Wednesday May 26, 2004: on this day

May 26, 2004 was a Wednesday and it was the 147th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 26, 2004 can also be written as 5/26/2004 in the US and as 26/5/2004 in UK and Europe.

May 26, 2004 in May 2004 calendar

Here's what happened on May 26, 2004:

• The new york times admits to journalistic failures. it claims that the flawed reporting of the times and lack of skepticism toward sources during the war in iraq 2003 helped foster the belief that iraq had large stocks of weapons of mass destruction.
• Terry nichols, a veteran of the united states army, is convicted of 161 counts for state murder in connection to his involvement in the oklahoma city bombing.
• The 21-year civil war in sudan has been ended by a signed peace agreement. the darfur conflict is not over.
• Alexandria, egypt is home to what archaeologists call the "world's oldest university". it dates back to the 5th century ad.
• Robert mueller, the fbi director, and john ashcroft, the united states attorney general, have stated that al qaeda could be planning a terrorist attack in the next few months. multiple fbi officials claim that there has been no intelligence suggesting a significant improvement in us security. critics also question the validity of the warning. (nyt). seven other people are being sought for questioning.
• Peter hounam is a journalist who revealed israel's secret nuclear program. he is detained in jerusalem and denied access by a lawyer. the next day, he is expelled from the country and released.
• A knife-wielding man enters the home of sila maria calderon, the governor of puerto rico. he then takes his secretary hostage. calderon negotiates for the release of the hostage and he is soon arrested.
• Football: as monaco fc defeats fc porto 3-0 in final of uefa champions league
• United states army veteran terry nichols is found guilty of 161 state murder charges for helping carry out the oklahoma city bombing.

May 26, 2004: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 26, 2004:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $43.78
• Apple AAPL: opens at $28.31
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.99
• General Electric GE: opens at $31.18
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $88.64

Exchange Rates on May 26, 2004:

• 1 USD = 111.86 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.3696 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2717 CHF
• 1 EUR = 135.47 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6671 GBP

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 26th 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 26, 2004: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 26, 2004 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 26, 2004 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 26, 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 26, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 49% full, rising at 11:44 am and setting at 02:00 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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Your place in the Universe on May 26, 2004

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Whose famous birthday is on May 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 26th:

• Lauryn Hill

  Lauryn hill is a grammy-winning r&b singer known for her powerful vocals and socially conscious lyrics.

• Helena Bonham Carter

  Helena bonham carter is an english actress known for her versatile and eccentric roles in films such as 'fight club', 'the king's speech',...

• Pam Grier

  Pam grier is an american actress known for her roles in iconic 1970s blaxploitation films such as 'coffy' and 'foxy brown'.

• Corinne Le Poulain

  French actress on stage, film, and tv, niece of jean le poulain.

• James Arness

  American actor best known for his tv series, "gunsmoke," 1955-1975.

• Peter Cushing

  England, united kingdom -- actor.

• Peggy Lee

  American singer, songwriter and arranger.

• Elisabeth Harnois

  American actress.

• Margaret Colin

  Actress (independence day: three men & a baby).

• Nicki Aycox

  Nicki Aycox is an actress who has appeared in various TV shows and movies.

See more famous people and celebrities born on May 26th

You are 19 years 11 months old,

or 239 months

or 1039 weeks and 2 days old,

or 7275 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 May 26, 2004?

There are 30 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday May 26th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 26, 2004?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 26, 2004.

Famous people died on May 26, 2004:

• Nikolai Chernykh

  Russian astronomer (b. 1931).

• Nikolai Stepanovich Chernykh

  Russian astronomer (born 1931).

• Valerio Riva
• Donald Hamish Cameron
• Jean-Louis Gagnon

What famous deaths happened on May 26th?

Famous deaths on May 26th:

• Ray Liotta

  American actor seen in "lethal weapon", and "goodfellas.

• Art Linkletter

  Canadian entertainer.

• Jean Constantin

  French singer-songwriter and composer of over 300 songs.

• George Brent

  Actor (baby face.

• Sharon Lynn

  Actress (way out west big broadcast), dies aged 53.

• Cybele

  Ancient Phrygian and Greek goddess associated with nature, fertility, and the Great Mother.

• Phinneas Newborn

  Renowned basketball player known for his exceptional skills on the court.

• Zeki Velidi Togan

  Renowned historian known for his works on Turkic history.

• Fount Haines

  Renowned poet known for his lyrical verses.

• Adamae Davis

  Renowned jazz singer and performer.

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Holidays on May 26, 2004:

• Blessed Pieter of Ter Duinen
• Georgia - National Day
• Poland - Mother's Day
• Australia - National Sorry Day

Saints celebrated on May 26, 2004:

• Saint Germain of Paris
• Saint William of Aquitaine
• Saint Simitrius
• Saint Philip Neri (died 1595)
• Saint Lambert (d.1154)
• Saint Berenger (died 1093)

May 26, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 26, 2004 was Burn by Usher, according to the music chart for the week May 24th and May 30th.

May 26, 2004: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 26, 2004 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 24th and May 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Usher - Burn
2. Mario Winans - I Don't Wanna Know
3. Usher - Yeah!
4. Beyonce - Naughty Girl
5. Hoobastank - The Reason

May 26, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 26, 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.

May 26, 2004: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 26, 2004 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 24th and May 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Eamon - F**k It (I Don't Want You Back)
2. Frankee - FURB (F U Right Back)
3. D12 - My Band
4. Anastacia - Left Outside Alone
5. Maroon 5 - This Love

May 26, 2004: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 26, 2004 was If I Ain't Got You by Alicia Keys, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 24th and May 30th.

May 26, 2004: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 26, 2004 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 24th and May 30th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Alicia Keys - If I Ain't Got You
2. Usher - Burn
3. Twista - Overnight Celebrity
4. Mario Winans Featuring Enya & P. Diddy - I Don't Wanna Know
5. Kanye West Featuring Syleena Johnson - All Falls Down

May 26, 2004: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on May 26, 2004 was Vivo Y Muero En Tu Piel by Jennifer Pena, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 24th and May 30th.

May 26, 2004: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on May 26, 2004 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 24th and May 30th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Jennifer Pena - Vivo Y Muero En Tu Piel
2. Rey Ruiz - Creo En El Amor
3. Marco Antonio Solis - Mas Que Tu Amigo
4. Franco de Vita - Tu De Que Vas
5. Paulina Rubio - Te Quise Tanto