Friday April 30, 2004: on this day

April 30, 2004 was the 121st day of the year 2004, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Friday.

Is April 30, 2004 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on April 30, 2004, who was born and died on April 30, 2004, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 30, 2004, which were the most popular songs (ex. Yeah! by Usher), movies (e.g. Troy, directed by Wolfgang Petersen), TV series (e.g. Imperium) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 30th, 2004 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 30, 2004?


April 30, 2004 was a Friday and it was the 121st day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 30, 2004 can also be written as 4/30/2004 in the US and as 30/4/2004 in UK and Europe.

April 30, 2004 in April 2004 calendar

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April 30, 2004: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 30, 2004:

  • U.s. media publish graphic photos showing american soldiers sexually harassing and abusing iraqi prisoners at abu ghraib prison.
  • U.s. newscast nightline was taken off air by sinclair broadcast group stations due to its planned airing of a listing of u.s. soldiers who died in iraq. sinclair claims it's a political ploy. network abc insists it's an expression of respect that honors those who have given their lives for this country.
  • George w. bush expressed his dismay at u.s. soldiers' treatment of iraqi prisoners: "their treatment is not reflective of the nature of american people."
  • Officials from macedonia admit to having staged a fake gun-battle against "terrorists" in february 2002. they also admitted that they knew that the seven victims had no terrorist connections. for their staging of killing, four members of the security force face murder charges.
  • After 12 days of heart and breathing treatment, diego maradona is discharged from the hospital.
  • Bob edwards, npr's morning edition host for the last 25 years, is retiring.
  • U.s. media release graphic photos of american soldiers committing war crimes against iraqi prisoners at abu ghraib prison.

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April 30, 2004: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 30, 2004:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $42.90
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $26.71
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.59
  • General Electric GE: opens at $30.12
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $89.01

Exchange Rates on April 30, 2004:

  • 1 USD = 110.36 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.3696 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2953 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 132.18 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6735 GBP

April 30, 2004: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Germinal - Lokeren : 2 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Aachen - Osnabruck : 2 - 1
  • Ein Trier - Ahlen : 3 - 0
  • Lubeck - Mainz : 1 - 4

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Nice - Monaco : 1 - 2

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Sheffield United - Ipswich : 1 - 1
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April 30, 2004: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 30th is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

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 30, 2004: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 30, 2004 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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April 30, 2004: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 30, 2004 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 30, 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 30, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 84% full, rising at 03:07 pm and setting at 04:22 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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Who was born on April 30, 2004?


Famous people born on April 30, 2004:

  • Emilia Mondinelli

Whose famous birthday is on April 30th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 30th:

  • Cloris Leachman
    Cloris Leachman

    American actress.

  • Duke Ellington
    Duke Ellington

    Duke ellington was a renowned american musician and composer known for his influential jazz compositions and performances.

  • Travis Scott
    Travis Scott

    Travis scott is a renowned musician known for his unique blend of hip-hop and psychedelic music, as well as his high-energy live...

  • Gal Gadot
    Gal Gadot

    Gal gadot is an israeli actress best known for her role as wonder woman in the dc extended universe films.

  • Nicolas Hulot
    Nicolas Hulot

    French environmental activist, tv presenter, and ecologist.

  • Johnny Galecki
    Johnny Galecki

    Johnny galecki is an american actor best known for his role as leonard hofstadter in the tv show the big bang theory.

  • Sam Heughan
    Sam Heughan

    Sam heughan is a scottish tv actor best known for his role as jamie fraser in the tv series outlander.

  • Kirsten Dunst
    Kirsten Dunst

    Kirsten Dunst is a well-known actress who has appeared in various films and TV shows.

  • Dianna Agron
    Dianna Agron

    Dianna agron is an american actress best known for her role as quinn fabray on the television series glee.

  • Willie Nelson
    Willie Nelson

    American actor, singer, songwriter, and actor.

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April 30, 2004: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 19 years 11 months old,

or 239 months and 20 days old,

or 1042 weeks

or 7294 days old,

if you were born on April 30, 2004.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 30, 2004?

There are 11 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 30th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 30, 2004?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 30, 2004.

