What happened on Tuesday August 09, 2005?

Here's what happened on August 09, 2005:

• Israel Orders Gaza Strip Settlement Evacuation Israel issued orders for Israeli settlers in the Gaza Strip to abandon their settlements or face expulsion, a critical moment in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
• Space Shuttle Discovery Returns from STS-114 Mission Space Shuttle Discovery successfully returned to Edwards Air Force Base at 8:14 AM EDT, completing the historic 'Return to Flight' mission after the Columbia disaster.
• Suicide Car Bomb in Baghdad A devastating suicide car bomb attack in Baghdad claimed the lives of at least three civilians, highlighting the ongoing violence in the Iraqi capital.
• Political Turmoil in Baghdad Alaa al-Tamimi was elected Mayor of Baghdad, but was immediately challenged when 120 armed men from the Interim Iraqi Government stormed his office to install a provincial governor.
• Investigation into John Garang's Death Sudan established a committee to investigate the circumstances of John Garang's fatal helicopter crash, a significant event in the country's political landscape.
• Chemical Plant Explosion in Romulus, Michigan A chemical plant located 20 miles southwest of Detroit exploded, prompting the evacuation of nearby residents. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.
• Death of Matthew McGrory Actor Matthew McGrory passed away at home from natural causes, marking the loss of a notable performer.

Events in 2005

August 09, 2005: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Aug. 09, 2005

August 09, 2005: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 09, 2005:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $59.16
• Apple AAPL: opens at $42.93
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.23
• General Electric GE: opens at $33.97
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $83.40

Exchange Rates on August 09, 2005:

• 1 USD = 111.86 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.2126 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2588 CHF
• 1 EUR = 138.43 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6925 GBP

August 09, 2005: What were the main match results that day?

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

• Brighton - Reading : 0 - 2
• Burnley - Sheffield United : 1 - 2
• Cardiff - Leeds : 2 - 1
• Leicester - Stoke : 4 - 2
• Luton - Southampton : 3 - 2

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Bournemouth - Hartlepool : 1 - 1
• Bradford - Southend : 0 - 2
• Colchester - Swansea : 1 - 2
• Doncaster - Milton Keynes Dons : 1 - 1
• Huddersfield - Bristol City : 1 - 0

League 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Bristol Rvs - Grimsby : 1 - 2
• Bury - Leyton Orient : 1 - 2
• Carlisle - Peterboro : 1 - 0
• Chester - Lincoln : 2 - 2
• Darlington - Stockport : 2 - 0

August 09, 2005 was a Tuesday and it was the 221st day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 09, 2005 can also be written as 8/9/2005 in the US and as 9/8/2005 in UK and Europe.

August 09, 2005 in August 2005 calendar

Famous people born on August 09, 2005:

• Caylee Anthony

  Caylee Anthony was a young American girl whose disappearance and death became a high-profile criminal case in 2008.

Famous people born in 2005

Famous people born on August 9th

Famous people died on August 09, 2005:

• Marco Cavagna
• Philip Julian Klass

Famous people who died in 2005

Famous people who died on August 9th

August 09, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 09, 2005 was We Belong Together by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week August 8th and August 14th.

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 09, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 09, 2005 was You're Beautiful by James Blunt, according to the music chart for the week August 8th and August 14th.

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 09, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 09, 2005 was We Belong Together by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week August 8th and August 14th.

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

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 9th is Leo.

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August 09, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 09, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 09, 2005 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 09, 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 09, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 10:12 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 09, 2005

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Someone born on August 09, 2005 is:

19 years 9 months old,

or 237 months and 14 days old,

or 1032 weeks and 3 days old,

or 7227 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 09, 2005?

There are 78 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday August 9th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 09, 2005?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 09, 2005.

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