What happened on Thursday September 23, 2004?

About September 23rd, 2004, in brief:

  • Historical events: Hurricane Jeanne caused catastrophic flooding in Haiti, resulting in massive loss of life. Over 1,070 people were killed, with government estimates suggesting the final death toll could reach 2,000. The disaster affected approximately 175,000 Haitians, causing widespread destruction and humanitarian crisis.
  • Day of the week: September 23rd, 2004 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (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 23rd, 2004? See below for more news and curiosities on September 23rd, 2004.

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September 23, 2004: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 23, 2004:

  • Hurricane Jeanne Devastates Haiti Hurricane Jeanne caused catastrophic flooding in Haiti, resulting in massive loss of life. Over 1,070 people were killed, with government estimates suggesting the final death toll could reach 2,000. The disaster affected approximately 175,000 Haitians, causing widespread destruction and humanitarian crisis.
  • Iraq Conflict: Resistance to Terrorist Demands The governments of Iraq and the United Kingdom refused to comply with demands from the militant group Tawhid and Jihad, which had threatened to decapitate British citizen Kenneth Bigley.
  • Tropical Storm Ivan's Final Landing Tropical Storm Ivan made its final landfall near Cameron, Louisiana, after reforming in the Gulf of Mexico. Despite minimal immediate impact, the storm ultimately caused 92 fatalities.
  • Release of Yaser Esam Hamdi The United States agreed to release Yaser Esam Hamdi after holding him for nearly three years as an 'illegal enemy combatant'. Hamdi agreed to renounce his American citizenship and never return to the United States in exchange for his release.
  • Mount St. Helens Volcanic Activity Mount St. Helens in Washington, USA, experienced renewed volcanic activity, signaling potential geological changes and potential risks to the surrounding region.
  • Dalai Lama's Latin American Tour Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, arrived in Puerto Rico as part of a Latin American tour. During his visit, he was scheduled to deliver speeches on human rights and demilitarization, and receive an honorary doctorate from the University of Puerto Rico.
  • Pitcairn Island Sexual Abuse Trial Court officials arrived on the remote Pitcairn Island, a British territory with only 47 residents, to begin a trial involving seven islanders facing sexual abuse charges dating back over 40 years.
  • Death of André Hazes, Dutch Singer André Hazes, a prominent Dutch singer known for his emotional volksmuziek (folk music) style, passed away. Born in 1951, he was a significant cultural icon in the Netherlands.

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

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

Stock market quotes on September 23, 2004:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $48.10
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $37.04
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.19
  • General Electric GE: opens at $33.77
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $84.04

Exchange Rates on September 23, 2004:

  • 1 USD = 110.8 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.2783 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2602 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 135.88 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6826 GBP

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

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Barcelona - Zaragoza : 4 - 1
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What day of the week was September 23, 2004?


September 23, 2004 was a Thursday and it was the 267th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 23, 2004 can also be written as 9/23/2004 in the US and as 23/9/2004 in UK and Europe.

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


Famous people died on September 23, 2004:

  • Billy Reay

    Billy Reay was a prominent Canadian-American ice hockey coach and player who significantly contributed to the sport during the mid-20th...

  • André Hazes
  • Bryce DeWitt

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September 23, 2004: Number 1 song on that day

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

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

The number 1 song in the UK on September 23, 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 23, 2004: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 23, 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 23, 2004: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 23rd is Libra.

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

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 23, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 78% full, rising at 04:34 pm and setting at 01:49 am.

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 23, 2004?


Someone born on September 23, 2004 is:

20 years 7 months old,

or 247 months

or 1073 weeks and 6 days old,

or 7517 days old,

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

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