Friday March 18, 2005: on this day
About March 18th, 2005, in brief:
- Historical events: NYC Woman Imam: Amina Wadud (African American Muslim) was a professor of Islamic Studies at Virginia Commonwealth University. She led a congregation that included about 60 women and 40 males in weekly Muslim Friday prayer. This was despite being disapproved by mainstream Muslim scholars.
- Day of the week: March 18th, 2005 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Adam Levine, Gloria Swanson
- Moon Phase: First Quarter
- #1 US song: Candy Shop by 50 Cent
- #1 UK song: Over And Over by Nelly featuring Tim McGraw
- Popular movie: Million Dollar Baby directed by Clint Eastwood
More about March 18th, 2005? See below for more news and curiosities on March 18th, 2005.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was March 18, 2005?
- March 18, 2005: What happened on that day?
- March 18, 2005: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- March 18, 2005: What were the main match results that day?
- March 18, 2005: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- March 18, 2005: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on March 18, 2005?
- March 18, 2005: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- March 18, 2005: What famous people died on that day?
- March 18, 2005: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- March 18, 2005: Number 1 song on that day
- March 18, 2005: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- March 18, 2005: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- March 18, 2005: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- March 18, 2005: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on March 18, 2005?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 18, 2005?
- Who was the Pope on March 18, 2005?
What day of the week was March 18, 2005?
March 18, 2005 was a Friday and it was the 77th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.
March 18, 2005 can also be written as 3/18/2005 in the US and as 18/3/2005 in UK and Europe.
March 18, 2005: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on March 18, 2005:
- Nyc woman imam: amina wadud (african american muslim) was a professor of islamic studies at virginia commonwealth university. she led a congregation that included about 60 women and 40 males in weekly muslim friday prayer. this was despite being disapproved by mainstream muslim scholars.
- Ten thousand people rallied in tel aviv to support israel's 2004 unilateral disengagement plan and to support ariel sharon’s plans to withdraw from the gaza strip. (haaretz), ynet.member of knesset effi eitam announced that he will be moving to gush katif. this is despite the fact that the chief of southern command issued a restriction on the possibility of relocating to the gaza strip. reuven rivlin, chairman of the knesset, stated that mk immunity applies to eitam's act.
- Ten thousand people rallied in tel aviv to support israel's 2004 unilateral disengagement plan and to support ariel sharon’s plan to withdraw from gaza. (haaretz),
- Knesset member effi eitam announced that he would move to gush katif. this is despite the fact that the chief of southern command issued a restriction on the possibility of relocating to the gaza strip. reuven rivlin, chairman of the knesset, stated that mk immunity applies to eitam's act.
- South koreans protest outside the japanese embassy in seoul.
- The government of ukraine has admitted that 18 kh 55 granat cruise missiles with nuclear capability (without warheads), were smuggled to iran by arms dealers.
- Frans van anraat, a dutch businessman, is being tried for selling chemicals to saddam hussein in order to make poison gas. he is charged with complicity in war crimes and genocide.
- Us denies indian politician narendra modi, chief minister of gujarat, a diplomatic visa
- Two others are sentenced to life in the solomon islands for killing augustine geve.
- One employee is fired by the united nations and six are suspended without pay because of allegations of sexual abuse in democratic republic of congo.
- The prc government has closed off access to the smth bbs, which is the most popular newsgroup-like bulletin board system among chinese university graduates.
- Private johnson beharry, british army, becomes the first recipient of the victoria cross since 1982. he is also the first living recipient since 1969.
March 18, 2005: What were the magazines covers that day?
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March 18, 2005: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on March 18, 2005:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $61.59
- Apple AAPL: opens at $43.33
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $24.53
- General Electric GE: opens at $35.41
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $89.86
Exchange Rates on March 18, 2005:
- 1 USD = 104.72 JPY
- 1 USD = 1.2022 CAD
- 1 USD = 1.1634 CHF
- 1 EUR = 139.36 JPY
- 1 EUR = 0.693 GBP
March 18, 2005: What were the main match results that day?
Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)
- Bergen - Genk : 1 - 2
Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)
- Burghausen - Ahlen : 1 - 0
- Duisburg - Erzgebirge Aue : 1 - 1
- Erfurt - Ein Trier : 3 - 0
Division 2 - Football (France)
- Angers - Creteil : 1 - 1
- Chateauroux - Le Havre : 4 - 1
- Dijon - Le Mans : 0 - 2
- Guingamp - Niort : 3 - 1
- Laval - Brest : 2 - 1
Championship - Football (United Kingdom)
- West Ham - Leicester : 2 - 2
March 18, 2005: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 18th 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 March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.
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March 18, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 18, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.
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March 18, 2005: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on March 18, 2005 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 18, 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 March 18, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 64% full, rising at 10:54 am and setting at 03:05 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 March 18, 2005
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Get your map!Who was born on March 18, 2005?
Whose famous birthday is on March 18th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 18th:
- Adam Levine
American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and actor.
- Gloria Swanson
Gloria swanson was an american actress known for her role in the film sunset boulevard.
- Lily Collins
Lily collins is a british-american actress known for her roles in movies such as 'the blind side' and 'mirror mirror'.
- Queen Latifah
Queen latifah is an american actress, singer, and rapper known for her versatile talents in music and film.
- Dane Cook
Dane Cook is a popular stand-up comedian and actor who has released several successful comedy albums.
- Sophia Myles
Sophia myles is an english actress known for her roles in films such as 'underworld' and 'tristan & isolde'.
