X0201 4 2003-05-21 0000072333 NORDSTROM INC JWN 0001055024 NORDSTROM BRUCE A C/O NORDSTROM, INC. 1617 SIXTH AVENUE SEATTLE WA 98101 1 1 0 0 Chairman of the Board Common Stock 6441473 D Common Stock 3467680 I See Common Stock 777600 I See Common Stock 93388 I By spouse Common Stock 2750760 I See Stock Units 2003-05-21 4 A 0 1527 17.07 A Common Stock 1527 1527 D By self as trustee for my benefit and the benefit of my children under the Frances Nordstrom Trust By self as trustee for my benefit and the benefit of my children under the 1976 Bruce A. Nordstrom Trust By self as co-trustee for the benefit of Anne Gittinger under the Everett Nordstrom Trust 1 for 1 Awarded under the Pacesetters Stock Plan. The stock units were deferred at the election of the reporting person under the Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan. The stock units are convertible into the issuer's common stock and payable upon the occurance of certain events, including the reporting person's retirement from the issuer's Board of Directors. Duane E. Adams, Attorney-in-Fact for Bruce A. Nordstrom 2004-03-17