What happened on Sunday January 18, 2004?

About January 18th, 2004, in brief:

  • Historical events: On January 18, 2004, a devastating suicide bombing occurred at the 'Assassin's Gate' in Baghdad, Iraq. An insurgent drove a car laden with explosives and detonated it while attempting to enter the location. The attack resulted in 18 fatalities, including two U.S. Department of Defense personnel and 16 Iraqi civilians. Additionally, 56 civilians were wounded in this tragic incident, highlighting the ongoing violence and instability in post-invasion Iraq.
  • Day of the week: January 18th, 2004 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Hey Ya! by OutKast
  • #1 UK song: Mad World by Michael Andrews featuring Gary Jules
  • Popular movie: Spider-Man 2 directed by Sam Raimi

More about January 18th, 2004? See below for more news and curiosities on January 18th, 2004.

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January 18, 2004: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 18, 2004:

  • Suicide Bombing at Assassin's Gate in Baghdad On January 18, 2004, a devastating suicide bombing occurred at the 'Assassin's Gate' in Baghdad, Iraq. An insurgent drove a car laden with explosives and detonated it while attempting to enter the location. The attack resulted in 18 fatalities, including two U.S. Department of Defense personnel and 16 Iraqi civilians. Additionally, 56 civilians were wounded in this tragic incident, highlighting the ongoing violence and instability in post-invasion Iraq.
  • Israeli Ambassador Controversy at Stockholm Museum On January 18, 2004, a diplomatic incident occurred when Israeli Ambassador to Sweden, Zvi Mazel, vandalized an art exhibit titled 'Snow White and The Madness of Truth' at a Stockholm museum. Mazel disconnected the display's electrical power and threw a lamp into the water, claiming the artwork was part of a series of anti-Israel and anti-Jewish events. Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon publicly supported Mazel's actions, which sparked international debate about artistic expression, diplomatic conduct, and cultural sensitivities.

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January 18, 2004: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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January 18, 2004: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Ancona - Perugia : 0 - 0
  • Bologna - Chievo : 3 - 1
  • Brescia - Milan : 0 - 1
  • Inter - Empoli : 0 - 1
  • Juventus - Siena : 4 - 2

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Antwerp - Anderlecht : 0 - 2
  • Cercle Brugge - Heusden Zolder : 2 - 3
  • Louvieroise - Westerlo : 1 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Ath Madrid - Sevilla : 2 - 1
  • Betis - Real Madrid : 1 - 1
  • La Coruna - Zaragoza : 4 - 1
  • Mallorca - Santander : 1 - 1
  • Osasuna - Albacete : 1 - 1

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Cadiz - Xerez : 2 - 2
  • Ciudad de Murcia - Alaves : 0 - 1
  • Eibar - Getafe : 2 - 0
  • Numancia - Algeciras : 0 - 1
  • Poli Ejido - Levante : 1 - 0
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What day of the week was January 18, 2004?


January 18, 2004 was a Sunday and it was the 18th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 18, 2004 can also be written as 1/18/2004 in the US and as 18/1/2004 in UK and Europe.

January 18, 2004 in January 2004 calendar

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January 18, 2004: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 18, 2004:

  • Ján Droják
  • Hook Dillon

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January 18, 2004: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 18, 2004 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 12th and January 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 18, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 18, 2004 was Hey Ya! by OutKast, according to the music chart for the week January 12th and January 18th.

  1. - Hey Ya! youtube
  2. - The Way You Move youtube
  3. - Milkshake youtube
  4. - You Don't Know My Name youtube
  5. - Stand Up youtube

January 18, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 18, 2004 was Mad World by Michael Andrews featuring Gary Jules, according to the music chart for the week January 12th and January 18th.

  1. - Mad World youtube
  2. - All This Time youtube
  3. - Changes youtube
  4. - Milkshake youtube
  5. - Shut Up youtube

January 18, 2004: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 18, 2004 was You Don't Know My Name by Alicia Keys, according to the music chart for the week January 12th and January 18th.

  1. - You Don't Know My Name youtube
  2. - The Way You Move
  3. - Walked Outta Heaven
  4. - Slow Jamz
  5. - Milkshake youtube
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January 18, 2004: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 18th is Capricorn.

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January 18, 2004: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 18, 2004 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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January 18, 2004: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 18, 2004 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 18, 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 January 18, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 6% full, rising at 04:07 am and setting at 02:20 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 07, 2004 while the next full moon would come on Feb 06, 2004.

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How old is someone born on January 18, 2004?


Someone born on January 18, 2004 is:

21 years 3 months old,

or 255 months and 25 days old,

or 1112 weeks and 2 days old,

or 7786 days old,

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