What happened on Saturday April 17, 2004?

About April 17th, 2004, in brief:

  • Historical events: A suicide bombing attack at the Erez Crossing in northern Gaza resulted in the death of an Israeli border officer. Both Hamas and Fatah claimed responsibility for the attack.
  • Day of the week: April 17th, 2004 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Yeah! by Usher
  • #1 UK song: Yeah! by Usher featuring Lil' Jon & Ludacris
  • Popular movie: Spider-Man 2 directed by Sam Raimi

More about April 17th, 2004? See below for more news and curiosities on April 17th, 2004.

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April 17, 2004: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 17, 2004:

  • Suicide Bombing at Erez Crossing A suicide bombing attack at the Erez Crossing in northern Gaza resulted in the death of an Israeli border officer. Both Hamas and Fatah claimed responsibility for the attack.
  • Israeli Targeted Killing of Hamas Leader Israeli military helicopters launched a missile strike against a vehicle convoy in the Gaza Strip, resulting in the assassination of Abdel Aziz al-Rantissi, the Gaza leader of Hamas.
  • José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero Becomes Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero of the Socialist Party was sworn into office as the Prime Minister of Spain, marking a significant political transition.
  • National League for Democracy Reopens Headquarters Nearly a year after government closure, Burma's National League for Democracy reopened its headquarters in Rangoon, signaling political resilience.
  • Dalai Lama Visits Canada His Holiness, the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, commenced an official visit to Canada, continuing his global diplomatic and spiritual outreach.
  • Death of Edmond Pidoux, Swiss Writer Edmond Pidoux, a notable Swiss writer who was born in 1908, passed away on this date.
  • Thunder Over Louisville Event The 15th Annual Thunder Over Louisville air show and event was scheduled to take place in Louisville, Kentucky.

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April 17, 2004: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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April 17, 2004: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Lecce - Udinese : 2 - 1
  • Siena - Milan : 1 - 2

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Antwerp - Louvieroise : 1 - 3
  • Beveren - Lierse : 0 - 1
  • Charleroi - Lokeren : 1 - 2
  • Gent - Cercle Brugge : 1 - 1
  • St Truiden - Genk : 0 - 3

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Dortmund - Bayern Munich : 2 - 0
  • Kaiserslautern - Hansa Rostock : 3 - 2
  • M'gladbach - Hertha : 1 - 1
  • Munich 1860 - Hamburg : 1 - 2
  • Schalke 04 - Leverkusen : 2 - 3

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Ath Bilbao - Zaragoza : 4 - 0
  • Ath Madrid - Real Madrid : 1 - 2
  • La Coruna - Valladolid : 1 - 1
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What day of the week was April 17, 2004?


April 17, 2004 was a Saturday and it was the 108th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 17, 2004 can also be written as 4/17/2004 in the US and as 17/4/2004 in UK and Europe.

April 17, 2004 in April 2004 calendar

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April 17, 2004: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 17, 2004:

  • Edmond Pidoux

    Swiss author and poet who contributed significantly to French-language literature in the 20th century.

  • Hoo Cha-pen

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April 17, 2004: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 17, 2004 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 12th and April 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 17, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 17, 2004 was Yeah! by Usher, according to the music chart for the week April 12th and April 18th.

  1. - Yeah! youtube
  2. - Tipsy youtube
  3. - I Don't Wanna Know youtube
  4. - One Call Away youtube
  5. - Burn youtube

April 17, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 17, 2004 was Yeah! by Usher featuring Lil' Jon & Ludacris, according to the music chart for the week April 12th and April 18th.

  1. - Yeah! youtube
  2. - 5 Colours In Her Hair youtube
  3. - Left Outside Alone youtube
  4. - Cha Cha Slide youtube
  5. - F**k It (I Don't Want You Back) youtube

April 17, 2004: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 17, 2004 was Yeah! by Usher Featuring Lil Jon & Ludacris, according to the music chart for the week April 12th and April 18th.

  1. - Yeah!
  2. - If I Ain't Got You youtube
  3. - I Don't Wanna Know
  4. - Tipsy youtube
  5. - Burn youtube
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April 17, 2004: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 17th is Aries.

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April 17, 2004: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 17, 2004 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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April 17, 2004: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 17, 2004 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 17, 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 April 17, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:34 am and setting at 06:55 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 05, 2004 while the next full moon would come on May 04, 2004.

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How old is someone born on April 17, 2004?


Someone born on April 17, 2004 is:

21 years and 27 days old,

or 252 months and 27 days old,

or 1099 weeks and 4 days old,

or 7697 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 17, 2004?

There are 338 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday April 17th 2026.

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