Famous Weddings
- Former "New Kids on the Block" singer Joey McIntyre (30) weds real estate agent Barrett Williams (25) in New York City's Plaza Hotel
Famous Deaths
- Chester Ludgin, American operatic baritone (New York City Opera, 1957-91; San Francisco Opera, 1962-85), dies of cancer at 78 [1]
- Gregory Hines, American actor and dancer (White Nights; Taps), dies of liver cancer at 57
- Jacques Deray, French film director (b. 1929)
- Ray Harford, English soccer manager (Fulham, Luton Town, Wimbledon, Blackburn Rovers, WBA, QPR), dies from lung cancer at 58
About August 9, 2003
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 21 years and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Music Charts
#1 Song: Crazy In Love - Beyonce Featuring Jay Z
#1 Song: Breathe - Blu Cantrell Ft. Sean Paul
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