Tuesday August 12, 2003: on this day

August 12, 2003 was a Tuesday and it was the 224th day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 12, 2003 can also be written as 8/12/2003 in the US and as 12/8/2003 in UK and Europe.

August 12, 2003 in August 2003 calendar

Here's what happened on August 12, 2003:

• War on terrorism: a bbc exclusive report reveals that the united states, russia, and united kingdom stopped a plot to down air force one with an igla surface-to-air missile. according to the bbc, president vladimir putin requested that an fbi agent travel to st. petersburg to investigate the plot. the agent claimed to be an islamic extremist and met with the british arms dealer who supplied the missile. the missile was sent from st. peterburg.
• George w. bush nominated michael o. leavitt, former chairman of the nga and governor of utah to be administrator of environmental protection agency.
• Conflict between israel and palestine: two israelis were killed and a number of others were injured in suicide bombings carried out by palestinian terrorists in rosh-haayin (ariel) in separate incidents. the attacks were claimed by hamas as well as the al-aqsa martyrs’ brigades. on wednesday, the idf retaliated by destroying the nablus house where the bomber of the rosh ha-ayin attacks lived with his family.
• Serbian officials have indicated their desire to retake the control of kosovo. they claim that the united nations has failed to restore the rule of law. [10][11]
• Sir jocelyn gore-booth announces that the historic lissadell estate, county sligo, ireland has been sold. this was the childhood home of constance gore-booth (constance markievicz), an early 20th-century irish republican and had strong associations with w.b. yeats. yeats. critics denounce the irish government's failure to purchase the estate. sir jocelyn had initially refused. although the identity of the buyer is not known, bono, a rock star, had expressed a strong interest in the property. [12
• A building site in dublin has the remains of a viking warrior. the warrior was stabbed to death in a viking raid on the ''dubhlinn monastery'' in the 9th century. when his remains were discovered, the dagger was still attached. it is expected that the archaeological dig will continue at this site for six more months.
• The rev. peter short, canada's largest protestant denomination is elected moderator of the united church of canada in wolfville, nova scotia. [13]
• Microsoft will appeal the verdict of a chicago federal jury confirming that internet explorer violated intellectual property rights by eolas technologies (concerning patent us5838906), [14][15]
• Occupation in iraq: according to the commander of united states forces, troops in iraq can expect to serve at least one year.

August 12, 2003: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 12, 2003:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $36.75
• Apple AAPL: opens at $19.76
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.71
• General Electric GE: opens at $28.32
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $81.45

Exchange Rates on August 12, 2003:

• 1 USD = 118.47 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.3816 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.3657 CHF
• 1 EUR = 133.98 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.7043 GBP

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 12th is Leo.

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August 12, 2003: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 12, 2003 is Goat and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 12, 2003 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 12, 2003 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on August 12, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 08:45 pm and setting at 07:19 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 13, 2003 while the next full moon would come on Sep 10, 2003.

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Your place in the Universe on August 12, 2003

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Famous people born on August 12, 2003:

• Mateo Tanlongo

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Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 12th:

• Casey Affleck

  American actor with credits in hollywood feature movies.

• Cara Delevingne

  Cara delevingne is a british model and actress known for her work in the fashion industry and for her roles in movies such as 'paper towns'...

• George Hamilton

  American actor, beautiful sex symbol and tanned.

• Dominique Swain

  American actress chosen from 2,500 girls to portray the lead role in a movie remake of vladimir nabokov’s "lolita" it was scandalous back...

• Luis Mariano

  His family settled in bordeaux after he sang spanish basque.

• John Cazale

  Actor (dog day afternoon, deer hunter), dies at 41.

• John Derek

  After his 1944 debut film, "since you were away," he was drafted into the military.

• Iza Calzado

  Filipino tv actress.

• Leah Pipes

  American actress.

• Jane Wyatt

  American singer and actress (d. 2006).

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 12, 2003?

There are 109 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 12th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 12, 2003?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 12, 2003.

Famous people died on August 12, 2003:

• Celso Cunha

  Renowned author known for his contributions to Brazilian literature.

• Filippo Alotta
• Walter J. Ong
• Rolland Étienne

What famous deaths happened on August 12th?

Famous deaths on August 12th:

• Lauren Bacall

  American actress and star for more than a century.

• Henry Fonda

  American actor.

• Ian Fleming

  James bond, the english novelist and creator (born in 1908).

• Merv Griffin

  American entertainer and tv host.

• Loretta Young

  American actress who had her own television show in the 1950s.

• Peter Woodthorpe

  British actor (born 1931).

• Una Stubbs

  Una Stubbs is a British actress best known for her role as Mrs.

• Arlene Martel

  Arlene Martel was an actress best known for her role as T'Pring in the original Star Trek series.

• Stephen Lewis

  Canadian diplomat and politician 14th canadian ambassador at the united nations.

• Dorothy Mackaill

  Actress in love affair, dies at 87 from kidney failure.

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Observances on August 12, 2003:

• International Youth Day

August 12, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 12, 2003 was Crazy In Love by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week August 11th and August 17th.

August 12, 2003: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 12, 2003 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 11th and August 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Beyonce - Crazy In Love
2. Chingy - Right Thurr
3. Lumidee - Never Leave You - Uh Oooh, Uh Oooh!
4. 50 Cent - P.I.M.P.
5. Ashanti - Rock Wit U (Awww Baby)

August 12, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 12, 2003 was Breathe by Blu Cantrell featuring Sean Paul, according to the music chart for the week August 11th and August 17th.

August 12, 2003: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 12, 2003 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 11th and August 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Blu Cantrell featuring Sean Paul - Breathe
2. Daniel Bedingfield - Never Gonna Leave Your Side
3. Lumidee - Never Leave You (Uh Oooh, Uh Oooh)
4. Ultrabeat - Pretty Green Eyes
5. Beyonce - Crazy In Love

August 12, 2003: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 12, 2003 was Frontin' by Pharrell Featuring Jay-Z, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 11th and August 17th.

August 12, 2003: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 12, 2003 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 11th and August 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Pharrell Featuring Jay-Z - Frontin'
2. Beyonce Featuring Jay Z - Crazy In Love
3. 50 Cent - P.I.M.P.
4. Ginuwine - In Those Jeans
5. Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz Featuring Ying Yang Twins - Get Low

August 12, 2003: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 12, 2003 was Fotografia by Juanes With Nelly Furtado, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 11th and August 17th.

August 12, 2003: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 12, 2003 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 11th and August 17th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Juanes With Nelly Furtado - Fotografia
2. Marco Antonio Solis - Tu Amor O Tu Desprecio
3. Chayanne - Un Siglo Sin Ti
4. Conjunto Primavera - Actos De Un Tonto
5. Ricky Martin - Tal Vez