Monday November 08, 2004: on this day

About November 8th, 2004, in brief:

  • Historical events: War in Iraq: More Than 10,000 U.S. troops, along with a few Iraqi army units, participate in a siege of Fallujah, an insurgent stronghold.
  • Day of the week: November 8th, 2004 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Alain Delon, Stéphane Audran
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: My Boo by Usher
  • #1 UK song: Lose My Breath by Destiny's Child
  • Popular movie: Closer directed by Mike Nichols

More about November 8th, 2004? See below for more news and curiosities on November 8th, 2004.

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What day of the week was November 08, 2004?


November 08, 2004 was a Monday and it was the 313th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 08, 2004 can also be written as 11/8/2004 in the US and as 8/11/2004 in UK and Europe.

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November 08, 2004: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 08, 2004:

  • War in iraq: more than 10,000 u.s. troops, along with a few iraqi army units, participate in a siege of fallujah, an insurgent stronghold.
  • Heritage numismatic auctions sells us 50-cent coins, 1919-d ms-666, for us$270,000.
  • The irish high court ruled that katherine zappone, ann louise gilligan and the revenue commissioner can sue for their vancouver, british columbia same-sex marriage to be recognized tax-free.
  • Halo 2, a game on the xbox system, has more than us$ in first-day sales. this is the largest opening day in entertainment history, surpassing all other movies and games. microsoft, the publisher, has estimated that more than 500,000 units have been sold.
  • Conflict in darfur: sudanese government and rebel leaders sign 2 agreements that include a no fly zone over darfur, the disarming janjaweed militia, and information about forces for cease-fire monitors. officials from the united nations arrive in sudan to investigate allegations of genocide.
  • John ashcroft, united states attorney general, and donald evans secretary of commerce resign.
  • The supreme court of belgium has upheld a court of appeal of ghent decision condemning vlaams blok as a political party that incites racism and discrimination. this decision bans the party, which is one of flanders' most popular.
  • Michael scheuer, a senior intelligence officer in the u.s. cia claims that there are fewer "experienced" officers to the osama bin laden section of the agency than before the september 11th attacks. scheuer claims that most of the most skilled have been reassigned to other parts of the homeland security apparatus, or are currently in iraq.
  • The illness of yasser alafat: three senior palestinian sources unnamed state that he is dead. nabil shaath, saeb erekat both state that he is still living. tayeb abdull rahim explained that arafat had suffered a brain hemorhage. (reuters)(ap)palestinian prime minister ahmed qurei and former prime minister mahmoud abbas have visited arafat at his bedside, and mr. abbas has described his condition as "very serious"
  • Three senior palestinian sources, unnamed, state that he is dead. nabil shaath, saeb erekat and others state that he is still living. tayeb abdul rahim says that arafat suffered from a brain hemorhage.
  • Ahmed qurei, the palestinian prime minister and former prime minister mahmoud abbas visited arafat at his bedside and mr. abbas described his condition as "very grave".
  • House judiciary committee democrats demand a gao investigation into voting irregularities during the 2004 u.s. presidential election.
  • A judge in ireland ruled that same-sex marriage is possible in ireland.
  • Mozilla foundation releases firefox, the first official version.
  • Twenty people were killed and 600 others injured in violence in cote d'ivoire, which also stopped cocoa exports. thabo mbeki, the south african president, has visited the country to try to find a solution.
  • Iraq war: more than 10,000 u.s. troops and a small number of iraqi army units participate in a siege on the insurgent stronghold of fallujah.

November 08, 2004: What were the magazines covers that day?

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November 08, 2004: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on November 08, 2004:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $50.35
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $54.53
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $29.19
  • General Electric GE: opens at $35.09
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $92.50

Exchange Rates on November 08, 2004:

  • 1 USD = 105.5 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.1947 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.1811 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 136.25 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6955 GBP

November 08, 2004: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Duisburg - Aachen : 1 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Angers - Gueugnon : 1 - 1

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Leicester - Coventry : 3 - 0

Serie B - Football (Italy)

  • Pescara - Empoli : 1 - 0

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November 08, 2004: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 8th is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 08, 2004: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 08, 2004 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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November 08, 2004: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 08, 2004 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 08, 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 November 08, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 01:54 am and setting at 03:13 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 28, 2004 while the next full moon would come on Nov 26, 2004.

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Who was born on November 08, 2004?


Whose famous birthday is on November 8th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on November 8th:

  • Alain Delon
    Alain Delon

    French director, actor and producer.

  • Stéphane Audran
    Stéphane Audran

    French actress.

  • Courtney Thorne-Smith
    Courtney Thorne-Smith

    Courtney thorne-smith is an american actress known for her roles in tv shows such as melrose place and ally mcbeal.

  • Margaret Mitchell
    Margaret Mitchell

    American author of "gone with the wind", a book she wrote over ten years.

  • Virna Lisi
    Virna Lisi

    Italian actress and voluptuous lead lady, after her roles in local films, she was internationally recognized for "the black tulip," 1963,"...

  • Leif Garrett
    Leif Garrett

    American singer and actor.

  • Alfre Woodard
    Alfre Woodard

    American actress.

  • Patti Page
    Patti Page

    American singer.

  • Parker Posey
    Parker Posey

    Parker posey is a renowned american actress known for her roles in independent films and her contributions to the indie film movement.

  • Ayako Wakao
    Ayako Wakao

    Ayako wakao is a japanese actress known for her roles in classic japanese films.

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How old is someone born on November 08, 2004?


Someone born on November 08, 2004 is:

19 years 6 months old,

or 234 months and 14 days old,

or 1019 weeks and 2 days old,

or 7135 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 08, 2004?

There are 171 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday November 8th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 08, 2004?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on November 08, 2004.

