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What happened on Saturday April 12, 2003?

About April 12th, 2003, in brief:

  • Historical events: On April 12, 2003, scientists at the Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre in Vancouver completed the sequencing of the SARS-associated coronavirus genome. This 29,751-base genome sequence revealed that the virus was a previously unrecognized coronavirus, aiding in the diagnosis and potential treatment of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).
  • Day of the week: April 12th, 2003 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: In Da Club by 50 Cent
  • #1 UK song: Make Luv by Room 5 featuring Oliver Cheatham
  • Popular movie: The Last Samurai directed by Edward Zwick

More about April 12th, 2003? See below for more news and curiosities on April 12th, 2003.

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April 12, 2003: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 12, 2003:

  • SARS Virus Genome Sequenced On April 12, 2003, scientists at the Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre in Vancouver completed the sequencing of the SARS-associated coronavirus genome. This 29,751-base genome sequence revealed that the virus was a previously unrecognized coronavirus, aiding in the diagnosis and potential treatment of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). source: linuxjournal.com
  • Baghdad Descends into Chaos Following the fall of Baghdad to U.S. forces on April 9, 2003, the city experienced widespread looting and lawlessness. Cultural institutions, including the National Museum of Iraq, were looted, leading to the loss of invaluable artifacts. The chaos highlighted the challenges of post-war reconstruction and the need for effective governance. source: theguardian.com
  • Belgian Royal Wedding of Prince Laurent and Claire Coombs On April 12, 2003, Prince Laurent of Belgium married Claire Coombs in Brussels. The civil ceremony took place at Brussels Town Hall, followed by a religious service at the Cathedral of Saints Michael and Gudula. Claire wore a lace and satin gown designed by Édouard Vermeulen of Natan, complemented by a family heirloom lace veil and a delicate diamond tiara. source: royalcentral.co.uk
  • Poetry Awards Ceremony Linda Gregerson receives the prestigious $100,000 Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award for her collection 'Waterborne'. Additionally, Joanie Mackowski is awarded the $10,000 Kate Tufts Discovery Award, highlighting excellence in contemporary poetry.
  • Death of Cecil H. Green Cecil H. Green, an American manufacturer and notable business figure, passed away. Green was born in 1900 and made significant contributions to his industry.
  • Thunder Over Louisville Event The 14th Annual Thunder Over Louisville, a significant airshow and festival, is scheduled to take place in Louisville, Kentucky.

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

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

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Como - Perugia : 1 - 1
  • Inter - Milan : 0 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Beveren - Lierse : 7 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Bayern Munich - Werder Bremen : 0 - 1
  • Bielefeld - Munich 1860 : 2 - 1
  • Hamburg - Dortmund : 1 - 1
  • Hertha - Bochum : 1 - 0
  • Kaiserslautern - Hansa Rostock : 1 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Barcelona - La Coruna : 2 - 4
  • Sevilla - Villarreal : 3 - 1
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What day of the week was April 12, 2003?


April 12, 2003 was a Saturday and it was the 102nd day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 12, 2003 can also be written as 4/12/2003 in the US and as 12/4/2003 in UK and Europe.

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April 12, 2003: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 12, 2003 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 7th and April 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on April 12, 2003 was In Da Club by 50 Cent, according to the music chart for the week April 7th and April 13th.

  1. - In Da Club youtube
  2. - Ignition youtube
  3. - Get Busy youtube
  4. - Miss You youtube
  5. - When I'm Gone youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on April 12, 2003 was Make Luv by Room 5 featuring Oliver Cheatham, according to the music chart for the week April 7th and April 13th.

  1. - Make Luv youtube
  2. - Spirit In The Sky youtube
  3. - In Da Club youtube
  4. - Move Your Feet youtube
  5. - Scandalous youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on April 12, 2003 was In Da Club by 50 Cent, according to the music chart for the week April 7th and April 13th.

  1. - In Da Club youtube
  2. - Excuse Me Miss
  3. - Beautiful
  4. - Ignition youtube
  5. - Get Busy youtube
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April 12, 2003: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 12th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 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 April 12, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 83% full, rising at 02:34 pm and setting at 04:57 am.

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

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How old is someone born on April 12, 2003?


Someone born on April 12, 2003 is:

23 years 1 month old,

or 277 months and 12 days old,

or 1206 weeks and 1 day old,

or 8443 days old,

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

There are 323 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 12th 2027.

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

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

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