What Happened in 2003
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Voivod release self-titled album
Voivod is the thirteenth album, and tenth studio album, by Canadian thrash metal/progressive metal band Voivod and the first to feature, since... Read more
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President Bush Announces that Time is Running Out for UN Inspections in Iraq
Two weeks before he would launch the invasion of Iraq, President Bush announces at a press conference that time is running out on the UN... Read more
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Federal appeals court rules that Guantanamo Bay detainees have no legal rights in the US
In answer the Supreme Court rejected the proposition "that the Fifth Amendment confers rights upon all persons, whatever their nationality,... Read more
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South Park Episode 701 - "Cancelled"
Everyone’s favorite delinquent minors are back when Stan, Cartman, Kyle and Kenny find out that Earth is just one big intergalactic reality show... Read more
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Chappelle's Show - Season 1 Ep. 9
Life Like a Video Game, Blackzilla, Two-Minute Special, The Playa Hater's Ball Read more
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The US-led Invasion of Iraq Begins
At approximately 02:30 UTC, or about 90 minutes after the lapse of the 48-hour deadline, at 5:30 am local time, explosions were heard in Baghdad.... Read more
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United States Invades Iraq
The 2003 invasion of Iraq, from March 20 to May 1, 2003, was spearheaded by the United States, backed by British forces and smaller contingents... Read more
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75th Academy Awards
The 75th Academy Awards honored the best films of 2002, were held on March 23, 2003, at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, California. It was produced... Read more
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Overkill releases Killbox 13
Killbox 13 is the twelfth full-length studio album by thrash metal band Overkill in 2003. The name stems from the fact that the band considers this... Read more
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Shadowbane Launches
Shadowbane was a free fantasy computer role-playing game (MMORPG) created by Wolfpack Studios and published on March 25, 2003 by Ubisoft for... Read more
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South Park Episode 702 - "Krazy Kripples"
When Christopher Reeve comes to town, Jimmy becomes offended because everyone pays attention to him. Timmy and Jimmy decide to start a gang called... Read more
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Chappelle's Show - Season 1 Ep. 10
History's Greatest Wars, R. Kelly's "Piss On You" music videos, Ask a Black Dude, Real Movies (Deep Impact) Read more
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WrestleMania XIX
WrestleMania XIX was the nineteenth annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).... Read more
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Geraldo Rivera Ordered by The Pentagon to Leave Iraq After Revealing Troop Positions
He was with a (U.S.) military unit in the field and the commander felt that he had compromised operational information by reporting the position... Read more
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Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Under Interrogation, Revealed that He Was Aquainted with al-Kuwaiti
According to an American official familiar with his interrogation, Mr. Mohammed was first asked about Mr. Kuwaiti in the fall of 2003, months after... Read more
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South Park Episode 703 - "Toilet Paper"
When the boys get held after school by their art teacher for not appreciating art, Cartman convinces them that the only way to get back at her is... Read more
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Elena Kagan Named Dean of Harvard Law School
Professor of Law Elena Kagan will be the next Dean of Harvard Law School, President Lawrence H. Summers announced today. A leading scholar of... Read more
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Voodoo Recognized as an Official National Religion of Haiti
Vodou is henceforth to be fully recognised as a religion, empowered to fulfil its mission throughout the country consistent with the constitution... Read more
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Syracuse Orange Wins 2003 NCAA Final Four
The 2003 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 65 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of... Read more
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Muhammad Saeed al-Sahhaf, Information Minister of Iraq, Claims No US Troops Are In Baghdad
Al-Sahhaf is known for his daily press briefings in Baghdad during the 2003 Iraq War. His colorful appearances caused him to be nicknamed Baghdad... Read more
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Baghdad Falls to US Troops
San Francisco Chronicle - After a spectacular foray in the early morning, with U.S. and Iraqi troops trading bursts of fire, the Americans captured... Read more
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South Park Episode 704 - "I'm a Little Bit Country"
In order to get out of school, the boys enter an anti-war demonstration. Not really knowing what they're protesting for, Mr. Garrison decides to... Read more
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Mike Weir becomes first Canadian to win a major championship at the 67th Masters
Mike Weir won his first title in a one-hole playoff over Len Mattiace. He was the first Canadian to win any of the four major championships, and he... Read more