What happened on Friday July 01, 2005?

Here's what happened on July 01, 2005:

• Sandra Day O'Connor Announces Supreme Court Retirement Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court, announced her retirement after 24 years of distinguished service, marking a significant moment in judicial history.
• German Bundestag Passes No-Confidence Motion The German Bundestag passed a motion of no confidence against Chancellor Gerhard Schröder's government with a vote of 296 to 151, paving the way for new elections on September 18.
• Microsoft and IBM Settle Antitrust Legal Claims Microsoft and IBM reached a significant legal settlement resolving long-standing antitrust disputes from the mid-1990s. Microsoft agreed to pay IBM $775 million in cash and provide $75 million in software credits.
• Indonesia Arrests Bali Bombing Suspects Indonesian police arrested 24 suspects connected to the 2002 Bali bombings and the 2003 Marriott Hotel attack in Jakarta, continuing efforts to combat terrorism.
• Romania Revalues Its Currency Romania implemented a significant currency reform, revaluing the leu. 10,000 old lei were converted to 1 new leu, and the currency's ISO code changed from ROL to RON.
• Death of Luther Vandross, R&B Legend Luther Vandross, a renowned American rhythm and blues singer known for his smooth vocals and romantic ballads, died at the age of 54.
• Death of Obie Benson, Four Tops Musician Obie Benson, a prominent American musician known for being a member of the legendary Motown group The Four Tops, passed away at the age of 69.
• General Motors Reports Strong June Sales General Motors Corporation announced its best sales month in 19 years, with a remarkable 41% increase in total vehicle deliveries compared to June 2004.
• First Female-Led Muslim Prayer Service in Toronto A historic moment in religious practice occurred when a Toronto mosque hosted its first Muslim prayer service led by a woman, challenging traditional gender roles in religious leadership.

Events in 2005

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

Newspapers from Jul. 01, 2005

July 01, 2005: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 01, 2005:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $57.75
• Apple AAPL: opens at $36.83
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $24.85
• General Electric GE: opens at $34.85
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $74.30

Exchange Rates on July 01, 2005:

• 1 USD = 111.74 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.242 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.297 CHF
• 1 EUR = 133.6 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6765 GBP

July 01, 2005 was a Friday and it was the 182nd day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 01, 2005 can also be written as 7/1/2005 in the US and as 1/7/2005 in UK and Europe.

July 01, 2005 in July 2005 calendar

Famous people died on July 01, 2005:

• Luther Vandross

  Luther Vandross was a Grammy Award-winning R&B singer known for his exceptional vocal talent and romantic ballads.

• Renaldo Benson

  Legendary American singer-songwriter, member of the iconic Motown group The Four Tops, who significantly influenced soul and R&B music.

• Giuliana Gadola

Famous people who died in 2005

Famous people who died on July 1st

July 01, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 01, 2005 was Inside Your Heaven by Carrie Underwood, according to the music chart for the week June 27th and July 3rd.

1. Carrie Underwood - Inside Your Heaven
2. Mariah Carey - We Belong Together
3. Gwen Stefani - Hollaback Girl
4. The Black Eyed Peas - Don't Phunk With My Heart
5. 50 Cent - Just A Lil Bit

July 01, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 01, 2005 was Ghetto Gospel by 2Pac featuring Elton John, according to the music chart for the week June 27th and July 3rd.

1. 2Pac featuring Elton John - Ghetto Gospel
2. James Blunt - You're Beautiful
3. Crazy Frog - Axel F
4. Charlotte Church - Crazy Chick

July 01, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 01, 2005 was We Belong Together by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week June 27th and July 3rd.

1. Mariah Carey - We Belong Together
2. Bobby Valentino - Slow Down
3. Ying Yang Twins - Wait (The Whisper Song)
4. 50 Cent - Just A Lil Bit
5. Fantasia - Free Yourself

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 1st is Cancer.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 01, 2005 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 01, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 12% full, rising at 01:46 am and setting at 05:29 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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Your place in the Universe on July 01, 2005

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Someone born on July 01, 2005 is:

19 years 10 months old,

or 238 months and 13 days old,

or 1036 weeks and 5 days old,

or 7257 days old,

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

There are 48 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday July 1st 2025.

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

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

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