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2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2003rd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 3rd year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 4th year of the 2000s decade.
2003 was designated the International Year of the Fresh water.[1]
In 2003, a United States-led coalition launched the 2003 invasion of Iraq, beginning the Iraq War.
Events[edit]
January[edit]
- January 5 – Tel Aviv central bus station: Two Palestinian suicide bombers attack a neighborhood in Tel Aviv, killing at least 23 people and injuring 103.[2]
- January 10 – North Korea announces its withdrawal from the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons.[3]
- January 22
- The last signal from NASA's Pioneer 10 spacecraft is received, some 12.2 billion kilometers (7.6 billion mi) from Earth.[4]
- A 7.6-magnitude earthquake strikes the state of Colima in southwestern Mexico, killing at least 29.[5]
- January 29 – Riots break out in Phnom Penh, Cambodia targeting Thai nationals after false reports that a Thai actress made comments about a temple. Thailand severs diplomatic relations with Cambodia in response.[6]
February[edit]
- February 1 – At the conclusion of the STS-107 mission, the Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrates during reentry over Texas, killing all seven astronauts on board.[7]
- February 4 – The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia is renamed to "Serbia and Montenegro" (after its constituent states) after its leaders reconstitute the country into a loose state-union between Montenegro and Serbia, marking an end to the 73-year-long use of the name "Yugoslavia" by any sovereign state.[8]
- February 5 – U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell speaks to the United Nations presenting the case for a military invasion of Iraq. It will later be discovered that the Bush administration misled him when preparing his testimony.[9]
- February 7 – 2003 El Nogal Club bombing: A car bomb goes off in the garage of the El Nogal club in Bogotá, Colombia, killing 36 people and injuring hundreds.[10]
- February 15–16 – Antwerp diamond heist: An Italian gang steals loose diamonds, gold and jewellery valued at more than $100 million from a Belgian vault, one of the largest robberies in history.[11][12]
- February 15 – Millions of people worldwide take part in massive anti-war protests in anticipation of the United States and its allies invading Iraq to overthrow Saddam Hussein's regime.[13]
- February 18 – An arsonist sets fire to a subway train in Daegu, South Korea, killing 192 people.[14]
- February 19 – An Ilyushin Il-76 plane crashes near Kerman Airport in Iran, killing 270 military personnel.[15]
- February 20 – A pyrotechnics accident causes a fire at a nightclub in West Warwick, Rhode Island, killing 100 people.[16]
- February 24 – 2003 Bachu earthquake: A 6.8 Mw earthquake strikes in Xinjiang, killing 257 people.[17]
- February 26 – The War in Darfur begins after rebel groups rise up against the Sudanese government.[18]
- February 27 – Former Bosnian Serb leader Biljana Plavšić is sentenced by the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia to 11 years in prison for war crimes committed during the Bosnian War.[19]
March[edit]
- March 8 – Malta approves joining the European Union in a referendum.[20]
- March 12
- Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Đinđić is assassinated in Belgrade by a sniper.[21]
- The World Health Organization issues a global alert on severe acute respiratory syndrome when it spreads to Hong Kong and Vietnam after originating in Mainland China.[22]
- March 15 – Former General François Bozizé seizes power through a military coup in the Central African Republic.[23]
- March 17 – U.S. President George W. Bush presents a 48 hour ultimatum for Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein to resign.[24]
- March 20 – The Iraq War begins with the invasion of Iraq by the U.S. and allied forces.[25]
- March 23
- 2003 Nadimarg massacre: Islamist militants gather and execute citizens of a Hindu village in Kashmir, killing 24 of the 54 residents.[26]
- Slovenia approves joining the European Union and NATO in a referendum.[27]
April[edit]
- April 9 – U.S. forces seize control of Baghdad, ending the rule of Saddam Hussein.[25]
- April 12 – Hungary approves joining the European Union in a referendum.[28]
- April 14 – The Human Genome Project is completed, with 99% of the human genome sequenced to 99.99% accuracy.[29]
- April 16 – The Treaty of Accession[30] is signed in Athens between the European Union and ten countries (Czech Republic, Estonia, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Malta, Poland, Slovenia and Slovakia), concerning these countries' accession into the EU, leading to the 2004 enlargement of the European Union.
