What happened on Friday, September 17, 2004?

Here's what happened on September 17, 2004:

• Darfur conflict escalates On September 17, 2004, reports indicated that the conflict in Darfur was escalating, with increased violence and humanitarian crises. The situation drew international attention and concern. source: un.org
• Iraq conflict: U.S. military operations On September 17, 2004, U.S. military operations in Iraq continued, focusing on counterinsurgency efforts and maintaining security in various regions. Specific details of operations on this date are not specified.
• Hurricane Jeanne devastates Haiti Hurricane Jeanne, a Category 3 storm, struck Haiti on September 16, 2004, causing severe flooding and mudslides, particularly in the city of Gonaïves. The disaster resulted in over 3,000 fatalities, with nearly 2,900 deaths in Gonaïves alone, and left approximately 250,000 people homeless. source: history.co.uk
• 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens The 2004 Summer Paralympics officially commenced in Athens, Greece, showcasing athletic excellence and promoting inclusivity for athletes with disabilities.
• Tornado Outbreak in Mid-Atlantic States A significant tornado outbreak occurred on September 17, 2004, as Tropical Depression Ivan moved through the Appalachians. 26 tornadoes touched down in the Baltimore-Washington Forecast Office area, with over 100 warnings issued for tornadoes, severe thunderstorms, and flash flooding.
• Research Links Crohn's Disease to Bacterial Infection University of Central Florida researchers published a groundbreaking study in Lancet demonstrating a strong connection between Crohn's disease and the bacterium Mycobacterium Avium Paratuberculosis.
• Tamil Declared Classical Language India officially recognized Tamil as its first classical language, acknowledging the language's rich historical and cultural significance.
• Powell Discusses Religious Freedom with Saudi Arabia U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell addressed religious freedom concerns with Saudi Arabia through diplomatic dialogue, following a State Department report highlighting restrictions.
• Tibetan Buddhist Manuscript Theft Three Indian men were arrested in New Delhi for attempting to sell a stolen 800-year-old Tibetan Buddhist manuscript, with an estimated international market value significantly higher than their asking price.

Events in 2004

September 17, 2004: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Sep. 17, 2004

September 17, 2004: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on September 17, 2004:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $47.78
• Apple AAPL: opens at $36.55
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.39
• General Electric GE: opens at $33.70
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $86.40

Exchange Rates on September 17, 2004:

• 1 USD = 109.58 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.2976 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2683 CHF
• 1 EUR = 133.86 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6789 GBP

September 17, 2004: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Louvieroise - Mouscron : 3 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Ahlen - Ein Trier : 2 - 2
• Dresden - Karlsruhe : 1 - 2
• Munich 1860 - Duisburg : 1 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Amiens - Dijon : 2 - 1
• Clermont - Montpellier : 0 - 0
• Gueugnon - Grenoble : 1 - 0
• Guingamp - Angers : 1 - 0
• Le Havre - Laval : 1 - 1

Serie B - Football (Italy)

• Catania - Vicenza : 1 - 0
• Piacenza - Venezia : 2 - 1

September 17, 2004 was a Friday and it was the 261st day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 17, 2004 can also be written as 9/17/2004 in the US and as 17/9/2004 in UK and Europe.

September 17, 2004 in September 2004 calendar

September 17, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 17, 2004 was Goodies by Ciara, according to the music chart for the week September 13th and September 19th.

1. Ciara - Goodies
2. Terror Squad - Lean Back
3. Lil' Flip - Sunshine
4. Nelly - My Place
5. Ashlee Simpson - Pieces Of Me

September 17, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 17, 2004 was My Place / Flap Your Wings by Nelly, according to the music chart for the week September 13th and September 19th.

1. Nelly - My Place / Flap Your Wings
2. Natasha Bedingfield - These Words
3. 3 Of A Kind - Baby Cakes
4. JoJo - Leave (Get Out)
5. Eric Prydz - Call On Me

September 17, 2004: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 17, 2004 was Goodies by Ciara Featuring Petey Pablo, according to the music chart for the week September 13th and September 19th.

1. Ciara Featuring Petey Pablo - Goodies
2. Terror Squad - Lean Back
3. Alicia Keys Featuring Tony! Toni! Tone! - Diary
4. Jadakiss Featuring Anthony Hamilton - Why?
5. Nelly Featuring Jaheim - My Place

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 17th is Virgo.

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September 17, 2004: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 17, 2004 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 17, 2004 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 17, 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 17, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 09:50 am and setting at 09:06 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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Your place in the Universe on September 17, 2004

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Someone born on September 17, 2004 is:

21 years 10 months old,

or 262 months and 17 days old,

or 1141 weeks and 3 days old,

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