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February 20th, 2003...

Today is Thursday !

 
 
 Number-one song in the charts today


In the USA:

"All I Have"
by Jennifer Lopez featuring LL Cool J

In the UK:
"All The Things She Said"
by Tatu
 TIME Magazine cover this week

TIME Magazine: DNA Turns 50

(TIME Cover: February the 17th, 2003)

 Famous people born on the 20th of February:

1888 - Georges Bernanos, French writer (d. 1948)
1901 - Muhammad Naguib, President of Egypt (d. 1984)
1925 - Robert Altman, American film director
1927 - Ibrahim Ferrer, Cuban musician (Buena Vista Social Club) (d. 2005)
1927 - Sidney Poitier, American actor
1966 - Cindy Crawford, American model

 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



Shania Twain / Rolling Stone Magazine Vol. 915, February 6, 2003

 

 
 
 
     

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