What Happened on October 10, 2003

Historical Events

Nobel Peace Prize

Shirin Ebadi is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her significant and pioneering efforts for democracy and human rights, making her the 1st Iranian Muslim women to receive the prize

Famous Deaths

  • Eugene Istomin, American pianist (Leventritt Award-1943), dies at 77
Died in 2003 2003 Highlights

About October 10, 2003

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 20 years, 6 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Baby Boy - Beyonce Featuring Sean Paul
  • UK #1 Song: Where Is The Love - Black Eyed Peas