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About June 30th, 2005, in brief:

  • Historical events: Belgian Parliament Speaker Herman De Croo cancels lunch with an Iranian delegation led by Speaker Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel. Anne-Marie Lizin was also unable to meet with the Iranian delegation because the men refused to shake hands.
  • Day of the week: June 30th, 2005 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Marton Csokas, Mike Tyson
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Inside Your Heaven by Carrie Underwood
  • #1 UK song: Ghetto Gospel by 2Pac featuring Elton John
  • Popular movie: Batman Begins directed by Christopher Nolan

More about June 30th, 2005? See below for more news and curiosities on June 30th, 2005.

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What day of the week was June 30, 2005?


June 30, 2005 was a Thursday and it was the 181st day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 30, 2005 can also be written as 6/30/2005 in the US and as 30/6/2005 in UK and Europe.

June 30, 2005 in June 2005 calendar

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June 30, 2005: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 30, 2005:

  • Belgian parliament speaker herman de croo cancels lunch with an iranian delegation led by speaker gholam-ali haddad-adel. anne-marie lizin was also unable to meet with the iranian delegation because the men refused to shake hands.
  • Russia's st. petersburg court sentences two men to death for the 1998 killing of liberal mp galina starovoitova. organizer yuri kolchin was sentenced to 20 years imprisonment, while vitaly akishin is sentenced to 23.
  • Indian police arrested sansar chand, a tiger poacher in delhi.
  • Fouad siniora, a former minister of finance in lebanon, is now the prime minister.
  • Sudanese government releases islamist leader hassan al-turabi, who was being held in prison. it also lifts the ban on his popular congress party. he was arrested for plotting a coup.
  • Somalian gunmen hijacked a ship carrying united nations food assistance and demanded $500.000 ransom from the crew.
  • Spain's parliament votes in favor of legalizing same-sex marriages. it is the third european country to do this after belgium and the netherlands, and it happened the same week that canada. with 187 votes for, 147 against, and four abstentions, the bill was passed by 40 votes.
  • There are contradictory reports regarding bandar bin sultan (saudi arabian ambassador to the united states). bbc reports that he has resigned, but the saudi embassy says he is on vacation.
  • Luis moreno ocampo, international criminal court prosecutor, states that there is credible evidence of darfur crimes against humanity. sudan refuses extradition of those accused of war crimes.
  • France: a paris court convicts 14 militant separatists of eta and breton revolutionary army
  • Arthur yap, the philippines' agriculture minister, resigns over tax evasion charges
  • Gautam goswami in india, the main suspect in a huge flood relief scheme connected to the 2005 indian ocean earthquake, surrenders to police after several weeks. he is now being held in judicial custody. another investigation is underway into whether he misused public funds intended for social programs.
  • Time has stated that it will comply with a court order regarding the investigation into the name of a covert cia operative. matthew cooper, one of time's reporters could be spared jail by this decision in valerie plame.
  • According to the epa, teflon's chemical ingredient is "likely to cause cancer." this compound is used to make cookware and clothing.
  • The 1979 iran hostage crisis survivors claim that mahmoud ahmadinejad (iran's president-elect) was one of their captors. the united states is investigating the matter.
  • The western isles council in scotland approves plans for a large windfarm in northern lewis
  • Brazil's president luiz ignaco lula da silva has ordered an investigation into corruption allegations at centrais eletricas brasileiras sa
  • Ayman ismail, the egyptian co-defendant in forged signatures case with ayman nour, has withdrawn his guilty plea and stated that government security agents forced him to.
  • The united states has named cynthia a. glassman, a member of the securities and exchange commission (sec), as acting chair. she replaces william donaldson who announced his retirement earlier this month.
  • Minnesota's state legislature fails in its attempt to reach an agreement on the state budget 2006-2007 biennium. the government closes at midnight. this causes a flurry of protests from both state residents as well as the star tribune, a liberal-leaning newspaper, and the pioneer press, a conservative-leaning newspaper.

June 30, 2005: What were the magazines covers that day?

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June 30, 2005: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 30, 2005:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $58.44
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $36.61
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.06
  • General Electric GE: opens at $35.00
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $74.80

Exchange Rates on June 30, 2005:

  • 1 USD = 110.73 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.225 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2819 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 133.89 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6754 GBP

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June 30, 2005: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 30th 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 June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 30, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Rooster chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 30, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

Discover the Rooster personality and how the Wood Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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June 30, 2005: What was the moon phase on that day?


