Wednesday January 21, 2004: on this day

January 21, 2004 was the 21st day of the year 2004, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is January 21, 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 January 21, 2004, who was born and died on January 21, 2004, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 21, 2004, which were the most popular songs (ex. Hey Ya! by OutKast), movies (e.g. Shattered Glass, directed by Billy Ray), TV series (e.g. This Is Wonderland) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 21st, 2004 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 21, 2004?


January 21, 2004 was a Wednesday and it was the 21st day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 21, 2004 can also be written as 1/21/2004 in the US and as 21/1/2004 in UK and Europe.

January 21, 2004 in January 2004 calendar

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January 21, 2004: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 21, 2004:

  • Nasa's mer-a (the mars rover spirit), loses contact with mission control. its flash memory management is the problem. this issue was fixed remotely from earth on feb 6.
  • Athens is urged by the international olympic committee to work round-the-clock in preparation for the 2004 summer olympics. the deadline is august 13.
  • Norwegian crown prince haakon magus's wife, crown princess mette marit, gives birth at rikshospitalet university in oslo at 0913 (0813 utc). ingrid alexandra, the newborn princess, is 51 cm in height and weighs 3,686 grams. she is the second succession heir to the norwegian throne.
  • The world economic forum's latest event opens in davos (switzerland) with a keynote speech by president mohammad khatami of iran.
  • Royal canadian mounted police raided the ottawa citizen reporter juliet o'neill's home to search for evidence of leaked information related to the maher arar scandal. this raid was widely condemned by civil libertarians and media groups.
  • Nasa's mer-a (the mars rover ) ceases communication with mission control. the problem lies in the management of its flash memory and is fixed remotely from earth on february 6.

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January 21, 2004: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 21, 2004:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $40.96
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $22.70
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.13
  • General Electric GE: opens at $33.47
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $97.23

Exchange Rates on January 21, 2004:

  • 1 USD = 106.83 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.2993 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2395 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 135.11 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6905 GBP

January 21, 2004: What were the main match results that day?

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Monaco - Nice : 1 - 1
  • Montpellier - Sochaux : 1 - 3

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Wolves - Liverpool : 1 - 1

Eredivisie - Football (Netherlands)

  • Roda JC - Ajax : 1 - 2
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January 21, 2004: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 21st is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 21, 2004: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 21, 2004 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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January 21, 2004: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 21, 2004 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 21, 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 January 21, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 07:28 am and setting at 05:56 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 07, 2004 while the next full moon would come on Feb 06, 2004.

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Who was born on January 21, 2004?


Famous people born on January 21, 2004:

  • Ingrid Alexandra

    Norwegian royalty, the elder child of crown prince haakon and second in line to succeed her grandfather, king harald v. a member of the...

  • Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway
  • Ingrid Alexandra di Norvegia
  • Frederik Svane

Whose famous birthday is on January 21st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 21st:

  • Telly Savalas
    Telly Savalas

    Telly Savalas was an American actor, singer, and businessman, best known for his role as the title character in the television series Kojak.

  • Sushant Singh Rajput
    Sushant Singh Rajput

    Sushant singh rajput was an indian actor known for his work in bollywood films, including his role in the biographical sports film 'm.

  • Geena Davis
    Geena Davis

    American actress.

  • Emma Bunton
    Emma Bunton

    British singer/songwriter, actress and model, as well as a radio and television presenter.

  • Karina Lombard
    Karina Lombard

    Karina Lombard is a French-American actress known for her roles in TV series like 'The L Word' and movies like 'Legends of the Fall'.

  • Benny Hill
    Benny Hill

    British comedian, who was well-known for his funny and humorous style.

  • Paul Allen
    Paul Allen

    American entrepreneur and co-founder of microsoft.

  • Steve Reeves
    Steve Reeves

    American physical culturist.

  • Martin Shaw
    Martin Shaw

    British actor and star of "the professionals", a tv series that ran from december 1977 to february 1983.

  • Marina Foïs
    Marina Foïs

    French actress of russian, jewish egyptian and german ancestry.

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January 21, 2004: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 20 years 2 months old,

or 242 months and 26 days old,

or 1055 weeks and 6 days old,

or 7391 days old,

if you were born on January 21, 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 January 21, 2004?

There are 280 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 21st 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 21, 2004?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 21, 2004.

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January 21, 2004: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 21, 2004:

  • Yordan Radichkov

    Yordan Radichkov was a prominent Bulgarian writer known for his short stories and novels.

  • Costas Montis

    Renowned Cypriot poet known for his contributions to modern Greek literature.

  • Juan Zambudio Velasco
  • Bill Yancey
  • Luis Cuenca
  • Dinu Adameșteanu
  • Carmiña Gallo

What famous deaths happened on January 21st?

Famous deaths on January 21st:

  • Geeta Bali
    Geeta Bali

    Geeta Bali was a popular Indian film actress who appeared in numerous Bollywood films in the 1950s and early 1960s.

  • George Orwell
    George Orwell

    British essayist and novelist.

  • Peggy Lee
    Peggy Lee

    American singer, songwriter and arranger.

  • Jack Lord
    Jack Lord

    American actor who made his screen debut in 1949's "project x" and is best remembered for his tv series "hawaii five-o" 1968-1980.

  • Ann Sheridan
    Ann Sheridan

    American actress, known as "oomph girl".

  • Susan Strasberg
    Susan Strasberg

    American actress, who made her film debut in 1954.

