Wednesday August 04, 2004: on this day

August 04, 2004 was the 217th day of the year 2004, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is August 04, 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 August 04, 2004, who was born and died on August 04, 2004, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 04, 2004, which were the most popular songs (ex. Slow Motion by Juvenile), movies (e.g. Shattered Glass, directed by Billy Ray), TV series (e.g. Epitafios) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 4th, 2004 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 04, 2004?


August 04, 2004 was a Wednesday and it was the 217th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 04, 2004 can also be written as 8/4/2004 in the US and as 4/8/2004 in UK and Europe.

August 04, 2004 in August 2004 calendar

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August 04, 2004: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 04, 2004:

  • Despite claims of price gouging from some members of congress, the national institutes of health has decided not to override patents on drug production to allow generic production of antiaids drug norvir in america.
  • To reduce delays at the country's airports, u.s. aviation regulators are considering limiting commercial flights from chicago's o'hare airport.
  • Saddam hussein would like to be transferred in a swedish prison to await his trial.
  • Monsoon flooding has claimed more than 1,000 lives in india.
  • Nasa dedicates its supercomputer kc to kalpana chawla (indian-born astronaut), who was one of seven crew members who died in the explosion of columbia in space in 2003.
  • Nine days before the olympic games begin, a bomb explodes in the vicinity of an athens electrical substation.
  • According to the fbi, terrorist attacks could strike mumbai, delhi or bangalore.
  • To commemorate the 90th anniversary, the united kingdom entered the first world war, a ceremony is held at london’s cenotaph. the ceremony is attended by four of the 23 british war veterans who survived, aged between 103 to 108.
  • Mary kay letourneau was released from washington prison after she served seven years in jail for statutory rape. her sexual relationship with a male student, aged 12, made her a notorious elementary school teacher. the boy she had with her was 12 years old when the affair began. she has two children now, and is 21 years old.

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August 04, 2004: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 04, 2004:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $46.86
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $31.19
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.00
  • General Electric GE: opens at $32.65
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $85.30

Exchange Rates on August 04, 2004:

  • 1 USD = 111.01 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.3157 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2759 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 133.75 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.66 GBP
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August 04, 2004: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 4th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

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

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August 04, 2004: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 04, 2004 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on August 4th, 2004 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 04, 2004: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 04, 2004 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 04, 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 August 04, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 72% full, rising at 10:11 pm and setting at 11:21 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 31, 2004 while the next full moon would come on Aug 30, 2004.

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Who was born on August 04, 2004?


Famous people born on August 04, 2004:

  • Krischelle Delgado

    Youtube star.

  • Anton Korčuk
  • Iván Ortolá

Whose famous birthday is on August 4th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 4th:

  • Barack Obama
    Barack Obama

    American president elected in 2008.

  • Meghan Markle
    Meghan Markle

    Meghan markle is a former american actress who became the duchess of sussex after marrying prince harry in 2018.

  • Dylan Sprouse
    Dylan Sprouse

    Dylan sprouse is an american actor known for his role as zack martin on the disney channel series the suite life of zack & cody.

  • Cole Sprouse
    Cole Sprouse

    Cole sprouse is an american actor known for his role as jughead jones on the tv show riverdale.

  • Billy Bob Thornton
    Billy Bob Thornton

    Billy bob thornton is an american actor, filmmaker, and musician known for his roles in films such as sling blade and monster's ball.

  • Dolores del Rio
    Dolores del Rio

    Dolores del rio was a mexican actress known for her beauty and talent, and for being one of the first latin american actresses to achieve...

  • Louis Armstrong
    Louis Armstrong

    American jazz trumpeter.

  • Daniel Dae Kim
    Daniel Dae Kim

    Daniel dae kim is an american actor known for his roles in tv series such as lost and hawaii five-0.

  • Marques Houston
    Marques Houston

    Marques houston is an american actor and r&b singer, best known for his role as roger evans in the television show sister, sister and for...

