Thursday October 06, 2005: on this day

October 06, 2005 was the 279th day of the year 2005, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is October 06, 2005 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 06, 2005, who was born and died on October 06, 2005, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 06, 2005, which were the most popular songs (ex. Gold Digger by Kanye West), movies (e.g. The Illusionist, directed by Neil Burger), TV series (e.g. Trollz) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 6th, 2005 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 06, 2005?


October 06, 2005 was a Thursday and it was the 279th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 06, 2005 can also be written as 10/6/2005 in the US and as 6/10/2005 in UK and Europe.

October 06, 2005 in October 2005 calendar

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October 06, 2005: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 06, 2005:

  • The international criminal court issued the first arrest warrants for five leaders of the lord's resistance army (a rebel group that was founded in uganda)
  • Gabon has announced that the presidential election will be held on 27th november. security forces vote two days earlier. however, the opposition denounces this move as a scheme to rig the ballot.
  • Zimbabwe faces increasing danger of military rebellion as soldiers become dissatisfied with the government's inability to raise their salaries and their chronic food shortages at their barsracks.
  • New york city police increase their presence in the new york city subway network after receiving credible terror threats.
  • Officials from the louisiana national guard claim that cnn reported on september 1, 2005 that shots had been fired at a uh-60 black hawk military aircraft at the louisiana superdome.
  • Conflict in iraq: jalal talabani, the iraqi president, tells tony blair that any troop withdrawal from iraq would be a catastrophe (bbc). ten people were killed in an explosion near baghdad's ministry of oil.
  • The european court of human rights ruled that the united kingdom's ban against voting rights for prisoners was illegal.
  • The assets recovery agency searches manchester, england for any alleged links to the irish republican army.
  • Death toll from hurricane stan: 166
  • Following a supreme court of israel decision, israel will ban the use of palestinians as human shields in israeli-palestinian conflict.
  • Malalai joya (27-year-old woman's rights activist) has been elected to the afghan national assembly.
  • Ted koppel will be the anchor of nightline's last broadcast on 22 november, and not december 2005, as previously announced.

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October 06, 2005: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 06, 2005:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $58.70
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $53.20
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $24.66
  • General Electric GE: opens at $33.18
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $79.82

Exchange Rates on October 06, 2005:

  • 1 USD = 113.23 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.1799 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2706 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 137.91 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6844 GBP
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October 06, 2005: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 6th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 06, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 06, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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October 06, 2005: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 06, 2005 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 06, 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 October 06, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 10:20 am and setting at 08:36 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 18, 2005 while the next full moon would come on Oct 17, 2005.

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Who was born on October 06, 2005?


Whose famous birthday is on October 6th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 6th:

  • Vinod Khanna
    Vinod Khanna

    Indian film actor and producer known for his work in Bollywood films.

  • Ioan Gruffudd
    Ioan Gruffudd

    Ioan gruffudd is a welsh actor known for his roles in titanic, fantastic four, and the tv series hornblower.

  • Carole Lombard
    Carole Lombard

    American actress.

  • Amy Jo Johnson
    Amy Jo Johnson

    Amy jo johnson is an american singer and actress best known for her role as kimberly hart in the television series mighty morphin power...

  • Elisabeth Shue
    Elisabeth Shue

    Elisabeth shue is an american film actress known for her roles in popular movies such as 'the karate kid', 'back to the future part ii', and...

  • Bruno Cremer
    Bruno Cremer

    French comedian, actor and comedian.

  • Britt Ekland
    Britt Ekland

    Swedish-american actress and one of sweden's most prominent sex symbols.

  • Jeremy Sisto
    Jeremy Sisto

    American screenwriter and producer of actor actors.

  • Maki Horikita
    Maki Horikita

    Japanese actress and model.

  • Melvyn Bragg
    Melvyn Bragg

    British journalist, editor, and presenter of "the south bank show," a prestigious arts program that won 87 major awards.

