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July 19, 2003Born on Sunday July 20, 2003
- Charlene van Rooij, Bergen
- Charlene van Rooij, Bergen, Hordaland, Norway
Died on Sunday July 20, 2003
- Cornelis Verhoef (87), Maarssen, Utrecht, Netherlands
- Betty Beresford PATON (92)
- Anthonius Vrijburg (73), Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Antonius Vrijburg (73), Lisse, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Berneice E Imming (84), Waverly, Bremer County, Iowa
- Berendina A.H. van Beek (72), Frankrijk
- Bastiaan Koudstaal (66), Puttershoek, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Geert Wiegertjes (74)
- Fien Goffers (91), Asten,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Arie Willems (91), -
Born on July 20
- 1989 » Cristian Pasquato, Italian footballer
- 1989 » Javier Cortés, Mexican footballer
- 1990 » Lars Unnerstall, German footballer
- 1991 » Chiyoshōma Fujio, Mongolian sumo wrestler
- 1991 » Kira Kazantsev, Miss America 2015
- 1991 » Philipp Reiter, German mountaineer and runner
- 1991 » Ryan James, Australian rugby league player
- 1993 » Steven Adams, New Zealand basketball player
- 1995 » Moses Leota, New Zealand rugby league player
- 1996 » Ben Simmons, Australian basketball player
Died on July 20
- 1999 » Sandra Gould, American actress (b. 1916)
- 2002 » Michalis Kritikopoulos, Greek footballer (b. 1946)
- 2003 » Nicolas Freeling, English author (b. 1927)
- 2004 » Lala Mara, Fijian politician (b. 1931)
- 2004 » Valdemaras Martinkėnas, Lithuanian footballer and coach (b. 1965)
- 2005 » Finn Gustavsen, Norwegian journalist and politician (b. 1926)
- 2005 » James Doohan, Canadian-American actor (b. 1920)
- 2005 » Kayo Hatta, American director and cinematographer (b. 1958)
- 2006 » Gérard Oury, French actor, director, and producer (b. 1919)
- 2006 » Ted Grant, South African-English theorist and activist (b. 1913)
Names that were popular for boys in 2003
- Thomas
- Daan
- Lucas
- Max
- Ruben
- Sem
- Lars
- Jesse
- Mike
- Jan
- Sam
- Remco
- Martijn
- Niels
- Tom
- Robin
Names that were popular for girls in 2003
- Emma
- Isa
- Lisa
- Maria
- Anna
- Anne
- Lieke
- Laura
- Catharina-amalia
- Nina
- Femke
- Julia
- Iris
- Sanne
- Lotte
- Amber
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 2003
- Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, July 22, 2002 to Tuesday, May 27, 2003 the cabinet Balkenende I, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, May 27, 2003 to Friday, July 7, 2006 the cabinet Balkenende II, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 16.2 million citizens.
- January 8 » Turkish Airlines Flight 634 crashes near Diyarbakır Airport, Turkey, killing the entire crew and 70 of the 75 passengers.
- April 9 » Iraq War: Baghdad falls to American forces.
- May 1 » Invasion of Iraq: In what becomes known as the "Mission Accomplished" speech, on board the USSAbraham Lincoln (off the coast of California), U.S. President George W. Bush declares that "major combat operations in Iraq have ended".
- September 27 » The SMART-1 satellite is launched.
- November 23 » Rose Revolution: Georgian president Eduard Shevardnadze resigns following weeks of mass protests over flawed elections.
- December 13 » Iraq War: Operation Red Dawn: Former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein is captured near his home town of Tikrit.
Weather July 20, 2003
The temperature on July 20, 2003 was between 13.8 °C and 30.7 °C and averaged 21.5 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain during 0.4 hours. There was 6.6 hours of sunshine (41%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.