January 8, 2004, was a Thursday. It was 20 years, 11 months, and 15 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.
What happened on January 8, 2004?
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on January 8, 2004:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Return of the King" was at the top of the box office on January 8, 2004.
This date was 7,655 days ago. Approximately 255 months have passed. It was the 8th day of 2004, in week 02. The decade was the 2000s. People born on this day are currently 20 years old and belong to the Gen-Z generation. 2004 had 366 days because it was a leap year. The Earth has experienced 85 seasons of weather since then.
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I got a puppy on this day as a belated Christmas present, and I have found memories of the dog (who would pass away from almost a decade later) too.
Posted on May 30, 2024 17:00
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Thursday, January 8, 2004. Anyone born today will have the star sign Capricorn. The Christmas holiday season is long over, the decorations have been taken down, and a sense of normality has returned.
In America, the song "Hey Ya" by Outkast is at the top of the singles charts, while "Mad World" by Michael Andrews & Gary Jules is the number-one song in the UK. George W. Bush Jnr. is the President of the United States, and the movie Return of the King is at the top of the box office. Tony Blair is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
In technology news, more and more people are beginning to gain access to the Internet. Internet speeds are increasing and MP3 sharing is beginning to threaten the existence of music stores. People are using a software program called LimeWire to share music, software, and videos. Unfortunately, it is also a haven for computer viruses. Smartphones don't exist yet. There are no Androids or iPhones.
Cameras on phones are quickly becoming the norm. However, the photographs that they take are still lacking in quality. Internet users are using MSN Messenger and AIM to chat with each other online. A flash animation of badgers singing "badger, badger, badger" has become a viral hit on the Internet. The animation, which loops indefinitely, was published by British animator Jonti Picking in September 2003.
It's 2004, so the music charts are being dominated by the likes of Usher, Alicia Keys, Maroon 5, OutKast, Mario Winans, the Terror Squad and Ciara. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Pat Tillman, Ronald Reagan, Ray Charles, and Marlon Brando would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "ER", "JAG", "Cold Case", and "Room Raiders".
Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow", "Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne", "Soulcalibur II", and "SSX 3". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Static Shock", "The Proud Family", "Jimmy Neutron", and "Romeo!". Popular toys at the moment include Beyblades (spinning top toys), LEGO Harry Potter Chamber of Secrets, Gogo My Walkin Pup, and Mighty Beanz.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on January 8, 2004.
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The following TV shows were popular in January 2004:
2004 saw the introduction of cars such as the Buick LaCrosse, the Chevrolet Cobalt, the Ford Mustang (fifth generation), the Peugeot 407, the Nissan Note, and the Chrysler 300.
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 2004:
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Popular video games that people were playing in January 2004.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 2004.
This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.
If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out January 8, 2010, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on January 8.
English physicist Deceased
Born on January 8, 1942
He turned 62 on this day in 2004.
George W. Bush Jnr. was the President of the United States on January 8, 2004.
Tony Blair was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Bertie Ahern was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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