Friday March 19, 2004: on this day

March 19, 2004 was a Friday and it was the 79th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 19, 2004 can also be written as 3/19/2004 in the US and as 19/3/2004 in UK and Europe.

March 19, 2004 in March 2004 calendar

Here's what happened on March 19, 2004:

• After years of hard work, a swedish dc-3 that was shot down by a russian mig-15 over the baltic sea in 1952 has been finally recovered. in the meantime, the remains of three crewmen have been left behind to allow for further investigation.
• 3-19 shooting incident - taiwanese president chen shuibian was shot right before the country's march 20 presidential election.
• Icann has announced that the international foundation for online responsibility (iffor) from toronto, canada applied to sponsor the.xxx top level domain. iffor claims that a specific domain will help to control the spread and distribution of pornography to children. the internet engineering task force issued rfc 3675 in february, ".sex considered dangerous", which outlines technical and administrative issues associated with such proposals.
• Pakistani soldiers have sealed off an area in south waziristan, where they believe that ayman al-zawahiri, a senior al-qaida leader, is hiding. many pakistanis were killed.
• All charges against yousef yee, a muslim army chaplain at guantanamo bay, for mishandling classified information have been dropped by the u.s. military
• Canada: same-sex marriage: the quebec court of appeal has upheld a quebec superior court ruling that same-sex marriages were valid under canada's charter of rights and freedoms. (cbc) this province joins ontario, british columbia and british columbia in allowing same-sex marriage. after a 20-day wait, the couple who brought the suit will be married on april 10, according to their schedule.
• Taiwan presidential election and referendum:: the people's republic of china announces joint military exercises to france near taiwan to coincide with the elections. (bbc).vice-president chen shuibian and annette lu were shot while campaigning at tainan. after hitting lu in the knee, the bullet then struck chen in the stomach. they were traveling in the presidential motorcade. after treatment, both were released from hospital.
• Joint military exercises between france and china are announced by the people's republic of china in conjunction with the elections.
• During campaigning in tainan, president chen shuibian and vice-president annette lu were shot. after hitting lu in the knee, the bullet then struck chen in the stomach. they were traveling in the presidential motorcade. after treatment, both were released from hospital.
• Aanekoski bus accident: at least 24 people were killed and 15 others injured in an icy collision between a coach carrying paper rolls and a lorry on highway 4 near aanekoski, central finland. the accident occurred at approximately local time (utc+2).
• Usa today has admitted that jack kelley, a former reporter, altered or invented important parts of at most eight major stories. for example, he was a finalist in the pulitzer prize 2001 on the basis a eyewitness account about a suicide bombing, which, as the publication now admits, couldn't have occurred as described.
• Catalina affair: a swedish dc-3 shot down by a soviet mig-15 in 1952 over the baltic sea is finally recovered after years of work.
• March 19 shooting incident: the republic of china (taiwan) president chen shui-bian is shot just before the country's presidential election on march 20.

March 19, 2004: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 19, 2004:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $42.21
• Apple AAPL: opens at $25.70
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $24.84
• General Electric GE: opens at $30.62
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $92.86

Exchange Rates on March 19, 2004:

• 1 USD = 106.66 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.3292 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2699 CHF
• 1 EUR = 131.06 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6703 GBP

March 19, 2004: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Cottbus - Karlsruhe : 2 - 1
• Duisburg - Osnabruck : 3 - 1
• Greuther Furth - Oberhausen : 0 - 1

Le Championnat - Football (France)

• Toulouse - Guingamp : 0 - 0

Eredivisie - Football (Netherlands)

• Groningen - Heerenveen : 0 - 0

Liga I - Football (Portugal)

• Maritimo - Guimaraes : 1 - 1

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 19th is Pisces.

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March 19, 2004: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 19, 2004 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 19, 2004 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 19, 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 March 19, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:44 am and setting at 05:58 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 06, 2004 while the next full moon would come on Apr 05, 2004.

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Your place in the Universe on March 19, 2004

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Famous people born on March 19, 2004:

• Carlos Borges

Whose famous birthday is on March 19th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 19th:

• Bruce Willis

  American actor.

• Ursula Andress

  Swiss actress and sex icon of the 1960s.

