Thursday May 06, 2004: on this day

May 06, 2004 was the 127th day of the year 2004, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is May 06, 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 May 06, 2004, who was born and died on May 06, 2004, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 06, 2004, which were the most popular songs (ex. Yeah! by Usher), movies (e.g. The Notebook, directed by Nick Cassavetes), TV series (e.g. Imperium) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 6th, 2004 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 06, 2004?


May 06, 2004 was a Thursday and it was the 127th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 06, 2004 can also be written as 5/6/2004 in the US and as 6/5/2004 in UK and Europe.

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May 06, 2004: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 06, 2004:

  • After months of interminable negotiations with the central authorities and public protests, aslan abashidze, the leader of georgia's autonomous republic adjara, resigns.
  • Friends' series finale airs on nbc.
  • The united states senate votes 95-3 to approve john negroponte for the head of the u.s. embassy in iraq. this is despite concerns about his involvement in supporting terror campaigns and human rights violations as ambassador of honduras in 1980s.
  • A suicide bomber uses a car loaded with explosives and artillery to kill five iraqis and one american soldier in baghdad. he also injures 25 others, including two american soldiers.
  • The un general assembly votes 140-6 with 11 abstentions to approve a resolution affirming the palestinians' sovereignty over territories seized from israel in 1967 six-day war.
  • A report by the israeli government reveals that israel's housing ministry gave us$6.5 million secretly to expand settlement outposts on the occupied west bank territory between 2000 and 2003. this is illegal according to israel. these outposts included those that the government had promised to eliminate.
  • Mohammad taha (68), hamas cofounder, has been released from an israeli prison.
  • Abu ghraib prison abuse scandal: the international committee of the red cross has repeatedly asked the united states to take action regarding alleged abuses at abu ghraib prison. (nyt)u.s. democratic senator tom harkin asks donald rumsfeld for his resignation in order to preserve america's image around the globe in light of this abuse.
  • According to the international committee of the red cross, it repeatedly asked the united states for action regarding alleged abuses at abu ghraib prison by prisoners over several months.
  • U.s. democratic senator tom harkin urges donald rumsfeld not to hold office in order to preserve america's image around the globe.
  • George w. bush stated that negotiations would lead to a settlement of the conflict between israel & the palestinians and that the united states would resist any developments in the area that could endanger (jordan) interests."
  • Friends' final episode airs in america and canada.
  • Sir richard dearlove will be succeeded by john scarlett as head of the secret intelligence service. dearlove will become master of pembroke college at cambridge university. scarlett is the first sis head to publish a current photo.
  • President george w. bush urges israel to return to its borders before the six-day war in 1967 and to grant the palestinians the occupied territories as a homeland.
  • After months of tension with the central georgian government, aslan abashidze has resigned from his position as head of the autonomous republic of adjara.

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May 06, 2004: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 06, 2004:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $43.90
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $26.41
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.16
  • General Electric GE: opens at $30.35
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $88.10

Exchange Rates on May 06, 2004:

  • 1 USD = 109.75 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.3773 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2841 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 132.57 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6726 GBP
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May 06, 2004: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 6th is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 06, 2004: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 06, 2004 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on May 6th, 2004 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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May 06, 2004: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 06, 2004 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 06, 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 May 06, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 89% full, rising at 09:24 pm and setting at 07:42 am.

The previous full moon was on May 04, 2004 while the next full moon would come on Jun 03, 2004.

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Who was born on May 06, 2004?


Famous people born on May 06, 2004:

  • Sterling Jerins
    Sterling Jerins

    Movie actress.

  • Oakley Cannonier

    English footballer.

  • Élysée Logbo
  • Cauan Barros
  • Martin Vetkal
  • Brodie Spencer
  • Elizabeth Dekkers

Whose famous birthday is on May 6th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 6th:

  • George Clooney
    George Clooney

    American actor who has been nominated for several annual best-dressed and most stylish, most eligible, and sexiest men alive lists.

  • Bob Seger
    Bob Seger

    American rock and roll guitarist, singer and pianist.

  • Shahana Goswami
    Shahana Goswami

    Indian actress known for her work in Bollywood films and also an entrepreneur.

  • Tony Blair
    Tony Blair

    British politician who was elected prime minister on the 5th of january 1997.

  • Christian Clavier
    Christian Clavier

    His brother sta(c),phane, a french actor is a film director.

