What happened on Tuesday June 17, 2003?

About June 17th, 2003, in brief:

  • Historical events: On June 17, 2003, Michael Lewis's book 'Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game' was published. The book explores how the Oakland Athletics used statistical analysis to build a competitive team on a small budget, challenging traditional baseball scouting methods.
  • Day of the week: June 17th, 2003 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: 21 Questions by 50 Cent
  • #1 UK song: Bring Me To Life by Evanescence
  • Popular movie: The Last Samurai directed by Edward Zwick

More about June 17th, 2003? See below for more news and curiosities on June 17th, 2003.

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June 17, 2003: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 17, 2003:

  • Publication of 'Moneyball' On June 17, 2003, Michael Lewis's book 'Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game' was published. The book explores how the Oakland Athletics used statistical analysis to build a competitive team on a small budget, challenging traditional baseball scouting methods. source: nytimes.com
  • US forces detain Japanese journalist in Iraq On June 17, 2003, U.S. forces detained Japanese journalist Kosuke Tsuneoka in Iraq. Tsuneoka was reporting on the situation in post-war Iraq and was held for several days before being released. source: nytimes.com
  • US troops kill ex-Iraqi soldiers over payment dispute On June 17, 2003, U.S. troops in Iraq opened fire on former Iraqi soldiers who had gathered to demand back pay. The incident resulted in multiple deaths and highlighted the challenges faced by U.S. forces in managing post-war Iraq. source: nytimes.com
  • Child Abuse Allegations at Tranquility Bay The New York Times reported serious allegations of child abuse at Tranquility Bay, a Utah-based correctional facility for troubled youth, raising concerns about institutional treatment of minors.

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June 17, 2003: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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June 17, 2003: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 17, 2003:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $38.31
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $18.41
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.64
  • General Electric GE: opens at $31.42
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $84.95

Exchange Rates on June 17, 2003:

  • 1 USD = 118.14 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.3365 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.3082 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 139.61 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.7001 GBP
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What day of the week was June 17, 2003?


June 17, 2003 was a Tuesday and it was the 168th day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 17, 2003 can also be written as 6/17/2003 in the US and as 17/6/2003 in UK and Europe.

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June 17, 2003: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 17, 2003 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 16th and June 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 17, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 17, 2003 was 21 Questions by 50 Cent, according to the music chart for the week June 16th and June 22nd.

  1. - 21 Questions youtube
  2. - Get Busy youtube
  3. - Magic Stick youtube
  4. - I Know What You Want youtube
  5. - Can't Let You Go youtube

June 17, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 17, 2003 was Bring Me To Life by Evanescence, according to the music chart for the week June 16th and June 22nd.

  1. - Bring Me To Life youtube
  2. - Ignition Remix youtube
  3. - I Know What You Want youtube
  4. - Say Goodbye / Love Ain't Gonna Wait For You youtube
  5. - Fly On The Wings Of Love youtube

June 17, 2003: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 17, 2003 was So Gone by Monica, according to the music chart for the week June 16th and June 22nd.

  1. - So Gone
  2. - Magic Stick
  3. - 21 Questions
  4. - Can't Let You Go
  5. - Crazy In Love
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June 17, 2003: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 17th is Gemini.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 17, 2003: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 17, 2003 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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June 17, 2003: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 17, 2003 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 17, 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 June 17, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 79% full, rising at 11:07 pm and setting at 09:40 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 14, 2003 while the next full moon would come on Jul 13, 2003.

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How old is someone born on June 17, 2003?


Someone born on June 17, 2003 is:

22 years 9 months old,

or 273 months and 16 days old,

or 1189 weeks and 2 days old,

or 8325 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 17, 2003?

There are 76 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday June 17th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 17, 2003?

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