The debate continues unabated – e. g. S. Georg 2004, A. Vovin 2005, S. Georg 2005 ( anti-Altaic ); S. Starostin 2005, V. Blažek 2006, M. Robbeets 2007, A. Dybo and G. Starostin 2008 ( pro-Altaic ).

* 2004 – Rolandas Paksas becomes the first president of Lithuania to be peacefully removed from office by impeachment.

* 1932 – Helmut Griem, German actor ( d. 2004 )

* 1912 – Walt Gorney, American actor ( d. 2004 )

* 1923 – Ann Miller, American actor and dancer ( d. 2004 )

* 1952 – Ralph Wiley, American journalist ( d. 2004 )

* 2004 – U. S. media release graphic photos of American soldiers abusing and sexually humiliating Iraqi prisoners at Abu Ghraib prison.

* 1909 – Juliana of the Netherlands ( d. 2004 )

* 1923 – Kagamisato Kiyoji, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 42nd Yokozuna ( d. 2004 )

* 1923 – Jess Collins, American artist ( d. 2004 )

* 2004 – Hurricane Charley, a Category 4 storm, strikes Punta Gorda, Florida and devastates the surrounding area.

* 2004 – 156 Congolese Tutsi refugees are massacred at the Gatumba refugee camp in Burundi.

* 2004 – Paul Atkinson, British guitarist ( The Zombies ) ( b. 1946 )

* 2004 – Aaron Bank, American Office of Strategic Services officer and founder of the US Army Special Forces ( b. 1902 )

* 2004 – Carrie Snodgress, American actress ( b. 1946 )

* 2004 – Nilo Soruco, Bolivian singer-songwriter ( b. 1927 )

* 2004 – A supermarket fire kills 396 people and injures 500 in Asunción, Paraguay.

* 1941 – Étienne Roda-Gil, French songwriter and screenwriter ( d. 2004 )

* 2004 – The pedestal of the Statue of Liberty reopens after being closed since the September 11 attacks.

* 1905 – Franz König, Austrian cardinal ( d. 2004 )

* 1926 – Anthony Sampson, English journalist ( d. 2004 )

* 1946 – Syreeta Wright, American singer-songwriter ( d. 2004 )

* 2004 – Henri Cartier-Bresson, French photographer ( b. 1908 )

* 2004 – Bob Murphy, American sportscaster ( b. 1924 )

* 1952 – Ioannis Kyrastas, Greek footballer and manager ( d. 2004 )

Ioannis D. Evrigenis and Daniel Pellerin ( Indianapolis: Hackett Pub., 2004 ).

In the 2004 European Parliamentary Election it gained the 28. 2 % of the vote, and elected 2 MEPs, Ioannis Casoulides and Panayiotis Demetriou, who joined the EPP-ED Group along with former DISY president Yannakis Matsis.

In June 2004, Ioannis Kasoulides was elected for the first time Member of the European Parliament.

Ioannis Varvitsiotis () ( b. 2 August 1933 in Athens ) is a Greek politician and Member of the European Parliament for New Democracy from 2004 – 2009, part of the European People's Party.

Original source of this article is the Henri Mulet page at the Classical Composers Database ( from January 2004 ), which was written by Ioannis Dimitroulis.

* 1952 – Yannis Kyrastas, Greek footballer ( d. 2004 )

* 1913 – John Argyris, Greek scientist ( d. 2004 )

* 1934 – Dimitris Papamichael, Greek actor and director ( d. 2004 )

* 2004 – Konstantinos Kallias, Greek politician ( b. 1901 )

* Stephen G. Miller, Ancient Greek Athletics, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2004

* 2004 – Elena Souliotis, Greek soprano ( b. 1943 )

* 1901 – Konstantinos Kallias, Greek politician ( d. 2004 )

* 1943 – Elena Souliotis, Greek soprano ( d. 2004 )

Sarah Morris demonstrated ( Morris 2004 ) that donkeys ' ears were a Bronze Age royal attribute, borne by King Tarkasnawa ( Greek Tarkondemos ) of Mira, on a seal inscribed in both Hittite cuneiform and Luwian hieroglyphs: in this connection, the myth would appear for Greeks, to justify the exotic attribute.

* Sarah Morris, " Midas as Mule: Anatolia in Greek Myth and Phrygian Kingship " ( abstract ), American Philological Society Annual Meeting, 2004.

The Paleozoic Era ( from the Greek palaios ( παλαιός ), " old " and zoe ( ζωή ), " life ", meaning " ancient life ") is the earliest of three geologic eras of the Phanerozoic Eon, spanning from roughly ( ICS, 2004 ).

One of the recent samples is the € 10 Greek Swimming commemorative coin, minted in 2003 to commemorate the 2004 Summer Olympics.

Euro gold and silver commemorative coins ( Greece )# 2004 coinage | Greek commemorative coin featuring modern and ancient weightlifting ( latter picture taken from Grecian vase ).

** Eleni Ioannou, Greek martial artist ( d. 2004 )

The device has also appeared in the American television series Star Trek: The Next Generation as the Klingon practice of discommendation ; as a threat in Ancient Greek and Persian culture in Frank Miller's 1998 comic book series 300 and its 2007 film adaptation ; and in the 2004 role playing game Vampire the Requiem.

After the southern, Greek speaking part of Cyprus became a member of the European Union in 2004, it adopted the Euro as its currency on January 1, 2008, replacing the previously used Cypriot Pound ; whilst the northern area continued to use the Turkish Lira and on January 1, 2008 the New Turkish Lira.

One of the recent samples is the € 10 Greek Horse Riding commemorative coin, minted in 2003 to commemorate the 2004 Summer Olympics.

Rose's " Handbook of Greek mythology ", Routledge, 2004.

The Greek government concluded this had been done by a foreign intelligence agency, for security reasons related to the 2004 Olympic Games, by unlawfully activating the lawful interception subsystem of the Vodafone Greece mobile network.

Studies in Greek and Byzantine Texts Presented to Jacques Noret for his Sixty-Fifth Birthday Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta 137, Leuven – Paris – Dudley, MA, 2004, p. 11-43 ; and id., Le pouvoir de l ' anathème ou Maxime le Confesseur et les moines palestiniens du VIIe siècle, in A. Camplani-G. Filoramo, Foundations of Power and Conflicts of Authority in Late-Antique Monasticism.

It was adapted into a film of the same title by Louis Malle in 1992, as well as into an opera ( called Damage, an opera in seven meals ) by Greek composer Kharálampos Goyós in 2004.

* George Logothetis: Mikis Theodorakis: the Greek soul, translated from the Greek by Phillipos Chatzopoulos, Agyra editions 2004, ISBN 960-422-095-0.