The 6th of May, 2004, fell on a Thursday. Day 127 of 2004. Decade: 2000s.
On This Date
Events that occurred on the 6th of May, 2004:
The TV show "Friends" comes to an end after nearly ten years.
Music Singles
Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on the 6th of May, 2004:
United States: Yeah - Usher
United Kingdom: F**k It - Eamon
Movie Box Office
What movie was on top of the box office?
The movie "Mean Girls" was at the top of the box office on this date.
News Topics, Fads & Culture
Trending news stories and fads that were prevalent throughout this time period. These are news stories and events that would have been in the media on the 6th of May, 2004.
2004 in movies.
Movies released in 2004 included Shrek 2, Mean Girls, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Spider-Man 2, The Incredibles, The Passion of the Christ, The Day After Tomorrow, Meet the Fockers, "I, Robot", Troy, Shark Tale, Ocean's Twelve, The Village, Million Dollar Baby, Saw, Man on Fire, A Series of Unfortunate Events and DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story.
Britney Spears
Pop singer Britney Spears is listed as FHM's sexiest woman in 2004.
Time Person of the Year 2004
US President George W. Bush is listed as the Time Person of the Year for 2004.
2004 in music.
Popular music artists in 2004 included Beyoncé, Twista, Usher, J-Kwon, Maroon 5, Alicia Keys, Outkast, Juvenile, Christina Milian, Ashlee Simpson, Destiny's Child, Eminem and Snoop Dogg.
Celebrity Birthdays
Celebrities and historical figures that were born on the 6th of May:
6th of May, 1960: The Civil Rights Act of 1960 is signed into law.
6th of May, 1966: Moors murders: Ian Brady is found guilty and sentenced to 3 concurrent terms of life imprisonment.
6th of May, 1970: Irish politicians Charles Haughey and Neil Blaney are dismissed from the government after they are accused of being involved in a plot to import weapons for the Provisional IRA.
6th of May, 1976: 900 people are killed when an earthquake strikes the Friuli region of Italy.
6th of May, 1994: The Channel Tunnel between France and the UK is opened.
6th of May, 2007: Manchester United win the Premier League title after Chelsea fail to beat Arsenal.
6th of May, 2009: "It's a disgrace!": Barcelona knock Chelsea out of the Champions League after a number of controversial refereeing decisions go their way.
True Crime: Streets of LA - Open world adventure game that was released on the PlayStation 2.
Call of Duty - FPS game that was set in World War 2.
The Simpsons Hit & Run - Animated car game that was based on The Simpsons.
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic - RPG game based on the Star Wars movie series.
How old was I?
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Videos
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Time Difference & Statistics
Here are some fun statistics about the 6th of May, 2004.
5,696 days have passed since this date.
492,138,000 seconds have passed since the 6th of May, 2004.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 574,161,000 times.
Since the 6th of May, 2004, earth has travelled approximately 253,943,208,000 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 82,023,000 times.
If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 42,323,868 steps. That's about 18,811 miles!
Since this date, 5,905,656 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!
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