About August 11, 2003
August 11, 2003 is the 223rd day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 142 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Monday.
You can browse the full year 2003 calendar in case you need it.
A person born on this day will be 20 years old today. (Assuming this person is still alive and kicking)
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Leo is the sun sign of a person born on this day. Peridot is the modern birthstone for this month. Diamond 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 a person born on this day if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology (or Chinese zodiac).
What Happened On August 11, 2003
- 2003 –A heat wave in Paris results in temperatures rising to 112 °F, leaving about 144 people dead.
- 2003 –Jemaah Islamiyah leader Riduan Isamuddin, better known as Hambali, is arrested in Bangkok, Thailand.
- 2003 –NATO takes over command of the peacekeeping force in Afghanistan, marking its first major operation outside Europe in its 54-year-history.
- 2003 –The highest temperature ever seen in Great Britain (38.1 °C) is recorded at Gravesend, Kent.
Who Died On August 11, 2003?
- 2003 –Armand Borel, Swiss mathematician (b. 1923)
- 2003 –Herb Brooks, American ice hockey coach (b. 1937)
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