Movies set in 2003
13th Susan Wright stabs her husband to death
31st Katharine Gun prints out and takes home a copy of an email detailing illegal wire tapping by the NSA
2nd Julie Powell cooks Beef bourguignon
15th a massive anti-war protest is held in London
2nd the Observer prints an article titled "Revealed: US dirty tricks to win vote on Iraq war"
20th Iraq is invaded
19th America invades Iraq
19th the US invades Iraq
1st Jessica Lynch is rescued from an Iraqi hospital
16th Christian Longo is sentenced to death
26th Aron Ralston's arm becomes trapped
1st Aron Ralston amputates his own arm and walks to safety
1st George Bush gives his Mission Accomplished speech
12th American housing compounds in Saudi Arabia are attacked
27th Tommy Wiseau's debut movie, The Room, premieres in Los Angeles
29th Mark stabs his friend John
15th Richard Davis, who Mike Deerfield is based on, is killed
12th Julie Powell cooks her last recipe, stuffed duck in pastry
31st Bethany Hamilton is attacked by a shark
13th Katharine Gun is charged under the Official Secrets Act
19th Joel and Clementine go to dinner at Klangs
18th Iris Simpkins and Amanda Woods swap homes
19th train workers go on strike