This article discusses the year 2004 in
Hungary
Hungary ( hu, Magyarország ) is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning of the Pannonian Basin, Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the ...
.
Incumbents
*President –
Ferenc Mádl
Ferenc Mádl (; 29 January 1931 – 29 May 2011)
* : Collar of the Order of Merit (Chile), Order of Merit (25 September 2002).
References
External links
His biography at the website of the Office of the President of the Republic of Hung ...
*Prime Minister –
Péter Medgyessy
Péter Medgyessy (; born 19 October 1942) is a retired Hungarian politician who served as Prime Minister of Hungary from 27 May 2002 to 29 September 2004. On 25 August 2004, he resigned over disputes with coalition partner Alliance of Free Democr ...
(until 29 September),
Ferenc Gyurcsány (starting 29 September)
*Speaker –
Katalin Szili
Katalin Szili (born 13 May 1956) is a Hungarian politician and jurist, a former Member of the National Assembly, who served as Speaker of the National Assembly from 2002 to 2009.
Following an administrative career in the Hungarian People's Rep ...
Events
May
*May 1 - Hungary joins
European Union
The European Union (EU) is a supranational political and economic union of member states that are located primarily in Europe. The union has a total area of and an estimated total population of about 447million. The EU has often been de ...
.
June
*June 13 -
2004 European Parliament election in Hungary
An election of Members of the European Parliament representing Hungary (European Parliament constituency), Hungary constituency was held in 2004 for the 2004–09 term of the European Parliament. It was part of the wider 2004 European Parliament el ...
Fidesz Wins.
December
*December 5 -
2004 Hungarian dual citizenship referendum Both measures were approved by voters.
Births
Deaths
January
* 25 January –
Miklós Fehér
Miklós "Miki" Fehér (; 20 July 1979 – 25 January 2004) was a Hungarian professional footballer who played as a striker.
He spent most of his nine-year career in Portugal, representing four clubs and amassing Primeira Liga totals of 80 ga ...
, 24, Hungarian football player, cardiac arrest.
February
* 2 February –
Róbert Zimonyi
Róbert Zimonyi (18 April 1918 – 2 February 2004) was a Hungarian-born American rowing coxswain. He competed for Hungary in various events at the 1948 and 1952 Olympics and won a bronze medal in coxed pairs. After the Hungarian Revolution of ...
, 85, Hungarian Olympic rower.
[Róbert Zimonyi]
sports-reference.com
* 12 February –
Julius Elischer, 85, Hungarian-born Australian architect.
March
* 8 March –
János Bognár
János Bognár (24 April 1914 – 8 March 2004) was a Hungarian cyclist. He competed in the individual and team road race events at the 1936 Summer Olympics
The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), official ...
, 89, Hungarian Olympic cyclist.
April
* 13 April –
Csaba Horváth, 74, Hungarian-born American chemical engineer and scientist.
See also
*
Hungary at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Hungary competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. Hungarian athletes have competed at every Summer Olympic Games in the modern era, except the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, and the 1984 Summer Olympics ...
*
List of Hungarian films since 1990
This is a list collecting the most notable films produced in Hungary and in the Hungarian language during 1990–.
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s
References
External linksHungarian filmat the Internet Movie Database
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References
Years of the 21st century in Hungary
2000s in Hungary
Hungary
Hungary ( hu, Magyarország ) is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning of the Pannonian Basin, Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the ...
Hungary
Hungary ( hu, Magyarország ) is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning of the Pannonian Basin, Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the ...
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