November 8th, 2003, fell on a Saturday. It was day 312 of 2003. The decade was the 2000s.
17 years, 3 months and 23 days have passed since November 8th, 2003.
Music Singles
Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on November 8th, 2003:
United States: Baby Boy - Beyonce
United Kingdom: Be Faithful - Fatman Scoop
Movie Box Office
What movie was on top of the box office?
The movie "The Matrix Revolutions" was at the top of the box office on this date.
Take Me Back!
The date is November 8th, 2003 and it's a Saturday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Scorpio. Currently, people are enjoying their weekend.
It's November, so the evenings are getting darker and the days are getting colder. In America, the song Baby Boy by Beyonce is on top of the singles charts. Over in the UK, Be Faithful by Fatman Scoop is the number one hit song.
George W. Bush Jnr. is currently the President of the United States and the movie The Matrix Revolutions is at the top of the Box Office. In the United Kingdom, Tony Blair is the current Prime Minister. A popular software program called LimeWire is being used by many people to share MP3 files (and viruses).
It's 2003, so the music charts are being dominated by the likes of 50 Cent, R. Kelly, Sean Paul, Nelly and Beyonce. Internet users are using MSN Messenger to chat with each other online. A flash animation of badgers singing "badger, badger, badger" has become extremely popular on the Internet. The animation, which loops indefinitely, was published by British animator Jonti Picking in September, 2003.
People are watching popular TV shows such as "The Powerpuff Girls", "Punk'd", "Teen Titans" and "Newlyweds: Nick and Jessica". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell", "Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic", "The Simpsons Hit & Run" and "Call of Duty". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "The Wild Thornberrys", "SpongeBob SquarePants", "That's So Raven" and "One Tree Hill".
If you're a kid or a teenager, then you're probably playing with toys such as "PlayStation 2", "Nintendo GameCube", "Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game" and "Beyblades (spinning top toys)".
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 November 8th, 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.
Who were the best football players in 2003?
In 2003, the best soccer players were Pavel NedvÄ›d, Thierry Henry, Paolo Maldini, Andriy Shevchenko, Zinedine Zidane, Ruud van Nistelrooy, Raúl, Roberto Carlos, Gianluigi Buffon and David Beckham.
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.
Who were the best NBA players in 2003?
In 2003, the best NBA players were Tim Duncan, Shaquille O'Neal, Kobe Bryant, Kevin Garnett, Tracy McGrady, Dirk Nowitzki, Chris Webber, Ben Wallace, Jason Kidd, Allen Iverson, Paul Pierce, Jamal Mashburn, Jermaine O'Neal, Stephon Marbury and Steve Nash.
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.
Basic Facts
Basic facts and information about this date:
This date fell on a weekend.
17 years, 3 months and 23 days have passed since November 8th, 2003.
Week Number: This date occurred during Week 45 of 2003.
Leap Year: 2003 was NOT a leap year.
Age: Anyone born on November 8th, 2003, will be 17 years of age.
People born in 2003 belong to the "Generation Z" generation.
Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 1068249600.
Around This Time...
Notable events that occurred around November 8th, 2003:
October 10th, 2003: Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003) is released in movie theaters.
October 10th, 2003: School of Rock (2003), starring Jack Black, is released in cinemas.
October 17th, 2003: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003) is released in cinemas.
October 21st, 2003: It is announced that actor Robert De Niro has been diagnosed with prostate cancer.
October 24th, 2003: Rapper "Half a Mill" is shot dead in the Albany Projects in Brooklyn, New York.
October 25th, 2003: Wrestler Triple H and Stephanie McMahon are married.
October 26th, 2003: The first episode of the reality TV show "Viva La Bam" is aired on MTV.
October 28th, 2003: 16-year-old Cesc Fàbregas makes his first team debut for Arsenal.
George W. Bush Jnr. was the President of the United States.
UK Prime Minister
Who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on November 8th, 2003?
Tony Blair was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Irish Taoiseach
Who was the Taoiseach (prime minister) of Ireland on this date?
Bertie Ahern was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
Conception Dates
Interesting facts about conception dates.
A baby that was born on November 8th, 2003 was probably conceived around the 29th of January, 2003. (Rough Estimate).
The due date for a baby that was conceived on November 8th, 2003 is the 17th of August, 2004. (Rough Estimate).
Soccer Results
Premier League results from November 8th, 2003.
Arsenal defeat Tottenham 2-1 (Derby Game).
Aston Villa lose 2-0 at home to Middlesbrough.
Bolton and Southampton draw 0-0.
Portsmouth thrash Leeds 6-1.
Wolves and Birmingham draw 1-1.
Charlton defeat Fulham 3-1.
How old was I?
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Videos
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Time Difference & Statistics
Here are some fun statistics about November 8th, 2003.
6,323 days have passed since this date.
546,307,200 seconds have passed since the November 8th, 2003.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 637,358,400 times.
Since November 8th, 2003, earth has travelled approximately 281,894,515,200 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 91,051,200 times.
If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 46,982,419 steps. That's about 20,881 miles!
Since this date, 6,555,686 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!
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