  • Jackie Wilson
    Jackie Wilson

    American singer-songwriter and performer of soul music.

  • Kaye Ballard
    Kaye Ballard

    American comedian, singer, comedienne, and actress.

  • Louie Anderson
    Louie Anderson

    Louie anderson is a comedian known for his stand-up comedy and for creating the animated show 'life with louie'.

  • Marie Prevost
    Marie Prevost

    Canadian-american singer and actress (d. 1937).

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January 21, 2004: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 21, 2004:

  • National Hugging Day
  • Catholicism - Feast day of Saint Agnes.
  • Mauritius - Thaipoosam Cavadee.
  • UN Arms Day
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January 21, 2004: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 21, 2004 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 19th and January 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 21, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 21, 2004 was Hey Ya! by OutKast, according to the music chart for the week January 19th and January 25th.

January 21, 2004: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 21, 2004 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 19th and January 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hey Ya! youtube
  2. - The Way You Move
  3. - Milkshake
  4. - You Don't Know My Name
  5. - Slow Jamz

January 21, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 21, 2004 was Mad World by Michael Andrews featuring Gary Jules, according to the music chart for the week January 19th and January 25th.

January 21, 2004: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 21, 2004 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 19th and January 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Mad World
  2. - All This Time
  3. - Changes
  4. - Milkshake
  5. - Shut Up

January 21, 2004: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 21, 2004 was You Don't Know My Name by Alicia Keys, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 19th and January 25th.

January 21, 2004: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 21, 2004 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 19th and January 25th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - You Don't Know My Name
  2. - Slow Jamz
  3. - The Way You Move
  4. - Walked Outta Heaven
  5. - Read Your Mind

January 21, 2004: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 21, 2004 was Me Canse De Ti by Obie Bermudez, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 19th and January 25th.

January 21, 2004: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 21, 2004 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 19th and January 25th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Me Canse De Ti
  2. - Mientes Tan Bien
  3. - Cuidarte El Alma
  4. - Antes
  5. - Nomas Por Tu Culpa

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January 21, 2004: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 21, 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

50 First Dates

50 First Dates

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Peter Segal

Starring: Adam Sandler, Drew Barrymore, Rob Schneider, Sean Astin

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

January 21, 2004: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 21, 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:

This Is Wonderland

This Is Wonderland

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Anne Wheeler

Cena Aberta

Cena Aberta

Release year: 2003

Cheap Seats: Without Ron Parker

Cheap Seats: Without Ron Parker

Release year: 2004

Starring: Jason Sklar, Randy Sklar

Country: United States of America

January 21, 2004: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 21, 2004 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Ultimate Weight Solution Food Guide by Phillip C. McGraw

The Ultimate Weight Solution Food Guide

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#1 New York Times Bestseller Dr. Phil McGraw opened the doors to everyone who has ever struggled with losing weight or keeping it off using his unique plan, The Ultimate Weight Solution.

The South Beach Diet by Arthur Agatston

The South Beach Diet

By:

Arthur Agatston M.D., cardiologist, has been urging his patients to lose weight over the years. However, not all diets were easy to follow or too restrictive.

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.

Blow Fly by Patricia Cornwell

Blow Fly

By:

Settling

The Murder Room by P. D. James

The Murder Room

By:

National Bestseller Murders of the present meet murders of the past in P.D. James's latest terrifying, thought-provoking thriller. Commander Adam Dalgliesh already knows the Dupayne, a museum dedicated exclusively to the topic.

January 21, 2004: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 21, 2004 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Digimon Racing

Digimon Racing

Platform: Game Boy Advance

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Bandai

Fight Club

Fight Club

Platform: PlayStation 2 Xbox Mobile phone

Genre: Fighting

Publisher: VU Games

Firepower (computer game)

Firepower (computer game)

Platform: PC

Genre: Flight simulation

Publisher: GMX media, TRI SYNERGY

Armored Core: Formula Front

Armored Core: Formula Front

Platform: PlayStation Portable, PlayStation 2

Genre: Action, third-person shooter

Publisher: Agetec

Capcom Fighting Evolution

Capcom Fighting Evolution

Platform: Arcade, PlayStation 2, Xbox, PlayStation Network

Genre: Fighting

Publisher: Capcom

history

Who was the US President on January 21, 2004?

On January 21, 2004 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 21, 2004?

On January 21, 2004 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on January 21, 2004?

On January 21, 2004 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about January 21st?

January 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st day of the month of January. 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 January 21st, such as:

  • 2019 - Maidan shar attack: according to local officials, 126 security personnel were killed in an attack by the taliban on a national directorate of security building in central maidan wardak province.
  • 2018 - Insurgents killed at least 18 people in a 13-hour gun fight. this included 4 afghans and 14 foreigners. according to the afghan interior ministry, the siege ended when all the gunmen were killed. nato claims that no foreign troops were killed. taliban claim they sent five suicide bombers armed only with assault rifles and hand grenades. afghan authorities blame the attack on pakistan-based haqqani. (cbs news), (ap via nbc news).
  • 2017 - War in north-west pakistan: parachinar bombing 2017: around 90 people were injured and 22 are killed in the explosion at a parachinar vegetable market, federally administered tribal areas of pakistan. (al jazeera), (ap), (bernama via astroawan), (radio pakistan)lashkar-i-jhangvi al-alami and tehreek-i-taliban pakistan released joint statements claiming responsibility through text messages sent to journalists. (dawn news),

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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 January 2004?

January 2004 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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 January 2004 calendar looked like.

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