Thursday August 12, 2004: on this day

August 12, 2004 was the 225th day of the year 2004, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is August 12, 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 12, 2004, who was born and died on August 12, 2004, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 12, 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 12th, 2004 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 12, 2004?


August 12, 2004 was a Thursday and it was the 225th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 12, 2004 can also be written as 8/12/2004 in the US and as 12/8/2004 in UK and Europe.

August 12, 2004 in August 2004 calendar

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August 12, 2004: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 12, 2004:

  • James mcgreevey, the governor of new jersey, has announced that he is a "gay american" and will be resigning effective november 15, 2004.
  • As the third prime minister of singapore, lee hsien loong has been sworn in.
  • New jersey governor jim mcgreevey has resigned his position effective november 15. he stated that his extramarital homosexual affair would make his office "vulnerable" to allegations, threats and disclosures. ".
  • The california supreme court unanimously ruled that san francisco's same sex marriages were illegal. it voted 5-2 to annul all 4,000 of these marriages.
  • Jose m. durao barroso, president-designate of the eu commission, announces the portfolios that have been assigned to his new european commission members.
  • After allegations of sexual impropriety, a roman catholic seminary at st poelten, austria was closed.
  • The us forces have taken control of najaf's imam ali mosque. there, followers of moqtada al sadr, a radical shia cleric, are held hostage.

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August 12, 2004: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 12, 2004:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $45.00
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $30.46
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.24
  • General Electric GE: opens at $31.98
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $83.05

Exchange Rates on August 12, 2004:

  • 1 USD = 110.83 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.3313 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2558 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 135.63 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6718 GBP

August 12, 2004: What were the main match results that day?

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Guingamp - Brest : 1 - 2
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August 12, 2004: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 12th 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 12, 2004: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 12, 2004 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on August 12th, 2004 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 12, 2004: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 12, 2004 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 12, 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 12, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 4% full, rising at 02:17 am and setting at 07:05 pm.

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 12, 2004?


Famous people born on August 12, 2004:

  • Mykayla Sohn

    Movie actress.

  • Giorgia Lucia Macino

Whose famous birthday is on August 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 12th:

  • Casey Affleck
    Casey Affleck

    American actor with credits in hollywood feature movies.

  • Cara Delevingne
    Cara Delevingne

    Cara delevingne is a british model and actress known for her work in the fashion industry and for her roles in movies such as 'paper towns'...

  • George Hamilton
    George Hamilton

    American actor, beautiful sex symbol and tanned.

  • Dominique Swain
    Dominique Swain

    American actress chosen from 2,500 girls to portray the lead role in a movie remake of vladimir nabokov’s "lolita" it was scandalous back...

  • Luis Mariano
    Luis Mariano

    His family settled in bordeaux after he sang spanish basque.

  • John Cazale
    John Cazale

    Actor (dog day afternoon, deer hunter), dies at 41.

  • John Derek
    John Derek

    After his 1944 debut film, "since you were away," he was drafted into the military.

  • Iza Calzado
    Iza Calzado

    Filipino tv actress.

  • Leah Pipes
    Leah Pipes

    American actress.

  • Jane Wyatt
    Jane Wyatt

    American singer and actress (d. 2006).

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August 12, 2004: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 19 years 8 months old,

or 236 months and 13 days old,

or 1028 weeks

or 7196 days old,

if you were born on August 12, 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 12, 2004?

There are 109 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 12th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 12, 2004?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 12, 2004.

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August 12, 2004: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 12, 2004:

  • Peter Woodthorpe
    Peter Woodthorpe

    British actor (born 1931).

  • Godfrey Hounsfield

    English biophysicist and engineer, nobel prize laureate (b. 1919).

  • Sebastián Ontoria
  • Aleksej Alekseevič Leont'ev

What famous deaths happened on August 12th?

Famous deaths on August 12th:

  • Lauren Bacall
    Lauren Bacall

    American actress and star for more than a century.

  • Henry Fonda
    Henry Fonda

    American actor.

  • Ian Fleming
    Ian Fleming

    James bond, the english novelist and creator (born in 1908).

  • Merv Griffin
    Merv Griffin

    American entertainer and tv host.

  • Loretta Young
    Loretta Young

    American actress who had her own television show in the 1950s.

