February 14 – Jetix is introduced on Toon Disney and ABC Family, making it the first trade-name to be introduced as an anime-based block.February 12 – Same sex marriage in the United States: The City and County of San Francisco begins issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples as an act of civil disobedience.February 4 – The social network Facebook launches.February 3 – The CIA admits that there was no imminent threat from weapons of mass destruction before the 2003 invasion of Iraq.The halftime show becomes one of the most controversial events in television history, as Janet Jackson's breast is exposed to an audience of 143.6 million viewers. February 1 – The New England Patriots win Super Bowl XXXVIII.January 28 – At a hearing of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States, it is revealed that the September 11, 2001, terrorists used Mace (a brand of tear gas) or pepper spray in overpowering the flight crew of American Airlines Flight 11.January 24 – NASA's MER-B ( Opportunity) lands on Mars at 05:05 UTC.January 20 – State of the Union Address.British children's television series Boohbah (made by Ragdoll Productions who also made Teletubbies) begins its first ever television premiere in the U.S.Former Vermont Governor Howard Dean's concession speech ends with a lively but controversial scream. Senator John Kerry (D-MA) wins the Iowa Democratic caucus. January 4 – NASA's MER-A ( Spirit) lands on Mars at 04:35 UTC.January 4 and January 24: Spirit and Opportunity land on Mars
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