Sunday October 12, 2003: on this day

October 12, 2003 was the 285th day of the year 2003, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is October 12, 2003 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 12, 2003, who was born and died on October 12, 2003, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 12, 2003, which were the most popular songs (ex. Baby Boy by Beyonce), movies (e.g. The Bourne Identity, directed by Doug Liman), TV series (e.g. Peep Show) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 12th, 2003 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 12, 2003?


October 12, 2003 was a Sunday and it was the 285th day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 12, 2003 can also be written as 10/12/2003 in the US and as 12/10/2003 in UK and Europe.

October 12, 2003 in October 2003 calendar

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October 12, 2003: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 12, 2003:

  • China launches shenzhou 5, its first manned space mission.
  • After one of its ferries collided with a pier, the 2003 staten island ferry accident leaves 11 dead.
  • Sports - cricket: india is prevented by new zealand from winning the first test cricket match at ahmedabad.
  • Syria: the relations between syria and the united states are at a low point, as syria criticizes america's failure to censure israel.
  • China has confirmed that its first manned space flight will be launched between october 15-17. the spacecraft will orbit earth 14 times before reaching an undisclosed landing site.
  • Medicine: two-year-old twins from egypt, who were joined at the head by their mother, are being separated in dallas. no complications have occurred and the boys have been successfully separated. next is to reconstruct the skulls of the boys, including the skin.
  • East asia: india and thailand press ahead with efforts to create a free trade area.
  • Oncology: researchers have announced the discovery of the exact relationship between ras v12 and polarity genes as well as metastasis in cancer in fruit fly models.
  • Liberia's foreign relations: liberia ends diplomatic relations with taiwan and re-establishes relations with china. this was mainly due to china's lobbying at the united nations, which plans to send a peacekeeping force into liberia. as a result, eugene chien, taiwan's foreign minister, offers to resign.
  • 2003 occupation of iraq: an explosion in baghdad's center, possibly due to a car bomb. there are reports of several deaths. baghdad hotel is the scene of the blast.

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

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Alaves - Algeciras : 1 - 1
  • Almeria - Salamanca : 0 - 0
  • Cadiz - Elche : 1 - 1
  • Ciudad de Murcia - Poli Ejido : 2 - 2
  • Getafe - Recreativo : 0 - 0

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Hull - Carlisle : 2 - 1

Serie B - Football (Italy)

  • Atalanta - Triestina : 4 - 1
  • Avellino - Messina : 0 - 1
  • Bari - Ascoli : 1 - 2
  • Cagliari - Ternana : 3 - 0
  • Catania - Vicenza : 1 - 1
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October 12, 2003: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 12th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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

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

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Discover the planets positions on October 12th, 2003 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 12, 2003: What was the moon phase on that day?


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 12, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 90% full, rising at 07:34 pm and setting at 10:13 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 10, 2003 while the next full moon would come on Nov 09, 2003.

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Who was born on October 12, 2003?


Famous people born on October 12, 2003:

  • Ivan Onojaife

Whose famous birthday is on October 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 12th:

  • Hugh Jackman
    Hugh Jackman

    Australian producer and actor who is involved with film, musical theatre and television.

  • Josh Hutcherson
    Josh Hutcherson

    Josh hutcherson is an american actor known for his role as peeta mellark in the hunger games film series.

  • Young Jeezy
    Young Jeezy

    Young jeezy, also known as jeezy, is an american rapper and actor known for his contributions to the hip-hop genre and his hit singles such...

  • Brigitte Lahaie
    Brigitte Lahaie

    French radio talk show host, actress in mainstream films and former pornographic actor of x-rated movies.

  • Akshara Haasan
    Akshara Haasan

    Indian film actress known for her work in Tamil cinema.

  • Luciano Pavarotti
    Luciano Pavarotti

    He is an italian operatic tenor who has been a star for hundreds of recordings and international performances.

  • Doona Bae
    Doona Bae

    Doona bae is a south korean actress known for her roles in popular films such as the host and cloud atlas.

  • Tyler Blackburn
    Tyler Blackburn

    Tyler blackburn is a tv actor known for his role as caleb rivers in the tv series pretty little liars.

  • Kirk Cameron
    Kirk Cameron

    American actor best known for his role in the abc sitcom "growing pains" as the loving, wholesome child.

