Wednesday January 05, 2005: on this day

About January 5th, 2005, in brief:

  • Historical events: The team of Michael E. Brown and Chad Trujillo discovered Eris, the largest dwarf planet in our solar system. They used images taken at Palomar Observatory on October 21, 2003.
  • Day of the week: January 5th, 2005 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Deepika Padukone, Hayao Miyazaki
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Let Me Love You by Mario
  • #1 UK song: Against All Odds by Steve Brookstein
  • Popular movie: The Illusionist directed by Neil Burger

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What day of the week was January 05, 2005?


January 05, 2005 was a Wednesday and it was the 5th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 05, 2005 can also be written as 1/5/2005 in the US and as 5/1/2005 in UK and Europe.

January 05, 2005 in January 2005 calendar

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January 05, 2005: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 05, 2005:

  • The team of michael e. brown and chad trujillo discovered eris, the largest dwarf planet in our solar system. they used images taken at palomar observatory on october 21, 2003.
  • The same storm that pounded the u.s. earlier this month also hits england, scandinavia, and the baltic states, leaving 13 people dead and causing widespread flooding and power outages.
  • Mahmoud abbas has been elected as the president of the palestinian authority after yasser arafat.
  • The 2005 index of economic freedom shows that the us has dropped for the first time from the top 10 countries free to do business in the world. however, hong kong remains the number one country for the 11th consecutive years, according to the heritage foundation and the wall street journal.
  • Venezuela has promised to investigate claims rodrigo granda (a prominent member the colombian rebel group farc) was taken from caracas rather than from colombia. granda was taken into custody on december 13, 2004.
  • Zoran stojkovic, serbia's justice minister, rejects u.n. icty's demand that serbia arrest four of the generals charged with atrocities committed in kosovo.
  • U.s. securities and exchange commission charges mexican broadcaster tv azteca with involvement in a huge debt fraud. tv azteca stock drops 9% on both the new york and mexico city exchanges.
  • The dwarf planet eris is discovered by palomar observatory-based astronomers, later motivating the international astronomical union (iau) to define the term for the first time.

January 05, 2005: What were the magazines covers that day?

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

Stock market quotes on January 05, 2005:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $49.83
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $64.47
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.84
  • General Electric GE: opens at $36.15
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $96.60

Exchange Rates on January 05, 2005:

  • 1 USD = 104.12 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.2251 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.1684 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 138.02 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.7038 GBP

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

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Real Madrid - Sociedad : 2 - 1

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Southampton - Fulham : 3 - 3

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January 05, 2005: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 5th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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

Rooster chinese zodiac sign

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

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January 05, 2005: What was the moon phase on that day?


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19%

The moon phase on January 05, 2005 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 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 January 05, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 19% full, rising at 01:48 am and setting at 12:57 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 26, 2004 while the next full moon would come on Jan 25, 2005.

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Who was born on January 05, 2005?


Famous people born on January 05, 2005:

  • Noah Mbamba

Whose famous birthday is on January 5th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 5th:

  • Deepika Padukone
    Deepika Padukone

    Deepika padukone is an indian actress and model known for her work in bollywood films and for being one of the highest-paid actresses in...

  • Hayao Miyazaki
    Hayao Miyazaki

    Hayao miyazaki is a renowned japanese filmmaker known for his work in animation, particularly for founding studio ghibli and creating...

  • Marilyn Manson
    Marilyn Manson

    American shock-rocker who rose to the top of charts using a platform that included drag, nudity and arson.

  • Bradley Cooper
    Bradley Cooper

    American producer and actor.

  • Kristin Cavallari
    Kristin Cavallari

    Kristin cavallari is a reality tv star known for her appearances on shows like laguna beach and the hills.

  • Diane Keaton
    Diane Keaton

    American actress, whose first professional stage appearance was in 1968's "hair.

  • Umberto Eco
    Umberto Eco

    Italian writer, teacher, essayist, and researcher.

  • Suki Waterhouse
    Suki Waterhouse

    Suki waterhouse is a british model known for her work with major fashion brands and her appearances in magazines and on runways.

  • January Jones
    January Jones

    January jones is an american actress best known for her role as betty draper in the tv series mad men.

  • Uday Chopra
    Uday Chopra

    Uday Chopra is an Indian actor and producer, known for his work in the Dhoom film series.

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How old is someone born on January 05, 2005?


Someone born on January 05, 2005 is:

19 years 4 months old,

or 232 months and 14 days old,

or 1010 weeks and 4 days old,

or 7074 days old,

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

There are 231 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday January 5th 2025.

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

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

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January 05, 2005: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 05, 2005:

  • Danny Sugerman

    American screenwriter, sugerman was also a manager of 1960aeur(tm), "the doors.

  • Martín Acosta y Lara
  • René Le Hénaff
  • Cesare Medail
  • Francesco Turnaturi

What famous deaths happened on January 5th?

Famous deaths on January 5th:

  • Uday Kiran
    Uday Kiran

    Uday Kiran was an Indian film actor who predominantly worked in Telugu cinema.

  • Sonny Bono
    Sonny Bono

    American entertainer, who performed a showbiz act with cher, his partner.

  • Massimo Girotti
    Massimo Girotti

    Italian actor who acted in films for seven decades.

  • Arthur Kennedy
    Arthur Kennedy

    Worcester, massachusetts -- actor (fantastic voyage and peyton place).

  • Don Wilson
    Don Wilson

    Houston astros' pitcher dies from carbon monoxide poisoning at the age of 29.

