What happened on Wednesday October 06, 2004?

About October 6th, 2004, in brief:

  • Historical events: Charles Duelfer, the head of the Iraq Survey Group, testified before the US Senate Armed Services Committee that no evidence existed of Iraq producing weapons of mass destruction after 1991, directly contradicting the primary justification for the 2003 Iraq invasion by President George W. Bush.
  • Day of the week: October 6th, 2004 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Goodies by Ciara
  • #1 UK song: Call On Me by Eric Prydz
  • Popular movie: Spider-Man 2 directed by Sam Raimi

More about October 6th, 2004? See below for more news and curiosities on October 6th, 2004.

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October 06, 2004: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 06, 2004:

  • No WMDs Found in Iraq: Major Intelligence Failure Charles Duelfer, the head of the Iraq Survey Group, testified before the US Senate Armed Services Committee that no evidence existed of Iraq producing weapons of mass destruction after 1991, directly contradicting the primary justification for the 2003 Iraq invasion by President George W. Bush.
  • Nobel Prize in Chemistry Awarded The Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to American scientist Irwin Rose and Israeli scientist Aaron Ciechanover for their groundbreaking discovery of ubiquitin-mediated proteolysis, a significant advancement in understanding cellular protein degradation.
  • Ongoing Violence in Iraq Multiple violent incidents occurred in Iraq, including a suicide car bomb near an Iraqi National Guard recruitment center in Anah that killed 4 and injured 16 people, and a roadside bomb in Mosul that killed a civilian and a Kurdish tribal leader while injuring four Basra policemen.
  • Discovery of Genghis Khan's Palace A collaborative archaeological team from Japan and Mongolia announced the discovery of a 13th-century palace and potential tomb of Genghis Khan, located approximately 150 miles east of Ulan Bator in Mongolia, marking a significant historical and archaeological breakthrough.
  • Canada's Same-Sex Marriage Supreme Court Hearings The Supreme Court of Canada began three days of hearings regarding a bill to legalize same-sex marriage, reviewing arguments from both sides and examining the bill's constitutionality, with a ruling expected several months later.
  • European Commission Recommends Turkey EU Talks The European Commission recommended initiating membership talks with Turkey, potentially marking a significant step in Turkey's long-standing aspiration to join the European Union.
  • John Lennon's Killer Denied Parole Mark David Chapman, the man who murdered John Lennon, was once again denied parole, continuing to serve his sentence for the high-profile assassination.
  • HMCS Chicoutimi Maritime Incident The British Royal Navy rescue ship HMCS Chicoutimi was stranded off the Irish coast following an electrical fire during its journey to Halifax. Tragically, one crew member died after being airlifted to a hospital due to heavy sea conditions.

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October 06, 2004: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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

Stock market quotes on October 06, 2004:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $49.35
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $39.50
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.39
  • General Electric GE: opens at $34.09
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $87.14

Exchange Rates on October 06, 2004:

  • 1 USD = 111.3 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.2589 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2651 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 136.63 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6898 GBP

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

Serie B - Football (Italy)

  • Albinoleffe - Catanzaro : 1 - 1
  • Catania - Ascoli : 2 - 2
  • Crotone - Torino : 2 - 1
  • Genoa - Vicenza : 5 - 2
  • Pescara - Modena : 2 - 0
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What day of the week was October 06, 2004?


October 06, 2004 was a Wednesday and it was the 280th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 06, 2004 can also be written as 10/6/2004 in the US and as 6/10/2004 in UK and Europe.

October 06, 2004 in October 2004 calendar

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Who was born on October 06, 2004?


Famous people born on October 06, 2004:

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October 06, 2004: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 06, 2004 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 4th and October 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 06, 2004 was Goodies by Ciara, according to the music chart for the week October 4th and October 10th.

  1. - Goodies youtube
  2. - My Boo youtube
  3. - Lean Back youtube
  4. - My Place youtube
  5. - Sunshine youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 06, 2004 was Call On Me by Eric Prydz, according to the music chart for the week October 4th and October 10th.

  1. - Call On Me youtube
  2. - Radio youtube
  3. - Flashdance youtube
  4. - Love Machine youtube
  5. - My Place / Flap Your Wings youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 06, 2004 was Goodies by Ciara Featuring Petey Pablo, according to the music chart for the week October 4th and October 10th.

  1. - Goodies
  2. - Diary
  3. - My Boo
  4. - My Place
  5. - Lean Back youtube
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October 06, 2004: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 6th is Libra.

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

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

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October 06, 2004: What was the moon phase on that day?


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 06, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 37% full, rising at 10:51 pm and setting at 03:38 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on October 06, 2004?


Someone born on October 06, 2004 is:

20 years 7 months old,

or 247 months and 7 days old,

or 1074 weeks and 6 days old,

or 7524 days old,

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

There are 146 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 6th 2025.

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