Sunday August 08, 2004: on this day

August 08, 2004 was the 221st day of the year 2004, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is August 08, 2004 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 08, 2004, who was born and died on August 08, 2004, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 08, 2004, which were the most popular songs (ex. Slow Motion by Juvenile), movies (e.g. Shattered Glass, directed by Billy Ray), TV series (e.g. Epitafios) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 8th, 2004 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 08, 2004?


August 08, 2004 was a Sunday and it was the 221st day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 08, 2004 can also be written as 8/8/2004 in the US and as 8/8/2004 in UK and Europe.

August 08, 2004 in August 2004 calendar

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August 08, 2004: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 08, 2004:

  • Non-governmental experts and intelligence officials from the united states conclude that diplomatic efforts have not been successful in slowing down their weapon development programs.
  • Sudan is seeking support from egypt at the arab league summit in cairo, egypt in order to avoid any united nations sanctions regarding sudan's support for the arab janjaweed. amr moussa, secretary general of the arab league, stated that the arab league countries are willing to assist sudan in avoiding sanctions.
  • Militants in iraq kidnap an iranian consul to karbala. they claim that the consul was acting incompatiblely with his diplomatic status.
  • Palestinian authority justice nahed arreyes has resigned, stating that he was stripped of much his authority over the legal systems.
  • Ahmed chalabi is arrested by an iraqi judge on the accusation of counterfeiting. chalabi denies the charges.
  • A tour bus belonging to the dave matthews band dumps approximately 800 pounds of human waste onto a boat full of passengers.

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August 08, 2004: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Charleroi - Louvieroise : 2 - 5
  • Oostende - Westerlo : 3 - 3

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Bielefeld - M'gladbach : 0 - 0
  • Stuttgart - Mainz : 4 - 2

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • FC Koln - Cottbus : 0 - 0
  • Greuther Furth - Ahlen : 1 - 0
  • Munich 1860 - Unterhaching : 2 - 2
  • Oberhausen - Ein Trier : 1 - 1
  • Saarbrucken - Erfurt : 0 - 2

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Montpellier - Troyes : 3 - 4
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August 08, 2004: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 8th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 08, 2004: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 08, 2004 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on August 8th, 2004 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 08, 2004: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 08, 2004 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 08, 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 August 08, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 32% full, rising at 11:44 pm and setting at 03:37 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 31, 2004 while the next full moon would come on Aug 30, 2004.

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Who was born on August 08, 2004?


Whose famous birthday is on August 8th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 8th:

  • Faye Wong
    Faye Wong

    Faye wong is a chinese singer and actress known for her ethereal voice and influential presence in the chinese music industry.

  • Peyton List
    Peyton List

    Peyton list is an american actress known for her roles in the disney channel series jessie and the film diary of a wimpy kid: rodrick rules.

  • Dustin Hoffman
    Dustin Hoffman

    American actor who created some of the most memorable characters in cinema history, winning two oscars, five oscar nominations and an emmy...

  • Robin Quivers
    Robin Quivers

    American radio personality, author, and co-host of howard sternaeur (tm), the nationally syndicated radio show and cable tv show.

  • Esther Williams
    Esther Williams

    American actress and swimmer, who became a swimming champion and became a leading lady in aquatic extravaganzas during the '50s, '60s and...

  • Keith Carradine
    Keith Carradine

    American actor from a theatre family.

  • Rory Calhoun
    Rory Calhoun

    American actor, who has appeared in feature films since 1944, such as "river of no return" (black spurs) and "river of no return".

  • Roger Penrose
    Roger Penrose

    Mathematician and english physicist.

  • Katie Leung
    Katie Leung

    Katie Leung is a Scottish actress best known for her role as Cho Chang in the Harry Potter film series.

  • Rena Mero
    Rena Mero

    American wrestler.

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August 08, 2004: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 19 years 8 months old,

or 236 months and 11 days old,

or 1027 weeks and 5 days old,

or 7194 days old,

if you were born on August 08, 2004.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 08, 2004?

There are 111 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday August 8th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 08, 2004?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 08, 2004.

