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April 1, 2004
''See also'': [[March 31, 2004]] - [[April 2004]] - [[April 2, 2004]]

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*[[George W. Bush]] signs the [[Unborn Victims of Violence Act]], commonly known as [[Laci Peterson|Laci]] and Conner's Law, that states that an act of violence that leads to the death of a pregnant mother and her child can be counted as two offenses. [http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2004/04/20040401-3.html (White House)] [http://www.upi.com/view.cfm?StoryID=20040401-041701-1460r (UPI)]
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Voting begins in South Korean parliamentary elections.

===April Fools hoaxes perpetrated in 2004===
'''[[April 1]] [[2004]]''' was an [[April Fool's Day]] that fell on a [[Thursday]]. Hoaxes for this year included:
In 1999 the BBC news said that a 3 headed lizard had been found in china

*On the [[Seven Network|Channel Seven]] show [[Sunrise (TV program)|Sunrise]], presenter [[David Koch (television presenter)|David Koch]] sported a new hair style on his head. It was believed that Koch was wearing a wig, not naturally grown hair. The hoax was revealed days later on the official website.⏎
*In [[April 1st RFC|a tradition]] dating back to at least [[1978]] (RFC 748), the [[IETF]] issues RFC 3751, Omniscience Protocol Requirements, written by Scott Bradner, the Secretary and VP of Standards for the [[Internet Society]]. See [[April 1st RFC]].
*[[The Guardian]] newspaper reported that [[Peter Mandelson]] was frontrunner to become the [[BBC]]'s new chairman.[http://media.guardian.co.uk/site/story/0,14173,1183684,00.html]
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=== External link ===
* [http://aprilfools.urgo.org/2004.html A long list of supposed 2004 April Fool's]

[[Category:April Fool's Day]]
[[Category:Days in 2004]]

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