What happened on Friday December 12, 2003?

Here's what happened on December 12, 2003:

• Saddam Hussein Captured in Tikrit Saddam Hussein, the former President of Iraq, was captured by the U.S. 4th Infantry Division in his hometown of Tikrit, marking a significant turning point in the Iraq War and U.S. military operations.
• Haiti's Largest Anti-Government Protest Haiti experiences its largest anti-government demonstration in a decade, with protesters calling for the removal of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide. As night falls, pro-Aristide supporters armed with guns counter-protest, escalating tensions in the country.
• Germany to Honor Gay Holocaust Victims Germany announces plans to erect a monument in central Berlin commemorating gay victims of the Nazi Holocaust, recognizing the persecution of LGBTQ+ individuals during World War II.
• CARE Staff Killed in Angola Land Mine Explosion A tragic land mine explosion in central Angola kills six staff members of CARE, an international humanitarian organization, highlighting the ongoing dangers of unexploded ordnance in post-conflict regions.
• Queen Elizabeth II Undergoes Medical Procedures Queen Elizabeth II has a benign, non-cancerous growth removed from her face and undergoes a knee operation. Buckingham Palace confirms the procedures and emphasizes there are no cancer concerns.
• Mick Jagger Knighted Rock legend Mick Jagger, lead singer of The Rolling Stones, is knighted, recognizing his significant contributions to music and British culture.

Events in 2003

December 12, 2003: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Dec. 12, 2003

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

Stock market quotes on December 12, 2003:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $37.94
• Apple AAPL: opens at $21.32
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.69
• General Electric GE: opens at $30.28
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $92.70

Exchange Rates on December 12, 2003:

• 1 USD = 107.83 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.3151 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2627 CHF
• 1 EUR = 132.45 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.7039 GBP

December 12, 2003: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Charleroi - Standard : 0 - 1
• Heusden Zolder - Lierse : 0 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Ahlen - Aachen : 0 - 0
• Bielefeld - Osnabruck : 5 - 0
• Greuther Furth - Duisburg : 3 - 3
• Oberhausen - Nurnberg : 3 - 1

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Brighton - Port Vale : 1 - 1

Eredivisie - Football (Netherlands)

• Roda JC - NAC Breda : 2 - 2

December 12, 2003 was a Friday and it was the 346th day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

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

December 12, 2003 in December 2003 calendar

Famous people died on December 12, 2003:

• Heydar Aliyev

  Prominent Azerbaijani political leader who served as the third President of Azerbaijan from 1993 to 2003, playing a crucial role in the...

• Marcello Giombini

Famous people who died in 2003

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

The number 1 song in the USA on December 12, 2003 was Hey Ya! by OutKast, according to the music chart for the week December 8th and December 14th.

1. OutKast - Hey Ya!
2. Ludacris - Stand Up
3. OutKast - The Way You Move
4. Kelis - Milkshake
5. Beyonce - Baby Boy

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

The number 1 song in the UK on December 12, 2003 was Leave Right Now by Will Young, according to the music chart for the week December 8th and December 14th.

1. Will Young - Leave Right Now
2. Shane Richie - I'm Your Man
3. Ozzy & Kelly Osbourne - Changes
4. The Black Eyed Peas - Shut Up
5. Michael Andrews featuring Gary Jules - Mad World

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

The number 1 R&B song on December 12, 2003 was Step In The Name Of Love by R. Kelly, according to the music chart for the week December 8th and December 14th.

1. R. Kelly - Step In The Name Of Love
2. Alicia Keys - You Don't Know My Name
3. Jagged Edge - Walked Outta Heaven
4. OutKast Featuring Sleepy Brown - The Way You Move
5. Ludacris Featuring Shawnna - Stand Up

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 12th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 12, 2003 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 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 December 12, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 79% full, rising at 07:44 pm and setting at 11:01 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 08, 2003 while the next full moon would come on Jan 07, 2004.

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Your place in the Universe on December 12, 2003

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Someone born on December 12, 2003 is:

21 years 4 months old,

or 256 months and 11 days old,

or 1114 weeks and 5 days old,

or 7803 days old,

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

There are 233 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 12th 2025.

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

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

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