  • Kishore Kumar
    Kishore Kumar

    Indian singer-songwriter, producer, actor, and director (b. 1929).

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August 04, 2004: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 19 years 8 months old,

or 236 months and 15 days old,

or 1028 weeks and 2 days old,

or 7198 days old,

if you were born on August 04, 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 August 04, 2004?

There are 107 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 4th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 04, 2004?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 04, 2004.

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August 04, 2004: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 04, 2004:

  • Hossein Panahi (Persian: حسین پناهی)

    Iranian actor and poet (b. 1956).

  • Mary Sherman Morgan

    American scientist and engineer (d. 2004).

  • Metin Erksan
  • Frank Maxwell
  • Pablo González del Amo

What famous deaths happened on August 4th?

Famous deaths on August 4th:

  • Pearl White
    Pearl White

    Pearl white was an american silent film actress best known for her work in serial films, particularly in 'the perils of pauline'.

  • Victor Mature
    Victor Mature

    American actor.

  • Melvyn Douglas
    Melvyn Douglas

    Melvyn Douglas was a talented actor known for his roles in film and television.

  • Mary Miles Minter
    Mary Miles Minter

    Silent screen star dies of heart failure at the age of 82.

  • Hanz Christian Andersen

    Famous Danish author best known for his fairy tales like The Little Mermaid and The Ugly Duckling.

  • Elysian Kistler

    Renowned for contributions to the study of galaxies and dark matter.

  • Zee Zeev Jabotinsky

    Prominent Zionist leader and founder of the Revisionist Zionist movement.

  • Frimy D'Orsay

    French painter known for his landscapes and portraits.

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August 04, 2004: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 04, 2004:

  • Ancient Egypt - Jubilation of the Heart of Re
  • El Salvador - Transfiguration Bank Holiday
  • Cook Islands - Constitution Day (celebrations begin on the last Friday in July and last up to 2 weeks.)
  • Burkina Faso - Anniversary of the Revolution
  • St. Luanus/Lugid
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 3 saints: St. Saint John Vianney, the patron saint of priests
  • St. Dominic
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August 04, 2004: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 04, 2004 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 2nd and August 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 04, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 04, 2004 was Slow Motion by Juvenile, according to the music chart for the week August 2nd and August 8th.

August 04, 2004: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 04, 2004 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 2nd and August 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Slow Motion
  2. - Confessions Part II youtube
  3. - Lean Back youtube
  4. - Move Ya Body
  5. - If I Ain't Got You

August 04, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 04, 2004 was Baby Cakes by 3 Of A Kind, according to the music chart for the week August 2nd and August 8th.

August 04, 2004: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 04, 2004 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 2nd and August 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Baby Cakes
  2. - Can't Stand Me Now
  3. - Thunderbirds / 3AM
  4. - Dry Your Eyes
  5. - Hip To Hip / Can You Feel It

August 04, 2004: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 04, 2004 was Lean Back by Terror Squad, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 2nd and August 8th.

August 04, 2004: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 04, 2004 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 2nd and August 8th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Lean Back youtube
  2. - Slow Motion
  3. - Jesus Walks
  4. - Confessions Part II youtube
  5. - Diary

August 04, 2004: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 04, 2004 was Que De Raro Tiene by Los Temerarios, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 2nd and August 8th.

August 04, 2004: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 04, 2004 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 2nd and August 8th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Que De Raro Tiene
  2. - Ahora Quien
  3. - Vivo Y Muero En Tu Piel
  4. - Duele El Amor
  5. - Soy Tu Mujer

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August 04, 2004: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 04, 2004 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

The Interpreter

The Interpreter

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Sydney Pollack

Starring: Nicole Kidman, Sean Penn, Catherine Keener, Jesper Christensen

Country: United States of America

Dirty Deeds

Dirty Deeds

Release year: 2004

Directed by: David Caesar

Starring: Bryan Brown, Toni Collette, John Goodman, Sam Neill

Country: United States of America

Transporter 2

Transporter 2

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Louis Leterrier

Starring: Jason Statham, Amber Valletta, Kate Nauta, Alessandro Gassman

Country: United States of America

August 04, 2004: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 04, 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:

