What happened on Friday, October 1, 2004?

Here's what happened on October 01, 2004:

• Ichiro Suzuki Breaks MLB Hit Record On October 1, 2004, Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki set a new Major League Baseball single-season hit record with his 258th hit, surpassing the previous record of 257 hits set by George Sisler in 1920. source: en.wikipedia.org
• Spain Advances Same-Sex Marriage Legislation On October 1, 2004, Spain's parliament approved a bill to legalize same-sex marriage, making it the third country in the world to do so after the Netherlands and Belgium. source: en.wikipedia.org
• 2004 Presidential Debate Viewer Reactions Following the first 2004 U.S. presidential debate on September 30, 2004, viewers expressed mixed reactions. Some felt Senator John Kerry performed better, while others believed President George W. Bush had the advantage. source: en.wikipedia.org
• Denmark Explores North Pole Territorial Claims The Danish government initiated an investigation to potentially claim ownership of the North Pole by examining Greenland's underwater territorial extent, joining Canada and Russia in Arctic territorial exploration.
• Mary McAleese Re-elected as Irish President Mary McAleese secured a third consecutive seven-year term as President of Ireland, continuing a trend of incumbent presidents being re-elected without opposition.
• Mount St. Helens Minor Eruption Mount St. Helens in Washington State experienced a minor geological event, releasing smoke, steam, and ash, signaling potential increased volcanic activity.
• Bruce Palmer, Canadian Musician Dies Bruce Palmer, a notable Canadian musician known for his work with Buffalo Springfield, passed away. Palmer was a significant figure in the folk-rock movement of the 1960s.

Events in 2004

October 01, 2004: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Oct. 01, 2004

October 01, 2004: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 01, 2004:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $48.45
• Apple AAPL: opens at $39.15
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.81
• General Electric GE: opens at $33.70
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $85.95

Exchange Rates on October 01, 2004:

• 1 USD = 110.51 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.2604 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2503 CHF
• 1 EUR = 136.94 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6898 GBP

October 01, 2004: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Ahlen - Duisburg : 2 - 0
• Essen - Ein Frankfurt : 4 - 4
• Unterhaching - Erfurt : 4 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Angers - Clermont : 1 - 1
• Brest - Grenoble : 1 - 1
• Laval - Guingamp : 1 - 0
• Lorient - Amiens : 1 - 2
• Montpellier - Le Mans : 2 - 0

League 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Grimsby - Cheltenham : 1 - 1

Serie B - Football (Italy)

• Perugia - Genoa : 2 - 2
• Vicenza - Piacenza : 4 - 2

October 01, 2004 was a Friday and it was the 275th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 01, 2004 can also be written as 10/1/2004 in the US and as 1/10/2004 in UK and Europe.

October 01, 2004 in October 2004 calendar

Famous people died on October 01, 2004:

• Richard Avedon

  Richard Avedon was a legendary American photographer, celebrated for his influential fashion and portrait photography. His innovative techniques and distinct visual style helped shape modern photographic portraiture. Avedon's work appeared in major publications and he photographed a wide array of cultural icons, political figures, and everyday people, leaving a lasting impact on visual storytelling in the 20th century. [bio]

• Robert Vaidlo

  Estonian journalist and author (b. 1921).

Famous people who died in 2004

Famous people who died on October 1st

October 01, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 01, 2004 was Goodies by Ciara, according to the music chart for the week September 27th and October 3rd.

1. Ciara - Goodies
2. Terror Squad - Lean Back
3. Lil' Flip - Sunshine
4. Nelly - My Place
5. Usher - My Boo

October 01, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 01, 2004 was My Place / Flap Your Wings by Nelly, according to the music chart for the week September 27th and October 3rd.

1. Nelly - My Place / Flap Your Wings
2. Natasha Bedingfield - These Words
3. 3 Of A Kind - Baby Cakes
4. JoJo - Leave (Get Out)
5. Eric Prydz - Call On Me

October 01, 2004: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 01, 2004 was Goodies by Ciara Featuring Petey Pablo, according to the music chart for the week September 27th and October 3rd.

1. Ciara Featuring Petey Pablo - Goodies
2. Alicia Keys Featuring Tony! Toni! Tone! - Diary
3. Terror Squad - Lean Back
4. Nelly Featuring Jaheim - My Place
5. Jadakiss Featuring Anthony Hamilton - Why?

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 1st is Libra.

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October 01, 2004: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 01, 2004 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 01, 2004 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 01, 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 October 01, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 83% full, rising at 08:11 pm and setting at 11:11 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 28, 2004 while the next full moon would come on Oct 28, 2004.

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Your place in the Universe on October 01, 2004

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Someone born on October 01, 2004 is:

21 years 9 months old,

or 261 months and 22 days old,

or 1137 weeks and 6 days old,

or 7965 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 01, 2004?

There are 71 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 1st 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 01, 2004?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 01, 2004.

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