Historical Events
Beatification
Mother Teresa of Calcutta is beatified by Pope John Paul II
Famous Deaths
- Alija Izetbegović, Bosnian politician and 1st President of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1990-2000), dies of heart disease complicated by injuries from a fall at 78
- Hawk [Michael Hegstrand], American professional wrestler (ECW/WCW/WWF/AWA, Legion of Doom), dies at 46
- Margaret Murie, American conservationist (b. 1902)
Died in 2003 2003 Highlights
About October 19, 2003
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 20 years, 6 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: Baby Boy - Beyonce Featuring Sean Paul
#1 Song: Hole In The Head - Sugababes