Epitafios

Epitafios

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Jorge Nisco

Beauty School

Beauty School

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Amy Nicholson

Entourage

Entourage

Release year: 2004

Written by:

Directed by: David Frankel

Starring: Kevin Connolly, Adrian Grenier, Kevin Dillon, Jerry Ferrara

Country: United States of America

Salem's Lot

Salem's Lot

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Tobe Hooper

Brandy & Mr. Whiskers

Brandy & Mr. Whiskers

Release year: 2004

Country: United States of America

August 04, 2004: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 04, 2004 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Jane Austen Book Club by Karen Joy Fowler

The Jane Austen Book Club

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Five women and one man meet in California's central Valley to discuss Jane Austen's novels. They spend six months together and have affairs, marriages, and relationships that are not right for them.

The Five People You Meet In Heaven by Mitch Albom

The Five People You Meet In Heaven

By:

This paperback edition, with flaps, of the #1 New York Times Bestseller Eddie is a veteran of World War II who feels trapped in his life fixing rides at a beach amusement park.

The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown

The Da Vinci Code

By:

PREMIUM MASS Market Edition #1 Worldwide Bestseller - More Than 80 Million Copies Sold. The Da Vinci Code is an extraordinary reading experience that millions around the world have discovered.

Losing America by Robert C. Byrd

Losing America

By:

One of the most revered and longest-serving legislators in the country is calling for action. In the years and months that followed September 11, Senator Robert C.

Father Joe by Tony Hendra

Father Joe

By:

He is a key comic writer over the past 30 years and has written his most honest and heartfelt book. Tony Hendra's inspirational true story about finding faith, friendship and family is Father Joe.

August 04, 2004: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 04, 2004 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Alexander

Alexander

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real-time strategy

Publisher: Ubisoft

Acky's XP Breakout

Acky's XP Breakout

Platform: Microsoft Windows Windows Mobile Mac OS X

Genre: Breakout clone

Publisher: Isotope 244

The Fall: Last Days of Gaia

The Fall: Last Days of Gaia

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Post-apocalyptic Tactical RPG

Publisher: Deep Silver

Counter-Strike: Condition Zero

Counter-Strike: Condition Zero

Platform: Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Sierra Studios; Valve Corporation (digital)

Beatmania IIDX 10th Style

Beatmania IIDX 10th Style

Platform: Arcade & Sony PlayStation 2

Genre: Music

Publisher: Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo

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Who was the US President on August 04, 2004?

On August 04, 2004 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 04, 2004?

On August 04, 2004 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on August 04, 2004?

On August 04, 2004 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about August 4th?

August 4th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 4th day of the month of August. 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 August 4th, such as:

  • 2018 - Drone explosions in caracas: venezuela's president nicolas maduro survived an assassination attempt using drones while he was speaking at a military event held in caracas. eight people are hurt.
  • 2017 - Danish royal consorts: denmark’s prince henrik has announced that he will not be buried alongside queen margrethe ii at roskilde cathedral, where danish royals are buried since 1559. henrik, a french-born 83-year old, is unhappy with his inequal status as prince consort. according to a spokeswoman for the royal house, margrethe, 77, accepted henrik's decision. margrethe had a specially-designed sarcophagus that was made for them.
  • 2016 - Syrian civil war: at most 40 government airstrikes hit rebel-held areas in aleppo city, and nearby towns. at least two people were killed by the strikes, which included one on an atareb camp for displaced persons, south-west aleppo. (the national) jan egeland, a un special envoy to syria says there were 44 attacks against hospitals, clinics, and health posts in syria during july alone.

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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.

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What was the calendar for August 2004?

August 2004 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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 August 2004 calendar looked like.

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