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  • Venezuela
    Jan, 2004
    Hugo Chávez

    2nd Divorce

    Venezuela
    Jan, 2004

    In June 2000 he separated from his wife Marisabel, and their divorce was finalized in January 2004.




  • Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
    Jan, 2004
    Facebook, Inc.

    Zuckerberg Coded "TheFacebook"

    Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
    Jan, 2004

    In January 2004, Zuckerberg coded a new website, known as "TheFacebook", inspired by a Crimson editorial about Facemash, stating "It is clear that the technology needed to create a centralized Website is readily available ... the benefits are many." Zuckerberg met with Harvard student Eduardo Saverin, and each of them agreed to invest $1,000 in the site.




  • U.S.
    Jan, 2004
    Cameras

    Kodak Crisis

    U.S.
    Jan, 2004

    Since 2003, digital cameras have outsold film cameras and Kodak announced in January 2004 that they would no longer sell Kodak-branded film cameras in the developed world – and 2012 filed for bankruptcy after struggling to adapt to the changing industry.




  • Los Angeles, California, U.S.
    Monday Jan 5, 2004
    Jackie Chan

    Hollywood star

    Los Angeles, California, U.S.
    Monday Jan 5, 2004

    He has got his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.




  • China
    Saturday Jan 10, 2004
    SARS Coronavirus (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome)

    Another SARS infection found in china

    China
    Saturday Jan 10, 2004

    A restaurant worker in Guangdong was confirmed as the second wild source SARS since the outbreak was contained.




  • Guangzhou, China
    Saturday Jan 17, 2004
    SARS Coronavirus (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome)

    Third new case in China

    Guangzhou, China
    Saturday Jan 17, 2004

    China announced a third case of SARS in Guangzhou.




  • China
    Saturday Jan 31, 2004
    SARS Coronavirus (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome)

    Fourth new SARS infection in China

    China
    Saturday Jan 31, 2004

    On January 31, China announced the fourth case of SARS as a 40-year-old doctor from the southern city of Guangzhou.


  • Richfield, Minnesota, U.S.
    Jan, 2004
    Best Buy

    Best Buy hired Virtucom Group to revamp Best Buy's website and handle all of the company's online content

    Richfield, Minnesota, U.S.
    Jan, 2004

    In January 2004, Best Buy hired Virtucom Group to revamp Best Buy's website and handle all of the company's online content.


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