Friday December 03, 2004: on this day

December 03, 2004 was the 338th day of the year 2004, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Friday.

Is December 03, 2004 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on December 03, 2004, who was born and died on December 03, 2004, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 03, 2004, which were the most popular songs (ex. My Boo by Usher), movies (e.g. The Incredibles, directed by Brad Bird), TV series (e.g. In Good Company) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 3rd, 2004 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

Table of contents

calendar

What day of the week was December 03, 2004?


December 03, 2004 was a Friday and it was the 338th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 03, 2004 can also be written as 12/3/2004 in the US and as 3/12/2004 in UK and Europe.

December 03, 2004 in December 2004 calendar

history

December 03, 2004: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 03, 2004:

  • Dragomir_milosevic surrenders to the united nations international criminal tribunal for the former yugoslavia. he was the general who occupied sarajevo for three consecutive years during the bosnian civil war. 12,000 people were killed during the siege. (afp) (link dead at 04:01 (utc)).
  • The people's republic of china launches an extended-range nuclear submarine with accompanying ballistic missiles. this was developed by the people's liberation army. (ap) (link dead at 04:01 (utc)).
  • 2004 united states election voting controversies: the house judiciary committee plans a public forum for congress on ohio's voting irregularities on december 8. (house.gov (pdf))
  • Yukos loses appeal to stop the auctioning of its main production facility. during his three-day trip to india, president vladimir putin of russia stated that indian companies are welcome to bid.
  • Kosovo's parliament elected ramush haradinaj (a former kla commander), who was twice questioned by un war crime investigators.
  • A car bomb explodes in front of a shi'a mosque located in a baghdad sunni area, killing 14 worshippers. a car bomb explodes outside a shi'a mosque in baghdad. it is followed by an attack that kills 12 and frees 50 prisoners. the attack on the police station was claimed to be by a website linked to abu musab al-zarqawi. (bbc), (reuters) (link dead at 04:01 (utc).
  • According to the united states agency for international development, they plan to increase the availability of electricity in iraq to 18 hours per day by next year. this is a significant improvement on the 11 hours to 15 hours before 2003's u.s. invasion. (reuters) (link dead at 04:01 (utc)).
  • Ukrainian parliament votes to request that leonid kutschma, the outgoing president, withdraw ukraine's 1,600 troops from iraq. (reuters) (link dead at 04:01 (utc)).
  • Three ansar al-islam members were arrested by german security forces. they are accused of plotting the assassination against iraqi prime minister iyad allawi, while he was visiting germany. (cnn)(der spiegel
  • Former new york city police commissioner bernard kerik is being nominated by president george w. bush to succeed secretary of homeland security tom ridge. tommy thompson, secretary of health and human services, also announces his resignation. (reuters) (link dead at 04:01 (utc)).
  • A number of explosive devices explode in madrid after separatist group eta issued warnings. (reuters) (link dead at 04:01 (utc)).
  • The supreme court of ukraine ruled that the results of the 2004 second round presidential elections are invalid. a new vote must be taken within three weeks. it will not determine if the second round will be rerun or if a completely new election will be held. (bbc) (yahoo! news (link dead at 04:01 (utc)).
  • Yisrael meir lau, an ex-chief rabbi of ashkenazi israel and holocaust survivor, stated that "jewish history is nearing its ending" and created the jewish agency in preparation for the israeli absorption of european jews. lau expressed concern about the rise in antisemitism in europe and the fading of holocaust remembrance. (haaretz). (link dead at 04:01 (utc)).
  • Rwanda denies that it sent troops to congo. reuters (link dead at 04:01 (utc),) quotes unnamed diplomatic resources that claim the troops were only there temporarily. (bbc), (reuters) (link dead at 04:01, 2007 utc)
  • Brazilian paleontologists from the federal university of rio de janeiro announced the discovery of unaysaurus tolentinoi, a new species of dinosaur. this find also reveals links to europe during the time when both continents were part pangaea. (reuters) (link dead at 04:01 (utc)).
  • Typhoon nanmadol crashes into luzon, philippines. it arrives less than a week after tropical depression locally known as "winnie", which caused floods and landslides in the area also affected by earlier typhoons muifa & merbok. at least 495 people were killed in floods and landslides caused by winnie. as typhoon nanmadol departs the country, more people will be declared missing or killed.

