Replaying Thursday, October 9, 2003

The October 9, 2003 was a Thursday under the star sign of . It was the 281 day of the year. President of the United States was George W. Bush.

If you were born on this day, you are 22 years old. Your last birthday was on the Thursday, October 9, 2025, 260 days ago. Your next birthday is on Friday, October 9, 2026, in 104 days. You have lived for 8,296 days, or about 199,104 hours, or about 11,946,248 minutes, or about 716,774,880 seconds.

Some people who share this birthday:

  • John Lennon (actor, composer, film actor, film director, film producer, guitarist, painter, peace activist, pianist, poet, political activist, prosaist, public figure, record producer, recording artist, singer, singer-songwriter, writer, born October 9, 1940)
  • Bella Hadid (equestrian, model, born October 9, 1996)
  • Guillermo del Toro (film actor, film director, film producer, novelist, screenwriter, television actor, television producer, born October 9, 1964)
  • Steve Burns (actor, film actor, guitarist, television actor, born October 9, 1973)
  • Miguel de Cervantes (accountant, author, lyricist, novelist, playwright, poet, soldier, tax collector, writer, born September 29, 1547)
  • Caravaggio (painter, born September 29, 1571)
  • Eddie Guerrero (professional wrestler, born October 9, 1967)
  • Prince Edward, Duke of Kent (aristocrat, military personnel, born October 9, 1935)
  • Tony Shalhoub (dub actor, film actor, film director, film producer, stage actor, television actor, television producer, voice actor, born October 9, 1953)
  • David Cameron (politician, born October 9, 1966)
  • Giuseppe Verdi (composer, conductor, musician, politician, writer, born October 9, 1813)
  • Sean Lennon (actor, composer, guitarist, pianist, poet, screenwriter, singer, singer-songwriter, born October 9, 1975)
  • Agnieszka Osiecka (journalist, lyricist, poet, songwriter, writer, born October 9, 1936)
  • Scott Bakula (actor, film actor, film producer, stage actor, television actor, born October 9, 1954)
  • Sharon Osbourne (actor, autobiographer, film actor, musician, singer, talent agent, talent manager, television presenter, writer, born October 9, 1952)
  • Charles X of France (politician, born October 9, 1757)
  • Boris Nemtsov (member of the State Duma, physicist, politician, statesperson, born October 9, 1959)
  • Jackson Browne (composer, environmentalist, guitarist, keyboardist, manufacturer, musician, pianist, recording artist, singer, singer-songwriter, songwriter, born October 9, 1948)
  • France Gall (singer, born October 9, 1947)
  • Brandon Routh (actor, association football player, film actor, film producer, model, television actor, born October 9, 1979)
  • Alfred Dreyfus (military personnel, born October 9, 1859)
  • Camille Saint-Saëns (composer, conductor, music critic, musician, organist, pianist, born October 9, 1835)
  • Chris O'Dowd (Gaelic football player, actor, comedian, film actor, film director, screenwriter, stage actor, television actor, television producer, born October 9, 1979)
  • Steve McQueen (artist, film director, film producer, filmmaker, photographer, screenwriter, sculptor, television producer, video artist, born October 9, 1969)
  • Reginald Dyer (military personnel, born October 9, 1864)
  • Yuki Yanagita (baseball player, born October 9, 1988)
  • PJ Harvey (composer, guitarist, musician, recording artist, saxophonist, singer, singer-songwriter, born October 9, 1969)
  • Simon Sinek (motivational speaker, writer, born October 9, 1973)
  • John Entwistle (bassist, composer, guitarist, horn player, manufacturer, record producer, singer-songwriter, vocalist, born October 9, 1944)
  • Sayyid Qutb (journalist, non-fiction writer, philosopher, poet, politician, revolutionary, writer, born October 9, 1906)
  • Tyler James Williams (actor, film actor, rapper, singer, television actor, voice actor, born October 9, 1992)
  • Shera Danese (film actor, television actor, born October 9, 1949)
  • Pete Docter (animator, executive producer, film director, film producer, screenwriter, voice actor, born October 9, 1968)
  • Thomas Frank (association football manager, born October 9, 1973)
  • Nikolai Bukharin (economist, journalist, philosopher, politician, writer, born October 9, 1888)
  • Spencer Grammer (actor, television actor, voice actor, born October 9, 1983)
  • Andy Delort (association football player, born October 9, 1991)
  • Brian Blessed (actor, comedian, film director, mountaineer, television presenter, born October 9, 1936)
  • Laure Manaudou (swimmer, born October 9, 1986)
