What happened on Tuesday December 14, 2004?

Here's what happened on December 14, 2004:

• Canada's Same-Sex Marriage Legislation Canadian Justice Minister Irwin Cotler announced a groundbreaking bill to legalize same-sex marriage, which would include a provision allowing civic officials to opt-out of performing such ceremonies based on personal beliefs.
• Millau Bridge Inauguration The Millau Viaduct, the world's tallest bridge, was officially opened by French President Jacques Chirac over the River Tarn in the Massif Central mountains. This engineering marvel, spanning the picturesque valley, represents a significant achievement in modern infrastructure and architectural design.
• Bolivarian Alliance Formation Cuba and Venezuela established the Bolivarian Alliance for the Americas (ALBA), a political and economic cooperation platform aimed at promoting regional integration and countering traditional Western economic models.
• Death of Fernando Poe Jr. Fernando Poe Jr., a prominent Filipino actor and presidential candidate who significantly influenced Philippine cinema and politics, passed away. Known for his iconic roles and political aspirations, his death marked the end of a notable era in Filipino entertainment and public life.
• Suez Canal Oil Spill A significant maritime incident occurred when a Kuwaiti tanker collided with a dredger in the Suez Canal, resulting in the release of approximately 8.3 million liters of crude oil, potentially causing substantial environmental damage.
• Deadly Train Collision in Punjab A tragic train collision in northern India's Punjab region resulted in at least 37 fatalities, with one train carrying Hindu pilgrims from Vaishno Devi. The incident highlighted ongoing challenges in railway safety in the region.
• New Monkey Species Discovery Indian scientists discovered the Arunachal Macaque, the first new macaque and primate species identified in India since 1903, representing a significant moment in biological research and wildlife conservation.

Events in 2004

December 14, 2004: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Dec. 14, 2004

December 14, 2004: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 14, 2004:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $50.40
• Apple AAPL: opens at $65.33
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.05
• General Electric GE: opens at $37.39
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $96.30

Exchange Rates on December 14, 2004:

• 1 USD = 105.51 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.2359 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.1541 CHF
• 1 EUR = 139.44 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6894 GBP

December 14, 2004: What were the main match results that day?

Premier League - UK Soccer

• Liverpool - Portsmouth : 1 - 1

December 14, 2004 was a Tuesday and it was the 349th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 14, 2004 can also be written as 12/14/2004 in the US and as 14/12/2004 in UK and Europe.

December 14, 2004 in December 2004 calendar

Famous people died on December 14, 2004:

• Fernando Poe Jr.
• Agostino Straulino
• Carsten Peter Thiede

Famous people who died in 2004

Famous people who died on December 14th

December 14, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 14, 2004 was Drop It Like It's Hot by Snoop Dogg, according to the music chart for the week December 13th and December 19th.

1. Snoop Dogg - Drop It Like It's Hot
2. Usher - My Boo
3. Mario - Let Me Love You
4. Nelly - Over And Over
5. Ciara - 1, 2 Step

December 14, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 14, 2004 was Do They Know It's Christmas? by Band Aid 20, according to the music chart for the week December 13th and December 19th.

1. Band Aid 20 - Do They Know It's Christmas?
2. Girls Aloud - I'll Stand By You
3. Destiny's Child - Lose My Breath
4. Ice Cube featuring Mack 10 & Ms Toi - You Can Do It
5. Lemar - If There's Any Justice

December 14, 2004: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 14, 2004 was Drop It Like It's Hot by Snoop Dogg Featuring Pharrell, according to the music chart for the week December 13th and December 19th.

1. Snoop Dogg Featuring Pharrell - Drop It Like It's Hot
2. Mario - Let Me Love You
3. Usher And Alicia Keys - My Boo
4. Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz Featuring Usher & Ludacris - Lovers And Friends
5. Ja Rule Featuring R. Kelly & Ashanti - Wonderful

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 14th is Sagittarius.

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December 14, 2004: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 14, 2004 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 14, 2004 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 14, 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 December 14, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 22% full, rising at 10:08 am and setting at 08:43 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 26, 2004 while the next full moon would come on Dec 26, 2004.

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Your place in the Universe on December 14, 2004

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Someone born on December 14, 2004 is:

20 years 5 months old,

or 245 months

or 1065 weeks and 1 day old,

or 7456 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 14, 2004?

There are 214 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 14th 2025.

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