- April 27 – Nicanor Duarte Frutos is elected president over Julio César Franco in the 2003 Paraguayan general election.[31]
- April 29 – The United States announces the withdrawal of its troops stationed in Saudi Arabia, and the redeployment of some at the Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar.[32]
May[edit]
- May 1
- 2003 Bingöl earthquake: A 6.4 Mw earthquake strikes in Bingöl, Turkey, killing 177 people.[33]
- U.S. President George W. Bush declares an end to the invasion of Iraq in the Mission Accomplished speech. Hostilities would continue for several years during a period of Iraqi insurgency.[34]
- May 11
- Benvenuto Cellini's Cellini Salt Cellar table sculpture is stolen from the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna.[35]
- Lithuania approves joining the European Union in a referendum.[36]
- 2003 Sri Lanka cyclone: A cyclone makes landfall in Sri Lanka, killing 260 people and causing the country's worst natural disaster in 50 years.[37]
- May 12
- In Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, over 30 people are killed in multiple bombings at a housing compound, mostly foreign expatriates.[38]
- 2003 Znamenskoye suicide bombing: Chechen suicide bombers attack a government office in Znamenskoye, Russia, killing at least 59 people.[39]
- May 15 – 2003 Argentine general election: Néstor Kirchner becomes president-elect of Argentina after Carlos Menem withdraws from the runoff election.[40]
- May 16 – 2003 Casablanca bombings: Islamist militants affiliated with Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb carry out a series of suicide bombings in Casablanca, Morocco, killing at least 41 people.[41]
- May 17 – Slovakia approves joining the European Union in a referendum.[42]
- May 21 – Algeria The 6.8 Mw Boumerdès earthquake shakes the suburb of the Algerian capital Algiers with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Violent), killing an estimated 2,266 people.[43]
- May 23 – Dewey, the world's first cloned deer is born, at Texas A&M University.[44]
- May 26 – A constitutional referendum is held in Rwanda.[45]
- May 28 – Prometea, the world's first cloned horse, is born.[46]
June[edit]
- June 2 – Mars Express launches, containing the Beagle 2 lander.[47]
- June 8
- Poland approves joining the European Union in a referendum.[48]
- Major Saleh Ould Hanenna leads a failed coup in Mauritania, leading to violence.[49]
- June 14 – The Czech Republic approves joining the European Union in a referendum.[50]
- June 15 – Operation Desert Scorpion: U.S. forces in Iraq facilitate searches for Ba'athist forces, distribution of humanitarian aid, and engineering programs to repair damaged infrastructure.[51]
- June 21 – Declaration of Thessaloniki: The European Union encourages accession of states of the western Balkans.[52]
- June 30 – Warring parties in the Democratic Republic of the Congo sign a peace accord, bringing an end to the Second Congo War, which left millions dead.[53]
July[edit]
- July–August – 2003 European heat wave: Europe experiences its hottest summer in over five centuries.[54]
- July 1 – Tesla Inc., the American electric car company, is founded by Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning in San Carlos, California.[55][56]
- July 2 – The International Olympic Committee awards Vancouver the right to host the 2010 Winter Olympics.[57]
- July 4 – 2003 Quetta mosque bombing: Islamist militants attack a Shia mosque in Quetta, Pakistan, killing at least 44 people.[58]
- July 5 – Severe acute respiratory syndrome is declared to be contained by the World Health Organization.[59]
- July 6