  • Colin Donnell (film actor, singer, stage actor, television actor, born October 9, 1982)
  • Roddy Llewellyn (horticulturist, journalist, born October 9, 1947)
  • Jodelle Ferland (actor, film actor, born October 9, 1994)
  • Hiroaki Aoki (amateur wrestler, businessperson, restaurateur, born October 9, 1938)
  • Alex Greenwald (actor, model, record producer, singer, born October 9, 1979)
  • Léopold Sédar Senghor (French Resistance fighter, philosopher, poet, politician, writer, born October 9, 1906)
  • Nick Swardson (comedian, film actor, film producer, screenwriter, television actor, born October 9, 1976)
  • Jimbo Fisher (American football coach, American football player, born October 9, 1965)
  • Melissa Villaseñor (actor, comedian, voice actor, born October 9, 1987)
  • Hiroshi Nagano (actor, singer, tarento, born October 9, 1972)
  • Annika Sörenstam (architect, golfer, born October 9, 1970)
  • Michael Paré (actor, film actor, film producer, model, singer, television actor, born October 9, 1958)
  • Sam Riegel (film director, film producer, screenwriter, stage actor, voice actor, born October 9, 1976)
  • Horst Wessel (politician, born October 9, 1907)
  • John O'Hurley (actor, comedian, film producer, singer, stage actor, stand-up comedian, television actor, voice actor, born October 9, 1954)
  • Jacques Tati (actor, comedian, film actor, film director, film producer, mime artist, screenwriter, television actor, born October 9, 1907)
  • George Kittle (American football player, born October 9, 1993)
  • Zachery Ty Bryan (film actor, television actor, born October 9, 1981)
  • Yevgeniy Yevstigneyev (acting, actor, drama teacher, film actor, pedagogy, born October 9, 1926)
  • Wesley So (chess player, born October 9, 1993)
  • Caparezza (rapper, record producer, singer-songwriter, born October 9, 1973)
  • Mike Singletary (American football player, born October 9, 1958)
  • Nicholas Roerich (archaeologist, choreographer, costume designer, designer, diplomat, explorer, graphic artist, historian, illustrator, muralist, painter, philosopher, poet, scenographer, writer, born October 9, 1874)
  • Yaki Kadafi (rapper, born October 9, 1977)
  • Sheila Kelley (film actor, television actor, born October 9, 1961)
  • Yann Barthès (journalist, television presenter, television producer, born October 9, 1974)
  • Ruth Ellis (model, born October 9, 1926)
  • Savannah (actor, film actor, glamour model, model, pornographic actor, born October 9, 1970)
  • Wiesław Gołas (actor, singer, born October 9, 1930)
  • Gok Wan (autobiographer, fashion designer, journalist, wardrobe stylist, born October 9, 1974)
  • Hui Ka Yan (businessperson, entrepreneur, born October 9, 1958)
  • Omar Khorshid (actor, composer, guitarist, singer, born October 9, 1945)
  • James Dreyfus (film actor, stage actor, television actor, born October 9, 1968)
  • Nicky Byrne (actor, association football player, composer, singer, songwriter, television presenter, born October 9, 1978)
  • Mark Viduka (association football player, born October 9, 1975)
  • Gene LeBell (judoka, professional wrestler, stunt performer, born October 9, 1932)
  • Jess Phillips (politician, born October 9, 1981)
  • Michelle Dewberry (businessperson, born October 9, 1979)
  • Amanda Serrano (boxer, mixed martial arts fighter, born October 9, 1988)
  • Scotty McCreery (singer, songwriter, born October 9, 1993)
  • Robin Quaison (association football player, born October 9, 1993)
  • Egor Beroev (actor, presenter, stage actor, television actor, television presenter, born October 9, 1977)
  • Aimee Semple McPherson (cleric, minister, priest, radio personality, writer, born October 9, 1890)
  • Roger Kwok (actor, singer, television actor, born October 9, 1964)
  • Rahmi Koç (businessperson, entrepreneur, born October 9, 1930)
  • Jason Butler Harner (actor, film actor, stage actor, television actor, born October 9, 1970)
  • Maasa Takahashi (announcer, born October 9, 1981)
  • Rossa (actor, record producer, singer, songwriter, born October 9, 1978)
  • Linwood Boomer (actor, film producer, screenwriter, television actor, television producer, born October 9, 1955)
  • Varadarajan Mudaliar (criminal, born October 9, 1926)
  • Trent Lott (actor, lawyer, musician, politician, singer, born October 9, 1941)
  • Johnny Stompanato (gangster, military personnel, born October 9, 1925)
  • Kenny Anderson (basketball coach, basketball player, born October 9, 1970)
  • Al Jourgensen (banjoist, composer, disc jockey, guitarist, mandolinist, music executive, record producer, saxophonist, singer, born October 9, 1958)
  • Chan Chun Sing (politician, soldier, born October 9, 1969)
