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What happened on Saturday July 12, 2003?

About July 12th, 2003, in brief:

  • Historical events: On July 12, 2003, CIA Director George Tenet publicly acknowledged that the agency had made errors in its assessment of Iraq's alleged attempts to acquire uranium from Africa, a key claim used to justify the invasion of Iraq. This admission raised questions about the intelligence used to support the war.
  • Day of the week: July 12th, 2003 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Crazy In Love by Beyonce
  • #1 UK song: Crazy In Love by Beyonce
  • Popular movie: The Last Samurai directed by Edward Zwick

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

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July 12, 2003: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 12, 2003:

  • CIA Director acknowledges flawed Iraq uranium claims On July 12, 2003, CIA Director George Tenet publicly acknowledged that the agency had made errors in its assessment of Iraq's alleged attempts to acquire uranium from Africa, a key claim used to justify the invasion of Iraq. This admission raised questions about the intelligence used to support the war. source: nytimes.com
  • Barry Bonds breaks Major League Baseball record On July 12, 2003, San Francisco Giants outfielder Barry Bonds hit his 500th career home run, becoming the fastest player to reach this milestone in Major League Baseball history at that time. source: mlb.com
  • USS Ronald Reagan commissioned On July 12, 2003, the USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76), a Nimitz-class aircraft carrier of the United States Navy, was commissioned into active service. The ship is named after the 40th President of the United States, Ronald Reagan, and serves as a symbol of American military power. source: navy.mil
  • Death of Benny Carter, Jazz Musician Benny Carter, a renowned American jazz musician, saxophonist, composer, and arranger, passed away. Born in 1907, Carter was a pioneering figure in jazz who significantly influenced the development of big band and swing music.

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

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What day of the week was July 12, 2003?


July 12, 2003 was a Saturday and it was the 193rd day of the year 2003 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 12, 2003 can also be written as 7/12/2003 in the US and as 12/7/2003 in UK and Europe.

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


Famous people died on July 12, 2003:

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July 12, 2003: Number 1 song on that day

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

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

The number 1 song in the USA on July 12, 2003 was Crazy In Love by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week July 7th and July 13th.

  1. - Crazy In Love youtube
  2. - Magic Stick youtube
  3. - This Is The Night youtube
  4. - Rock Wit U (Awww Baby) youtube
  5. - 21 Questions youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on July 12, 2003 was Crazy In Love by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week July 7th and July 13th.

  1. - Crazy In Love youtube
  2. - Bring Me To Life youtube
  3. - Fast Food Song youtube
  4. - No Letting Go youtube
  5. - Ignition Remix youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on July 12, 2003 was So Gone by Monica, according to the music chart for the week July 7th and July 13th.

  1. - So Gone
  2. - Crazy In Love
  3. - Magic Stick
  4. - In Those Jeans
  5. - Right Thurr youtube
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July 12, 2003: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 12th is Cancer.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 12, 2003 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 07:58 pm and setting at 04:57 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 14, 2003 while the next full moon would come on Jul 13, 2003.

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How old is someone born on July 12, 2003?


Someone born on July 12, 2003 is:

22 years 10 months old,

or 274 months and 13 days old,

or 1193 weeks and 2 days old,

or 8353 days old,

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

There are 49 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday July 12th 2026.

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

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

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