SEC Form 4

FORM 4		UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response: 0.5
	Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* JOHNSON FRANKLIN P JR (Last) (First) (Middle) ONE AMGEN CENTER DRIVE (Street) THOUSAND OAKS CA 91320-1799 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol AMGEN INC [ AMGN ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X Director 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 11/19/2003
	4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) X Form filed by One Reporting Person Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	11/19/2003		S		5,000	D	$59.69	802,200(1)	I	By Partnership
Common Stock	11/19/2003		S		5,000	D	$59.77	797,200(1)	I	By Partnership
Common Stock	11/19/2003		S		6,400	D	$59.9	790,800(1)	I	By Partnership
Common Stock	11/19/2003		S		5,000	D	$59.99	785,800(1)	I	By Partnership
Common Stock	11/18/2003		S		10,000	D	$60.05	775,800(1)	I	By Partnership
Common Stock	11/19/2003		S		10,000	D	$60.078	765,800(1)	I	By Partnership
Common Stock	11/19/2003		S		30,000	D	$60.1	735,800(1)	I	By Partnership
Common Stock	11/19/2003		S		5,000	D	$60.12	730,800(1)	I	By Partnership
Common Stock	11/19/2003		S		5,000	D	$60.18	725,800(1)	I	By Partnership
Common Stock	11/19/2003		S		5,000	D	$60.182	720,800(1)	I	By Partnership
Common Stock	11/19/2003		S		20,000	D	$60.06	918,816(1)	I	By Spouse
Common Stock	11/19/2003		S		10,000	D	$60.15	908,816(1)	I	By Spouse
Common Stock	11/19/2003		S		16,400	D	$60.173	892,416(1)	I	By Spouse
Common Stock	11/19/2003		S		10,000	D	$60.182	882,416(1)	I	By Spouse
Common Stock	11/19/2003		S		10,000	D	$60.199	872,416	I	By Spouse

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. (FPJ 11/19/03) Does not include: (i) 1,025,629 shares directly owned by reporting person or (ii) 4 units of contractual contingent payment rights held as indirect ownership by Asset Management Partners (the "Partnership") for which the reporting person is a general partner. Reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of spouse's securities and of the Partnership's securities and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of the spouse's securities or of the Partnership's securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

	Russel Skibsted by Power of Attorney	11/19/2003
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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