- The 70-meter Eupatoria Planetary Radar sends a METI message Cosmic Call 2 to five stars: Hip 4872, HD 245409, 55 Cancri, HD 10307 and 47 Ursae Majoris, that will arrive at these stars in 2036, 2040, May 2044, September 2044 and 2049 respectively.[60]
- Dennis Schmitt discovers the island of 83-42, a candidate for being the northernmost point of land.[61]
- July 10 – The existence of PSR B1620−26 b, the oldest known exoplanet in the galaxy, is confirmed using observations from the Hubble Space Telescope.[62]
- July 13 – The Iraqi Governing Council is created by the United States as an ethnically diverse provisional government of Iraq.[63]
- July 14 – Robert Novak identifies Valerie Plame as a covert CIA agent, initiating a scandal known as the Plame affair.[64]
- July 16 – Major Fernando Pereira leads a failed coup in São Tomé and Príncipe.[65]
- July 18 – The Convention on the Future of Europe finishes its work and proposes the first European Constitution.[66]
- July 24 – The Regional Assistance Mission to the Solomon Islands, led by Australia, begins after ethnic violence engulfs the island country.[67]
- July 27 – Oakwood mutiny: Philippine military officers lead approximately 300 soldiers a failed coup.[68]
August[edit]
- August 1 – Social networking service Myspace is launched.[69]
- August 11
- The Second Liberian Civil War comes to an end after President Charles Taylor resigns and flees the country.[70]
- NATO takes over command of the peacekeeping force in Afghanistan, marking its first major operation outside Europe in its 54-year-history.[71]
- August 14 – The Northeast blackout of 2003 cuts electricity to the northeastern United States and parts of Canada.[72]
- August 19
- In the Canal Hotel bombing in Baghdad 22 people are killed, among them United Nations' Special Representative in Iraq Sérgio Vieira de Mello.[73]
- Shmuel HaNavi bus bombing: A Palestinian suicide bomber kills at least 18 people in a bus bombing in Jerusalem.[74]
- August 25
- The Spitzer Space Telescope is launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida.[75]
- Car bombs explode at Gateway of India and Zaveri Bazaar in Mumbai, claiming 54 lives and injuring 244 others. Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba is blamed for the attack.[76]
- August 27
- Mars makes its closest approach to Earth in over 60,000 years.[77]
- The first six-party talks, involving South and North Korea, the United States, China, Japan and Russia, convene to find a peaceful resolution to the security concerns of the North Korean nuclear weapons program.[78]
- August 29 – Imam Ali mosque bombing: A bomb kills at least 125 people, including Mohammad Baqir al-Hakim, at a Shia mosque in Najaf, Iraq.[79]
September[edit]
- September 12 – Typhoon Maemi, the strongest recorded typhoon to strike South Korea, made landfall near Busan.[80]
- September 14
- General Veríssimo Correia Seabra leads a bloodless coup in Guinea-Bissau. He steps down to create a new civilian government days later.[81]
- Estonia approves joining the European Union in a referendum.[82]
- September 15 – ELN rebels kidnap eight foreign tourists at Ciudad Perdida, Colombia, being freed 100 days later following negotiations with the Colombian government.[83]
- September 20 – Latvia approves joining the European Union in a referendum.[84]
- September 24 – The Hubble Space Telescope starts the Hubble Ultra-Deep Field, making 800 exposures, until January 16, 2004.[85]
- September 27 – SMART-1, an ESA spaceprobe and ESA's first mission to the moon, is launched from Kourou, French Guiana.[86]
- September 28 – 2003 Italy blackout: Power goes out across the Italian Peninsula for approximately 12 hours, affecting nearly all of the country's 57 million people.[87]