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19%

The moon phase on June 30, 2005 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 30, 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 June 30, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 19% full, rising at 01:22 am and setting at 04:22 pm.

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 June 30, 2005?


Whose famous birthday is on June 30th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 30th:

  • Marton Csokas
    Marton Csokas

    Marton csokas is a new zealand actor known for his roles in the lord of the rings and the equalizer.

  • Mike Tyson
    Mike Tyson

    American boxer and undisputed champion heavyweight 6/28/1985 after his first round defeat of michael spinks, an unbeaten opponent in...

  • Lizzy Caplan
    Lizzy Caplan

    American actress.

  • Vahina Giocante
    Vahina Giocante

    French actress, born in a swimming pool to an andalusian mother and a corsican dad.

  • Lena Horne
    Lena Horne

    American actress and singer with depth and character.

  • Susan Hayward
    Susan Hayward

    American actress who has appeared in more than 50 films over the course of 35 years.

  • Rupert Graves
    Rupert Graves

    Actor (damage.

  • Nancy Dussault
    Nancy Dussault

    She is an american singer, actress, and tv host.

  • Glenda Farrell
    Glenda Farrell

    Glenda Farrell was an American actress who appeared in over 30 films during the 1930s and 1940s.

  • Mark Waters
    Mark Waters

    American producer and director.

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How old is someone born on June 30, 2005?


Someone born on June 30, 2005 is:

18 years 10 months old,

or 226 months and 23 days old,

or 986 weeks

or 6902 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 30, 2005?

There are 38 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday June 30th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 30, 2005?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 30, 2005.

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June 30, 2005: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 30, 2005:

  • Press Ganey

    Celebrated poet with a unique style and voice.

  • Thursa Holland

    Celebrated poet whose works continue to inspire readers.

  • Shadrack Kimalel

    Celebrated playwright known for his thought-provoking plays.

  • Mazal Dayan

    Mazal Dayan was a renowned Israeli essayist known for her insightful commentary on history and culture.

  • Dama Khatun

    Dama Khatun was a renowned Bangladeshi poet who wrote extensively about the struggles and experiences of women in her country.

  • Yacob Gebre-Medhin

    Yacob Gebre-Medhin was a renowned Ethiopian poet whose work explored themes of identity, culture, and social change.

  • Uziah Levy

    Uziah Levy was a prominent Israeli rabbi and scholar.

  • Annai Bharathi

    Annai Bharathi was a celebrated Tamil poet who wrote extensively on themes of love, nature, and social justice.

  • Ilario Gatti

    Ilario Gatti was an Italian mathematician who made significant contributions to the field of algebraic geometry.

  • Betsi Jones

    Betsi Jones was a Welsh essayist who wrote extensively on Welsh culture and identity.

  • Burt Burch

    Burt Burch was an American businessman and inventor, known for developing the first successful commercial microwave oven.

  • Gyan Devi

    Gyan Devi was an Indian politician who served as a member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly.

  • Hezekiah Elias

    Hezekiah Elias was a physicist who made significant advancements in the field of quantum mechanics.

  • Clancy Eccles

    Jamaican singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2005).

  • Aleksej Fajzullaevič Sultanov
  • Antonio Lepschy
  • Éva Novák
  • Christopher Fry
  • Ermanno Cressoni
  • Guy Mauffette

What famous deaths happened on June 30th?

Famous deaths on June 30th:

  • Gale Gordon
    Gale Gordon

    Gale gordon was an american actor known for his roles in television and radio, particularly for his work on the lucy show and here's lucy.

  • Margaux Hemingway
    Margaux Hemingway

    American actress, fashion model and member of a prominent family.

  • Phyllis Hyman
    Phyllis Hyman

    R&b/jazz singer (prime of my life), suicides around 45.

  • Buddy Hackett
    Buddy Hackett

    American comedian and actor (d. 2003).

  • Harve Presnell
    Harve Presnell

    American actor and singer, with a rich baritone.

  • Virginia Brown Faire
    Virginia Brown Faire

    Actress (lonesome trail temptress).

  • Bessie Barriscale
    Bessie Barriscale

    Actress (plain jane show folks).

  • Kafi Hassan

    Pioneering playwright known for pushing boundaries in theater.

  • Ceci Estella

    Esteemed scientist known for groundbreaking research in the field of genetics.

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June 30, 2005: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 30, 2005:

  • Independence Day in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
  • First Martyrs of the See of Rome.

