Friday November 19, 2004: Zodiac, Events, Birthdays and Holidays

US date format: 11/19/2004, UK date format: 19/11/2004

November 19th, 2004 was the 324th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar, under the sign of Scorpio. The day of the week was Friday.

The number one song in US was My Boo by Usher. Lose My Breath by Destiny's Child was #1 song in the UK.

Shattered Glass, directed by Billy Ray, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2004 while Skipping Christmas by John Grisham was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching Fungus the Bogeyman. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Cabela's Deer Hunt: 2005 Season or Star Wars: Battlefront.

The US president was George W. Bush (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour), Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

You can also have a look at November 19 across the years or at November 2004 calendar.

November 19, 2004 Events

What happened on November 19, 2004?

Historical Events

Research by the Medical Research Council has shown that co-trimoxazole, an antibiotic, can reduce the death rate of HIV-positive children living in Zambia.
The United States has abandoned all attempts to create a U.N. treaty that would ban human cloning.
Sudanese Civil War. At a special session in Nairobi, Kenya of the United Nations Security Council, the government and the southern rebels sign an accord that states that both sides will end the 21-year conflict by December 31, After the wars in Darfur and the south, the Council unanimously adopts a resolution promising substantial assistance to the country.
Relations between China and Japan: Taiwan President Chen Shuibian claims that information given by his government allowed Japan to locate a Chinese nuclear submarine within Japanese waters a week earlier. After the incident, the PRC expressed regret.
Geert Wilders is a controversial Dutch politician who advocates for a five year halt to non Western immigration following the murder of Theo van Gogh. He stated: "The Netherlands has been to tolerant to people for too long. We should not import a retarded, political Islamic society into our country."
2004 U.S. Presidential Election Controversy: A recount began in New Hampshire to test anomalous statistical discrepancies regarding voting machine technology.
Conflict between Israel and Palestine: Moshe Yaalon orders an investigation to "reach the truth" about claims made by Yediot Ahronot that IDF soldiers had abused Palestinian corpses.
United States Congress: A bill has been passed by the U.S. Congress that extends and reinstates the ban on internet access taxation for an additional three years.
Russia announced that it would sell Yukos' main production unit, which was seized by Russia last year because of allegedly failing to pay taxes.
U.S. Congress increases the national debt ceiling by USD to a maximum of USD The new borrowing limit is 30% higher than that Bush inherited and 70% larger than the U.S. economic size.
Auburn Hills, Michigan: Members of the NBA Indiana Pacers (Detroit Pistons) engage in a brawl that involves spectators and players. Ron Artest of The Pacers started the fight with fans after a fan threw some beer at him. With 45 seconds left, the game was canceled. Artest was removed from the team for the remainder of the season. League officials also suspended several players from both teams for their involvement. Brawl between Pacers and Pistons
According to U.S. Military officials, 102 soldiers serving in Iraq, Kuwait, and Afghanistan have been diagnosed with a rare blood infection caused by Acinetobacter baumannii. Although there is no evidence that biochemical agents are involved in the infection, military investigators claim that it occasionally surfaces in unsanitary hospitals. However, some soldiers have been infected.
World Vision, one the last remaining aid agencies in Iraq, has announced that it will be pulling its staff out of Iraq following the assassination of its senior manager.
Two people are killed in Baghdad when U.S. troops support Iraqi forces enter a Sunni mosque to arrest many members, including the imam.
The Spongebob Squarepants Movie opens in theaters across America. It grossed $32,018,216 its first weekend.
Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi premieres at Cartoon Network. It scores the highest ever Kids 2-11 rating (4.4) as well as the second highest Kids 6-11 rating (4.4) and delivery (1.068,000) for an original series premiere.
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November 19, 2004 Famous Birthdays

Other November 19th famous birthdays

Ted Turner
American entrepreneur and one of the 400 richest Americans, with a net worth of $6.
Jodie Foster
American actress who has appeared in TV commercials since age three.
Meg Ryan
America's favorite perky and adorable screen actress.
Indira Gandhi
Indian politician: The P.M.

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How old am I?

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November 19, 2004 Famous Deaths

Who died on November 19, 2004?

Helmut Griem
German actor and director (d.2004).
Terry Melcher
American musician Melcher, who is also a noted American family and a talented music producer, is the son Doris Day, who was married to Al...
Manuel Zapata Olivella
John Robert Vane
Piet Esser
Dutch sculptor (Born 1914).
John Vane
George Canseco

Other November 19th famous deaths

Christina Onassis
A Greek heiress, born in the U.S.
Diane Varsi
American actress, who was nominated for an Oscar in 1957 for her role as Allison MacKenzie.
Erving Goffman
Sociologist (presentation and understanding of oneself in daily life).
Alan J Pakula
American film producer and director.

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November 19, 2004 Zodiac

Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

Scorpio

Scorpio personality

Who should a Scorpio marry?

Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius

Personality of November born

Chinese Zodiac

Sign: Monkey

Element: Wood

Monkey personality

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Can the numbers in November 19, 2004 reveal something about your future ? Find out

November 19, 2004 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was November 19, 2004?

The day of the week was Friday.

November 19th marks the 323rd day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2004.

There are 42 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

November 2004 calendar

November	2004
Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30

November 19, 2004 Holidays and Observances

What is special on November 19, 2004?

Observances

World Toilet Day

Music charts

What was the number one song on November 19, 2004? Which were the top hits on November 19, 2004?
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