Unix Timestamp: 1062806400
Saturday, September 6. 2003, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Tennis: Justine Henin-Hardenne defeated fellow Belgian Kim Clijsters 7–5, 6–1 to win her first U.S. Open title. She had defeated Clijsters earlier that year to take the French Open as well.

War on Terrorism: European Union foreign ministers denounce the political wing of Hamas as a terrorist organization following the group's claim of responsibility for a truce-shattering bomb attack in Jerusalem. //asia.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNewsstoryID=3398765

Natural disaster: Hurricane Fabian lashes Bermuda, causing heavy damage. It is the most powerful storm to hit the island in fifty years. //www.globeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20030905.whurr0905/BNStory/International/