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November 16th, 2003...

Today is Sunday !

 
 
 Number-one song in the charts today


In the USA:

"Baby Boy"
by Beyoncé featuring Sean Paul

In the UK:
"Slow"
by Kylie Minogue
 TIME Magazine cover this week

TIME Magazine: Crowe in Command

(TIME Cover: November the 10th, 2003)

 Famous people born on the 16th of November:

42 BC - Tiberius, Roman emperor (d. 37)
1836 - David Kalakaua of Hawaii, Hawaiian king (d. 1891)
1922 - José Saramago, Portuguese writer, Nobel laureate
1930 - Salvatore Riina Sicilian mafioso
1952 - Shigeru Miyamoto, Japanese video game designer
1964 - Diana Krall, Canadian singer

 The Nobel Peace Prize 2003


Shirin Ebadi
1947-

for her efforts for democracy and human rights. She has focused especially on the struggle for the rights of women and children.

Iran



Photo: nobelprize.org


     
Oscar of the best picture in 2003

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
directed by Peter Jackson
with Elijah Wood (Frodo) and Ian McKellen (gandalf)

Designed in 2003

The Ondo sofa
by René Holten

Rolling Stone Magazine cover



Strokes, The / Rolling Stone Magazine Vol. 935, November 13, 2003

 

 
 
 
     

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