- Luc Besson
French director of "the big blue," jacques mayol's story about jacques mayol (a champion skin-diver who was also known as the "human...
- Brad Dourif
Brad dourif is a highly respected character actor known for his intense and versatile performances in films such as 'one flew over the...
- Peter Graves
Peter graves was an american actor known for his role as jim phelps in the television series mission: impossible.
- Irene Cara
American singer, actress, and composer.
March 18, 2005: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 19 years 1 month old,
or 229 months and 23 days old,
or 999 weeks and 1 day old,
or 6994 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 18, 2005?
There are 311 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday March 18th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 18, 2005?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on March 18, 2005.
March 18, 2005: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on March 18, 2005:
- Ardine Pol
Renowned poet known for her evocative verses.
- Aleria Fitzgerald
Aleria Fitzgerald was a renowned essayist whose thought-provoking works on social and political issues influenced generations of readers.
- Nyna Mikhailova
Nyna Mikhailova was a Soviet ballerina who performed with the Kirov Ballet and was known for her graceful and technically skilled...
- Sender Pulver
Pioneering war correspondent who covered conflicts around the world.
- Sante Cervellin
Italian poet known for his lyrical works.
- Issachar Ben-Yaacov
Israeli poet recognized for his lyrical and reflective poetry.
- Justino Martínez
Renowned astronomer known for his work on galaxy formation.
- Sol Linowitz
American diplomat who played a key role in negotiating the Panama Canal Treaty.
- Gary Bertini
- Maria Rosseels
What famous deaths happened on March 18th?
Famous deaths on March 18th:
- Natasha Richardson
British actress, well-known for her performances in the theatre.
- Fess Parker
American actor and businessman (b. 1924).
- Michael Attwell
British actor (born 1943).
- Lauritz Melchior
Danish singer and operatic tenor, known for his interpretations of wagnerian operas.
- Barbara Bates
American singer and actress (d. 1969).
- Adden Fleming
Pioneering biologist who discovered penicillin.
- Lianni Chen
Pioneering scientist in the field of biotechnology, known for groundbreaking research.
- Suhaas Gupta
Pioneering scientist in the field of renewable energy research.
- Elliannah Brown
Pioneering scientist who made groundbreaking discoveries in the field of genetics.
- Mayukha Patel
Pioneering researcher in the field of biotechnology.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on March 18th
March 18, 2005: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on March 18, 2005:
- Aruba - Flag Day (1976)
- Ancient Latvia - Bindus Diena
- United States - National Biodiesel Day
- Mexico - Expropiaci=n Petreolera
Saints celebrated on March 18, 2005:
- Saint Edward (d.978)
- Saint Cyril of Jerusalem (d.386)
- Saint Alexander of Jerusalem
- Saint Anselm
- Saint Salvator
- Saint Narcissus
March 18, 2005: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on March 18, 2005 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 14th and March 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
March 18, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on March 18, 2005 was Candy Shop by 50 Cent, according to the music chart for the week March 14th and March 20th.
March 18, 2005: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on March 18, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 14th and March 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
March 18, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on March 18, 2005 was Over And Over by Nelly featuring Tim McGraw, according to the music chart for the week March 14th and March 20th.
March 18, 2005: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on March 18, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 14th and March 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Nelly featuring Tim McGraw - Over And Over
- McFly - All About You / You've Got A Friend
- Jennifer Lopez - Get Right
- Tony Christie featuring Peter Kay - (Is This The Way To) Amarillo
- Stereophonics - Dakota
March 18, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on March 18, 2005 was Candy Shop by 50 Cent Featuring Olivia, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 14th and March 20th.
March 18, 2005: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on March 18, 2005 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 14th and March 20th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
March 18, 2005: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on March 18, 2005 was Hoy Como Ayer by Conjunto Primavera, according to the Latin music chart for the week March 14th and March 20th.
March 18, 2005: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on March 18, 2005 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week March 14th and March 20th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Conjunto Primavera - Hoy Como Ayer
- Intocable - Aire
- Cristian Castro - Te Buscaria
- Julieta Venegas - Algo Esta Cambiando
- Juanes - Volverte A Ver
March 18, 2005: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on March 18, 2005 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
March 18, 2005: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on March 18, 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:
March 18, 2005: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on March 18, 2005 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
March 18, 2005: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on March 18, 2005 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on March 18, 2005?
On March 18, 2005 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 18, 2005?
On March 18, 2005 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on March 18, 2005?
On March 18, 2005 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about March 18th?
March 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th day of the month of March. 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 March 18th, such as:
- 2019 - 2019 utrecht shooting: three people were killed and nine more injured when a man opened fire on a tram in utrecht, netherlands. authorities suspect terrorist activity. an arrest has been made of a 37-year-old turkish citizen.
- 2018 - Turkish military operation in afrin. the turkish army and free syrian army capture the kurdish stronghold in afrin, which was held by the ypg in north syria. they also raise the turkish flag over the city's centre. turkish-backed forces bulldoze a statue of kaveh, the legendary kurdish figure, and remove it from the city centre.
- 2017 - Syrian civil war: between 1,500 and 2,000 people are leaving al-waer district of homs today to go to their destination, either northern homs governorate or idlib governorate. in the next few weeks, the district will be evacuated by armed militants and their families. the rest of the population will then return to the area to receive aid and reconcile. (bbc),
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 March 2005?
March 2005 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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.