Historical Events
Kinks Member Shot in Mugging
"Kinks" singer-songwriter Ray Davies (59) shot in the leg while chasing a 25-year old mugger in New Orleans, Louisiana
Famous Deaths
- Charles Dumas, American high jumper (Olympic gold 1956; first to clear 7 foot mark), dies from cancer at 66
- John Guerin, American session and touring jazz-rock drummer and percussionist (Frank Zappa; L.A. Express; Joni Mitchell: Linda Ronstadt), dies of heart failure at 64
- Tug McGraw, American baseball player and father of Tim McGraw, dies at 59
Died in 2004 2004 Highlights
About January 5, 2004
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 20 years, 3 months and 23 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
#1 Song: Hey Ya! - OutKast
#1 Song: Mad World - Michael Andrews Ft. Gary Jules
