Monday August 08, 2005: on this day

August 08, 2005 was a Monday and it was the 220th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 08, 2005 can also be written as 8/8/2005 in the US and as 8/8/2005 in UK and Europe.

August 08, 2005 in August 2005 calendar

Here's what happened on August 08, 2005:

• Banco central robbery at fortaleza: an estimated 156 million brazilian reals were stolen in fortaleza, ceara (brazil) over the weekend in one the most extensive bank robberies. (agencia brasil),
• The un-appointed panel has released its third report on the oil for food scandal. it states that benon sevan received nearly $150,000 in cash-bribes. alexander yakovlev, a former un procurement officer, pleaded guilty for accepting bribes of hundreds of thousands from un contractors.
• Debate on same sex marriage: this week, the top legislative body of evangelical lutheran church in america will vote on whether to ordain gays and bless them with same-sex marriages. for years, protestant denominations have been in conflict over the bible's views on homosexuality. guardian uk - cleveland plain dealer ap feed
• Iran resumes its nuclear program at its uranium plant near isfahan.
• One suicide bomber kills and injures 32 people in fuzhou, the provincial capital of southeastern china’s fujian province.
• Sts-114. the shuttle discovery was waved by mission control houston to land at kennedy space center because of bad weather. nasa claims they will land the orbiter within 24 hours. six landing opportunities are available, including the two at kennedy space center, edwards air force base, and the white sands missile range.
• Pollycarpus, a pilot for garuda indonesia, is on trial in indonesia for poisoning munir said thalib, a human rights activist.
• Benon sevan, the head of the united nations' oil for food program, resigns prior to the publication of a report which is expected to accuse sevan of corruption. he accuses kofi annan of "sacrificing" him, and denies any charges
• Chile will limit migration to easter island

August 08, 2005: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 08, 2005:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $58.65
• Apple AAPL: opens at $43.00
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.80
• General Electric GE: opens at $33.85
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $83.41

Exchange Rates on August 08, 2005:

• 1 USD = 112.14 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.2145 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2611 CHF
• 1 EUR = 138.48 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6917 GBP

August 08, 2005: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Erzgebirge Aue - Aachen : 2 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Dijon - Clermont : 1 - 1

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

• Preston - Derby : 1 - 1

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 8th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 08, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 08, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 08, 2005 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 08, 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 August 08, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 09:11 am and setting at 10:10 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 21, 2005 while the next full moon would come on Aug 19, 2005.

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Your place in the Universe on August 08, 2005

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Whose famous birthday is on August 8th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 8th:

• Faye Wong

  Faye wong is a chinese singer and actress known for her ethereal voice and influential presence in the chinese music industry.

• Peyton List

  Peyton list is an american actress known for her roles in the disney channel series jessie and the film diary of a wimpy kid: rodrick rules.

• Dustin Hoffman

  American actor who created some of the most memorable characters in cinema history, winning two oscars, five oscar nominations and an emmy...

• Robin Quivers

  American radio personality, author, and co-host of howard sternaeur (tm), the nationally syndicated radio show and cable tv show.

• Esther Williams

  American actress and swimmer, who became a swimming champion and became a leading lady in aquatic extravaganzas during the '50s, '60s and...

• Keith Carradine

  American actor from a theatre family.

• Rory Calhoun

  American actor, who has appeared in feature films since 1944, such as "river of no return" (black spurs) and "river of no return".

• Roger Penrose

  Mathematician and english physicist.

• Katie Leung

  Katie Leung is a Scottish actress best known for her role as Cho Chang in the Harry Potter film series.

• Rena Mero

  American wrestler.

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You are 18 years 8 months old,

or 224 months and 16 days old,

or 976 weeks and 2 days old,

or 6834 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 08, 2005?

There are 106 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday August 8th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 08, 2005?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 08, 2005.

Famous people died on August 08, 2005:

• Barbara Bel Geddes

  Nyc, new york -- actress.

• Ilse Werner

  Actress and singer from the netherlands, german (d. 2005).

• Gene Mauch

  American professional baseball manager and player.

• Harlin Quist

  Renowned French-American illustrator known for his children's books.

• Ahmed Deedat

  South african writer and public speaker (d. 2005).

• Dean Rockwell

  American wrestling and american football coach (born 1912).

• Monica Sjöö

  Swedish-english painter (b. 1938).

• John H. Johnson

  American publisher, founded the johnson publishing company (d. 2005).

• Gene William Mauch

What famous deaths happened on August 8th?

Famous deaths on August 8th:

• Louise Brooks

  Iconic silent film actress known for her bob haircut and roles in Pandora's Box and Diary of a Lost Girl.

• Patricia Neal

  American actress, who became a broadway star in her broadway debut in 1945.

• Olivia Newton-John

  An american singer, born in australia.

• Karen Black

  American actress, who was ten years old when she had her first stage experience.

• Glen Campbell

  American country and western singer, recording artist, and actor in tv and film.

• Fay Wray

  Fay Wray was a renowned actress best known for her role in the classic film 'King Kong'.

• Richard Deacon

  American actor and singer (d.1984).

• Alan Napier

  American actor, alfred the butler on batman, at 85 years old (born 1903).

• Mycheal Wittmann

  German tank commander and military officer who achieved the highest number of confirmed kills in a Panzer during World War II.

• Shirley Jackson

  American writer known for her short story 'The Lottery' and her novels 'The Haunting of Hill House' and 'We Have Always Lived in the...

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Holidays on August 08, 2005:

• Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least ? saints: St. Dominic de Guzman, priest, (1170-1221).
• Sweden - Namesday of Queen Silvia, an Official Flag Day.
• Taiwan: Father's Day. (In Mandarin, Ba Ba means father and 8-8, or August 8).
• St. Hormisdas
• St. Smaragdus (and companions)
• St. Largus
• St. Cyriacus

August 08, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 08, 2005 was We Belong Together by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week August 8th and August 14th.

August 08, 2005: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 08, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 8th and August 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Mariah Carey - We Belong Together
2. Rihanna - Pon de Replay
3. The Pussycat Dolls - Don't Cha
4. Bow Wow - Let Me Hold You
5. Missy Elliott - Lose Control

August 08, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 08, 2005 was You're Beautiful by James Blunt, according to the music chart for the week August 8th and August 14th.

August 08, 2005: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 08, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 8th and August 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. James Blunt - You're Beautiful
2. Daniel Powter - Bad Day
3. 2Pac featuring Elton John - Ghetto Gospel
4. Kelly Clarkson - Since U Been Gone

August 08, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 08, 2005 was We Belong Together by Mariah Carey, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 8th and August 14th.

August 08, 2005: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 08, 2005 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 8th and August 14th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Mariah Carey - We Belong Together
2. Bow Wow Featuring Omarion - Let Me Hold You
3. Destiny's Child - Cater 2 U
4. Fantasia - Free Yourself
5. Lyfe Jennings - Must Be Nice

August 08, 2005: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 08, 2005 was La Tortura by Shakira Featuring Alejandro Sanz, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 8th and August 14th.

August 08, 2005: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 08, 2005 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 8th and August 14th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Shakira Featuring Alejandro Sanz - La Tortura
2. Luis Fonsi - Nada Es Para Siempre
3. Daddy Yankee - Lo Que Paso, Paso
4. Juanes - La Camisa Negra
5. Baby Ranks, Daddy Yankee, Tonny Tun Tun, Wisin & Yandel & Hector - Mayor Que Yo