What Happened on October 8, 2003

Historical Events

Nobel Prize for Economics

Clive Granger and Robert F. Engle awarded Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences “for methods of analyzing economic time series with time-varying volatility (ARCH)”

Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Peter Agre and Roderick MacKinnon win the 2003 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for discoveries concerning channels in cell membranes


About October 8, 2003

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 20 years, 6 months and 25 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