  • Susan Anton
    Susan Anton

    American actress, singer and dancer.

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October 12, 2003: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 20 years 6 months old,

or 246 months and 12 days old,

or 1071 weeks and 3 days old,

or 7500 days old,

if you were born on October 12, 2003.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,

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

There are 171 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 12th 2024.

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

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

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October 12, 2003: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 12, 2003:

  • Charlie Shoemaker

    Legendary American jockey who won a record 8,833 races, including 11 Triple Crown events.

  • Bill Shoemaker

    American jockey, who rode a record 40,350 races and won 8,833 horses, $123 million in purses, from his first race 3/19/1949 to his...

  • Joan Kroc

    Ray korc's wife / owner (mcdonalds & san diego padres).

  • Jim Cairns

    Australian economist and politician, 4th deputy prime minister of australia (d. 2003).

  • Ram Gopal
  • Renato Rinino
  • Lee Kil-yong
  • Marcus Payten

What famous deaths happened on October 12th?

Famous deaths on October 12th:

  • John Denver
    John Denver

    American folk singer, recording artist and club performer.

  • Sonja Henie
    Sonja Henie

    The norwegian champion ice skater, with over 257 medals and cups.

  • Joan Leslie
    Joan Leslie

    American actress, dancer, and vaudevillian (b. 1925).

  • Sheila Florance
    Sheila Florance

    Australian actress in television and film (born 1916).

  • Leon Ames
    Leon Ames

    Actor (father to the bride), passes away at 91 after suffering a stroke.

  • Conchata Ferrell
    Conchata Ferrell

    American actress (d. 2020).

  • Nat Pendleton
    Nat Pendleton

    Olympic wrestler/actor (reckless) dies at 72.

  • Doris Davenport
    Doris Davenport

    Actress (behind the news westerner), dies in 81.

  • Aline MacMahon
    Aline MacMahon

    Us actress, backdoor to heaven, dies at 92.

  • Johnny Olson
    Johnny Olson

    American game show announcer price is right, dies at 75.

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October 12, 2003: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 12, 2003:

  • El Dia de la Raza - Latin America.
  • French Republican Calendar - Chanvre (Hemp) Day, twenty-first day in the Month of VendTmiaire
  • Columbus Day (traditionally) - United States.
  • Spain - Hispanic Day, National Day
  • Malawi - Mother's Day
  • Equatorial Guinea - Independence Day (from Spain, 1968)
  • Also see October 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • RC Saints - Our Lady of the Pillar (Zaragoza, Spain); Saint Wilfrid
  • St. Fiace
  • Roman festivals - Fortuna Redux, last day of the Ludi Augustales
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October 12, 2003: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 12, 2003 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 6th and October 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 12, 2003 was Baby Boy by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week October 6th and October 12th.

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

The music chart in the USA on October 12, 2003 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 6th and October 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Baby Boy
  2. - Shake Ya Tailfeather
  3. - Get Low
  4. - Right Thurr
  5. - Frontin'

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 12, 2003 was Where Is The Love? by The Black Eyed Peas, according to the music chart for the week October 6th and October 12th.

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

The music chart in the UK on October 12, 2003 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 6th and October 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Where Is The Love?
  2. - I Believe In A Thing Called Love
  3. - Sweet Dreams My LA Ex
  4. - Superstar
  5. - White Flag

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 12, 2003 was Baby Boy by Beyonce Featuring Sean Paul, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 6th and October 12th.

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

The R&B music chart on October 12, 2003 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 6th and October 12th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Baby Boy
  2. - Damn!
  3. - Stand Up
  4. - Get Low
  5. - Rain On Me

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

The number 1 Latin song on October 12, 2003 was Hoy by Gloria Estefan, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 6th and October 12th.

