivia amid intense social unrest related to the controversial gas export policies and economic tensions.
• APEC Conference in Bangkok Leaders from 21 Pacific-rim countries gather in Bangkok for the 11th Asian Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) conference. Key discussions focus on the War on Terrorism, international trade tensions, and currency issues, with US President George W. Bush in attendance.
• First Starvation Death in Post-War Europe Zhivorad Velikinac, a 65-year-old Serbian man from Urosevac, dies from forced starvation in Kosovo, marking a tragic instance of ethnic tension and isolation.
• Alleged Bin Laden Audio Tape Al Jazeera broadcasts new audio recordings purportedly from Osama Bin Laden, continuing the media's role in terrorism communication during the post-9/11 era.
• Death of Manuel Vázquez Montalbán Spanish writer Manuel Vázquez Montalbán passed away. A prominent novelist, journalist, and cultural critic known for his detective fiction and political commentary.
• Zimbabwe Fuel Crisis Escalates Zimbabwe's state-owned oil company reportedly runs out of fuel, further exacerbating the country's ongoing economic and energy challenges.
• Squamish Flooding Emergency Officials declare a state of emergency in Squamish, British Columbia, due to severe flooding. Parts of the town are evacuated to ensure public safety.

Events in 2003

October 18, 2003: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Oct. 18, 2003

October 18, 2003: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Ancona - Juventus : 2 - 3
• Brescia - Inter : 2 - 2

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Bergen - Antwerp : 1 - 0
• Club Brugge - Westerlo : 4 - 0
• Germinal - Beveren : 2 - 1
• Lokeren - Heusden Zolder : 3 - 0
• Mouscron - St Truiden : 2 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Dortmund - Hannover : 6 - 2
• FC Koln - Freiburg : 1 - 0
• Hertha - Leverkusen : 1 - 4
• M'gladbach - Bayern Munich : 0 - 0
• Munich 1860 - Ein Frankfurt : 1 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Albacete - Sociedad : 3 - 1
• Barcelona - La Coruna : 0 - 2
• Celta - Real Madrid : 0 - 2

October 18, 2003 was a Saturday and it was the 291st day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 18, 2003 can also be written as 10/18/2003 in the US and as 18/10/2003 in UK and Europe.

October 18, 2003 in October 2003 calendar

Famous people died on October 18, 2003:

• Preston Smith

  40th Governor of Texas who played a significant role in state politics during the mid-20th century.

• Manuel Vázquez Montalbán

  Spanish journalist, author, and critic (b. 1939).

• Rodolfo Freude
• Nello Pagani
• Jean Panzani

Famous people who died in 2003

Famous people who died on October 18th

October 18, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 18, 2003 was Baby Boy by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week October 13th and October 19th.

1. Beyonce - Baby Boy
2. Nelly - Shake Ya Tailfeather
3. Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz - Get Low
4. Chingy - Right Thurr
5. YoungBloodZ - Damn!

October 18, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 18, 2003 was Where Is The Love? by The Black Eyed Peas, according to the music chart for the week October 13th and October 19th.

1. The Black Eyed Peas - Where Is The Love?
2. The Darkness - I Believe In A Thing Called Love
3. Rachel Stevens - Sweet Dreams My LA Ex
4. Jamelia - Superstar
5. Dido - White Flag

October 18, 2003: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 18, 2003 was Baby Boy by Beyonce Featuring Sean Paul, according to the music chart for the week October 13th and October 19th.

1. Beyonce Featuring Sean Paul - Baby Boy
2. YoungBloodZ Featuring Lil Jon - Damn!
3. Ludacris Featuring Shawnna - Stand Up
4. Ashanti - Rain On Me
5. Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz Featuring Ying Yang Twins - Get Low

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 18th is Libra.

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October 18, 2003: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 18, 2003 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 18, 2003 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 18, 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 October 18, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 37% full, rising at 10:58 pm and setting at 03:27 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 10, 2003 while the next full moon would come on Nov 09, 2003.

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Your place in the Universe on October 18, 2003

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Someone born on October 18, 2003 is:

21 years 6 months old,

or 258 months and 16 days old,

or 1124 weeks and 1 day old,

or 7869 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 18, 2003?

There are 167 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 18th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 18, 2003?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 18, 2003.

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