Thursday December 23, 2004: on this day

December 23, 2004 was a Thursday and it was the 358th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 23, 2004 can also be written as 12/23/2004 in the US and as 23/12/2004 in UK and Europe.

December 23, 2004 in December 2004 calendar

Here's what happened on December 23, 2004:

• At 14:59 utc an earthquake measuring magnitude 8.1 takes place, approximately 305 miles (491km) north of macquarie island.
• A bus carrying 28 people is attacked and shot at in chamelecon (cortes) department, honduras. an unsigned note at the crime scene claimed that the attack was carried out by a defunct militant guerrilla group. however, suspicion immediately fell on the mara salvatrucha gang, who were subsequently convicted.
• French worker for the united nations in the democratic republic of the congo was arrested after creating pornographic videos of teenage girls.
• United nations troops from south africa are deployed in democratic republic of congo for the creation of a buffer zone between conflicting factions.
• Unexpected snowstorms unleash a powerful snowstorm that plows into the ohio valley, dumping snowfalls up to 40-45 inches. as motorists are unable move due to the snowfall, many interstates have been frozen. galveston, texas was even hit by snowstorms.

December 23, 2004: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 23, 2004:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $51.25
• Apple AAPL: opens at $63.75
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.86
• General Electric GE: opens at $36.75
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $97.50

Exchange Rates on December 23, 2004:

• 1 USD = 103.55 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.2316 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.143 CHF
• 1 EUR = 139.91 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.7021 GBP

December 23, 2004: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

• Pontevedra - Ferrol : 1 - 1

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 23rd is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

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

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December 23, 2004: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 23, 2004 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 23, 2004 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 23, 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 December 23, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 02:14 pm and setting at 05:44 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 26, 2004 while the next full moon would come on Dec 26, 2004.

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Your place in the Universe on December 23, 2004

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Famous people born on December 23, 2004:

• Facundo Buonanotte

Whose famous birthday is on December 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 23rd:

• Corey Haim

  Corey Haim was a Canadian actor known for his roles in 1980s films like 'The Lost Boys'.

• Estella Warren

  Canadian actress and model.

• Marie Bell

  From 1924 to 1973, french actresses on the screen.

• Donna Tartt

  American author.

• Joan Severance

  American model actress and producer.

• Finn Wolfhard

  Finn Wolfhard is a Canadian actor known for his role in Stranger Things and co-founder of the production company, Sun MGMT.

• Robert Bly

  American poet, translator and editor.

• Esther Phillips

  American singer best known for her r&b vocals.

• Harry Shearer

  American actor, director, and satirical writer.

• Elizabeth Hartman

  Actress (fixer patch of blue, patch of blue), is killed at 45.

See more famous people and celebrities born on December 23rd

You are 19 years 4 months old,

or 232 months and 1 day old,

or 1008 weeks and 6 days old,

or 7062 days old,

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 23, 2004?

There are 243 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 23rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 23, 2004?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 23, 2004.

Famous people died on December 23, 2004:

• Hershel Green

  Hershel Green was an American astronomer who made significant contributions to the study of variable stars.

• P. V. Narasimha Rao

  Indian lawyer and politician, 9th prime minister of india (d. 2004).

• Pamulaparthi Venkata Narasimha Rao
• Romana Guarnieri
• Pietro Fiordelli
• Giulio Giovanardi
• Anne Truitt
• Pamulaparthi Venkata Narasimha Rao (पामुलापति वेंकट नरसिंह राव)

What famous deaths happened on December 23rd?

Famous deaths on December 23rd:

• Jack Webb

  American actor who appeared in films such as "sunset blvd.

• Charlie Drake

  British comic (plank rhubarb rhubarb splish splash).

• Billy Barty

  American actor and singer (d.2000).

• Patric Knowles

  English actor (b. 1911).

• Truda White

  Renowned actress known for her roles in classic films.

• Emmilia Plater

  Polish-Lithuanian revolutionary and military leader.

• Yussef Lateef

  Yussef Lateef was an American jazz multi-instrumentalist and composer who was a pioneer of world music.

• Venida Browning

  Renowned jazz singer and performer during the mid-20th century.

• Earmon Hubbard

  American track and field athlete who set a world record in the long jump.

• John Chamberlain

  Pioneer in computer science and artificial intelligence.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 23rd

Holidays on December 23, 2004:

• Festivus (from sitcom Seinfeld)
• Oaxaca - Night of the Radishes
• Secular humanism (American) - HumanLight observed
• R.C. Saints - John Cantius ; Thorlac Thorhallsson, patron saint of Iceland
• Sweden - Birthday of Queen Silvia, an official flag day
• Japan - The Emperor's Birthday - Birthday of Akihito, the current Emperor of Japan
• Roman festivals - Larentalia, a festival in honor of Larenta
• Ancient Latvia - Ziemassvetki held

December 23, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 23, 2004 was Drop It Like It's Hot by Snoop Dogg, according to the music chart for the week December 20th and December 26th.

December 23, 2004: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 23, 2004 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 20th and December 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Snoop Dogg - Drop It Like It's Hot
2. Mario - Let Me Love You
3. Ciara - 1, 2 Step
4. Usher - My Boo
5. Nelly - Over And Over

December 23, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 23, 2004 was Do They Know It's Christmas? by Band Aid 20, according to the music chart for the week December 20th and December 26th.

December 23, 2004: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 23, 2004 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 20th and December 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Band Aid 20 - Do They Know It's Christmas?
2. Girls Aloud - I'll Stand By You
3. Destiny's Child - Lose My Breath
4. Ice Cube featuring Mack 10 & Ms Toi - You Can Do It
5. Lemar - If There's Any Justice

December 23, 2004: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 23, 2004 was Drop It Like It's Hot by Snoop Dogg Featuring Pharrell, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 20th and December 26th.

December 23, 2004: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 23, 2004 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 20th and December 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Snoop Dogg Featuring Pharrell - Drop It Like It's Hot
2. Mario - Let Me Love You
3. Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz Featuring Usher & Ludacris - Lovers And Friends
4. Ciara Featuring Missy Elliott - 1, 2 Step
5. Destiny's Child Featuring T.I. & Lil Wayne - Soldier

December 23, 2004: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 23, 2004 was Dame Otro Tequila by Paulina Rubio, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 20th and December 26th.

December 23, 2004: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 23, 2004 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 20th and December 26th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Paulina Rubio - Dame Otro Tequila
2. Juanes - Nada Valgo Sin Tu Amor
3. Alejandro Fernandez - Me Dedique A Perderte
4. Obie Bermudez - Todo El Ano
5. Ricardo Arjona - Porque Es Tan Cruel El Amor