What happened on Saturday January 01, 2005?

Here's what happened on January 01, 2005:

• Global Remembrance of Tsunami Victims Countries worldwide observed a moment of silence, lit candles, and displayed white roses to commemorate the victims of the devastating 26 December 2004 tsunamis, which left approximately 5 million people homeless and killed over 150,000 individuals.
• Turkey's Currency Reform Turkey implemented a major monetary reform by dropping six zeroes from its currency denominations, simplifying its financial system and combating hyperinflation.
• Peruvian Army Reservists Seize Police Station A group of Peruvian Army reservists from the Movimiento Etnocacerista seized a police station in Andahuaylas, demanding President Alejandro Toledo's resignation. The incident resulted in four police officers killed, a dozen taken hostage, and a state of emergency declared in the region.
• Death of Congressman Bob Matsui Bob Matsui, a long-serving U.S. Congressman representing California, died at the age of 63, marking a significant loss for the Democratic Party.
• Luxembourg Assumes EU Council Presidency Luxembourg took over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, continuing its role in European governance and policy-making.
• Death of Baron Burnham Hugh John Frederick Lawson, 6th Baron Burnham, a prominent British newspaperman and politician, passed away at the age of 74.

Events in 2005

January 01, 2005: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jan. 01, 2005

January 01, 2005: What were the main match results that day?

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

• Derby - Cardiff : 0 - 1
• Gillingham - Reading : 0 - 0
• Ipswich - West Ham : 0 - 2
• Leeds - Crewe : 0 - 2
• Nott'm Forest - Stoke : 1 - 0

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Clyde - Airdrie Utd : 1 - 0
• Falkirk - Raith Rvs : 2 - 0
• Queen of Sth - Hamilton : 1 - 2
• St Mirren - Partick : 1 - 1

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Arbroath - Forfar : 0 - 2
• Ayr - Stranraer : 0 - 1
• Brechin - Berwick : 4 - 1
• Morton - Dumbarton : 3 - 0

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Cowdenbeath - East Fife : 1 - 1
• Montrose - Gretna : 2 - 3

January 01, 2005 was a Saturday and it was the 1st day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 01, 2005 can also be written as 1/1/2005 in the US and as 1/1/2005 in UK and Europe.

January 01, 2005 in January 2005 calendar

Famous people died on January 01, 2005:

• Shirley Chisholm

  Pioneering African American congresswoman who broke significant racial and gender barriers in U.S.

• Hugh Davies
• Dmitrij Neljubin

Famous people who died in 2005

Famous people who died on January 1st

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 1st is Capricorn.

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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 01, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 01, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 01, 2005 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 01, 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 01, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 60% full, rising at 09:27 pm and setting at 11:17 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on January 01, 2005

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Someone born on January 01, 2005 is:

20 years 3 months old,

or 243 months and 22 days old,

or 1059 weeks and 4 days old,

or 7417 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 01, 2005?

There are 253 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 1st 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 01, 2005?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 01, 2005.

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