In the year 2003 A.D...

• SARS
• The asteroid QQ47, which had 0,0001% chance of hitting planet earth in 2014, was discovered

• Johnny Cash (he was 71 years old)
• Anna Lindh (stabbed to death at the age of 46)
• John Ritter (heart failure)
• The space shuttle Columbia exploded over Texas, killing the entire crew instantly
• Two people were killed by earth quake in California
• ~30,000 people were killed by earth quake in Iran

• Michael Jackson was arrested on charges of child molestation
• Saddam Hussein was captured
• Kevin Mitnick was allowed to use computers again

• USA attacked Iraq (again)
• The last old-style Volkswagen Beetle was produced
• The Concorde made its final commercial flight
• China launched its first manned space flight
• 350,000-year-old human footprints are found in Italy

• The average expected life-length of a person was 77 years
• Germans ate the most gummi bears
• Hungarians had the most sex
• There was 0.5% chance to die that year

1. britney spears
2. harry potter
3. matrix
4. shakira
5. david beckham
6. 50 cent
7. iraq
8. lord of the rings
9. kobe bryant
10. tour de france