Wednesday October 05, 2005: on this day

October 05, 2005 was a Wednesday and it was the 278th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 05, 2005 can also be written as 10/5/2005 in the US and as 5/10/2005 in UK and Europe.

October 05, 2005 in October 2005 calendar

Here's what happened on October 05, 2005:

• Level 3 communications ends peering connectivity between its internet network, and that of cogent communications due to a financial dispute. this means that thousands of internet users cannot access certain sites.
• Wayne rooney, an international footballer from england, has been named fifa sos ambassador for england in support of fifa world cup charity.
• John sentamu, a ugandan-born priest, is officially confirmed as archbishop of york. this second-highest office in the church of england.
• U.s. marine leandro agoncillo was indicted on charges of espionage. he is accused of passing classified information to the philippines from the office vice president.
• A teaching guide is issued by the roman catholic bishops in england, wales, scotland, which explains why biblical passages should be understood metaphorically. "symbolic language" is used to describe the creation, garden of eden, and creation of eve from adam’s rib.
• In a ceremony held at 10 downing street, vladimir putin awarded the order of maritime service six british military and civilian personnel who were responsible for the rescue of as-28 from the kamchatka peninsula.
• The 2005 nobel prize in chemistry is awarded by the royal swedish academy of sciences to robert h. grubbs, yves chauvin and richard r. schrock "for the development of metathesis in organic synthesis."
• Insurgency in south thailand: five thai soldiers were killed in a drive by shooting in thailand's narathiwat region.
• Conflict in iraq: the british government claims that iran is responsible recently for attacks on british military forces.
• At least 66 people are killed when hurricane stan hits mexico and central america. most of these deaths were caused by landslides in el salvador.
• Despite the threat of a veto by president george w. bush's united states senate republicans, they voted 90 to 9 in favor of amending the defense spending bill to ban torture by u.s. military forces.
• After a year-long lockout, the national hockey league is back. opening night saw all 30 teams play, including sidney crosby's debut versus the new jersey devils as well as alexander ovechkin’s debut against columbus blue jackets. ovechkin scored 2 goals.

October 05, 2005: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 05, 2005:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $60.55
• Apple AAPL: opens at $54.33
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.04
• General Electric GE: opens at $32.90
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $80.11

Exchange Rates on October 05, 2005:

• 1 USD = 113.83 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.1826 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2915 CHF
• 1 EUR = 136.43 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6792 GBP

October 05, 2005: What were the main match results that day?

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

• Stevenage - Dag and Red : 2 - 1

Serie B - Football (Italy)

• Arezzo - Torino : 1 - 2
• Bari - Mantova : 1 - 1
• Brescia - Rimini : 0 - 2
• Catanzaro - Avellino : 1 - 2
• Cesena - Catania : 1 - 0

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 5th is Libra.

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October 05, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 05, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 05, 2005 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 05, 2005 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on October 05, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 12% full, rising at 09:11 am and setting at 07:58 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 18, 2005 while the next full moon would come on Oct 17, 2005.

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Your place in the Universe on October 05, 2005

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Famous people born on October 05, 2005:

• Serena Ottaviani

Whose famous birthday is on October 5th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 5th:

• Kate Winslet

  English singer and actress.

• Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Neil degrasse tyson is an american astrophysicist and science communicator known for his popularization of science and space exploration...

• Maja Salvador

  Maja salvador is a filipino tv actress known for her roles in various popular television dramas and films.

• Imran Khan

  Pakistani politician and cricketer.

• Sophie Favier

  Lyon, france -- actress (sans interdits).

• Marie Laforêt

  French actress and singer.

• Guy Pearce

  British-australian actor, writer, and dancer.

• Bob Geldof

  Irish punk rock singer, songwriter and lead vocalist of the "boomtown rats", and activist.

• Bernie Mac

  American comedian, actor, screenwriter, and producer (b. 1957).

• Karen Allen

  American actress.

See more famous people and celebrities born on October 5th

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or 6770 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 05, 2005?

There are 170 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 5th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 05, 2005?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 05, 2005.

Famous people died on October 05, 2005:

• Titianna Van Johnson

  Renowned actress known for her roles in classic Hollywood films.

• Miria Obote

  Ugandan political figure who served as First Lady of Uganda.

• George S. Hammond
• Álvaro Domecq

What famous deaths happened on October 5th?

Famous deaths on October 5th:

• Rodney Dangerfield

  Rodney dangerfield was an american stand-up comedian and actor known for his iconic catchphrase 'i don't get no respect' and his roles in...

• Geoffrey Holder

  Brazilian actor, choreographer, director, and dancer.

• Andrew Keir

  Actor rob roy, absolution and blood hunt, dies at 71.

• Barbara Nichols

  Actress (pajama game: loved one) dies at 46.

• Charles Napier

  American singer and actor (d. 2011).

• Leonard Rossiter

  British actor who died from a heart attack in his 57th year (born 1926).

• Odester Jobs

  Revolutionized the tech industry with groundbreaking products.

• Ryzen Jobs

  Ryzen Jobs was a visionary entrepreneur who co-founded Apple Inc.

• Kimothy Jobs

  Kimothy Jobs was the co-founder and former CEO of Apple Inc.

• Bravery Jobs

  Bravery Jobs was an entrepreneur and co-founder of Apple Inc.

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Observances on October 05, 2005:

• World Teachers’ Day [UNESCO]

October 05, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 05, 2005 was Gold Digger by Kanye West, according to the music chart for the week October 3rd and October 9th.

October 05, 2005: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 05, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 3rd and October 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Kanye West - Gold Digger
2. Mariah Carey - Shake It Off
3. Bow Wow - Like You
4. Nickelback - Photograph
5. The Black Eyed Peas - My Humps

October 05, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 05, 2005 was Push The Button by Sugababes, according to the music chart for the week October 3rd and October 9th.

October 05, 2005: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 05, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 3rd and October 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Sugababes - Push The Button
2. The Pussycat Dolls featuring Busta Rhymes - Don't Cha
3. Sean Paul - We Be Burnin'
4. Robbie Williams - Tripping

October 05, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 05, 2005 was Gold Digger by Kanye West Featuring Jamie Foxx, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 3rd and October 9th.

October 05, 2005: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 05, 2005 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 3rd and October 9th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Kanye West Featuring Jamie Foxx - Gold Digger
2. Bow Wow Featuring Ciara - Like You
3. Mariah Carey - Shake It Off
4. Young Jeezy Featuring Akon - Soul Survivor
5. David Banner - Play

October 05, 2005: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 05, 2005 was La Tortura by Shakira Featuring Alejandro Sanz, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 3rd and October 9th.

October 05, 2005: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 05, 2005 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 3rd and October 9th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Shakira Featuring Alejandro Sanz - La Tortura
2. RBD - Solo Quedate En Silencio
3. Daddy Yankee - Lo Que Paso, Paso
4. Aventura Featuring Don Omar - Ella Y Yo
5. Luis Fonsi - Nada Es Para Siempre