Thursday October 20, 2005: on this day

October 20, 2005 was a Thursday and it was the 293rd day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 20, 2005 can also be written as 10/20/2005 in the US and as 20/10/2005 in UK and Europe.

October 20, 2005 in October 2005 calendar

Here's what happened on October 20, 2005:

• Ontario will be the first canadian province that extends daylight saving time in an effort to keep pace with the united states, its largest trading partner.
• The un estimates that 500,000 people have been cut off from aid assistance two weeks after the death toll from the kashmir earthquake has reached 79,000. the un calls for more assistance and warns that thousands could die if aid is not delivered before the harsh winter.
• After a second round voting among tory mps during the party's leadership elections, david cameron (uk) and david davis (uk) go to a runoff vote by conservative party members. liam fox is eliminated.
• Conflict in iraq: two insurgent attacks in northern iraq kill four u.s. soldiers. (bbc) a defense lawyer for saddam hussein's fellow-defendants is taken hostage.
• Two insurgent attacks in iraq kill four u.s. soldiers north of baghdad.
• Kidnapped is a defense lawyer for saddam hussein's other co-defendants.
• Conflict in afghanistan: in scenes broadcast on afghan tv, several u.s. soldiers set fire to taliban fighters in defiance muslim beliefs and practices.
• The government of guinea has announced that municipal elections will take place on 18 december.
• One oregon ticket sold matched all numbers in the united states powerball lottery, which was worth u.s.$340 millions.
• The general conference of the united nations educational, scientific and cultural organization (unesco) passes the convention on the protection and promotion of the diversity of cultural expressions.

October 20, 2005: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 20, 2005:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $57.00
• Apple AAPL: opens at $54.47
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.05
• General Electric GE: opens at $34.46
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $84.00

Exchange Rates on October 20, 2005:

• 1 USD = 115.31 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.1772 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2876 CHF
• 1 EUR = 138.57 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6772 GBP

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 20th is Libra.

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Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 20, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 20, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 20, 2005 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 20, 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 20, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 80% full, rising at 07:53 pm and setting at 11:58 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 17, 2005 while the next full moon would come on Nov 16, 2005.

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Your place in the Universe on October 20, 2005

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Whose famous birthday is on October 20th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 20th:

• Tom Petty

  Tom petty was an american musician known for being the lead vocalist of tom petty and the heartbreakers, and for hits like 'free fallin' and...

• Snoop Dogg

  American rapper, the embodiment aeur(tm),90s gangster rap.

• Takayuki Yamada

  Takayuki yamada is a japanese actor and singer known for his roles in popular japanese films and television series.

• Viggo Mortensen

  American actor.

• John Krasinski

  American screenwriter, actor, and director.

• Dannii Minogue

  Danii minogue is an australian singer-actor, younger sister to kylie minogue, and ex-partner of actor julian mcmahon.

• Richard Loncraine

  English screenwriter and director.

• Thomas Newman

  Actor/composer (cape fear) dies at 60 from a heart attack.

• Nargis Fakhri

  Nargis fakhri is a model and actress known for her work in bollywood films such as rockstar and main tera hero.

• Roger Hanin

  French actor and film director.

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or 6757 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 20, 2005?

There are 183 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 20th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 20, 2005?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 20, 2005.

Famous people died on October 20, 2005:

• Shirley Horn

  American jazz pianist and singer (d. 2005).

• Chalmers Goodlin

  Chalmers Goodlin was a businessman who co-founded the aerospace company, North American Aviation.

• Eva Švankmajerová

  Czech painter and poet (b. 1940).

• André van der Louw

  Dutch lawyer and politician, 16th mayor of rotterdam (b. 1933).

• Rudi Felgenheier
• Jean-Michel Folon
• Willie Sojourner

What famous deaths happened on October 20th?

Famous deaths on October 20th:

• Burt Lancaster

  Actor elmer gantry dies at 80 from a heart attack.

• Joel McCrea

  American actor, with over 100 films, who began his career as a horse-wrangler in westerns.

• Jack Elam

  American actor in films such as "the sundowners," kismet, and gunfight at the o.k.

• Jane Wyatt

  American singer and actress (d. 2006).

• Anthony Quayle

  England, united kingdom -- actor.

• Michael Massee

  American actor (b. 1952)[55].

• Eberhard Feik

  German actor (tatort) dies at 50.

• Basil Radford

  Actor (whisky galore dead of night), is killed at 55.

• Junko Tabei

  Japanese female mountaineer is the first to climb mount everest.

• Lynard Skynard

  Lead vocalist of the Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd.

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Holidays on October 20, 2005:

• October 20 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
• French Republican Calendar - Orge (Barley) Day, twenty-ninth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
• Bahá'f Faith - Holy Day - the Báb

October 20, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 20, 2005 was Gold Digger by Kanye West, according to the music chart for the week October 17th and October 23rd.

October 20, 2005: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 20, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 17th and October 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

October 20, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 20, 2005 was Push The Button by Sugababes, according to the music chart for the week October 17th and October 23rd.

October 20, 2005: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 20, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 17th and October 23rd. 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 20, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 20, 2005 was Soul Survivor by Young Jeezy Featuring Akon, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 17th and October 23rd.

October 20, 2005: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 20, 2005 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 17th and October 23rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

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

October 20, 2005: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 20, 2005 was La Tortura by Shakira Featuring Alejandro Sanz, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 17th and October 23rd.

October 20, 2005: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 20, 2005 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 17th and October 23rd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Shakira Featuring Alejandro Sanz - La Tortura
2. RBD - Solo Quedate En Silencio
3. Aventura Featuring Don Omar - Ella Y Yo
4. Wisin & Yandel - Rakata
5. Angel & Khriz - Ven Bailalo