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October 06, 2005: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 18 years 6 months old,

or 222 months and 10 days old,

or 966 weeks and 5 days old,

or 6767 days old,

if you were born on October 06, 2005.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 06, 2005?

There are 173 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 6th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 06, 2005?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 06, 2005.

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October 06, 2005: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 06, 2005:

  • Gaetano Macchiaroli
  • Warren Benson
  • Horst Floth
  • Ettore Cunial
  • Marta Grandi

What famous deaths happened on October 6th?

Famous deaths on October 6th:

  • Bette Davis
    Bette Davis

    American actress.

  • Bill O'Reilly
    Bill O'Reilly

    American journalist, tv and radio personality.

  • Amália Rodrigues
    Amália Rodrigues

    Portuguese actress and singer (d. 1999).

  • Denholm Elliott
    Denholm Elliott

    Actor in english (raiders of lost ark) dies at age 70.

  • Diane Cilento
    Diane Cilento

    Queensland, australia -- actress.

  • Hattie Jacques
    Hattie Jacques

    British comedy actor known for his roles in the Carry On films.

  • Scott Wilson
    Scott Wilson

    Scott wilson was an american actor known for his roles in popular films such as in cold blood and the walking dead.

  • Dennis Price
    Dennis Price

    Twyford (england) -- actor (adventurers and millionairess).

  • Richard Farnsworth
    Richard Farnsworth

    Los angeles, california -- actor (misery, havana, sylvester).

  • Ted Bessell
    Ted Bessell

    Actor/director (that girl) dies at 61 from an aneurism.

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October 06, 2005: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 06, 2005:

  • Judaism - Fast of Gedalia (2005)
  • Egypt - National Day or Victory Day; celebrates the results of the October war in 1973
  • U.S. - German-American Day observed since 1987; Mad Hatter Day
  • Ireland - Ivy Day, formerly honoring the Irish revolutionary Padraig Pearse, commemmorates the death of Charles Stewart Parnell.
  • Also see October 6 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • RC Saints - Saint Bruno, St Faith
  • French Republican Calendar - áne (Donkey) Day, fifteenth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
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October 06, 2005: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 06, 2005 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 3rd and October 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 06, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 06, 2005 was Gold Digger by Kanye West, according to the music chart for the week October 3rd and October 9th.

October 06, 2005: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 06, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 3rd and October 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Gold Digger
  2. - Shake It Off
  3. - Like You
  4. - Photograph
  5. - My Humps

October 06, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 06, 2005 was Push The Button by Sugababes, according to the music chart for the week October 3rd and October 9th.

October 06, 2005: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 06, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 3rd and October 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Push The Button
  2. - Don't Cha
  3. - We Be Burnin'
  4. - Tripping

October 06, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 06, 2005 was Gold Digger by Kanye West Featuring Jamie Foxx, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 3rd and October 9th.

October 06, 2005: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 06, 2005 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 3rd and October 9th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Gold Digger
  2. - Like You
  3. - Shake It Off
  4. - Soul Survivor
  5. - Play

October 06, 2005: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 06, 2005 was La Tortura by Shakira Featuring Alejandro Sanz, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 3rd and October 9th.

October 06, 2005: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 06, 2005 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 3rd and October 9th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - La Tortura
  2. - Solo Quedate En Silencio
  3. - Lo Que Paso, Paso
  4. - Ella Y Yo
  5. - Nada Es Para Siempre

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October 06, 2005: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 06, 2005 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Illusionist

The Illusionist

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Neil Burger

Starring: Edward Norton, Jessica Biel, Paul Giamatti, Rufus Sewell

Country: United States of America

Wedding Crashers

Wedding Crashers

Release year: 2005

Directed by: David Dobkin

Starring: Owen Wilson, Vince Vaughn, Rachel McAdams, Christopher Walken

Country: United States of America

Saved!

Saved!

