In 2003, the world witnessed significant events, including the start of the Iraq War on March 20. This military conflict involved a coalition led by the United States, aiming to overthrow the regime of Saddam Hussein. The war sparked widespread protests and debates about its justification and consequences.
In technology, 2003 saw the launch of Skype, a software that revolutionized communication by allowing users to make voice calls over the internet. Additionally, Apple introduced the first version of iTunes for Windows, expanding its reach and changing how people accessed and enjoyed music.