What happened on Friday December 03, 2004?

Here's what happened on December 03, 2004:

• Ukrainian Supreme Court Invalidates Presidential Election The Supreme Court of Ukraine ruled the second round of the 2004 presidential elections invalid, mandating a new vote within three weeks. This decision was a critical moment in Ukraine's democratic process and political transformation.
• Dragomir Milošević Surrenders to UN War Crimes Tribunal Dragomir Milošević, the Bosnian Serb military general responsible for the brutal siege of Sarajevo during the Bosnian Civil War, surrendered to the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia. During his three-year siege, approximately 12,000 people were killed, making this a significant moment in post-war justice.
• Deadly Car Bomb Attack in Baghdad A car bomb exploded outside a Shi'a mosque in a Baghdad Sunni district, killing 14 worshippers and wounding 19. Subsequently, mortars targeted a police station, followed by an assault that killed 12 people and freed 50 prisoners. A website allegedly linked to Abu Musab al-Zarqawi claimed responsibility for the police station attack, highlighting the ongoing sectarian violence in Iraq.
• Colombian Drug Lord Extradited to the United States The Colombian government extradited Gilberto Rodríguez Orejuela to the United States. Orejuela was one of the most powerful drug lords globally, who had been previously arrested in 1995 and 2003. His extradition marked a significant blow to the Cali Cartel's leadership.
• China Launches Advanced Nuclear Submarine The People's Liberation Army launched an extended-range nuclear submarine equipped with advanced ballistic missiles, demonstrating China's growing military technological capabilities and strategic naval power projection.
• Typhoon Nanmadol Devastates Philippines Typhoon Nanmadol struck Luzon, Philippines, compounding the destruction from previous tropical depressions. Following earlier typhoons Muifa and Merbok, and the devastating tropical depression 'Winnie' which killed 495 people, Nanmadol further exacerbated the humanitarian crisis in the region.
• New Dinosaur Species Discovered in Brazil Brazilian paleontologists from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro announced the discovery of Unaysaurus tolentinoi, a new dinosaur species. The find also provides fascinating insights into the geological connections between South America and Europe during the Pangaea era.

Events in 2004

December 03, 2004: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Dec. 03, 2004

December 03, 2004: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 03, 2004:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $49.70
• Apple AAPL: opens at $64.56
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.16
• General Electric GE: opens at $35.84
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $96.55

Exchange Rates on December 03, 2004:

• 1 USD = 102.01 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.1928 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.131 CHF
• 1 EUR = 137.37 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6919 GBP

December 03, 2004: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Louvieroise - Gent : 0 - 1
• Mouscron - Cercle Brugge : 6 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Essen - Ahlen : 1 - 0
• Karlsruhe - Duisburg : 0 - 3
• Saarbrucken - Erzgebirge Aue : 2 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Brest - Angers : 1 - 0
• Creteil - Clermont : 1 - 1
• Grenoble - Lorient : 1 - 2
• Gueugnon - Guingamp : 0 - 0
• Le Havre - Nancy : 0 - 0

Le Championnat - Football (France)

• Monaco - Rennes : 2 - 0

December 03, 2004 was a Friday and it was the 338th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 03, 2004 can also be written as 12/3/2004 in the US and as 3/12/2004 in UK and Europe.

December 03, 2004 in December 2004 calendar

Famous people died on December 03, 2004:

• Helmut Rix

Famous people who died in 2004

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December 03, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 03, 2004 was My Boo by Usher, according to the music chart for the week November 29th and December 5th.

1. Usher - My Boo
2. Snoop Dogg - Drop It Like It's Hot
3. Nelly - Over And Over
4. Destiny's Child - Lose My Breath
5. Mario - Let Me Love You

December 03, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 03, 2004 was Lose My Breath by Destiny's Child, according to the music chart for the week November 29th and December 5th.

1. Destiny's Child - Lose My Breath
2. Eminem - Just Lose It
3. Girls Aloud - I'll Stand By You
4. Ja Rule featuring R Kelly & Ashanti - Wonderful
5. Eric Prydz - Call On Me

December 03, 2004: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 03, 2004 was Drop It Like It's Hot by Snoop Dogg Featuring Pharrell, according to the music chart for the week November 29th and December 5th.

1. Snoop Dogg Featuring Pharrell - Drop It Like It's Hot
2. Usher And Alicia Keys - My Boo
3. Ja Rule Featuring R. Kelly & Ashanti - Wonderful
4. Mario - Let Me Love You
5. Fabolous - Breathe

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 3rd is Sagittarius.

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December 03, 2004: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 03, 2004 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 03, 2004 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 03, 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 03, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 53% full, rising at 09:30 pm and setting at 12:31 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on December 03, 2004

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Someone born on December 03, 2004 is:

20 years 5 months old,

or 245 months and 11 days old,

or 1066 weeks and 5 days old,

or 7467 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 03, 2004?

There are 203 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday December 3rd 2025.

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