What happened on Tuesday May 25, 2004?

About May 25th, 2004, in brief:

  • Historical events: Catastrophic floods struck Haiti and the Dominican Republic, with potential casualties estimated up to 1,000 people. The natural disaster caused significant loss of life and widespread destruction in the Caribbean region.
  • Day of the week: May 25th, 2004 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Burn by Usher
  • #1 UK song: F**k It (I Don't Want You Back) by Eamon
  • Popular movie: Spider-Man 2 directed by Sam Raimi

More about May 25th, 2004? See below for more news and curiosities on May 25th, 2004.

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May 25, 2004: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 25, 2004:

  • Devastating Floods in Haiti and Dominican Republic Catastrophic floods struck Haiti and the Dominican Republic, with potential casualties estimated up to 1,000 people. The natural disaster caused significant loss of life and widespread destruction in the Caribbean region.
  • France Bans Controversial Pesticide France banned Bayer CropScience's Imidacloprid use on maize seeds, citing potential environmental risks. The pesticide Gaucho was deemed potentially dangerous to bee populations, highlighting growing environmental and ecological concerns.
  • LOGO Channel Launch Announced Viacom's MTV Networks announced plans to launch LOGO, the first major cable TV service specifically themed for the LGBT community. The channel was set to debut on February 17, 2005, marking a significant milestone in media representation.
  • Historic French Open Tennis Match An extraordinary tennis match at the French Open saw Fabrice Santoro defeat Arnaud Clément in an epic six-hour and 33-minute battle, spanning two days. The final score was 6-4, 6-3, 6-7(5), 3-6, 16-14, representing one of the longest matches in tennis history.
  • Phish Announces Band Dissolution The popular jam band Phish announced their decision to disband, marking the end of a significant era in alternative rock and live music performance.
  • Death of Roger W. Straus, Jr., Prominent American Publisher Roger W. Straus, Jr., a significant figure in American publishing, passed away. As a notable publisher, he played an important role in the literary world during the 20th century.
  • Abel Prize Presentation of Atiyah Singer Index Theorem In Oslo, the prestigious Atiyah Singer index theorem was presented in conjunction with the Abel Prize, a significant event in the mathematical community highlighting advanced theoretical mathematics.

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May 25, 2004: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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May 25, 2004: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 25, 2004:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $43.00
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $27.50
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.70
  • General Electric GE: opens at $30.70
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $86.75

Exchange Rates on May 25, 2004:

  • 1 USD = 111.83 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.3715 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2731 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 135.18 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6678 GBP
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What day of the week was May 25, 2004?


May 25, 2004 was a Tuesday and it was the 146th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 25, 2004 can also be written as 5/25/2004 in the US and as 25/5/2004 in UK and Europe.

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May 25, 2004: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 25, 2004:

  • Roger Williams Straus

    Prominent American book publisher who co-founded the prestigious Farrar, Straus and Giroux publishing company.

  • Eugenio Cefis
  • Nikolaj Stepanovič Černych

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May 25, 2004: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 25, 2004 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 24th and May 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 25, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 25, 2004 was Burn by Usher, according to the music chart for the week May 24th and May 30th.

  1. - Burn youtube
  2. - I Don't Wanna Know youtube
  3. - Yeah! youtube
  4. - Naughty Girl youtube
  5. - The Reason youtube

May 25, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 25, 2004 was F**k It (I Don't Want You Back) by Eamon, according to the music chart for the week May 24th and May 30th.

  1. - F**k It (I Don't Want You Back) youtube
  2. - FURB (F U Right Back) youtube
  3. - My Band youtube
  4. - Left Outside Alone youtube
  5. - This Love youtube

May 25, 2004: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 25, 2004 was If I Ain't Got You by Alicia Keys, according to the music chart for the week May 24th and May 30th.

  1. - If I Ain't Got You youtube
  2. - Burn youtube
  3. - Overnight Celebrity
  4. - I Don't Wanna Know
  5. - All Falls Down
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May 25, 2004: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 25th is Gemini.

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

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May 25, 2004: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 25, 2004 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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May 25, 2004: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 25, 2004 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 25, 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 May 25, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 39% full, rising at 10:39 am and setting at 01:33 am.

The previous full moon was on May 04, 2004 while the next full moon would come on Jun 03, 2004.

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How old is someone born on May 25, 2004?


Someone born on May 25, 2004 is:

20 years 11 months old,

or 251 months and 8 days old,

or 1092 weeks and 4 days old,

or 7648 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 25, 2004?

There are 23 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday May 25th 2025.

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