Saturday February 26, 2005: on this day

February 26, 2005 was a Saturday and it was the 57th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 26, 2005 can also be written as 2/26/2005 in the US and as 26/2/2005 in UK and Europe.

February 26, 2005 in February 2005 calendar

Here's what happened on February 26, 2005:

• The great belt bridge of denmark is collided with the freighter "m/v karen danielsen". the bridge closes all traffic, effectively seperating denmark.
• Millionaire steve fossett sets a new world record for the fastest solo non-stop, unrefueled flight around the globe in the virgin atlantic globalflyer.
• Four royal canadian mounted police officers were shot to death in mayerthorpe (alberta), canada. this is the deadliest day in canadian law enforcement for more than 120 years.
• Pope john paul ii will not bless the faithful at the angelus prayer service every week for the 26th time during his 26-year tenure as pope. instead, he will be following the service from his hospital bed. (reuters), (calcutta telegraph),
• The israeli defence minister has accused syria of complicity in the suicide bombing that killed four people in tel aviv yesterday. syria denies any involvement in the bombing. islamic jihad claims responsibility from damascus as the perpetrator of the attack. it claims it was intended to harm the palestinian authority because it "accords to american interests". (ap),
• Israel demands that the pa arrest plotters and disarm islamic jihad by force. (ap),
• Wichita police in kansas announce the arrest and detention of the btk murderer.
• Officials from the un food and agriculture organization called for changes in southeast asia's poultry farming practices to avoid a pandemic.
• At least 12 maoist rebels are killed by nepali soldiers in kailali district.
• After recently announcing canada's withdrawal from the controversial us national missile defence plan, paul martin, the canadian prime minister, announces that the us must first get permission to launch missiles over canadian airspace.
• Egyptian president hosni moubarak asks parliament to amend the constitution in order to allow secret, direct elections for the next president.
• After the imposition of sanctions by the economic community of west african states, president faure gnassingbe of togo announced that he would be stepping down.
• After a report about the state-paid apartment he lives in, herve gaymard, french finance minister, resigns.

February 26, 2005: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Brescia - Sampdoria : 0 - 1
• Fiorentina - Udinese : 2 - 2

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• St Truiden - Gent : 0 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Bielefeld - Nurnberg : 3 - 1
• Dortmund - Mainz : 3 - 0
• Freiburg - Bayern Munich : 0 - 1
• Hansa Rostock - M'gladbach : 0 - 0
• Hertha - Hamburg : 4 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Espanol - Albacete : 2 - 1
• La Coruna - Real Madrid : 2 - 0
• Mallorca - Levante : 1 - 2
• Numancia - Barcelona : 1 - 1

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 26th is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 26, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 26, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 26, 2005 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 26, 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 February 26, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 89% full, rising at 08:23 pm and setting at 08:08 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 24, 2005 while the next full moon would come on Mar 25, 2005.

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Your place in the Universe on February 26, 2005

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Whose famous birthday is on February 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 26th:

• Fats Domino

  Fats domino was an influential american musician known for his rhythm and blues hits, including 'ain't that a shame' and 'blueberry hill'.

• Johnny Cash

  American singer, guitarist and country-western singer.

• Michael Bolton

  American singer, international star and social activist.

• Nate Ruess

  Nate ruess is a pop singer known for being the lead vocalist of the band fun.

• Mark Dacascos

  American actor and martial artist.

• Jackie Gleason

  American comedian.

• Jennifer Grant

  American actress, noted family.

• Madeleine Carroll

  British actress, who was a well-bred and gentle leading lady in the '30s & '40s.

• Tony Randall

  American actor, best known for his emmy-winning portrayal of felix unger, the nitpicking felix unger, in "the odd couple", a tv series that...

• Bill Duke

  Actor (bird on a wire and predator).

See more famous people and celebrities born on February 26th

You are 19 years 1 month old,

or 229 months and 28 days old,

or 999 weeks and 3 days old,

or 6996 days old,

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 26, 2005?

There are 309 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday February 26th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 26, 2005?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on February 26, 2005.

Famous people died on February 26, 2005:

• Jef Raskin

  Creator of the Macintosh project at Apple.

• Henry Grunwald

  Longtime editor-in-chief of Time magazine, known for his leadership during the magazine's golden age.

• Angelo La Bella
• Pierre Trabaud
• Paolo Moffa
• Stefano Bonfanti
• Dorothy Dow
• Jef Raskin (62)
• Enrique Ortúzar
• Francisco de Asís Cabrero
• Bela Grunberger
• Nicole Vervil

What famous deaths happened on February 26th?

Famous deaths on February 26th:

• Constance Ford

  Actress (ada hobson - another world).

• Hanae Mori

  Pioneering Japanese fashion designer who achieved international acclaim.

• Vinayak Damodar Savarkar

  Indian independence activist and politician who played a key role in the freedom struggle.

• Lavi Eshkol

  Lavi Eshkol was the third Prime Minister of Israel, serving from 1963 until his death in 1969.

• Gabor Szabo

  Influential Hungarian jazz guitarist who blended jazz, pop, and Hungarian music.

• Kalmen Rosen

  Contributed to the development of computer algorithms and complexity theory.

• Vinayak Savarkar

  Indian independence activist and politician.

• Anandi Gopal Joshi

  First Indian female doctor.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on February 26th

Holidays on February 26, 2005:

• Blessed Edigna
• Blessed Leo of Furnes (d. 1163)
• Liberation Day in Kuwait (1991).
• Nation of Islam - Savior's Day - commemoration of the birthdate of Wallace Fard Muhammad, believed to be Allah in human form, the saviour of the black race.

Saints celebrated on February 26, 2005:

• Saint Mechtild (d. 1154)
• Saint Victor
• Saint Alexander of Alexandria
• Saint Nestor (died 251)

February 26, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 26, 2005 was Let Me Love You by Mario, according to the music chart for the week February 21st and February 27th.

February 26, 2005: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 26, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 21st and February 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Mario - Let Me Love You
2. 50 Cent - Candy Shop
3. Green Day - Boulevard Of Broken Dreams
4. Ciara - 1, 2 Step
5. The Game - How We Do

February 26, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 26, 2005 was Like Toy Soldiers by Eminem, according to the music chart for the week February 21st and February 27th.

February 26, 2005: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 26, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 21st and February 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Eminem - Like Toy Soldiers
2. Ashanti - Only U
3. Jennifer Lopez - Get Right
4. Ciara featuring Petey Pablo - Goodies
5. Brian McFadden & Delta Goodrem - Almost Here

February 26, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 26, 2005 was Let Me Love You by Mario, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 21st and February 27th.

February 26, 2005: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 26, 2005 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 21st and February 27th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Mario - Let Me Love You
2. Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz Featuring Usher & Ludacris - Lovers And Friends
3. The Game Featuring 50 Cent - How We Do
4. 50 Cent - Disco Inferno
5. Fantasia - Truth Is

February 26, 2005: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on February 26, 2005 was Hoy Como Ayer by Conjunto Primavera, according to the Latin music chart for the week February 21st and February 27th.

February 26, 2005: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on February 26, 2005 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week February 21st and February 27th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Conjunto Primavera - Hoy Como Ayer
2. Intocable - Aire
3. Juanes - Volverte A Ver
4. Cristian Castro - Te Buscaria
5. Los Tucanes de Tijuana - El Virus Del Amor