* Neil Postman, ( 1931 – 2003 ) author, media theorist and cultural critic,

The first surviving edition ( bilingual Swedish – Esperanto ) was published in Sweden in 2003.

* 1907 – Felix de Weldon, Austrian sculptor ( d. 2003 )

* 1924 – Peter Safar, Austrian physician ( d. 2003 )

* 2003 – Mars makes its closest approach to Earth in nearly 60, 000 years, passing distant.

* 2003 – The first six-party talks, involving South and North Korea, the United States, China, Japan and Russia, convene to find a peaceful resolution to the security concerns as a result of the North Korean nuclear weapons program.

* 1900 – Cecil Howard Green, English-American geophysicist ( d. 2003 )

* 1944 – Inday Badiday, Filipino journalist ( d. 2003 )

* 1955 – Rusty Magee, American composer ( d. 2003 )

* 1969 – Elliott Smith, American singer-songwriter and guitarist ( Heatmiser ( d. 2003 )

* 1972 – Yetunde Price, American murder victim ( d. 2003 )

* 1941 – Erin Fleming, Canadian actress ( d. 2003 )

Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka ( Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2003 ), pp. 67 – 89

* 1930 – Vali Myers, Australian painter ( d. 2003 )

* 2003 – Leslie Cheung, Hong Kong actor and singer ( b. 1956 )

"--- what Jesus ’ immortal spirit did after His death and before His Resurrection is a mystery to all but the Latter-day Saints ---" ( Elder Spencer J. Condie, Liahona ,-Church magazine – July, 2003 ) "--- unto the wicked he did not go, and among the ungodly and the unrepentant-- his voice was not raised.

* 1910 – Walter Scharf, American composer ( d. 2003 )

* 1952 – Zoran Đinđić, Serbian politician, 6th Prime Minister of Serbia ( d. 2003 )

* 1924 – Leon Uris, American novelist ( d. 2003 )

* 2003 – Roger Voudouris, American singer-songwriter and guitarist ( b. 1954 )

" Everyday Life and the Challenge to History in Postwar France: Braudel, Lefebvre, Certeau ," Diacritics, Volume 33, Number 1, Spring 2003, pp. 23 – 40 in Project Muse

* 1925 – Felice Bryant, American songwriter ( d. 2003 )

* 1927 – Art Houtteman, American baseball player ( d. 2003 )

* 1907 – Benny Carter, American musician, composer, and bandleader ( d. 2003 )

* 1925 – Alija Izetbegović, Bosniak politician, 1st President of Bosnia and Herzegovina ( d. 2003 )

In 2000 and 2003, she was featured in Maxim.

She was featured in the annual Maxim " Hot 100 " list in 2002, 2003, 2005 and 2008 and in FHM < nowiki >'</ nowiki > s " 100 Sexiest Women " of 2005.

And in May 2003, Maxim Blender selected Hamtramck as the second " Most Rock N ' Roll City " in the U. S., behind Williamsburg in Brooklyn, New York City.

The Maxim restaurant suicide bombing was a suicide bombing which occurred on October 4, 2003 in the beachfront " Maxim " restaurant in Haifa, Israel.

On October 4, 2003, the 28-year-old Palestinian suicide bomber Hanadi Jaradat detonated the explosive belt she was wearing inside the Arab-Jewish Maxim restaurant in Haifa.

Maxim Institute first gained public recognition in 2003 when it opposed the Prostitution Reform Bill.

In 2003, Walmart removed certain men's magazines from its shelves, such as Maxim, FHM, and Stuff, citing customer complaints regarding their racy content.

She is featured in Maxim < nowiki >'</ nowiki > s ' Girls of Maxim ' gallery, also being named three times in FHMs 100 Sexiest Women list: # 93 in 2003 ; # 73 in 2004 ; and # 65 in 2005.

She was ranked # 33 in Stuff magazine's 103 Sexiest Women in 2003, # 59 in Maxim ` s Hot 100 Women 2003 and # 60 in 2008.

In 2003 he also won his first world 500 m title, finally defeating four-time champion Maxim Opalev of Russia to claim his first " double ".

Trista was ranked # 7 on the Maxim Hot 100 Women of 2003.

Together with Mat Snow he developed Maxim for Dennis Publishing, and worked on the launch of Encore magazine in 1994 for Haymarket and then joined GQ as an editor, moving in 2003 to US company Rodale as an Editorial Consultant on Men's Health and Runner's World magazines.

In 2001, Arrington was voted the sexiest sportscaster by Playboy, and was ranked # 48 on the Maxim magazines Hot 100 Women of 2002, and # 70 on the FHMs 100 Sexiest Women of 2003.

A more candid article entitled " Iraq's a Wild West " appeared in the September 2003 issue of Maxim.

She is featured with her fellow Fantanas in the Maxim magazine online girl gallery and was ranked # 91 and # 97 on the Maxim Hot 100 Women of 2003 and 2004, respectively.

Brian Maxim left the band in 2003 and his replacement was Alex Machin who fronted A Foot in Coldwater, a successful 1970s band from the Toronto area.

* Brian Maxim: vocals ( 1999 – 2003 )-from " Stumbling Blind " and " A Passing Fancy "

The Wards brand was bought by the Double Maxim Beer Company in 2003 and is run as a subsidiary called Wards Brewing Company.

" The Minister, the Martyr, and the Maxim: Robert Lewis Dabney and Stonewall Jackson Biography ," in Civil War History, Volume 49, Number 4, December 2003, pp. 353 – 369.

A poll after the 2003 Maxim restaurant suicide bombing, in which 20 Israelis were killed, found that 75 percent of Palestinians supported the attack, with support higher, " in the Gaza Strip ( 82 %) compared to the West Bank ( 70 %), in refugee camps ( 84 %) compared to towns and villages ( 69 %), among women ( 79 %) compared to men ( 71 %), among the young ( 78 %) compared to the old ( 66 %), among students ( 81 %) compared to professionals ( 33 %), and among supporters of Hamas ( 92 %) compared to supporters of Fateh ( 69 %).