What happened on Tuesday October 19, 2004?

About October 19th, 2004, in brief:

  • Historical events: The International Institute for Strategic Studies released its annual report suggesting that the US-led invasion and occupation of Iraq might have increased terrorist risks in the short term, providing a critical analysis of the conflict's geopolitical implications.
  • Day of the week: October 19th, 2004 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Goodies by Ciara
  • #1 UK song: Call On Me by Eric Prydz
  • Popular movie: Spider-Man 2 directed by Sam Raimi

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

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October 19, 2004: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 19, 2004:

  • Strategic Institute Report on Iraq Invasion The International Institute for Strategic Studies released its annual report suggesting that the US-led invasion and occupation of Iraq might have increased terrorist risks in the short term, providing a critical analysis of the conflict's geopolitical implications.
  • Belarus Political Protests Ongoing protests in Minsk, Belarus challenged President Alexander Lukashenko's third-term election. Opposition leader Anatoly Lebedko was among at least 30 arrested, with reports suggesting he was severely beaten by police and denied medical treatment.
  • Leadership Change in Myanmar In a significant political shift, Lieutenant-General Soe Win replaced General Khin Nyunt as Prime Minister of Myanmar, marking a notable transition in the country's military-led government.
  • Burma Prisoner Release The Burmese government released over 6,000 prisoners, including dissident journalist San San Nweh, who had been imprisoned since 1994 for reporting on government corruption, signaling a potential shift in the country's human rights approach.
  • Death of Kenneth E. Iverson, APL Programming Language Creator Kenneth E. Iverson, a pioneering Canadian computer scientist who invented the APL (A Programming Language) programming language, passed away. Iverson was a significant figure in computer science, known for developing a unique and innovative programming notation that revolutionized how programmers thought about array manipulation.
  • World Record Cave Exploration An international team of explorers achieved a remarkable feat by reaching the bottom of the world's deepest cave, Krubera, located in the Arabika Massif of Abkhazia, Georgia. They descended to an incredible depth of 2,080 meters (6,824 feet), setting a new world record in speleological exploration.
  • Corporate Airlines Flight 5966 Crash A tragic aviation accident occurred when Corporate Airlines Flight 5966 crashed in Adair County, Missouri, resulting in the loss of thirteen lives during its approach to Kirksville Regional Airport.

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

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

Stock market quotes on October 19, 2004:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $48.50
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $48.10
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.54
  • General Electric GE: opens at $33.88
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $88.20

Exchange Rates on October 19, 2004:

  • 1 USD = 108.36 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.2583 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2287 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 135.52 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6934 GBP

October 19, 2004: What were the main match results that day?

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Brighton - Cardiff : 1 - 1
  • Burnley - Coventry : 2 - 2
  • Leicester - Ipswich : 2 - 2
  • Millwall - Gillingham : 2 - 1
  • Preston - QPR : 2 - 1

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Bradford - Blackpool : 2 - 1
  • Brentford - Hartlepool : 2 - 1
  • Colchester - Wrexham : 1 - 2
  • Huddersfield - Tranmere : 1 - 3
  • Oldham - Bristol City : 0 - 0

League 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Bristol Rvs - Yeovil : 2 - 2
  • Bury - Boston : 1 - 1
  • Cheltenham - Mansfield : 2 - 0
  • Lincoln - Rochdale : 1 - 1
  • Macclesfield - Cambridge : 1 - 1
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What day of the week was October 19, 2004?


October 19, 2004 was a Tuesday and it was the 293rd day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 19, 2004 can also be written as 10/19/2004 in the US and as 19/10/2004 in UK and Europe.

October 19, 2004 in October 2004 calendar

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


Famous people died on October 19, 2004:

  • Paul Henry Nitze
  • Kenneth Iverson
  • Greg Shaw

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October 19, 2004: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 19, 2004 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 18th and October 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 19, 2004 was Goodies by Ciara, according to the music chart for the week October 18th and October 24th.

  1. - Goodies youtube
  2. - My Boo youtube
  3. - Lean Back youtube
  4. - Lose My Breath youtube
  5. - She Will Be Loved youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 19, 2004 was Call On Me by Eric Prydz, according to the music chart for the week October 18th and October 24th.

  1. - Call On Me youtube
  2. - Radio youtube
  3. - Flashdance youtube
  4. - Love Machine youtube
  5. - My Place / Flap Your Wings youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 19, 2004 was My Boo by Usher And Alicia Keys, according to the music chart for the week October 18th and October 24th.

  1. - My Boo
  2. - Goodies
  3. - Diary
  4. - My Place
  5. - Drop It Like It's Hot
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October 19, 2004: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 19th is Libra.

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

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 19, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 40% full, rising at 01:40 pm and setting at 10:26 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on October 19, 2004?


Someone born on October 19, 2004 is:

20 years 6 months old,

or 246 months and 24 days old,

or 1073 weeks

or 7511 days old,

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