20 Facts About The Year I was Born
2003
1. Gas in 2003 was 1.60 per gallon
2. Top song for 2003 Was 50 Cent: In Da Club
3. Top Artist for 2003 was 50 Cent
4. In 2003 The technology that we had aka cellphones was a Nokia 3300b
5. Cargo shorts were the major trend
6. quiff, pompadour, and psychobilly Mohican were the most popular hairstyles
7. The president in 2003 was Bush (Who did 9/11)
8. The Iraq war was going on in 2003
9. Lance Armstrong wins his fifth Tour De France
10. Americans rename "French Fries" to "Freedom Fries" in protest to France's stand on Iraq
11. The wanted terrorist Abul Abbas is captured in Baghdad
12. In France a 104 degree heat wave kills approximately 5,000
13. Hurricane Isabel claims 40 lives and leaves six million people without power
14. Terrorists bomb the United Nations Baghdad Headquarters
15. Terrorists from Al-Qaeda drive two trucks packed with explosives and bombs into the Bet Israel and Neve Shalom synagogues in Istanbul, Turkey killing 27
16. Suicide bomb attacks on British interests in the Turkish city of Istanbul kill 27 and injure 400
17. The highest temperature ever recorded in the UK - 38.5°C (101.3°F) at Brogdale near Faversham in Kent
18. Johnny Cash died in this year.
19. Voters recall Governor Gray Davis from office and elect Arnold Schwarzenegger to succeed him.
20. Italy suffers a near countrywide blackout when electricity supplies fail