What happened on Saturday May 29, 2004?

About May 29th, 2004, in brief:

  • Historical events: The National World War II Memorial was officially dedicated in Washington, D.C., commemorating the sacrifices of American soldiers during World War II. The ceremony was a significant national event, attended by approximately 200,000 people, symbolizing the nation's gratitude to the veterans who fought for freedom.
  • Day of the week: May 29th, 2004 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Burn by Usher
  • #1 UK song: F**k It (I Don't Want You Back) by Eamon
  • Popular movie: Spider-Man 2 directed by Sam Raimi

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May 29, 2004: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 29, 2004:

  • National World War II Memorial Dedication The National World War II Memorial was officially dedicated in Washington, D.C., commemorating the sacrifices of American soldiers during World War II. The ceremony was a significant national event, attended by approximately 200,000 people, symbolizing the nation's gratitude to the veterans who fought for freedom.
  • Al-Khobar Terrorist Attack Islamist militants launched a coordinated attack on oil industry facilities and foreign workers' housing complex in Khobar, Saudi Arabia, resulting in 22 deaths and approximately 50 hostages. The militant group 'The Jerusalem Squadron' claimed responsibility, targeting what they described as 'zionists and crusaders'.
  • Death of Archibald Cox, Jr. Archibald Cox, Jr., the renowned Watergate special prosecutor who played a crucial role in the investigation that led to President Nixon's resignation, passed away. His work was instrumental in upholding the principles of accountability in American government.
  • Legal Milestone on Sexual Orientation and Libel U.S. District Judge Nancy Gertner made a landmark legal ruling in Massachusetts, determining that declaring someone's homosexuality does not constitute libel, marking an important moment for LGBTQ+ rights and legal protections.
  • India's First Civilian Multi-Purpose Aircraft India achieved a significant aerospace milestone with the first flight of the NAL Saras, its inaugural civilian multi-purpose aircraft, launched in Bangalore, demonstrating the country's growing technological capabilities.
  • Haiti-Dominican Republic Border Earthquake A moderate earthquake measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale occurred along the border between Haiti and the Dominican Republic, highlighting the seismic activity in the Caribbean region.

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

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May 29, 2004: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Alaves - Leganes : 1 - 1
  • Malaga B - Ciudad de Murcia : 2 - 0
  • Sp Gijon - Tenerife : 0 - 2

Serie B - Football (Italy)

  • Ascoli - Messina : 2 - 1
  • Atalanta - Avellino : 2 - 0
  • Cagliari - Salernitana : 3 - 1
  • Catania - Fiorentina : 1 - 1
  • Como - Genoa : 1 - 3
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What day of the week was May 29, 2004?


May 29, 2004 was a Saturday and it was the 150th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 29, 2004 can also be written as 5/29/2004 in the US and as 29/5/2004 in UK and Europe.

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May 29, 2004: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 29, 2004:

  • Archibald Cox

    Prominent American lawyer and legal scholar who played a crucial role in the Watergate investigation, serving as special prosecutor and...

  • Samuel Dash

    American academic and politician (b. 1925).

  • Ramona Trinidad Iglesias-Jordan

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May 29, 2004: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 29, 2004 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 24th and May 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on May 29, 2004 was Burn by Usher, according to the music chart for the week May 24th and May 30th.

  1. - Burn youtube
  2. - I Don't Wanna Know youtube
  3. - Yeah! youtube
  4. - Naughty Girl youtube
  5. - The Reason youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on May 29, 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.

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

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

The number 1 R&B song on May 29, 2004 was If I Ain't Got You by Alicia Keys, according to the music chart for the week May 24th and May 30th.

  1. - If I Ain't Got You youtube
  2. - Burn youtube
  3. - Overnight Celebrity
  4. - I Don't Wanna Know
  5. - All Falls Down
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May 29, 2004: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 29th is Gemini.

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Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

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

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

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May 29, 2004: What was the moon phase on that day?


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 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 May 29, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 79% full, rising at 03:06 pm and setting at 03:10 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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How old is someone born on May 29, 2004?


Someone born on May 29, 2004 is:

20 years 11 months old,

or 251 months and 15 days old,

or 1093 weeks and 4 days old,

or 7655 days old,

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

There are 15 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday May 29th 2025.

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

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