Tuesday August 26, 2003: on this day

August 26, 2003 was a Tuesday and it was the 238th day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 26, 2003 can also be written as 8/26/2003 in the US and as 26/8/2003 in UK and Europe.

August 26, 2003 in August 2003 calendar

Here's what happened on August 26, 2003:

• Columbia accident investigation board releases final reports regarding the columbia space shuttle columbia accident.
• War on terrorism. president bush addresses american legion veterans convention and defends the iraq policy. he declares that the united states has defeated terrorism by overthrowing saddam hussein's government. bush promises to ampquot''no withdrawal''ampquot from iraq. bush states that the united states could also carry out pre-emptive strikes.
• Columbia accident investigation board (caib), 200-page final dossier on the columbia disaster (and the deaths of its seven astronauts) - space shuttle program the cause of the accident is attributed to nasa's cultural characteristics, insufficient safety program, and lack of funds.
• Technology: the california supreme court has ruled that online postings of dvd descrambling codes (decss), could be prohibited by publishers without violating free speech rights. [10][11]
• O.j. o.j. simpson tells playboy that he is innocent but believes ampquot's''dream team'sampquot lawyers saved his life. he claims that he wouldn't have won if he didn't have the money to hire a team of lawyers. he also stated that he used marijuana to fall asleep after his acquittal.
• Sir edward heath, former british prime minister, is returning home to london after a holiday in salzburg, austria. he will be receiving treatment for pulmonary embolism. [16]
• O.j. o.j. simpson tells playboy that he remains innocent but that "dream team" lawyers saved his life. he claims that he wouldn't have won the case if he hadn't been able to afford a "dream team of lawyers". he also stated that he used marijuana to fall asleep after his acquittal. [12][13][14][15]
• A beechcraft 1900 operating as colgan air flight 9446 crashes after taking off from barnstable municipal airport in yarmouth, massachusetts, killing both pilots on board.

August 26, 2003: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 26, 2003:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $36.77
• Apple AAPL: opens at $20.75
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.31
• General Electric GE: opens at $29.65
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $81.65

Exchange Rates on August 26, 2003:

• 1 USD = 117.25 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.3925 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.4076 CHF
• 1 EUR = 127.56 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6926 GBP

August 26, 2003: What were the main match results that day?

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Crystal Palace - Sheffield United : 1 - 2
• Norwich - Wimbledon : 3 - 2
• Stoke - Millwall : 0 - 0
• West Ham - Bradford : 1 - 0
• Wigan - Ipswich : 1 - 0

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Colchester - Bristol City : 2 - 1

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Mansfield - Scunthorpe : 5 - 0
• York - Southend : 2 - 0

Premier League - UK Soccer

• Charlton - Everton : 2 - 2
• Leeds - Southampton : 0 - 0
• Leicester - Middlesbrough : 0 - 0
• Portsmouth - Bolton : 4 - 0

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 26th is Virgo.

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August 26, 2003: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 26, 2003 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 26, 2003 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 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 August 26, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:39 am and setting at 08:03 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 12, 2003 while the next full moon would come on Sep 10, 2003.

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Your place in the Universe on August 26, 2003

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Famous people born on August 26, 2003:

• Paxten Aaronson
• Nanoka Hara
• Trevor Keels

Whose famous birthday is on August 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 26th:

• Dylan O'Brien

  Dylan o'brien is an american actor known for his role in the tv series teen wolf and the maze runner film series.

• Macaulay Culkin

  Macaulay culkin is a well-known american actor, best known for his role as kevin mccallister in the home alone movies.

• Melissa McCarthy

  Melissa mccarthy is a renowned american comedian and actress known for her roles in popular comedy films such as bridesmaids and the heat.

• Chris Pine

  Chris pine is an american actor known for his roles in star trek, wonder woman, and into the woods.

• Keke Palmer

  Keke palmer is an american singer and actress known for her roles in films such as akeelah and the bee and hustlers, as well as her music...

• Evan Ross

  American actor.

• Christopher Isherwood

  British-american essayist, screenwriter, playwright, and novelist.

• Michael Jeter

  American actor and character actor who was openly gay, died march 30, 2003 from complications related to hiv/aids at his hollywood hills...

• Alison Steadman

  British actress.

• Mike Colter

  Mike colter is an american actor known for his role as luke cage in the marvel cinematic universe.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 26, 2003?

There are 124 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 26th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 26, 2003?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 26, 2003.

Famous people died on August 26, 2003:

• Lemma Wolde-Mariam

  Lemma Wolde-Mariam was an Ethiopian politician who served as the President of the Oromia Region from 1991 to 1995.

• Jim Wacker

  American football player and coach (b. 1937).

• Clive Charles
• Tuanku Bahiyah
• Wilma Burgess
• Mary Morley Crapo
• Lucius Burckhardt
• José Delarra

What famous deaths happened on August 26th?

Famous deaths on August 26th:

• Lon Chaney

  American actor, known as the "man with a thousand faces", and most well-known for his horror films.

• Kay Francis

  Kay Francis was a popular American actress known for her roles in 1930s films.

• Dominick Dunne

  American writer.

• Ted Knight

  American actor, disc jockey, singer and puppeteer.

• Ramon Zamora

  Filipino martial arts actor (born in 1935).

• Charles Lindbergh

  American author and pilot, he is the most well-known hero of his time for his flight between new york city and paris on 20 mai 1927.

• Zinaida Portnova

  Soviet gymnast who won multiple Olympic medals.

• Tunis Willis

  American author known for his works on Southern culture and history.

• Maurion Leeuwenhoek

  Maurion Leeuwenhoek was a Dutch microbiologist and one of the first to observe and describe single-celled organisms using a microscope.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 26th

Holidays on August 26, 2003:

• RC saints - St Zephyrinus, Saint Ninian, David Lewis (one of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales)
• Namibia - Namibia Day or Heroes' Day
• Zanzibar - Sultan's Birthday

August 26, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 26, 2003 was Crazy In Love by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week August 25th and August 31st.

August 26, 2003: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 26, 2003 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 25th and August 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Beyonce - Crazy In Love
2. Chingy - Right Thurr
3. Nelly - Shake Ya Tailfeather
4. 50 Cent - P.I.M.P.
5. Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz - Get Low

August 26, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 26, 2003 was Breathe by Blu Cantrell featuring Sean Paul, according to the music chart for the week August 25th and August 31st.

August 26, 2003: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 26, 2003 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 25th and August 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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 26, 2003: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 26, 2003 was Frontin' by Pharrell Featuring Jay-Z, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 25th and August 31st.

August 26, 2003: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 26, 2003 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 25th and August 31st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Pharrell Featuring Jay-Z - Frontin'
2. 50 Cent - P.I.M.P.
3. Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz Featuring Ying Yang Twins - Get Low
4. Chingy - Right Thurr
5. Ginuwine - In Those Jeans

August 26, 2003: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 26, 2003 was Fotografia by Juanes With Nelly Furtado, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 25th and August 31st.

August 26, 2003: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 26, 2003 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 25th and August 31st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Juanes With Nelly Furtado - Fotografia
2. Chayanne - Un Siglo Sin Ti
3. Marco Antonio Solis - Tu Amor O Tu Desprecio
4. Obie Bermudez - Antes
5. Ricardo Arjona - Minutos