LIFE Magazine

December 03, 2004: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 03, 2004:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $49.70
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $64.56
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.16
  • General Electric GE: opens at $35.84
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $96.55

Exchange Rates on December 03, 2004:

  • 1 USD = 102.01 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.1928 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.131 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 137.37 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6919 GBP

December 03, 2004: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Louvieroise - Gent : 0 - 1
  • Mouscron - Cercle Brugge : 6 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Essen - Ahlen : 1 - 0
  • Karlsruhe - Duisburg : 0 - 3
  • Saarbrucken - Erzgebirge Aue : 2 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Brest - Angers : 1 - 0
  • Creteil - Clermont : 1 - 1
  • Grenoble - Lorient : 1 - 2
  • Gueugnon - Guingamp : 0 - 0
  • Le Havre - Nancy : 0 - 0

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Monaco - Rennes : 2 - 0
zodiac

December 03, 2004: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


 zodiac sign

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 3rd is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

Discover the personality of December born.

Unlock the Mysteries of December 03, 2004! Claim Your Free Personalized Numerology Report Now

December 03, 2004: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Monkey chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 03, 2004 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

Discover the Monkey personality and how the Wood Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

Reveal Your Destiny with a Complimentary Eastern Astrology Reading – Get Yours Now!

Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on December 3rd, 2004 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

see horoscope and birth chart for December 03, 2004
Planetary positions on  - Geocentric view
zodiac

December 03, 2004: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

53%

The moon phase on December 03, 2004 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 03, 2004 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 December 03, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 53% full, rising at 09:30 pm and setting at 12:31 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 26, 2004 while the next full moon would come on Dec 26, 2004.

Unveil Your Inner Self: Discover Your Moon Sign for Free Today!

Your place in the Universe on December 03, 2004

star banner

We are proud to bring you the most beautiful and accurate map of the stars on your day

Get your map!
birthday

Who was born on December 03, 2004?


Famous people born on December 03, 2004:

  • Olivia

    Youtube star.

  • Leonardo Fornaroli
  • Pavel Novák
  • Henrik Pedersen

Whose famous birthday is on December 3rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 3rd:

  • Maria Callas
    Maria Callas

    Greek opera singer.

  • Julianne Moore
    Julianne Moore

    American actress with auburn hair and pre-raphaelite features.

  • Amanda Seyfried
    Amanda Seyfried

    Amanda Seyfried is a well-known actress known for her roles in movies like 'Mamma Mia!' and 'Les Misérables'.

  • Holly Marie Combs
    Holly Marie Combs

    American actress.

  • Brendan Fraser
    Brendan Fraser

    Canadian-american actor.

  • Daryl Hannah
    Daryl Hannah

    Daryl Hannah is a well-known actress who starred in films like 'Blade Runner' and 'Splash'.

  • Farha Naaz
    Farha Naaz

    Indian film actress who appeared in numerous Hindi and Bhojpuri films.

  • Anna Chlumsky
    Anna Chlumsky

    Movie actress.

  • Michael Angarano
    Michael Angarano

    American actor, director, and screenwriter.

  • Andy Williams
    Andy Williams

    American singer and musician.

See more famous people and celebrities born on December 3rd

birthday

December 03, 2004: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 19 years 4 months old,

or 232 months and 16 days old,

or 1011 weeks

or 7077 days old,

if you were born on December 03, 2004.

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 December 03, 2004?

There are 228 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 3rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 03, 2004?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 03, 2004.

RIP

December 03, 2004: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 03, 2004:

  • Shiing-Shen Chern

    Renowned for his contributions to differential geometry and topology.