  • Lecrae (actor, business executive, composer, music artist, music executive, music producer, musician, poet, rapper, record producer, social activist, television actor, born October 9, 1979)
  • Takeshi Nadagi (actor, comedian, owarai tarento, born October 9, 1970)
  • Vladimír Menšík (actor, film actor, stage actor, television actor, writer, born October 9, 1929)
  • Sam Mewis (association football player, born October 9, 1992)
  • Mihajlo Pupin (chemist, engineer, inventor, mathematician, physicist, scientist, university teacher, born October 9, 1858)
  • Gheorghe Popescu (association football player, born October 9, 1967)
  • Mat Osman (guitarist, songwriter, born October 9, 1967)
  • Anna Castillo (actor, film actor, born October 9, 1993)
  • E. Howard Hunt (novelist, spy, writer, born October 9, 1918)
  • Robert Mark Kamen (film producer, screenwriter, television producer, writer, born October 9, 1947)
  • Jim Starlin (actor, comics artist, born October 9, 1949)
  • Kōki Miyata (seiyū, born October 9, 1972)
  • Starling Marte (baseball player, born October 9, 1988)
  • Alastair Sim (film actor, stage actor, television actor, born October 9, 1900)
  • Steve Jablonsky (composer, film score composer, born October 9, 1970)
  • Rod Temperton (singer-songwriter, born October 9, 1949)
  • Tina Ruland (Playboy Playmate, actor, writer, born October 9, 1966)
  • Kevin Kampl (association football player, born October 9, 1990)
  • Jonny Williams (association football player, born October 9, 1993)
  • Jorge Burruchaga (association football manager, association football player, born October 9, 1962)
  • Eugene Bullard (aircraft pilot, boxer, french foreign legionnaire, military personnel, born October 9, 1895)
  • Dana Wheeler-Nicholson (film actor, television actor, born October 9, 1960)
  • B. Traven (Esperantist, entomologist, novelist, screenwriter, trade unionist, writer, born October 9, 1882)
  • Liz Sagal (actor, dancer, film actor, screenwriter, television actor, born October 9, 1967)
  • Denis I of Portugal (composer, farmer, monarch, poet, writer, born October 2, 1261)
  • Yekaterina Golubeva (film actor, born October 9, 1966)
  • Nicole Croisille (film actor, singer, born October 9, 1936)
  • Poonam Kaur (actor, born October 9, 1983)
  • Victor Klemperer (autobiographer, diarist, journalist, linguist, politician, romanist, university teacher, writer, born October 9, 1881)
  • Jerian Grant (basketball player, born October 9, 1992)
  • Jean Sagal (actor, dancer, film actor, television actor, television director, born October 9, 1967)
  • Mame Baba Thiam (association football player, born October 9, 1992)
  • Randy Spelling (film actor, film director, record producer, television actor, born October 9, 1978)
  • Karin Elharar (activist, advocate, lawyer, pedagogue, politician, born October 9, 1977)
  • Darius Miles (basketball player, born October 9, 1981)
  • Robert Wuhl (film actor, film director, film producer, screenwriter, television actor, born October 9, 1951)
  • Ralph T. Niemeyer (documentary filmmaker, financial adviser, journalist, born October 9, 1969)
  • Tawfiq al-Hakim (journalist, novelist, playwright, writer, born October 9, 1898)
  • Jordan Brown (snooker player, born October 9, 1987)
  • Yoshifumi Naoi (bassist, born October 9, 1979)
  • Victor Vinícius Coelho dos Santos (association football player, born October 9, 1993)
  • Tadeusz Różewicz (dramaturge, playwright, poet, prosaist, translator, writer, born October 9, 1921)
  • Dan Markel (author, lawyer, university teacher, born October 9, 1972)
  • Kiyoko Suizenji (actor, singer, born October 9, 1945)
  • Valery Nosik (actor, born October 9, 1940)
  • Karl Schwarzschild (astronomer, astrophysicist, mathematician, physicist, university teacher, born October 9, 1873)
  • Evgeny Shvarts (children's writer, journalist, playwright, poet, prosaist, screenwriter, writer, born October 9, 1896)
  • Georgina Verbaan (actor, columnist, model, politician, singer, television presenter, writer, born October 9, 1979)
  • Mário de Andrade (art critic, journalist, musicologist, novelist, photographer, poet, writer, born October 9, 1893)
  • Juan Dixon (basketball coach, basketball player, born October 9, 1978)
  • Rimi Natsukawa (singer, born October 9, 1973)
  • Werner von Haeften (jurist, resistance fighter, soldier, born October 9, 1908)
  • Marvis Frazier (boxer, born October 9, 1960)
  • Kevin Johnson (businessperson, born October 9, 1960)
  • Erin Daniels (actor, film actor, television actor, born October 9, 1973)
  • Kenny Tete (association football player, born October 9, 1995)

