Thursday March 06, 2003: on this day

About March 6th, 2003, in brief:

  • Historical events: Britain: Abdullah el-Faisal was sentenced to nine years imprisonment for urging Islamists not to kill Americans, Hindus, or Jews.
  • Day of the week: March 6th, 2003 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Shaquille O'Neal, Gabriel García Márquez
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: In Da Club by 50 Cent
  • #1 UK song: Beautiful by Christina Aguilera
  • Popular movie: The Bourne Identity directed by Doug Liman

More about March 6th, 2003? See below for more news and curiosities on March 6th, 2003.

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What day of the week was March 06, 2003?


March 06, 2003 was a Thursday and it was the 65th day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 06, 2003 can also be written as 3/6/2003 in the US and as 6/3/2003 in UK and Europe.

March 06, 2003 in March 2003 calendar

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March 06, 2003: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 06, 2003:

  • Britain: abdullah el-faisal was sentenced to nine years imprisonment for urging islamists not to kill americans, hindus, or jews.
  • Fidel castro, the cuban president, is unopposed for a sixth term. fidel castro has been the head of cuba's government 44 years, more than any other head of government.
  • The ''new scientist" magazine reported on a paper by robert r. caldwell and marc kamionkowski, which suggests that the end to the universe could be a ampquotbig ripsampquot. this would cause the universe's physical structure to shatter.
  • The european central bank lowered its reference rate by 0.2%
  • Vivendi suffered a loss of €100 million, which is the biggest loss for a french company.
  • Caldera was formerly known as the sco group and is now suing ibm. they claim that ibm employees who have signed non-disclosure agreements worked on unix.
  • Animation magazine's "best overall game animation award" goes to koei's dynasty warriors 3.

March 06, 2003: What were the magazines covers that day?

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March 06, 2003: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 06, 2003:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $34.75
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $14.58
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $23.17
  • General Electric GE: opens at $23.60
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $77.00

Exchange Rates on March 06, 2003:

  • 1 USD = 117.34 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.471 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.3338 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 128.77 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6847 GBP

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March 06, 2003: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 6th is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 06, 2003: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Goat chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 06, 2003 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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March 06, 2003: What was the moon phase on that day?


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21%

The moon phase on March 06, 2003 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 06, 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 March 06, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 08:11 am and setting at 10:26 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 16, 2003 while the next full moon would come on Mar 18, 2003.

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Who was born on March 06, 2003?


Famous people born on March 06, 2003:

  • Ousmane Camara
  • Long Daoyi
  • William Mathisen
  • Cole McDonald
  • Leandro Méndez
  • Malou Prytz
  • Victoriano Villamil

Whose famous birthday is on March 6th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 6th:

  • Shaquille O'Neal
    Shaquille O'Neal

    American actor, rapper, and actor, who is 7'01" and 303 lbs.

  • Gabriel García Márquez
    Gabriel García Márquez

    Columbian short story writer and novelist who won the nobel prize for literature 1982.

  • Andrzej Wajda
    Andrzej Wajda

    Suwalki (poland) -- director (ashes & diamonds and lotna).

  • Connie Britton
    Connie Britton

    American singer, actress and producer.

  • Tom Arnold
    Tom Arnold

    American comedian and actor, an actor in constant motion.

  • Alan Greenspan
    Alan Greenspan

    American financier and chairman of federal reserve system, one of the most influential economists in the 20th century.

  • John Stossel
    John Stossel

    American journalist, stossle was the pioneer of consumer reporting on tv.

  • Lou Costello
    Lou Costello

    Paterson, new jersey -- actor / comedian (abbott and costello).

  • Alan Davies
    Alan Davies

    English comedian, actor and screenwriter.

  • Frankie Howerd
    Frankie Howerd

    Actor (carry on doctor up the front), dead at 70.

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How old is someone born on March 06, 2003?


Someone born on March 06, 2003 is:

21 years 3 months old,

or 255 months and 8 days old,

or 1110 weeks and 1 day old,

or 7771 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 06, 2003?

There are 265 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday March 6th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 06, 2003?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on March 06, 2003.

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March 06, 2003: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 06, 2003:

  • Emilian Dobrescu

    Romanian economist known for his contributions to economic theory.

  • Michele Magno
  • Luděk Pachman
  • Maurizio Chiari
  • Carlo Copello
  • Hannah Semer
  • Ramón Mestre
  • Alice Martineau
  • Sébastien Japrisot

What famous deaths happened on March 6th?

Famous deaths on March 6th:

  • Anthony Hopkins
    Anthony Hopkins

    Welch is an actor from england who is an exceptional international player in tv and films.

  • Nancy Reagan
    Nancy Reagan

    American first lady, wife of president ronald reagan.

  • Melina Mercouri
    Melina Mercouri

    Greek actress, singer, and politician, 9th greek minister of culture (d. 1994).

  • Nelson Eddy
    Nelson Eddy

    American baritone singer and actor.

  • Teresa Wright
    Teresa Wright

    Academy Award-winning American actress known for her roles in classic films like 'Mrs.

  • Harry Andrews
    Harry Andrews

    Kent, england -- actor.

  • Frances Dee
    Frances Dee

    American singer and actress (d. 2004).

  • Margaret Dumont
    Margaret Dumont

    American actress (d. 1965).

  • Henry Wilcoxon
    Henry Wilcoxon

    Dominican-american actor and producer (b. 1905).

