Stardust Flies Past Comet Wild 2, Returns Samples to Earth, January 2, 2004

Rolandas Paksas becomes the first president of Lithuania to be peacefully removed from office by impeachment. Date: April 6, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 6 📅 Events on this day in 2004 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2004Iraqi Governing Council Chooses Ayad Allawi as Interim Prime…

U.S. media release graphic photos of American soldiers committing war crimes against Iraqi prisoners at Abu Ghraib prison. Date: April 30, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 30 📅 Events on this day in 2004 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2004Fallujah Blackwater Contractors Killed in Ambush, March…

Madrid train bombings: Simultaneous explosions on rush hour trains in Madrid, Spain kill 191 people. Date: March 11, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 11 📅 Events on this day in 2004 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2004South Korea Constitutional Court Overturns Roh Moo-hyun Impeachment, May 14,…

Shoko Asahara, the leader of the Japanese doomsday cult Aum Shinrikyo, is sentenced to death for masterminding the 1995 Tokyo subway sarin attack. Date: February 27, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 27 📅 Events on this day in 2004 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2004Roger Federer…

The Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics announces the discovery of the universe's largest known diamond, white dwarf star BPM 37093. Astronomers named this star "Lucy" after The Beatles' song "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds". Date: February 13, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 13 📅 Events on this day in…