What happened on Sunday May 09, 2004?

About May 9th, 2004, in brief:

  • Historical events: On May 9, 2004, the European Union expanded to include ten new member states: Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovakia, and Slovenia.
  • Day of the week: May 9th, 2004 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Yeah! by Usher
  • #1 UK song: F**k It (I Don't Want You Back) by Eamon
  • Popular movie: Spider-Man 2 directed by Sam Raimi

More about May 9th, 2004? See below for more news and curiosities on May 9th, 2004.

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May 09, 2004: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 09, 2004:

  • Largest European Union Expansion On May 9, 2004, the European Union expanded to include ten new member states: Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovakia, and Slovenia. source: calendarz.com
  • Abu Ghraib Torture Scandal Reported On May 9, 2004, reports emerged detailing the abuse and torture of Iraqi prisoners by U.S. military personnel at the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq. source: aljazeera.com
  • Assassination of Chechen President Akhmad Kadyrov On May 9, 2004, Chechen President Akhmad Kadyrov was assassinated in a bomb attack during a victory parade in Grozny, Russia. source: historycentral.com
  • Canada Wins World Ice Hockey Championship The Canadian national team secured victory in the World Ice Hockey Championship held in Prague, Czech Republic, demonstrating their prowess in international ice hockey competition.
  • American Eagle Flight 1450 Crash Landing An American Eagle ATR 42 aircraft experienced a crash landing in San Juan, Puerto Rico, resulting in injuries to two stowaways, 22 passengers, and the crew members.

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May 09, 2004: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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May 09, 2004: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Ancona - Empoli : 2 - 1
  • Bologna - Lecce : 1 - 1
  • Brescia - Lazio : 2 - 1
  • Inter - Parma : 1 - 0
  • Juventus - Sampdoria : 2 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Bochum - Freiburg : 3 - 0
  • Hansa Rostock - Munich 1860 : 3 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Ahlen - Union Berlin : 1 - 0
  • Cottbus - Lubeck : 1 - 1
  • Erzgebirge Aue - Duisburg : 2 - 1
  • Greuther Furth - Bielefeld : 1 - 2
  • Karlsruhe - Ein Trier : 0 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Ath Bilbao - Albacete : 1 - 1
  • Espanol - La Coruna : 2 - 0
  • Malaga - Murcia : 1 - 0
  • Santander - Ath Madrid : 2 - 2
  • Sevilla - Valencia : 0 - 2
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What day of the week was May 09, 2004?


May 09, 2004 was a Sunday and it was the 130th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 09, 2004 can also be written as 5/9/2004 in the US and as 9/5/2004 in UK and Europe.

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May 09, 2004: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 09, 2004:

  • Alan King
    Alan King

    Alan King was a renowned American comedian and actor, famous for his satirical observations of everyday life and his appearances in film, television, and on stage. He became one of the most respected figures in comedy during the 20th century. [bio]

  • Brenda Fassie
    Brenda Fassie

    Iconic South African pop singer who revolutionized African music, known for her powerful voice and controversial personal life.

  • Akhmad Kadyrov
    Akhmad Kadyrov

    Controversial Chechen political leader who served as the first President of the Chechen Republic, assassinated in 2004.

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May 09, 2004: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 09, 2004 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 3rd and May 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 09, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 09, 2004 was Yeah! by Usher, according to the music chart for the week May 3rd and May 9th.

  1. - Yeah! youtube
  2. - I Don't Wanna Know youtube
  3. - Burn youtube
  4. - Naughty Girl youtube
  5. - Tipsy youtube

May 09, 2004: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 09, 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. - F**k It (I Don't Want You Back) youtube
  2. - FURB (F U Right Back) youtube
  3. - My Band youtube
  4. - Left Outside Alone youtube
  5. - This Love youtube

May 09, 2004: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 09, 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. - If I Ain't Got You youtube
  2. - I Don't Wanna Know
  3. - Yeah!
  4. - Burn youtube
  5. - All Falls Down
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May 09, 2004: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 9th 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 09, 2004: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 09, 2004 is Monkey and the associated element is Wood.

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May 09, 2004: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 09, 2004 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 09, 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 09, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 59% full, rising at 12:57 am and setting at 11:09 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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How old is someone born on May 09, 2004?


Someone born on May 09, 2004 is:

21 years 10 months old,

or 262 months and 25 days old,

or 1142 weeks and 5 days old,

or 7999 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 09, 2004?

There are 36 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday May 9th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 09, 2004?

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