What happened on Tuesday July 27, 2004?

Here's what happened on July 27, 2004:

• Barack Obama's Breakthrough Democratic National Convention Speech Barack Obama delivers a landmark keynote speech at the Democratic National Convention, marking his emergence on the national political stage. His powerful oratory and message of unity and shared responsibility captivate the audience and set the stage for his future political career.
• Iran Resumes Uranium Centrifuge Construction Iran reportedly breaks the International Atomic Energy Agency seals on uranium centrifuges and recommences their construction, raising international concerns about potential nuclear weapons development.
• Al-Qaeda Passport Fraud in South Africa South African authorities reveal that Al-Qaeda militants have illegally obtained a significant number of South African passports through criminal networks within the passport office. These passports enabled terrorists to travel across multiple African countries and to Britain without visa restrictions.
• EU Calls for UN Sanctions Against Sudan The 25 foreign ministers of the European Union urge the United Nations to adopt a resolution threatening sanctions against Sudan if it fails to control the Arab militias responsible for atrocities in Darfur.
• Mortar Attack on Baghdad's Green Zone Guerrilla mortar fire targets Baghdad's Green Zone, resulting in the death of one Iraqi garbage collector, wounding another, and injuring 15 U.S. soldiers.
• French Court Invalidates Same-Sex Marriage A lower French court invalidates the same-sex marriage of Bertrand Charpentier and Stephane Chapin, citing that the Civil Code does not permit such unions. The couple plans to appeal, including to the European Court of Human Rights. Additionally, Noel Mamere, a left-wing Greens Party mayor who supported the marriage, is suspended for one month.
• Severe Flooding in Bangladesh The United Nations warns of a potential humanitarian crisis in Bangladesh due to extensive flooding. Over 350 people have died, and 41 of the country's 64 districts are affected, with numerous people left homeless or stranded.
• Massachusetts Court Orders Release of Murder Investigation Files The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court mandates the release of investigative files concerning the 1972 murder of Danny Croteau, a 13-year-old altar boy. The sole suspect is Richard Lavigne, a defrocked priest previously convicted of child molestation.
• Assassination of Dr. Qassem El-Obaidi Dr. Qassem El-Obaidi is assassinated 25 miles south of Baghdad, highlighting the ongoing violence and instability in the region.
• Failed Suicide Bombing in Baquba A suicide bomber attacks the city of Baquba, north of Baghdad, but fails to detonate successfully and causes no casualties.
• Release of Jordanian Hostages Two Jordanian hostages are released by the Jordanian company Daoud and Partners.

Events in 2004

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

Newspapers from Jul. 27, 2004

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

Stock market quotes on July 27, 2004:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $45.32
• Apple AAPL: opens at $31.75
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.71
• General Electric GE: opens at $32.50
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $85.60

Exchange Rates on July 27, 2004:

• 1 USD = 110.87 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.3322 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2753 CHF
• 1 EUR = 133.66 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6614 GBP

July 27, 2004 was a Tuesday and it was the 209th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 27, 2004 can also be written as 7/27/2004 in the US and as 27/7/2004 in UK and Europe.

July 27, 2004 in July 2004 calendar

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

The number 1 song in the USA on July 27, 2004 was Confessions Part II by Usher, according to the music chart for the week July 26th and August 1st.

1. Usher - Confessions Part II
2. Juvenile - Slow Motion
3. Usher - Burn
4. Terror Squad - Lean Back
5. Alicia Keys - If I Ain't Got You

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

The number 1 song in the UK on July 27, 2004 was Burn by Usher, according to the music chart for the week July 26th and August 1st.

1. Usher - Burn
2. Britney Spears - Everytime
3. McFly - Obviously
4. Mario Winans featuring Enya & P Diddy - I Don't Wanna Know
5. The Shapeshifters - Lola's Theme

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

The number 1 R&B song on July 27, 2004 was Lean Back by Terror Squad, according to the music chart for the week July 26th and August 1st.

1. Terror Squad - Lean Back
2. Juvenile Featuring Soulja Slim - Slow Motion
3. Usher - Confessions Part II
4. Kanye West - Jesus Walks
5. Lloyd Banks - On Fire

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 27th is Leo.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 27, 2004 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 27, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 82% full, rising at 04:41 pm and setting at 01:50 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 02, 2004 while the next full moon would come on Jul 31, 2004.

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Someone born on July 27, 2004 is:

20 years 9 months old,

or 249 months and 17 days old,

or 1085 weeks and 1 day old,

or 7596 days old,

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 27, 2004?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 27, 2004.

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