What happened on Thursday February 03, 2005?

About February 3rd, 2005, in brief:

  • Historical events: Ernst Mayr, a groundbreaking German-born biologist who significantly contributed to evolutionary theory and was a key figure in the modern synthesis of evolutionary biology, died at age 101.
  • Day of the week: February 3rd, 2005 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Let Me Love You by Mario
  • #1 UK song: Like Toy Soldiers by Eminem
  • Popular movie: Hitch directed by Andy Tennant

More about February 3rd, 2005? See below for more news and curiosities on February 3rd, 2005.

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February 03, 2005: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 03, 2005:

  • Passing of Ernst Mayr, Evolutionary Biologist Ernst Mayr, a groundbreaking German-born biologist who significantly contributed to evolutionary theory and was a key figure in the modern synthesis of evolutionary biology, died at age 101.
  • Pope John Paul II's Health Concerns The Vatican reported improving medical conditions for Pope John Paul II, though the 84-year-old pontiff remained hospitalized with concerns about a persistent fever potentially indicating pneumonia.
  • Kam Air Flight 904 Tragedy A devastating aviation disaster occurred when Kam Air Flight 904 crashed in the treacherous Pamir Mountains of Afghanistan, resulting in the loss of 105 lives.
  • Mysterious Death of Georgian Prime Minister Georgian Prime Minister Zurab Zhvania was found dead, reportedly from carbon monoxide poisoning, in a mysterious and tragic incident that shocked the nation.
  • Alberto Gonzales Confirmed as Attorney General Alberto Gonzales made history by becoming the first Hispanic Attorney General of the United States, confirmed by the Senate with a vote of 60-36.
  • Suspect in Serbian Prime Minister's Assassination Dejan Milenkovic was identified as the primary suspect in the assassination of Zoran Dindic, Serbia's Prime Minister, and was extradited from Greece to Serbian authorities.
  • Media Censorship in Nepal King Gyanendra of Nepal implemented emergency measures that included strict media censorship, further constraining press freedom in the country.
  • Cambodian Opposition Leader Loses Immunity Sam Rainsy, Cambodia's opposition leader, lost his parliamentary immunity and potentially faced libel accusations, raising concerns about political persecution.
  • Death of Cardinal Corrado Bafile Corrado Cardinal Bafile, a prominent Italian Catholic cardinal who served the Church throughout the 20th century, passed away at the age of 102.
  • Cargo Plane Crash near Khartoum A cargo plane crash near Khartoum, Sudan, resulted in seven fatalities, highlighting ongoing aviation safety challenges in the region.

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February 03, 2005: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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February 03, 2005: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 03, 2005:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $53.85
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $79.10
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.37
  • General Electric GE: opens at $36.15
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $93.87

Exchange Rates on February 03, 2005:

  • 1 USD = 104.57 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.2404 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2015 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 135.47 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.689 GBP

February 03, 2005: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Bologna - Parma : 3 - 1

Serie B - Football (Italy)

  • Albinoleffe - Pescara : 4 - 0
  • Ascoli - Arezzo : 2 - 2
  • Bari - Cesena : 1 - 1
  • Crotone - Vicenza : 0 - 1
  • Genoa - Torino : 0 - 0
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What day of the week was February 03, 2005?


February 03, 2005 was a Thursday and it was the 34th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 03, 2005 can also be written as 2/3/2005 in the US and as 3/2/2005 in UK and Europe.

February 03, 2005 in February 2005 calendar

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February 03, 2005: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 03, 2005:

  • Ernst Mayr

    Renowned German-American evolutionary biologist and ornithologist who made fundamental contributions to the understanding of speciation and...

  • Zurab Zhvania

    Georgian biologist and politician, 4th prime minister of georgia (b. 1963).

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February 03, 2005: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 03, 2005 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 31st and February 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 03, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 03, 2005 was Let Me Love You by Mario, according to the music chart for the week January 31st and February 6th.

  1. - Let Me Love You youtube
  2. - 1, 2 Step youtube
  3. - Lovers And Friends youtube
  4. - Soldier youtube
  5. - Drop It Like It's Hot youtube

February 03, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 03, 2005 was Like Toy Soldiers by Eminem, according to the music chart for the week January 31st and February 6th.

  1. - Like Toy Soldiers youtube
  2. - Only U youtube
  3. - Get Right youtube
  4. - Goodies youtube
  5. - Almost Here youtube

February 03, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 03, 2005 was Let Me Love You by Mario, according to the music chart for the week January 31st and February 6th.

  1. - Let Me Love You youtube
  2. - Lovers And Friends
  3. - Soldier
  4. - How We Do
  5. - 1, 2 Step
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February 03, 2005: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 3rd is Aquarius.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 03, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 03, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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February 03, 2005: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 03, 2005 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 03, 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 February 03, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 24% full, rising at 01:59 am and setting at 12:14 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 25, 2005 while the next full moon would come on Feb 24, 2005.

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How old is someone born on February 03, 2005?


Someone born on February 03, 2005 is:

19 years 11 months old,

or 239 months and 20 days old,

or 1042 weeks

or 7294 days old,

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