What happened on Friday July 23, 2004?

About July 23rd, 2004, in brief:

  • Historical events: The United States Senate passed a significant joint resolution officially declaring the ongoing armed conflict in Darfur, Sudan, as genocide. This landmark decision highlighted the severe humanitarian crisis and potential international intervention in the region.
  • Day of the week: July 23rd, 2004 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Confessions Part II by Usher
  • #1 UK song: Burn by Usher
  • Popular movie: Spider-Man 2 directed by Sam Raimi

More about July 23rd, 2004? See below for more news and curiosities on July 23rd, 2004.

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July 23, 2004: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 23, 2004:

  • US Senate Declares Darfur Conflict Genocide The United States Senate passed a significant joint resolution officially declaring the ongoing armed conflict in Darfur, Sudan, as genocide. This landmark decision highlighted the severe humanitarian crisis and potential international intervention in the region.
  • Genocide Charges Against Former Mexican President A special prosecutor filed genocide charges against Luis Echeverria, former President of Mexico, for his role in the violent suppression of student protests in 1971. This legal action represents a significant step in addressing historical human rights violations.
  • Stari Most Bridge Reopened in Mostar Eleven years after its destruction during the Bosnian War, the historic Stari Most (Old Bridge) in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina, was ceremonially reopened. This iconic 16th-century Ottoman bridge, which symbolically connects Bosniak and Croatian communities, was rebuilt as a powerful gesture of reconciliation and cultural restoration.
  • Breakthrough in Cecilia Zhang Murder Case Nine months after the abduction of Cecilia Zhang, Toronto police made a significant arrest in connection with her murder investigation. This development brought hope to the community and potential closure to her family.
  • Tragic Killing in Gaza Strip In Beit Hanoun, Gaza Strip, 18-year-old Hassan Zaanin was fatally shot by Palestinian gunmen while attempting to prevent them from setting off an anti-tank bomb near his family's home. This incident underscores the ongoing tensions and personal risks in the region.
  • Death of Mehmood Ali Mehmood Ali, a legendary Indian actor, comedian, and filmmaker, passed away at the age of 72 while receiving medical treatment in the United States. He was known for his significant contributions to Indian cinema and entertainment.

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July 23, 2004: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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

Stock market quotes on July 23, 2004:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $45.27
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $31.70
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.39
  • General Electric GE: opens at $32.83
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $85.70

Exchange Rates on July 23, 2004:

  • 1 USD = 110.15 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.3207 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2668 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 133.05 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6596 GBP
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What day of the week was July 23, 2004?


July 23, 2004 was a Friday and it was the 205th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 23, 2004 can also be written as 7/23/2004 in the US and as 23/7/2004 in UK and Europe.

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July 23, 2004: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 23, 2004:

  • Serge Reggiani
    Serge Reggiani

    Renowned Italian-French singer and actor who had a significant career in music and cinema during the mid-20th century.

  • Piero Piccioni

    Renowned Italian film composer and musician who created soundtracks for numerous classic Italian cinema works, particularly in the 1960s and...

  • Carlos Paredes

    Renowned Portuguese composer and guitarist known for his significant contributions to traditional Portuguese music.

  • Mehmood Ali

    Indian actor, director, and producer (b. 1932).

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July 23, 2004: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 23, 2004 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 19th and July 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on July 23, 2004 was Confessions Part II by Usher, according to the music chart for the week July 19th and July 25th.

  1. - Confessions Part II youtube
  2. - Slow Motion youtube
  3. - Burn youtube
  4. - The Reason youtube
  5. - If I Ain't Got You youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on July 23, 2004 was Burn by Usher, according to the music chart for the week July 19th and July 25th.

  1. - Burn youtube
  2. - Everytime youtube
  3. - Obviously youtube
  4. - I Don't Wanna Know youtube
  5. - Lola's Theme youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on July 23, 2004 was Lean Back by Terror Squad, according to the music chart for the week July 19th and July 25th.

  1. - Lean Back youtube
  2. - Confessions Part II youtube
  3. - Slow Motion
  4. - Jesus Walks
  5. - On Fire
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July 23, 2004: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 23rd is Leo.

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Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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

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

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July 23, 2004: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 23, 2004 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 23, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 39% full, rising at 11:49 am and setting at 11:38 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 02, 2004 while the next full moon would come on Jul 31, 2004.

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How old is someone born on July 23, 2004?


Someone born on July 23, 2004 is:

20 years 9 months old,

or 249 months and 12 days old,

or 1084 weeks and 3 days old,

or 7591 days old,

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

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