Sunday July 17, 2005: on this day

July 17, 2005 was the 198th day of the year 2005, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is July 17, 2005 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on July 17, 2005, who was born and died on July 17, 2005, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 17, 2005, which were the most popular songs (ex. We Belong Together by Mariah Carey), movies (e.g. The Illusionist, directed by Neil Burger), TV series (e.g. Outrageous Fortune) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 17th, 2005 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 17, 2005?


July 17, 2005 was a Sunday and it was the 198th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 17, 2005 can also be written as 7/17/2005 in the US and as 17/7/2005 in UK and Europe.

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July 17, 2005: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 17, 2005:

  • Disneyland celebrates its 50th anniversary.
  • Sir edward heath, former british prime minister, dies at his salisbury residence at the age of just 89.
  • Matthew cooper, time's correspondent, reveals that he revealed to a grand jury last week that karl rove--a top white house adviser to president george w. bush---- was the first to reveal valerie plame’s identity as a cia agent.
  • While trying to fight a forest fire in guadalajara's central province, fourteen spanish firefighters died.
  • According to the military of pakistan 17 people died in clashes at the border with afghanistan, including a soldier from pakistan.
  • Conflict in iraq: a fuel truck bomb kills 98 people, while three suicide car bombers attack the capital of iraq.
  • Near the israeli settlement of netzarim, a palestinian man was shot to death. sources from the israel defence force claim that he was armed.
  • Five residents of neve dekalim, an israeli settlement in the gaza strip, were injured by two hamas mortars. no injuries have been reported after four qassam missiles fell on israeli territory.
  • A missile strike by the israeli air force on a car in beit lehia does not kill the vehicle but severely wounds a palestinian witness. two members of popular resistance committees were believed to be in the car.
  • Before condoleezza rice's visit to israel, israeli troops assemble for a military offensive at the gaza strip border.
  • Due to the increasing violence from muslim insurgency, thailand declares an emergency in three of its southern provinces: narathiwat and pattani.
  • Yemen's president ali abdullah saleh announced that he will not seek re-election in 2019.
  • Due to restrictions on first-time candidates, nawal el saadawi, a presidential feminist aspirant in egypt, has pulled out of the race.
  • The party of democratic socialism in germany renames itself the party of the left. in a plan to unite with the labour and social justice party.
  • The united kingdom's sunni council has issued a fatwa against suicide attacks.
  • Amaka anajemba, a nigerian citizen, was sentenced to two years for his involvement in a money transfer scheme that cost $242 million.
  • In helsinki, finland, representatives of the indonesian government and free aceh movement reached a tentative agreement for peace during negotiations. they plan to sign a formal truce on august 15.
  • The kurdistan workers party in turkey has denied any involvement in the minibus bombing that claimed five lives in kusadasi. the party has been blamed by the turkish authorities.
  • The indian government dismissed sunni waqf board's claim that the taj mahal should be owned by it.
  • Tiger woods, a us golfer, wins the second open championship title at st andrews' old course.

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July 17, 2005: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 17th is Cancer.

Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 17, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 17, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on July 17th, 2005 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 17, 2005: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 17, 2005 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 17, 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 July 17, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 85% full, rising at 04:58 pm and setting at 02:05 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 22, 2005 while the next full moon would come on Jul 21, 2005.

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Who was born on July 17, 2005?


Famous people born on July 17, 2005:

  • Connor Bedard

    Canadian ice hockey player.

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Whose famous birthday is on July 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 17th:

  • David Hasselhoff
    David Hasselhoff

    David hasselhoff is a tv actor known for his roles in 'knight rider' and 'baywatch'.

  • Phyllis Diller
    Phyllis Diller

    American comedian who burst onto the stage in san francisco in 1954 wearing a sequined minidress, an orange fright-wig and gold ankle-high...

  • Mithun Chakraborty
    Mithun Chakraborty

    Mithun chakraborty is an indian actor known for his work in bollywood films, particularly in the 1980s and 1990s.

  • Mélanie Thierry
    Mélanie Thierry

    French actress on stage and in film, most well-known for her role as aurora (babylon a.d.

