What is sept 26 2003?

September 26, 2003, was a Friday. Some notable events that occurred on this day include:

• The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 9,348.71 points.
• The film "Underworld" premiered in the United States.
• The United States House of Representatives voted 305-124 to authorize President George W. Bush to use military force against Iraq.
• A magnitude 8.0 earthquake struck off the coast of Hokkaido, Japan, killing 17 people and triggering a tsunami warning. However, no major tsunami occurred.
• The United Nations lifted sanctions on Libya after the country agreed to compensate victims of the 1988 Lockerbie bombing.
• A Car Bomb explodes in front of the UN office building in Baghdad, killing 22 people.
• American actor Donald O'Connor died at the age of 78.