What happened on Tuesday September 14, 2004?

About September 14th, 2004, in brief:

  • Historical events: A car bomb attack on the police building in Haifa Street, Baghdad, resulted in multiple explosions and mortar fire. The Health Ministry reported significant casualties, with the area devastated and rescuers pulling bodies from destroyed market stalls.
  • Day of the week: September 14th, 2004 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Goodies by Ciara
  • #1 UK song: My Place / Flap Your Wings by Nelly
  • Popular movie: Spider-Man 2 directed by Sam Raimi

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September 14, 2004: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 14, 2004:

  • DUPE: Baghdad Car Bomb Attack A car bomb attack on the police building in Haifa Street, Baghdad, resulted in multiple explosions and mortar fire. The Health Ministry reported significant casualties, with the area devastated and rescuers pulling bodies from destroyed market stalls.
  • Powell Questions Iraq War Rationale U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell publicly stated that he had seen no direct connection between Saddam Hussein and the 9/11 attacks, challenging a central argument for the Iraq invasion.
  • DUPE: Baghdad Car Bomb Attack A devastating car bomb exploded in central Baghdad, killing at least 45 people and injuring over 100. The blast created a three-meter crater in a busy shopping area, with many victims being Iraqi job seekers.
  • Moussaoui 9/11 Trial Proceedings The trial of Zacarias Moussaoui, the first in the U.S. related to the 9/11 attacks, continued with restrictions on witness testimony. Moussaoui admitted being part of al-Qaeda but denied involvement in the 9/11 plot.
  • Court Ruling on Moussaoui Trial A federal appeals court rejected Zacarias Moussaoui's attempt to be made ineligible for the death penalty, clearing the path for the first U.S. trial related to the September 11 attacks.
  • First Gay Divorce in Canada The Ontario Superior Court made a landmark legal decision by allowing the first divorce of a same-sex married couple in Canada, marking a significant moment in LGBTQ+ legal rights.
  • Hostage Situation in Iraq A guerilla group kidnapped two Australians and two East Asian individuals in Iraq, threatening to kill the hostages if Australia did not withdraw from the country within 24 hours.
  • FDA Recommends Antidepressant Warnings An FDA advisory panel voted 15-8 to recommend adding warnings to antidepressants, citing potential risks of suicidal behavior in children. While not legally binding, the FDA typically follows such recommendations.
  • Investigation into Mayfield Arrest The Justice Department initiated internal investigations into the arrest of Brandon Mayfield, an Oregon lawyer wrongly detained due to a faulty fingerprint analysis linking him to the Madrid bombings.
  • Turkey Lifts Siege on Tal Afar After threatening to halt cooperation with the U.S., Turkey lifted its siege on Tal Afar, a predominantly Turkmen city in northern Iraq, where previous attacks had claimed numerous civilian lives.
  • Hurricane Ivan Approaches Gulf Coast Hurricane Ivan was tracked approximately 650km south of the Mississippi River mouth, with forecasts predicting landfall along the Gulf Coast of America on Thursday morning.
  • China Secures Three Gorges Dam According to The China Times, the People's Republic of China deployed heavily armed troops to protect the Three Gorges Dam from potential terrorist threats, highlighting national security concerns.
  • Hurricane Ivan Crosses Cuba The center of Hurricane Ivan crossed the Guanahacabibes Peninsula on Cuba's western tip, causing coastal flooding, roof damage, and power outages, though the country was spared the most severe impacts.
  • Hurricane Warnings for Caribbean In anticipation of Tropical Storm Jeanne's potential development into a hurricane, Hurricane Warnings were issued for Puerto Rico and the United States Virgin Islands.
  • Death of Danish Actor Ove Sprogoee Ove Sprogoee, a notable Danish actor who was born in 1919, passed away on this date.

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September 14, 2004: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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September 14, 2004: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on September 14, 2004:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $47.63
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $35.30
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.36
  • General Electric GE: opens at $33.60
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $86.60

Exchange Rates on September 14, 2004:

  • 1 USD = 109.55 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.2927 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2589 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 134.22 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6815 GBP

September 14, 2004: What were the main match results that day?

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Brighton - Wolves : 0 - 1
  • Cardiff - Watford : 0 - 3
  • Crewe - QPR : 0 - 2
  • Leicester - Sheffield United : 3 - 2
  • Plymouth - Leeds : 0 - 1

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Tranmere - Oldham : 2 - 0
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What day of the week was September 14, 2004?


September 14, 2004 was a Tuesday and it was the 258th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 14, 2004 can also be written as 9/14/2004 in the US and as 14/9/2004 in UK and Europe.

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September 14, 2004: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 14, 2004 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 13th and September 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 14, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 14, 2004 was Goodies by Ciara, according to the music chart for the week September 13th and September 19th.

  1. - Goodies youtube
  2. - Lean Back youtube
  3. - Sunshine youtube
  4. - My Place youtube
  5. - Pieces Of Me youtube

September 14, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 14, 2004 was My Place / Flap Your Wings by Nelly, according to the music chart for the week September 13th and September 19th.

  1. - My Place / Flap Your Wings youtube
  2. - These Words youtube
  3. - Baby Cakes youtube
  4. - Leave (Get Out) youtube
  5. - Call On Me youtube

September 14, 2004: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 14, 2004 was Goodies by Ciara Featuring Petey Pablo, according to the music chart for the week September 13th and September 19th.

  1. - Goodies
  2. - Lean Back youtube
  3. - Diary
  4. - Why?
  5. - My Place
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September 14, 2004: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 14th is Virgo.

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September 14, 2004: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 14, 2004 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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September 14, 2004: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 14, 2004 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 14, 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 September 14, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 06:24 am and setting at 07:47 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 30, 2004 while the next full moon would come on Sep 28, 2004.

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How old is someone born on September 14, 2004?


Someone born on September 14, 2004 is:

20 years 7 months old,

or 247 months and 9 days old,

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or 7526 days old,

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