  • Donald Sutherland
    Donald Sutherland

    Canadian-american actor who has been onscreen since 1963 as a variety lead and character roles, from tv series to the stage.

  • Diahann Carroll
    Diahann Carroll

    American actress, singer and recording artist.

  • Lucie Arnaz
    Lucie Arnaz

    American actress, and a member of a distinguished family.

  • Eric Winter
    Eric Winter

    American actor and model.

  • Art Linkletter
    Art Linkletter

    Canadian entertainer.

  • James Cagney
    James Cagney

    American actor who often played the role of the tough guy or gangster.

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July 17, 2005: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 18 years 9 months old,

or 225 months and 3 days old,

or 978 weeks and 6 days old,

or 6852 days old,

if you were born on July 17, 2005.

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 July 17, 2005?

There are 88 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday July 17th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 17, 2005?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 17, 2005.

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July 17, 2005: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 17, 2005:

  • Geraldine Fitzgerald
    Geraldine Fitzgerald

    Dublin, ireland -- actress (pawnbroker and easy money).

  • Edward Heath

    English colonel and politician; prime minister of the united kingdom, 1970-74 (d. 2005).

  • Joe Vialls

    Australian journalist and theorist (b. 1944).

  • Laurel Aitken
  • Magdalena Mouján
  • Maria Vierdag
  • David Cluett
  • Gina Lagorio
  • Antonella Lama

What famous deaths happened on July 17th?

Famous deaths on July 17th:

  • Billie Holiday
    Billie Holiday

    American blues and jazz singer "lady day", aeur whose unsurpassed voice was the essence jazz.

  • Elaine Stritch
    Elaine Stritch

    American actress with a varied and long career.

  • Walter Cronkite
    Walter Cronkite

    American broadcaster.

  • Anastasia Romanov

    Grand Duchess Anastasia Romanov was the youngest daughter of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, who was executed during the Russian Revolution.

  • Holliday Billie

    Influential American jazz singer, known for her emotive and improvisational vocal style.

  • John Coltrane

    American musician, jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, composer, and recording artist.

  • Katheren Graham

    Publisher of The Washington Post during the Watergate scandal.

  • Dorothia Dix

    Advocate for the mentally ill and pioneer in mental health reform.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on July 17th

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July 17, 2005: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 17, 2005:

  • Kyoto, Japan - Gion Matsuri
  • Various mathematics departments - Yellow Pig's Day
  • South Korea - Constitution Day
  • Feast Day of St Cynllo
  • Iraq - Ba'ath Revolution Day
  • Puerto Rico - Luis Muáoz Rivera's Birthday
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July 17, 2005: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 17, 2005 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 11th and July 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 17, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 17, 2005 was We Belong Together by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week July 11th and July 17th.

July 17, 2005: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 17, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 11th and July 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - We Belong Together youtube
  2. - Hollaback Girl youtube
  3. - Don't Phunk With My Heart
  4. - Inside Your Heaven youtube
  5. - Inside Your Heaven

July 17, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 17, 2005 was Ghetto Gospel by 2Pac featuring Elton John, according to the music chart for the week July 11th and July 17th.

July 17, 2005: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on July 17, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 11th and July 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Ghetto Gospel
  2. - You're Beautiful youtube
  3. - Axel F
  4. - Crazy Chick

July 17, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 17, 2005 was We Belong Together by Mariah Carey, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 11th and July 17th.

July 17, 2005: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 17, 2005 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 11th and July 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - We Belong Together youtube
  2. - Let Me Hold You
  3. - Free Yourself
  4. - Slow Down
  5. - Cater 2 U

July 17, 2005: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on July 17, 2005 was La Tortura by Shakira Featuring Alejandro Sanz, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 11th and July 17th.

July 17, 2005: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on July 17, 2005 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 11th and July 17th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - La Tortura
  2. - La Camisa Negra
  3. - Nada Es Para Siempre
  4. - Algo Mas
  5. - Mayor Que Yo

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July 17, 2005: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 17, 2005 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Illusionist

The Illusionist

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Neil Burger

Starring: Edward Norton, Jessica Biel, Paul Giamatti, Rufus Sewell

Country: United States of America

Saved!

