Date: October 31, 2003
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The Space Shuttle Columbia takes off for mission STS-107 which would be its final one. Columbia disintegrated 16 days later on re-entry. Date: January 16, 2003 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 16 📅 Events on this day in 2003 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2003U.S. Customs and…
NATO takes over command of the peacekeeping force in Afghanistan, marking its first major operation outside Europe in its 54-year-history. Date: August 11, 2003 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 11 📅 Events on this day in 2003 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2003Iraq War: Baghdad Falls to…
A Beechcraft 1900 operating as Colgan Air Flight 9446 crashes after taking off from Barnstable Municipal Airport in Yarmouth, Massachusetts, killing both pilots on board. Date: August 26, 2003 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 26 📅 Events on this day in 2003 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court rules 4–3 in Goodridge v. Department of Public Health that the state's ban on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional and gives the state legislature 180 days to change the law making Massachusetts the first state in the United States to grant marriage rights to same-sex couples. Date: November 18, 2003 Read more…
A widescale power blackout affects the northeast United States and Canada. Date: August 14, 2003 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 14 📅 Events on this day in 2003 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2003Iraq Disarmament Crisis: UN Finds No WMDs in Iraq, February 14, 2003Mahathir Mohamad Resigns…
During a Great White concert in West Warwick, Rhode Island, a pyrotechnics display sets the Station nightclub ablaze, killing 100 and injuring over 200 others. Date: February 20, 2003 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 20 📅 Events on this day in 2003 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…