Cassini-Huygens Closest Flyby of Saturn Moon Phoebe, June 11, 2004

Radiation from an explosion on the magnetar SGR 1806-20 reaches Earth. It is the brightest extrasolar event known to have been witnessed on the planet. Date: December 27, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 27 📅 Events on this day in 2004 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…

Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, Slovakia, and Slovenia join NATO as full members. Date: March 29, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 29 📅 Events on this day in 2004 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2004Madrid AVE Train Bombing Attempt Thwarted by Islamists, April 2, 2004Freedom Tower…

Oklahoma City bombing co-conspirator Terry Nichols is sentenced to 161 consecutive life terms without the possibility of parole. Date: June 1, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 1 📅 Events on this day in 2004 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2004Stardust Flies Past Comet Wild 2, Collects…

Stardust successfully flies past Comet Wild 2, collecting samples that are returned to Earth. Date: January 2, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 2 📅 Events on this day in 2004 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2004Ahmed Yassin Killed in Gaza Airstrike by Israeli Missiles March 22,…

Facebook, a mainstream online social networking site, is founded by Mark Zuckerberg and Eduardo Saverin. Date: February 4, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 4 📅 Events on this day in 2004 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2004Final Oldsmobile Built in Lansing Ends 107 Years of Production…

The Orange Revolution begins in Ukraine, resulting from the presidential elections. Date: November 22, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 22 📅 Events on this day in 2004 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2004Crown Prince Frederik Marries Mary Donaldson at Copenhagen Cathedral May 14, 2004Haiti Hurricane Jeanne…