Tuesday February 08, 2005

US date format: 2/8/2005, UK date format: 8/2/2005

The day of the week was Tuesday, under the astrological sign of Aquarius (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on February 8, 2005).

The number one song in US was Let Me Love You by Mario. Like Toy Soldiers by Eminem was #1 song in the UK.

The Illusionist, directed by Neil Burger, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2005 while Conviction by Richard North Patterson was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching Vier Frauen und ein Todesfall. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth or Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War – Winter Assault.

The US president was George W. Bush (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour), Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

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February 08, 2005 Events

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Historical Events

  • Conflict in Iraq: Guerrillas from Baquba set off a car bomb in front of an Iraqi police station, wounding 15 and killing 15. Twelve police officers are killed and four others injured by a suicide bomber in Mosul. Three civilians were killed when guerrillas fired a dozen mortar rounds on a police station in another part of the city.
  • Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - A truce is signed between Israel and The Palestinian Authority. At Sharm el-Sheikh, Mahmoud Abubas, the President and Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority, met with Ariel Sharon, who was the Prime Minister of Israel. A four-way summit that took place at Sharm el-Sheikh also saw the participation of President Hosni Moubarak of Egypt and King Abdullah of Jordan. Hamas, the Palestinian organization, says it is not bound to the ceasefire.
  • Denmark's parliamentary elections saw the continuation of the center right coalition of Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen and his wife.
  • Phone lines and internet connections in Nepal are now restored. (BBC) (Sify). At the same moment, the army launches air strikes against Maoist soldiers.
  • Three burglars were briefly holding hostages yesterday in the Spanish Embassy in Bern. The police stormed into the building to find that the criminals were already gone. A security guard from the Embassy is currently in the hospital.
  • Vicente Fox, President of Mexico, has increased his security following a leak by an advisor to a Mexican drug cartel.
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February 08, 2005 Famous Deaths


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February 08, 2005 Zodiac


Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

 zodiac sign

Aquarius

Aquarius personality

Who should a Aquarius marry?

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

Personality of February born

Chinese Zodiac

Rooster chinese zodiac sign

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February 08, 2005 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was February 08, 2005?


The day of the week was Tuesday.

February 8th marks the 38th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2005.

There are 326 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

Movies

Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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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

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

Click

Click

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Frank Coraci

Starring: Adam Sandler, Kate Beckinsale, Christopher Walken, David Hasselhoff

Country: United States of America

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Music charts

What was the number one song on February 08, 2005? Which were the top hits on February 08, 2005?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

  1. - Let Me Love Youyoutube
  2. - 1, 2 Step
  3. - Soldier
  4. - Boulevard Of Broken Dreams
  5. - Lovers And Friends

Top #5 songs in the UK

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

Top #5 R&B songs

  1. - Let Me Love Youyoutube
  2. - Lovers And Friends
  3. - Soldier
  4. - 1, 2 Step
  5. - How We Do

Top #5 Latin songs

  1. - Volverte A Ver
  2. - Porque Es Tan Cruel El Amor
  3. - Hoy Como Ayer
  4. - Te Buscaria
  5. - El Virus Del Amor
Sport Games on February 08, 2005

Sport Games on February 08, 2005


Division 2

Football (France)
  • Grenoble - Clermont : 1 - 0
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League 1

Football (United Kingdom)
  • Blackpool - Oldham : 2 - 0
  • Bradford - Milton Keynes Dons : 1 - 4
See all Football game results of February 08, 2005

League 2

Football (United Kingdom)
  • Bury - Shrewsbury : 0 - 0
  • Mansfield - Swansea : 1 - 0
See all Football game results of February 08, 2005

TV Series

Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Vier Frauen und ein Todesfall

Vier Frauen und ein Todesfall

Release year: 2005

Tilt

Tilt

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Kasra Farahani

Fungus the Bogeyman

Fungus the Bogeyman

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Stuart Orme

In Good Company

In Good Company

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Paul Weitz

Le cheval artiste

Le cheval artiste

Release year: 2004

Magazine Covers

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Books

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Conviction by Richard North Patterson

Conviction

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The police quickly arrested Rennell and Payton Prices for Thuy Sen's grisly murder when her body was found in San Francisco Bay.

Dark Secret by Christine Feehan

Dark Secret

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This sensual Carpathian novel by Christine Feehan, #1 New York Times bestseller, features a savage hunter who lives in the darkest jungles. He also has a beautiful prey that he will never let escape.

Collapse by Jared Diamond

Collapse

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Jared Diamond's sequel to Guns, Gers and Steel, which won the Pulitzer-Prize, explores how climate change, population explosion and political discord have created the conditions for the publication.

Confessions Of An Economic Hit Man by John Perkins

Confessions Of An Economic Hit Man

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Confessions of an Economic Hit Man is the New York Times Bestseller. It exposes international corruption and offers a plan to change the tide.

The Broker by John Grisham

The Broker

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

Videogames

What videogames would you be playing back in the days?

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

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War – Winter Assault

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War – Winter Assault

Platform: PC

Genre: Real-time strategy

Publisher: THQ (former) Sega (current)

Yakuza

Yakuza

Platform: PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Wii U, PlayStation 4

Genre: Action-adventure; Beat 'em up; Open world

Publisher: Sega

Devilish: Ball Bounder

Devilish: Ball Bounder

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Action

Publisher: Starfish 505 Game Street

Namco Museum Battle Collection

Namco Museum Battle Collection

Platform: PlayStation Portable

Genre: Action Compilation

Publisher: Namco SCEE (Europe)

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Financial News

Stock Markets and Exchange Rates


Stock Markets

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $54.85
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $79.07
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.19
  • General Electric GE: opens at $36.28
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $94.28

Exchange Rates

  • 1 USD = 105.58 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.2458 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2214 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 134.99 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6884 GBP

Frequently Asked Questions

What day of the week was on February 08, 2005?

On February 08, 2005 the day of the week was Tuesday.

What zodiac sign is February 08, 2005?

On February 08, 2005 the zodiac sign was Aquarius.

Who was the US President on February 08, 2005?

On February 08, 2005 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 08, 2005?

On February 08, 2005 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on February 08, 2005?

On February 08, 2005 Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.

Which famous people died on February 08, 2005?

Famous people died on February 08, 2005 include, Keith Knudsen, Javier Tusell (60), Gaston Rahier.

What was the number one song in February 08, 2005?

The number one song in the week of February 08, 2005 was Let Me Love You by Mario in US and Like Toy Soldiers by Eminem in UK.

What were the top hits on February 08, 2005?

The top hits on February 08, 2005 were Let Me Love You by Mario, 1, 2 Step by Ciara, Soldier by Destiny's Child in US and Like Toy Soldiers by Eminem, Only U by Ashanti, Get Right by Jennifer Lopez in UK.