Friday April 29, 2005: on this day

April 29, 2005 was the 119th day of the year 2005, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Friday.

Is April 29, 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 April 29, 2005, who was born and died on April 29, 2005, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 29, 2005, which were the most popular songs (ex. Candy Shop by 50 Cent), movies (e.g. The Illusionist, directed by Neil Burger), TV series (e.g. Seven Periods With Mr Gormsby) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 29th, 2005 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 29, 2005?


April 29, 2005 was a Friday and it was the 119th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 29, 2005 can also be written as 4/29/2005 in the US and as 29/4/2005 in UK and Europe.

April 29, 2005 in April 2005 calendar

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April 29, 2005: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 29, 2005:

  • Syria withdraws from lebanon. this ends 29 years of occupation.
  • Sts-114 will launch the next space shuttle discovery on july 13th. this will be the first space shuttle mission since february 2003's columbia disaster.
  • U.s. u.s. senate confirmed rob portman as united states trade representative.
  • Total number of victims in japan's amagasaki rail accident is 106. the rescue efforts have been completed and police are now investigating the crash.
  • Kuomintang chairman lien chau meets with communist party of china secretary-general hu jintao. this is the highest-ranking contact between the leaders of both parties since the meeting of chiang kai-shek, mao zedong and august 1945 at the conclusion of the second sino-japanese war.
  • China securities journal, a prominent publication of the state-owned china securities journal, says that conditions are ripe to change the country's policy in keeping the yuan tied to the u.s. dollar.
  • The erm ii is joined by three currencies: the maltese lira, the latvian lat and the cyprus pound. erm ii is one step to allow a currency to join the eurozone. eubusiness

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April 29, 2005: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 29, 2005:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $56.50
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $36.15
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $24.88
  • General Electric GE: opens at $35.82
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $77.05

Exchange Rates on April 29, 2005:

  • 1 USD = 104.69 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.2586 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.1945 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 134.81 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6743 GBP

April 29, 2005: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Westerlo - Anderlecht : 2 - 2

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Erfurt - Ein Frankfurt : 0 - 3
  • Greuther Furth - Oberhausen : 3 - 2
  • Unterhaching - Dresden : 1 - 0

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Auxerre - Toulouse : 3 - 2

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • West Ham - Sunderland : 1 - 2
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April 29, 2005: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 29th is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 29, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 29, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on April 29th, 2005 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 29, 2005: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 29, 2005 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 29, 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 April 29, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 57% full, rising at 01:09 am and setting at 11:08 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 24, 2005 while the next full moon would come on May 23, 2005.

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Who was born on April 29, 2005?


Famous people born on April 29, 2005:

  • Dipangkorn Rasmijoti

    Member of the royal family of thailand; son of vajiralongkorn.

  • Johannes Aigner
  • Shahadi Wright Joseph
  • Barbara Aigner
  • Veronika Aigner

Whose famous birthday is on April 29th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 29th:

  • Uma Thurman
    Uma Thurman

    American actress.

  • Daniel Day-Lewis
    Daniel Day-Lewis

    Daniel day-lewis is a highly acclaimed british-irish actor known for his intense method acting and his multiple academy award wins.

  • Michelle Pfeiffer
    Michelle Pfeiffer

    American actress, seen in five consecutive commercial, if not critical hits: "the witches of eastwick," married to the mob," tequila...

  • Samantha Ruth Prabhu
    Samantha Ruth Prabhu

    Samantha ruth prabhu is an indian actress known for her work in telugu and tamil films.

  • Katherine Langford
    Katherine Langford

    Katherine langford is an australian actress known for her role as hannah baker in the netflix series 13 reasons why.

  • Master P
    Master P

    Master p, also known as percy robert miller, is a rapper, actor, and entrepreneur, best known for founding no limit records and achieving...

  • Jerry Seinfeld
    Jerry Seinfeld

    American comedian who created his top-rated tv show, "seinfeld," which aired for 140 episodes.

  • Andre Agassi
    Andre Agassi

    American tennis star, born to a father of armenian descent.

  • Jean Rochefort
    Jean Rochefort

    Jean rochefort was a french actor known for his roles in popular french films such as the hairdresser's husband and ridicule.

  • Tino Rossi
    Tino Rossi

    French singer and actor with a career spanning over 60 years.

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April 29, 2005: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 18 years 11 months old,

or 227 months

or 987 weeks

or 6909 days old,

if you were born on April 29, 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 April 29, 2005?

There are 31 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 29th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 29, 2005?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 29, 2005.

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April 29, 2005: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 29, 2005:

  • William J. Bell

    American screenwriter and producer (d. 2005).

  • Louis Leithold

    American mathematician and academic (b. 1924).

  • Mariana Levy

    Mexican actress, singer and tv host (born 1966).

  • Gustave Van Overloop
  • Mimmo Fusco
  • Antonio Russi
  • Vernon DeMars
  • Nerina Bertolini
  • Pentti Laaksonen

What famous deaths happened on April 29th?

Famous deaths on April 29th:

  • Irrfan Khan
    Irrfan Khan

    Irrfan khan was an indian actor known for his versatile and impactful performances in both bollywood and hollywood films.

  • Bob Hoskins
    Bob Hoskins

    English actor and film director, best known for his roles as cockneys or gangsters.

  • John Kenneth Galbraith
    John Kenneth Galbraith

    Economist (affluent society-58 hillman award).

  • Leena Chandavarkar
    Leena Chandavarkar

    Indian actress known for her work in Hindi cinema.

  • Mae Clarke
    Mae Clarke

    Actress (public enemy frankenstein, actress) dies at 84.

  • Joanna Barnes
    Joanna Barnes

    American actress and writer (b. 1934).

