Friday August 13, 2004: on this day

August 13, 2004 was the 226th day of the year 2004, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Friday.

Is August 13, 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 13, 2004, who was born and died on August 13, 2004, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 13, 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 13th, 2004 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 13, 2004?


August 13, 2004 was a Friday and it was the 226th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 13, 2004 can also be written as 8/13/2004 in the US and as 13/8/2004 in UK and Europe.

August 13, 2004 in August 2004 calendar

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August 13, 2004: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 13, 2004:

  • After killing four people in cuba and one in jamaica, hurricane charley leaves behind 27 victims in florida. charley, a category 4 hurricane, made landfall near cayo coast in florida. charley is the strongest hurricane to hit the united states since hurricane andrew, 1992.
  • An aide to moqtada al sadr, a rebel shia shia cleric in iraq, reports that he was wounded during fighting in najaf's holy city. the government refutes the claims. pro-sadr protests are triggered by the najaf offensive in cities across iraq.
  • Basra, iraq: masked militants kidnap james brandon, 23-year-old british freelance journalist working for sunday telegraph. they threaten to kill him unless the us withdraws from najaf in 24 hours. after intervention by al-sadr, he is freed.
  • Hurricane charley hits land just north of cape coral in florida at approximately 15:45 edt (2200 utc). charley's wind speed at landfall is 150 mph (241 km/h), and air pressure 941 bar. it is a category 4 storm according to the saffir-simpson hurricane severity scale. multiple deaths are possible.
  • The 2004 summer olympics began with a spectacular opening ceremony in athens (greece).
  • During a nagpur trial, india, a group of women killed an alleged rapist.

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August 13, 2004: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 13, 2004:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $44.56
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $30.66
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.02
  • General Electric GE: opens at $31.70
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $82.54

Exchange Rates on August 13, 2004:

  • 1 USD = 110.69 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.309 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2388 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 136.91 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6696 GBP

August 13, 2004: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Standard - Charleroi : 1 - 2

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Burghausen - FC Koln : 4 - 2
  • Duisburg - Saarbrucken : 2 - 1
  • Erzgebirge Aue - Munich 1860 : 3 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Amiens - Le Havre : 1 - 2
  • Angers - Montpellier : 0 - 1
  • Clermont - Gueugnon : 0 - 2
  • Creteil - Le Mans : 1 - 0
  • Lorient - Chateauroux : 2 - 1

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Cardiff - Plymouth : 0 - 1
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August 13, 2004: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 13th 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 13, 2004: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 13, 2004 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on August 13th, 2004 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 13, 2004: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 13, 2004 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 13, 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 13, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 03:13 am and setting at 07:40 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 13, 2004?


Famous people born on August 13, 2004:

  • Martha Anthoulī
  • Sōta Kitano

Whose famous birthday is on August 13th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 13th:

  • Moritz Bleibtreu
    Moritz Bleibtreu

    German actor known for his roles in movies like 'Run Lola Run' and 'The Baader Meinhof Complex'.

  • Heike Makatsch
    Heike Makatsch

    Heike makatsch is a german actress known for her roles in love actually and resident evil.

  • Sebastian Stan
    Sebastian Stan

    Sebastian stan is a romanian-american actor known for his role as bucky barnes/winter soldier in the marvel cinematic universe.

  • Dan Fogelberg
    Dan Fogelberg

    American singer-songwriter with a sweet voice and sweet face.

  • Robert Ryan
    Robert Ryan

    American bullfighter.

  • John Slattery
    John Slattery

    American actor and director.

  • Paul Greengrass
    Paul Greengrass

    English screenwriter and director.

  • Neville Brand
    Neville Brand

    American actor (d. 1992).

  • Madhur Jaffrey
    Madhur Jaffrey

    Author of cookbooks / actress (shakespeare wallah).

  • Debi Mazar
    Debi Mazar

    Debi mazar is an american actress known for her roles in 'goodfellas' and 'entourage'.

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August 13, 2004: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 19 years 8 months old,

or 236 months and 6 days old,

or 1027 weeks

or 7189 days old,

if you were born on August 13, 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 13, 2004?

There are 116 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday August 13th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 13, 2004?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 13, 2004.

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August 13, 2004: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 13, 2004:

  • Julia Child
    Julia Child

    American chef and author of more than nine cookbooks.

  • Light Fowler

    Contributed to the development of the theory of quantum electrodynamics.

  • Gerrit Bijlsma
  • Giovanna Fontana
  • Bent Krog
  • Ko Yong-hui
  • George Yardley
  • Donald Meltzer

What famous deaths happened on August 13th?

Famous deaths on August 13th:

  • Nino Ferrer
    Nino Ferrer

    Pop music songwriter and singer from italy.

  • Helen Mack
    Helen Mack

    American singer and actress (d. 1986).

  • Kenny Baker
    Kenny Baker

    English actor and musician (b. 1934).

  • Marion Martin
    Marion Martin

    Actress (dakota lil queen of burlesque), is killed at 67.

  • Jane Darwell
    Jane Darwell

    Actress (girls in prison), dies at 87 from a heart attack.

  • Elaine Hammerstein
    Elaine Hammerstein

    American actress (born 1897).

  • Flornce Nightingale

    Pioneering nurse known for her work during the Crimean War.

