Thursday January 01, 2004: on this day

January 01, 2004 was the 1st day of the year 2004, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is January 01, 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 01, 2004, who was born and died on January 01, 2004, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 01, 2004, which were the most popular songs (ex. Hey Ya! by OutKast), movies (e.g. The Butterfly Effect, directed by Eric Bress, J. Mackye Gruber), 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 1st, 2004 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 01, 2004?


January 01, 2004 was a Thursday and it was the 1st day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 01, 2004 can also be written as 1/1/2004 in the US and as 1/1/2004 in UK and Europe.

January 01, 2004 in January 2004 calendar

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January 01, 2004: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 01, 2004:

  • A vote of confidence was cast for general pervez musharraf, who wins 658 of 1,170 votes in electoral college of pakistan. according to article 41(8) of constitution of pakistan, he is ''deemed elected'' to the office of president, until october 2007.
  • Montreal/pierre elliott trudeau international airport has been renamed montreal/dorval international airport.
  • Myspace launches officially
  • British airways' flight from london to washington, d.c., is cancelled one day after it is delayed by three hours at dulles international airport due to security screening.
  • According to britain's thirty year rule, state papers suggest that the united states thought about using force to seize oilfields in the middle east in 1973 during an arab oil embargo. (bbc) other state papers were also made public. they show that princess margaret of the united kingdom wouldn't have lost her title or civil list payments if her marriage to group captain peter townsend in 1953, a divorcée war hero from the 1950s, was not what was believed.
  • A brazilian judge orders all citizens of the united states to be fingerprinted in response to planned finger-printing and photographic security checks on travelers from brazil and other countries.
  • Violence erupted at haiti's bicentennial celebrations.
  • The republic of ireland succeeds italy as the president of the european union. this is widely criticized because italy's presidency was a failure due the failure to adopt a european constitution.
  • The merger of ireland's roman catholic boy scouts and protestant boy scouts organizations came after almost a century of division despite efforts by roman catholic bishops.
  • This year, no leap second was added. after 28 years of adding leap seconds to compensate for earth's slowing rotation, this is the fifth consecutive year without a leap second.
  • In a vote of confidence, general pervez musharraf wins 658 out of 1,170 votes in the electoral college of pakistan, and according to article 41(8) of the constitution of pakistan, is "deemed to be elected" to the office of president until october 2007.

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January 01, 2004: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on January 01, 2004:

  • 1 USD = 107.29 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.295 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2421 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 134.78 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.7027 GBP
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January 01, 2004: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 1st 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 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 01, 2004: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 01, 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 January 1st, 2004 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 01, 2004: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on January 01, 2004 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 01, 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 01, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 76% full, rising at 12:46 pm and setting at 02:48 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 08, 2003 while the next full moon would come on Jan 07, 2004.

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Who was born on January 01, 2004?


Famous people born on January 01, 2004:

  • Hamzeh Al-Khateeb

    Syrian child activist known for his role in the Syrian civil war.

  • Bana Alabed

    Bana Alabed is a Syrian girl who gained international attention for her tweets documenting the Syrian Civil War from Aleppo.

  • Nainika Tikoo

    Nainika Tikoo is an Indian child actress who has appeared in several Bollywood films.

  • Capri Everitt

    Capri Everitt is a young entrepreneur known for her philanthropic work and founding the Capri Everitt Foundation.

  • Giovani Henrique Amorim da Silva
  • Uroš Kabić
  • Lamine Camara

Whose famous birthday is on January 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 1st:

  • Vidya Balan
    Vidya Balan

    Vidya balan is an indian actress and model known for her versatile roles in bollywood films, particularly for her performances in...

  • Nana Patekar
    Nana Patekar

    Nana patekar is an indian stage and film actor known for his intense performances in both mainstream and art house films.

  • Hiep Thi Le
    Hiep Thi Le

    Vietnamese-American actress known for her role in the film 'Heaven & Earth'.

  • Grandmaster Flash
    Grandmaster Flash

    Grandmaster flash is a pioneering dj and hip-hop artist known for his innovative turntable techniques and influential contributions to the...

  • Anju Mahendru
    Anju Mahendru

    Anju Mahendru is an Indian actress who has appeared in several Bollywood films and television shows.

