Friday August 06, 2004: on this day

August 06, 2004 was a Friday and it was the 219th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 06, 2004 can also be written as 8/6/2004 in the US and as 6/8/2004 in UK and Europe.

August 06, 2004 in August 2004 calendar

Here's what happened on August 06, 2004:

• Leaders of the pacific islands forum call for nauru's assistance to stop another "failed state" from arising.
• U.s. senate election, 2004: alan keyes (a maryland resident) indicated that he would seek the republican nomination to the illinois seat. he will be running against barack obama.
• Yassin m. aref and mohammed m. hossain, leaders of masjid as-salam mosque in albany, new york were arrested for their involvement in an alleged plot to assassinate an american diplomat from pakistan. this was actually an fbi sting operation.
• Kuwaiti transport company claims it will pay millions of dollars ransom for hostages' release.
• Police in northern ireland's derry are attacked by petrol bomb-wielding criminals.
• Saudi police arrest terror suspect faris al-zahrani.
• After a three-week shutdown, israel has reopened the gaza-egypt border crossing. this will allow 1,500 palestinians living on the egyptian side of the border to return home.
• Two afghan men denied being enemy fighters in an appearance before u.s. military tribunals. they were discussing guantanamo bay detainees. the hearings are open to journalists for the first time in the us.
• After a day of intense fighting between his militia in najaf and u.s troops, moqtada sadr, a radical iraqi shia cleric, calls for a truce. (bbc). the u.s. claims more than 300 sadr's fighters were killed in clashes over two days.
• According to the u.s., more than 300 sadr's fighters were killed in just two days of fighting.
• Bobby fischer, a chess master, is apparently trying to avoid being deported to the u.s. and facing trial there. he says that he will be renunciating his u.s. citizenship.

August 06, 2004: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 06, 2004:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $45.57
• Apple AAPL: opens at $30.90
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.40
• General Electric GE: opens at $31.80
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $84.38

Exchange Rates on August 06, 2004:

• 1 USD = 110.44 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.3135 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2509 CHF
• 1 EUR = 135.55 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6668 GBP

August 06, 2004: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Mouscron - Anderlecht : 2 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Werder Bremen - Schalke 04 : 1 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Brest - Nancy : 3 - 2
• Chateauroux - Angers : 1 - 1
• Grenoble - Guingamp : 4 - 2
• Gueugnon - Amiens : 1 - 1
• Laval - Dijon : 2 - 1

Le Championnat - Football (France)

• Nice - Lyon : 0 - 1

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 6th is Leo.

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August 06, 2004: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 06, 2004 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 06, 2004 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 06, 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 August 06, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 51% full, rising at 10:56 pm and setting at 01:31 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 31, 2004 while the next full moon would come on Aug 30, 2004.

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Your place in the Universe on August 06, 2004

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Famous people born on August 06, 2004:

• Diego Moreira
• Bozhidar Sarâboyukov

Whose famous birthday is on August 6th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 6th:

• Geri Halliwell

  British singer and former member of "the spice girls," the most popular pop group of the 1990s.

• Lucille Ball

  American actress and well-known comedian, with over 50 films since her 1933 debut.

• Robert Mitchum

  American actor, writer, composer, and singer.

• Charlotte McKinney

  Charlotte mckinney is a model known for her appearances in carl's jr.

• Sara Khan

  Sara khan is an indian model known for her work in the indian television industry.

• Michelle Yeoh

  Michelle Yeoh is a Malaysian actress known for her roles in martial arts films and Hollywood blockbusters.

• Barbara Windsor

  British comedian actor, known for her sexy roles in the 1967 "carry on" films.

• Ever Carradine

  She is an american actor, and a member of a notable family.

• Charley Chase

  American porn actress.

• Dorian Harewood

  American actor, tv and film.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 06, 2004?

There are 102 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday August 6th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 06, 2004?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 06, 2004.

Famous people died on August 06, 2004:

• Rick James

  American r&b singer and multi-instrumentalist (born 1948).

• Donald Justice

  American poet and writing teacher (d. 2004).

• Joseph-Marie Lo Duca
• Ennio Antonelli
• Juan Carlos Migliavacca
• Argentino Ledesma

What famous deaths happened on August 6th?

Famous deaths on August 6th:

• Domenico Modugno

  Italian singer-songwriter, who won the top prize at 1958 san remo for his song "nel blu di blu", a song also known as "volare" in the u.s.

• Dorothy Tutin

  British actress who has been a leading actor in shakespearean roles since 1952.

• Cedric Hardwicke

  English-american actor and director (d. 64).

• Nancy Carroll

  Actress (alice aldrich family), dead at 60.

• Warner Oland

  Actor (werewolf in london, jazz singer), is killed at 57.

• Edman Dijkstra

  Edman Dijkstra was a Dutch computer scientist who is best known for his contributions to the field of algorithm design and analysis.

• Bettey Cuthbert

  Australian sprinter who won four Olympic gold medals.

• Aoki Sōseki

  Renowned Japanese poet known for his haiku and tanka poetry.

• Fe Del Mundo

  First woman to be admitted to Harvard Medical School.

• Loomis Chaffee

  Prominent figure in early American politics and public service.

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Holidays on August 06, 2004:

• Jamaica - Independence Day
• Roman Catholicism - several feasts, including those of at least 3 saints: Feast of the Transfiguration of Christ
• St. Joachim (father of St. Mary, according to Catholic tradition)
• St. Juatus
• St. Pastor
• Bolivia - Independence Day
• United Arab Emirates - H.H. Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan's Accession Day
• Japan - Toro Nagashi (Hiroshima) - Floating lantern ceremony to honor those killed by the U.S. atomic bomb in Hiroshima.
• St. Xystus/Sixtus

August 06, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 06, 2004 was Slow Motion by Juvenile, according to the music chart for the week August 2nd and August 8th.

August 06, 2004: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 06, 2004 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 2nd and August 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

August 06, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 06, 2004 was Baby Cakes by 3 Of A Kind, according to the music chart for the week August 2nd and August 8th.

August 06, 2004: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 06, 2004 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 2nd and August 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. 3 Of A Kind - Baby Cakes
2. The Libertines - Can't Stand Me Now
3. Busted - Thunderbirds / 3AM
4. The Streets - Dry Your Eyes
5. V - Hip To Hip / Can You Feel It

August 06, 2004: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 06, 2004 was Lean Back by Terror Squad, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 2nd and August 8th.

August 06, 2004: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 06, 2004 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 2nd and August 8th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Terror Squad - Lean Back
2. Juvenile Featuring Soulja Slim - Slow Motion
3. Kanye West - Jesus Walks
4. Usher - Confessions Part II
5. Alicia Keys Featuring Tony! Toni! Tone! - Diary

August 06, 2004: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 06, 2004 was Que De Raro Tiene by Los Temerarios, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 2nd and August 8th.

August 06, 2004: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 06, 2004 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 2nd and August 8th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Los Temerarios - Que De Raro Tiene
2. Marc Anthony - Ahora Quien
3. Jennifer Pena - Vivo Y Muero En Tu Piel
4. Aleks Syntek With Ana Torroja - Duele El Amor
5. Alicia Villarreal - Soy Tu Mujer