Revolutionary Artibonite Resistance Front Captures Gonaïves, Haiti Rebellion Begins February 5, 2004
Date: February 5, 2004
Date: February 5, 2004
HMS Scylla, a decommissioned Leander-class frigate, is sunk as an artificial reef off Cornwall, the first of its kind in Europe. Date: March 27, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 27 📅 Events on this day in 2004 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2004Brightest Extrasolar Magnetar Explosion Reaches…
Burt Rutan's Ansari SpaceShipOne performs a successful spaceflight, the first of two required to win the Ansari X Prize. Date: September 29, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 29 📅 Events on this day in 2004 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2004Edvard Munch’s The Scream and Madonna…
The 9.1–9.3 Mw Indian Ocean earthquake shakes northern Sumatra with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent). One of the largest observed tsunamis, it affected coastal and partially mainland areas of Thailand, India, Sri Lanka, the Maldives, Malaysia, Myanmar, Bangladesh, and Indonesia; death toll is estimated at 227,898. Date: December 26, 2004 Read more on…
The 6.3 Mw Al Hoceima earthquake strikes northern Morocco with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent). At least 628 people are killed, 926 are injured, and up to 15,000 are displaced. Date: February 24, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 24 📅 Events on this day in 2004 📅…
Rockstar Games releases Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas for the PlayStation 2 in North America, which sold 12 million units for the PS2, becoming the console's best-selling video game. Date: October 26, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 26 📅 Events on this day in 2004 📅 On This Day…
The first legal same-sex marriages in the U.S. are performed in the state of Massachusetts. Date: May 17, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 17 📅 Events on this day in 2004 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2004Al-Qaeda Ashoura Massacre in Iraq Kills 170, Wounds 500+ March…