Events That Happened in 2004

2004 Events

2004 2004 Beanpot
2004 "3 Iron" is Released
3-Iron (original Korean title: 빈집 or Bin-jip, meaning Empty Houses) is a 2004 Korean film directed by Kim Ki-duk. The plot revolves around the relationship between a young drifter and a b...
2004 "Blood Red Sandman" Is Released
"Blood Red Sandman" is the second single from Lordi's second album The Monsterican Dream. The song's original title was "Blood Red Santa", but Asko Kallonen from BMG Finland thought it wa...
2004 Chrysler Crossfire is First Produced
The Chrysler Crossfire is a rear-wheel drive sports car marketed by Chrysler as both coupé and roadster and built for Chrysler by Karmann of Germany. The two-seater arrived in 2001 as ...
2004 Destiny's Child releases "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" single
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer is a character created in a story and song by the same name. The story was created by Robert L. May in 1939 as part of his employment with Montgomery Ward. ...
2004 Ferrari Produces the 612 Scaglietti
The Ferrari 612 Scaglietti (Italian pronunciation: [skaʎˈʎetti]) is a grand tourer produced by Ferrari since 2004. It is a large two door fastback coupé. The 612 Scaglietti was designed t...
2004 Ford EcoSport is First Produced
The Ford EcoSport is a Mini SUV designed and built in Brazil by Ford. The EcoSport is one of Ford's best-seller models in Brazil, Argentina and Mexico. Its main competitors are the Fiat I...
2004 Ford Freestar is First Produced
The Ford Freestar is a minivan that was manufactured by the Ford Motor Company from 2004 until November 2006. It replaced the Ford Windstar for the 2004 model year. The name change accomm...
2004 Ford Territory is First Produced
The Ford Territory is a crossover SUV built by Ford Australia and based on the EA169 platform of the Ford BA Falcon. It was released in April 2004. Its code name inside Ford was E265. It ...
2004
to 2006
Fugees Reunite
The Fugees performed on September 18, 2004 at Dave Chappelle's Block Party in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn. They headlined a bill that included a star-studded cast of h...
2004 John Mayer releases "Clarity" single
"Clarity" is a song by John Mayer, sparsely arranged with piano and drums provided, in part, by The Roots drummer Questlove. It was the second single from Mayer's 2003 album Heavier Thing...
2004
to 2005
Megadeth reforms and The System Has Failed is released
In May 2004 Mustaine returned to his newest recordings, intended as a solo effort, but due to outstanding contractual obligations with the band's European label EMI, he was forced to rele...
2004 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class is First Produced
The Mercedes-Benz CLS is an executive-size sedan based on the W211 E-Class platform. Marketed as a 'four door coupe,' the CLS recalls the fastback saloon designs of Robert Opron in the 19...
2004 Mercedes-Benz R171 is First Produced
R171 represents the second generation of Mercedes-Benz SLK and is slightly larger than its predecessor the R170. The Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class is a luxury roadster built by the German manu...
2004 Michael Vick is named to his second Pro Bowl
In 2004, Vick was named to his second Pro Bowl after starting 15 games, completing 181 of 321 passes for 2,313 yards with 14 touchdowns and 12 interceptions. He also rushed 120 times for ...
2004 Miley Auditions for Hannah Montana
Cyrus was 12 years old when she originally auditioned for Disney for the lead role of Miley Stewart/Hannah Montana, as well as the show's "best friend" roles, but Disney Channel executive...
2004 Nas Releases Single "Bridging the Gap"
"Bridging the Gap", the second single from Nas' Street's Disciple features his father. It samples music from Muddy Waters' "Mannish Boy" composition. Olu Dara provides the hook of the son...
2004 Nissan Armada is First Produced
The Nissan Armada is Nissan's full-size sport utility vehicle from Nissan & GNC (sharing trademark. GNC for Europe and Nissan For Asia, and America). It shares its body-on-frame F-Alpha p...
2004 Nissan Fuga is First Produced
The Fuga (Japanese: 日産・フーガ) is a full-size luxury car from Nissan of Japan, introduced in October 2004. First shown as the Fuga Concept at the 2003 Tokyo Motor Show, it is a direct replac...
2004 Nissan Lafesta is First Produced
The Nissan Lafesta is a seven-seater minivan built by Nissan Motors for the Asian market. The name was derived from the Italian word festa, meaning holiday, festival or party, and accordi...
2004 Nissan Note is First Produced
The Nissan Note (kana:日産・ノート) is a mini MPV produced by the Japanese manufacturer Nissan. The Japanese version has been on sale since 2004, and the European adaptation has gone on sale du...
2004 Nissan Tiida is First Produced
The Nissan Tiida is a compact car produced in hatchback and sedan form by Japanese automaker Nissan. Marketed by its maker and classified by most reviewers as a subcompact car in the Unit...
2004 Nissan Titan is First Produced
The Nissan Titan introduced in 2004, is a full-size pickup truck produced for the North American market by Nissan. The truck shares the stretched Nissan F-Alpha platform with the Nissan A...
2004 Porsche 997 is First Produced
The Porsche Type 997 (Type Nine-Nine-Seven), also simply called the 997 (Nine-Nine-Seven) is the current version of the 911 sports car built by German manufacturer Porsche. Production of ...
2004 Porsche Carrera GT is First Produced
The Porsche Carrera GT (Project Code 980) is a mid-engined sports car that was manufactured by Porsche in Leipzig, Germany. The development of Carrera GT can be traced back to its pred...
