What happened on Thursday April 29, 2004?

Here's what happened on April 29, 2004:

• Abu Ghraib Prisoner Abuse Scandal Shocking photographs revealing systematic torture and abuse of Iraqi prisoners by U.S. soldiers at Abu Ghraib prison near Baghdad were released, causing international outrage. Six soldiers faced court-martial, and commanding officers were suspended for their involvement in these egregious human rights violations.
• High U.S. Military Casualties in Iraq Three attacks in Iraq resulted in the deaths of ten U.S. soldiers, bringing April's total combat fatalities to 126 - exceeding the number of deaths during the six weeks of 'major fighting' in 2003.
• Google's Initial Public Offering Plan Google announced plans for its initial public offering (IPO), aiming to raise up to US$2.72 million through an innovative auction process designed to provide fair share allocation across investors.
• End of Oldsmobile Production The final Oldsmobile automobile was manufactured in Lansing, Michigan, marking the end of 107 years of continuous vehicle production for this historic American automotive brand.
• First Criminal Case Under CAN-SPAM Act Federal authorities initiated the first criminal prosecution under the CAN-SPAM Act of 2003, targeting a group of spammers advertising fraudulent 'diet patch' products.
• Maccabi Tel-Aviv Wins Euroleague Semifinal Maccabi Tel-Aviv (Israel) defeated CSKA Moscow (Russia) 93-85 in the Euroleague basketball competition, qualifying for the finals.

Events in 2004

April 29, 2004: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Apr. 29, 2004

April 29, 2004: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 29, 2004:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $43.25
• Apple AAPL: opens at $26.45
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.51
• General Electric GE: opens at $30.15
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $90.01

Exchange Rates on April 29, 2004:

• 1 USD = 109.94 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.3698 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2918 CHF
• 1 EUR = 131.63 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6745 GBP

April 29, 2004 was a Thursday and it was the 120th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 29, 2004 can also be written as 4/29/2004 in the US and as 29/4/2004 in UK and Europe.

April 29, 2004 in April 2004 calendar

Famous people died on April 29, 2004:

• John Henniker-Major

  British diplomat and civil servant (b. 1916).

• Gaetano Badalamenti

Famous people who died in 2004

Famous people who died on April 29th

April 29, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 29, 2004 was Yeah! by Usher, according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

1. Usher - Yeah!
2. Mario Winans - I Don't Wanna Know
3. Usher - Burn
4. J-Kwon - Tipsy
5. Beyonce - Naughty Girl

April 29, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 29, 2004 was Yeah! by Usher featuring Lil' Jon & Ludacris, according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

1. Usher featuring Lil' Jon & Ludacris - Yeah!
2. McFly - 5 Colours In Her Hair
3. Anastacia - Left Outside Alone
4. DJ Casper - Cha Cha Slide
5. Eamon - F**k It (I Don't Want You Back)

April 29, 2004: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 29, 2004 was If I Ain't Got You by Alicia Keys, according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

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

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 29th is Taurus.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 29, 2004: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 29, 2004 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 29, 2004 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 29, 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 April 29, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 75% full, rising at 01:58 pm and setting at 03:58 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 05, 2004 while the next full moon would come on May 04, 2004.

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Your place in the Universe on April 29, 2004

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Someone born on April 29, 2004 is:

21 years and 15 days old,

or 252 months and 15 days old,

or 1097 weeks and 6 days old,

or 7685 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 29, 2004?

There are 350 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 29th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 29, 2004?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 29, 2004.

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