26 July 2003: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn fun facts about Saturday, July 26, 2003 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

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You’ve taken nearly 157,731,840 breaths and experienced over 901,324,800 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 191,531,520 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 21 years, and 5 months

📅 You were born on a Saturday

🌘 The moon was in Waning Crescent phase on this day

⌛ Born into → Generation Z

🐐 Born in → The Year of the Goat

😴 You’ve slept about 33% of your life! ?💤 Assuming you’ve been sleeping 8 hours daily since birth. Here is how much time you’ve spent sleeping so far: 2,608 days of your life or 7.15 years.

🍿 #1 movie was: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Crazy In Love" by Beyonce Featuring Jay-Z (source: Billboard Hot 100)

The number 1 DJ in the world was Tiësto followed by Paul van Dyk and Armin van Buuren according to DJ Mag.

♌ July 26 zodiac sign is Leo ?There are 12 zodiac signs, and each sign has its own strengths and weaknesses, its own specific traits, desires and attitude towards life and people. Astrology can give us a glimpse of a person’s basic characteristics, preferences, flaws and fears.

🔢 Your life path number is 2 ?Numerology links numbers to certain traits, much like how astrology connects planets and zodiac signs to characteristics. It’s used to understand personality, predict future happenings, and explore life’s meaning.

🪐 Your ruling planet is Sun ☉

🪨 Your birthstone is Ruby ?Each month is represented by a specific birthstone, symbolizing the birth month of an individual. The properties associated with that birthstone are believed to be “inherited” by the person born in that particular month.

🌷 The birth flower for July is Larkspur ?Each month has a flower that symbolizes the month of somebody’s birth. The characteristics that the flower has may be “inherited” by whoever is born in that certain month person.

📅 Your lucky day → Sunday

🦅 Your spirit animal → Salmon

⭐ Celebrities born on July 26th

1971

Dan Harris, American journalist and TV anchor (Nightline; Good Morning America)

1967

Anthony Durante, American professional wrestler

1980

Lee Dong-gun, South Korean actor

1981

Abe Forsythe, Australian actor and director (Down Under)

1973

Kate Beckinsale, British actress (Underworld series)

1933

Lance Percival, English actor and comedian (That Was The Week That Was)

1930

Barbara Jefford, British actress (James Joyce's Ulysses)

1977

Emma Barton, English actress (Eastenders)

At the age of 47, Bill Gates was the richest person in the world in 2003 with $40.7 billion fortune, followed by Warren Buffett with $30.5 billion, according to Forbes.

📜 Historical events on this date

657

Battle of Siffin during the first Muslim civil war between Ali ibn Abi Talib and Muawiyah I beside Euphrates River.

1519

Francisco Pizarro receives royal charter for the west coast of South America.

1803

The Surrey Iron Railway, arguably the world's first public railway, opens in south London.

1908

United States Attorney General Charles Joseph Bonaparte issues an order to immediately staff the Office of the Chief Examiner (later renamed the Federal Bureau of Investigation).

1945

Declaration of Potsdam: US, Britain and China demand the Japanese surrender during WWII.

1953

Fidel Castro leads a failed attack on the Moncada Barracks, intended to spark a revolution in Cuba.

🎄 Holidays on July 26

National Disability Independence Day

National Disability Independence Day, celebrated every July 26th, commemorates the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act in 1990, which made discrimination against people with disabilities illegal and ensured they could fully participate in society, work, and live independently.

National Coffee Milkshake Day

National Coffee Milkshake Day, on July 26, is a cool holiday where you get to enjoy a delicious blend of ice cream and coffee in a milkshake, perfect for a hot summer day and a fun, tasty way to get a little caffeine kick.

National Aunt and Uncle Day

National Aunt and Uncle Day, celebrated every July 26, is a special day to honor and spend time with your aunts and uncles, recognizing their unique role in your life, often as second parents or close friends who have fun stories from your childhood.

🏆 Sports in 2003

🏒 NHL

New Jersey Devils defeated Anaheim Mighty Ducks (4 - 3) to win the 2003 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL

Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat Oakland Raiders (48 - 21) to win Super Bowl XXXVII on January 26, 2003 in San Diego, CA.

⚾ MLB

Florida Marlins beat New York Yankees (4 - 2) to win the 2003 World Series.

🎾 Tennis

In the 2003 US Open Championships, Andy Roddick defeated Juan Carlos Ferrero (6-3, 7-6(7-2), 6-3) to win the men's singles title. Justine Henin beat Kim Clijsters (7-5, 6-1) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

July 26, 2003 can be written as VII-XXVI-MMIII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for July 26, 2003
→ Day Index: 207th day of 2003
→ Day of week: Saturday
→ Week Index: 4th Saturday of 2003
→ Next same calendar year: 2025
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 22 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 11,267,773 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 2,608 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 86 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 7.15 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 265 🌘
→ Life path number: 2
→ Zodiac sign: Leo ♌
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Sun
→ Birth flower: Larkspur
→ Birthstone: Ruby
→ Spirit Animal: Salmon
→ Power Color: Orange
→ President of United States:
→ World population 2003: 6,381,408,987 Source: un.org

The 2003 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2025. So, mark your calendars!

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