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About July 23rd, 2005, in brief:

  • Historical events: Three explosions injure 88 people in Naama Bay, Sharm el-Sheikh (Egypt).
  • Day of the week: July 23rd, 2005 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Daniel Radcliffe, Woody Harrelson
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: We Belong Together by Mariah Carey
  • #1 UK song: Ghetto Gospel by 2Pac featuring Elton John
  • Popular movie: Pride & Prejudice directed by Joe Wright

More about July 23rd, 2005? See below for more news and curiosities on July 23rd, 2005.

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What day of the week was July 23, 2005?


July 23, 2005 was a Saturday and it was the 204th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 23, 2005 can also be written as 7/23/2005 in the US and as 23/7/2005 in UK and Europe.

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July 23, 2005: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 23, 2005:

  • Three explosions injure 88 people in naama bay, sharm el-sheikh (egypt).
  • A series of explosions strikes a resort town in egypt.
  • Gujarati human rights activists have condemned the bharatiya janata party's new school textbook last year. it praises adolf hitler but doesn't mention the holocaust.
  • At 4:35 p.m., eastern japan is hit by the strongest earthquake in tokyo for more than a decade. it causes damage to buildings, disrupts train and plane services, and injures at least 27 people.
  • British police have admitted that the undercover officers who killed the man yesterday had no connection with the suicide bombings and attempted bombings of the previous days or weeks. metropolitan police described the murder as a "tragedy". jean charles de menezes (27), was a brazilian victim.
  • Rep. barbara lee (d. ca) introduced a congressional resolution of inquiry. if passed, it will require the white house to transmit all information relating communication with officials of britain between january 1, 2002 and october 16, 2002 relating to the united states' policy with regard to iraq.
  • Scientists from australia and the uk have reported that high levels of arsenic were found in king george iii's hair. arsenic-containing medication could have led to him experiencing madness.
  • In spain, bomb explodes in santiago de compostela near regional savings bank caixa galicia. there were no injuries. government blames galician separatists. two people were arrested by police
  • Three dissidents are released by cuba, including marta beatriz roque, the leader. after friday's crackdown, 17 more are still in prison
  • Colombia's president alvaro uribe has signed a controversial law encouraging paramilitary groups to disarm.
  • Khin nyunt, former prime minister of burma/myanmar is sentenced to a suspended sentence for 44 years in burma/myanmar prison for corruption.
  • Three bombs were dropped on the naama bay, sharm el-sheikh in egypt, killing 88 persons. july 23, 2005 sharm el sheikh attacks.
  • Three bombs explode in the naama bay area of sharm el sheikh, egypt, killing 88 people.

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July 23, 2005: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 23rd is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo 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 23, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 23, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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July 23, 2005: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 23, 2005 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 23, 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 23, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 86% full, rising at 09:44 pm and setting at 09:28 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 21, 2005 while the next full moon would come on Aug 19, 2005.

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Who was born on July 23, 2005?


Famous people born on July 23, 2005:

  • Jozef Solymosy

Whose famous birthday is on July 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 23rd:

  • Daniel Radcliffe
    Daniel Radcliffe

    Daniel radcliffe is a british actor best known for portraying the character harry potter in the film series of the same name.

  • Woody Harrelson
    Woody Harrelson

    Woody harrelson is an american actor known for his roles in tv shows like cheers and films like natural born killers and the hunger games...

  • Philip Seymour Hoffman
    Philip Seymour Hoffman

    Philip seymour hoffman was an american actor known for his versatile and captivating performances in films such as capote, the master, and...

  • Marlon Wayans
    Marlon Wayans

    Marlon wayans is an american actor known for his roles in comedy films such as 'scary movie' and 'white chicks'.

  • Paul Wesley
    Paul Wesley

    Paul wesley is an american actor best known for his role as stefan salvatore in the tv series the vampire diaries.

  • Charisma Carpenter
    Charisma Carpenter

    Charisma carpenter is an american actress best known for her role as cordelia chase in the television series buffy the vampire slayer and...

  • Amália Rodrigues
    Amália Rodrigues

    Portuguese actress and singer (d. 1999).

  • Bert Convy
    Bert Convy

    St. louis, missouri -- actor.

  • Kathryn Hahn
    Kathryn Hahn

    American screenwriter and actress.

  • Eriq La Salle
    Eriq La Salle

    American producer and director of actor.

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How old is someone born on July 23, 2005?


Someone born on July 23, 2005 is:

18 years 10 months old,

or 226 months and 13 days old,

or 984 weeks and 4 days old,

or 6892 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 23, 2005?

There are 48 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday July 23rd 2024.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 23, 2005?

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July 23, 2005: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 23, 2005:

  • Parvin

    Renowned Iranian actress known for her contributions to Iranian cinema.

  • Ted Greene

    American jazz guitarist and teacher (born 1946).

  • Carlo Montarsolo
  • Christian Zuber

What famous deaths happened on July 23rd?

Famous deaths on July 23rd:

  • Serge Reggiani
    Serge Reggiani

    Italian/french singer and actor.

  • Georges Flamant
    Georges Flamant

    Actor (la chienne), is killed in paris at 86.

  • Leo McKern
    Leo McKern

    Actor of australian-english origin (d. 2002).

