What Happened on May 15, 2004

Historical Events

Shrek 2

"Shrek 2" directed Andrew Adamson and Kelly Asbury, with voices by Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy and Cameron Diaz premieres at the Cannes Film Festival

  • 129th Preakness: Stewart Elliott aboard Smarty Jones wins in 1:55.59
  • 49th Eurovision Song Contest: Ruslana for Ukraine wins singing "Wild Dances" in Istanbul

Famous Deaths

  • Clint Warwick [Albert Eccles], English bassist (Moody Blues), dies at 63
Died in 2004 2004 Highlights

About May 15, 2004

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 19 years, 11 months and 12 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Taurus

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Yeah! - Usher Featuring Lil Jon & Ludacris
  • UK #1 Song: F**K It (I Don't Want You Back) - Eamon