  • Tina Modotti
    Tina Modotti

    Italian model, actress, photographer and revolutionary political activist (born in 1896).

  • Hans Conried
    Hans Conried

    Baltimore, maryland -- actor (bullwinkle show make room for daddy).

  • Calvin Coolidge
    Calvin Coolidge

    American politician, u.s.

  • Marsella Dumas

    Marsella Dumas was a French novelist best known for her historical novels, including 'The Three Musketeers' and 'The Count of Monte Cristo'.

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January 05, 2005: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 05, 2005:

  • Mungday (Discordianism)
  • Catholicism - Feast day of St. John Neumann.
  • The eleventh day of Christmas in Western Christianity, and the Twelfth Night of Christmas in Western Christianity.
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January 05, 2005: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 05, 2005 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 3rd and January 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on January 05, 2005 was Let Me Love You by Mario, according to the music chart for the week January 3rd and January 9th.

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

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

  1. - Let Me Love You youtube
  2. - 1, 2 Step
  3. - Drop It Like It's Hot
  4. - Lovers And Friends
  5. - Soldier

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

The number 1 song in the UK on January 05, 2005 was Against All Odds by Steve Brookstein, according to the music chart for the week January 3rd and January 9th.

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

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

  1. - Against All Odds
  2. - Do They Know It's Christmas?
  3. - Boulevard Of Broken Dreams
  4. - Out Of Touch
  5. - I Believe In You

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

The number 1 R&B song on January 05, 2005 was Let Me Love You by Mario, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 3rd and January 9th.

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

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

  1. - Let Me Love You youtube
  2. - Drop It Like It's Hot
  3. - Lovers And Friends
  4. - Soldier
  5. - 1, 2 Step

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

The number 1 Latin song on January 05, 2005 was Todo El Ano by Obie Bermudez, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 3rd and January 9th.

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

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

  1. - Todo El Ano
  2. - Nada Valgo Sin Tu Amor
  3. - Perdidos
  4. - Esta Llorando Mi Corazon
  5. - Dame Otro Tequila

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January 05, 2005: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 05, 2005 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Illusionist

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Neil Burger

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

Country: United States of America

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

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Robert Altman

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

Country: United States of America

Slither

Release year: 2005

Directed by: James Gunn

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

Country: United States of America

Click

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Frank Coraci

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

Country: United States of America

January 05, 2005: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 05, 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:

Tilt

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Kasra Farahani

Battlestar Galactica

Release year: 2004

Written by:

Starring: Edward James Olmos, Mary McDonnell, Jamie Bamber, James Callis

Country: United States of America

Huff

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Paul Morrell

Fungus the Bogeyman

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Stuart Orme

In Good Company

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Paul Weitz

January 05, 2005: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 05, 2005 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Life Expectancy by Dean Koontz

Life Expectancy

By:

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Jimmy Tock was born in a time when his grandfather foresaw five dark days in his grandson’s life. Five dates whose tragic events would prove to be devastating.

How To Talk To A Liberal (If You Must) by Ann Coulter

How To Talk To A Liberal (If You Must)

By:

CAUTION: You're about to enter the world of Ann CoulterHow to Talk to a Liberal (If You Must), the instant New York Times bestseller, shows why Ann Coulter has become the most recognized--and controversial--conservative intellectual in years.

A Salty Piece of Land by Jimmy Buffett

A Salty Piece of Land

By:

It's Jimmy Buffett, the bestselling author of "A Pirate looks at Fifty" and a hero to parrotheads all over the world, who gives readers a hilarious adventure set in the Caribbean that involves a lighthouse and a mystery and more …

A Redbird Christmas by Fannie Flagg

A Redbird Christmas

By:

Fannie Flagg, a New York Times bestseller, has written an amazing book with the same unsurpassed style and warm, welcoming voice that made her so beloved by millions.

At First Sight by Nicholas Sparks

At First Sight

By:

#1 NEW YORK TIMES SELLER

January 05, 2005: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 05, 2005 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Alfa: Antiterror

Alfa: Antiterror

Platform: Windows

Genre: Strategy

Publisher: GFI/Russobit-M, Russia

Champions: Return to Arms

Champions: Return to Arms

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: Action-RPG, hack and slash

Publisher: Sony Online Entertainment

Dead to Rights II

Dead to Rights II

Platform: Windows PlayStation 2 Xbox

Genre: Action

Publisher: Namco Electronic Arts (EU; PC)

EyeToy: Kinetic

EyeToy: Kinetic

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: Exergaming

Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment

Cold War

Cold War

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Xbox, Linux, Mac OS X

Genre: Stealth

Publisher: DreamCatcher Games Linux Game Publishing (Linux) Runesoft (Mac OS X)

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Who was the US President on January 05, 2005?

On January 05, 2005 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 05, 2005?

On January 05, 2005 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on January 05, 2005?

On January 05, 2005 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about January 5th?

January 5th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 5th day of the month of January. 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 January 5th, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war: the syrian network for human rights reported that at least 223 massacres were committed by syrian parties in 2018.
  • 2018 - Northern rakhine state clashes. arsa insurgents using small arms and homemade mines ambush a burmese military convoy at turaing. three members of myanmar’s security forces were reportedly injured.
  • 2017 - Two gunmen are killed in a shootout in izmir over the kurdish-turkish conflict. another escapes. a car bomb explodes during the shootout, killing both a police officer as well as a court employee.

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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 January 2005?

January 2005 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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.

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