its last ever flight from Heathrow Airport in London to Bristol Filton Airport. December December 5 – 2003 Stavropol train bombing: A suicide bomber attacks a train in Stavropol Krai, killing 46 people. December 12 – Paul Martin becomes the 21st Prime Minister of Canada. December 13 – Saddam Hussein, the former president of Iraq, is captured in the small town of Ad-Dawr by the U.S. Army. December 19 Libya agrees to eliminate all of its materials, equipment, and programs aimed at producing weapons of mass destruction. The Beagle 2 Mars lander deploys, but contact is lost. December 23 The World Tourism Organization becomes a specialized agency of the United Nations. PetroChina Chuandongbei natural gas field explosion, Guoqiao, Kai County, Chongqing, China, killing at least 234. December 26 – The 6.6 Bam earthquake shakes southeastern Iran with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent), killing an estimated 30,000 people. December 29 – The last known speaker of the Akkala Sámi language dies, rendering it extinct. Births January 3 – Greta Thunberg, Swedish climate activist January 4 – Jaeden Martell, American actor January 9 – Dunith Wellalage, Sri Lankan cricketer January 22 – Tye and Kade Ruotolo, American submission grapplers, ADCC World Champion and current ONE Lightweight Submission Grappling World Champion (for Kade) January 28 – Valentina Raposo, Argentine field hockey player February 5 – Simon Edvinsson, Swedish hockey player February 15 – Naseem Shah, Pakistani cricketer February 20 – Olivia Rodrigo, American actress and singer February 26 – Jamal Musiala, German footballer March 6 – Millicent Simmonds, American actress March 9 – Sunisa Lee, American gymnast March 23 – Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson, Icelandic footballer March 26 – Bhad Bhabie, American rapper April 20 – Xavi Simons, Dutch footballer April 29 – Holger Rune, Danish tennis player April 30 – Emily Carey, English actress May 2 – Charlie Savage, Welsh footballer May 5 – Carlos Alcaraz, Spanish tennis player May 19 – JoJo Siwa, American YouTube personality May 22 – Christine Mboma, Namibian sprinter June 18 – Alireza Firouzja, Iranian-French chess grandmaster June 20 – Hans Niemann, American chess player June 21 – Giovana Queiroz, Brazilian footballer June 27 – Tomokazu Harimoto, Japanese table tennis player June 29 – Jude Bellingham, English footballer July 1 Tate McRae, Canadian singer and dancer Storm Reid, American actress July 4 – Polina Bogusevich, Russian singer July 13 – Wyatt Oleff, American actor August 17