  • Anne Parillaud
    Anne Parillaud

    French actress who has appeared in over 30 films since 1977.

  • Richard E. Grant
    Richard E. Grant

    Richard e. grant is a british actor known for his roles in films such as withnail and i, and can you ever forgive me?.

  • Gabourey Sidibe
    Gabourey Sidibe

    Gabourey sidibe is an american actress known for her breakout role in the film precious, for which she received an academy award nomination.

  • Stewart Granger
    Stewart Granger

    Tall, dark, and debonair, this british actor was a major adventure star in the 1950s.

  • Tom Bergeron
    Tom Bergeron

    Bergeron, an american game host, began his career as a disc jockey at a local radio station.

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May 06, 2004: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 19 years 11 months old,

or 239 months and 18 days old,

or 1041 weeks and 6 days old,

or 7293 days old,

if you were born on May 06, 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 May 06, 2004?

There are 12 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday May 6th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 06, 2004?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 06, 2004.

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May 06, 2004: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 06, 2004:

  • Virginia Capers
    Virginia Capers

    Sumter, south carolina -- actress.

  • Barney Kessel

    American composer and guitarist (d. 2004).

  • Philip Kapleau

    Founder (rochester zen center in new haven).

  • Kjell Hallbing

What famous deaths happened on May 6th?

Famous deaths on May 6th:

  • Marlene Dietrich
    Marlene Dietrich

    German-american singer and actress who enjoyed 62 years of international success as a screen goddess in american and german films.

  • Ann Todd
    Ann Todd

    Actress (things to come danny boy), suffers a stroke at the age of 84.

  • Charles Farrell
    Charles Farrell

    Cape cod, massachusetts -- actor ("vern-my little margie").

  • Monty Woolley
    Monty Woolley

    American actor known for his role in 'The Man Who Came to Dinner.

  • Wilfrid Hyde-White
    Wilfrid Hyde-White

    England, united kingdom -- actor (my fair lady, peyton place).

  • Helene Weigel
    Helene Weigel

    At 70, a german/austrian actress (metropolis) dies.

  • Shaeleigh Thoreau

    Shaeleigh Thoreau was an American writer, philosopher, and naturalist who is best known for his book 'Walden'.

  • Kadden Thoreau

    Kadden Thoreau was an American naturalist, essayist, and philosopher who is best known for his work 'Walden' and his advocacy of civil...

  • Ayriel Thoreau

    Ayriel Thoreau was a Transcendentalist poet known for her nature-inspired works and her advocacy for social and environmental causes.

  • Loveda Thoreau

    Loveda Thoreau was an American naturalist, essayist, and philosopher who is best known for his work 'Walden'.

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May 06, 2004: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 06, 2004:

  • Sinaites of Serbia
  • New Martyr Demetrios of the Peloponnesus (d. 1803)
  • Seraphim the Struggler of Mt. Domvu
  • Micah of Radonezh
  • New Martyr Elias Ardunis
  • Righteous Job the Long-suffering (OT)
  • Barbarus the soldier, with Bacchus, Callimachus and Dionysios
  • Barbaros the Robber in Thessaly
  • Blessed Prudentia

Saints celebrated on May 06, 2004:

  • Saint Justus
  • Saint Benedicta of Rome
  • Saint Dominic Savio, patron saint of studying youth
  • Saint Lucius
  • Saint John in the Oil
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May 06, 2004: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 06, 2004 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 3rd and May 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 06, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 06, 2004 was Yeah! by Usher, according to the music chart for the week May 3rd and May 9th.

May 06, 2004: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 06, 2004 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 3rd and May 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Yeah!
  2. - I Don't Wanna Know
  3. - Burn youtube
  4. - Naughty Girl
  5. - Tipsy

May 06, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 06, 2004 was F**k It (I Don't Want You Back) by Eamon, according to the music chart for the week May 3rd and May 9th.

May 06, 2004: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 06, 2004 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 3rd and May 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - F**k It (I Don't Want You Back)
  2. - FURB (F U Right Back)
  3. - My Band
  4. - Left Outside Alone
  5. - This Love

May 06, 2004: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 06, 2004 was If I Ain't Got You by Alicia Keys, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 3rd and May 9th.