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April 30, 2004: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 30, 2004:

  • Evelyn Ntoko Mase
  • Adolf Verschueren
  • Biagio Dreossi
  • Gianni Agnello
  • Jeff Butterfield
  • Boris Pergamenchtchikov

What famous deaths happened on April 30th?

Famous deaths on April 30th:

  • Inger Stevens
    Inger Stevens

    Swedish-american actress, best known for her role on the tv series "the farmer's daughter," where she looked healthy, happy, and warm.

  • Agnes Moorehead
    Agnes Moorehead

    American actress, best known for her role in 1960s american tv comedy "bewitched", in which she played the mother.

  • Gia Scala
    Gia Scala

    Actress (garment jungle i aim at the stars), dies in 38.

  • Rishi Kapoor
    Rishi Kapoor

    Indian actor, film director and producer (b. 1952).

  • Helen Chandler
    Helen Chandler

    Actress (dracula.

  • Nezar Qabbani

    Nezar Qabbani was a renowned Syrian poet, diplomat, and publisher who is considered one of the most influential Arab poets of the 20th...

  • Seith Bennett

    Bestselling author known for his captivating novels that captured the hearts of readers worldwide.

  • Amnen Nasr

    Renowned physicist known for groundbreaking work in quantum mechanics.

  • Carolle Dubois

    Carolle Dubois was a renowned French journalist who covered international news and conflicts for a major news agency.

  • Jimie Takahashi

    Jimie Takahashi was a respected journalist who dedicated her career to reporting on international affairs and human rights.

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April 30, 2004: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 30, 2004:

  • Sweden - Birthday of King Carl XVI Gustav, an official flag day.
  • Mexico - Children's Day.
  • The Netherlands - Queen's Day.
  • LaVeyan Satanism - Walpurgisnacht, or Walpurgis Night, as noted in The Satanic Bible.
  • Scandinavia - The arrival of spring, Walpurgis Night.
  • Roman Empire - third day of the Floralia in honor of Flora.
  • Blessed Hildegard
  • Blessed Radolf of Affligem
  • Blessed Rosemonde
  • Vietnam - Liberation Day.

Observances on April 30, 2004:

  • International Jazz Day

Saints celebrated on April 30, 2004:

  • Saint Pope Pius V
  • Saint Eutropius
  • Saint Maximus, 3rd century martyr
  • Saint Marianus and James, martyrs in Numidia in 259
  • Saint Joseph Benedict Cottolengo
  • Saint Suitbert the Younger (d. 807)
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April 30, 2004: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 30, 2004 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 26th and May 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 30, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 30, 2004 was Yeah! by Usher, according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

April 30, 2004: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 30, 2004 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 26th and May 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

April 30, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 30, 2004 was Yeah! by Usher featuring Lil' Jon & Ludacris, according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

April 30, 2004: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 30, 2004 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 26th and May 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Yeah!
  2. - 5 Colours In Her Hair
  3. - Left Outside Alone
  4. - Cha Cha Slide
  5. - F**k It (I Don't Want You Back)

April 30, 2004: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 30, 2004 was If I Ain't Got You by Alicia Keys, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

April 30, 2004: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 30, 2004 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 26th and May 2nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - If I Ain't Got You
  2. - Yeah!
  3. - I Don't Wanna Know
  4. - Burn youtube
  5. - All Falls Down

April 30, 2004: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on April 30, 2004 was Tengo Ganas by Victor Manuelle, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

April 30, 2004: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on April 30, 2004 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 26th and May 2nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Tengo Ganas
  2. - Mas Que Tu Amigo
  3. - Te Quise Tanto
  4. - Cuidarte El Alma
  5. - Creo En El Amor

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April 30, 2004: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 30, 2004 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Troy

