What happened on Sunday May 09, 2004?

Here's what happened on May 09, 2004:

• Largest European Union Expansion Eight former Communist nations and two Mediterranean countries joined the European Union, marking its most significant expansion to date. The new members included Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Malta, and the Greek portion of Cyprus, bringing the total EU population to approximately 450 million people.
• Abu Ghraib Torture Scandal Reported The New Yorker magazine reported shocking details of U.S. military personnel using dogs to intimidate and terrorize naked prisoners, further exposing the widespread human rights abuses in the Iraq detention facilities.
• Assassination of Chechen President Akhmad Kadyrov Chechen president Akhmad Kadyrov was killed in a devastating landmine bomb blast during a World War II memorial victory parade in Grozny, Chechnya. The attack occurred under a VIP stage, marking a significant moment in the ongoing Chechen conflict.
• Canada Wins World Ice Hockey Championship The Canadian national team secured victory in the World Ice Hockey Championship held in Prague, Czech Republic, demonstrating their prowess in international ice hockey competition.
• American Eagle Flight 1450 Crash Landing An American Eagle ATR 42 aircraft experienced a crash landing in San Juan, Puerto Rico, resulting in injuries to two stowaways, 22 passengers, and the crew members.

Events in 2004

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

Newspapers from May. 09, 2004

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

Serie A - Italian Football

• Ancona - Empoli : 2 - 1
• Bologna - Lecce : 1 - 1
• Brescia - Lazio : 2 - 1
• Inter - Parma : 1 - 0
• Juventus - Sampdoria : 2 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Bochum - Freiburg : 3 - 0
• Hansa Rostock - Munich 1860 : 3 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Ahlen - Union Berlin : 1 - 0
• Cottbus - Lubeck : 1 - 1
• Erzgebirge Aue - Duisburg : 2 - 1
• Greuther Furth - Bielefeld : 1 - 2
• Karlsruhe - Ein Trier : 0 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Ath Bilbao - Albacete : 1 - 1
• Espanol - La Coruna : 2 - 0
• Malaga - Murcia : 1 - 0
• Santander - Ath Madrid : 2 - 2
• Sevilla - Valencia : 0 - 2

May 09, 2004 was a Sunday and it was the 130th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 09, 2004 can also be written as 5/9/2004 in the US and as 9/5/2004 in UK and Europe.

May 09, 2004 in May 2004 calendar

Famous people died on May 09, 2004:

• Alan King

  Alan King was a renowned American comedian, actor, and producer known for his sharp social commentary and stand-up comedy.

• Brenda Fassie

  Iconic South African pop singer who revolutionized African music, known for her powerful voice and controversial personal life.

• Akhmad Kadyrov

  Controversial Chechen political leader who served as the first President of the Chechen Republic, assassinated in 2004.

Famous people who died in 2004

Famous people who died on May 9th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on May 09, 2004 was Yeah! by Usher, according to the music chart for the week May 3rd and May 9th.

1. Usher - Yeah!
2. Mario Winans - I Don't Wanna Know
3. Usher - Burn
4. Beyonce - Naughty Girl
5. J-Kwon - Tipsy

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

The number 1 song in the UK on May 09, 2004 was F**k It (I Don't Want You Back) by Eamon, according to the music chart for the week May 3rd and May 9th.

1. Eamon - F**k It (I Don't Want You Back)
2. Frankee - FURB (F U Right Back)
3. D12 - My Band
4. Anastacia - Left Outside Alone
5. Maroon 5 - This Love

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

The number 1 R&B song on May 09, 2004 was If I Ain't Got You by Alicia Keys, according to the music chart for the week May 3rd and May 9th.

1. Alicia Keys - If I Ain't Got You
2. Mario Winans Featuring Enya & P. Diddy - I Don't Wanna Know
3. Usher Featuring Lil Jon & Ludacris - Yeah!
4. Usher - Burn
5. Kanye West Featuring Syleena Johnson - All Falls Down

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 9th is Taurus.

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

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 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 May 09, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 59% full, rising at 12:57 am and setting at 11:09 am.

The previous full moon was on May 04, 2004 while the next full moon would come on Jun 03, 2004.

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Your place in the Universe on May 09, 2004

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Someone born on May 09, 2004 is:

20 years 11 months old,

or 251 months and 24 days old,

or 1094 weeks and 6 days old,

or 7664 days old,

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