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November 08, 2004: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 08, 2004:

  • Peter Mathers

    English-australian author and playwright (b. 1931).

  • Lennox Miller
  • Nelly Meden

What famous deaths happened on November 8th?

Famous deaths on November 8th:

  • Jean Marais
    Jean Marais

    French actor with handsome, rugged features.

  • Wendell Corey
    Wendell Corey

    American actor who appeared in films such as Rear Window and The Country Girl.

  • Dorothy Kilgallen
    Dorothy Kilgallen

    American actress and author, journalist (d. 1965).

  • James Hayden
    James Hayden

    American actor (born 1953).

  • Beatrice Kay
    Beatrice Kay

    Singer/actress (sister sue calvin & the col), dies at the age of 78.

  • Norman Rockwell

    American illustrator known for his portraits depicting american life.

  • Mayline Wong

    Renowned painter whose works are celebrated for their unique style.

  • Freddi Zeitlin

    Influential playwright known for pushing boundaries in theater.

  • Vitali Ginzburg

    Nobel laureate known for his contributions to theoretical physics.

  • Jshon Milton

    John Milton was an English poet, polemicist, and civil servant best known for his epic poem Paradise Lost.

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November 08, 2004: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 08, 2004 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 8th and November 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


November 08, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 08, 2004 was My Boo by Usher, according to the music chart for the week November 8th and November 14th.

November 08, 2004: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on November 08, 2004 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 8th and November 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - My Boo
  2. - Drop It Like It's Hot
  3. - Goodies
  4. - Lose My Breath
  5. - Over And Over

November 08, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 08, 2004 was Lose My Breath by Destiny's Child, according to the music chart for the week November 8th and November 14th.

November 08, 2004: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on November 08, 2004 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 8th and November 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Lose My Breath
  2. - Just Lose It
  3. - I'll Stand By You
  4. - Wonderful
  5. - Call On Me

November 08, 2004: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 08, 2004 was Drop It Like It's Hot by Snoop Dogg Featuring Pharrell, according to the R&B music chart for the week November 8th and November 14th.

November 08, 2004: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on November 08, 2004 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week November 8th and November 14th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Drop It Like It's Hot
  2. - My Boo
  3. - Charlene
  4. - Go D.J.
  5. - Goodies

November 08, 2004: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on November 08, 2004 was Nada Valgo Sin Tu Amor by Juanes, according to the Latin music chart for the week November 8th and November 14th.

November 08, 2004: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on November 08, 2004 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week November 8th and November 14th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Nada Valgo Sin Tu Amor
  2. - Me Dedique A Perderte
  3. - Esta Llorando Mi Corazon
  4. - Las Avispas
  5. - Miedo

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November 08, 2004: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on November 08, 2004 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Closer

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Mike Nichols

Starring: Natalie Portman, Jude Law, Clive Owen, Julia Roberts

Country: United States of America

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

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Gary Fleder

Starring: John Cusack, Rachel Weisz, Gene Hackman, Dustin Hoffman

Country: United States of America

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

Release year: 2004

Directed by: David Caesar

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

Country: United States of America

November 08, 2004: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on November 08, 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:

Huff

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Paul Morrell

Battlestar Galactica

Release year: 2004

Written by:

Starring: Edward James Olmos, Mary McDonnell, Jamie Bamber, James Callis

Country: United States of America

Life as We Know It

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Greg Berlanti

Veronica Mars

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Rob Thomas

November 08, 2004: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on November 08, 2004 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Northern Lights by Nora Roberts

Northern Lights

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Nora Roberts, #1 New York Times Bestseller, will fly you to Lunacy, Alaska. She will then take you on a compelling, colorful novel about two lonely people who seek love and redemption...

Eats, Shoots & Leaves by Lynne Truss

Eats, Shoots & Leaves

By:

This is Punctuation Play at its best! This

The Shadow Of Saganami by David Weber

The Shadow Of Saganami

By:

STUDENTS OF HONOR. . After a spectacular sneak attack, the Star Kingdom of Manticore is now at war with Republic of Haven.

Miracle by Anne Geddes and Celine Dion

Miracle

By:

Two of the most renowned artists have never created a multimedia piece to honor the strong bond that mother and child share.

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.

November 08, 2004: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on November 08, 2004 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Ashen

Ashen

Platform: N-Gage

Genre: FPS

Publisher: Nokia

Driver 3

Driver 3

Platform: PlayStation 2, Xbox, mobile,[1] Microsoft Windows, Game Boy Advance

Genre: Racing, shooter

Publisher: Atari Sorrent

Alien Arena

Alien Arena

Platform: Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux, FreeBSD

Genre: First-person shooter

Feeding Frenzy

Feeding Frenzy

Platform: Windows, Macintosh, Xbox, Xbox 360 (XBLA)

Publisher: PopCap Games (previously by GameHouse)

Doom 3

Doom 3

Platform: Microsoft Windows Linux Mac OS X Xbox

Genre: First-person shooter, survival horror

Publisher: JP CyberFront

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Who was the US President on November 08, 2004?

On November 08, 2004 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 08, 2004?

On November 08, 2004 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on November 08, 2004?

On November 08, 2004 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about November 8th?

November 8th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 8th day of the month of November. 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 November 8th, such as:

  • 2018 - French authorities seize a ryanair plane because it was owed illegal subsidies to the european union at bordeaux-merignac airport, just before 149 passengers bound for london boarded.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: 2017 abu kamal offensive. the syrian army and its allies capture abu kamal, a member of the islamic state of iraq.
  • 2016 - Yemeni civil war (2015-present). six al qaeda insurgents were killed by the arab coalition.

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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 November 2004?

November 2004 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with November being the 11th 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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