1 Deaths
• 08 Abu Abbas
• 20 Queen JulianaJuliana Louise Emma Marie Wilhelmina Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin ( April 30, 1909 March 20, 2004) of the House of Orange-Nassau was Queen of the Netherlands from her mother's abdication in 1948 to her own abdication in 1980 and Queen Mother from 1980
• 28March 28 is the 87th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (88th in Leap years). There are 278 days remaining. Events 800-1899 845 Paris is sacked by Viking raiders, probably under Ragnar Lodbrok, who collects a huge ransom in exchange for leaving. Peter UstinovSir Peter Alexander Ustinov (born Peter Alexander von Ustinow ( April 16, 1921 March 29, 2004) was a British-born and raised actor, writer, dramatist and raconteur. Ustinov was born in Swiss Cottage in London. His father, Iona (Jona) von Ustinov, was half
• 30March 30 is the 89th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (90th in Leap years). There are 276 days remaining. Events 1492 Ferdinand and Isabella sign a decree aimed at expelling all Jews from Spain unless they convert to Roman Catholicism. 1533 Thoma Alistair CookeAlistair Cooke ( November 20, 1908 March 30, 2004) was an English-born American journalist and broadcaster. He lived in New York City with his family for most of his adult life. Born in Salford, Greater Manchester, England, as Alfred Cooke he legally adde
More March 2004 deathsThe following is a list of figures who have died in 2004. November 2004 24 James Wong, 64, Hong Kong lyricist, actor, director, talk show hosts and author 24 Larry Brown, 53, author, novelist 24 Arthur Hailey, 84, author, suspected stroke 23 Rafael Eitan,
2 Ongoing events
EU EnlargementThe European Union originally consisted of six member states. It has since grown to 25 member states, and even more states plan to join: up to three new members in 2007 with even more after that. All in all a union of more than 30 states is fully within r
Exploration of MarsThe exploration of Mars has been an important part of the space exploration missions of the Soviet Union (later Russia), the United States, Europe, and Japan. Dozens of unmanned spacecraft, including orbiters, landers, and rovers, have been launched towar: Rovers
Haiti Rebellion
Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Occupation of Iraq
Same-sex marriage in the U.S.
War on Terrorism
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