Observances on June 30, 2005:

  • International Asteroid Day
  • International Day of Parliamentarism
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June 30, 2005: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 30, 2005 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 27th and July 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 30, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 30, 2005 was Inside Your Heaven by Carrie Underwood, according to the music chart for the week June 27th and July 3rd.

June 30, 2005: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 30, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 27th and July 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

June 30, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 30, 2005 was Ghetto Gospel by 2Pac featuring Elton John, according to the music chart for the week June 27th and July 3rd.

June 30, 2005: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on June 30, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 27th and July 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

June 30, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 30, 2005 was We Belong Together by Mariah Carey, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 27th and July 3rd.

June 30, 2005: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 30, 2005 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 27th and July 3rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - We Belong Together youtube
  2. - Slow Down
  3. - Wait (The Whisper Song)
  4. - Just A Lil Bit
  5. - Free Yourself

June 30, 2005: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on June 30, 2005 was La Tortura by Shakira Featuring Alejandro Sanz, according to the Latin music chart for the week June 27th and July 3rd.

June 30, 2005: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on June 30, 2005 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week June 27th and July 3rd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - La Tortura
  2. - La Camisa Negra
  3. - Lo Que Paso, Paso
  4. - Algo Mas
  5. - Obsesion (No Es Amor)

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June 30, 2005: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 30, 2005 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Batman Begins

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Christopher Nolan

Starring: Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Ken Watanabe, Liam Neeson

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

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

Release year: 2005

Directed by: George Lucas

Starring: Hayden Christensen, Natalie Portman, Ewan McGregor, Samuel L. Jackson

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

June 30, 2005: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 30, 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

Loveless

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Andrey Zvyagintsev

American Dragon: Jake Long

American Dragon: Jake Long

Release year: 2005

Country: United States of America

June 30, 2005: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 30, 2005 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Dance Of Death by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child

Dance Of Death

By:

Agent Pendergast is one of the most beloved characters in crime fiction. His most formidable enemy is his diabolical and cunning brother Diogenes.

Rage by Jonathan Kellerman

Rage

By:

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Troy Turner was just a teenager when they killed a younger boy. Troy was brutally murdered behind bars. Rand, however, was a slow-witting, hulking man.

Collapse by Jared Diamond

Collapse

By:

Jared Diamond's sequel to Guns, Gers and Steel, which won the Pulitzer-Prize, explores how climate change, population explosion and political discord have created the conditions for the publication.

Black Rose by Nora Roberts

Black Rose

By:

#1 New York Times Bestseller Nora Roberts presents the sequel to her In the Garden trilogy. Three women must uncover the secrets of the past within their historic home... A Harper has lived in Harper House for centuries, just outside …

The Closers by Michael Connelly

The Closers

By:

Three years ago, he resigned from his job. Harry Bosch couldn't resist the invitation to join the elite Open/Unsolved Unit.

June 30, 2005: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on June 30, 2005 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War – Winter Assault

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War – Winter Assault

Platform: PC

Genre: Real-time strategy

Publisher: THQ (former) Sega (current)

Chuzzle

Chuzzle

Platform: Windows, Macintosh, Game Boy Advance, Mobile phone, iOS,[1] Android, Online

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: PopCap Games

Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill 30

Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill 30

Platform: Xbox, Microsoft Windows, OS X, PlayStation 2

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Ubisoft

Crime Life: Gang Wars

Crime Life: Gang Wars

Platform: Microsoft Windows PlayStation 2 Xbox

Genre: Action

Publisher: Konami

Dead to Rights: Reckoning

Dead to Rights: Reckoning

Platform: PlayStation Portable

Genre: Action

Publisher: Namco

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Who was the US President on June 30, 2005?

On June 30, 2005 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 30, 2005?

On June 30, 2005 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on June 30, 2005?

On June 30, 2005 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about June 30th?

June 30th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 30th day of the month of June. 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 June 30th, such as:

  • 2019 - Afghanistan war (2001-present: 23 people were killed by four humvees loaded with explosives and controlled by suicide bombers in kandahar province. the taliban claimed that 57 people were killed.
  • 2018 - 2017-18 iranian protests
  • 2017 - Five suicide bombers and other militants attack the lebanese armed forces in an attack on two syrian refugee camps near the syrian border. according to the army, a girl was killed by one of the suicide attacks. seven soldiers were also injured in the attack. 350 people were also detained, including many isil officials.

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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 June 2005?

June 2005 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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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