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What happened on Wednesday December 24, 2003?

About December 24th, 2003, in brief:

  • Historical events: A bomb exploded at Baghdad's Sheraton Ishtar Hotel, a popular venue among foreign contractors and journalists. The attack resulted in multiple fatalities and injuries, highlighting the ongoing security challenges in Iraq during the post-invasion period.
  • Day of the week: December 24th, 2003 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Hey Ya! by OutKast
  • #1 UK song: Leave Right Now by Will Young
  • Popular movie: The Last Samurai directed by Edward Zwick

More about December 24th, 2003? See below for more news and curiosities on December 24th, 2003.

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December 24, 2003: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 24, 2003:

  • Explosion at Baghdad's Sheraton Ishtar Hotel A bomb exploded at Baghdad's Sheraton Ishtar Hotel, a popular venue among foreign contractors and journalists. The attack resulted in multiple fatalities and injuries, highlighting the ongoing security challenges in Iraq during the post-invasion period. source: reuters.com

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December 24, 2003: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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December 24, 2003: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 24, 2003:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $39.62
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $19.72
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.14
  • General Electric GE: opens at $31.05
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $92.80

Exchange Rates on December 24, 2003:

  • 1 USD = 107.3 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.3068 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2482 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 133.55 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.7016 GBP
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What day of the week was December 24, 2003?


December 24, 2003 was a Wednesday and it was the 358th day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 24, 2003 can also be written as 12/24/2003 in the US and as 24/12/2003 in UK and Europe.

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December 24, 2003: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 24, 2003 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 22nd and December 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 24, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 24, 2003 was Hey Ya! by OutKast, according to the music chart for the week December 22nd and December 28th.

  1. - Hey Ya! youtube
  2. - The Way You Move youtube
  3. - Milkshake youtube
  4. - Stand Up youtube
  5. - You Don't Know My Name youtube

December 24, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 24, 2003 was Leave Right Now by Will Young, according to the music chart for the week December 22nd and December 28th.

  1. - Leave Right Now youtube
  2. - I'm Your Man youtube
  3. - Changes youtube
  4. - Shut Up youtube
  5. - Mad World youtube

December 24, 2003: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 24, 2003 was You Don't Know My Name by Alicia Keys, according to the music chart for the week December 22nd and December 28th.

  1. - You Don't Know My Name youtube
  2. - Walked Outta Heaven
  3. - The Way You Move
  4. - Step In The Name Of Love
  5. - Read Your Mind
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December 24, 2003: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 24th is Capricorn.

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Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 24, 2003: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 24, 2003 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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December 24, 2003: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 24, 2003 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 24, 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 December 24, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 08:51 am and setting at 07:08 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 08, 2003 while the next full moon would come on Jan 07, 2004.

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How old is someone born on December 24, 2003?


Someone born on December 24, 2003 is:

22 years 5 months old,

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or 1169 weeks and 4 days old,

or 8187 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 24, 2003?

There are 214 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 24th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 24, 2003?

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