What happened on Tuesday January 27, 2004?

About January 27th, 2004, in brief:

  • Historical events: A joint American and British team successfully removes 55,000 pounds of uranium hexafluoride, centrifuge equipment, and nuclear weapons designs from Libya. These materials will be evaluated, tested, and destroyed at the DOE's Y-12 National Security Complex.
  • Day of the week: January 27th, 2004 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Hey Ya! by OutKast
  • #1 UK song: Mad World by Michael Andrews featuring Gary Jules
  • Popular movie: Spider-Man 2 directed by Sam Raimi

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January 27, 2004: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 27, 2004:

  • US and UK Remove Uranium from Libya A joint American and British team successfully removes 55,000 pounds of uranium hexafluoride, centrifuge equipment, and nuclear weapons designs from Libya. These materials will be evaluated, tested, and destroyed at the DOE's Y-12 National Security Complex.
  • H5N1 Avian Flu Outbreak in China China announces a deadly H5N1 avian flu outbreak in Guangxi, marking the 10th Asian country to report such an incident. Health authorities are investigating potential spread in Hunan and Hubei provinces, raising significant public health concerns.
  • Oscar Nominations Highlight Epic Cinema The 2004 Academy Awards nominations are announced, with 'The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King' leading with 11 nominations. Other notable nominees include 'Master and Commander' with 10 and 'Seabiscuit' with 7. A historic moment is the nomination of 13-year-old Keisha Castle-Hughes as the youngest Best Actress nominee.
  • Tony Blair Survives Higher Education Bill Vote British Prime Minister Tony Blair narrowly defeats an internal party rebellion, passing the controversial Higher Education Bill with a slim margin of 316 to 311 votes in the House of Commons. The bill introduces significant reforms to higher education funding, including variable tuition fees.
  • US and Lithuania Collaborate on Nuclear Detection The United States and Lithuania partner to install specialized equipment at Vilnius Airport to detect hidden nuclear and radioactive material shipments, as part of broader counterterrorism efforts.
  • Mydoom: Fastest Spreading Email Virus The Novarg/Mydoom email virus rapidly spreads across thousands of Microsoft Windows computers, becoming the fastest-spreading email worm at the time. This event highlights growing cybersecurity vulnerabilities in the early 2000s.
  • Jack Paar, Pioneering Television Host, Born Jack Paar, a groundbreaking American television show host who significantly influenced late-night entertainment, was born in 1918. Known for his candid and conversational style, Paar was a predecessor to iconic hosts like Johnny Carson.
  • DOE Grants Los Alamos Lab Supercomputing Research Funding The U.S. Department of Energy awards Los Alamos National Laboratory a $4.2 million, three-year grant to research and predict future supercomputer performance, in collaboration with IBM Corp.
  • DOE Opens New Project Office for Plant Cleanup The Department of Energy establishes the Portsmouth/Paducah Project Office in Lexington, Kentucky, to oversee environmental cleanup activities at gaseous diffusion plants in Ohio and Kentucky.

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

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

Stock market quotes on January 27, 2004:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $41.43
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $23.03
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.60
  • General Electric GE: opens at $34.25
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $99.40

Exchange Rates on January 27, 2004:

  • 1 USD = 105.58 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.304 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.239 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 133.35 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6916 GBP

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

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Metz - Marseille : 1 - 1

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Barnsley - Blackpool : 3 - 0
  • Bristol City - Colchester : 1 - 0
  • Port Vale - Hartlepool : 2 - 5
  • Tranmere - Stockport : 3 - 2

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Scunthorpe - Mansfield : 0 - 0
  • Southend - York : 0 - 0
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What day of the week was January 27, 2004?


January 27, 2004 was a Tuesday and it was the 27th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 27, 2004 can also be written as 1/27/2004 in the US and as 27/1/2004 in UK and Europe.

January 27, 2004 in January 2004 calendar

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


Famous people died on January 27, 2004:

  • Jack Paar

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  • Rikki Fulton
  • Giorgio Gagliani
  • Ignazio Milillo

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January 27, 2004: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 27, 2004 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 26th and February 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on January 27, 2004 was Hey Ya! by OutKast, according to the music chart for the week January 26th and February 1st.

  1. - Hey Ya! youtube
  2. - The Way You Move youtube
  3. - You Don't Know My Name youtube
  4. - Slow Jamz youtube
  5. - Milkshake youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on January 27, 2004 was Mad World by Michael Andrews featuring Gary Jules, according to the music chart for the week January 26th and February 1st.

  1. - Mad World youtube
  2. - All This Time youtube
  3. - Changes youtube
  4. - Milkshake youtube
  5. - Shut Up youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on January 27, 2004 was You Don't Know My Name by Alicia Keys, according to the music chart for the week January 26th and February 1st.

  1. - You Don't Know My Name youtube
  2. - Slow Jamz
  3. - Me, Myself And I
  4. - The Way You Move
  5. - Read Your Mind
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January 27, 2004: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 27th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on January 27, 2004 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 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 January 27, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 39% full, rising at 10:26 am and setting at 11:35 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 07, 2004 while the next full moon would come on Feb 06, 2004.

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How old is someone born on January 27, 2004?


Someone born on January 27, 2004 is:

21 years 3 months old,

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or 1111 weeks

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