Year 2004

26 December 2004

Sumatra, Sud-Est asiatico, Al largo di , un violento sisma, seguita da una devastante ondata di maremoto, ha fatto oltre 220.000 deads in Indonesia, Thailandia, Sri Lanka e India. magnitudo 8.9 o 9,3

2004

Nobel Prizes Physiology or Medicine: Richard Axel, Linda B. Buck

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Nobel Prizes Physics: David Gross, David Politzer, Frank Wilczek

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Nobel Prizes Literature: Elfriede Jelinek

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Nobel Prizes Peace: Wangari Maathai

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Nobel Prizes Chemistry: Aaron Ciechanover, Avram Hershko e Irwin Rose, per gli studi sul degradazione delle proteine regolata dall'ubiquitina

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Nobel Prizes Economy: Finn Kydland, Edward C. Prescott

2004

Academy Award Best Actor: Jamie Foxx, Ray

2004

Academy Award Best Director: Clint Eastwood, Million Dollar Baby

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Academy Award Best Actress: Hilary Swank, Million Dollar Baby

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Academy Award Best Supporting Actor: Morgan Freeman, Million Dollar Baby

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Academy Award Best Supporting Actress: Cate Blanchett, The Aviator

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Academy Award Best Original Screenplay:

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Academy Award Best Picture: Million Dollar Baby

2004

SUMMER OLYMPICS, Summer Olympics XXVIII: Athens (Greece)

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Football XXXVIII Super Bowl: New England Patriots b. Carolina Panthers (32-29)

2004

Baseball World Series: Boston Red Sox (AL) 4-0 St. Louis Cardinals (NL)

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Tennis Wimbledon Men: Roger Federer d. Andy Roddick (4-6, 7-5, 7-6(7-3), 6-4)

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Tennis Wimbledon Women: Maria Sharapova d. Serena Williams (6-1, 6-4)

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UEFA Champions League, UEFA Champions League: Porto (Portugal)

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NBA, Basketball NBA Championship: Detroit Pistons - Los Angeles Lakers (4-1)

2004

2004 Playboy cover

2004 January 23

Helmut Newton, Fotografo (dead at West Hollywood, California, USA) (born 1920 October 31) Scorpio

2004 February 14

Marco Pantani, cyclist (dead at Rimini,Emilia-Romagna,Italy) (born 1970 January 13) Capricorn

2004 July 01

Marlon Brando, actor (dead at Westwood, California, United States) (born 1924 April 03) Aries

2004 October 01

Richard Avedon, photographer (dead at San Antonio, Texas, USA) (born 1923 May 15) Taurus

2004 May 27

Agnelli Umberto , entrepreneur (dead at Torino,Italy) (born 1934 November 01) Scorpio

2004 October 01

Bruce Palmer , musician, bassista dei Buffalo Springfield (dead at Belleville,Canada) (born 1946 September 09) Virgo

2004 October 10

Christopher Reeve , actor (dead at Mount Kisco, New York City, USA) (born 1952 September 25) Libra

2004 March 19

Claudio Dematté , economist (dead at Milano,Italy) (born 1942 March 04) Pisces

2004 April 24

Estée Lauder , American cosmetics entrepreneur (born (1906))

2004 April 03

Gabriella Ferri , singer (dead at Corchiano) (born 1942 September 18) Virgo

2004 September 14

Giuni Russo , songwriter(Giuseppa Romeo) (dead at Milano,Italy) (born 1951 September 07) Virgo

2004 October 04

Hellmuth Bantz , athlete (dead at Pulheim,Brauweiler) (born 1921 September 14) Virgo

2004 August 02

Henri Cartier-Bresson , Fotografo (born 1908 August 22) Leo

2004 January 07

Ingrid Thulin , actress (dead at Stoccolma,Sweden) (born 1926 January 27) Aquarius

2004 October 03

Janet Leigh , actress (dead at Beverly Hills, California, USA) (born 1927 July 06) Cancer

2004 July 12

John Grome , painter inglese (born 1911 March 14) Pisces

2004 September 15

Johnny Ramone , American lead guitarist of the punk rock band The Ramones

2004 July 31

Laura Betti , actress (dead at Rome,Italy) (born 1927 May 01) Taurus

2004 March 30

Michael King , New Zealand historian (born (1945))

2004 June 04

Nino Manfredi , actor (dead at Rome,Italy) (born 1921 March 22) Aries

2004 March 28

Peter Ustinov , actor (born 1921 April 16) Aries

2004 June 10

Ray Charles , singer (Ray Charles Robinson) (dead at Beverly Hills, California, USA) (born 1930 September 23) Libra

2004 August 06

Rick James , Musician (dead at LN) (born 1948 February 01) Aquarius

2004 October 23

Robert Merrill , opera singer (born (1919))

2004 June 05

Ronald Reagan , 40th US President (dead at Los Angeles,California,USA) (born 1911 February 06) Aquarius

2004 July 22

Sacha Distel Alexandre , singer, chitarrista, composer, actor (dead at Rayol-Canadel-sur-Mer) (born 1933 January 29) Aquarius

2004 March 26

Stelvio Massi , movie director (dead at Velletri) (born 1929 March 26) Aries

2004 July 28

Tiziano Terzani , Italian journalist (born (1938))

2004 November 11

Yasser Arafat , Founder of 'Palestine Liberation Organization', nobel prize winner (dead at Paris) (born 1929 August 24) Virgo