Saved!

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Brian Dannelly

Starring: Jena Malone, Mandy Moore, Macaulay Culkin, Patrick Fugit

Country: United States of America

A Prairie Home Companion

A Prairie Home Companion

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Robert Altman

Starring: Lily Tomlin, Meryl Streep, Woody Harrelson, John C. Reilly

Country: United States of America

Slither

Slither

Release year: 2005

Directed by: James Gunn

Starring: Nathan Fillion, Elizabeth Banks, Michael Rooker, Don Thompson

Country: United States of America

Click

Click

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Frank Coraci

Starring: Adam Sandler, Kate Beckinsale, Christopher Walken, David Hasselhoff

Country: United States of America

July 17, 2005: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 17, 2005 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Outrageous Fortune

Outrageous Fortune

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Arthur Hiller

Time Bomb

Time Bomb

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Erin Berry

Seven Periods with Mr Gormsby

Seven Periods with Mr Gormsby

Release year: 2005

Starring: David McPhail, Paul McLaughlin, Jason Hoyte, Tandi Wright

Country: New Zealand

American Dragon: Jake Long

American Dragon: Jake Long

Release year: 2005

Country: United States of America

July 17, 2005: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 17, 2005 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Blink by Malcolm Gladwell

Blink

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Malcolm Gladwell revolutionized how we see the world in his bestseller The Tipping Point. He revolutionizes how we see the world with Blink.

The Traveler by John Twelve Hawks

The Traveler

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Maya, a young girl trained by her father to fight, walks past thousands of surveillance cameras to avoid detection in London.

The World Is Flat by Thomas L. Friedman

The World Is Flat

By:

The Phenomenal #1 Bestseller is Back in New Edition

Silent Witness by Mark Fuhrman

Silent Witness

By:

Terri Schiavo died. Her case was the subject of much controversy, which swept the news and landed her on talk shows all over the United States.

Miracle by Danielle Steel

Miracle

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The century-long storm hits Northern California on New Year's Eve. A quiet neighborhood in San Francisco is surrounded by the chaos caused by fallen trees and homes damaged.

July 17, 2005: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 17, 2005 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Ape Academy 2

Ape Academy 2

Platform: PlayStation Portable

Genre: Party

Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment

Blokus Portable: Steambot Championship

Blokus Portable: Steambot Championship

Platform: PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: JP Irem; NA/EU Majesco Games

Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix

Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix

Platform: GameCube

Genre: Music, exergaming

Publisher: Nintendo

Amped 3

Amped 3

Platform: Xbox 360

Genre: Sports

Publisher: 2K Sports

Battles of Prince of Persia

Battles of Prince of Persia

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Turn-based tactics

Publisher: Ubisoft

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Who was the US President on July 17, 2005?

On July 17, 2005 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 17, 2005?

On July 17, 2005 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on July 17, 2005?

On July 17, 2005 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about July 17th?

July 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th day of the month of July. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on July 17th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2018-19 kivu ebola epidemic - the world health organisation has declared the latest ebola outbreak in the eastern democratic republic of the congo as a public health emergency of international concern.
  • 2018 - Gaza-israel conflict, 2018 gaza border protests. the israel defense forces have been instructed to prepare for an extensive military offensive in gaza in the event that hamas demands to stop rocket attacks, incendiary and flaming kite launches are not met by friday.
  • 2017 - Moro conflict: new kidnappings, a jailbreak plague sulu province in the south of mindanao in philippines.

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What happened in 2005?

2005 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Police kill Jean Charles de Menezes as they begin to hunt for London Bombers who were responsible for the 7/7/2005 London bombings and 21/7/2005 London bombings.
  • Yasser Aramfat is replaced as the head of the Palestine Liberation Organization by elections. Rawhi Fattouh succeeds him.
  • Donald Kagin and Steven Contursi purchased the rare (US) 1787 Brasher Gold Doubloon for US$2,990,000. This is the third highest auction price for a rare coin.

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What was the calendar for July 2005?

July 2005 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how July 2005 calendar looked like.

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