The October 9, 2004 was a Saturday under the star sign of ♎. It was the 282 day of the year. President of the United States was George W. Bush.
If you were born on this day, you are 21 years old. Your last birthday was on the Thursday, October 9, 2025, 269 days ago. Your next birthday is on Friday, October 9, 2026, in 95 days. You have lived for 7,939 days, or about 190,539 hours, or about 11,432,358 minutes, or about 685,941,480 seconds.
Date: 10 October 2004
By JOHN HOLUSHA
John HOLUSHA
Irwin Cohen, who turned old Manhattan industrial building into Chelsea Market, leads group that bought remainder of industrial property across from market on 10th Avenue for $57 million from Level 3 Communications; redevelopment plans noted; photos (M)
Date: 10 October 2004
By JEFF GRALNICK
Jeff GRALNICK
Jeff Gralnick travel essay on climbing Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania as novice at age 65 after surviving lung cancer; needed to turn back without reaching summit, but experience was worth it; drawing (M)
Date: 10 October 2004
By TONI L. KAMINS
Toni KAMINS
Roaming ISP offers multiple connection options--standard dial-up, WiFi and wired broadband--with access numbers in cities and states throughout US and in dozens of countries (S)
Date: 10 October 2004
By JONATHAN MILLER
Jonathan MILLER
Article on ugly mayoral campaign in Jersey City, NJ, where voters are gearing up for special election on November 2 to choose successor to late Glenn D Cunningham, city's first black mayor; conventional wisdom says that of 11 candidates, only handful have legitimate shot; many expect tight three-way race among state Assemblyman Louis Manzo, Acting Mayor L Harvey Smith and Councilman Jerramiah Healy; some other candidates comment; photos (M)
Date: 10 October 2004
By JEFF VANDAM
Jeff VANDAM
No less than three businesses have cropped up along River Avenue in Bronx that cater to New York Yankee fans who, since 9/11, are not allowed to bring large bags into stadium; stores charge fees for checking bags during games; photos (M)
Date: 10 October 2004
By DAVID E. SANGER
David SANGER
Pres Bush refuses to take responsibility for mistakes in Iraq war, and his decision may prove pivotal when history of 2004 Bush campaign is written; photo (M)
Date: 10 October 2004
By MATTHEW L. WALD
Matthew WALD
House and Senate conferees agree to allow Energy Dept to redefine certain highly radioactive wastes as lower-level waste that may remain in storage tanks in South Carolina and Idaho and do not have to be solidified and put in 'deep geological repository'; decision reverses Federal District Court ruling in Idaho; Energy Dept says issue is its ability to set standards; Institute for Energy and Environmental Research says issue is stability of sealing tanks and opposes arbitrary reclassification nuclear wastes (M)
Date: 10 October 2004
By RAY GLIER
Ray GLIER
Houston Astros defeat Atlanta Braves, 8-5, to lead National League Division Series, 2-1; photo (M)