March 20, 2003

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[edit] March 20, 2003

• Space shuttle Columbia's data recorder ("black box") was found near Hemphill, Texas. [1] [2]
• Mary Wright, a U.S. diplomat in Mongolia, resigned out of disagreement with George W. Bush's Mideast policy, his approach to North Korea and the domestic consequences of the War on Terrorism.
• 2003 Iraq war: The 2003 invasion of Iraq begins as land troops from United States, United Kingdom, Australia and Poland attack.
• 2003 First Mayoral election: first mayoral election held for the Sylhet city corporation.
• March 20, 2003 anti-war protest