Friday October 15, 2004: on this day

About October 15th, 2004, in brief:

  • Historical events: The elections for the presidency in Burundi, a war-torn country, have been postponed to April 2005.
  • Day of the week: October 15th, 2004 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Tito Jackson, Kiko Mizuhara
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Goodies by Ciara
  • #1 UK song: Call On Me by Eric Prydz
  • Popular movie: The Incredibles directed by Brad Bird

More about October 15th, 2004? See below for more news and curiosities on October 15th, 2004.

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What day of the week was October 15, 2004?


October 15, 2004 was a Friday and it was the 289th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 15, 2004 can also be written as 10/15/2004 in the US and as 15/10/2004 in UK and Europe.

October 15, 2004 in October 2004 calendar

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October 15, 2004: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 15, 2004:

  • The elections for the presidency in burundi, a war-torn country, have been postponed to april 2005.
  • The us army is currently investigating 19 soldiers stationed in iraq as part of an army reserve unit that refused to participate in a convoy to deliver fuel. according to relatives of the soldiers, several soldiers described it as "a suicide mission". the relatives also claim that soldiers were kept under guard for nearly two days. however, an army spokesperson denied this claim.
  • The united states continues to carry out major air strikes against fallujah. according to the u.s. military, the bombings "are not the start of a major offensive."
  • According to senior british military sources, the us has requested that british troops be sent to an area south from baghdad in order to replace fallen u.s. soldiers. the troops would also be under u.s. control, according to sources. this possibility provokes criticism from parliamentarians who are not in favor of it.
  • Miguel angel rodriguez, a former president of the oas and costa rica, was arrested last week after he resigned over corruption allegations. although he is not being charged in court, a judge has ordered him to testify.
  • Israeli-palestinian conflict :: an officer is cleared by the israel defense forces of repeatedly shooting a palestinian girl schoolgirl, iman al-hams. she was either wounded or killed. the officer claimed that he had actually shot into the ground in front of the girl. an investigation by the military police is ongoing.
  • Israel defense forces has cleared an officer who is accused of repeatedly shooting a palestinian girl schoolgirl, iman al-hams. while she lay injured or dead, the officer claimed that he shot into the ground close to the girl. an investigation by the military police is ongoing.
  • For its next two-year term of un security council, argentina, japan, greece, japan, and tanzania are selected by the united nations. this term began in january 2005.
  • According to a united nations official, around 70,000 people died in darfur since march.
  • Morgan tsvangirai, zimbabwe's opposition leader, is cleared of treason.
  • In indonesia, prosecutors have filed charges against abu bakar bashir. they claim he was involved with the august 2003 bombing attack on a jakarta hotel.

October 15, 2004: What were the magazines covers that day?

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October 15, 2004: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 15, 2004:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $48.95
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $44.91
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.97
  • General Electric GE: opens at $33.52
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $84.78

Exchange Rates on October 15, 2004:

  • 1 USD = 109.19 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.2518 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2324 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 136.16 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6912 GBP

October 15, 2004: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • FC Brussels - Anderlecht : 0 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Duisburg - Unterhaching : 3 - 1
  • Erfurt - Erzgebirge Aue : 0 - 3
  • Karlsruhe - Essen : 4 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Amiens - Nancy : 0 - 3
  • Brest - Laval : 2 - 1
  • Clermont - Lorient : 2 - 0
  • Creteil - Angers : 2 - 0
  • Gueugnon - Montpellier : 2 - 1

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Lyon - Caen : 4 - 0

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October 15, 2004: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 15th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 15, 2004: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 15, 2004 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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October 15, 2004: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 15, 2004 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 15, 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 October 15, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 10% full, rising at 08:48 am and setting at 07:41 pm.

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

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Who was born on October 15, 2004?


Famous people born on October 15, 2004:

  • Mimi Kirkland

    Tv actress.

  • Anri Kawamura

Whose famous birthday is on October 15th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 15th:

  • Tito Jackson
    Tito Jackson

    Tito jackson is a guitarist best known as a member of the famous jackson 5 band.

  • Kiko Mizuhara
    Kiko Mizuhara

    Kiko mizuhara is a japanese model known for her work in the fashion industry and her appearances in various magazines and fashion shows.

  • Penny Marshall
    Penny Marshall

    Penny marshall was an american actress, director, and producer, best known for her role as laverne defazio on the television sitcom laverne...

  • Keyshia Cole
    Keyshia Cole

    Keyshia cole is an american r&b singer known for her soulful voice and emotional lyrics.

  • Lee Iacocca
    Lee Iacocca

    American self-made man who rose to the top of the ford motor co.

  • Mira Nair
    Mira Nair

    Indian-american actress and producer.

  • Jean Peters
    Jean Peters

    American actress.

  • Jaci Velasquez
    Jaci Velasquez

    Rock singer.

  • Dominic West
    Dominic West

    Dominic west is a british actor known for his roles in the wire and the affair.

  • John Kenneth Galbraith
    John Kenneth Galbraith

    Economist (affluent society-58 hillman award).

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How old is someone born on October 15, 2004?


Someone born on October 15, 2004 is:

19 years 7 months old,

or 235 months and 5 days old,

or 1022 weeks and 3 days old,

or 7157 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 15, 2004?

There are 148 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 15th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 15, 2004?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 15, 2004.

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October 15, 2004: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 15, 2004:

  • Per Højholt

    Danish poet (d. 2004).

  • Bill Eyden
  • Tex Ritter
  • Giosuè Salomone

What famous deaths happened on October 15th?

Famous deaths on October 15th:

  • Pat O'Brien
    Pat O'Brien

    American actor.

