Beslan school siege results in over 330 fatalities, including 186 children. The **Beslan school massacre** was one of the deadliest terrorist attacks in modern Russian…
Tag: 2004
22 November 2004
The Orange Revolution begins in Ukraine, resulting from the presidential elections. The Orange Revolution in Ukraine was a series of protests and political events that…
19 November 2004
The worst brawl in NBA history results in several players being suspended. Several players and fans are charged with assault and battery.
29 March 2004
Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, Slovakia, and Slovenia join NATO as full members.
30 December 2004
A fire in the República Cromagnon nightclub in Buenos Aires, Argentina, kills 194.
19 November 2004
The worst brawl in NBA history results in several players being suspended. Several players and fans are charged with assault.
22 August 2004
Versions of The Scream and Madonna, two paintings by Edvard Munch, are stolen at gunpoint from a museum in Oslo, Norway.
12 February 2004
The city of San Francisco begins issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples in response to a directive from Mayor Gavin Newsom. The recognition of same-sex…
2 October 2004
The first parkrun, then known as the Bushy Park Time Trial, takes place in Bushy Park, London, UK Parkrun has left a lasting legacy by…
1 August 2004
A supermarket fire kills 396 people and injures 500 others in Asunción, Paraguay.