What Happened on May 15, 2003

Famous Deaths

  • Desmond Dreyer, British admiral (battle of the River Plate), dies at 93 [1]
  • George Francis, British gangster (b. 1940)

June Carter Cash (1929-2003)

American Grammy Award-winning country singer (The Carter Family; Johnny Cash Show), songwriter ("Ring of Fire"), and actress, dies from complications after heart valve replacement surgery at 73


Died in 2003 2003 Highlights

About May 15, 2003

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 20 years, 11 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Taurus

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Get Busy - Sean Paul
  • UK #1 Song: Ignition - R. Kelly