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Died on Sunday April 25, 2004



Born on April 25

Died on April 25
  • 2001 » Michele Alboreto, Italian racing driver (b. 1956)
  • 2002 » Lisa Lopes, American rapper and dancer (b. 1971)
  • 2003 » Samson Kitur, Kenyan runner (b. 1966)
  • 2004 » Thom Gunn, English-American poet and academic (b. 1929)
  • 2005 » Jim Barker, American politician (b. 1935)
  • 2005 » Swami Ranganathananda, Indian monk and educator (b. 1908)
  • 2006 » Jane Jacobs, American-Canadian journalist, author, and activist (b. 1916)
  • 2006 » Peter Law, Welsh politician and independent member of parliament (b. 1948)
  • 2007 » Alan Ball Jr., English footballer and manager (b. 1945)
  • 2007 » Arthur Milton, English footballer and cricketer (b. 1928)

Names that were popular for boys in 2004
Names that were popular for girls in 2004

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.
  • February 27 » Shoko Asahara, the leader of the Japanese doomsday cult Aum Shinrikyo, is sentenced to death for masterminding the 1995 Tokyo subway sarin attack.
  • March 2 » War in Iraq: Al-Qaeda carries out the Ashoura Massacre in Iraq, killing 170 and wounding over 500.
  • March 12 » The President of South Korea, Roh Moo-hyun, is impeached by its National Assembly: the first such impeachment in the nation's history.
  • April 1 » Google announces Gmail to the public.
  • June 1 » Oklahoma City bombing co-conspirator Terry Nichols is sentenced to 161 consecutive life terms without the possibility of a parole, breaking a Guinness World Record.
  • December 25 » The Cassini orbiter releases Huygens probe which successfully landed on Saturn's moon Titan on January 14, 2005.
Weather April 25, 2004

The temperature on April 25, 2004 was between 1.8 °C and 18.7 °C and averaged 11.8 °C. There was 11.7 hours of sunshine (81%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east.

Source: KNMI