9th of October 2003 News

News as it appeared on the front page of the New York Times on October 9, 2003

STATES EXAMINING CAREMARK BID FOR ADVANCEPCS

Date: 09 October 2003

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

Caremark RX, which plans to buy AdvancePCS to expand its operations in managing pharmacy benefit programs, says Florida and other states are conducting antitrust review of proposed acquisition (S)

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DJ ORTHOPEDICS AGREES TO BUY ORTHOLOGIC UNIT

Date: 10 October 2003

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

DJ Orthopedics acquires OrthoLogic's bone-growth stimulation business for $93 million (S)

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MAGELLAN HEALTH WINS APPROVAL FOR RECOVERY PLAN

Date: 09 October 2003

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

Magellan Health Services, manager of mental health care plans, receives Federal bankruptcy Judge Prudence Carter Beatty's approval for its recovery plan that will eliminate $600 million of debt and hand control to creditors and new investor Onex Corp; Onex will pay as much as $200 million in stock and cash to buy 34.4 percent to 49 percent interest in company (S)

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FLUX AT MEDICARE BLAMED FOR LOSS AT OPTION CARE

Date: 09 October 2003

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

Option Care Inc says it had loss in third quarter and will cut jobs because of slow sales; chief executive Raj Rai blames legislation to overhaul Medicare for sluggish sales; measures being debated in Congress would save Medicare as much as $15 billion over 10 years by cutting reimbursements for drugs administered by doctors; Rai says concern about changes is making customers cautious, reducing demand for Option Care's services and prompting company to take steps to reduce expenses (S)

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VERIZON WORKERS APPROVE FIVE-YEAR CONTRACT

Date: 09 October 2003

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

Five-year contract for 60,000 workers at Verizon Communications is ratified by members of Communications Workers of America (S)

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WALGREEN SAYS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER IS RETIRING

Date: 10 October 2003

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

Walgreen's chief financial officer Roger L Polark will retire Jan 14, 2004, and be succeeded by William Rudolphsen; Mia Kreis will replace Rudolphsen as controller and divisional vice president for accounting (S)

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LORAL REJECTS ECHOSTAR TAKEOVER BID AS INADEQUATE

Date: 09 October 2003

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

Loral Space and Communications, satellite maker that filed for bankruptcy protection in July, rejects $1.85 billion takeover offer from EchoStar Communications (S)

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NEWSPRINT MAKER REPORTS WIDER QUARTERLY LOSS

Date: 10 October 2003

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

Bowater Inc will report wider third-quarter net loss because of higher-than-expected costs at South Carolina newsprint mill (S)

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HALLIBURTON SAYS PROFIT FELL SHORT IN QUARTER

Date: 10 October 2003

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

Halliburton Co says third-quarter profit was less than forecast because of rising legal fees and lower-than-expected results from ventures (S)

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BOISE CASCADE EXPECTS HIGHER THIRD-QUARTER EARNINGS

Date: 09 October 2003

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

Boise Cascade Corp says profit surged in third quarter; final results set for release on Oct 21 (S)

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U.S. EQUITY FIRM BUYS STAKE IN GERMAN PUBLISHER

Date: 10 October 2003

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

Hellman & Friedman acquires 19 percent of German publisher Axel Springer from Deutsche Bank for 350 million euros ($414 million) and agrees to buy as much as 5 percent more; plans to sell its holding in Springer, publisher of Europe's most widely read paper Bild Zeitung in years ahead (S)

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