  • Betty Driver
    Betty Driver

    English actress, singer, and author (b. 1920).

  • Edie Adams
    Edie Adams

    American actress and singer (born 1927).

  • Henny Porten
    Henny Porten

    German actress and one of the first silent film stars in germany.

  • Trestan Hart

    Acclaimed playwright whose works continue to be performed worldwide.

  • Dmonte Coleman

    Celebrated playwright known for his thought-provoking plays.

  • Govind Desai

    Renowned Indian novelist and Sahitya Akademi Award winner.

  • Jaree Al-Sabah

    Jaree Al-Sabah was a prominent Kuwaiti politician who served as the Prime Minister of Kuwait from 1978 to 1991.

  • Silvie Townsend

    Renowned British author known for her captivating novels.

  • Thaddeaus Koscuiszko

    Famous for his role in the American Revolutionary War and Polish independence efforts.

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October 15, 2004: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 15, 2004:

  • United States - White Cane Safety Day, National Grouch Day, Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day
  • R.C. Saints - Saint Teresa of Avila
  • Roman festivals - the Equirria or October equus: sacrifice of a horse to Mars
  • French Republican Calendar - Amaryllis (Amaryllis) Day, twenty-fourth day in the Month of VendTmiaire

Observances on October 15, 2004:

  • International Day of Rural Women
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October 15, 2004: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 15, 2004 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 11th and October 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 15, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 15, 2004 was Goodies by Ciara, according to the music chart for the week October 11th and October 17th.

October 15, 2004: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 15, 2004 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 11th and October 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Goodies
  2. - My Boo
  3. - Lean Back youtube
  4. - My Place
  5. - Lose My Breath

October 15, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 15, 2004 was Call On Me by Eric Prydz, according to the music chart for the week October 11th and October 17th.

October 15, 2004: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 15, 2004 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 11th and October 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Call On Me
  2. - Radio
  3. - Flashdance
  4. - Love Machine
  5. - My Place / Flap Your Wings

October 15, 2004: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 15, 2004 was Goodies by Ciara Featuring Petey Pablo, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 11th and October 17th.

October 15, 2004: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 15, 2004 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 11th and October 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Goodies
  2. - My Boo
  3. - Diary
  4. - My Place
  5. - Lean Back youtube

October 15, 2004: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 15, 2004 was Nada Valgo Sin Tu Amor by Juanes, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 11th and October 17th.

October 15, 2004: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 15, 2004 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 11th and October 17th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Nada Valgo Sin Tu Amor
  2. - Me Dedique A Perderte
  3. - Como Tu
  4. - Las Avispas
  5. - Miedo

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October 15, 2004: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 15, 2004 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Incredibles

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Brad Bird

Starring: Craig T. Nelson, Samuel L. Jackson, Holly Hunter, Jason Lee

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

October 15, 2004: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 15, 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:

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

Epitafios

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Jorge Nisco

Beauty School

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Amy Nicholson

October 15, 2004: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 15, 2004 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Between A Rock And A Hard Place by Aron Ralston

Between A Rock And A Hard Place

By:

This is one of the most remarkable survival stories ever told. Ron Ralston's harrowing account of six days spent in the most remote part of America and how it inspired him to do something about it.

Eats, Shoots & Leaves by Lynne Truss

Eats, Shoots & Leaves

By:

This is Punctuation Play at its best! This

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.

Winner Takes All by Nora Roberts

Winner Takes All

By:

Rules of the Game is a story about a woman who changes her mind about mixing work and pleasure after she meets a new coworker. The Name of the Game features a game producer falling for an actor whose persistent …

The Rule Of Four by Ian Caldwell and Dustin Thomason

The Rule Of Four

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"One part The Da Vinci Code and one part The Name of the Rose, one part A Separate peace. . . A smart, quick, and multitextured story that entertains and informs ."--San

October 15, 2004: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 15, 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

Bush vs. Kerry Boxing

Bush vs. Kerry Boxing

Platform: Mobile game

Genre: Boxing

Publisher: Sorrent

Airforce Delta Strike

Airforce Delta Strike

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: Flight simulator

Publisher: Konami

Bejeweled 2

Bejeweled 2

Platform: Windows Mac OS X Browser Flash PDA Palm OS Windows Mobile iOS Xbox 360 XBLA iPod PlayStation 3 PSN PlayStation Portable WiiWare Symbian^3 Android BlackBerry PlayBook

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: PopCap Games Sony Online Entertainment (PSN) Electronic Arts (Android)

The Fall: Last Days of Gaia

The Fall: Last Days of Gaia

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Post-apocalyptic Tactical RPG

Publisher: Deep Silver

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Who was the US President on October 15, 2004?

On October 15, 2004 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 15, 2004?

On October 15, 2004 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 15, 2004?

On October 15, 2004 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about October 15th?

October 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th day of the month of October. 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 October 15th, such as:

  • 2018 - 2018 cologne attack: three people are hurt when a man sets fire to a fast-food outlet in cologne's main station and then takes a woman hostage. later, german counter-terrorism units rescue the woman.
  • 2017 - 2017 iraqi-kurdish conflict: battle of kirkuk (2017): iraqi troops advance on kurdish-held territory surrounding the city of kirkuk. in the vicinity of cities, there have been reports of clashes.
  • 2016 - At least 55 people were killed in the iraqi civil war (2014-2017), 2016 oct baghdad attacks: an attack on a shi'ite mosque, a check-point at the police station and the family of an anti islamic state sunni paramilitary leader have resulted in the deaths of at least 55 iraqis. (reuters)isil claims responsibility for the takeback of iraqi forces' launching of mosul, its stronghold.

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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 October 2004?

October 2004 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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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