Friday December 24, 2004: on this day

December 24, 2004 was the 359th day of the year 2004, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Friday.

Is December 24, 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 24, 2004, who was born and died on December 24, 2004, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 24, 2004, which were the most popular songs (ex. Drop It Like It's Hot by Snoop Dogg), movies (e.g. The Machinist, directed by Brad Anderson), TV series (e.g. Committed) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 24th, 2004 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 24, 2004?


December 24, 2004 was a Friday and it was the 359th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 24, 2004 can also be written as 12/24/2004 in the US and as 24/12/2004 in UK and Europe.

December 24, 2004 in December 2004 calendar

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December 24, 2004: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 24, 2004:

  • 400 m asteroid 2004 n4 (later 99942 apophis) has a one-in-forty chance to collide with earth in 2029. it has a rating of 4.

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December 24, 2004: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on December 24, 2004:

  • 1 USD = 103.66 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.228 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.143 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 140.24 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.7037 GBP
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December 24, 2004: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 24th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn 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.

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December 24, 2004: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 24, 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.

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Discover the planets positions on December 24th, 2004 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 24, 2004: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 24, 2004 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 24, 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 24, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 02:49 pm and setting at 06:45 am.

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

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Who was born on December 24, 2004?


Whose famous birthday is on December 24th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 24th:

  • Ricky Martin
    Ricky Martin

    Puerto-rican singer.

  • Ava Gardner
    Ava Gardner

    American actress.

  • Stephenie Meyer
    Stephenie Meyer

    Young adult author.

  • Mark Valley
    Mark Valley

    American actor.

  • Lee Daniels
    Lee Daniels

    Director.

  • Diedrich Bader
    Diedrich Bader

    American actor.

  • Satomi Ishihara
    Satomi Ishihara

    Japanese actress.

  • Lynn Chen
    Lynn Chen

    Lynn Chen is an American actress and musician known for her work in film and television.

  • Clarence Gilyard
    Clarence Gilyard

    Clarence Gilyard is a former college athlete who later became an actor, best known for his roles in TV series like 'Walker, Texas Ranger'.

  • Ruth Chatterton
    Ruth Chatterton

    American actress, writer, and pilot.

See more famous people and celebrities born on December 24th

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December 24, 2004: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 19 years 3 months old,

or 231 months and 4 days old,

or 1004 weeks and 6 days old,

or 7034 days old,

if you were born on December 24, 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 24, 2004?

There are 271 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 24th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 24, 2004?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 24, 2004.

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December 24, 2004: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 24, 2004:

  • Johnny Oates

    American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1946).

  • Elwira Seroczyńska
  • Lauri Silvennoinen
  • José R. Somoza
  • Fermín de la Sierra
  • Pierre Lorrain

What famous deaths happened on December 24th?

Famous deaths on December 24th:

  • Jack Klugman
    Jack Klugman

    Jack klugman was an american tv actor known for his roles in 'the odd couple' and 'quincy, m.e.

  • Harold Pinter
    Harold Pinter

    British playwright, screenwriter, and poet.

  • Peter Lawford
    Peter Lawford

    British-american star with 57 films and several tv series.

  • Norma Talmadge
    Norma Talmadge

    American actress, silent screen, vaudeville and radio star, oldest of three talmadge sisters, who was promoted by her stage-driven mother.

  • Charles Durning
    Charles Durning

    American singer and actor (d. 2012).

  • Liz Smith
    Liz Smith

    American journalist and one of the most respected gossip columnists.

  • Ian Hendry
    Ian Hendry

    Actor (assassin get carter, repulsion), dead at 53.

  • Elener Adams

    Legendary American boxer known for his powerful punches and undefeated record.

  • Sharbel

    Lebanese Maronite monk known for his holiness and miracles.

  • Norman Vincent Peale

    Norman Vincent Peale was an American minister and author known for his work in popularizing the concept of positive thinking.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 24th

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December 24, 2004: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 24, 2004:

  • December 24 is celebrated as the day before Christmas, thus called Christmas Eve.
  • It is the day when food is traditionally set out for Santa Claus and his reindeer. Children around the world are urged to go to bed early so they are not awake when he arrives.
  • In Hungary, Finland, Denmark, Sweden, Iceland, Norway, the Czech Republic and Slovakia among others, this is the day that presents are exchanged and opened.
  • The Declaration of Christmas Peace takes place in the Old Great Square of Turku, Finland's official Christmas City, according to old traditions dating back to the Middle Ages.
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December 24, 2004: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 24, 2004 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 20th and December 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 24, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 24, 2004 was Drop It Like It's Hot by Snoop Dogg, according to the music chart for the week December 20th and December 26th.

