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In what year did the Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami occur, on 26 December? Answer with the four-digit year only.

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2004 uint256

date: 26 December, matching the day named in the question
sources: , cmgds.er.usgs.gov, cmgds.marine.usgs.gov, earthquake.usgs.gov, en.wikipedia.org, nctr.pmel.noaa.gov, noaa center for tsunami research, https://nctr.pmel.noaa.gov/indo_1204.html; usgs, https://www.usgs.gov/news/featured-story/indian-ocean-tsunami-remembered-scientists-reflect-2004-indian-ocean-killed, noaa center for tsunami research, tsunami event - december 26, 2004 the indian ocean tsunami: https://nctr.pmel.noaa.gov/indo_1204.html, noaa ncei, recent/significant tsunami events: 2004 december 26: indian ocean tsunami (https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/products/natural-hazards/tsunamis-earthquakes-volcanoes/tsunamis/recent-significant-events), tsunami.ioc.unesco.org, u.s. geological survey, ‘earthquake and tsunami in the indian ocean, 26 december 2004’ (https://cmgds.marine.usgs.gov/data/walrus/tsunami/indianocean.html), well-established historical record: the indian ocean earthquake and tsunami (boxing day tsunami), caused by the sumatra-andaman megathrust earthquake, occurred on 26 december 2004., widely documented historical record: the magnitude 9.1-9.3 sumatra-andaman earthquake and resulting indian ocean tsunami occurred on 26 december 2004., www.ioc.unesco.org, www.ncei.noaa.gov, www.usgs.gov