Major Events
- February 1, 2003: Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated during reentry
- March 20, 2003: 2003 invasion of Iraq began
- April 14, 2003: Human Genome Project was completed
- July 14, 2003: CIA leak scandal began
- June 16, 2003: 9/11 Commission issued an initial report of its findings
- May 17, 2004: Same-sex marriage began in Massachusetts
- November 2, 2004: United States presidential election, 2004: George W. Bush defeated Senator John Kerry. United States Senate elections, 2004 & United States House of Representatives elections, 2004: Republicans increased their majorities in both houses.
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