May 06, 2004: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 06, 2004 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 3rd and May 9th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - If I Ain't Got You
  2. - I Don't Wanna Know
  3. - Yeah!
  4. - Burn youtube
  5. - All Falls Down

May 06, 2004: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on May 06, 2004 was Tu Fotografia by Gloria Estefan, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 3rd and May 9th.

May 06, 2004: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on May 06, 2004 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 3rd and May 9th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Tu Fotografia
  2. - Te Quise Tanto
  3. - Mas Que Tu Amigo
  4. - Tengo Ganas
  5. - Creo En El Amor

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May 06, 2004: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 06, 2004 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Notebook

The Notebook

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Nick Cassavetes

Starring: Gena Rowlands, James Garner, Rachel McAdams, Ryan Gosling

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

Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle

Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Danny Leiner

Starring: John Cho, Kal Penn, Ethan Embry, Rob Tinkler

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 Life and Death of Peter Sellers

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Stephen Hopkins

Starring: Geoffrey Rush, Charlize Theron, Emily Watson, John Lithgow

Country: United States of America

May 06, 2004: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 06, 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:

Imperium

Imperium

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Daniel Ragussis

Shorties Watchin' Shorties

Shorties Watchin' Shorties

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Eric Brown

Iron Chef America: Battle of the Masters

Iron Chef America: Battle of the Masters

Release year: 2004

George and the Dragon

George and the Dragon

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Tom Reeve

Deadwood

Deadwood

Release year: 2004

Written by:

Directed by: Walter Hill

Starring: Timothy Olyphant, Ian McShane, Molly Parker, Brad Dourif

Country: United States of America

May 06, 2004: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 06, 2004 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The South Beach Diet Cookbook by Arthur Agatston

The South Beach Diet Cookbook

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The long-awaited cookbook has arrived! The South Beach Diet is all about great food and good health. This is why millions have adopted it as their daily eating routine, losing unwanted weight.

Therapy by Jonathan Kellerman

Therapy

By:

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A brutal tableau lies behind the yellow crime-scene tape. A young couple is found murdered on a lonely road in Los Angeles' hills.

Deliver Us From Evil by Sean Hannity

Deliver Us From Evil

By:

Sean Hannity reminds Americans that we must face the ongoing war on terrorists and their state sponsor around the globe.

Good Grief by Lolly Winston

Good Grief

By:

Sophie Stanton, 36 years old, desperately wants to be a good wife. She would like to be graceful and composed like Jackie Kennedy. She is more like Jack Daniels.

Glorious Appearing by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins

Glorious Appearing

By:

The King of Glory will return to Earth after thousands of years of human history that has been marred by death, strife, and sin. The seven years of tribulation that the Left Behind series covers concludes with the triumphant return …

May 06, 2004: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 06, 2004 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Bomberman Hardball

Bomberman Hardball

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: Party, Puzzle

Publisher: Ubisoft

Ashen

Ashen

Platform: N-Gage

Genre: FPS

Publisher: Nokia

Dofus

Dofus

Platform: Flash

Genre: Massively multiplayer online role-playing game

Amazing Island

Amazing Island

Platform: GameCube

Genre: Action-adventure, simulation

Publisher: Sega

Backyard Wrestling 2: There Goes the Neighborhood

Backyard Wrestling 2: There Goes the Neighborhood

Platform: PlayStation 2 Xbox

Genre: Sports Fighting

Publisher: Eidos Interactive

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Who was the US President on May 06, 2004?

On May 06, 2004 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 06, 2004?

On May 06, 2004 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on May 06, 2004?

On May 06, 2004 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about May 6th?

May 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th day of the month of May. 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 May 6th, such as:

  • 2019 - After six days of intense airstrikes in the area, the syrian arab army launched a ground offensive against hts-held areas in northern hama (and southern idlib) and nfl-held territories.
  • 2018 - Three palestinian men were killed and two more injured by the israel defense forces (idf), who opened fire on them. they were trying to undermine the israeli-gazan border fencing. a hamas outpost close to the border was also attacked by the idf, who claimed that it was used to launch incendiary kitses and other objects to try to burn israeli fields.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan (2001-present). pope francis condemns the u.s. military’s largest non-nuclear explosive, the mother of all bombs. he says that the term "mother" should be avoided when referring to a deadly weapon.

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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 May 2004?

May 2004 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th 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 May 2004 calendar looked like.

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