What Happened on July 22, 2003

Historical Events

  • Members of 101st Airborne of the United States, aided by Special Forces, attack a compound in Iraq, killing Saddam Hussein's sons Uday and Qusay, along with Mustapha Hussein, Qusay's 14-year old son, and a bodyguard

Famous Deaths

  • Qusay Hussein, son of Saddam Hussein (b. 1966)
  • Uday Hussein, son of Saddam Hussein (b. 1964)
  • Wahome Muthahi, Kenyan humourist (b. 1954)
2003 Highlights

About July 22, 2003

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 19 years, 8 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Cancer

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Crazy In Love - Beyonce Featuring Jay Z
  • UK #1 Song: Crazy In Love - BeyoncĂ©