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About May 12th, 2003, in brief:
- Historical events: On May 12, 2003, the aftermath of the Riyadh compound bombings continued to unfold as investigations progressed. The attacks had significant implications for security policies in Saudi Arabia and the region.
- Day of the week: May 12th, 2003 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
- #1 US song: Get Busy by Sean Paul
- #1 UK song: Ignition Remix by R Kelly
- Popular movie: The Last Samurai directed by Edward Zwick
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- May 12, 2003: What happened on that day?
- May 12, 2003: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- May 12, 2003: What were the main match results that day?
- What day of the week was May 12, 2003?
- May 12, 2003: What famous people died on that day?
- May 12, 2003: Number 1 song on that day
- May 12, 2003: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 12, 2003: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on May 12, 2003?
- Back in 2003
May 12, 2003: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 12, 2003:
- Riyadh compound bombings On May 12, 2003, the aftermath of the Riyadh compound bombings continued to unfold as investigations progressed. The attacks had significant implications for security policies in Saudi Arabia and the region. source: bbc.com
- Chechen suicide truck bombing On May 12, 2003, a suicide truck bombing occurred in Chechnya, resulting in multiple casualties. The attack was part of the ongoing conflict in the region and highlighted the persistent violence. source: reuters.com
- Rihab Rashid Taha in custody On May 12, 2003, Rihab Rashid Taha, a scientist linked to Iraq's biological weapons program, was reported to be in custody. This development was significant in the context of post-war Iraq and ongoing investigations. source: reuters.com
- Suicide bombing in Znamenskoye, Chechnya On May 12, 2003, a suicide bomber drove a truck loaded with explosives into a government complex in Znamenskoye, Chechnya, resulting in at least 41 deaths and 269 injuries. The blast destroyed four apartment buildings and damaged local administration and FSB headquarters. source: abc.net.au
- Clare Short Resigns from UK Cabinet Clare Short resigned from the UK cabinet, criticizing Tony Blair for allegedly reneging on promises about the United Nations' role in Iraq's future. Baroness Amos succeeded her, becoming the UK's first Black woman cabinet minister.
- Texas Legislature Standoff 49 Democratic legislators halted the Texas Legislature in a dispute over a Republican congressional redistricting program, creating a significant political confrontation.
- Death of Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan, a prominent French United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, passed away. He was a notable humanitarian figure who dedicated his life to refugee advocacy and international diplomacy.
May 12, 2003: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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May 12, 2003: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on May 12, 2003:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $35.37
- Apple AAPL: opens at $18.15
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.15
- General Electric GE: opens at $28.88
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $87.55
Exchange Rates on May 12, 2003:
- 1 USD = 116.95 JPY
- 1 USD = 1.3892 CAD
- 1 USD = 1.31 CHF
- 1 EUR = 135.12 JPY
- 1 EUR = 0.7176 GBP
May 12, 2003: What were the main match results that day?
Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)
- Ahlen - Mainz : 4 - 3
Serie B - Football (Italy)
- Ternana - Sampdoria : 1 - 1
Liga I - Football (Portugal)
- Sp Lisbon - Leiria : 1 - 1
What day of the week was May 12, 2003?
May 12, 2003: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 12, 2003:
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Prince Sadruddin Aga KhanInfluential French-Pakistani diplomat who made significant contributions to international humanitarian efforts.
May 12, 2003: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 12, 2003 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 12th and May 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 12, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 12, 2003 was Get Busy by Sean Paul, according to the music chart for the week May 12th and May 18th.
- Sean Paul - Get Busy
- 50 Cent - 21 Questions
- R. Kelly - Ignition
- 50 Cent - In Da Club
- Fabolous - Can't Let You Go
May 12, 2003: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on May 12, 2003 was Ignition Remix by R Kelly, according to the music chart for the week May 12th and May 18th.
- R Kelly - Ignition Remix
- Tomcraft - Loneliness
- Busted - You Said No
- Big Brovaz - Favourite Things
- Craig David featuring Sting - Rise And Fall
May 12, 2003: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on May 12, 2003 was 21 Questions by 50 Cent Featuring Nate Dogg, according to the music chart for the week May 12th and May 18th.
- 50 Cent Featuring Nate Dogg - 21 Questions
- Fabolous Featuring Mike Shorey & Lil' Mo - Can't Let You Go
- Busta Rhymes & Mariah Carey Featuring The Flipmode Squad - I Know What You Want
- Sean Paul - Get Busy
- Snoop Dogg Featuring Pharrell & Uncle Charlie Wilson - Beautiful
May 12, 2003: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 12th is Taurus.
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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.
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May 12, 2003: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 12, 2003 is Goat and the associated element is Water.
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Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthMay 12, 2003: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 12, 2003 was Waxing gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 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 May 12, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 03:53 pm and setting at 04:19 am.
The previous full moon was on Apr 16, 2003 while the next full moon would come on May 16, 2003.
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How old is someone born on May 12, 2003?
Someone born on May 12, 2003 is:
23 years 2 months old,
or 278 months and 22 days old,
or 1212 weeks
or 8484 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 12, 2003?
There are 282 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday May 12th 2027.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 12, 2003?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 12, 2003.
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The history attached to May 12, 2003 includes Riyadh compound bombings, giving the gift a real story rather than a generic year label.
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Cinema from the world of May 12, 2003 included The Last Samurai, adding another recognizable cultural touchpoint to the year.
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