What happened on Wednesday February 12, 2003?

Here's what happened on February 12, 2003:

• Bolivian Political Crisis and Violent Clashes in La Paz A severe political crisis erupted in La Paz, Bolivia, when striking police confronted the army in a violent standoff. The military attempted to protect the presidential palace from stone-throwing protesters. The confrontation escalated from tear gas to gunfire, resulting in 27 fatalities and over 100 serious injuries. The violence was followed by 24 hours of widespread looting and burning of public and foreign business buildings, highlighting the intense social and political tensions in the country.
• Osama Bin Laden Audio Tape Release Al Jazeera television broadcast an audio tape attributed to Osama Bin Laden, which discussed the Battle of Tora Bora and called on Muslims to support the overthrow of Saddam Hussein's regime in Iraq, further escalating tensions in the post-9/11 geopolitical landscape.
• British Security Measures at Heathrow Airport In response to intelligence reports suggesting potential al-Qaeda agents might have smuggled surface-to-air weapons into Britain, the British government deployed troops to Heathrow Airport as a precautionary security measure during the heightened global terrorism threat.
• Death of Holiday Inn Founder Charles Kemmons Wilson Charles Kemmons Wilson, the pioneering American hotel entrepreneur who founded Holiday Inn in 1952, passed away at the age of 90. Wilson revolutionized the hospitality industry by creating a standardized, affordable hotel chain that transformed travel accommodations across the United States.
• US Billboard Top Song Jennifer Lopez's 'All I Have' was the number 1 song in the United States on February 12, 2003.
• UK Billboard Top Song The Russian pop duo Tatu's song 'All The Things She Said' topped the UK music charts on February 12, 2003.

Events in 2003

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

Newspapers from Feb. 12, 2003

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

Stock market quotes on February 12, 2003:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $33.37
• Apple AAPL: opens at $14.27
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $46.55
• General Electric GE: opens at $22.50
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $77.50

Exchange Rates on February 12, 2003:

• 1 USD = 121.22 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.5281 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.3701 CHF
• 1 EUR = 129.9 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6632 GBP

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

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

• East Stirling - Morton : 0 - 1

February 12, 2003 was a Wednesday and it was the 43rd day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 12, 2003 can also be written as 2/12/2003 in the US and as 12/2/2003 in UK and Europe.

February 12, 2003 in February 2003 calendar

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

The number 1 song in the USA on February 12, 2003 was All I Have by Jennifer Lopez, according to the music chart for the week February 10th and February 16th.

1. Jennifer Lopez - All I Have
2. Ja Rule - Mesmerize
3. B2K - Bump, Bump, Bump
4. 50 Cent - In Da Club
5. Christina Aguilera - Beautiful

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

The number 1 song in the UK on February 12, 2003 was All The Things She Said by Tatu, according to the music chart for the week February 10th and February 16th.

1. Tatu - All The Things She Said
2. Kelly Rowland - Stole
3. Justin Timberlake - Cry Me A River
4. David Sneddon - Stop Living The Lie
5. Jay-Z featuring Beyonce Knowles - '03 Bonnie And Clyde

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

The number 1 R&B song on February 12, 2003 was In Da Club by 50 Cent, according to the music chart for the week February 10th and February 16th.

1. 50 Cent - In Da Club
2. Aaliyah - Miss You
3. R. Kelly - Ignition
4. 50 Cent - Wanksta
5. Ja Rule Featuring Ashanti - Mesmerize

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 12th is Aquarius.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 12, 2003 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 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 February 12, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 85% full, rising at 12:50 pm and setting at 04:41 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 18, 2003 while the next full moon would come on Feb 16, 2003.

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Your place in the Universe on February 12, 2003

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Someone born on February 12, 2003 is:

22 years 3 months old,

or 267 months and 2 days old,

or 1161 weeks

or 8127 days old,

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

There are 274 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday February 12th 2026.

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

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

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