Thursday November 04, 2004: on this day

November 04, 2004 was a Thursday and it was the 309th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 04, 2004 can also be written as 11/4/2004 in the US and as 4/11/2004 in UK and Europe.

November 04, 2004 in November 2004 calendar

Here's what happened on November 04, 2004:

• A turbine failure causes the shutdown of the nuclear reactor number 2 balakovo in saratov, russia. this panic creates widespread panic. the local pharmacies run out of iodine and residents flee the area, encouraging each other to drink vodka instead. the plant's engineers find no radiation leakage. many people are admitted to hospital for iodine poisoning. the government and media have been criticized for their poor coordination.
• After 19 days of operation, the number 4 rivno reactor in ukraine has been shut down due to an oil leak. there is no radiation leakage.
• Spammer jeremy jaynes was rated as the eighth most prolific spammer in the world. he is convicted on three felony charges for sending thousands of junk e mails via servers located in virginia. jaynes is recommended for nine years imprisonment. for related offenses, his sister was fined $7500.
• Jose manuel barroso, president designate of the european commission, announces franco frattini (italy) and andris pibalgs (lettonia) will complete his commission.
• Russian president vladimir putin signs the kyoto protocol ratification bill. this brings the total number of countries bound to the treaty up to 126.
• Brig. brig. shmuel zaki, the israeli senior commander in the gaza strip, has resigned amid claims that he told the media prime minister ariel sharon ordered operation days of penitence to be increased on day 14, while the army thought it was a separate operation.
• Conflict in iraq: medecins sans frontieres, a non-governmental aid agency, has stopped work in iraq because of "escalating violence" as well as "the warring parties' repeated disregard for independent humanitarian assistance." (bbc). three black watch(scottish), soldiers and an iraqi translator were killed in a suicide car bombing and mortar attack at camp dogwood.
• Medecins sans frontieres, an ngo aid agency, has stopped working in iraq because of "escalating violence" as well as "the warring parties' repeated disregard for independent humanitarian assistance."
• Three black watch(scottish), soldiers and an iraqi translator are killed in a suicide car bombing and mortar fire at camp dogwood.
• The united states has recognized the republic of macedonia as a constitutional entity and not under the united nations name of "former yugoslav republic of macedonia". this was the first major foreign policy decision by the bush administration. this is a scandal for greece, who was supported by the european union in lobbying against recognition of macedonia since its independence in 1991.
• Elizabeth edwards is the wife of john edwards (democratic vice presidential candidate). she has been diagnosed with breast cancer.
• According to hospital sources, yasser arafat was officially declared brain-dead during intensive care at paris's hospital.
• The republic of china's high court rejects a petition from the kuomintang seeking to invalidate the march 2004 presidential election results that saw chen shuibian win by 0.2% over lien chen. kmt intends to appeal to supreme court.
• A winnipeg laboratory has announced that it has isolated a second substance previously thought to be a type 2 diabetic substance called hepatic insensitizing substance (hiss). this substance participates in sugar storage and insulin.
• Canada: same-sex marriage: two lesbian couples who were denied marriage licenses filed a lawsuit against canada and newfoundland and labrador asking for legalization of same-sex marital relationships in the province.

November 04, 2004: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on November 04, 2004:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $49.48
• Apple AAPL: opens at $55.03
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.39
• General Electric GE: opens at $34.36
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $91.05

Exchange Rates on November 04, 2004:

• 1 USD = 106.05 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.2065 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.1877 CHF
• 1 EUR = 136.44 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6976 GBP

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 4th is Scorpio.

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November 04, 2004: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 04, 2004 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 04, 2004 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 04, 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 04, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 44% full, rising at 09:36 pm and setting at 01:40 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 04, 2004

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Famous people born on November 04, 2004:

• Kenneth Gaudet

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Famous individuals and celebrities born on November 4th:

• Matthew McConaughey

  American actor who made his film debut in 1993's comedy "dazed and confused".

• Tom Savini

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• Marlène Jobert

  Algerian-born french stage actress and film star, algerian-born.

• Ralph Macchio

  Ralph macchio is an american actor best known for his role as daniel larusso in the karate kid film series.

• Kathy Griffin

  Kathy Griffin is a popular comedian and actress known for her stand-up comedy and reality TV shows.

• Alexz Johnson

  Canadian actress and producer of singer-songwriters.

• Loretta Swit

  American actress.

• Walter Cronkite

  American broadcaster.

• Art Carney

  American comedian and actor on tv, stage and screen.

• Martin Balsam

  American actor on stage since 1935.

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Famous people died on November 04, 2004:

• Richard Dyer
• Gordon Ingram
• Yasutomi Nishizuka

What famous deaths happened on November 4th?

Famous deaths on November 4th:

• Michael Crichton

  American author, best-selling sci-fi thriller writer.

• Dominique Dunne

  Actress (poltergeist), assassinated by boyfriend at 23.

• Sheree North

  American actress and dancer (b. 1932).

• Isabel Granada

  Filipino-spanish actress and singer (b. 1976).

• Paul Eddington

  Actor jim hacker, who died at 68.

• Izzak Rabin

  Israeli statesman and Nobel Peace Prize laureate.

• Francess Allen

  Francess Allen was a pioneering computer scientist and the first woman to receive the Turing Award, the highest honor in computer science.

• Mikle Crichton

  American author known for his science fiction and thriller novels.

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November 04, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 04, 2004 was My Boo by Usher, according to the music chart for the week November 1st and November 7th.

November 04, 2004: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on November 04, 2004 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 1st and November 7th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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 04, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 04, 2004 was Just Lose It by Eminem, according to the music chart for the week November 1st and November 7th.

November 04, 2004: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on November 04, 2004 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 1st and November 7th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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 04, 2004: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 04, 2004 was My Boo by Usher And Alicia Keys, according to the R&B music chart for the week November 1st and November 7th.

November 04, 2004: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on November 04, 2004 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week November 1st and November 7th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

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

November 04, 2004: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on November 04, 2004 was Nada Valgo Sin Tu Amor by Juanes, according to the Latin music chart for the week November 1st and November 7th.

November 04, 2004: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on November 04, 2004 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week November 1st and November 7th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Juanes - Nada Valgo Sin Tu Amor
2. Alejandro Fernandez - Me Dedique A Perderte
3. Pepe Aguilar - Miedo
4. Beto y Sus Canarios - Esta Llorando Mi Corazon
5. Juan Luis Guerra - Las Avispas