Famous Deaths
- Doreen Carwithen, British composer, widow of William Alwyn (b. 1922)
- Jean Kerr, Irish-American novelist (Please Don't Eat the Daisies), dies at 80
- Massimo Girotti, Italian actor (Last Tango in Paris, In the Name of the Law), dies of a heart attack at 84
- Roy Jenkins, British MP (Labour, Liberal Democrats) and President of the European Commission (1977-81), dies at 82
2003 Highlights
About January 5, 2003
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 20 years, 4 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
#1 Song: Lose Yourself - Eminem
#1 Song: Sound Of The Underground - Girls Aloud