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July 19, 2004Died on Tuesday July 20, 2004
- Adrianus Johannes Westmaas (72), Hof van Twente
- Dominicus Antonius Gerrit de Jong (66), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Ebolina Geertruida Euverman (55)
- Bruno Kruit (86)
- Edith Adelaide Pearson (97), Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
- Dieuwertje Martha Magaretha Catharina van Voorthuijzen (72), Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
- Anthonius Adrianus Pauwels (72), Bergen op Zoom
- Dora Steenvoorden (70)
- Anna Martina Elisabeth Kolen (70), Veghel
- Chelcea Floyd Claycomb (70), Osterburg, Bedford County, Pennsylvania
Born on July 20
- 1989 » Cristian Pasquato, Italian footballer
- 1989 » Javier Cortés, Mexican footballer
- 1990 » Lars Unnerstall, German footballer
- 1991 » Chiyoshōma Fujio, Mongolian sumo wrestler
- 1991 » Kira Kazantsev, Miss America 2015
- 1991 » Philipp Reiter, German mountaineer and runner
- 1991 » Ryan James, Australian rugby league player
- 1993 » Steven Adams, New Zealand basketball player
- 1995 » Moses Leota, New Zealand rugby league player
- 1996 » Ben Simmons, Australian basketball player
Died on July 20
- 2002 » Michalis Kritikopoulos, Greek footballer (b. 1946)
- 2003 » Nicolas Freeling, English author (b. 1927)
- 2004 » Lala Mara, Fijian politician (b. 1931)
- 2004 » Valdemaras Martinkėnas, Lithuanian footballer and coach (b. 1965)
- 2005 » Finn Gustavsen, Norwegian journalist and politician (b. 1926)
- 2005 » James Doohan, Canadian-American actor (b. 1920)
- 2005 » Kayo Hatta, American director and cinematographer (b. 1958)
- 2006 » Gérard Oury, French actor, director, and producer (b. 1919)
- 2006 » Ted Grant, South African-English theorist and activist (b. 1913)
- 2007 » Tammy Faye Messner, American Christian evangelist and talk show host (b. 1942)
Names that were popular for boys in 2004
- Samuel
- Thomas
- Sam
- Lucas
- Sem
- Jelle
- Daan
- Lars
- Niels
- Claus-casimir
- Tim
- Thijs
- Noah
- Max
- Johannes
- Jan
Names that were popular for girls in 2004
- Amber
- Sanne
- Anna
- Emma
- Isa
- Lotte
- Anne
- Iris
- Lisa
- Chiara
- Femke
- Ameila
- Julia
- Noa
- Charlotte
- 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.
- March 11 » Madrid train bombings: Simultaneous explosions on rush hour trains in Madrid, Spain, kill 192 people.
- April 21 » Five suicide car bombers target police stations in and around Basra, killing 74 people and wounding 160.
- May 1 » Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovakia, and Slovenia join the European Union, celebrated at the residence of the Irish President in Dublin.
- May 28 » The Iraqi Governing Council chooses Ayad Allawi, a longtime anti-Saddam Hussein exile, as prime minister of Iraq's interim government.
- 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 8 » The Cusco Declaration is signed in Cusco, Peru, establishing the South American Community of Nations.
Weather July 20, 2004
The temperature on July 20, 2004 was between 12.7 °C and 21.9 °C and averaged 16.7 °C. There was 2.6 mm of rain during 3.0 hours. There was 3.4 hours of sunshine (21%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.