July 2004
Suspected Muslim Militants' Ambush in Southern Afghanistan - 2004-07-31
A local official and his bodyguard were killed in an ambush by suspected Taliban militants in Helmand province, Afghanistan. This attack is part of a…
Edward Kennedy's Speech on the Second Day of the Democratic Party Convention - 2004-07-28
On the second day of the Democratic National Convention, Senator Edward Kennedy criticized the Bush administration's Iraq policies while honoring John Kerry, the party's presidential…
Delay in Masters Tennis Tournament in Canada Due to Rain - 2004-07-28
The Masters tennis tournament in Toronto has been delayed due to rain. Notable players involved include defending champion Andy Roddick and second seed Andre Agassi.…
Agassi's Victory in the First Round of the Masters Tennis Tournament in Canada - 2004-07-27
Andre Agassi won his first-round match at the Masters Tennis Tournament in Toronto, defeating Tommy Haas. This match coincided with the opening of the new…
Collision of USS John F. Kennedy Aircraft Carrier with Unknown Boat in Persian Gulf - 2004-07-23
The USS John F. Kennedy aircraft carrier collided with an unknown boat in the Persian Gulf, resulting in the sinking of the boat with no…
David Moncoutié Wins the Eleventh Stage of the Tour de France
David Moncoutié won the eleventh stage of the Tour de France, with Thomas Voeckler maintaining his overall lead. This stage showcased the competitive nature of…
Robbie McEwen, Australian Cyclist, Wins Ninth Stage of Tour de France - 2004-07-13
Robbie McEwen won the ninth stage of the Tour de France, finishing ahead of competitors including Lance Armstrong. This victory is significant as it showcases…
Failed Assassination Attempt on Sergey Abramov, Acting President of Chechnya - 2004-07-13
A failed assassination attempt on Sergey Abramov, the acting president of Chechnya, occurred in Grozny, resulting in one death and two injuries. This incident highlights…
Los Angeles Lakers Offer Head Coach Position to Former Houston Rockets Coach
The Los Angeles Lakers have proposed the head coach position to Rudy Tomjanovich, a former coach of the Houston Rockets. Other candidates have withdrawn from…
Duke University Basketball Coach Rejects Lakers Head Coach Offer
Mike Krzyzewski, the head coach of Duke University, turned down a lucrative offer from the Los Angeles Lakers to become their head coach. This decision…
Roger Federer Wins Wimbledon Tennis Championship for the Second Consecutive Year - 2004-07-04
Roger Federer won the Wimbledon tennis championship for the second consecutive year by defeating Andy Roddick. This victory reinforces Federer's status as the top player…
Maria Sharapova Wins Wimbledon Tennis Championship
Maria Sharapova won the Wimbledon singles title by defeating Serena Williams, marking a historic achievement as the first Russian woman to do so. The article…
17-Year-Old Maria Sharapova Reaches Wimbledon Final
Maria Sharapova, a 17-year-old Russian tennis player, has made history by reaching the Wimbledon final after defeating Lindsay Davenport. She will face Serena Williams in…