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

The Latin music chart on October 12, 2003 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 6th and October 12th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Hoy
  2. - Antes
  3. - Un Siglo Sin Ti
  4. - Te Necesito
  5. - Asignatura Pendiente

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October 12, 2003: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 12, 2003 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Bourne Identity

The Bourne Identity

Release year: 2003

Directed by: Doug Liman

Starring: Franka Potente, Matt Damon, Chris Cooper, Clive Owen

Country: United States of America

About Schmidt

About Schmidt

Release year: 2003

Directed by: Alexander Payne

Starring: Jack Nicholson, Hope Davis, Dermot Mulroney, Kathy Bates

Country: United States of America

Phone Booth

Phone Booth

Release year: 2003

Directed by: Joel Schumacher

Starring: Colin Farrell, Kiefer Sutherland, Forest Whitaker, Radha Mitchell

Country: United States of America

Roger Dodger

Roger Dodger

Release year: 2003

Directed by: Dylan Kidd

Starring: Campbell Scott, Jesse Eisenberg, Isabella Rossellini, Elizabeth Berkley

Country: United States of America

Beyond Borders

Beyond Borders

Release year: 2003

Directed by: Martin Campbell

Starring: Clive Owen, Angelina Jolie, Linus Roache, Teri Polo

Country: United States of America

October 12, 2003: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 12, 2003 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Peep Show

Peep Show

Release year: 2003

Written by:

Starring: David Mitchell, Robert Webb, Matt King, Olivia Colman

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Wild Card

Wild Card

Release year: 2003

Directed by: Simon West

October 12, 2003: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 12, 2003 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Remember When by Nora Roberts and J. D. Robb

Remember When

By:

Laine Tavish, a normal woman, lives an ordinary life in Angel's Gap (Maryland) as the owner of Remember When, an antique shop and gift shop.

The Devil Wears Prada by Lauren Weisberger

The Devil Wears Prada

By:

This delightfully savage novel is about the most difficult boss in history. It was also the basis of the major motion picture with Anne Hathaway & Meryl Streep.

Bushwhacked by Molly Ivins and Lou Dubose

Bushwhacked

By:

Bushwhacked is a satirical and comical indictment about the policies of President George W. Bush. It chronicles the devastating effects of his administration on those who elected him.

Last Car To Elysian Fields by James Lee Burke

Last Car To Elysian Fields

By:

For Dave Robicheaux:

The Teeth Of The Tiger by Tom Clancy

The Teeth Of The Tiger

By:

Mohammed, a man from Vienna, is about to make a deal with a Colombian. Mohammed has strong connections to sympathizers and agents in Europe and the Middle East. The Colombian has strong drug networks throughout America.

October 12, 2003: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 12, 2003 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

1080° Avalanche

1080° Avalanche

Platform: GameCube

Genre: Racing, extreme sports

Publisher: Nintendo

Crimson Skies: High Road to Revenge

Crimson Skies: High Road to Revenge

Platform: Xbox Xbox 360

Genre: Action, Arcade flight

Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios

C.A.T.: Cyber Attack Team

C.A.T.: Cyber Attack Team

Platform: Xbox

Publisher: Medix

Densetsu no Stafy 2

Densetsu no Stafy 2

Platform: Game Boy Advance

Genre: Platform game

Publisher: Nintendo

Alien Shooter

Alien Shooter

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Android, iOS, PlayStation Vita

Genre: Top-down shooter

Publisher: Sigma Team

history

Who was the US President on October 12, 2003?

On October 12, 2003 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 12, 2003?

On October 12, 2003 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 12, 2003?

On October 12, 2003 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about October 12th?

October 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th day of the month of October. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on October 12th, such as:

  • 2018 - Wedding of princess eugenie & jack brooksbank: in the second british royal wedding of 2018, princess eugenie wed jack brooksbank at st george's chapel windsor castle.
  • 2017 - In the kurram valley, pakistani forces rescue joshua boyle, an american citizen, and their family from north-west pakistani war. the taliban had kidnapped the family in afghanistan's wardak province five years ago. (global news),
  • 2016 - Iraqi civil war: haider al-abadi, the iraqi prime minister rejects turkey’s claim that turkish forces should be part of an operation to retake mosul from militant-held forces.

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What happened in 2003?

2003 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • The 108th United States Congress is sworn in, including incoming freshmen Senators Saxby Chambliss (Republican-Georgia), Lindsey Graham (Republican-South Carolina), John Sununu (Republican-New Hampshire), Lamar Alexander (Republican-Tennessee), Elizabeth Dole (Republican-North Carolina), Norm Coleman (Republican-Minnesota), and Mark Pryor (Democrat-Arkansas).
  • With a Republican Senate majority, the US Congress meets
  • All 21 passengers on board US Airways Express Flight 5481 are killed when it crashes at Charlotte/Douglas International Airport, Charlotte, North Carolina.

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What was the calendar for October 2003?

October 2003 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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