October[edit]
- October 1 – The popular and controversial English-language imageboard 4chan is launched.[88]
- October 4 – Maxim restaurant suicide bombing: A Palestinian suicide bomber attacks a restaurant in Haifa, Israel, killing at least 19 people.[89]
- October 5 – Israeli warplanes strike alleged Islamic jihad bases inside Syrian territory, the first Israeli attack on the country since the 1973 Yom Kippur War.[90]
- October 15 – China launches Shenzhou 5, their first human spaceflight.[91]
- October 24 – Concorde makes its last commercial flight, bringing the era of airliner supersonic travel to an end.[92]
- October 27 – 27 October 2003 Baghdad bombings: A series of car bombings occur in Baghdad, Iraq, targeting multiple police stations and a Red Cross headquarters. Approximately 40 people are killed.[93]
- October 31 – Mahathir Mohamad steps down as Prime Minister of Malaysia after 22 years in power. He is succeeded by Abdullah Ahmad Badawi.[94]
November[edit]
- November 12 – A suicide bombing at an Italian military police headquarters in Nasiriyah, Iraq, kills 17 Italian military police officers and nine Iraqi civilians.[95]
- November 23 – Georgian President Eduard Shevardnadze resigns after widespread protests engulf the country following a disputed parliamentary election.[96]
- November 26 – The supersonic passenger jet, Concorde, makes its last ever flight from Heathrow Airport in London to Bristol Filton Airport.[97][98]
December[edit]
- December 5 – 2003 Stavropol train bombing: A suicide bomber attacks a train in Stavropol Krai, killing 46 people.[99]
- December 12 – Paul Martin becomes the 21st Prime Minister of Canada.[100]
- December 13 – Saddam Hussein, the former president of Iraq, is captured in the small town of Ad-Dawr by the U.S. Army.[101]
- December 19
- Libya agrees to eliminate all of its materials, equipment, and programs aimed at producing weapons of mass destruction.[102]
- The Beagle 2 Mars lander deploys, but contact is lost.[103]
- December 23
- The World Tourism Organization becomes a specialized agency of the United Nations.[104]
- PetroChina Chuandongbei natural gas field explosion, Guoqiao, Kai County, Chongqing, China, killing at least 234.[105]
- December 26 – The 6.6 Mw Bam earthquake shakes southeastern Iran with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent), killing an estimated 30,000 people.[106]
- December 29 – The last known speaker of the Akkala Sámi language dies, rendering it extinct.[107]
Births[edit]
- January 3 – Greta Thunberg, Swedish climate activist[108]
- January 4 – Jaeden Martell, American actor[109]
- January 9 – Dunith Wellalage, Sri Lankan cricketer [110]
- January 22 – Tye and Kade Ruotolo, American submission grapplers, ADCC World Champion and current ONE Lightweight Submission Grappling World Champion (for Kade) [111]
- February 5 – Simon Edvinsson, Swedish hockey player[112]
- February 15 – Naseem Shah, Pakistani cricketer[113]
- February 20 – Olivia Rodrigo, American actress and singer[114]
- February 26 – Jamal Musiala, German footballer[115]
- March 6 – Millicent Simmonds, American actress[116]
- March 9 – Sunisa Lee, American gymnast[117]
- March 23 – Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson, Icelandic footballer[118]
- March 26 – Bhad Bhabie, American rapper[119]
- April 20 – Xavi Simons, Dutch footballer[120]
- April 29 – Holger Rune, Danish tennis player[121]
- April 30 – Emily Carey, English actress[122]
- May 1 – Charlie Savage, Welsh footballer[123]
- May 5 – Carlos Alcaraz, Spanish tennis player[124]
