What happened on Wednesday March 17, 2004?

About March 17th, 2004, in brief:

  • Historical events: On March 17, 2004, ethnic violence erupted in Kosovo, resulting in the deaths of at least 19 people and the displacement of thousands. The unrest was fueled by tensions between ethnic Albanians and Serbs, leading to international condemnation and calls for peace.
  • Day of the week: March 17th, 2004 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Yeah! by Usher
  • #1 UK song: Cha Cha Slide by DJ Casper
  • Popular movie: Spider-Man 2 directed by Sam Raimi

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

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March 17, 2004: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 17, 2004:

  • Kosovo ethnic violence On March 17, 2004, ethnic violence erupted in Kosovo, resulting in the deaths of at least 19 people and the displacement of thousands. The unrest was fueled by tensions between ethnic Albanians and Serbs, leading to international condemnation and calls for peace. source: bbc.com
  • Baghdad hotel bombing On March 17, 2004, a bombing at the Mount Lebanon Hotel in Baghdad killed several people and injured many others. This attack was part of a series of violent incidents occurring in Iraq during the ongoing conflict, highlighting the instability in the region. source: reuters.com
  • Ohio highway sniper arrest On March 17, 2004, police arrested a suspect in a series of sniper shootings along Ohio highways. The arrest followed a lengthy investigation into the shootings that had caused widespread fear and panic among motorists in the region. source: cnn.com
  • Taiwan Presidential Election Endorsement Nobel laureate Lee Yuan-tseh publicly endorsed incumbent President Chen Shui-bian in the 2004 Republic of China (Taiwan) presidential election.
  • Utah Execution Method Reform The state of Utah officially prohibited the use of firing squad as a method of capital punishment, marking a significant change in the state's criminal justice practices.

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

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March 17, 2004: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 17, 2004:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $42.24
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $25.96
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.25
  • General Electric GE: opens at $30.60
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $92.57

Exchange Rates on March 17, 2004:

  • 1 USD = 108.16 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.3372 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2776 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 132.4 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6737 GBP

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

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Ahlen - Burghausen : 3 - 1

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Coventry - Preston : 4 - 1
  • Nott'm Forest - Burnley : 1 - 1
  • West Ham - Crewe : 4 - 2

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Sheffield Weds - Bournemouth : 0 - 2
  • Swindon - Grimsby : 2 - 0

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Oxford - Cheltenham : 1 - 0
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What day of the week was March 17, 2004?


March 17, 2004 was a Wednesday and it was the 77th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 17, 2004 can also be written as 3/17/2004 in the US and as 17/3/2004 in UK and Europe.

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March 17, 2004: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 17, 2004 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 15th and March 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on March 17, 2004 was Yeah! by Usher, according to the music chart for the week March 15th and March 21st.

  1. - Yeah! youtube
  2. - One Call Away youtube
  3. - Slow Jamz youtube
  4. - Tipsy youtube
  5. - Hotel youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on March 17, 2004 was Cha Cha Slide by DJ Casper, according to the music chart for the week March 15th and March 21st.

  1. - Cha Cha Slide youtube
  2. - Toxic youtube
  3. - Mysterious Girl youtube
  4. - Thank You youtube
  5. - Yeah! youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on March 17, 2004 was Yeah! by Usher Featuring Lil Jon & Ludacris, according to the music chart for the week March 15th and March 21st.

  1. - Yeah!
  2. - Sorry 2004
  3. - Splash Waterfalls
  4. - One Call Away
  5. - Slow Jamz
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March 17, 2004: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 17th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 17, 2004 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 04:44 am and setting at 03:42 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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How old is someone born on March 17, 2004?


Someone born on March 17, 2004 is:

22 years and 17 days old,

or 264 months and 17 days old,

or 1150 weeks and 2 days old,

or 8052 days old,

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

There are 348 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday March 17th 2027.

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