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Month May 2004 Calendar

About Month of May Calendar

  • May is the fifth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian Calendars and one of seven months with the length of 31 days. May is a month of autumn in the Southern Hemisphere and spring in the Northern Hemisphere (Summer in Europe). Therefore May in the Southern Hemisphere is the seasonal equivalent of November in the Northern Hemisphere and vice versa.

    May symbols: The birthstone of May is the emerald which is emblematic of love and success. The May birth flower is the Lily of the Valley and the Crataegus monogyna. The mayflower Epigaea repens is a North American harbinger of May, and the floral emblem of both Nova Scotia and Massachusetts. Its native range extends from Newfoundland south to Florida, west to Kentucky in the southern range, and to Northwest Territories in the north. The zodiac signs for the month of May are Taurus (until May 20) and Gemini (May 21 onwards).

Historical Events for May, 2004

  • Day of Week 1st » Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovakia, and Slovenia join the European Union, celebrated at the residence of the President of Ireland or Irish President in Dublin.
  • Day of Week 2nd » Yelwa massacre ended. It began on 4 February 2004 when armed Muslims attacked the Christians of Yelwa killing more than 78 Christians including at least 48 who were worshipping inside a church compound. More than 630 nomad Muslims were killed by Christian
  • Day of Week 6th » The The Last One (Friends) e.g series finale of the television sitcom Friends is aired on NBC. The finale attracts 52.46 million viewers, making it the List of most-watched television broadcasts called fourth most watched television series finale in U.S.
  • Day of Week 7th » American businessman Nick Berg is decapitation e.g beheaded by Islamic militants. The act is recorded on videotape and released on the Internet.
  • Day of Week 14th » The Constitutional Court of South Korea overturns the impeachment of President of South Korea e.g President Roh Moo-hyun.
  • Day of Week 17th » The first legal same-sex marriages in the U.S. are performed in the state of Same-sex marriage in Massachusetts First same-sex marriages or Massachusetts.
  • Day of Week 26th » United States Army veteran Terry Nichols is found guilty of 161 state murder charges for helping carry out the Oklahoma City bombing.
  • Day of Week 29th » The National World War II Memorial is dedicated in Washington, D.C.

Famous Deaths for May 2004

  • 1st » Larkin Kerwin, Canadian physicist (b. 1924)
  • 3rd » Anthony Ainley, English actor (b. 1932)
  • 3rd » Ken Downing, English race car driver (b. 1917)
  • 3rd » Darrell Johnson, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1928)
  • 5th » Ritsuko Okazaki, Japanese singer-songwriter (Melocure) (b. 1959)
  • 6th » Philip Kapleau, American educator (b. 1912)
  • 6th » Barney Kessel, American guitarist and composer (The Wrecking Crew (music) or The Wrecking Crew) (b. 1923)
  • 6th » Virginia Capers, American actress (b. 1925)
  • 7th » Waldemar Milewicz, Polish journalist (b. 1956)
  • 9th » Akhmad Kadyrov, Chechen politician, 1st President of the Chechen Republic (b. 1951)
  • 9th » Alan King (comedian) or Alan King, American actor (b. 1927)
  • 11th » Mick Doyle (rugby union) e.g Mick Doyle, Irish rugby player and coach (b. 1941)
  • 11th » John Whitehead (singer) e.g John Whitehead, American singer-songwriter and producer (McFadden & Whitehead) (b. 1949)
  • 12th » Syd Hoff, American author and illustrator (b. 1912)
  • 14th » Anna Lee, English actress (b. 1913)
  • 17th » Gunnar Graps, Estonian singer (Magnetic Band and Gunnar Graps Group) (b. 1951)
  • 17th » Jørgen Nash, Danish poet and painter (b. 1920)
  • 17th » Tony Randall, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1920)
  • 17th » Ezzedine Salim, Iraqi politician (b. 1943)
  • 17th » Vladislav Terzyul, Siberian mountaineer (b. 1953)
  • 18th » Elvin Jones, American drummer and bandleader (b. 1927)
  • 18th » Serge Turgeon, Canadian actor and union leader (b. 1946)
  • 19th » Mary Dresselhuys, Dutch actress (b. 1907)
  • 22nd » Richard Biggs, American actor (b. 1960)
  • 22nd » Mikhail Voronin, Russian gymnast (b. 1945)
  • 23rd » Ramon Margalef, Spanish ecologist (b. 1919)
  • 24th » Henry Ries, American photographer (b. 1917)
  • 24th » Milton Shulman, Canadian author and critic (b. 1913)
  • 24th » Edward Wagenknecht, American critic and educator (b. 1900)
  • 25th » Roger Williams Straus, Jr., American publisher, co-founded Farrar, Straus and Giroux named Farrar, Straus and Giroux Publishing Company (b. 1917)
  • 26th » Nikolai Chernykh, Russian astronomer (b. 1931)
  • 28th » Umberto Agnelli, Swiss-Italian businessman and politician (b. 1934)
  • 28th » Francis Brunn, German juggler (b. 1922)
  • 28th » Michael Buonauro, American author and illustrator (b. 1979)
  • 29th » Archibald Cox, American lawyer and politician, 31st United States Solicitor General (b. 1912)
  • 29th » Samuel Dash, American politician (b. 1925)
  • 31st » Aiyathurai Nadesan, Sri Lankan journalist
  • 31st » Robert Quine, American guitarist (Richard Hell and the Voidoids) (b. 1941)
  • 31st » Étienne Roda-Gil, French screenwriter and composer (b. 1941)

Calendar for the year 2004 and a calender for the month of May

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