14th of August, 2003

The 14th of August, 2003, fell on a Thursday. Day 226 of 2003. Decade: 2000s.

16 years, 5 months and 9 days have passed since the 14th of August, 2003.

On This Date

Events that occurred on the 14th of August, 2003:

  • The Northeast blackout of 2003 occurs.

Music Singles

Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on the 14th of August, 2003:

  • United States: Crazy In Love - Beyonce
  • United Kingdom: Breathe - Blu Cantrell

Movie Box Office

What movie was on top of the box office?

  • The movie "S.W.A.T." was at the top of the box office on this date.

News Topics, Fads & Culture

Trending news stories and fads that were prevalent throughout this time period. These are news stories and events that would have been in the media on the 14th of August, 2003.

  • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

    "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2003.

  • 2003 in movies.

    Movies released in 2003 included The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Finding Nemo, The Matrix Reloaded, Bruce Almighty, The Last Samurai, Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines, The Matrix Revolutions, X2, Bad Boys II, Hulk, Thirteen, School of Rock and Kill Bill: Volume 1.

  • Halle Berry

    American actress Halle Berry proves to be the flavour of the year when she is listed as the FHM's sexiest woman in 2003.

  • Time Person of the Year 2003

    "The American soldier" is listed as the Time Person of the Year for 2003. This is a nod towards the Iraq War and the War in Afghanistan.

  • 2003 in music.

    Popular music artists in 2003 included Jennifer Lopez, Justin Timberlake, Ja Rule, 50 Cent, Missy Elliott, R. Kelly, Sean Paul, Evanescence, Beyoncé, Matchbox Twenty, Chingy, The Black Eyed Peas, Pharrell Williams, Outkast, Ashanti and Kelis.

  • Coldplay - "Clocks"

    "Clocks" by Coldplay would go on to win a Grammy for 2003's Record of the Year.

  • Flash Mob

    From mid-2003 onward, the term "flash mob" became popular. The phrase was used to describe groups of people who suddenly organised in public places in order to dance or carry out another seemingly-pointless act.

Celebrity Birthdays

Celebrities and historical figures that were born on the 14th of August:

Basic Facts

Basic facts and information about this date:

  • 16 years, 5 months and 9 days have passed since the 14th of August, 2003.
  • Week Number: This date occurred during Week 33 of 2003.
  • Leap Year: 2003 was NOT a leap year.
  • Age: Anyone born on the 14th of August, 2003, will be 16 years of age.
  • Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 1060815600.

Around This Time...

Notable events that occurred around the 14th of August, 2003:

Horoscopes & Birthstone Information

Zodiac & Birthstone information:

  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on the 14th of August, 2003, will have the star sign Leo.
  • Zodiac Element: Fire.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2003 was the year of the Goat (Yin Metal).
  • Native American Zodiac: The 14th of August, 2003 falls under the Salmon.
  • Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of August will have the birthstone Peridot.

Holidays

National holidays and famous events that fall on the 14th of August:

  • Independence Day (Pakistan)

Weather

Weather information for the 14th of August, 2003:

  • Dublin, Ireland: It was 19.9 degrees Celsius. It was a dry day. It was a sunny day.
  • New York, USA: Temperature: 76.2 degrees Fahrenheit. 24.56 degrees Celsius. Fog was reported. Precipitation: 0cm.
  • London, England: Temperature: 20.06 degrees Celsius.

US President

Who was the US President on this particular date?

  • George W. Bush Jnr. was the President of the United States on the 14th of August, 2003.

Conception Dates

Interesting facts about conception dates.

  • A baby that was born on the 14th of August, 2003 was probably conceived around the 4th of November, 2002. (Rough Estimate).
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on the 14th of August, 2003 is the 23rd of May, 2004. (Rough Estimate).

14th of August

Events that have occurred on the 14th of August:

Television

TV shows that you might have been watching around this time.

  • The O.C. - Teen drama sitcom.
  • Teen Titans - Cartoon series.
  • That's So Raven - Disney Channel sitcom starring Raven-Symone.
  • Without a Trace - TV show about the FBI's Missing Persons Squad.
  • CSI: Miami - Miami-based spin-off.
  • 8 Simple Rules - Starring John Ritter, Kaley Cuoco and Katey Sagal.
  • The Wire - American crime drama that is centered around Baltimore.
  • The Shield - Police drama.
  • 24 - Action drama about a counterterrorism agent called Jack Bauer.
  • Smallville - TV show based on the Superman story.

Computer Games

Popular video games that you might have been playing around this time.

  • Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic - RPG game based on the Star Wars movie series.
  • Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell - Stealth shooter game.
  • Grand Theft Auto: Vice City - The fourth game in the series.
  • Mafia: The City of Lost Heaven - First installment in the Mafia game series.

How old was I?

Enter your date of birth below to find out how old you were on the 14th of August, 2003.

Videos

Looking for some nostalgia? Here are some Youtube videos relating to the 14th of August, 2003. Please note that videos are automatically selected by Youtube and that results may vary! Click on the "Load Next Video" button to view the next video in the search playlist. In many cases, you'll find episodes of old TV shows, documentaries, music videos and soap dramas.

NB: If a video is blank, click on the button above to view the next one...

Time Difference & Statistics

Here are some fun statistics about the 14th of August, 2003.

  • 6,004 days have passed since this date.
  • 518,749,200 seconds have passed since the 14th of August, 2003.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 605,207,400 times.
  • Since the 14th of August, 2003, earth has travelled approximately 267,674,587,200 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 86,458,200 times.
  • If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 44,612,431 steps. That's about 19,828 miles!
  • Since this date, 6,224,990 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!

Comments

What does the 14th of August, 2003 mean to you? Were you born on this date? Did you finish school?

Random Dates

A list of random dates that you might be interested in:

Previous Day
13th of August, 2003
Next Day
15th of August, 2003
Privacy Policy