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Born on Thursday October 21, 2004
- Lucia Noel Gijsberti Hodenpijl, Almere,Almere,Flevoland,Nederland
Died on Thursday October 21, 2004
- Dirk Ewouds (70)
- Cornelis Eland (72), Katwijk
- Cornelis A.H. Balder
- Berend Albertus Fluit (57), Ede
- Angelo Joseph Tomasetti (85), North Haven, New Haven, CT
- dimphena de bruijn (75), roosendaal
- Aafke Brinksma (57), Langweer (Skasterlân)
- Berend Albertus Fluit (57), Ede
- Blanche E. Wilcox (95), Crescent City, California
- Franklin G. Nester (87)
Born on October 21
- 1990 » Bengali-Fodé Koita, French footballer
- 1991 » Geoffry Hairemans, Belgian footballer
- 1991 » Harry Pell, English footballer
- 1991 » Rob Keogh, English cricketer
- 1991 » Tom Eastman, English footballer
- 1991 » Vadaine Oliver, English footballer
- 1992 » Bernard Tomic, German-Australian tennis player
- 1992 » Marzia Bisognin, Italian businessperson and former YouTuber
- 1995 » Antoinette Guedia Mouafo, Cameroonian swimmer
- 1995 » Cameron Burgess, Scottish-Australian footballer
Died on October 21
- 1998 » Francis W. Sargent, American soldier and politician, 64th Governor of Massachusetts (b. 1915)
- 1999 » Ahmet Taner Kışlalı, Turkish political scientist, lawyer, and politician (b. 1939)
- 1999 » Lars Bo, Danish author and illustrator (b. 1924)
- 2002 » Edward J. Mortola, American academic and president of Pace University (b. 1917)
- 2003 » Elliott Smith, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1969)
- 2003 » Louise Day Hicks, American politician (b. 1916)
- 2003 » Luis A. Ferré, Puerto Rican engineer and politician, 3rd Governor of Puerto Rico (b. 1904)
- 2006 » Sandy West, American singer-songwriter and drummer (b. 1959)
- 2007 » Paul Fox, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1951)
- 2010 » A. Ayyappan, Indian poet and translator (b. 1949)
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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.
- June 8 » The first Venus Transit in well over a century takes place, the previous one being in 1882.
- July 5 » The first direct Indonesian presidential election is held.
- September 3 » Beslan school siege results in over 330 fatalities, including 186 children.
- November 30 » Lion Air Flight 583 overshoots the runway while landing at Adisumarmo International Airport and crashes, killing 25 people.
- December 26 » The 9.1–9.3 Mw Indian Ocean earthquake shakes northern Sumatra with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent). One of the largest observed tsunamis follows, affecting the coastal areas of Thailand, India, Sri Lanka, the Maldives, Malaysia, Myanmar, Bangladesh, and Indonesia; death toll is estimated at 227,898.
Weather October 21, 2004
The temperature on October 21, 2004 was between 10.3 °C and 16.2 °C and averaged 12.8 °C. There was 4.8 mm of rain during 1.7 hours. There was 8.7 hours of sunshine (84%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.