What happened this day in history July 1, 2003

What are the important events that happened on July 1, 2003? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

July 1, 2003: Facts & Myths About This Day

July 1, 2003 is the 182nd day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 183 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Tuesday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is June 18, 2003 – a Tuesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 293,616 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 ‘hectaoctacontadigon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Penny every day starting at age 6, then by now that person has accumulated $53.85. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Cancer is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Ruby is the modern birthstone for this month. Ruby 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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July 1, 2003 Historical Events

  • 2003
    Over 500,000 people protested against efforts to pass anti-sedition legislation in Hong Kong.

Who died on July 1, 2003?

  • 2003
    Herbie Mann, American jazz flutist (b. 1930)
  • 2003
    Nǃxau, Namibian actor (b. 1944)
  • 2003
    Wesley Mouzon, American boxer (b. 1927)

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