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Brian Dannelly

Starring: Jena Malone, Mandy Moore, Macaulay Culkin, Patrick Fugit

Country: United States of America

A Prairie Home Companion

A Prairie Home Companion

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Robert Altman

Starring: Lily Tomlin, Meryl Streep, Woody Harrelson, John C. Reilly

Country: United States of America

Slither

Slither

Release year: 2005

Directed by: James Gunn

Starring: Nathan Fillion, Elizabeth Banks, Michael Rooker, Don Thompson

Country: United States of America

October 06, 2005: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 06, 2005 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Trollz

Trollz

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Ron Thornton

Beautiful People

Beautiful People

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Jasmin Dizdar

American Dragon: Jake Long

American Dragon: Jake Long

Release year: 2005

Country: United States of America

Dante's Cove

Dante's Cove

Release year: 2005

Country: United States of America

October 06, 2005: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 06, 2005 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman

Anansi Boys

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Neil Gaiman, #1 New York Times Bestseller, returns to the territory where he wrote American Gods, to probe the dark depths of the soul.

Eldest by Christopher Paolini

Eldest

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The Inheritance Cycle, a New York Times bestseller about the dragon rider Eragon, is a must-read for Lord of the Rings fans. It has sold more than 35 million copies worldwide and is a global fantasy sensation. You can find …

The Tender Bar by J. R. Moehringer

The Tender Bar

By:

The New York Times Bestseller and one of the 100 Most Notable Books 2005. This Boy's Life is a classic.

Where God Was Born by Bruce Feiler

Where God Was Born

By:

Bruce Feiler is the author of the New York Times bestsellers Walking the Bible, Abraham and America at a time America debates its values.

Blink by Malcolm Gladwell

Blink

By:

Malcolm Gladwell revolutionized how we see the world in his bestseller The Tipping Point. He revolutionizes how we see the world with Blink.

October 06, 2005: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 06, 2005 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Banjo-Pilot

Banjo-Pilot

Platform: Game Boy Advance

Genre: Racing

Publisher: THQ

Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth

Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth

Platform: Xbox, Microsoft Windows

Genre: Survival horror, first-person shooter

Publisher: Bethesda Softworks

Another Century's Episode

Another Century's Episode

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: Action

Publisher: Banpresto

Battles of Prince of Persia

Battles of Prince of Persia

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Turn-based tactics

Publisher: Ubisoft

Beat Down: Fists of Vengeance

Beat Down: Fists of Vengeance

Platform: PlayStation 2 Xbox

Genre: Action RPG/Beat 'em up/Fighting

Publisher: Capcom

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Who was the US President on October 06, 2005?

On October 06, 2005 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 06, 2005?

On October 06, 2005 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 06, 2005?

On October 06, 2005 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about October 6th?

October 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th day of the month of October. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on October 6th, such as:

  • 2018 - Israeli-palestinian conflict: avigdor lieberman, the defense minister of israel, has announced that israel will reduce its fishing zone off gaza strip from 9 nautical mile (17 km; 10 miles) to 6 nautical mile (11 km; 6.9 miles) in response to weekly gaza border protests. yesterday's protest saw over 20,000 participants. three palestinians were among those killed.
  • 2017 - According to the syrian observatory for human rights (syrian observatory for human rights), at least 14 civilians were killed by russian airstrikes as they crossed the euphrates river near mayadin, an isil-held area in eastern syria, while fleeing mahkan.
  • 2016 - Somali civil war (2009-present). six people were killed in an al-shabaab attack against a village close to mandera, kenya. (reuters),

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What happened in 2005?

2005 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Police kill Jean Charles de Menezes as they begin to hunt for London Bombers who were responsible for the 7/7/2005 London bombings and 21/7/2005 London bombings.
  • Yasser Aramfat is replaced as the head of the Palestine Liberation Organization by elections. Rawhi Fattouh succeeds him.
  • Donald Kagin and Steven Contursi purchased the rare (US) 1787 Brasher Gold Doubloon for US$2,990,000. This is the third highest auction price for a rare coin.

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What was the calendar for October 2005?

October 2005 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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