- May 19 – JoJo Siwa, American YouTube personality[125]
- June 18 – Alireza Firouzja, Iranian-French chess grandmaster[126]
- June 20 – Hans Niemann, American chess player[127]
- June 27 – Tomokazu Harimoto, Japanese table tennis player[128]
- June 29 – Jude Bellingham, English footballer[129]
- July 1 - Storm Reid, American actress[130]
- July 4 – Polina Bogusevich, Russian singer[131]
- August 17 – The Kid Laroi, Australian rapper[citation needed]
- August 20 – Prince Gabriel of Belgium[132]
- August 24 – Alena Kostornaia, Russian figure skater[133]
- August 28 – Quvenzhané Wallis, American actress[134]
- September 3
- Jack Dylan Grazer, American actor[citation needed]
- Eileen Gu, American-Chinese skier[135]
- September 21 – Krithi Shetty, Indian actress[136]
- October 16 – Zhang Peimian, Chinese Kickboxer and former ONE Strawweight Kickboxing World Title challenger[137]
- October 18 – Alejandro Balde, Spanish footballer[138]
- November 7 – Park Ji-hu, South Korean actress[139]
- November 8 – Lady Louise Windsor, British royalty[140]
- December 7 – Catharina-Amalia, Princess of Orange, heir apparent to the throne of the Kingdom of the Netherlands[141][142]
Deaths[edit]
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January[edit]
- January 5 – Roy Jenkins, British politician and biographer (b. 1920)[143]
- January 11 – Maurice Pialat, French actor and director (b. 1925)[144]
- January 12
- Kinji Fukasaku, Japanese film director and screenwriter (b. 1930)[145]
- Maurice Gibb, British musician (b. 1949)[146]
- Leopoldo Galtieri, 44th President of Argentina (b. 1926)[147]
- January 17 – Richard Crenna, American actor (b. 1926)[148]
- January 23 – Nell Carter, American singer and actress (b. 1948)[149]
- January 24 – Gianni Agnelli, Italian entrepreneur and auto executive (b. 1921)[150]
- January 26 – Valeriy Brumel, Soviet Olympic athlete (b. 1942)[151]
- January 27 – Henryk Jabłoński, 5th President of the Polish People's Republic (b. 1909)[152]
February[edit]
- February 1 – Space Shuttle Columbia disaster:[153]
- Michael P. Anderson, American astronaut (b. 1959)
- David M. Brown, American astronaut (b. 1956)
- Kalpana Chawla, American astronaut (b. 1962)
- Laurel Clark, American astronaut (b. 1961)
- Rick Husband, American astronaut (b. 1957)
- William McCool, American astronaut (b. 1961)
- Ilan Ramon, Israeli fighter pilot and astronaut (b. 1954)
- February 2 – Lou Harrison, American composer (b. 1917)[154]
- February 3 – Lana Clarkson, American actress (b. 1962) (see Murder of Lana Clarkson)[155]
- February 10 – Curt Hennig, American professional wrestler (b. 1958)[156]
- February 15 – Francisque Ravony, 7th Prime Minister of Madagascar (b. 1942)[citation needed]
- February 19 – Johnny Paycheck, American country singer-songwriter (b. 1938)[157]
- February 20 – Maurice Blanchot, French philosopher and writer (b. 1907)[158]
- February 23 – Robert K. Merton, American sociologist (b. 1910)[159]
- February 24 – Alberto Sordi, Italian actor (b. 1920)[160]
- February 27
- Wolfgang Larrazábal, Venezuelan naval officer and politician, 52nd President of Venezuela (b. 1911)[161]
- Fred Rogers, American television personality (b. 1928)[162]
- February 28 – Fidel Sánchez Hernández, 45th President of El Salvador (b. 1917)[163]
March[edit]
- March 3 – Horst Buchholz, German actor (b. 1933)[164]
- March 8 – Adam Faith, English singer and actor (b. 1940)[165]
- March 9 – Bernard Dowiyogo, 7-Time President of Nauru (b. 1946)[166]
- March 10 − Naftali Temu, Kenyan Olympic athlete (b. 1945)[167]
- March 12
- Zoran Đinđić, 6th Prime Minister of Serbia (b. 1952) (see Assassination of Zoran Đinđić)[168]