December 24, 2004: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 24, 2004 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 20th and December 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

December 24, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 24, 2004 was Do They Know It's Christmas? by Band Aid 20, according to the music chart for the week December 20th and December 26th.

December 24, 2004: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 24, 2004 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 20th and December 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Do They Know It's Christmas?
  2. - I'll Stand By You
  3. - Lose My Breath
  4. - You Can Do It
  5. - If There's Any Justice

December 24, 2004: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 24, 2004 was Drop It Like It's Hot by Snoop Dogg Featuring Pharrell, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 20th and December 26th.

December 24, 2004: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 24, 2004 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 20th and December 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Drop It Like It's Hot
  2. - Let Me Love You youtube
  3. - Lovers And Friends
  4. - 1, 2 Step
  5. - Soldier

December 24, 2004: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 24, 2004 was Dame Otro Tequila by Paulina Rubio, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 20th and December 26th.

December 24, 2004: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 24, 2004 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 20th and December 26th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Dame Otro Tequila
  2. - Nada Valgo Sin Tu Amor
  3. - Me Dedique A Perderte
  4. - Todo El Ano
  5. - Porque Es Tan Cruel El Amor

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December 24, 2004: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 24, 2004 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Machinist

The Machinist

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Brad Anderson

Starring: Christian Bale, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, John Sharian

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

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

December 24, 2004: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 24, 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:

Committed

Committed

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Stelana Kliris

Le cheval artiste

Le cheval artiste

Release year: 2004

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

December 24, 2004: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 24, 2004 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

A Redbird Christmas by Fannie Flagg

A Redbird Christmas

By:

Fannie Flagg, a New York Times bestseller, has written an amazing book with the same unsurpassed style and warm, welcoming voice that made her so beloved by millions.

Eats, Shoots & Leaves by Lynne Truss

Eats, Shoots & Leaves

By:

This is Punctuation Play at its best! This

A Salty Piece of Land by Jimmy Buffett

A Salty Piece of Land

By:

It's Jimmy Buffett, the bestselling author of "A Pirate looks at Fifty" and a hero to parrotheads all over the world, who gives readers a hilarious adventure set in the Caribbean that involves a lighthouse and a mystery and more …

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.

My Life by Bill Clinton

My Life

By:

My Life of President Bill Clinton is a striking portrait of a global leader who chose to dedicate his intellectual and political talents, as well as his extraordinary ability to work hard, to the service and benefit of the public.

December 24, 2004: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 24, 2004 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Derby Tsuku 4: Derby Uma o Tsukurō!

Derby Tsuku 4: Derby Uma o Tsukurō!

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Sega

Delta Force: Black Hawk Down: Team Sabre

Delta Force: Black Hawk Down: Team Sabre

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Mobile phone, PlayStation 2

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: NovaLogic Sierra Entertainment Ubisoft (Europe, PlayStation 2) Vivendi Universal Games (Mobile)

Ben's Game

Ben's Game

Platform: Windows and Mac

Genre: Therapeutic action

Publisher: Make-A-Wish Foundation

Chaos League

Chaos League

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Sports, management, real-time strategy

Publisher: UK Digital Jesters; EU Focus Home Interactive

Catwoman

Catwoman

Platform: Game Boy Advance, GameCube, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 2, Xbox

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Electronic Arts

history

Who was the US President on December 24, 2004?

On December 24, 2004 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 24, 2004?

On December 24, 2004 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on December 24, 2004?

On December 24, 2004 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about December 24th?

December 24th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 24th 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 24th, such as:

  • 2018 - The dow jones industrial average fell 2.9% on christmas eve, marking its worst performance.
  • 2017 - Typhoon tembin - officials have raised the death toll from this storm at 182. at least 153 people are missing and more that 70,000 were displaced.
  • 2016 - Boko haram insurgency: president muhammadu buhari announced that the nigerian armed forces had successfully expelled boko haram militants in their last stronghold, the sambisa forest, northeastern nigeria.

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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 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.

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