• Glenn Close

  American actress, born to a surgeon and a 12th-generation new englander who was raised on a 500-acre family estate.

• Patrick McGoohan

  American-born british actor, best known for his roles in the tv series "the prisoner", 1961-1965.

• Philip Roth

  American author, educator and novelist who taught at princeton as well as at writer's workshops.

• Simone Renant

  France actor.

• Simon Yam

  Hong kong producer and actor.

• Phyllis Newman

  American actress and singer (d. 2019).

• Irving Wallace

  American writer, who at one point had a worldwide readership of over 600 million people.

• Tanushree Dutta

  Femina miss india 2004, indian actress and model femina miss india 2004.

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or 7337 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 19, 2004?

There are 333 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday March 19th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 19, 2004?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on March 19, 2004.

Famous people died on March 19, 2004:

• Mitchell Sharp

  Canadian economist and politician, 23rd canadian minister of finance (b. 1911).

• Claudio Dematté
• Ingemar Haraldsson
• John Dennis
• Bert Barlow
• Ted Walker

What famous deaths happened on March 19th?

Famous deaths on March 19th:

• Paul Scofield

  Hurst, england -- actor.

• Cesare Danova

  American film and television actor (born in 1926).

• Richard Beckinsale

  Actor (doing time.

• Arthur C. Clarke

  A British science fiction writer, science writer, and futurist, best known for the novel '2001: A Space Odyssey'.

• Izzabell Brontë

  Izzabell Brontë was an English novelist and poet, best known for her novel 'Wuthering Heights'.

• Loui de Broglie

  Known for his research in quantum theory, particularly the wave-particle duality of matter.

• Jaime Sabines

  Mexican contemporary poet.

• Rosamae Rohr

  Renowned biologist known for her research on marine ecosystems.

• Chandell Shorter

  Renowned poet known for his evocative verses.

• Stephen Wise

  Stephen Wise was a prominent American Reform rabbi and Zionist leader.

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Holidays on March 19, 2004:

• Las Fallas in Valencia, Spain.
• Roman Catholicism and Church of England - Saint Joseph's Day for Saint Joseph of Nazareth, spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary, stepfather of Jesus; patron saint of Belgium, a good death, carpenters hence also (alternative) Father's Day in Spain, Portugal, Belgium
• Mojoday in Discordianism
• The swallows return to Mission San Juan Capistrano in California.
• The first day of Quinquatria in ancient Rome, held in honor of Minerva.

Saints celebrated on March 19, 2004:

• Saint Adeltrudis (d.670)
• Saint Landoald

March 19, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 19, 2004 was Yeah! by Usher, according to the music chart for the week March 15th and March 21st.

March 19, 2004: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 19, 2004 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 15th and March 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Usher - Yeah!
2. Chingy - One Call Away
3. Twista - Slow Jamz
4. J-Kwon - Tipsy
5. Cassidy - Hotel

March 19, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 19, 2004 was Cha Cha Slide by DJ Casper, according to the music chart for the week March 15th and March 21st.

March 19, 2004: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 19, 2004 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 15th and March 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. DJ Casper - Cha Cha Slide
2. Britney Spears - Toxic
3. Peter Andre - Mysterious Girl
4. Jamelia - Thank You
5. Usher featuring Lil' Jon & Ludacris - Yeah!

March 19, 2004: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 19, 2004 was Yeah! by Usher Featuring Lil Jon & Ludacris, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 15th and March 21st.

March 19, 2004: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 19, 2004 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 15th and March 21st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Usher Featuring Lil Jon & Ludacris - Yeah!
2. Ruben Studdard - Sorry 2004
3. Ludacris - Splash Waterfalls
4. Chingy Featuring J. Weav - One Call Away
5. Twista Featuring Kanye West & Jamie Foxx - Slow Jamz

March 19, 2004: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on March 19, 2004 was Te Quise Tanto by Paulina Rubio, according to the Latin music chart for the week March 15th and March 21st.

March 19, 2004: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on March 19, 2004 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week March 15th and March 21st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Paulina Rubio - Te Quise Tanto
2. Chayanne - Cuidarte El Alma
3. Ricky Martin - Y Todo Queda En Nada
4. Alex Ubago - Aunque No Te Pueda Ver
5. Sin Bandera - Que Lloro