In the year 2003 A.D...


Some people believed that the end of the human race was drawing near:
  • SARS
  • The asteroid QQ47, which had 0,0001% chance of hitting planet earth in 2014, was discovered
Some people died:
  • 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
Some didn't: Other significant events: Facts about the year 2003:
  • 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
Top10 google searches:
  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

Sources:
http://www.google.com
http://en.wikipedia.org
Some TV show i saw on Discovery Channel

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