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One-year-old Zachary Turner is murdered in Newfoundland by his mother, who was awarded custody despite facing trial for the murder of Zachary's father. The case was documented in the film Dear Zachary and led to reform of Canada's bail laws. Date: August 18, 2003 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 18…
The ill-fated Beagle 2 probe, released from the Mars Express spacecraft on December 19, stops transmitting shortly before its scheduled landing. Date: December 25, 2003 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 25 📅 Events on this day in 2003 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2003AOL Time Warner Disbands…
Concorde makes its last commercial flight. Date: October 24, 2003 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 24 📅 Events on this day in 2003 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2003Casablanca Terrorist Attacks Kill 33 Civilians, Injure 100+ – May 16, 2003Friendly Fire A-10 Attack Kills British Soldier in…
The Human Genome Project is completed with 99% of the human genome sequenced to an accuracy of 99.99%. Date: April 14, 2003 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 14 📅 Events on this day in 2003 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2003Great White Concert Station Nightclub Fire Kills…
Mars makes its closest approach to Earth in nearly 60,000 years, passing 34,646,418 miles (55,758,005 km) distant. Date: August 27, 2003 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 27 📅 Events on this day in 2003 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2003WHO Announces SARS Outbreak Contained July 5, 2003Hong Kong…
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…