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28th of May, 2003

The 28th of May, 2003, fell on a Wednesday. Day 148 of 2003. Decade: 2000s.

16 years, 8 months and 29 days have passed since the 28th of May, 2003.

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On This Date

Events that occurred on the 28th of May, 2003:

• Football: A.C Milan win the UEFA Champions League after they defeat Juventus on penalties.

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Music Singles

Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on the 28th of May, 2003:

• United States: 21 Questions - 50 Cent
• United Kingdom: Ignition - R. Kelly

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Movie Box Office

What movie was on top of the box office?

• The movie "Bruce Almighty" was at the top of the box office on this date.

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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 28th of May, 2003.

• The SARS epidemic.

  A a viral respiratory disease called SARS breaks out in South China in November of 2002. Over 8,000 cases of infections are detected and 774 deaths are reported in 37 countries.

• 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.

• Eurovision 2003

  The 2003 Eurovision song contest is held in Riga, Latvia. Turkey win the contest with the song "Everyway That I Can" by Sertab Erener.

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Basic Facts

Basic facts and information about this date:

• 16 years, 8 months and 29 days have passed since the 28th of May, 2003.
• Week Number: This date occurred during Week 22 of 2003.
• Leap Year: 2003 was NOT a leap year.
• Age: Anyone born on the 28th of May, 2003, will be 16 years of age.
• People born in 2003 belong to the "Generation Z" generation.
• Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 1054076400.

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Around This Time...

Notable events that occurred around the 28th of May, 2003:

• 1st of May, 2003: Iraq War: US President George Bush delivers his "Mission Accomplished" speech.
• 2nd of May, 2003: The X-Men movie X2 (2003) is released.
• 4th of May, 2003: Manchester United win the Premier League after Arsenal are defeated 3-2 by Leeds United.
• 15th of May, 2003: The Matrix Reloaded (2003) is released.
• 17th of May, 2003: Arsenal win the FA Cup final after defeating Southampton 1-0.
• 18th of May, 2003: The song "Crazy in Love" is released by Beyonce and rapper Jay-Z.
• 19th of May, 2003: Rapper Camoflauge is shot dead in Savannah, Georgia.
• 20th of May, 2003: The last episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer is aired.
• 21st of May, 2003: Ruben Studdard wins Season 2 of American Idol.
• 23rd of May, 2003: Bruce Almighty (2003) is released.
• 27th of May, 2003: The popular open-source blogging tool Wordpress is released.
• 30th of May, 2003: The animated movie Finding Nemo (2003) is released.
• 4th of June, 2003: TV personality Martha Stewart is indicted by the government on charges of securities fraud and obstruction of justice.
• 6th of June, 2003: 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003) is released.
• 15th of June, 2003: The San Antonio Spurs win the 2003 NBA Finals after defeating the New Jersey Nets 4-2.
• 18th of June, 2003: David Beckham joins Real Madrid
• 20th of June, 2003: Hulk (2003) is released.
• 21st of June, 2003: J. K. Rowling publishes her fifth novel in the Harry Potter series: "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix."

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Horoscopes & Birthstone Information

Zodiac & Birthstone information:

• Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on the 28th of May, 2003, will have the star sign Gemini.
• Zodiac Element: Air.
• Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2003 was the year of the Goat (Yin Metal).
• Native American Zodiac: The 28th of May, 2003 falls under the Deer.
• Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of May will have the birthstone Emerald.

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Television Shows

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

• 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.
• Scrubs - Comedy show about a new group of medical students.
• Alias - Spy action drama.
• Star Trek: Enterprise - Prequel to the original Star Trek series.
• The Office (UK version). - Starring Ricky Gervais.

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2003 - Kid's TV

Children's and Teen TV shows that would have been airing on this date in 2003.

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2003 - Toys & Games

Toys and games that would have been popular on this date in 2003:

• Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game
• PlayStation 2

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Celebrity Birthdays

Celebrities and historical figures that were born on the 28th of May:

• 28th of May, 1968: Kylie Minogue: Australian singer.
• 28th of May, 1969: Rob Ford: Canadian politician.

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Weather

Weather information for the 28th of May, 2003:

• Dublin, Ireland: It was 16.2 degrees Celsius. It was a very wet day. It was a cloudy day.
• New York, USA: Temperature: 52.4 degrees Fahrenheit. 11.33 degrees Celsius. Fog was reported. Precipitation: 0cm.
• London, England: Temperature: 18.5 degrees Celsius.

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US President

Who was the US President on this particular date?

• George W. Bush Jnr. was the President of the United States on the 28th of May, 2003.

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Conception Dates

Interesting facts about conception dates.

• A baby that was born on the 28th of May, 2003 was probably conceived around the 18th of August, 2002. (Rough Estimate).
• The due date for a baby that was conceived on the 28th of May, 2003 is the 6th of March, 2004. (Rough Estimate).

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Computer Games

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

• 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.
• Battlefield 1942 - First-person shooter.

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28th of May

Events that have occurred on the 28th of May:

• 28th of May, 1977: 165 people die when a fire breaks out at the Beverly Hills Supper Club .
• 28th of May, 1995: A 7.6 magnitude earthquake kills 2000 people in Russia
• 28th of May, 1998: Actor Phil Hartman is shot and killed by his wife. Hartman had voiced The Simpsons characters such as Lionel Hutz and Troy McClure
• 28th of May, 2010: Actor Gary Coleman dies.
• 28th of May, 2010: Football: It is announced that Jose Mourinho will become the next manager of Real Madrid.
• 28th of May, 2011: The Kings of Leon headline at Slane.
• 28th of May, 2011: The 2011 UEFA Champions League Final is held between Barcelona and Manchester United. Barcelona win 3-1.
• 28th of May, 1969: Football: A.C. Milan win the European Cup after they defeat Ajax 4-1.
• 28th of May, 1975: Football: Bayern Munich win the European Cup after defeating Leeds United 2-0.
• 28th of May, 1980: Football: Nottingham Forest win the European Cup after defeating Hamburg 1-0.
• 28th of May, 1993: The movie Cliffhanger (1993), starring Sylvester Stallone, is released in cinemas.
• 28th of May, 1993: The movie Super Mario Bros. (1993) is released.
• 28th of May, 1997: Football: Borussia Dortmund win the UEFA Champions League after they defeat Juventus 3-1.
• 28th of May, 2002: Rapper Eminem releases his album The Eminem Show.
• 28th of May, 2006: Football: Andriy Shevchenko joins Chelsea for £30.8 million.
• 28th of May, 2016: Real Madrid win the UEFA Champions League Final after they defeat Atletico Madrid on penalties.
• 28th of May, 2016: A gorilla called Harambe is shot dead after a child falls into his enclosure at Cincinnati Zoo.

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Time Difference & Statistics

Here are some fun statistics about the 28th of May, 2003.

• 6,118 days have passed since this date.
• 528,598,800 seconds have passed since the 28th of May, 2003.
• If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 616,698,600 times.
• Since the 28th of May, 2003, earth has travelled approximately 272,756,980,800 miles through space.
• If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 88,099,800 times.
• If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 45,459,497 steps. That's about 20,204 miles!
• Since this date, 6,343,186 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!

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