What happened on Wednesday May 05, 2004?

Here's what happened on May 05, 2004:

• Bush condemns Abu Ghraib prison abuse On May 5, 2004, President George W. Bush condemned the abuse of Iraqi prisoners at Abu Ghraib prison, stating that the actions were "abhorrent" and did not represent the America he knew. He promised an investigation into the allegations. source: pbs.org
• Māori hīkoi arrives at New Zealand Parliament On May 5, 2004, a hīkoi (protest march) organized by Māori groups arrived at New Zealand's Parliament in Wellington. The march, which began in Northland in April, aimed to protest proposed legislation that would vest ownership of the foreshore and seabed in the Crown. Thousands participated, highlighting the controversy over the legislation and its implications for Māori land rights. source: nzhistory.govt.nz
• Three bombs explode outside Athens police station On May 5, 2004, three bombs detonated outside a police station in Athens's Kallithea district, causing minor injuries to one officer and slight damage to the building. The attack occurred 100 days before the Athens Olympics, raising security concerns. An anonymous caller had warned a newspaper about the bombs, but no group claimed responsibility. Authorities suspected domestic radical groups were behind the attack. source: upi.com
• Mike Piazza Baseball Achievement Mike Piazza of the New York Mets hits his 352nd home run, passing Carlton Fisk for most home runs hit by a catcher.

Events in 2004

May 05, 2004: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from May. 05, 2004

Your poster from May 05, 2004

May 05, 2004: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 05, 2004:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $43.38
• Apple AAPL: opens at $26.20
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.32
• General Electric GE: opens at $29.62
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $89.75

Exchange Rates on May 05, 2004:

• 1 USD = 108.66 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.374 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2743 CHF
• 1 EUR = 132.25 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6788 GBP

May 05, 2004: What were the main match results that day?

Premier League - UK Soccer

• Hibernian - Partick : 1 - 2

May 05, 2004 was a Wednesday and it was the 126th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 05, 2004 can also be written as 5/5/2004 in the US and as 5/5/2004 in UK and Europe.

May 05, 2004 in May 2004 calendar

Famous people died on May 05, 2004:

• Coxsone Dodd
• Nando Martellini
• David Reimer
• Ritsuko Okazaki

Famous people who died in 2004

Famous people who died on May 5th

May 05, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 05, 2004 was Yeah! by Usher, according to the music chart for the week May 3rd and May 9th.

1. Usher - Yeah!
2. Mario Winans - I Don't Wanna Know
3. Usher - Burn
4. Beyonce - Naughty Girl
5. J-Kwon - Tipsy

May 05, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 05, 2004 was F**k It (I Don't Want You Back) by Eamon, according to the music chart for the week May 3rd and May 9th.

1. Eamon - F**k It (I Don't Want You Back)
2. Frankee - FURB (F U Right Back)
3. D12 - My Band
4. Anastacia - Left Outside Alone
5. Maroon 5 - This Love

May 05, 2004: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 05, 2004 was If I Ain't Got You by Alicia Keys, according to the music chart for the week May 3rd and May 9th.

1. Alicia Keys - If I Ain't Got You
2. Mario Winans Featuring Enya & P. Diddy - I Don't Wanna Know
3. Usher Featuring Lil Jon & Ludacris - Yeah!
4. Usher - Burn
5. Kanye West Featuring Syleena Johnson - All Falls Down

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 5th is Taurus.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 05, 2004: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 05, 2004 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 05, 2004 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 05, 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 May 05, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 09:24 pm and setting at 06:51 am.

The previous full moon was on May 04, 2004 while the next full moon would come on Jun 03, 2004.

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Your place in the Universe on May 05, 2004

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Someone born on May 05, 2004 is:

22 years and 19 days old,

or 264 months and 19 days old,

or 1150 weeks and 4 days old,

or 8054 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 05, 2004?

There are 346 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday May 5th 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 05, 2004?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 05, 2004.

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