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.
April 2 » Islamist terrorists involved in the 11 March 2004 Madrid attacks attempt to bomb the Spanish high-speed train AVE near Madrid; the attack is thwarted.
June 21 » SpaceShipOne becomes the first privately funded spaceplane to achieve spaceflight.
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November 22 » The Orange Revolution begins in Ukraine, resulting from the presidential elections.
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December 31 » The official opening of Taipei 101, the tallest skyscraper at that time in the world, standing at a height of 509 metres (1,670ft).
Weather August 29, 2004
The temperature on August 29, 2004 was between 8.7 °C and 20.4 °C and averaged 15.5 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain during 0.1 hours. There was 3.9 hours of sunshine (28%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest.
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