2004 "Three... Extremes" is Released
Three... Extremes (traditional Chinese: 三更2 Saam gaang yi) is a 2004 international Asian horror film collaboration consisting of three segments by three directors from three countries. It...
2004 Jan FDA Approves Pfizer's Caduet to Lower Hypertension
Caduet combines the drugs amlodipine (Norvasc, Lotrel) and atorvastatin (Lipitor), two widely prescribed cardiovascular medications. It's the first medicine to treat two different conditi...
2004 Jan 4 Packers beat Seahawks 33-27 in overtime playoff game
Jan. 4, 2004, at Lambeau. Favre throws for 319 yards to get the Packers to overtime, and Seattle quarterback Matt Hasselbeck - Favre's former understudy - proclaims after the coin flip th...
2004 Jan 9 Miley Cyrus Plays "Young Ruthie" In Big Fish
Big Fish is a 2003 fantasy drama film, directed by Tim Burton and written by John August. It is loosely based on the novel Big Fish: A Novel of Mythic Proportions by Daniel Wallace, and s...
2004 Jan 10 New England Patriots defeat Tennessee Titans, 17-14
FOXBOROUGH -- When it was over, when the Tennessee Titans had come so close, once again, their quarterback and team conscience, Steve McNair, had a simple message for his teammates. "I...
2004 Jan 13 America's Next Top Model Cycle 2 Episode 1
The girls were picked up on a bus in New York where they met each other and started sizing up the competition. They then met Tyra and went to their first runway show, which was held on...
2004 Jan 18 New England Patriots defeat Indianapolis Colts, 24-14
FOXBOROUGH -- There's your answer, exclamation point included. Oh, yes. The question. All week we wondered which would give in a clash between one of the more potent offenses in recent...
2004 Jan 19 Third Season of 'American Idol' Premieres on Fox
Auditions were held in New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Houston, Atlanta, and Honolulu. The early part of the season became well-known for the introduction of William Hung, a Univ...
2004 Jan 20 America's Next Top Model Cycle 2 Episode 2
The remaining eleven contestants received runway training from J. Alexander. At the subsequent walking challenge, Catie's gracefulness won her a trip to Carmen Marc Valvo's cocktail party...
2004 Jan 22 Key CIA Prisoner Hassan Ghul Detained by Kurdish Police
One official said Ghul was "definitely in Iraq to promote an Al Qaeda, Islamic extremist agenda." Ghul is described by officials as a facilitator known in terrorist circles as "the Gateke...
2004 Jan 26 William Hung Performs 'She Bangs' on 'American Idol' Season 3
While studying civil engineering at the University of California, Berkeley, Hung was inspired to audition for the third season of American Idol in San Francisco during September 2003 afte...
2004 Jan 27 America's Next Top Model Cycle 2 Episode 3
The girls got their makeovers, and some were more happy then others. Afterwards, Jay Manuel tested their make-up skills by giving the girls 15 minutes to apply make-up with one mirror, se...
2004 Jan 27 The Vandals release Live at the House of Blues
Live at the House of Blues is a live album and video by the southern California punk rock band The Vandals, released in 2004 by Kung Fu Records and Kung Fu Films. It was the band's second...
2004 Jan 31 UFC 46: Supernatural
UFC 46: Supernatural was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on January 31, 2004, at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event was b...
2004 Feb Danger Mouse releases "The Grey Album"
The Grey Album is a mashup album by Danger Mouse, released in 2004. It uses an a cappella version of rapper Jay-Z's The Black Album and couples it with instrumentals created from a multit...
2004 Feb Facebook
Facebook was launched
2004 Feb "Mustard Man" Gains Popularity
Mike "Nug" Nahrgang is a Canadian comedian and actor. He has won three Canadian Comedy Awards as a member of the sketch comedy troupe The Minnesota Wrecking Crew. Nug is also the web-ren...
2004 Feb 1 New England Patriots defeat Carolina Panthers, 32-29
HOUSTON -- A nickname? The Carolina Panthers defensive line needs practice. New England's offensive line of Matt Light, Russ Hochstein, Dan Koppen, Joe Andruzzi, and Tom Ashworth got t...
2004 Feb 1 Patriots Outduel Panthers 32-29 in Super Bowl XXXVIII
Unforgettable Games Super Bowl XXXVIII: New England Patriots Vs. Carolina Panthers Before the game In the week leading up to the Super Bowl, everyone was going on and on about ...
2004 Feb 2 Boston College defeats Harvard, 4-1
Boston College remained far ahead of the opposition after the first round of the Beanpot tournament. The Eagles (20-3-3 and ranked second in the nation) took a 4-1 victory over Harvard la...
2004 Feb 2 Boston University defeats Northeastern, 5-2
Harvard's Walt Greeley was MVP of the first Beanpot in 1952. He registered four goals and two assists as the Crimson defeated Boston College and Boston University at Boston Arena. Anot...
2004 Feb 2 Exodus release Tempo of the Damned
Tempo of the Damned is the sixth album by thrash metal band Exodus. It marked their first full-length album of new material in over 11 years, the last being Force of Habit released in 199...
2004 Feb 3 America's Next Top Model Cycle 2 Episode 4
Camille's personality began to raise issues as she was singled out during a work out session where she and April were competing in a last man standing boxing challenge, which April ended ...
2004 Feb 4 Facebook Launched
Facebook is a social networking website that is operated and privately owned by Facebook, Inc. Users can join networks organized by city, workplace, school, and region. People can also ad...
2004 Feb 4 FDA Approves Lilly's Alimta
Alimta® is the very first chemotherapy drug to be approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat patients suffering from malignant pleural mesothelioma cancer. Also known as ...