  • George Formby
    George Formby

    English singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1904).

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March 06, 2003: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 06, 2003:

  • In Ghana, - The National independence day.
  • Casimir Pulaski Day in Illinois (2006, first Monday of March).
  • In 2004, the Jewish holiday of Purim begins.

Saints celebrated on March 06, 2003:

  • Saint Chrodegang
  • Saint Fridolin
  • Saint Coleta of Ghent
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March 06, 2003: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 06, 2003 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 3rd and March 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 06, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 06, 2003 was In Da Club by 50 Cent, according to the music chart for the week March 3rd and March 9th.

March 06, 2003: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 06, 2003 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 3rd and March 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - In Da Club
  2. - All I Have
  3. - Mesmerize
  4. - Miss You
  5. - Cry Me A River

March 06, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 06, 2003 was Beautiful by Christina Aguilera, according to the music chart for the week March 3rd and March 9th.

March 06, 2003: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 06, 2003 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 3rd and March 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Beautiful
  2. - Spirit In The Sky
  3. - All The Things She Said
  4. - Move Your Feet
  5. - Cry Me A River

March 06, 2003: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 06, 2003 was In Da Club by 50 Cent, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 3rd and March 9th.

March 06, 2003: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 06, 2003 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 3rd and March 9th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - In Da Club
  2. - Miss You
  3. - Ignition
  4. - How You Gonna Act Like That
  5. - Gossip Folks

March 06, 2003: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on March 06, 2003 was Seduceme by India, according to the Latin music chart for the week March 3rd and March 9th.

March 06, 2003: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on March 06, 2003 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week March 3rd and March 9th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Seduceme
  2. - Asi Es La Vida
  3. - Que Me Quedes Tu
  4. - Una Vez Mas
  5. - Quizas

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March 06, 2003: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 06, 2003 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

My Dad's the Prime Minister

Release year: 2003

Family Business

Release year: 2003

Directed by: Sidney Lumet

Barbapapa autour du monde

Release year: 2003

Chappelle's Show

Release year: 2003

Written by:

Directed by: Todd Broder

Starring: Dave Chappelle, Donnell Rawlings, Neal Brennan, Rudy Rush

Country: United States of America

Treasure Hunt

Release year: 2002

Directed by: John Paddy Carstairs

March 06, 2003: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 06, 2003 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Cat Who Brought Down The House by Lilian Jackson Braun

The Cat Who Brought Down The House

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Stupid White Men by Michael Moore

Stupid White Men

By:

With more than 3 million copies sold, Michael Moore, Oscar-winning filmmaker as well as political activist, has written a bestseller called "Stupid White Men". It tells everything you need about the great and how they got there.

Late Bloomer by Fern Michaels

Late Bloomer

By:

This compelling bestseller by Fern Michaels is a great read. It contains buried secrets, past betrayals and old friendships.

Revenge Of The Middle-Aged Woman by Elizabeth Buchan

Revenge Of The Middle-Aged Woman

By:

Rose Lloyd is a young woman in middle age who shows that there's no age limit to starting over.

Good To Great by Jim Collins

Good To Great

By:

The Challenge:Built To Last, the most important management study of the nineties showed how great companies can triumph over time and how long term sustained performance can be incorporated into a company's DNA.

March 06, 2003: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on March 06, 2003 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

After...

After...

Platform: Windows 98, Dreamcast, PlayStation 2, Blu-ray, DVD

Genre: Visual novel, Eroge

Publisher: Ciel (PC) Pionesoft (DC, PS2)

Amplitude

Amplitude

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: Music

Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment

Hulk

Hulk

Platform: Game Boy Advance, GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox, Windows

Genre: Action

Publisher: Vivendi Universal Games Universal Interactive

Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge

Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge

Platform: Game Boy Advance, Mobile phones

Genre: Platformer

Publisher: THQ InFusio (mobile)

Corvette

Corvette

Platform: Game Boy Advance, PC, PlayStation 2, Xbox

Genre: Racing game

Publisher: TDK Mediactive PS2 Global Star Software

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Who was the US President on March 06, 2003?

On March 06, 2003 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 06, 2003?

On March 06, 2003 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on March 06, 2003?

On March 06, 2003 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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Back in 2003

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What is special about March 6th?

March 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th day of the month of March. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on March 6th, such as:

  • 2019 - At least two people are killed by flooding in indonesia's citarum river.
  • 2018 - Kamwina nsapu rebellion: according to the un refugee agency, more than 900,000.00 people have been displaced as a result of fighting between government forces and militias in central dr congo since 2016.
  • 2017 - Myanmar's internal conflict: at least 30 people were killed in an attack by the myanmar national democratic alliance army (laukkai) on several government buildings, police and military installations. four other police officers were also taken hostage.

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What happened in 2003?

2003 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • The 108th United States Congress is sworn in, including incoming freshmen Senators Saxby Chambliss (Republican-Georgia), Lindsey Graham (Republican-South Carolina), John Sununu (Republican-New Hampshire), Lamar Alexander (Republican-Tennessee), Elizabeth Dole (Republican-North Carolina), Norm Coleman (Republican-Minnesota), and Mark Pryor (Democrat-Arkansas).
  • With a Republican Senate majority, the US Congress meets
  • All 21 passengers on board US Airways Express Flight 5481 are killed when it crashes at Charlotte/Douglas International Airport, Charlotte, North Carolina.

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What was the calendar for March 2003?

March 2003 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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