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August 11, 2004 was the 224th day of the year 2004, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is August 11, 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 August 11, 2004, who was born and died on August 11, 2004, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 11, 2004, which were the most popular songs (ex. Slow Motion by Juvenile), movies (e.g. Shattered Glass, directed by Billy Ray), TV series (e.g. Epitafios) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 11th, 2004 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 11, 2004?
- August 11, 2004: What happened on that day?
- August 11, 2004: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- August 11, 2004: What were the main match results that day?
- August 11, 2004: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 11, 2004: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 11, 2004?
- August 11, 2004: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 11, 2004: What famous people died on that day?
- August 11, 2004: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 11, 2004: Number 1 song on that day
- August 11, 2004: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 11, 2004: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 11, 2004: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- August 11, 2004: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 11, 2004?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 11, 2004?
- Who was the Pope on August 11, 2004?
What day of the week was August 11, 2004?
August 11, 2004 was a Wednesday and it was the 224th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 11, 2004 can also be written as 8/11/2004 in the US and as 11/8/2004 in UK and Europe.
August 11, 2004: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 11, 2004:
- After a relay through 26 countries, the olympic flame arrives in greece.
- British scientists at the university of newcastle upon tyne were granted permission to clone human embryos.
- Pakistan has announced that it will soon release 449 indian prisoners. most of these were fishermen detained after they allegedly entered the country's territorial waterways.
August 11, 2004: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on August 11, 2004:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $45.15
- Apple AAPL: opens at $31.10
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.38
- General Electric GE: opens at $31.90
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $83.70
Exchange Rates on August 11, 2004:
- 1 USD = 110.73 JPY
- 1 USD = 1.3244 CAD
- 1 USD = 1.2611 CHF
- 1 EUR = 135.44 JPY
- 1 EUR = 0.6675 GBP
August 11, 2004: What were the main match results that day?
Championship - Football (United Kingdom)
- Derby - Leicester : 1 - 2
- Nott'm Forest - Ipswich : 1 - 1
- Wolves - Preston : 2 - 2
League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)
- Swindon - Luton : 2 - 3
League 2 - Football (United Kingdom)
- Oxford - Mansfield : 1 - 0
August 11, 2004: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 11th is Leo.
Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 11, 2004: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 11, 2004 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on August 11th, 2004 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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August 11, 2004: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 11, 2004 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 11, 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 11, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 01:29 am and setting at 06:23 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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Who was born on August 11, 2004?
Famous people born on August 11, 2004:
- Mia Hays
Tv actress.
Whose famous birthday is on August 11th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 11th:
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Hulk HoganHulk hogan is a retired professional wrestler known for his time in the world wrestling federation (wwf, now wwe) and for being one of the...
![Chris Hemsworth]()
Chris HemsworthChris hemsworth is an australian actor best known for his role as thor in the marvel cinematic universe.
![Viola Davis]()
Viola DavisViola davis is an american actress known for her powerful performances in films and television, and for being the first black actress to...
![Arlene Dahl]()
Arlene DahlArlene dahl is an american actress known for her roles in classic hollywood films suchjson as 'journey to the center of the earth' and...
![Alyson Stoner]()
Alyson StonerAmerican actress, model and singer.
![Pervez Musharraf]()
Pervez MusharrafPakistani politician and general 10th president of pakistan.
![Alex Haley]()
Alex HaleyAmerican journalist, novelist, and journalist haley is best known for his 1976 pulitzer prize-winning book "roots".
![Eric Carmen]()
Eric CarmenAmerican singer-songwriter/guitarist (raspberries).
![Fernando Arrabal]()
Fernando ArrabalSpanish screenwriter, screenwriter, director, novelist, poet, and playwright.
![Anna Gunn]()
Anna GunnTv actress.
August 11, 2004: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 19 years 8 months old,
or 236 months and 13 days old,
or 1028 weeks
or 7196 days old,
if you were born on August 11, 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 August 11, 2004?
There are 109 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 11th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 11, 2004?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 11, 2004.
August 11, 2004: What famous people died on that day?
What famous deaths happened on August 11th?
Famous deaths on August 11th:
![Robin Williams]()
Robin WilliamsAfter learning improv at l.a.
![Anne Heche]()
Anne HecheAmerican actress, heche, who started her career in new york at age 17 as a soap star.
![Peter Cushing]()
Peter CushingEngland, united kingdom -- actor.
![Anne Ramsey]()
Anne RamseyAmerican actress (d. 1988).
![Phil Harris]()
Phil HarrisAmerican singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1904).
![John Meillon]()
John MeillonActor (wild duck crocodile dundee).
![Tom Drake]()
Tom DrakeActor, green years, warkill, dies from lung cancer at the age of 63.
![George Furth]()
George FurthAmerican playwright and actor (d. 2008).
- Andrew Carnegie
Scottish-american industrialist who in 1899 consolidated his steel industries.
- Jackson Pollock
American painter, exponent of abstract expressionism, and in particular the form known as "action paintings", pollack is an american artist.
