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2004 was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2004th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 4th year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 5th year of the 2000s decade.
The 2004 United States presidential election is held. The United States re-elects George W. Bush of the Republican Party to a second term as President of the United States, defeating John Kerry. 11 American states ban gay marriage. November 5 – Pixar Animation Studios' sixth feature film, The Incredibles, is released in theaters.
International relations State papers released under Britain's Thirty Year Rule suggest that the United States considered using force to seize oil fields in the Middle East during an oil embargo by Arab states in 1973. (BBC) State papers also released reveal that, contrary to what was believed at the time, Princess Margaret of the United Kingdom would not have lost her title and Civil List ...
(Xinhua [China]) Archived 2004-10-23 at archive.today; Israel backs down from its claim that a rocket was loaded into a UN ambulance. The Israeli military said that it is "re-evaluating" its claim. (The Guardian) Israel arrests 13 Palestinians employed by the United Nations, saying that they are suspected of links to terrorist groups.
2004 U.S. presidential election controversy: . Voting machine manufacturer Diebold Election Systems will pay a $2.6 million settlement to the State of California over the lawsuit filed by the state in September alleging that Diebold was not truthful about the security and reliability of its electronic voting machines.
Much like the series, a double homicide occurred in 2004 when an 8-year-old boy and 56-year-old woman were fatally stabbed by an unknown attacker, per The Local Sweden.. According to the outlet ...
In 2004, the average monthly Social Security benefit was $961. Today, it's $1,873 (as of September). Someone lying in a hammock while using a tablet. Image source: Getty Images.
Jack Kelley, USA TODAY foreign correspondent and a finalist for a Pulitzer Prize just two years ago, was forced to resign after the newspaper determined he repeatedly misled editors during an internal investigation into stories he wrote. Among the stories that are being investigated is one published September 4, 2001, contains an account of an ...