  • Van Heflin
    Van Heflin

    Walters, oklahoma -- actor (great adventure, madame bovary).

  • Dora Bryan
    Dora Bryan

    English actress and restaurateur (b. 1923).

  • Rona Anderson
    Rona Anderson

    Rona Anderson was a Scottish actress known for her roles in British films and television.

  • Maxine Audley
    Maxine Audley

    At 69, a british actress (vikings: our man in havana) dies.

  • Aliki Vougiouklaki
    Aliki Vougiouklaki

    Greek singer and actress.

  • Ulyssa Grant

    Ulyssa Grant was the 18th President of the United States and a prominent Union general during the American Civil War.

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July 23, 2005: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 23, 2005:

  • Papua New Guinea - Remembrance Day
  • Egypt - Revolution Day (1952)
  • St. Liborius
  • Catholic - the feasts of at least 2 saints: St. Apollinaris
  • Rastafari movement - Celebration of the birthday of Haile Selassie
  • Roman Empire - Neptunalia held in honor of Neptune
  • Libya - Revolution Day
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July 23, 2005: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 23, 2005 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 18th and July 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 23, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 23, 2005 was We Belong Together by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week July 18th and July 24th.

July 23, 2005: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 23, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 18th and July 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - We Belong Together youtube
  2. - Hollaback Girl youtube
  3. - Don't Phunk With My Heart
  4. - Don't Cha
  5. - Pon de Replay

July 23, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 23, 2005 was Ghetto Gospel by 2Pac featuring Elton John, according to the music chart for the week July 18th and July 24th.

July 23, 2005: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on July 23, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 18th and July 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

July 23, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 23, 2005 was We Belong Together by Mariah Carey, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 18th and July 24th.

July 23, 2005: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 23, 2005 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 18th and July 24th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

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

July 23, 2005: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on July 23, 2005 was La Tortura by Shakira Featuring Alejandro Sanz, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 18th and July 24th.

July 23, 2005: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on July 23, 2005 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 18th and July 24th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - La Tortura
  2. - Nada Es Para Siempre
  3. - La Camisa Negra
  4. - Lo Que Paso, Paso
  5. - Algo Mas

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July 23, 2005: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 23, 2005 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Pride & Prejudice

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Joe Wright

Starring: Keira Knightley, Matthew Macfadyen, Brenda Blethyn, Donald Sutherland

Country: United States of America

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

July 23, 2005: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 23, 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

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Arthur Hiller

Time Bomb

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Erin Berry

Seven Periods with Mr Gormsby

Release year: 2005

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

Country: New Zealand

Over There

Over There

Release year: 2005

Country: United States of America

American Dragon: Jake Long

American Dragon: Jake Long

Release year: 2005

Country: United States of America

July 23, 2005: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 23, 2005 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Eleven on Top by Janet Evanovich

Eleven on Top

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#1 New York Times#1 Wall Street Journal#1 Los Angeles Times#1 Entertainment Weekly#1 Publishers WeeklyStephanie plum is resigning as a fugitive agent.

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants by Ann Brashares

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants

By:

LENA, CARMEN and BRIDGET have shared many experiences. Even after all the travels across the globe to keep these four friends together, the pants still look great and are uncuffed.

Trace by Patricia Cornwell

Trace

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WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY THE AUTHORDr. Kay Scarpetta, a freelancer from South Florida, returns five years after the city turned its back on them.

My Friend Leonard by James Frey

My Friend Leonard

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My Friend Leonard is a father-son relationship that's both unusual and truly amazing. It pulls you in immediately and deeply into a unique and inspiring relationship.

Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner

Freakonomics

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What is more dangerous: a gun, or a swimming-pool? What does sumo wrestlers and schoolteachers have in common What does it really matter how much parents are important? These are not the typical questions an economist would ask.

July 23, 2005: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 23, 2005 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Another Code: Two Memories

Another Code: Two Memories

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Point-and-click adventure

Publisher: Nintendo

Nintendogs

Nintendogs

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Pet-raising simulation

Publisher: Nintendo

Bust-a-Move DS

Bust-a-Move DS

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: JP Taito; NA Majesco Games; EU 505 Games

Cross Racing Championship Extreme 2005

Cross Racing Championship Extreme 2005

Platform: PC

Publisher: Invictus Games

Cute Knight

Cute Knight

Platform: Windows, Linux, Macintosh

Genre: Life simulation game/casual/role-playing

Publisher: IWin (Deluxe)

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Who was the US President on July 23, 2005?

On July 23, 2005 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 23, 2005?

On July 23, 2005 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on July 23, 2005?

On July 23, 2005 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about July 23rd?

July 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd 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 23rd, such as:

  • 2019 - Venezuelan foreign relations: the lima group, through jorge faurie (argentine foreign affairs minister), stated that the lima group will "repeal force when necessary".
  • 2018 - 2018 attica wildfires - wildfires in attica, greece caused by wildfires that erupted on august 7, 2018, killed at least 76 people and left 172 others injured. they also destroyed hundreds of homes and vehicles. this prompted a state emergency. the greek government asks for assistance from the european union.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: six civilians are killed and 19 more injured when the russian air force bombs zor shamr camp and madan, south and east from raqqa in syria with cluster bombs. the nearby alburamadan was also hit; no casualties have been reported.

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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.

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