What happened on Sunday June 05, 2005?

Here's what happened on June 05, 2005:

• Breakthrough Vaccine Against Ebola and Marburg Viruses An international scientific collaboration involving researchers from France, Canada, and the United States reported a groundbreaking development: a vaccine effective against both Ebola and Marburg viruses in monkey trials, offering hope for potential human applications in combating these deadly diseases.
• Switzerland Joins Schengen Area and Legalizes Civil Partnerships In a landmark referendum, Switzerland voted to join the Schengen area, which would remove land border controls by 2007, and simultaneously legalized civil partnerships for same-sex couples. The Swiss government and parliament strongly supported both measures, though child adoption remained prohibited for same-sex couples.
• Kuwait Elects First Women to Municipal Council A historic moment for women's political representation in Kuwait, as two women were elected to the municipal council for the first time. Fawziya Al-Bahar, an engineer, and Sheikha Fatima Al-Sabah from the ruling Sabah family broke significant gender barriers in Kuwaiti politics.
• Hezbollah and Amal Win Lebanese Parliamentary Election In the southern region of Lebanon, Hezbollah and Amal parties secured a significant victory in the parliamentary elections. Both parties were known for their support of Syria, indicating the complex political dynamics in the region during this period.
• Mass Protest Against ETA Negotiations in Madrid Approximately 250,000 protesters gathered in Madrid, Spain, to demonstrate against the government's potential negotiations with the Basque separatist group ETA. The massive turnout reflected the deep societal divisions and tensions surrounding the conflict.
• Wal-Mart Shareholders Meeting Addresses Diversity Proposals At its annual shareholders meeting held on the University of Arkansas campus, Wal-Mart considered significant proposals aimed at enhancing board diversity and transparency. These included initiatives to break down stock options by race and sex, signaling a growing emphasis on corporate inclusivity and representation.

Events in 2005

June 05, 2005: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jun. 05, 2005

June 05, 2005: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

• Almeria - Sp Gijon : 1 - 0
• Ciudad de Murcia - Malaga B : 0 - 0
• Eibar - Murcia : 1 - 0
• Elche - Cordoba : 1 - 2
• Lleida - Recreativo : 2 - 3

Serie B - Football (Italy)

• Catanzaro - Verona : 1 - 1
• Cesena - Ternana : 2 - 0
• Empoli - Arezzo : 1 - 1
• Modena - Treviso : 1 - 1
• Perugia - Triestina : 1 - 0

June 05, 2005 was a Sunday and it was the 156th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 05, 2005 can also be written as 6/5/2005 in the US and as 5/6/2005 in UK and Europe.

June 05, 2005 in June 2005 calendar

Famous people died on June 05, 2005:

• Adolfo Aguilar Zínser

  Mexican scholar and politician (b. 1949).

Famous people who died in 2005

Famous people who died on June 5th

June 05, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 05, 2005 was We Belong Together by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week May 30th and June 5th.

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

June 05, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 05, 2005 was Axel F by Crazy Frog, according to the music chart for the week May 30th and June 5th.

1. Crazy Frog - Axel F
2. Akon - Lonely
3. Gorillaz - Feel Good Inc
4. James Blunt - You're Beautiful
5. Audio Bullys featuring Nancy Sinatra - Shot You Down

June 05, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 05, 2005 was We Belong Together by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week May 30th and June 5th.

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

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 5th is Gemini.

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June 05, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 05, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 05, 2005 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 05, 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 05, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:12 am and setting at 08:42 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 23, 2005 while the next full moon would come on Jun 22, 2005.

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Your place in the Universe on June 05, 2005

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Someone born on June 05, 2005 is:

20 years and 21 days old,

or 240 months and 21 days old,

or 1046 weeks and 4 days old,

or 7326 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 05, 2005?

There are 344 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday June 5th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 05, 2005?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 05, 2005.

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