- Howard Fast, American novelist (b. 1914)[169]
- Lynne Thigpen, American actress (b. 1948)[170]
- March 16 – Rachel Corrie, American activist and diarist (b. 1979)[171]
- March 21 – Umar Wirahadikusumah, 4th Vice President of Indonesia (b. 1924)[172]
- March 26 – Daniel Patrick Moynihan, American politician (b. 1927)[173]
- March 29
- Vladimir Pikalov, Soviet general (b. 1924)[citation needed]
- Carlo Urbani, Italian physician (b. 1956)[174]
- March 30 – Michael Jeter, American actor (b. 1952)[175]
April[edit]
- April 1 – Leslie Cheung, Hong Kong singer and actor (b. 1956)[176]
- April 2 – Edwin Starr, American soul singer (b. 1942)[177]
- April 4 – Anthony Caruso, American actor (b. 1916)[178]
- April 8 – Bing Russell, American actor (b. 1926)[citation needed]
- April 17 – John Paul Getty Jr., British philanthropist (b. 1932)[179]
- April 20
- Daijiro Kato, Japanese motorcycle racer (b. 1976)[180]
- Bernard Katz, German-British Nobel biophysicist (b. 1911)[181]
- April 21 – Nina Simone, American singer (b. 1933)[182]
- April 22 – Mike Larrabee, American Olympic athlete (b. 1933)[183]
May[edit]
- May 1 – Miss Elizabeth, American professional wrestling valet (b. 1960)[184]
- May 2 – Mohammed Dib, Algerian author (b. 1920)[185]
- May 3 – Suzy Parker, American model and actress (b. 1932)[186]
- May 5 – Walter Sisulu, South African anti-apartheid activist (b. 1912)[187]
- May 9 – Russell B. Long, American politician (b. 1918)[188]
- May 11 – Noel Redding, English musician (b. 1945)[189]
- May 12 – Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan, French international civil servant (b. 1933)[190]
- May 14
- Dave DeBusschere, American basketball player and coach (b. 1940)[191]
- Wendy Hiller, English actress (b. 1912)[192]
- Robert Stack, American actor (b. 1919)[193]
- May 15
- June Carter Cash, American singer (b. 1929)[194]
- Constantin Dăscălescu, Prime Minister of Romania (b. 1923)[195]
- Rik Van Steenbergen, Belgian cyclist (b. 1924)[196]
- May 23 – Jean Yanne, French film actor and director (b. 1933)[197]
- May 24 – Rachel Kempson, English actress (b. 1910)[198]
- May 27 – Luciano Berio, Italian composer (b. 1925)[199]
- May 28
- Ilya Prigogine, Russian-Belgian Nobel physicist and chemist (b. 1917)[200]
- Martha Scott, American actress (b. 1912)[201]
- May 29
- Savita Ambedkar, Indian activist (b. 1909)[202]
- Trevor Ford, Welsh professional footballer (b. 1923)[203]
June[edit]
- June 2 – Dick Cusack, American actor, filmmaker and humorist (b. 1925)[204]
- June 5 – Jürgen Möllemann, German politician (b. 1945)[205]
- June 7 – Trevor Goddard, English actor (b. 1962)[206]
- June 10 – Bernard Williams, English philosopher (b. 1929)[207]
- June 12 – Gregory Peck, American actor (b. 1916)[208]
- June 15
- Hume Cronyn, Canadian-American actor (b. 1911)[209]
- Kaiser Matanzima, 1st President of Transkei (b. 1915)[citation needed]
- June 18 – Larry Doby, American baseball player and manager (b. 1923)[210]
- June 21
- June 22 – Vasil Bykaŭ, Belarusian novelist (b. 1924)[213]
- June 25 – Lester Maddox, American politician (b. 1915)[214]
- June 26
- Denis Thatcher, British businessman and husband of Margaret Thatcher (b. 1915)[215]
- Marc-Vivien Foé, Cameroonian footballer (b. 1975)[216]
- Strom Thurmond, American politician (b. 1902)[217]
- June 29 – Katharine Hepburn, American actress (b. 1907)[218]
- June 30 − Buddy Hackett, American actor and comedian (b. 1924)[219]
July[edit]
- July 1
- Herbie Mann, American jazz flautist (b. 1930)[220]
- Nǃxau ǂToma, Namibian actor (b. 1944)[221]
- July 4 – Barry White, American singer (b. 1944)[222]
- July 5
- Princess Isabelle, Countess of Paris (b. 1911)[223]
