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2004 Events
January 28 - The BBC is criticised in the Hutton report.
February 29 - Jean-Bertrand Aristide flees Haiti after rebels take control of the capital, Port au Prince.
March 11 - Islamists detonate bombs on Madrid's rail network, killing 198 people.
March 14 - Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero is elected Prime Minister of Spain.
March 14 - Vladimir Putin is reelected as President of Russia.
April 22 - A train crashes and explodes in North Korea, killing all passengers on board. The North Korean state-owned media does not report this event.
April 24 - Greek Cypriots reject reunification with the Turkish North in a referendum.
May 1 - The EU undergoes its biggest enlargement as 10 new countries join the treaty.
May 14 - Danish crown prince, Frederik marries Mary Donaldson.
May 22 - Spanish crown prince, Felipe marries Letizia.
May 23 - The roof of a terminal building at Charles De Gaulle airport in Paris collapses.
June 5 - Former US President Ronald Reagan dies aged 93.
June 6 - 60th anniversary of D-Day is marked.
June 12 - UEFA Euro 2004 opens.
June 13 - Elections to the European Parliament take place.
July 3 - Maria Sharapova wins the women's singles title at Wimbledon.
July 4 - Roger Federer wins the men's singles title at Wimbledon.
July 4 - Greece wins UEFA Euro 2004.
August 1 - A supermarket fire occurs in Asuncion, Paraguay.
August 10 - A bus carrying mainly British tourists crashes in Austria.
August 13 -29 - The Athens Olympics take place.
August 16 - The cornish village of Boscastle is flooded.
August 22 - The Scream is stolen from a museum in Oslo.
September 3 - Massacre occurs at a school in Beslan, southern Russia.
September 11 - Hurricane Ivan batters Jamaica.
September 17 - 29 - The Athens Paralympics take place.
October 29 - King of Cambodia, Norodom Sihanouk abdicates in favour of his son, Norodom Sihamoni.
November 2 - George W Bush is reelected as President of the United States, defeating Democrat John Kerry.
November 11 - Former Palestinian leader, Yasser Arafat dies in Paris, aged 75.
November 15 - Colin Powell announces his resignation as US Secretary of State.
November 21 - The disputed result of the Ukrainian Presidential election leads to the Orange Revolution.
December 26 - An under-sea quake off Sumatra causes tsunami waves to devastate parts of South Asia, killing 300,000 people.
December 26 - Viktor Yushenko wins the re-run of Ukraine's disputed election.
December 31 - Taipei 101 is completed.
DEATHS
January 25 - Miklos Feher (24), Hungarian footballer
March 20 - Juliana (94), former Queen of the Netherlands
June 5 - Ronald Reagan (93), 40th US President
June 10 - Ray Charles (73), singer-songwriter
July 1 - Marlon Brando (80), American actor
July 6 - Thomas Klestil (71), Austrian President
July 28 - Francis Crick (88), biologist
September 20 - Brian Clough (69), English football manager
September 29 - Christer Pettersson (57), main suspect in the murder of Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme
October 10 - Christopher Reeve (52), American actor
October 25 - John Peel (65), British DJ
November 9 - Stieg Larsson (50), Swedish writer
November 9 - Emlyn Hughes (57), English footballer
November 11 - Yasser Arafat (75), Palestinian political leader
December 28 - Jerry Orbach (69), American actor
December 28 - Susan Sontag (72), American writer
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