What happened on Tuesday January 06, 2004?

About January 6th, 2004, in brief:

  • Historical events: NASA's Spirit Mars rover achieved a significant breakthrough by releasing the first high-resolution color images from the Martian surface. In a touching tribute, the rover's landing site was named 'Columbia Memorial Station' to honor the crew members of the ill-fated STS-107 mission.
  • Day of the week: January 6th, 2004 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Hey Ya! by OutKast
  • #1 UK song: Mad World by Michael Andrews featuring Gary Jules
  • Popular movie: Spider-Man 2 directed by Sam Raimi

More about January 6th, 2004? See below for more news and curiosities on January 6th, 2004.

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January 06, 2004: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 06, 2004:

  • Mars Exploration Milestone NASA's Spirit Mars rover achieved a significant breakthrough by releasing the first high-resolution color images from the Martian surface. In a touching tribute, the rover's landing site was named 'Columbia Memorial Station' to honor the crew members of the ill-fated STS-107 mission.
  • Nuclear Technology Proliferation Allegations Investigations revealed that Pakistan was potentially the origin of nuclear weapons technology transferred to Iran, Libya, and North Korea. Malaysia's involvement in manufacturing components for technology destined for Libya was also uncovered. The extent of President Pervez Musharraf's knowledge about these transfers remained unclear.
  • India-Pakistan Kashmir Negotiations In a diplomatic effort to resolve long-standing tensions, India and Pakistan agreed to a second round of negotiations concerning the Kashmir dispute, with talks scheduled to begin in February 2004.
  • Legal Developments in Anna Lindh Murder Case In a significant legal proceeding, the defense lawyer for the accused murderer of Swedish Foreign Minister Anna Lindh requested an interrogation to obtain critical details about the stabbing. The suspect, Mijailovic, appeared to have already confessed to the attack.
  • Tug McGraw, Baseball Player Tug McGraw, a renowned baseball player born in 1944, was a prominent pitcher who made significant contributions to Major League Baseball during his career.
  • Pierre Charles, Prime Minister of Dominica Pierre Charles, a notable political figure who served as Prime Minister of Dominica, was born in 1954. He was a significant leader in Caribbean politics during his tenure.

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January 06, 2004: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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January 06, 2004: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 06, 2004:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $41.52
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $22.25
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.19
  • General Electric GE: opens at $31.42
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $92.20

Exchange Rates on January 06, 2004:

  • 1 USD = 106.19 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.2857 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2311 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 135.54 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6997 GBP

January 06, 2004: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Ancona - Parma : 0 - 2
  • Bologna - Empoli : 2 - 1
  • Brescia - Siena : 4 - 2
  • Inter - Lecce : 3 - 1
  • Juventus - Perugia : 1 - 0

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Peterboro - Notts County : 5 - 2

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Swansea - Oxford : 0 - 0

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Aston Villa - Portsmouth : 2 - 1
  • Dundee - Hearts : 1 - 2
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What day of the week was January 06, 2004?


January 06, 2004 was a Tuesday and it was the 6th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 06, 2004 can also be written as 1/6/2004 in the US and as 6/1/2004 in UK and Europe.

January 06, 2004 in January 2004 calendar

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January 06, 2004: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 06, 2004:

  • Francesco Scavullo

    Francesco Scavullo was a renowned American fashion photographer who significantly influenced the visual aesthetics of fashion and celebrity...

  • Nicolas Mosar
  • Chany Mallo
  • Gastón Pons Muzzo

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January 06, 2004: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 06, 2004 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 5th and January 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 06, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 06, 2004 was Hey Ya! by OutKast, according to the music chart for the week January 5th and January 11th.

  1. - Hey Ya! youtube
  2. - The Way You Move youtube
  3. - Milkshake youtube
  4. - You Don't Know My Name youtube
  5. - Stand Up youtube

January 06, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 06, 2004 was Mad World by Michael Andrews featuring Gary Jules, according to the music chart for the week January 5th and January 11th.

  1. - Mad World youtube
  2. - All This Time youtube
  3. - Changes youtube
  4. - Milkshake youtube
  5. - Shut Up youtube

January 06, 2004: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 06, 2004 was You Don't Know My Name by Alicia Keys, according to the music chart for the week January 5th and January 11th.

  1. - You Don't Know My Name youtube
  2. - The Way You Move
  3. - Walked Outta Heaven
  4. - Slow Jamz
  5. - Milkshake youtube
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January 06, 2004: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 6th is Capricorn.

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January 06, 2004: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 06, 2004 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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January 06, 2004: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 06, 2004 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 06, 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 06, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 03:40 pm and setting at 07:40 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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How old is someone born on January 06, 2004?


Someone born on January 06, 2004 is:

21 years 3 months old,

or 255 months and 17 days old,

or 1111 weeks and 1 day old,

or 7778 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 06, 2004?

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