What happened on Tuesday February 03, 2004?

Here's what happened on February 03, 2004:

• Facebook Founded at Harvard University Mark Zuckerberg and his co-founders launched Facebook, initially a social networking platform for Harvard students, which would later become a global social media giant transforming digital communication and social interactions.
• CIA Assessment of Iraq WMD Threat The US Central Intelligence Agency officially confirmed there was no imminent threat of weapons of mass destruction prior to the 2003 invasion of Iraq, contradicting earlier justifications for military intervention.
• British Government Launches WMD Intelligence Review British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw announced an independent inquiry led by Lord Butler of Brockwell to examine the reliability and validity of intelligence regarding weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, with the report to be published on July 14.
• Democratic Presidential Primaries On Mini-Tuesday, multiple states held primaries and caucuses for the Democratic presidential nomination. Senator John Edwards won in South Carolina, while retired General Wesley Clark narrowly won in Oklahoma. Howard Dean focused his efforts on Michigan.
• Taiwan Proposes Demilitarized Zone Taiwanese President Chen Shuibian proposed establishing a demilitarized zone between Taiwan and mainland China, signaling diplomatic efforts to reduce regional tensions.
• Mydoom.B Virus Attacks Microsoft The computer virus W32/Mydoom.B launched a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack against Microsoft's website at 13:09:18 UTC, highlighting growing cybersecurity challenges.
• Atmospheric Composition of Extrasolar Planet Discovered Astronomers detected carbon and oxygen in the atmosphere of HD 209458b (Osiris), an extrasolar planet known to be venting gas into space, advancing understanding of planetary science.
• Hanford Waste Environmental Impact Statement Released The DOE Richland Operations Office published its Final Hanford Solid (Radioactive and Hazardous) Waste Environmental Impact Statement, addressing critical environmental management concerns.
• Cuban Migrants Attempt Unusual Sea Crossing Nine Cuban migrants attempted to reach Florida using a modified 1959 Buick and a 1951 Chevrolet truck converted into boats. The US Coast Guard intercepted their unusual maritime journey.
• New Prime Minister in Faroe Islands Joannes Eidesgaard assumes the role of Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands, marking a significant political transition in this autonomous Danish territory.

Events in 2004

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

Newspapers from Feb. 03, 2004

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

Stock market quotes on February 03, 2004:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $40.80
• Apple AAPL: opens at $22.30
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.42
• General Electric GE: opens at $33.66
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $99.00

Exchange Rates on February 03, 2004:

• 1 USD = 105.41 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.3369 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2482 CHF
• 1 EUR = 132.42 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6824 GBP

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

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Northampton - Yeovil : 2 - 0

Liga I - Football (Portugal)

• Benfica - Academica : 2 - 0

February 03, 2004 was a Tuesday and it was the 34th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 03, 2004 can also be written as 2/3/2004 in the US and as 3/2/2004 in UK and Europe.

February 03, 2004 in February 2004 calendar

Famous people born on February 03, 2004:

• Amber Adsten
• Tomás Avilés
• Scoot Henderson

Famous people born in 2004

Famous people born on February 3rd

Famous people died on February 03, 2004:

• Jason Raize

  American singer and actor (d. 2004).

• Keve Hjelm
• Ryszard Pędrak
• Antonio Vaquero Poblador

Famous people who died in 2004

Famous people who died on February 3rd

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

The number 1 song in the USA on February 03, 2004 was Hey Ya! by OutKast, according to the music chart for the week February 2nd and February 8th.

1. OutKast - Hey Ya!
2. OutKast - The Way You Move
3. Twista - Slow Jamz
4. Alicia Keys - You Don't Know My Name
5. Beyonce - Me, Myself & I

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

The number 1 song in the UK on February 03, 2004 was With A Little Help From My Friends / Measure Of A Man by Sam & Mark, according to the music chart for the week February 2nd and February 8th.

1. Sam & Mark - With A Little Help From My Friends / Measure Of A Man
2. Ronan Keating - She Believes (In Me)
3. LMC vs U2 - Take Me To The Clouds Above
4. Kelis - Milkshake
5. Stereophonics - Moviestar

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

The number 1 R&B song on February 03, 2004 was You Don't Know My Name by Alicia Keys, according to the music chart for the week February 2nd and February 8th.

1. Alicia Keys - You Don't Know My Name
2. Twista Featuring Kanye West & Jamie Foxx - Slow Jamz
3. Beyonce - Me, Myself And I
4. Usher Featuring Lil Jon & Ludacris - Yeah!
5. Avant - Read Your Mind

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 3rd is Aquarius.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 03, 2004 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 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 February 03, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 02:25 pm and setting at 06:21 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 07, 2004 while the next full moon would come on Feb 06, 2004.

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Your place in the Universe on February 03, 2004

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Someone born on February 03, 2004 is:

20 years 10 months old,

or 250 months and 11 days old,

or 1088 weeks and 4 days old,

or 7620 days old,

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

There are 51 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday February 3rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 03, 2004?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on February 03, 2004.

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