- Roman Lyashenko, Russian ice hockey player (b. 1979)[224]
- July 6 – Buddy Ebsen, American actor and dancer (b. 1908)[225]
- July 12 – Benny Carter, American jazz musician (b. 1907)[226]
- July 13 – Compay Segundo, Cuban musician (b. 1907)[227]
- July 15 – Roberto Bolaño, Chilean writer (b. 1953)[228]
- July 16
- Celia Cruz, Cuban-American singer (b. 1925)[229]
- Carol Shields, American-Canadian writer (b. 1935)[230]
- July 22 – Killing of Qusay and Uday Hussein:[231]
- Uday Hussein, Iraqi paramilitary leader (b. 1964)
- Qusay Hussein, Iraqi politician (b. 1966)
- July 25 – John Schlesinger, English film director (b. 1926)[232]
- July 27
- Bob Hope, English-American comedian and actor (b. 1903)[233]
- Jean Nguza Karl-i-Bond, Zairian politician (b. 1938)[citation needed]
- July 30 – Sam Phillips, American record producer (b. 1923)[234]
August[edit]
- August 1
- August 3 – Joseph Saidu Momoh, 2nd President of Sierra Leone (b. 1937)[237]
- August 4 – Frederick Chapman Robbins, American Nobel pediatrician and virologist (b. 1916)[238]
- August 6 – Roberto Marinho, Brazilian businessman (b. 1904)[239]
- August 7 – Rajko Žižić, Yugoslavian professional basketball player (b. 1955)[240]
- August 8 – Martha Chase, American geneticist (b. 1927)[241]
- August 9
- Jacques Deray, French film director and screenwriter (b. 1929)[242]
- Gregory Hines, American dancer and actor (b. 1946)[243]
- August 11
- Armand Borel, Swiss mathematician (b. 1923)[244]
- Herb Brooks, American hockey player and coach (b. 1937)[245]
- August 13 – Lothar Emmerich, German footballer (b. 1941)[246]
- August 14 – Helmut Rahn, German footballer (b. 1929)[247]
- August 16 – Idi Amin, 3rd President of Uganda (b. c. 1923–28)[248]
- August 19
- Sérgio Vieira de Mello, Brazilian diplomat (b. 1948)[73]
- Carlos Roberto Reina, 60th President of Honduras (b. 1926)[249]
- August 21 – Wesley Willis, American musician (b. 1963)[250]
- August 30 – Charles Bronson, American actor (b. 1921)[251]
September[edit]
- September 1 – Ramón Serrano Suñer, Spanish politician (b. 1901)[252]
- September 2 – Ptolemy Reid, 2nd Prime Minister of Guyana (b. 1912)[253]
- September 7 – Warren Zevon, American singer (b. 1947)[254]
- September 8
- Jaclyn Linetsky, Canadian actress and voice actress (b. 1986)[255]
- Leni Riefenstahl, German film director (b. 1902)[256]
- September 9 – Edward Teller, Hungarian-American physicist (b. 1908)[257]
- September 11
- Anna Lindh, Swedish Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1957)[258]
- John Ritter, American actor and comedian (b. 1948)[259]
- September 12 – Johnny Cash, American singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1932)[260]
- September 16 – Sheb Wooley, American actor and singer (b. 1921)[261]
- September 19 – Slim Dusty, Australian country singer (b. 1927)[262]
- September 22 – Gordon Jump, American actor (b. 1932)[263]
- September 25
- Franco Modigliani, Italian-American Nobel economist (b. 1918)[264]
- Edward Said, Palestinian-American literary critic (b. 1935)[265]
- September 26
- Olle Anderberg, Swedish wrestler (b. 1919)[266]
- Shawn Lane, American musician (b. 1963)[267]
- Robert Palmer, English singer (b. 1949)[268]
- September 27 – Donald O'Connor, American actor, singer, and dancer (b. 1925)[269]
- September 28
- Althea Gibson, American tennis player (b. 1927)[270]
- Elia Kazan, Greek-American director (b. 1909)[271]
- September 30 – Robert Kardashian, American attorney and businessman (b. 1944)[272]
October[edit]
- October 2 – Otto Günsche, German adjutant of Adolf Hitler (b. 1917)[273]
- October 5
- Neil Postman, American educator, media theorist, and cultural critic (b. 1931)[274]
