Ilyushin Il-76 Crashes Near Kerman, Iran, Killing 275 – February 19, 2003

Three years after the death the last Pyrenean ibex, Celia, a clone of her is born only to subsequently die from lung defects. Within minutes, the Pyrenean ibex becomes the first and so-far only species to have ever gone de-extinct as well as go extinct twice. Date: July 30, 2003 Read more on Wikipedia →…

TANS Perú Flight 222 crashes on approach to Chachapoyas Airport in Chachapoyas, Peru, killing 46 people. Date: January 9, 2003 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 9 📅 Events on this day in 2003 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2003Friendly Fire A-10 Attack Kills British Soldier in Iraq…

United States President George W. Bush addresses the nation, announcing the invasion of Iraq. Date: March 19, 2003 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 19 📅 Events on this day in 2003 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2003Mother Teresa Beatified by Pope John Paul II, October 19, 2003Haifa…

The SMART-1 satellite is launched. Date: September 27, 2003 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 27 📅 Events on this day in 2003 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2003Jakarta Marriott Hotel Car Bomb Kills 12, Injures 150 – August 5, 2003Moscow Blast Kills Six, Injures Several – December…

Actor Arnold Schwarzenegger's tenure as the governor of California begins. Date: November 17, 2003 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 17 📅 Events on this day in 2003 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2003Massachusetts Supreme Court Strikes Down Same-Sex Marriage Ban, November 18, 2003Space Shuttle Columbia Disaster During…

Air France retires its fleet of Concorde aircraft. Date: May 31, 2003 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 31 📅 Events on this day in 2003 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2003Iraq War: U.S. Forces Kill Eight Iraqi Police Officers in Fallujah, September 12, 2003Arnold Schwarzenegger Begins California…