What Happened on May 23, 2003

Historical Events

  • NHL Eastern Conference Final: New Jersey Devils beat Ottawa Senators, 4 games to 3
  • The Euro exceeds its initial trading value as it hits $1.18 for the first time since its introduction in 1999

Famous Deaths

  • Csaba Szabo. Hungarian composer, dies at 67
  • Edward Boguslawski, Polish composer, dies at 62
  • Jean Yanne, French actor and director (b. 1933)
Died in 2003 2003 Highlights

About May 23, 2003

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 20 years, 11 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

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