  • Maurice Béjart
    Maurice Béjart

    French choreographer, dancer, ballet director, and choreographer; his style combines jazz, avant-garde and non-traditional dance forms.

  • Fatima Sana Shaikh
    Fatima Sana Shaikh

    Fatima sana shaikh is an indian actress known for her role as geeta phogat in the film dangal.

  • Morris Chestnut
    Morris Chestnut

    American actor known for his roles in films like 'Boyz n the Hood' and 'The Best Man'.

  • Frank Langella
    Frank Langella

    American actor and legitimate theater producer.

  • Sonali Bendre
    Sonali Bendre

    Indian actress and model.

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January 01, 2004: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 20 years 3 months old,

or 243 months and 18 days old,

or 1059 weeks and 1 day old,

or 7414 days old,

if you were born on January 01, 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 01, 2004?

There are 257 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday January 1st 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 01, 2004?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 01, 2004.

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January 01, 2004: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 01, 2004:

  • Eeva Joenpelto

    Eeva Joenpelto was a Finnish author known for her novels and short stories that often focused on the lives of ordinary people.

  • Gilberte Delahaye

    Gilberte Delahaye was a French writer known for her children's books and novels.

  • Sender Rochlin

    Known for his contributions to Yiddish literature.

  • Kazimierz Dziewanowski

    Polish-American historian known for his research on Latin America.

  • Wilmoth Foreman

    An American politician who served as a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives.

  • Sybella Melville

    Sybella Melville was a British author known for her historical novels and biographies.

  • Naren Chandra Saha

    Naren Chandra Saha was an Indian politician who served as a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly.

  • Malik Ghulam Nabi

    He was a Pakistani politician who served as the Governor of Sindh province.

  • Fayne Erickson

    Fayne Erickson was an American football player who played as a quarterback in the National Football League.

  • Jove Kapičić

    Jove Kapičić was a Montenegrin politician who served as the President of the Presidency of the Socialist Republic of Montenegro from 1982 to...

  • Elka Cloke

    Renowned author known for her captivating storytelling.

  • Flo Gibson

    American poet and educator known for her contributions to African American literature.

  • Blackie Ryan

    American author known for his mystery novels featuring the character Father Blackie Ryan.

  • Arcadio González

    Renowned Mexican painter known for his vibrant and colorful works.

  • Modesto Lasa

    Renowned writer known for his contributions to Spanish literature.

  • Happy Auer

    Happy Auer was a renowned chemist known for his contributions to the field of organic chemistry.

  • Bienvenida

    Pioneering computer scientist known for her contributions to the field of artificial intelligence.

  • Dore Jacobs

    German politician and member of the Social Democratic Party.

  • Teresa Pla Meseguer
  • Denise Colomb

What famous deaths happened on January 1st?

Famous deaths on January 1st:

  • Cesar Romero
    Cesar Romero

    Cuban-american actor (joker, batman, falcon crest) dies from complications of bronchitis (born 1907).

  • Margaret Sullavan
    Margaret Sullavan

    American actress who achieved her greatest fame in the 1943 stage production "voice of the turtle.

  • Donna Douglas
    Donna Douglas

    American actress (b. 1932).

  • Ray Walston
    Ray Walston

    American actor, most famous for his role in the tv sitcom "my favorite martian".

  • Juanita Moore
    Juanita Moore

    Juanita Moore was an American film and television actress, best known for her Academy Award-nominated role in the film Imitation of Life.

  • Barton MacLane
    Barton MacLane

    Barton MacLane was a popular actor who appeared in numerous films and television shows.

  • Victor Buono
    Victor Buono

    Actor (mr schubert man from atlantis), is killed at 43.

  • June Clayworth
    June Clayworth

    Actress (bodyguard and criminal court), succumbs to lymphoma.

  • Gertrude Michael
    Gertrude Michael

    Actress (caged cleopatra), who dies at 53.

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January 01, 2004: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


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January 01, 2004: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 01, 2004 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 29th and January 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 01, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 01, 2004 was Hey Ya! by OutKast, according to the music chart for the week December 29th and January 4th.