  • James Gamble

    Co-founder of Procter & Gamble, a successful consumer goods company.

  • Alleyne Lovelace

    Jamaican novelist and essayist known for his insightful portrayals of Caribbean life.

  • Guila Bustabo

    Renowned Argentine writer known for her novels and short stories.

  • Sonika Chauhan

    Indian entrepreneur known for her work in the fashion industry.

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April 29, 2005: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 29, 2005:

  • International Dance Day.
  • Japan (public holiday since 1927, traditionally the start of the Golden Week holiday period.) The Emperor's Birthday (1927-1988. Holiday of Emperor Hirohito's birthday until his death in 1989).
  • Greenery Day (1989-2006).
  • Sh?wa Day (2007 - Day of Showa period, which is reigned by Emperor Hirohito)
  • Roman Empire - second day of the Floralia in honor of Flora.
  • Bahá'f Faith - The ninth day of the Festival of Ridván.

Saints celebrated on April 29, 2005:

  • Saint Robert Blessed Robrecht Gruuthuuse (d.1157)
  • Saint Hugh of Cluny
  • Saint Catherine of Siena
  • Saint Wilfred the Younger
  • Saint Peter of Verona
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April 29, 2005: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 29, 2005 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 25th and May 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 29, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 29, 2005 was Candy Shop by 50 Cent, according to the music chart for the week April 25th and May 1st.

April 29, 2005: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 29, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 25th and May 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Candy Shop
  2. - Hate It Or Love It
  3. - Hollaback Girl youtube
  4. - Lonely
  5. - Since U Been Gone

April 29, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 29, 2005 was Lonely by Akon, according to the music chart for the week April 25th and May 1st.

April 29, 2005: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 29, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 25th and May 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Lonely
  2. - Feel Good Inc
  3. - (Is This The Way To) Amarillo
  4. - Hate It Or Love It
  5. - Signs

April 29, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 29, 2005 was 1 Thing by Amerie, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 25th and May 1st.

April 29, 2005: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 29, 2005 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 25th and May 1st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - 1 Thing
  2. - Slow Down
  3. - Truth Is
  4. - Oh
  5. - Hate It Or Love It

April 29, 2005: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on April 29, 2005 was La Camisa Negra by Juanes, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 25th and May 1st.

April 29, 2005: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on April 29, 2005 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 25th and May 1st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - La Camisa Negra
  2. - Aire
  3. - Hoy Como Ayer
  4. - Obsesion (No Es Amor)
  5. - En Soledad

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April 29, 2005: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 29, 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

Kingdom of Heaven

Kingdom of Heaven

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Ridley Scott

Starring: Orlando Bloom, Eva Green, Liam Neeson, Martin Hancock

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

April 29, 2005: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 29, 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:

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

Loveless

Loveless

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Andrey Zvyagintsev

The Contender

The Contender

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Josh Baldwin

Vier Frauen und ein Todesfall

Vier Frauen und ein Todesfall

Release year: 2005

American Dragon: Jake Long

American Dragon: Jake Long

Release year: 2005

Country: United States of America

April 29, 2005: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 29, 2005 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Purpose-Driven Life by Rick Warren

The Purpose-Driven Life

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Winning by Jack Welch, Suzy Welch

Winning

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Jack Welch is a winner. He led General Electric to success in every market, year after year, during his forty-year tenure.

The Mermaid Chair by Sue Monk Kidd

The Mermaid Chair

By:

The second New York Times bestseller by the author of The Secret Life of Bees, and The Invention of Wings, is a stunning and mysterious chair that has been intricately carved with mermaids. It is located in the Benedictine monastery …

Extremely Loud And Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer

Extremely Loud And Incredibly Close

By:

Jonathan Safran Foer was a pioneering writer of his generation, best known for his debut novel, Everything Is Illuminated.

The World Is Flat by Thomas L. Friedman

The World Is Flat

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April 29, 2005: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 29, 2005 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Code Age Commanders: Tsugu Mono Tsuga Reru Mono

Code Age Commanders: Tsugu Mono Tsuga Reru Mono

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: Action role-playing game

Publisher: Square Enix

Cossacks II: Napoleonic Wars

Cossacks II: Napoleonic Wars

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real-time strategy

Publisher: CDV Software

Code of the Samurai

Code of the Samurai

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: Hack and slash

Publisher: JP Sega; EU Midas Interactive Entertainment

Bratz: Rock Angelz

Bratz: Rock Angelz

Platform: PlayStation 2 Nintendo GameCube Game Boy Advance Microsoft Windows

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: THQ

Coded Arms

Coded Arms

Platform: PlayStation Portable

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Konami

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Who was the US President on April 29, 2005?

On April 29, 2005 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 29, 2005?

On April 29, 2005 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on April 29, 2005?

On April 29, 2005 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about April 29th?

April 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th day of the month of April. 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 April 29th, such as:

  • 2019 - A propaganda video featuring abu bakr al baghdadi, leader of islamic state of iraq, is released. it refers to the 2019 sri lanka easter bombings. this indicates that he is still alive, and that the video was taken very recently. this is his first appearance on video since july 2014 when he spoke to a crowd at the now demolished great mosque of al-nuri, mosul.
  • 2018 - Israel defense forces arrested a hamas suspect for tampering at the karni crossing on the israeli-gazan frontier.
  • 2017 - North korea and weapons-of-mass destruction: u.s. pacific command officials and south korean defense officials reported that a north korean missile had been fired early in the morning. however, it quickly failed to travel beyond north korea. this is similar to a failed attempt by north korea 13 days ago.

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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 April 2005?

April 2005 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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 April 2005 calendar looked like.

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