What happened on Saturday July 02, 2005?

About July 2nd, 2005, in brief:

  • Historical events: The International Olympic Committee selected London as the host city for the 2012 Summer Olympic Games, marking a significant moment in the city's history and setting the stage for a major international sporting event.
  • Day of the week: July 2nd, 2005 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #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 July 2nd, 2005? See below for more news and curiosities on July 2nd, 2005.

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July 02, 2005: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 02, 2005:

  • London Wins 2012 Summer Olympics Bid The International Olympic Committee selected London as the host city for the 2012 Summer Olympic Games, marking a significant moment in the city's history and setting the stage for a major international sporting event.
  • Live 8 Global Concerts for Poverty Awareness Live 8, a series of 10 simultaneous concerts, were held worldwide to raise global awareness about poverty and generate support for the Make Poverty History campaign. These concerts aimed to pressure G8 countries to take significant action in addressing global poverty issues.
  • NASA's Deep Impact Mission Strikes Comet Tempel 1 NASA's 'Copper Bullet' spacecraft from the Deep Impact mission successfully collided with Comet Tempel 1, creating a scientific crater that would allow researchers to study the comet's internal composition and structure.
  • Venus Williams Wins Third Wimbledon Title Venus Williams defeated Lindsay Davenport in an intense Wimbledon Ladies' final with a score of 4-6, 7-6, 9-7, securing her third Wimbledon singles title and her first Grand Slam victory since September 2001.
  • Sethusamudram Shipping Channel Project Unveiled Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh unveiled the controversial Sethusamudram Shipping Channel Project amidst significant protests from fishermen and environmentalists. Nearly 600 people were arrested during the demonstrations.
  • Severe Thunderstorms in South Dakota A powerful line of severe thunderstorms moved from northeast Wyoming and southeast Montana across northwest South Dakota, generating widespread wind gusts between 60 to 80 mph and causing minor damage.

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July 02, 2005: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 02, 2005?


July 02, 2005 was a Saturday and it was the 183rd day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 02, 2005 can also be written as 7/2/2005 in the US and as 2/7/2005 in UK and Europe.

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July 02, 2005: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 02, 2005:

  • Ernest Lehman

    Acclaimed Hollywood screenwriter and producer, known for classic films like 'North by Northwest' and 'West Side Story'.

  • Norm Prescott

    American actor, composer, and producer, co-founded filmation studios (b. 1927).

  • Floriano Bodini

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July 02, 2005: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 02, 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).

July 02, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 02, 2005 was Inside Your Heaven by Carrie Underwood, according to the music chart for the week June 27th and July 3rd.

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

July 02, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 02, 2005 was Ghetto Gospel by 2Pac featuring Elton John, according to the music chart for the week June 27th and July 3rd.

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

July 02, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 02, 2005 was We Belong Together by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week June 27th and July 3rd.

  1. - We Belong Together youtube
  2. - Slow Down
  3. - Wait (The Whisper Song)
  4. - Just A Lil Bit youtube
  5. - Free Yourself
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July 02, 2005: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 2nd 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 02, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 02, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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July 02, 2005: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 02, 2005 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 02, 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 02, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 6% full, rising at 02:14 am and setting at 06:34 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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How old is someone born on July 02, 2005?


Someone born on July 02, 2005 is:

19 years 10 months old,

or 238 months and 12 days old,

or 1036 weeks and 4 days old,

or 7256 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 02, 2005?

There are 49 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday July 2nd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 02, 2005?

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