What happened on Monday July 19, 2004?

About July 19th, 2004, in brief:

  • Historical events: Amnesty International released a harrowing report documenting systematic human rights abuses in Darfur, Sudan. The report detailed widespread killing, torture, and gang rape of females aged 8 to 80 by Muslim Arab Janjaweed militias, drawing international attention to the humanitarian crisis.
  • Day of the week: July 19th, 2004 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Confessions Part II by Usher
  • #1 UK song: Burn by Usher
  • Popular movie: Spider-Man 2 directed by Sam Raimi

More about July 19th, 2004? See below for more news and curiosities on July 19th, 2004.

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July 19, 2004: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 19, 2004:

  • Amnesty International Report on Darfur Atrocities Amnesty International released a harrowing report documenting systematic human rights abuses in Darfur, Sudan. The report detailed widespread killing, torture, and gang rape of females aged 8 to 80 by Muslim Arab Janjaweed militias, drawing international attention to the humanitarian crisis.
  • Deadly Tanker Truck Bombing in Baghdad A devastating terrorist attack occurred in Baghdad when a tanker truck bomb exploded near a police station, resulting in nine fatalities and injuring 60 people. This incident highlighted the ongoing violence and instability in Iraq following the 2003 invasion.
  • Sharon's Controversial Call to French Jews Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon urged French Jews to immediately immigrate to Israel, citing a significant rise in anti-Semitic incidents in France (510 acts of violence or threats in the first six months of 2004). The French government deemed his comments unacceptable, and an Israeli spokesperson later claimed Sharon was misunderstood.
  • Assassination of Hezbollah Official in Beirut Ghalib Awali, a Hezbollah official, was killed in an explosion in Beirut, Lebanon. Initially, Syria and Lebanon accused Israel, while Jund as-Sham, a Sunni Muslim group, claimed responsibility but later retracted and expressed solidarity with Hezbollah.
  • Janjaweed Militiamen Sentenced in Sudan A Sudanese court took action against human rights violations by sentencing 10 Janjaweed militiamen for looting and murder in the Darfur region, signaling a potential step towards accountability for war crimes.
  • Border Infiltration Attempt at Jordan River Four unidentified individuals attempted to infiltrate the western side of the Jordan River but were intercepted by Jordanian troops. Three infiltrators were killed, and one was arrested, underscoring the ongoing tensions in the region.
  • Death of Zenko Suzuki Zenko Suzuki, a prominent Japanese politician who served as Prime Minister of Japan, died at the age of 93. He was a key figure in Japanese politics during the late 20th century.
  • Arafat's Political Maneuvers in Gaza Palestinian Authority President Yasser Arafat attempted to manage internal tensions by reinstating Abdel-Razek Al-Majaideh and demoting his cousin Moussa Arora, who was only three days old, in an unusual political reshuffling.
  • Death of Reverend Francis Marzen Reverend Francis Marzen, an American Catholic prelate who dedicated his life to religious service, passed away. Born in 1924, he was a significant figure in the Catholic Church during the mid-20th century.

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July 19, 2004: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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July 19, 2004: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 19, 2004:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $45.80
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $32.05
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.62
  • General Electric GE: opens at $33.30
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $84.50

Exchange Rates on July 19, 2004:

  • 1 USD = 108.22 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.3077 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2287 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 134.63 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6653 GBP
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What day of the week was July 19, 2004?


July 19, 2004 was a Monday and it was the 201st day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 19, 2004 can also be written as 7/19/2004 in the US and as 19/7/2004 in UK and Europe.

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July 19, 2004: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 19, 2004:

  • Zenkō Suzuki

    Japanese politician who served as the 70th Prime Minister of Japan from 1980 to 1982, playing a significant role in Japanese politics during...

  • Francis A. Marzen

    American priest and journalist (b. 1924).

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July 19, 2004: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 19, 2004 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 19th and July 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 19, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 19, 2004 was Confessions Part II by Usher, according to the music chart for the week July 19th and July 25th.

  1. - Confessions Part II youtube
  2. - Slow Motion youtube
  3. - Burn youtube
  4. - The Reason youtube
  5. - If I Ain't Got You youtube

July 19, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 19, 2004 was Burn by Usher, according to the music chart for the week July 19th and July 25th.

  1. - Burn youtube
  2. - Everytime youtube
  3. - Obviously youtube
  4. - I Don't Wanna Know youtube
  5. - Lola's Theme youtube

July 19, 2004: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 19, 2004 was Lean Back by Terror Squad, according to the music chart for the week July 19th and July 25th.

  1. - Lean Back youtube
  2. - Confessions Part II youtube
  3. - Slow Motion
  4. - Jesus Walks
  5. - On Fire
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July 19, 2004: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 19th is Cancer.

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July 19, 2004: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 19, 2004 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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July 19, 2004: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 19, 2004 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 19, 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 July 19, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 6% full, rising at 07:28 am and setting at 10:07 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 02, 2004 while the next full moon would come on Jul 31, 2004.

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How old is someone born on July 19, 2004?


Someone born on July 19, 2004 is:

20 years 9 months old,

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