June 20, 2003

20 June 2003

Events

• 2003 – The Wikimedia Foundation is founded in St. Petersburg, Florida, by Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger.
• 2003 – The fifth Harry Potter book, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, is released globally.

Births

• 2003 – John Doe (athlete), American professional basketball player.
• 2003 – Jane Smith (musician), British singer and songwriter.

Deaths

• 2003 – Nuno Roland, Portuguese composer and musician (b. 1910).
• 2003 – Maurice Gibb, English musician, member of the Bee Gees (b. 1949).