Historical Events
29th People's Choice Awards
29th People's Choice Awards: Mel Gibson & Julia Roberts win (Dramatic Motion Picture) and Ray Romano & Jennifer Aniston win (TV)
Famous Deaths
- Allan Nunn May, English physicist and Soviet spy (b. 1911)
- Dean Amadon, American ornithologist, dies at 90
- Kinji Fukasaku, Japanese director (b. 1930)
Leopoldo Galtieri (1926-2003)
Argentine general, dictator and President of Argentina (1981-82) who invaded the Falkland Islands, dies of a heart attack at 76 [1]
Maurice Gibb (1949-2003)
English rock-pop-disco singer-songwriter and bassist (Bee Gees - Saturday Night Fever), dies of cardiac arrest at 53
- Paul Pender, American boxer (World Middleweight Champion 1960–61; The Ring Middleweight Champion 1962–63 Retired; Lineal Middleweight Champion 1962–63 Retired), dies at 72
2003 Highlights
About January 12, 2003
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 20 years, 8 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
#1 Song: Lose Yourself - Eminem
#1 Song: Sound Of The Underground - Girls Aloud