Troy

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Wolfgang Petersen

Starring: Brad Pitt, Eric Bana, Orlando Bloom, Julian Glover

Country: United States of America

Shattered Glass

Shattered Glass

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Billy Ray

Starring: Hayden Christensen, Chloë Sevigny, Steve Zahn, Peter Sarsgaard

Country: United States of America

Runaway Jury

Runaway Jury

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Gary Fleder

Starring: John Cusack, Rachel Weisz, Gene Hackman, Dustin Hoffman

Country: United States of America

The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things

The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Asia Argento

Starring: Asia Argento, Dylan Sprouse, Cole Sprouse, Jimmy Bennett

Country: United States of America

The Interpreter

The Interpreter

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Sydney Pollack

Starring: Nicole Kidman, Sean Penn, Catherine Keener, Jesper Christensen

Country: United States of America

April 30, 2004: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 30, 2004 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Imperium

Imperium

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Daniel Ragussis

Shorties Watchin' Shorties

Shorties Watchin' Shorties

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Eric Brown

Iron Chef America: Battle of the Masters

Iron Chef America: Battle of the Masters

Release year: 2004

George and the Dragon

George and the Dragon

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Tom Reeve

Deadwood

Deadwood

Release year: 2004

Written by:

Directed by: Walter Hill

Starring: Timothy Olyphant, Ian McShane, Molly Parker, Brad Dourif

Country: United States of America

April 30, 2004: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 30, 2004 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Firestorm by Iris Johansen

Firestorm

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#1 New York Times bestseller Iris Johansen heats up in this new psychological thriller. A gifted arson investigator team up with a mysterious operative this time

Good Grief by Lolly Winston

Good Grief

By:

Sophie Stanton, 36 years old, desperately wants to be a good wife. She would like to be graceful and composed like Jackie Kennedy. She is more like Jack Daniels.

Ted Williams by Leigh Montville

Ted Williams

By:

He was The Kid. The Splendid Splinter. Teddy Ballgame. He was one of the most important figures in his generation and undoubtedly the greatest baseball hitter of all-time.

The South Beach Diet Cookbook by Arthur Agatston

The South Beach Diet Cookbook

By:

The long-awaited cookbook has arrived! The South Beach Diet is all about great food and good health. This is why millions have adopted it as their daily eating routine, losing unwanted weight.

Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them: A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right by Al Franken

Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them: A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right

By:

Al Franken, "one our most savviest humorists" ( People), tackles the issues, politicians and pundits in one the most anticipated books this year.

April 30, 2004: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 30, 2004 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Digimon Racing

Digimon Racing

Platform: Game Boy Advance

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Bandai

Acky's XP Breakout

Acky's XP Breakout

Platform: Microsoft Windows Windows Mobile Mac OS X

Genre: Breakout clone

Publisher: Isotope 244

Def Jam: Fight for NY

Def Jam: Fight for NY

Platform: PlayStation 2 GameCube Xbox PlayStation Portable

Genre: Fighting

Publisher: Electronic Arts

EyeToy: Antigrav

EyeToy: Antigrav

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: Extreme Sports

Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment

BreakQuest

BreakQuest

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, PlayStation Portable

Genre: Action, brick buster

Publisher: Stardock Nurium Games Red Marble Games Beatshapers (PlayStation Minis)

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Who was the US President on April 30, 2004?

On April 30, 2004 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 30, 2004?

On April 30, 2004 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on April 30, 2004?

On April 30, 2004 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about April 30th?

April 30th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 30th day of the month of April. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on April 30th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 japanese imperial transition: emperor akihito abdicates his chrysanthemum trinity in favor of crown prince naruhito, his elder son. since emperor kokaku's 1817 death, he is the first emperor in more than two hundred years to abdicate.
  • 2018 - Journalists killed in afghanistan war (2001-present). ahmad shah, a bbc pashto reporter, is shot to death in khost, the eastern province.
  • 2017 - In a shooting incident at a san diego pool party, seven people are hurt and one is killed. police kill the suspect.

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What happened in 2004?

2004 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Ahmed Yassin is the founder and leader of the Palestinian Sunni Islamist Group Hamas. Two bodyguards and nine civilians are killed when Israeli Air Force AH 64 Apache fired Hellfire missiles hit the Gaza Strip.
  • Flash Airlines' Boeing 737-737 aircraft, Flight 604, crashes into the Red Sea killing all 148 passengers.
  • At 04:35 UTC, Spirit, a NASA Mars Rover successfully lands on Mars.

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What was the calendar for April 2004?

April 2004 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how April 2004 calendar looked like.

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