Historical Events
- "Peter Pan" live action adventure film adaptation of the 1904 play and 1911 by J.M. Barrie premieres in London; flops at the box office
- A blast in the center of Moscow kills six people and wounds several more.
Famous Deaths
- Norm Sloan, American basketball coach (b. 1926)
- Paul Simon, American politician (U. S. House of Representatives, 1975-85; U.S. Senator from Illinois, 1985-97), dies at 75
About December 9, 2003
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 19 years, 9 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Hey Ya! - OutKast
#1 Song: Leave Right Now - Will Young