- Timothy Treadwell, American environmentalist and filmmaker (b. 1957)[275]
- October 13 – Bertram Brockhouse, Canadian Nobel physicist (b. 1918)[276]
- October 14 – Moktar Ould Daddah, 1st President of Mauritania (b. 1924)[277]
- October 16
- October 17 – Janice Rule, American actress (b. 1931)[280]
- October 18 – Preston Smith, American politician (b. 1912)[281]
- October 19
- Alija Izetbegović, 1st President of Bosnia and Herzegovina (b. 1925)[282]
- Road Warrior Hawk, American professional wrestler (b. 1957)[283]
- October 20 – Jack Elam, American actor (b. 1920)[284]
- October 21 – Elliott Smith, American musician (b. 1969)[285]
- October 23 – Soong Mei-ling, First Lady of China (b. 1898)[286]
- October 24 – Veikko Hakulinen, Finnish cross-country skier (b. 1925)[287]
- October 27 – Rod Roddy, American television announcer (b. 1937)[288]
- October 29 – Franco Corelli, Italian opera tenor (b. 1921)[289]
November[edit]
- November 3 – Rasul Gamzatov, poet (b. 1923)
- November 5
- Bobby Hatfield, American singer (b. 1940)
- Dorothy Fay, American actress (b. 1915)
- November 6
- Crash Holly, American wrestler (b. 1971)
- Eduardo Palomo, Mexican actor (b. 1962)
- November 7 – Foo Foo Lammar, British drag queen (b. 1937)
- November 9 – Art Carney, American actor (b. 1918)
- November 10 – Canaan Banana, 1st President of Zimbabwe (b. 1936)
- November 12
- Jonathan Brandis, American actor (b. 1976)
- Penny Singleton, American actress (b. 1908)
- November 14 – Gene Anthony Ray, American actor (b. 1962)
- November 17 – Don Gibson, American country musician (b. 1928)
- November 18 – Michael Kamen, American composer (b. 1948)
- November 20 – David Dacko, 1st President of the Central African Republic (b. 1930)
- November 23 – Murasoli Maran, Indian politician (b. 1934)[290]
- November 24 – Warren Spahn, American baseball player (b. 1921)
- November 30 – Gertrude Ederle, American swimmer (b. 1905)[291]
December[edit]
- December 3
- Ellen Drew, American actress (b. 1915)
- David Hemmings, English actor (b. 1941)
- December 6 – Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio, 30th President of Guatemala (b. 1918)
- December 8 – Rubén González, Cuban pianist (b. 1919)
- December 11 – Ahmadou Kourouma, Ivorian writer (b. 1927)[292]
- December 12 – Heydar Aliyev, 3rd President of Azerbaijan (b. 1923)
- December 14
- Jeanne Crain, American actress (b. 1925)
- Frank "The Irishman" Sheeran, American mobster (b. 1920)
- December 17 – Otto Graham, American football player (b. 1921)[293]
- December 19 – Hope Lange, American actress (b. 1933)
- December 23 – Kriangsak Chamanan, 15th Prime Minister of Thailand (b. 1917)
- December 27 – Alan Bates, English actor (b. 1934)
- December 29 – Earl Hindman, American actor (b. 1942)
- December 30 – Anita Mui, Hong Kong singer (b. 1963)
Nobel Prizes[edit]
- Chemistry – Peter Agre, Roderick MacKinnon
- Economics – Robert F. Engle, Sir Clive Granger
- Literature – J. M. Coetzee
- Peace – Shirin Ebadi
- Physics – Alexei Abrikosov, Vitaly Ginzburg, Sir Anthony James Leggett
- Physiology or Medicine – Paul Lauterbur, Sir Peter Mansfield
New English words and terms[edit]
- anti-cultural
- baby bump
- Big Rip
- binge-watch
- botnet
- darmstadtium
- electronic cigarette
- flash mob
- iraimbilanja
- manscaping
- MERS
- muffin top
- netroots
- SARS
- severe acute respiratory syndrome
- unfriend[294]
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External links[edit]
- Media related to 2003 at Wikimedia Commons
- 2003 Year in Review – comprehensive listing of 2003 reviews and lists
- 2003 Year-End Google Zeitgeist – Google's Yearly List of Major Events and Top Searches for 2003