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- FBI agents raid the corporate offices of HealthSouth in Birmingham, Alabama on suspicion of massive corporate fraud.
- The Florida Marlins were your MLB World Series champions.
- Southern California were the BCS National Champions.
- Lord of the Rings: Return of the King was your Oscar winner for Best Picture. It was also the highest grossing film that year.
- A few of the songs that were #1 that year: Lose Yourself - Eminem | In Da Club - 50 Cent | Shake Ya Tailfeather - Nelly/Murphy Lee | Hey Ya! - Outkast
- The Department of Homeland Security officially begins operation.
- Former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein is captured by U.S. forces.
- It was the 100-year anniversary of the Harley Davidson motorcycle.
- Apple launches new program called "iTunes".
- John Ritter, Johnny Cash, Barry White, and seven U.S. Astronauts (Columbia) tragically passed away.