What happened on Friday April 09, 2004?

About April 9th, 2004, in brief:

  • Historical events: After a brief humanitarian pause, US Marines resume their military advance in Fallujah. Attempts to negotiate surrender terms fail when city representatives do not appear, indicating the complex and tense nature of urban warfare.
  • Day of the week: April 9th, 2004 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Yeah! by Usher
  • #1 UK song: Yeah! by Usher featuring Lil' Jon & Ludacris
  • Popular movie: Spider-Man 2 directed by Sam Raimi

More about April 9th, 2004? See below for more news and curiosities on April 9th, 2004.

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April 09, 2004: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 09, 2004:

  • US Marines Continue Fallujah Operation After a brief humanitarian pause, US Marines resume their military advance in Fallujah. Attempts to negotiate surrender terms fail when city representatives do not appear, indicating the complex and tense nature of urban warfare.
  • UN Secretary General Calls for Civilian Protection in Iraq Kofi Annan, UN Secretary General, issues an urgent plea for increased efforts to protect civilians and mitigate violence in Iraq, highlighting the deteriorating security situation in the region.
  • Japan Maintains Iraq Troop Commitment Despite Hostage Crisis Japan firmly refuses to withdraw its troops from Iraq, standing resolute in the face of death threats from insurgents who are holding three Japanese citizens hostage, demonstrating diplomatic and military determination.
  • Coalition Forces Recapture Kut Coalition military forces successfully retake the city of Kut in Iraq with minimal resistance, marking a strategic territorial gain during the ongoing Iraq War.
  • South Korea Commits Troops to Iraq South Korea announces the deployment of 3,700 soldiers to Iraq in August, positioning itself as the third-largest contingent in the coalition, despite recent terrorist attacks in the region.
  • Forensic Expert Investigates Taiwan Assassination Attempt Renowned forensic scientist Henry C. Lee arrives in Taipei to investigate the assassination attempt on Taiwan's leadership that occurred on March 19, 2004, bringing international expertise to the case.
  • Euroleague Basketball Tournament Proceeds Despite Security Concerns The Euroleague Final Four tournament continues as planned in Tel Aviv, Israel, with Maccabi Tel Aviv qualifying by defeating Zalgiris Kaunas from Lithuania, demonstrating resilience amid regional tensions.
  • Unusual Religious Crucifixion Ritual in Philippines On Good Friday, Ruben Enaj participates in a traditional crucifixion reenactment in San Pedro Cutud, Philippines, marking his 18th consecutive voluntary crucifixion as part of a controversial religious practice.

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April 09, 2004: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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April 09, 2004: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on April 09, 2004:

  • 1 USD = 106.44 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.3289 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2816 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 128.76 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6598 GBP

April 09, 2004: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Genk - Gent : 1 - 0
  • Standard - Anderlecht : 1 - 1

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Norwich - Wigan : 2 - 0
  • Sunderland - Sheffield United : 3 - 0

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Bury - Torquay : 2 - 1
  • Cambridge - York : 2 - 0
  • Oxford - Boston : 0 - 0

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Arsenal - Liverpool : 4 - 2
  • Everton - Tottenham : 3 - 1
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What day of the week was April 09, 2004?


April 09, 2004 was a Friday and it was the 100th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 09, 2004 can also be written as 4/9/2004 in the US and as 9/4/2004 in UK and Europe.

April 09, 2004 in April 2004 calendar

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April 09, 2004: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 09, 2004:

  • Sein Lwin
  • Lélia Abramo

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April 09, 2004: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 09, 2004 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 5th and April 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 09, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 09, 2004 was Yeah! by Usher, according to the music chart for the week April 5th and April 11th.

  1. - Yeah! youtube
  2. - One Call Away youtube
  3. - Tipsy youtube
  4. - I Don't Wanna Know youtube
  5. - Dirt Off Your Shoulder youtube

April 09, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 09, 2004 was Yeah! by Usher featuring Lil' Jon & Ludacris, according to the music chart for the week April 5th and April 11th.

  1. - Yeah! youtube
  2. - 5 Colours In Her Hair youtube
  3. - Left Outside Alone youtube
  4. - Cha Cha Slide youtube
  5. - F**k It (I Don't Want You Back) youtube

April 09, 2004: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 09, 2004 was Yeah! by Usher Featuring Lil Jon & Ludacris, according to the music chart for the week April 5th and April 11th.

  1. - Yeah!
  2. - If I Ain't Got You youtube
  3. - Tipsy youtube
  4. - Dirt Off Your Shoulder
  5. - Splash Waterfalls
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April 09, 2004: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 9th is Aries.

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April 09, 2004: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 09, 2004 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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April 09, 2004: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 09, 2004 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 09, 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 April 09, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 67% full, rising at 11:47 pm and setting at 09:53 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 05, 2004 while the next full moon would come on May 04, 2004.

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How old is someone born on April 09, 2004?


Someone born on April 09, 2004 is:

20 years 11 months old,

or 251 months and 18 days old,

or 1093 weeks and 6 days old,

or 7657 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 09, 2004?

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