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August 08, 2004: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 08, 2004:

  • Fay Wray
    Fay Wray

    Fay Wray was a renowned actress best known for her role in the classic film 'King Kong'.

  • Voris Gibson

    Renowned jazz saxophonist and composer.

  • Leon Golub

    American figure painter, who made a name for himself in the 1950s as a figurative artist.

  • Dimitris Papamichael

    Greek actor and director (d. 2004).

  • Andreas Matthae

What famous deaths happened on August 8th?

Famous deaths on August 8th:

  • Louise Brooks
    Louise Brooks

    Iconic silent film actress known for her bob haircut and roles in Pandora's Box and Diary of a Lost Girl.

  • Patricia Neal
    Patricia Neal

    American actress, who became a broadway star in her broadway debut in 1945.

  • Olivia Newton-John
    Olivia Newton-John

    An american singer, born in australia.

  • Karen Black
    Karen Black

    American actress, who was ten years old when she had her first stage experience.

  • Glen Campbell
    Glen Campbell

    American country and western singer, recording artist, and actor in tv and film.

  • Barbara Bel Geddes
    Barbara Bel Geddes

    Nyc, new york -- actress.

  • Richard Deacon
    Richard Deacon

    American actor and singer (d.1984).

  • Alan Napier
    Alan Napier

    American actor, alfred the butler on batman, at 85 years old (born 1903).

  • Ilse Werner
    Ilse Werner

    Actress and singer from the netherlands, german (d. 2005).

  • Shirley Jackson

    American writer known for her short story 'The Lottery' and her novels 'The Haunting of Hill House' and 'We Have Always Lived in the...

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August 08, 2004: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 08, 2004:

  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least ? saints: St. Dominic de Guzman, priest, (1170-1221).
  • Sweden - Namesday of Queen Silvia, an Official Flag Day.
  • Taiwan: Father's Day. (In Mandarin, Ba Ba means father and 8-8, or August 8).
  • St. Hormisdas
  • St. Smaragdus (and companions)
  • St. Largus
  • St. Cyriacus
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August 08, 2004: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 08, 2004 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 2nd and August 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 08, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 08, 2004 was Slow Motion by Juvenile, according to the music chart for the week August 2nd and August 8th.

August 08, 2004: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 08, 2004 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 2nd and August 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Slow Motion
  2. - Confessions Part II youtube
  3. - Lean Back youtube
  4. - Move Ya Body
  5. - If I Ain't Got You

August 08, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 08, 2004 was Baby Cakes by 3 Of A Kind, according to the music chart for the week August 2nd and August 8th.

August 08, 2004: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 08, 2004 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 2nd and August 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Baby Cakes
  2. - Can't Stand Me Now
  3. - Thunderbirds / 3AM
  4. - Dry Your Eyes
  5. - Hip To Hip / Can You Feel It

August 08, 2004: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 08, 2004 was Lean Back by Terror Squad, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 2nd and August 8th.

August 08, 2004: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 08, 2004 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 2nd and August 8th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Lean Back youtube
  2. - Slow Motion
  3. - Jesus Walks
  4. - Confessions Part II youtube
  5. - Diary

August 08, 2004: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 08, 2004 was Que De Raro Tiene by Los Temerarios, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 2nd and August 8th.

August 08, 2004: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 08, 2004 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 2nd and August 8th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Que De Raro Tiene
  2. - Ahora Quien
  3. - Vivo Y Muero En Tu Piel
  4. - Duele El Amor
  5. - Soy Tu Mujer

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August 08, 2004: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 08, 2004 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Shattered Glass

Shattered Glass

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Billy Ray

Starring: Hayden Christensen, Chloë Sevigny, Steve Zahn, Peter Sarsgaard

Country: United States of America

Runaway Jury

Runaway Jury

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Gary Fleder

Starring: John Cusack, Rachel Weisz, Gene Hackman, Dustin Hoffman

Country: United States of America

The Interpreter

The Interpreter

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Sydney Pollack

Starring: Nicole Kidman, Sean Penn, Catherine Keener, Jesper Christensen

Country: United States of America

Dirty Deeds

Dirty Deeds

Release year: 2004

Directed by: David Caesar

Starring: Bryan Brown, Toni Collette, John Goodman, Sam Neill

Country: United States of America

Transporter 2

Transporter 2

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Louis Leterrier

Starring: Jason Statham, Amber Valletta, Kate Nauta, Alessandro Gassman

Country: United States of America

August 08, 2004: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 08, 2004 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Epitafios

