What are the important events that happened on March 23, 2003? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
March 23, 2003: Facts & Myths About This Day
March 23, 2003 is the 82nd day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 283 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Sunday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is March 10, 2003 – a Sunday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
When this day started, 291,216 hours has elapsed since midnight of January 1, 1970 – the Unix epoch.
Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘octacontadigon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Dime every day starting at age 6, then by now that person has accumulated $550.70. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)
Aries is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Aquamarine is the modern birthstone for this month. Jade is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Sheep is the mythical animal and Water is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.
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March 23, 2003 Historical Events
- 2003 –In Nasiriyah, Iraq, 11 soldiers of the 507th Maintenance Company as well as 18 U.S. Marines are killed during the first major conflict of Operation Iraqi Freedom. 654 Iraqi combatants are also killed.
Who died on March 23, 2003?
- 2003 –Fritz Spiegl, Austrian-born journalist (b. 1926)
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