Waterfall Rail Accident Near New South Wales, Australia – January 31, 2003

Images of the dwarf planet Eris are taken and subsequently used in documenting its discovery. Date: October 21, 2003 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 21 📅 Events on this day in 2003 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2003A-10 Friendly Fire on British Tanks Kills Soldier, March 28,…

French DGSE personnel abort an operation to rescue Íngrid Betancourt from FARC rebels in Colombia, causing a political scandal when details are leaked to the press. Date: July 13, 2003 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 13 📅 Events on this day in 2003 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…

Management of the United States Customs Service and the United States Secret Service moves to the United States Department of Homeland Security. Date: March 1, 2003 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 1 📅 Events on this day in 2003 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2003Concorde Makes Final…

Iraq War: Members of 101st Airborne of the United States, aided by Special Forces, attack a compound in Iraq, killing Saddam Hussein's sons Uday and Qusay, along with Mustapha Hussein, Qusay's 14-year-old son, and a bodyguard. Date: July 22, 2003 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 22 📅 Events on this…

Iraq War: The United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, and Poland begin an invasion of Iraq. Date: March 20, 2003 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 20 📅 Events on this day in 2003 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2003Soham Murder Trial Ends: Ian Huntley Guilty, December 17,…