What day of the week was May 1, 2003?

The day of the week May 1st, 2003 fell on was a Thursday.

Miss Elizabeth the American wrestler and manager (b. 1960) died on this day in 2003. As did Wim van Est the Dutch cyclist (b. 1923) .

2003 invasion of Iraq: In what becomes known as the "Mission Accomplished" speech the on board the (off the coast of California), U.S. President George W. Bush declares that "major combat operations in Iraq have ended".