What happened on Wednesday November 03, 2004?

Here's what happened on November 03, 2004:

• 2004 U.S. Presidential Election Results Republican President George W. Bush wins the popular vote with 51.6% against Democratic Senator John Kerry's 48.4%. Bush claims victory in Ohio's crucial swing state, securing the Electoral College votes needed to win the presidency. The official Electoral College meeting is scheduled for December 13th.
• Republican Party Strengthens Congressional Position The Republican Party gains additional seats in both the Senate and House of Representatives. Democratic Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle loses his re-election bid to John Thune, becoming the first Senate leader to be defeated in 52 years, leaving the Democratic Party's Senate leadership in flux.
• Electronic Voting Machine Irregularities The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) reports touch-screen electronic voting machines in at least six U.S. states incorrectly recorded voters' choices during the November 2 election. Approximately 20% of e-voting problems involved inaccurate vote recording, raising concerns about electoral technology reliability.
• UAE Presidential Succession Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, son of the late Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, is elected President by the United Arab Emirates' federal Council following his father's recent passing.
• U.S. Soldier Charles Robert Jenkins Court Martial Sergeant Charles Robert Jenkins, who crossed the Demilitarized Zone from North Korea in 1965, pleads guilty at his court martial in Japan to charges of aiding and desertion. He is sentenced to 30 days and receives a dishonorable discharge.
• U.S. Marines Court Martial for Iraqi Prisoner Murder Nine U.S. Marines are facing court martial for the murder of an Iraqi prisoner, who was allegedly dragged by his neck from Camp Whitehorse near Nassiriyah to a pen.
• Coalition Troop Withdrawal from Iraq Hungary announces the withdrawal of its 300 troops by March 31st, while Poland plans to reduce its 2,500-troop contingent in Iraq by early next year.
• Taiwan Diplomatic Expansion The Republic of China (Taiwan) establishes diplomatic relations with Vanuatu, increasing its international diplomatic recognition to 27 countries.
• Puerto Rico Gubernatorial Election After computing 98.3% of total votes, the Puerto Rico State Commission of Elections certifies Anibal Acevedo Villa as Governor and Luis Fortuno as Resident Commissioner. A full recount is scheduled to begin on November 9th.
• NHL All-Star Game Cancellation The National Hockey League cancels the 2005 All-Star Game originally scheduled for February in Atlanta due to an ongoing league lockout.

Events in 2004

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

Newspapers from Nov. 03, 2004

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

Stock market quotes on November 03, 2004:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $49.00
• Apple AAPL: opens at $54.44
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.65
• General Electric GE: opens at $34.40
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $91.25

Exchange Rates on November 03, 2004:

• 1 USD = 106.18 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.2091 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.1928 CHF
• 1 EUR = 136.16 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6937 GBP

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

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

• Coventry - Preston : 1 - 1
• Derby - Brighton : 3 - 0
• Leeds - Burnley : 1 - 2
• Nott'm Forest - Rotherham : 2 - 2

Serie B - Football (Italy)

• Albinoleffe - Triestina : 3 - 3

November 03, 2004 was a Wednesday and it was the 308th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 03, 2004 can also be written as 11/3/2004 in the US and as 3/11/2004 in UK and Europe.

November 03, 2004 in November 2004 calendar

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

The number 1 song in the USA on November 03, 2004 was My Boo by Usher, according to the music chart for the week November 1st and November 7th.

1. Usher - My Boo
2. Ciara - Goodies
3. Destiny's Child - Lose My Breath
4. Snoop Dogg - Drop It Like It's Hot
5. Nelly - Over And Over

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

The number 1 song in the UK on November 03, 2004 was Just Lose It by Eminem, according to the music chart for the week November 1st and November 7th.

1. Eminem - Just Lose It
2. Destiny's Child - Lose My Breath
3. Britney Spears - My Prerogative
4. Christina Aguilera featuring Missy Elliott - Car Wash
5. Usher - Confessions Part II / My Boo

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

The number 1 R&B song on November 03, 2004 was My Boo by Usher And Alicia Keys, according to the music chart for the week November 1st and November 7th.

1. Usher And Alicia Keys - My Boo
2. Snoop Dogg Featuring Pharrell - Drop It Like It's Hot
3. Alicia Keys Featuring Tony! Toni! Tone! - Diary
4. Ciara Featuring Petey Pablo - Goodies
5. Anthony Hamilton - Charlene

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 3rd is Scorpio.

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

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 03, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 54% full, rising at 09:36 pm and setting at 01:10 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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Your place in the Universe on November 03, 2004

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Someone born on November 03, 2004 is:

20 years 6 months old,

or 246 months and 11 days old,

or 1071 weeks

or 7497 days old,

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

There are 173 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday November 3rd 2025.

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

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

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