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January 15, 2004
Born on Friday January 16, 2004
- Felipe de Miranda Caçote, Santa Catarina, Brasil († 2005)
- SARA LUANA GHEWIJ, SIERRE (ZWITSERLAND)
Died on Friday January 16, 2004
- Antonia Maria Teters (55), Spijkenisse
- Aagje van der Leer (97)
- Carol Lucille Dickey (83)
- Anna Elisabeth van Zanten (82), Vlaardingen
- Bernardus Marinus Franke (80), Almelo
- Adrianus Antonius Gerardus Maria Melis (66), Drunen
- Adrianus Antonius Gerardus Maria Melis (66), Drunen
- Alphonsine Armande ROMAIN (89), Liège,4000,Liège,Wallonie,BELGIQUE
- Alma Schröer (87)
- Andreas Gerardus Schijvens (92), Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
Born on January 16
- 1988 » Jorge Torres Nilo, Mexican footballer
- 1988 » Nicklas Bendtner, Danish footballer
- 1991 » Matt Duchene, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1993 » Amandine Hesse, French tennis player
- 1993 » Hannes Anier, Estonian footballer
- 1994 » Chris Smith, Australian rugby league player
- 1995 » Mikaela Turik, Australian-Canadian cricketer
- 1996 » Kim Jennie, Korean singer
- 1998 » Cameron Murray, Australian rugby league player
- 2003 » Adriana Hernández, Mexican rhythmic gymnast
Died on January 16
- 1999 » Jim McClelland, Australian lawyer, jurist, and politician, 12th Minister for Industry and Science (b. 1915)
- 2000 » Robert R. Wilson, American physicist and academic (b. 1914)
- 2001 » Auberon Waugh, English author and journalist (b. 1939)
- 2002 » Robert Hanbury Brown, English astronomer and physicist (b. 1916)
- 2003 » Richard Wainwright, English politician (b. 1918)
- 2004 » Kalevi Sorsa, Finnish politician 34th Prime Minister of Finland (b. 1930)
- 2005 » Marjorie Williams, American journalist and author (b. 1958)
- 2006 » Stanley Biber, American soldier and physician (b. 1923)
- 2007 » Benny Parsons, American race car driver and sportscaster (b. 1941)
- 2009 » Joe Erskine, American boxer and runner (b. 1930)
Names that were popular for boys in 2004
- Samuel
- Thomas
- Sam
- Lucas
- Sem
- Jelle
- Daan
- Lars
- Niels
- Claus-casimir
- Tim
- Thijs
- Noah
- Max
- Johannes
- Nick
Names that were popular for girls in 2004
- Sanne
- Amber
- Anna
- Emma
- Isa
- Lotte
- Anne
- Iris
- Lisa
- Chiara
- Femke
- Ameila
- Julia
- Charlotte
- Noa
- Anouk
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 2004
- Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, May 27, 2003 to Friday, July 7, 2006 the cabinet Balkenende II, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 16.3 million citizens.
- January 1 » In a vote of confidence, General Pervez Musharraf wins 658 out of 1,170 votes in the Electoral College of Pakistan, and according to Article 41(8) of the Constitution of Pakistan, is "deemed to be elected" to the office of President until October 2007.
- February 5 » Rebels from the Revolutionary Artibonite Resistance Front capture the city of Gonaïves, starting the 2004 Haiti rebellion.
- July 4 » The cornerstone of the Freedom Tower is laid on the World Trade Center site in New York City.
- September 3 » Beslan school siege results in over 330 fatalities, including 186 children.
- September 30 » The AIM-54 Phoenix, the primary missile for the F-14 Tomcat, is retired from service. Almost two years later, the Tomcat itself is retired.
- October 4 » SpaceShipOne wins the Ansari X Prize for private spaceflight.
Weather January 16, 2004
The temperature on January 16, 2004 was between 5.2 °C and 7.2 °C and averaged 6.1 °C. There was 14.8 mm of rain during 13.5 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.