Historical Events
- 24th Big East Men's Basketball Tournament: Pittsburgh beats Connecticut, 74-56
President Hu Jintao
Hu Jintao becomes President of the People's Republic of China
Election of Interest
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan becomes Prime Minister of Turkey after his political ban is lifted and he enters parliament by winning a by-election
Famous Deaths
- Dame Thora Hird, British actress, comedian, presenter and writer (Last of the Summer Wine, The Love Match), dies at 91
- Joseph Coors, American CEO of Coors Brewing Company, dies at 83
- Paul Stojanovich, Reality TV pioneer (b. 1956)
Died in 2003 2003 Highlights
About March 15, 2003
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 21 years, 1 month and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: In Da Club - 50 Cent
#1 Song: Beautiful - Christina Aguilera
