What happened on Saturday November 20, 2004?

About November 20th, 2004, in brief:

  • Historical events: The pivotal Orange Revolution commenced in Ukraine following controversial presidential elections. A crucial legal decision by the Shevchenkivskiy District Court of Kyiv allowed mass protests on Independence Square, which quickly spread nationwide and became a defining moment in Ukrainian political history.
  • Day of the week: November 20th, 2004 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: My Boo by Usher
  • #1 UK song: Lose My Breath by Destiny's Child
  • Popular movie: Spider-Man 2 directed by Sam Raimi

More about November 20th, 2004? See below for more news and curiosities on November 20th, 2004.

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November 20, 2004: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 20, 2004:

  • Orange Revolution Begins in Ukraine The pivotal Orange Revolution commenced in Ukraine following controversial presidential elections. A crucial legal decision by the Shevchenkivskiy District Court of Kyiv allowed mass protests on Independence Square, which quickly spread nationwide and became a defining moment in Ukrainian political history.
  • China Eastern Airlines Plane Crash in Inner Mongolia A tragic aviation disaster occurred when a small China Eastern Airlines Bombardier CJ2000 aircraft crashed in Baotou, Inner Mongolia, resulting in the loss of 53 lives in a devastating incident.
  • NASA Launches Swift Satellite NASA successfully launched the Swift satellite, a sophisticated space observatory designed to study and detect gamma-ray radiation bursts, a critical mission for understanding high-energy astronomical events.
  • French Jewish Organizations Accuse Government of Inadequate Protection The Conseil Representatif des Institutions juives de France (CRIF) publicly criticized the French government for failing to protect citizens against anti-Semitic broadcasts by Hezbollah's al-Manar TV, alleging the broadcasts incited violence against Jews.
  • Large Explosive Haul in Kashmir Indian security forces conducted a significant operation in southern Kashmir, recovering 300kg of RDX explosives from a grocery shop near Anantnag, marking the largest explosive seizure in Jammu and Kashmir's history.
  • Bail Petition Denied for Kanchi Shankaracharya The Madras High Court in India dismissed the bail petition for Jayendra Saraswathi, the Kanchi Shankaracharya, who was the primary accused in the murder of Sankararaman, a temple manager.
  • BBC Children in Need Telethon Raises Significant Funds The 25th annual BBC Children in Need Telethon successfully raised over £17 million, surpassing the previous year's fundraising total and demonstrating continued public support for charitable causes.
  • Maria Isabel Wins Junior Eurovision Song Contest Maria Isabel, a young singer from Spain, emerged victorious at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2004, representing her country with a memorable performance.

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November 20, 2004: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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November 20, 2004: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Bayern Munich - Kaiserslautern : 3 - 1
  • Bielefeld - Werder Bremen : 2 - 1
  • Dortmund - Freiburg : 2 - 0
  • Hertha - Hansa Rostock : 1 - 1
  • Leverkusen - Schalke 04 : 0 - 3

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Barcelona - Real Madrid : 3 - 0
  • Malaga - Valencia : 0 - 2
  • Villarreal - La Coruna : 0 - 2

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Cadiz - Poli Ejido : 3 - 0
  • Lleida - Xerez : 1 - 1
  • Recreativo - Tenerife : 0 - 0

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Ajaccio - Marseille : 2 - 0
  • Caen - Nice : 0 - 0
  • Istres - Metz : 0 - 0
  • Lens - Lille : 1 - 1
  • Nantes - Bordeaux : 0 - 1
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What day of the week was November 20, 2004?


November 20, 2004 was a Saturday and it was the 325th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 20, 2004 can also be written as 11/20/2004 in the US and as 20/11/2004 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 20, 2004?


Famous people born on November 20, 2004:

  • Youssoufa Moukoko

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November 20, 2004: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 20, 2004:

  • Ancel Keys

    Renowned American physiologist who pioneered research on cardiovascular health and diet, famously developing the K-ration for military...

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November 20, 2004: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 20, 2004 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 15th and November 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 20, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 20, 2004 was My Boo by Usher, according to the music chart for the week November 15th and November 21st.

  1. - My Boo youtube
  2. - Drop It Like It's Hot youtube
  3. - Lose My Breath youtube
  4. - Over And Over youtube
  5. - Goodies youtube

November 20, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 20, 2004 was Lose My Breath by Destiny's Child, according to the music chart for the week November 15th and November 21st.

  1. - Lose My Breath youtube
  2. - Just Lose It youtube
  3. - I'll Stand By You youtube
  4. - Wonderful youtube
  5. - Call On Me youtube

November 20, 2004: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 20, 2004 was Drop It Like It's Hot by Snoop Dogg Featuring Pharrell, according to the music chart for the week November 15th and November 21st.

  1. - Drop It Like It's Hot
  2. - My Boo
  3. - Wonderful
  4. - Go D.J.
  5. - Breathe
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November 20, 2004: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 20th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 20, 2004: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 20, 2004 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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November 20, 2004: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 20, 2004 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 20, 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 November 20, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 71% full, rising at 01:45 pm and setting at 01:20 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 28, 2004 while the next full moon would come on Nov 26, 2004.

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How old is someone born on November 20, 2004?


Someone born on November 20, 2004 is:

20 years 5 months old,

or 245 months and 25 days old,

or 1068 weeks and 5 days old,

or 7481 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 20, 2004?

There are 190 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday November 20th 2025.

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