  • Teo Peter

    Romanian rock musician and bassist for compact (born 1954).

  • Maria Perschy
  • Vasco Puccioni
  • Helmut Rix
  • Marek Stachowski
  • Roberto Castellani
  • Robert Dhéry

What famous deaths happened on December 3rd?

Famous deaths on December 3rd:

  • Madeline Kahn
    Madeline Kahn

    American actress known for her comic timing and fey delivery of comedy roles.

  • Glenn Quinn
    Glenn Quinn

    Irish-american actor (b. 1970).

  • Briggston Brown

    Renowned painter known for surrealistic landscapes.

  • Journe Renoir

    Journe Renoir was a renowned French Impressionist painter known for his vibrant, colorful paintings of everyday life.

  • Jaan Tõnisson

    Estonian statesman and prime minister, a prominent figure in the Estonian independence movement.

  • Jozsef Attila

    Renowned Hungarian poet and one of the most important literary figures of the 20th century.

  • Luxe Renoir

    A French Impressionist painter renowned for his vibrant, sensual depictions of the human figure and everyday scenes.

  • Senovia Lopez

    Influential painter known for her vibrant and emotive abstract artworks.

  • Haliyah Evans

    Acclaimed novelist whose works captured the human experience.

  • Phenyx Wilde

    Celebrated for their groundbreaking plays that challenged societal norms.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 3rd

holidays

December 03, 2004: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 03, 2004:

  • International Day of Disabled Persons - [1]
  • R.C. Saints - memorial of Saint Francis Xavier; also Saint Birinus

Observances on December 03, 2004:

  • International Day of Persons with Disabilities
vinyl songs

December 03, 2004: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 03, 2004 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 29th and December 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 03, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 03, 2004 was My Boo by Usher, according to the music chart for the week November 29th and December 5th.

December 03, 2004: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 03, 2004 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 29th and December 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - My Boo
  2. - Drop It Like It's Hot
  3. - Over And Over
  4. - Lose My Breath
  5. - Let Me Love You youtube

December 03, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 03, 2004 was Lose My Breath by Destiny's Child, according to the music chart for the week November 29th and December 5th.

December 03, 2004: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 03, 2004 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 29th and December 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Lose My Breath
  2. - Just Lose It
  3. - I'll Stand By You
  4. - Wonderful
  5. - Call On Me

December 03, 2004: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 03, 2004 was Drop It Like It's Hot by Snoop Dogg Featuring Pharrell, according to the R&B music chart for the week November 29th and December 5th.

December 03, 2004: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 03, 2004 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week November 29th and December 5th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Drop It Like It's Hot
  2. - My Boo
  3. - Wonderful
  4. - Let Me Love You youtube
  5. - Breathe

December 03, 2004: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 03, 2004 was Nada Valgo Sin Tu Amor by Juanes, according to the Latin music chart for the week November 29th and December 5th.

December 03, 2004: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 03, 2004 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week November 29th and December 5th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Nada Valgo Sin Tu Amor
  2. - Me Dedique A Perderte
  3. - Dame Otro Tequila
  4. - Esta Llorando Mi Corazon
  5. - Perdidos

Wish him/her..

Send your special wishes with this personalized page

send a message
birthday card
birthday club

Was December 03, 2004 your birth date ?

If yes, join our birthday club!

join birthday club

December 03, 2004: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 03, 2004 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Incredibles

The Incredibles

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Brad Bird

Starring: Craig T. Nelson, Samuel L. Jackson, Holly Hunter, Jason Lee

Country: United States of America

The Aviator

The Aviator

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Martin Scorsese

Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Cate Blanchett, Kate Beckinsale, John C. Reilly