  • Arlene Martel
    Arlene Martel

    Arlene Martel was an actress best known for her role as T'Pring in the original Star Trek series.

  • Una Stubbs
    Una Stubbs

    Una Stubbs is a British actress best known for her role as Mrs.

  • Stephen Lewis
    Stephen Lewis

    Canadian diplomat and politician 14th canadian ambassador at the united nations.

  • Dorothy Mackaill
    Dorothy Mackaill

    Actress in love affair, dies at 87 from kidney failure.

  • John Loder
    John Loder

    English sound engineer and record producer (born 1946).

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August 12, 2004: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Observances on August 12, 2004:

  • International Youth Day
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August 12, 2004: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 12, 2004 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 9th and August 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 12, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 12, 2004 was Slow Motion by Juvenile, according to the music chart for the week August 9th and August 15th.

August 12, 2004: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 12, 2004 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 9th and August 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Slow Motion
  2. - Lean Back youtube
  3. - Confessions Part II youtube
  4. - Turn Me On
  5. - Sunshine

August 12, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 12, 2004 was Thunderbirds / 3AM by Busted, according to the music chart for the week August 9th and August 15th.

August 12, 2004: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 12, 2004 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 9th and August 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Thunderbirds / 3AM
  2. - Dry Your Eyes
  3. - Baby Cakes
  4. - Lola's Theme
  5. - These Words

August 12, 2004: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 12, 2004 was Lean Back by Terror Squad, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 9th and August 15th.

August 12, 2004: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 12, 2004 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 9th and August 15th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Lean Back youtube
  2. - Jesus Walks
  3. - Diary
  4. - Slow Motion
  5. - Sunshine

August 12, 2004: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 12, 2004 was Que De Raro Tiene by Los Temerarios, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 9th and August 15th.

August 12, 2004: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 12, 2004 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 9th and August 15th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

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

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August 12, 2004: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 12, 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 12, 2004: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 12, 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

August 12, 2004: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 12, 2004 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Kill the Messenger by Tami Hoag

Kill the Messenger

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This thriller is written by Tami Hoag, bestselling author in the New York Times. She delivers her message to suspense lovers everywhere: Don't forget to turn on the lights and read if you dare.

Inside The Kingdom by Carmen bin Ladin

Inside The Kingdom

By:

She married Osama bin Laden's brother. Now, she dares to tell her story. This shocking book is an international bestseller that reveals the truth about what it's like being a woman, even if you are wealthy.

To Be The Man by Mark Madden

To Be The Man

By:

Excellent Book

The Dark Tower VI: Song of Susannah by Stephen King

The Dark Tower VI: Song of Susannah

By:

A major motion picture now starring Matthew McConaughey & IdrisElba. The Dark Tower VI: Song of Susannah is the penultimate volume of the Dark Tower series. It's a landmark installment in the epic saga.

The Jane Austen Book Club by Karen Joy Fowler

The Jane Austen Book Club

By:

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.

August 12, 2004: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 12, 2004 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Cocoto Platform Jumper

Cocoto Platform Jumper

Platform: Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2, Game Boy Advance, Microsoft Windows, WiiWare

Genre: Platform

Publisher: BigBen Interactive

Fear Factor: Unleashed

Fear Factor: Unleashed

Platform: Game Boy Advance

Genre: Action

Publisher: Hip Interactive

All Grown Up!: Express Yourself

All Grown Up!: Express Yourself

Platform: Game Boy Advance

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: THQ

Alien Arena

Alien Arena

Platform: Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux, FreeBSD

Genre: First-person shooter

Beatmania IIDX 11 IIDXRED

Beatmania IIDX 11 IIDXRED

Platform: Arcade & Sony PlayStation 2

Genre: Music

Publisher: KCET

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Who was the US President on August 12, 2004?

On August 12, 2004 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 12, 2004?

On August 12, 2004 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on August 12, 2004?

On August 12, 2004 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about August 12th?

August 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th 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 12th, such as:

  • 2018 - August 2018 lombok earthquake: sutopo purwo nugroho, spokesperson for bnpb, confirmed that 436 people have died in the earthquake in lombok.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: seven white helmets members are killed by unidentified gunmen storming their office in rebel-held sarmin in northwestern syria.
  • 2016 - August 2016 thailand bombings the attacks were not claimed by any group.

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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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