Historical Events
- On This Day launches MusicOrb.com and TodayinSport.com, separate sites for music and sports history, now our music and sport channels
Famous Deaths
- Frank Isola, American jazz drummer (Stan Getz; Gerry Mulligan; Mose Allison), dies at 79
- George Hunter, South African boxer (Olympic gold light heavyweight 1948), dies at 77
Died in 2004 2004 Highlights
About December 12, 2004
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 19 years, 4 months and 15 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Drop It Like It's Hot - Snoop Dogg Featuring Pharrell
#1 Song: Do They Know It's Christmas? - Band Aid 20
