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Died on Wednesday February 19, 2003
- Catharina Maria Jacoba van Noort (89), Voorburg, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands
- Else Marijke Lotte (61), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Edwin Reginald Simons (47), Zoetermeer
- Gezina Maria Helena Lübbers (87), Weiteveen, Gemeente Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland
- Evelina Bredewout (72), Zwolle
- Fennigje Berg van den (78), Zwolle
- Geertruida Helena Immink (58), Leiden, Nederland
- Bernardus Johannes Franciscus Mencke (82)
- Bruno van Dooren (60), Malle, België
- Cerillus (Ruul) HERREWEGH (90), Hulst, Netherlands
Born on February 19
- 1991 » Christoph Kramer, German national footballer
- 1992 » Camille Kostek, American model
- 1993 » Mauro Icardi, Argentinian footballer
- 1993 » Victoria Justice, American actress and singer
- 1994 » Sam Lisone, New Zealand-Samoan rugby league player
- 1994 » Tiina Trutsi, Estonian footballer
- 1995 » Nikola Jokić, Serbian basketball player
- 1998 » Katharina Gerlach, German tennis player
- 2001 » David Mazouz, American actor
- 2004 » Millie Bobby Brown, English actress
Died on February 19
- 1998 » Grandpa Jones, American singer-songwriter and banjo player (b. 1913)
- 1999 » Mohammad Mohammad Sadeq al-Sadr, Iraqi cleric (b. 1943)
- 2000 » Friedensreich Hundertwasser, Austrian-New Zealand painter and illustrator (b. 1928)
- 2001 » Charles Trenet, French singer-songwriter (b. 1913)
- 2001 » Stanley Kramer, American director and producer (b. 1913)
- 2002 » Sylvia Rivera, American transgender LGBT activist (b. 1951)
- 2003 » Johnny Paycheck, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1938)
- 2007 » Celia Franca, English-Canadian dancer and director, founded the National Ballet of Canada (b. 1921)
- 2007 » Janet Blair, American actress and singer (b. 1921)
- 2008 » Yegor Letov, Russian singer-songwriter (b. 1964)
Names that were popular for boys in 2003
- Thomas
- Daan
- Lucas
- Max
- Ruben
- Lars
- Sem
- Mike
- Jesse
- Jan
- Sam
- Remco
- Tom
- Martijn
- Bram
- Johannes
Names that were popular for girls in 2003
- Emma
- Isa
- Maria
- Lisa
- Anna
- Lieke
- Anne
- Laura
- Catharina-amalia
- Nina
- Julia
- Femke
- Iris
- Sanne
- Lotte
- Amber
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 2003
- Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, July 22, 2002 to Tuesday, May 27, 2003 the cabinet Balkenende I, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, May 27, 2003 to Friday, July 7, 2006 the cabinet Balkenende II, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 16.2 million citizens.
- January 8 » Turkish Airlines Flight 634 crashes near Diyarbakır Airport, Turkey, killing the entire crew and 70 of the 75 passengers.
- February 19 » An Ilyushin Il-76 military aircraft crashes near Kerman, Iran, killing 275.
- April 14 » The Human Genome Project is completed with 99% of the human genome sequenced to an accuracy of 99.99%.
- May 21 » The 6.8 Mw Boumerdès earthquake shakes northern Algeria with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme). More than 2,200 people were killed and a moderate tsunami sank boats at the Balearic Islands.
- August 26 » A Beechcraft 1900 operating as Colgan Air Flight 9446 crashes after taking off from Barnstable Municipal Airport in Yarmouth, Massachusetts, killing both pilots on board.
- November 22 » England defeats Australia in the 2003 Rugby World Cup Final, becoming the first side from the Northern Hemisphere to win the tournament.
Weather February 19, 2003
The temperature on February 19, 2003 was between -5.4 °C and 5.9 °C and averaged -0.5 °C. There was 9.0 hours of sunshine (88%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east.