  • Wyllow Nightingale

    Wyllow Nightingale was a pioneering nurse who revolutionized healthcare during the Crimean War.

  • Burel Delacroix

    Burel Delacroix was a French Romantic painter known for his large-scale historical paintings.

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August 13, 2004: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 13, 2004:

  • International Lefthanders Day
  • St. Wigbert
  • RC saints - Pontianus and Hippolytus, Radegunde (help against the pox), Cassianus of Imola (patron of shorthand-writers)
  • In Brasil, Friday 13 August (agosto) is considered to be especially filled with sorrow (desgosto)
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 6 saints: St. Hippolytus
  • St. Cassian
  • St. John Berchmans
  • St. John Bosco
  • St. Radegund
  • Roman festivals - Vertumnalias in honor of Vertumnus, and also Diana, on the Aventine hill
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August 13, 2004: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 13, 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 13, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 13, 2004 was Slow Motion by Juvenile, according to the music chart for the week August 9th and August 15th.

August 13, 2004: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 13, 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:

  1. - Slow Motion
  2. - Lean Back youtube
  3. - Confessions Part II youtube
  4. - Turn Me On
  5. - Sunshine

August 13, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 13, 2004 was Thunderbirds / 3AM by Busted, according to the music chart for the week August 9th and August 15th.

August 13, 2004: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 13, 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:

  1. - Thunderbirds / 3AM
  2. - Dry Your Eyes
  3. - Baby Cakes
  4. - Lola's Theme
  5. - These Words

August 13, 2004: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 13, 2004 was Lean Back by Terror Squad, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 9th and August 15th.

August 13, 2004: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 13, 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:

  1. - Lean Back youtube
  2. - Jesus Walks
  3. - Diary
  4. - Slow Motion
  5. - Sunshine

August 13, 2004: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 13, 2004 was Que De Raro Tiene by Los Temerarios, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 9th and August 15th.

August 13, 2004: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 13, 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:

  1. - Que De Raro Tiene
  2. - Duele El Amor
  3. - Soy Tu Mujer
  4. - Vivo Y Muero En Tu Piel
  5. - Como Tu

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August 13, 2004: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 13, 2004 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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 Interpreter

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

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

Transporter 2

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Louis Leterrier

Starring: Jason Statham, Amber Valletta, Kate Nauta, Alessandro Gassman

Country: United States of America

August 13, 2004: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 13, 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

Epitafios

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Jorge Nisco

Beauty School

Beauty School

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Amy Nicholson

Entourage

Entourage

Release year: 2004

Written by:

Directed by: David Frankel

Starring: Kevin Connolly, Adrian Grenier, Kevin Dillon, Jerry Ferrara

Country: United States of America

Salem's Lot

Salem's Lot

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Tobe Hooper

August 13, 2004: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 13, 2004 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Jane Austen Book Club by Karen Joy Fowler

The Jane Austen Book Club

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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.

Imperial Hubris by Anonymous

Imperial Hubris

By:

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Ten Big Ones by Janet Evanovich

Ten Big Ones

By:

Janet Evanovich is America's hottest author. Her Stephanie Plum novels have taken the country by storm!#1 New York Times#1 Wall Street Journal#1 Los Angeles Times#1 Entertainment Weekly#1 Publishers WeeklyShe has accidentally destroyed over a dozen cars.

Angels & Demons by Dan Brown

Angels & Demons

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The thrilling Robert Langdon thriller by Dan Brown, #1 New York Times bestselling author Of The Da Vinci Code And Inferno--now a major movie directed and starring Felicity Jones and Tom Hanks.

Running On Empty by Peter G. Peterson

Running On Empty

By:

The bestseller that became a national sensation, Tom Brokaw described it as the "wake up call we cannot ignore", with a new preface written by the author. Peter Peterson's is acclaimed by all political parties.

August 13, 2004: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 13, 2004 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Cabela's Deer Hunt: 2005 Season

Cabela's Deer Hunt: 2005 Season

Platform: PlayStation 2, Windows, Xbox

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Activision

Ben Jordan: Paranormal Investigator

Ben Jordan: Paranormal Investigator

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Point-and-click adventure

Publisher: Grundislav Games

The Fall: Last Days of Gaia

The Fall: Last Days of Gaia

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Post-apocalyptic Tactical RPG

Publisher: Deep Silver

Battlefield Vietnam

Battlefield Vietnam

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Electronic Arts

Armored Core: Nine Breaker

Armored Core: Nine Breaker

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: Action, third-person shooter

Publisher: Agetec

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Who was the US President on August 13, 2004?

On August 13, 2004 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 13, 2004?

On August 13, 2004 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on August 13, 2004?

On August 13, 2004 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about August 13th?

August 13th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 13th 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 13th, such as:

  • 2018 - In afghanistan, war: more than 100 afghan soldiers, police officers, 13 civilians, and hundreds of taliban are killed in the ongoing offensive in ghazni. (bbc). the taliban seize camp chenaya in afghanistan, an afghan army base located in ghormach district of faryab province.
  • 2017 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: two u.s. military personnel are killed in combat operations in northern iraq and five others are injured.
  • 2016 - Yemeni civil war (2015): a bombing attack on a school in northern yemen has resulted in the deaths of at least 10 children and 28 injuries. houthi rebels claim that the saudi arabia-led coalition is responsible.

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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 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.

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