What happened on Saturday November 22, 2003?

About November 22nd, 2003, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a dramatic final match, England defeated Australia 20-17 in extra time, winning the Rugby World Cup. This historic victory marked the first time a Northern Hemisphere team won the prestigious William Webb Ellis Cup, ending years of Southern Hemisphere dominance.
  • Day of the week: November 22nd, 2003 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #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 22nd, 2003? See below for more news and curiosities on November 22nd, 2003.

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November 22, 2003: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 22, 2003:

  • England Wins 2003 Rugby World Cup In a dramatic final match, England defeated Australia 20-17 in extra time, winning the Rugby World Cup. This historic victory marked the first time a Northern Hemisphere team won the prestigious William Webb Ellis Cup, ending years of Southern Hemisphere dominance.
  • Georgian Rose Revolution Begins In Tbilisi, Georgia, opponents of President Eduard Shevardnadze seized the parliament building, demanding his resignation. Opposition leader Mikhail Saakashvili vowed to 'trample' the country's leadership following disputed election results. Shevardnadze condemned the action as an attempted coup and declared a state of emergency.
  • Peru Apologizes for Shining Path Conflict Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo officially apologized for the deaths of 70,000 people during the 15-year conflict with the Shining Path rebel group. He promised to hold members of the Armed Forces accountable for numerous human rights abuses committed during the war.
  • DHL Cargo Plane Missile Attack in Baghdad A DHL Express cargo plane was struck by a surface-to-air missile shortly after takeoff in Baghdad. The plane was forced to make an emergency landing at Baghdad Airport, leading to temporary suspension of commercial flights in and out of the airport.
  • First NHL Heritage Classic Outdoor Game The inaugural NHL Heritage Classic was held in Edmonton, Alberta, marking the first outdoor ice hockey game in National Hockey League history. The event was a significant milestone in professional hockey, attracting over 50,000 spectators.
  • Medicare Prescription Drug Act Passes The United States House of Representatives passed the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement and Modernization Act. In a dramatic legislative session, the bill was initially defeated 211-222, but was later approved with thirteen Democrats changing their votes.
  • MOAB Weapon Testing The United States conducted testing of the Massive Ordnance Air Blast (MOAB) bomb in Florida. At the time, it was the largest non-nuclear weapon in the world, representing a significant development in military weaponry.
  • Total Solar Eclipse in Antarctica A total solar eclipse occurred over Antarctica, a rare astronomical event that provides unique scientific observation opportunities in one of the world's most remote and challenging environments.

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November 22, 2003: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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November 22, 2003: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Inter - Reggina : 6 - 0
  • Modena - Juventus : 0 - 2

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Genk - St Truiden : 4 - 0
  • Lierse - Beveren : 1 - 0
  • Lokeren - Charleroi : 0 - 2
  • Mouscron - Heusden Zolder : 2 - 1
  • Standard - Westerlo : 3 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Dortmund - Leverkusen : 2 - 2
  • FC Koln - Hamburg : 0 - 1
  • Munich 1860 - Bayern Munich : 0 - 1
  • Schalke 04 - Hansa Rostock : 0 - 1
  • Stuttgart - Hannover : 3 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Betis - La Coruna : 0 - 0
  • Sociedad - Mallorca : 0 - 1
  • Villarreal - Barcelona : 2 - 1
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What day of the week was November 22, 2003?


November 22, 2003 was a Saturday and it was the 326th day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 22, 2003 can also be written as 11/22/2003 in the US and as 22/11/2003 in UK and Europe.

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November 22, 2003: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 22, 2003 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 17th and November 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 22, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 22, 2003 was Baby Boy by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week November 17th and November 23rd.

  1. - Baby Boy youtube
  2. - Stand Up youtube
  3. - Holidae In youtube
  4. - Damn! youtube
  5. - Hey Ya! youtube

November 22, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 22, 2003 was Be Faithful by Fatman Scoop featuring The Crooklyn Clan, according to the music chart for the week November 17th and November 23rd.

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

November 22, 2003: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 22, 2003 was Stand Up by Ludacris Featuring Shawnna, according to the music chart for the week November 17th and November 23rd.

  1. - Stand Up
  2. - Step In The Name Of Love
  3. - Damn!
  4. - Holidae In
  5. - Walked Outta Heaven
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November 22, 2003: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 22nd is Sagittarius.

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November 22, 2003: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 22, 2003 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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November 22, 2003: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 22, 2003 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 22, 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 22, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:02 am and setting at 04:19 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 22, 2003?


Someone born on November 22, 2003 is:

21 years 5 months old,

or 257 months and 15 days old,

or 1119 weeks and 4 days old,

or 7837 days old,

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