What happened on Tuesday June 22, 2004?

Here's what happened on June 22, 2004:

• Assassination of Mexican Journalist Francisco Ortiz Franco Francisco Ortiz Franco, editor of Zeta Mexican newsweekly, was ambushed and killed by gunmen in Tijuana. Known for investigating drug trafficking and government corruption, his murder underscored the dangerous landscape for investigative journalists in Mexico.
• Tragic Beheading of Kim Sun-il Kim Sun-il, a South Korean contractor, was brutally beheaded by an Islamic militant group, highlighting the extreme violence and hostage situations during the Iraq conflict period.
• Supreme Court HMO Malpractice Ruling The United States Supreme Court issued a landmark decision limiting legal recourse against Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs), ruling that these organizations cannot be sued in state courts under traditional malpractice laws, significantly impacting healthcare litigation.
• Death of Mattie Stepanek, Young Poet and Peace Advocate Mattie Stepanek, an inspirational American poet known for his poetry collections and advocacy for muscular dystrophy research, passed away. Born in 1990, Stepanek was renowned for his 'Heartsongs' poetry and his courageous battle with a rare form of muscular dystrophy.
• Iran Considers Releasing British Military Personnel The Iranian Islamic Republic News Agency reported potential release of eight British military personnel who were seized at the Shatt al-Arab Waterway, suggesting their interrogations would demonstrate 'no bad intent'.
• RIAA Continues Anti-Piracy Legal Campaign The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) escalated its anti-piracy efforts by filing lawsuits against 482 additional anonymous individuals suspected of illegal file sharing, demonstrating the music industry's aggressive stance against digital piracy.
• Imran Khan and Jemima Goldsmith Announce Separation Imran Khan, a prominent Pakistani politician and former cricket star, and Jemima Goldsmith, daughter of Anglo-French billionaire Sir James Goldsmith, publicly announced their marital separation.

Events in 2004

June 22, 2004: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jun. 22, 2004

June 22, 2004: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 22, 2004:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $44.43
• Apple AAPL: opens at $32.32
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.15
• General Electric GE: opens at $32.50
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $89.28

Exchange Rates on June 22, 2004:

• 1 USD = 109.28 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.3573 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2511 CHF
• 1 EUR = 132.26 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6652 GBP

June 22, 2004 was a Tuesday and it was the 174th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 22, 2004 can also be written as 6/22/2004 in the US and as 22/6/2004 in UK and Europe.

June 22, 2004 in June 2004 calendar

Famous people died on June 22, 2004:

• Bob Bemer

  American computer scientist and engineer (b. 1920).

• Mattie Stepanek

  American poet and author (b. 1990).

Famous people who died in 2004

Famous people who died on June 22nd

June 22, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 22, 2004 was Burn by Usher, according to the music chart for the week June 21st and June 27th.

1. Usher - Burn
2. Usher - Confessions Part II
3. Hoobastank - The Reason
4. Mario Winans - I Don't Wanna Know
5. Alicia Keys - If I Ain't Got You

June 22, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 22, 2004 was I Don't Wanna Know by Mario Winans featuring Enya & P Diddy, according to the music chart for the week June 21st and June 27th.

1. Mario Winans featuring Enya & P Diddy - I Don't Wanna Know
2. Frankee - FURB (F U Right Back)
3. Kelis - Trick Me
4. Cassidy featuring R Kelly - Hotel
5. Eamon - F**k It (I Don't Want You Back)

June 22, 2004: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 22, 2004 was Burn by Usher, according to the music chart for the week June 21st and June 27th.

1. Usher - Burn
2. Alicia Keys - If I Ain't Got You
3. Usher - Confessions Part II
4. Twista - Overnight Celebrity
5. Juvenile Featuring Soulja Slim - Slow Motion

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 22nd is Cancer.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 22, 2004: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 22, 2004 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 22, 2004 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 22, 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 June 22, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 24% full, rising at 09:35 am and setting at 12:03 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 03, 2004 while the next full moon would come on Jul 02, 2004.

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Your place in the Universe on June 22, 2004

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Someone born on June 22, 2004 is:

20 years 10 months old,

or 250 months and 21 days old,

or 1090 weeks

or 7630 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 22, 2004?

There are 40 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday June 22nd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 22, 2004?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 22, 2004.

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