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September 8th, 2003...

Today is Monday !

 
 
 Number-one song in the charts today


In the USA:

"Shake Ya Tailfeather"
by Nelly, P. Diddy andMurphy Lee

In the UK:
"Are You Ready For Love"
by Elton John
 TIME Magazine cover this week

TIME Magazine: Is the Army Stretched Too Thin

(TIME Cover: September the 1st, 2003)

 Famous people born on the 8th of September:

828 - Ali al-Hadi, Shia Imam (d. 868)
1157 - King Richard I of England (d. 1199)
1207 - King Sancho II of Portugal (d. 1248)
1633 - Ferdinand IV of Germany (d. 1654)
1841 - Antonín Dvorák, Czech composer (d. 1904
1852 - Emperor Gwangmu of Korea (d. 1919)
1887 - Prince George of Yugoslavia (d. 1972)
1918 - Derek Harold Richard Barton, British chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1998)
1945 - Ron Pigpen McKernan, American musician (the Grateful Dead) (d. 1973)
1947 - Benjamin Orr, American bass guitar player (The Cars) (d. 2000)
1979 - Pink, American 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



Ashton Kutcher / Rolling Stone Magazine Vol. 923, May 29, 2003

 

 
 
 
     

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