Timeline Thursday 1 January 2004

Thursday 1 January 2004

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Events on Thursday 1 January 2004 5

2004 2004: Michael Schumacher Ferrari Schumacher won his seventh and final title with 13 victories from 18 races, setting records that many believed would never be broken.
2004 – 2011 Dumbledore in Harry Potter Took over the role of Albus Dumbledore from the late Richard Harris, appearing in six of the eight Harry Potter films from Prisoner of Azkaban onwards, introducing the character to a new generation of fans worldwide.
2004 Library of Congress Living Legend Awarded the Library of Congress Living Legend Medal for her contributions to the cultural heritage of the United States.
2004 My Life as Me Published his autobiography My Life as Me, offering a candid account of his early life, his battle with alcoholism, and the creation of his famous characters.
2004 National Medal of Science Received the National Medal of Science from President George W. Bush, the highest honour bestowed by the United States government on scientists.