Epitafios

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Jorge Nisco

Beauty School

Beauty School

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Amy Nicholson

Entourage

Entourage

Release year: 2004

Written by:

Directed by: David Frankel

Starring: Kevin Connolly, Adrian Grenier, Kevin Dillon, Jerry Ferrara

Country: United States of America

Salem's Lot

Salem's Lot

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Tobe Hooper

Brandy & Mr. Whiskers

Brandy & Mr. Whiskers

Release year: 2004

Country: United States of America

August 08, 2004: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 08, 2004 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Kill the Messenger by Tami Hoag

Kill the Messenger

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This thriller is written by Tami Hoag, bestselling author in the New York Times. She delivers her message to suspense lovers everywhere: Don't forget to turn on the lights and read if you dare.

Big Russ And Me by Tim Russert

Big Russ And Me

By:

My father seems to be getting smarter as I age. It seems like a lifetime that I don't recall something Big Russ taught.

The Rule Of Four by Ian Caldwell and Dustin Thomason

The Rule Of Four

By:

"One part The Da Vinci Code and one part The Name of the Rose, one part A Separate peace. . . A smart, quick, and multitextured story that entertains and informs ."--San

Eats, Shoots & Leaves by Lynne Truss

Eats, Shoots & Leaves

By:

This is Punctuation Play at its best! This

Secrets Of The Code by Dan Burstein

Secrets Of The Code

By:

Secrets of the Code is a New York Times Bestseller that spans five months. It features renowned experts leading you through the provocative ideas in The Da Vinci Code.

August 08, 2004: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 08, 2004 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

ATV Offroad Fury 3

ATV Offroad Fury 3

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: Off-road racing

Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment (U.S.) SouthPeak Games (Europe)

Akai Ito

Akai Ito

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: Visual novel, adventure, horror, yuri

Publisher: Success Corporation, Hamster

Diner Dash

Diner Dash

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X 10.2 or later, mobile phone, Nintendo DS, PlayStation Portable, Xbox 360 (XBLA), iOS, PlayStation 3 (PSN), Wii (WiiWare), Android

Genre: Strategy, Time Management

Publisher: PlayFirst

Astro Boy

Astro Boy

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: Action

Publisher: Sega

Feel the Magic XY/XX

Feel the Magic XY/XX

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Mini-game compilation

Publisher: AUS Nintendo Australia

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Who was the US President on August 08, 2004?

On August 08, 2004 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 08, 2004?

On August 08, 2004 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on August 08, 2004?

On August 08, 2004 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about August 8th?

August 8th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 8th day of the month of August. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on August 8th, such as:

  • 2018 - Academy awards: academy of motion picture arts and sciences announces changes to the oscars. this includes a shorter ceremony and a category called "most popular film".
  • 2017 - Battle of marawi. the pentagon is looking into conducting airstrikes on marawi. if approved, this would allow the united states to send troops into the area to fight the isis-affiliated maute and other islamist terror groups. later, a spokesperson denied the claims and clarified that the philippines had not requested such an airstrike.
  • 2016 - 2016 ethiopian protests. more than 50 protesters were killed by ethiopian security force forces in the past few days. the government blocked internet access and restricted journalistic access to the country.

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What happened in 2004?

2004 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Ahmed Yassin is the founder and leader of the Palestinian Sunni Islamist Group Hamas. Two bodyguards and nine civilians are killed when Israeli Air Force AH 64 Apache fired Hellfire missiles hit the Gaza Strip.
  • Flash Airlines' Boeing 737-737 aircraft, Flight 604, crashes into the Red Sea killing all 148 passengers.
  • At 04:35 UTC, Spirit, a NASA Mars Rover successfully lands on Mars.

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What was the calendar for August 2004?

August 2004 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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