January 01, 2004: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 01, 2004 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 29th and January 4th. 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. - Stand Up

January 01, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 01, 2004 was Mad World by Michael Andrews featuring Gary Jules, according to the music chart for the week December 29th and January 4th.

January 01, 2004: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 01, 2004 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 29th and January 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Mad World
  2. - Changes
  3. - This Groove / Let Your Head Go
  4. - Shut Up
  5. - Bring It On / My Lover's Prayer

January 01, 2004: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 01, 2004 was You Don't Know My Name by Alicia Keys, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 29th and January 4th.

January 01, 2004: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 01, 2004 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 29th and January 4th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

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

January 01, 2004: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 01, 2004 was Me Canse De Ti by Obie Bermudez, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 29th and January 4th.

January 01, 2004: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 01, 2004 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 29th and January 4th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Me Canse De Ti
  2. - Mientes Tan Bien
  3. - Quien Te Dijo Eso?
  4. - Nomas Por Tu Culpa
  5. - Te Llame

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January 01, 2004: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 01, 2004 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Butterfly Effect

The Butterfly Effect

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Eric Bress, J. Mackye Gruber

Starring: Ashton Kutcher, Amy Smart, Melora Walters, Elden Henson

Country: United States of America

Garden State

Garden State

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Zach Braff

Starring: Zach Braff, Peter Sarsgaard, Natalie Portman, Ian Holm

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

Napoleon Dynamite

Napoleon Dynamite

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Jared Hess

Starring: Jon Heder, Efren Ramirez, Jon Gries, Aaron Ruell

Country: United States of America

January 01, 2004: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 01, 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

Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion

Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion

Release year: 2003

Directed by: Bruce Pittman

Cena Aberta

Cena Aberta

Release year: 2003

January 01, 2004: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 01, 2004 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Big Bad Wolf by James Patterson

The Big Bad Wolf

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Alex Cross faces the most powerful and ruthless killer he's ever faced - a predator known as "the Wolf". "Alex Cross's first case after joining the FBI leaves his new colleagues stunned.

Reflections by Barbara Bush

Reflections

By:

"There is a American myth -- you've heard it many, many times. It states that American mothers want their child to become President of the United States.

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.

Trojan Odyssey by Clive Cussler

Trojan Odyssey

By:

Clive Cussler is long regarded as the great master of adventure fiction. His novels are renowned for their intricate plotting and stunning set pieces.

A Short History Of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson

A Short History Of Nearly Everything

By:

One Summer is the bestselling book by One Summer, one of the most loved writers in the world. He embarks on his final journey to the most difficult and mysterious questions science has ever attempted to answer.

January 01, 2004: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 01, 2004 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Ben's Game

Ben's Game

Platform: Windows and Mac

Genre: Therapeutic action

Publisher: Make-A-Wish Foundation

Ballance

Ballance

Platform: Windows

Genre: puzzle game

Publisher: Atari

Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones

Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones

Platform: Game Boy Advance

Genre: Tactical RPG

Publisher: Nintendo

Dead Man's Hand

Dead Man's Hand

Platform: Xbox Windows

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Atari

The Fairly OddParents: Shadow Showdown

The Fairly OddParents: Shadow Showdown

Platform: Game Boy Advance Nintendo GameCube Microsoft Windows PlayStation 2 Xbox (cancelled)

Genre: Platform

Publisher: THQ Nick Games

history

Who was the US President on January 01, 2004?

On January 01, 2004 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 01, 2004?

On January 01, 2004 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on January 01, 2004?

On January 01, 2004 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about January 1st?

January 1st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 1st 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 1st, such as:

  • 2019 - War in afghanistan: 27 afghan national security forces members are killed by the taliban in coordinated attacks in northern afghanistan. they refused to negotiate peace with the government.
  • 2018 - Kashmir conflict: after 36 hours, an armed standoff between indian security force and kashimiri rebels at paramilitary bases ends with eight people dying.
  • 2017 - 2017 istanbul nightclub attack: on the european coast of bosphorus, a gunman opened fire at a istanbul nightclub, killing at most 39 people and injuring 69 more. (bbc), (ap via abc news australia),

Find out more about January 1st

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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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