What happened on Friday February 27, 2004?

About February 27th, 2004, in brief:

  • Historical events: A devastating terrorist attack by Abu Sayyaf in the Philippines, which killed 116 passengers, marking the deadliest maritime terrorist attack in history.
  • Day of the week: February 27th, 2004 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Yeah! by Usher
  • #1 UK song: Take Me To The Clouds Above by LMC vs U2
  • Popular movie: Spider-Man 2 directed by Sam Raimi

More about February 27th, 2004? See below for more news and curiosities on February 27th, 2004.

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February 27, 2004: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 27, 2004:

  • SuperFerry 14 Bombing A devastating terrorist attack by Abu Sayyaf in the Philippines, which killed 116 passengers, marking the deadliest maritime terrorist attack in history.
  • California Same-Sex Marriage Legal Challenge California Supreme Court rejects Attorney General Bill Lockyer's petition seeking an immediate ruling on same-sex marriage, declining to halt San Francisco's issuance of marriage licenses to same-sex couples.
  • Shoko Asahara Death Sentence Shoko Asahara, leader of the Japanese cult Aum Shinrikyo, is sentenced to death for masterminding the 1995 Tokyo subway sarin gas attack, a notorious act of domestic terrorism.
  • Oracle PeopleSoft Acquisition Blocked U.S. Justice Department announces it will block Oracle Corporation's $9.4 billion hostile takeover bid for PeopleSoft, citing potential harm to market competition.
  • International Space Station Partial Crew Spacewalk Astronauts Aleksandr Kaleri and Michael Foale attempt the first spacewalk involving the entire International Space Station crew, but the mission is cut short due to a spacesuit malfunction.
  • Arafat's Public Confrontation Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat publicly calls Fatah official Nasser Yousef a 'traitor' and aggressively throws a microphone at him during a heated exchange.
  • Paul Sweezy Obituary Death of Paul Sweezy, prominent American economist and influential editor, who was a significant figure in Marxist economic thought.

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February 27, 2004: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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February 27, 2004: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 27, 2004:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $42.46
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $22.96
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.48
  • General Electric GE: opens at $32.75
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $96.80

Exchange Rates on February 27, 2004:

  • 1 USD = 109.12 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.3366 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2609 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 136.38 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.669 GBP

February 27, 2004: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Louvieroise - Standard : 3 - 2

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Aachen - Greuther Furth : 0 - 0
  • Karlsruhe - Bielefeld : 2 - 2
  • Nurnberg - Erzgebirge Aue : 2 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Chateauroux - Amiens : 4 - 1

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Doncaster - Kidderminster : 5 - 0
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What day of the week was February 27, 2004?


February 27, 2004 was a Friday and it was the 58th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 27, 2004 can also be written as 2/27/2004 in the US and as 27/2/2004 in UK and Europe.

February 27, 2004 in February 2004 calendar

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February 27, 2004: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 27, 2004:

  • Paul Sweezy

    Prominent American Marxist economist and co-founder of the influential Monthly Review journal, known for his critical analysis of capitalism...

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February 27, 2004: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 27, 2004 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 23rd and February 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 27, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 27, 2004 was Yeah! by Usher, according to the music chart for the week February 23rd and February 29th.

  1. - Yeah! youtube
  2. - Slow Jamz youtube
  3. - The Way You Move youtube
  4. - Me, Myself & I youtube
  5. - Hey Ya! youtube

February 27, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 27, 2004 was Take Me To The Clouds Above by LMC vs U2, according to the music chart for the week February 23rd and February 29th.

  1. - Take Me To The Clouds Above youtube
  2. - Milkshake youtube
  3. - Hey Ya! youtube
  4. - With A Little Help From My Friends / Measure Of A Man youtube
  5. - All This Time youtube

February 27, 2004: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 27, 2004 was Slow Jamz by Twista Featuring Kanye West & Jamie Foxx, according to the music chart for the week February 23rd and February 29th.

  1. - Slow Jamz
  2. - Yeah!
  3. - Sorry 2004
  4. - Me, Myself And I
  5. - You Don't Know My Name youtube
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February 27, 2004: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 27th is Pisces.

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February 27, 2004: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 27, 2004 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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February 27, 2004: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 27, 2004 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 27, 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 February 27, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 51% full, rising at 10:07 am and setting at 01:30 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 06, 2004 while the next full moon would come on Mar 06, 2004.

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How old is someone born on February 27, 2004?


Someone born on February 27, 2004 is:

21 years 2 months old,

or 254 months and 17 days old,

or 1106 weeks and 5 days old,

or 7747 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 27, 2004?

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