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Born in 2004: Mexico

This was Mexico in 2004. Add your birthday to see your exact day.

What was Mexico like in 2004?

Here is what Mexico was like in 2004. In cinemas, people watched “Shrek 2”. In the news: Summit of the Americas in Monterrey. 2004 was also the Year of the Wood Monkey, from about 4 February. Below: songs, films, TV, cars, prices, names and news from 2004.

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how much prices have risen since

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years of life expected at birth

Films

  • Shrek 2 · No. 1 at the Mexican box office
  • Spider-Man 2 · No. 2 at the Mexican box office

On TV

  • Otro Rollo · Adal Ramones · late-night show
  • En Familia con Chabelo · Canal 2 · Xavier López «Chabelo» (1967-11-26)
  • Plaza Sésamo · Canal 5 · Sesame Street for Latin America (1972-10-06)
  • Mujer, casos de la vida real · Silvia Pinal (1986-02-04)

Cars

  • Chevrolet Chevy C2, Mexico's best-seller · Chevrolet

Snacks and ice creams

  • Takis · Barcel
  • Big Cola · Ajemex
  • Duvalín · Ricolino

Phones and gadgets

  • The home computer spreads · Census (INEGI)
  • Online gaming: Xbox LIVE · Microsoft Xbox
  • The plan for digital TV · Digital terrestrial TV (2004-07-02)

Fashion

  • Emos · Skinny jeans and side fringes
  • Rebelde uniforms · Elite Way School

Sports

  • 4 Olympic medals for Mexico in Athens · 2004 Summer Olympics: 3 silver, 1 bronze
  • Pumas UNAM are league champions · Clausura 2004 tournament, Mexican Primera División (2004-06-13)
  • Ana Guevara wins Olympic silver in the 400 m · 2004 Summer Olympics, Athens (2004-08-24)
  • Pumas UNAM are league champions · Apertura 2004 tournament, Mexican Primera División (2004-12-11)

In the news

  • Summit of the Americas in Monterrey (2004-01-12)
  • Bital becomes HSBC (2004-01-29)
  • Amalia García, first woman governor of Zacatecas (2004-07-04)
  • The Dalai Lama visits Mexico City (2004-10-06)
  • Police lynched in San Juan Ixtayopan (2004-11-23)
  • Mexicans among tsunami victims (2004-12-26)

2004: the Year of the Wood Monkey

People born from about 4 February 2004 to 3 February 2005 share the Monkey as their year animal, with the Wood element: cleverness and playfulness with growth and kindness. Those born earlier in January belong to the Water Goat year.

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What was Mexico like in 2004?

Here is what Mexico was like in 2004. In cinemas, people watched “Shrek 2”. In the news: Summit of the Americas in Monterrey. 2004 was also the Year of the Wood Monkey, from about 4 February. Below: songs, films, TV, cars, prices, names and news from 2004.

What animal year was 2004?

2004 was the Year of the Wood Monkey, from about 4 February 2004 to 3 February 2005. People born in January 2004 belong to the Water Goat year.

How old is someone born in 2004?

Someone born in 2004 turns 22 in 2026.

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Last updated October 28, 2026