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see horoscope and birth chart for April 26, 2003What happened on Saturday April 26, 2003?
About April 26th, 2003, in brief:
- Historical events: During the Iraq War, incendiary bombs were detonated by unknown assailants at a suburban Baghdad ammunition dump, causing significant chaos and casualties. American military sources reported six fatalities and four injuries, while Iraqi sources claimed 25 casualties. The U.S. Army 3rd Infantry Division's 11th Engineer Battalion Charlie Company was involved, subsequently exploding 89 tons of confiscated munitions following the enemy attack.
- Day of the week: April 26th, 2003 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning crescent
- #1 US song: In Da Club by 50 Cent
- #1 UK song: Make Luv by Room 5 featuring Oliver Cheatham
- Popular movie: The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers directed by Peter Jackson
More about April 26th, 2003? See below for more news and curiosities on April 26th, 2003.
Table of contents
- April 26, 2003: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was April 26, 2003?
- April 26, 2003: What famous people died on that day?
- April 26, 2003: Number 1 song on that day
- April 26, 2003: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 26, 2003: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on April 26, 2003?
- Back in 2003
April 26, 2003: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on April 26, 2003:
- Baghdad Ammunition Dump Attack during Iraq War During the Iraq War, incendiary bombs were detonated by unknown assailants at a suburban Baghdad ammunition dump, causing significant chaos and casualties. American military sources reported six fatalities and four injuries, while Iraqi sources claimed 25 casualties. The U.S. Army 3rd Infantry Division's 11th Engineer Battalion Charlie Company was involved, subsequently exploding 89 tons of confiscated munitions following the enemy attack.
- Winnie Mandela Legal Conviction Winnie Mandela, prominent anti-apartheid activist and former wife of Nelson Mandela, was sentenced to four years in prison, with five years suspended by one year, on charges of fraud and theft.
- Aron Ralston's Survival Ordeal Mountain climber and hiker Aron Ralston experienced a harrowing survival situation in Blue John Canyon, where an 800-pound rock fell on his right arm, trapping him against the canyon wall for five days. This incident would later inspire the film '127 Hours'.
- Peter Stone Biographical Note Peter Stone, an American writer born in 1930, was noted in historical records on this date.
April 26, 2003: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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April 26, 2003: What were the main match results that day?
Serie A - Italian Football
- Atalanta - Torino : 2 - 2
- Roma - Milan : 2 - 1
Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)
- Germinal - Charleroi : 1 - 1
- Louvieroise - Antwerp : 1 - 1
- Mechelen - Genk : 2 - 6
- Westerlo - Standard : 2 - 3
Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)
- Hamburg - Nurnberg : 4 - 0
- Hertha - Hannover : 2 - 0
- M'gladbach - Leverkusen : 2 - 2
- Munich 1860 - Dortmund : 0 - 0
- Schalke 04 - Bochum : 1 - 2
La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)
- Ath Bilbao - Betis : 3 - 1
- Ath Madrid - Osasuna : 0 - 1
What day of the week was April 26, 2003?
April 26, 2003 was a Saturday and it was the 116th day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 26, 2003 can also be written as 4/26/2003 in the US and as 26/4/2003 in UK and Europe.
April 26, 2003: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on April 26, 2003:
- Rosemary Brown
Pioneering Canadian politician and social worker who broke racial barriers by becoming the first Black woman elected to a provincial...
- Edward Max Nicholson
Irish environmentalist, co-founded the world wide fund for nature (b. 1904).
- David Lavender
April 26, 2003: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 26, 2003 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 21st and April 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 26, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 26, 2003 was In Da Club by 50 Cent, according to the music chart for the week April 21st and April 27th.
- 50 Cent - In Da Club
- R. Kelly - Ignition
- Sean Paul - Get Busy
- 3 Doors Down - When I'm Gone
- 50 Cent - 21 Questions
April 26, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on April 26, 2003 was Make Luv by Room 5 featuring Oliver Cheatham, according to the music chart for the week April 21st and April 27th.
- Room 5 featuring Oliver Cheatham - Make Luv
- Gareth Gates & The Kumars - Spirit In The Sky
- 50 Cent - In Da Club
- Junior Senior - Move Your Feet
- Mis-Teeq - Scandalous
April 26, 2003: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on April 26, 2003 was Get Busy by Sean Paul, according to the music chart for the week April 21st and April 27th.
- Sean Paul - Get Busy
- 50 Cent Featuring Nate Dogg - 21 Questions
- Snoop Dogg Featuring Pharrell & Uncle Charlie Wilson - Beautiful
- Busta Rhymes & Mariah Carey Featuring The Flipmode Squad - I Know What You Want
- 50 Cent - In Da Club
April 26, 2003: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 26th is Taurus.
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Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.
Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.
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April 26, 2003: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 26, 2003 is Goat and the associated element is Water.
Discover the Goat personality and how the Water Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthApril 26, 2003: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 26, 2003 was Waning crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 26, 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 April 26, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 11% full, rising at 04:16 am and setting at 04:12 pm.
The previous full moon was on Apr 16, 2003 while the next full moon would come on May 16, 2003.
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Your place in the Universe on April 26, 2003
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How old is someone born on April 26, 2003?
Someone born on April 26, 2003 is:
22 years and 7 days old,
or 264 months and 7 days old,
or 1149 weeks
or 8043 days old,
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Use our How old am I? Calculator to know the age of a person today or use the Age Calculator to determine the interval between two dates.
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 26, 2003?
There are 358 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday April 26th 2026.
Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 26, 2003?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 26, 2003.
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