2003 in Indonesia
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The following lists events that happened during 2003 in Indonesia.
Incumbents
[edit]President | Vice President | ||
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Megawati Soekarnoputri | Hamzah Haz |
Events
[edit]April
[edit]- April 4 – A raid was launched by an unidentified mob, against the armory of the Wamena District of the Indonesian Army, which was followed by a sweeping operation and forced relocation of civilians around Wamena by the Indonesian Army and the Indonesian National Police.
August
[edit]- August 5 – A car bomb exploded at the Marriott Hotel in Jakarta, Indonesia, killing 12 people and injuring 150.[1]
December
[edit]- December 31 – A bombing, which occurred during a concert at a night market in Peureulak, Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam province, Indonesia,[2][3] killed at least 10 people, including three children, and wounded 45 others.[4]
Births
[edit]- May 29 – Priska Madelyn Nugroho, Indonesian tennis player
- June 21 – Adhisty Zara, Indonesian singer, performer and actress
- June 21 – Lyodra Ginting, Indonesian singer
Deaths
[edit]March
[edit]- March 21 – Umar Wirahadikusumah, 4th Vice President of Indonesia (b. 1924)
April
[edit]- April 4 – Abdul Kadir, Indonesian footballer (b. 1948)
- April 13 – Farouk Afero, Pakistani-born Indonesian film actor (b. 1939)
May
[edit]August
[edit]- August 16 – Ben Mang Reng Say, Indonesian politician (b. 1928)
December
[edit]- December 29 – Ersa Siregar, Indonesian reporter and journalist, shot dead in a shootout between TNI and GAM (b. 1955)
References
[edit]- ^ "Deadly Car Bombing Shakes Marriott Hotel in Jakarta". The New York Times. 2003-08-05. Retrieved 2019-10-30.
- ^ "9 dead as bomb ends Aceh New Year's concert". ABC Australia. AFP. 1 January 2004. Retrieved 25 July 2011.
- ^ "Deadly blast, accidents mar New Year's Eve". The Jakarta Post. 2 January 2004. Archived from the original on 12 October 2012. Retrieved 24 July 2011.
- ^ "10 Killed and 45 Wounded by Bomb in Indonesia". New York Times. 2 January 2004. Retrieved 24 July 2011.