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August 11, 2004: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 11, 2004:
- Zimbabwe - Heroes Day
- Taiwan - Valentine's Day
- Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 5 saints: St. Tiburtius
- St. Chromatius
- St. Equitius
- St. Gery/Gaugericus
- St. Susanna
- Brazil - Studentás Day, Lawyerás Day, Foundation of the Law Studies in Brazil
August 11, 2004: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 11, 2004 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 9th and August 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 11, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 11, 2004 was Slow Motion by Juvenile, according to the music chart for the week August 9th and August 15th.
August 11, 2004: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 11, 2004 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 9th and August 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Juvenile - Slow Motion
- Terror Squad - Lean Back
- Usher - Confessions Part II
- Kevin Lyttle - Turn Me On
- Lil' Flip - Sunshine
August 11, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 11, 2004 was Thunderbirds / 3AM by Busted, according to the music chart for the week August 9th and August 15th.
August 11, 2004: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 11, 2004 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 9th and August 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Busted - Thunderbirds / 3AM
- The Streets - Dry Your Eyes
- 3 Of A Kind - Baby Cakes
- The Shapeshifters - Lola's Theme
- Natasha Bedingfield - These Words
August 11, 2004: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 11, 2004 was Lean Back by Terror Squad, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 9th and August 15th.
August 11, 2004: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 11, 2004 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 9th and August 15th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Terror Squad - Lean Back
- Kanye West - Jesus Walks
- Alicia Keys Featuring Tony! Toni! Tone! - Diary
- Juvenile Featuring Soulja Slim - Slow Motion
- Lil' Flip Featuring Lea - Sunshine
August 11, 2004: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on August 11, 2004 was Que De Raro Tiene by Los Temerarios, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 9th and August 15th.
August 11, 2004: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on August 11, 2004 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 9th and August 15th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Los Temerarios - Que De Raro Tiene
- Aleks Syntek With Ana Torroja - Duele El Amor
- Alicia Villarreal - Soy Tu Mujer
- Jennifer Pena - Vivo Y Muero En Tu Piel
- Carlos Vives - Como Tu
August 11, 2004: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 11, 2004 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
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
Release year: 2004
Directed by: Gary Fleder
Starring: John Cusack, Rachel Weisz, Gene Hackman, Dustin Hoffman
Country: United States of America
The Interpreter
Release year: 2004
Directed by: Sydney Pollack
Starring: Nicole Kidman, Sean Penn, Catherine Keener, Jesper Christensen
Country: United States of America
Dirty Deeds
Release year: 2004
Directed by: David Caesar
Starring: Bryan Brown, Toni Collette, John Goodman, Sam Neill
Country: United States of America
Transporter 2
Release year: 2004
Directed by: Louis Leterrier
Starring: Jason Statham, Amber Valletta, Kate Nauta, Alessandro Gassman
Country: United States of America
August 11, 2004: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 11, 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:
Epitafios
Release year: 2004
Directed by: Jorge Nisco
Beauty School
Release year: 2004
Directed by: Amy Nicholson
Entourage
Release year: 2004
Written by: Doug Ellin
Directed by: David Frankel
Starring: Kevin Connolly, Adrian Grenier, Kevin Dillon, Jerry Ferrara
Country: United States of America
Salem's Lot
Release year: 2004
Directed by: Tobe Hooper
August 11, 2004: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 11, 2004 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Five People You Meet In Heaven
By: Mitch Albom
This paperback edition, with flaps, of the #1 New York Times Bestseller Eddie is a veteran of World War II who feels trapped in his life fixing rides at a beach amusement park.
The Jane Austen Book Club
By: Karen Joy Fowler
Five women and one man meet in California's central Valley to discuss Jane Austen's novels. They spend six months together and have affairs, marriages, and relationships that are not right for them.
My Life
By: Bill Clinton
My Life of President Bill Clinton is a striking portrait of a global leader who chose to dedicate his intellectual and political talents, as well as his extraordinary ability to work hard, to the service and benefit of the public.
The Dark Tower VI: Song of Susannah
By: Stephen King
A major motion picture now starring Matthew McConaughey & IdrisElba. The Dark Tower VI: Song of Susannah is the penultimate volume of the Dark Tower series. It's a landmark installment in the epic saga.
Kill the Messenger
By: Tami Hoag
This thriller is written by Tami Hoag, bestselling author in the New York Times. She delivers her message to suspense lovers everywhere: Don't forget to turn on the lights and read if you dare.
August 11, 2004: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on August 11, 2004 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Quest for Oz
Fight Club
Bejeweled 2
FlatOut
Athens 2004
Who was the US President on August 11, 2004?
On August 11, 2004 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 11, 2004?
On August 11, 2004 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on August 11, 2004?
On August 11, 2004 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about August 11th?
August 11th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 11th day of the month of August. 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 August 11th, such as:
- 2018 - Ghazni offensive, war in afghanistan: fighting continues around ghazni.
- 2017 - Syrian civil war: isil forces attack an iranian islamic revolutionary guard corps base in vast desert areas of eastern homs governorate. the base was manned by 12-18 fighters. all but one are killed.
- 2016 - August 2016 thailand bombings. two bombs in plant pots explode, killing at least one person, and injuring ten others in hua hin district in thailand.
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 August 2004?
August 2004 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.