Country: United States of America

Shattered Glass

Shattered Glass

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Billy Ray

Starring: Hayden Christensen, Chloë Sevigny, Steve Zahn, Peter Sarsgaard

Country: United States of America

Runaway Jury

Runaway Jury

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Gary Fleder

Starring: John Cusack, Rachel Weisz, Gene Hackman, Dustin Hoffman

Country: United States of America

Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events

Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Brad Silberling

Starring: Jim Carrey, Jude Law, Meryl Streep, Liam Aiken

Country: United States of America

December 03, 2004: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 03, 2004 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

In Good Company

In Good Company

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Paul Weitz

Fungus the Bogeyman

Fungus the Bogeyman

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Stuart Orme

Huff

Huff

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Paul Morrell

Battlestar Galactica

Battlestar Galactica

Release year: 2004

Written by:

Starring: Edward James Olmos, Mary McDonnell, Jamie Bamber, James Callis

Country: United States of America

Life as We Know It

Life as We Know It

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Greg Berlanti

December 03, 2004: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 03, 2004 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Perricone Promise by Nicholas Perricone

The Perricone Promise

By:

This amazing program is now available in paperback and has been a #1 bestseller in the New York Times. It is said to help readers reverse aging.

The Games Do Count by Brian Kilmeade

The Games Do Count

By:

What does Henry Kissinger, Jack Welch and Condoleezza Rice have in common? All of them have reached the top in their respective fields and all credit sports for helping them learn the lessons that are essential to their success.

Eats, Shoots & Leaves by Lynne Truss

Eats, Shoots & Leaves

By:

This is Punctuation Play at its best! This

His Excellency by Joseph J. Ellis

His Excellency

By:

National BestsellerThis landmark biography of our first President, Joseph J. Ellis, brings together the meticulous scholarship, shrewd analysis and poetic prose that made him one of America's most admired citizens.

Falling Awake by Jayne Ann Krentz

Falling Awake

By:

This novel is a suspenseful, hot read about a dream researcher who dreams big and the man who makes her dreams come true.

December 03, 2004: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 03, 2004 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Fear Factor: Unleashed

Fear Factor: Unleashed

Platform: Game Boy Advance

Genre: Action

Publisher: Hip Interactive

ESPN NBA 2K5

ESPN NBA 2K5

Platform: Xbox PlayStation 2

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Sega

Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War

Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: Combat flight simulator

Publisher: Namco

Doom 3

Doom 3

Platform: Microsoft Windows Linux Mac OS X Xbox

Genre: First-person shooter, survival horror

Publisher: JP CyberFront

Burnout 3: Takedown

Burnout 3: Takedown

Platform: PlayStation 2, Xbox

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Electronic Arts

history

Who was the US President on December 03, 2004?

On December 03, 2004 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 03, 2004?

On December 03, 2004 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on December 03, 2004?

On December 03, 2004 the Pope was St John Paul II.

history

What is special about December 3rd?

December 3rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 3rd day of the month of December. 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 December 3rd, such as:

  • 2018 - Qatar announces it will be withdrawing from opec beginning january 2019, following almost 60 years of membership. this is to allow the country to concentrate on natural gas production.
  • 2017 - Saudi arabian-led intervention into yemen: battle of sana'a 2017: royal saudi air force bombs houthi positions south of sana'a to support ali abdullah saleh, general people's congress.
  • 2016 - Somali civil war (2009-present). seven insurgents were killed in clashes in northern somalia.

Find out more about December 3rd

history

What happened in 2004?

2004 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Ahmed Yassin is the founder and leader of the Palestinian Sunni Islamist Group Hamas. Two bodyguards and nine civilians are killed when Israeli Air Force AH 64 Apache fired Hellfire missiles hit the Gaza Strip.
  • Flash Airlines' Boeing 737-737 aircraft, Flight 604, crashes into the Red Sea killing all 148 passengers.
  • At 04:35 UTC, Spirit, a NASA Mars Rover successfully lands on Mars.

Do you remember 2004? Enjoy your trip down memory lane with Takemeback.to

history

What was the calendar for December 2004?

December 2004 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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.

Discover how December 2004 calendar looked like.

Friday December 3, 2004