UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):  October 22, 2003

HARMAN INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES,
INCORPORATED
  (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

1-9764
(Commission File Number)

11-2534306
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

1101 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.,
Washington, DC
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

20004
(Zip Code)

(202) 393-1101

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, including area code)

Item 7.

Financial Statements, Proforma Financial Information and Exhibits

(c)

Exhibits

Exhibit No.

Description

99.1

Harman International press release, dated October 22, 2003

Item 9.

Regulation FD Disclosure

See Item 12.

Results of Operations and Financial Condition

Item 12.

Results of Operations and Financial Condition

      On October 22, 2003, Harman International issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2003.  A copy of the press release is furnished as part of this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

SIGNATURE

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date:  October 22, 2003

HARMAN INTERNATIONAL
INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED


By: /s/FRANK MEREDITH
——————————————
       Name:  Frank Meredith
       Title:    Executive Vice President

                      and Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.

Description

99.1

Harman International Industries, Inc., press release, dated

October 22, 2003