What happened on Tuesday September 21, 2004?

About September 21st, 2004, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Tawhid and Jihad militant group, led by Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, beheaded American hostage Jack Hensley and threatened further executions, highlighting the extreme violence during the Iraq conflict.
  • Day of the week: September 21st, 2004 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Goodies by Ciara
  • #1 UK song: My Place / Flap Your Wings by Nelly
  • Popular movie: Spider-Man 2 directed by Sam Raimi

More about September 21st, 2004? See below for more news and curiosities on September 21st, 2004.

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September 21, 2004: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 21, 2004:

  • Hostage Execution in Iraq The Tawhid and Jihad militant group, led by Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, beheaded American hostage Jack Hensley and threatened further executions, highlighting the extreme violence during the Iraq conflict.
  • Iran's Uranium Conversion Announcement Iran declared its intention to continue converting 37 tons of yellowcake uranium to uraniumhexafluoride, a process critical for nuclear power plant fuel production, but raising international concerns about potential weapons development.
  • Burj Khalifa Construction Begins Construction commenced on the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, which would become the world's tallest building, marking a significant milestone in architectural and engineering achievement.
  • Syria's Troop Redeployment in Lebanon Syria began phasing out approximately 1,000 troops from bases south of Beirut, amid international pressure from the United States and France through UN Security Council Resolution 1559 calling for foreign troop withdrawal.
  • US Lifts Sanctions on Libya The United States officially lifted general aviation and trade sanctions against Libya in response to the country's January decision to allow removal of weapons of mass destruction.
  • Communist Party Merger in India The Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) People's War and the Maoist Communist Centre of India merged to form a unified Communist Party of India (Maoist), potentially strengthening the communist movement in the country.
  • Earthquake Swarm in Adobe Hills A significant earthquake swarm occurred in the Adobe Hills, 18 miles east of Mono Lake, California, with over 600 earthquakes recorded, including magnitudes ranging from 4.8 to 5.5.
  • Green Day's Punk Rock Opera Release Green Day released their quadruple platinum "Punk Rock Opera", contributing to their musical legacy.
  • Death of Barry Noble Wakeman Barry Noble Wakeman, an American naturalist and educator who contributed to environmental and scientific understanding, passed away. He was known for his work in natural sciences and educational research.

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September 21, 2004: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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September 21, 2004: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on September 21, 2004:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $48.50
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $37.73
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.46
  • General Electric GE: opens at $34.22
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $85.70

Exchange Rates on September 21, 2004:

  • 1 USD = 109.76 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.2868 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2539 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 135.32 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6861 GBP

September 21, 2004: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Real Madrid - Osasuna : 1 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Brest - Gueugnon : 0 - 0
  • Dijon - Clermont : 2 - 2
  • Grenoble - Le Havre : 2 - 1
  • Laval - Nancy : 1 - 2
  • Sedan - Le Mans : 1 - 2

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Toulouse - Lyon : 0 - 2

Serie B - Football (Italy)

  • Arezzo - Ascoli : 0 - 0
  • Catanzaro - Catania : 2 - 3
  • Cesena - Bari : 1 - 1
  • Empoli - Ternana : 1 - 1
  • Modena - Piacenza : 1 - 0
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What day of the week was September 21, 2004?


September 21, 2004 was a Tuesday and it was the 265th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 21, 2004 can also be written as 9/21/2004 in the US and as 21/9/2004 in UK and Europe.

September 21, 2004 in September 2004 calendar

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September 21, 2004: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 21, 2004:

  • Bob Mason

    English actor and screenwriter (b. 1952).

  • José Roberto Coelho Santana
  • Badr bin Sa'ud Al Sa'ud

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September 21, 2004: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 21, 2004 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 20th and September 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 21, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 21, 2004 was Goodies by Ciara, according to the music chart for the week September 20th and September 26th.

  1. - Goodies youtube
  2. - Lean Back youtube
  3. - Sunshine youtube
  4. - My Place youtube
  5. - She Will Be Loved youtube

September 21, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 21, 2004 was My Place / Flap Your Wings by Nelly, according to the music chart for the week September 20th and September 26th.

  1. - My Place / Flap Your Wings youtube
  2. - These Words youtube
  3. - Baby Cakes youtube
  4. - Leave (Get Out) youtube
  5. - Call On Me youtube

September 21, 2004: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 21, 2004 was Goodies by Ciara Featuring Petey Pablo, according to the music chart for the week September 20th and September 26th.

  1. - Goodies
  2. - Lean Back youtube
  3. - Diary
  4. - Why?
  5. - My Place
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September 21, 2004: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 21st is Virgo.

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September 21, 2004: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 21, 2004 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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September 21, 2004: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 21, 2004 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 21, 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 21, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 55% full, rising at 02:43 pm and setting at 11:27 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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How old is someone born on September 21, 2004?


Someone born on September 21, 2004 is:

20 years 7 months old,

or 247 months and 24 days old,

or 1077 weeks and 2 days old,

or 7541 days old,

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