What happened on Friday November 11, 2005?

About November 11th, 2005, in brief:

  • Historical events: After twelve years of complex negotiations, Saudi Arabia officially becomes a member of the World Trade Organization, signaling a major economic transformation and increased global economic integration.
  • Day of the week: November 11th, 2005 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Gold Digger by Kanye West
  • #1 UK song: You Raise Me Up by Westlife
  • Popular movie: Batman Begins directed by Christopher Nolan

More about November 11th, 2005? See below for more news and curiosities on November 11th, 2005.

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November 11, 2005: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 11, 2005:

  • Saudi Arabia Joins World Trade Organization After twelve years of complex negotiations, Saudi Arabia officially becomes a member of the World Trade Organization, signaling a major economic transformation and increased global economic integration.
  • Global Nuclear Nonproliferation Strategy Call U.S. Secretary of Energy Spencer Abraham urges the international community to collaborate on a comprehensive nuclear nonproliferation strategy to address emerging 21st-century global security challenges.
  • First H5N1 Avian Flu Case in Middle East Kuwait becomes the first Middle Eastern country to report a case of H5N1 avian influenza, marking a significant public health milestone in the region.
  • U.S. Energy Secretary's Middle East Tour U.S. Secretary of Energy Samuel Bodman embarks on a strategic four-nation tour through the Middle East, aimed at strengthening diplomatic and energy relationships with major oil-producing countries.
  • British Prisoners Released in Iran Following diplomatic negotiations by the British Foreign Office, three British prisoners were released after being detained by Iranian Navy patrol boats near Abu Musa, a disputed island claimed by Iran and the United Arab Emirates.
  • Albania's Severe Electricity Crisis Albania experiences its most significant electricity shortage in history. Critically low water levels have drastically reduced hydroelectric power generation, causing nationwide blackouts. The government plans to import electricity from Romania and Italy to mitigate the crisis, with power availability limited to only six hours per day.
  • Fatal Cargo Plane Crash near Kabul A tragic aviation incident occurred near Kabul, Afghanistan, where a Pakistani cargo plane collided with a ground vehicle, resulting in the death of all 8-10 people on board. The exact cause of the crash remains undetermined.
  • Death of Lord Lichfield, British Photographer Lord Patrick Anson, a renowned British photographer known for his royal and celebrity portraits, passed away. He was a prominent figure in British photography during the late 20th century.

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November 11, 2005: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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November 11, 2005: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on November 11, 2005:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $56.29
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $61.54
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.15
  • General Electric GE: opens at $34.55
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $84.20

Exchange Rates on November 11, 2005:

  • 1 USD = 117.96 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.1901 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.3129 CHF
  • 1 USD = 8.0847 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 138.07 JPY

November 11, 2005: What were the main match results that day?

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Amiens - Guingamp : 0 - 2
  • Bastia - Gueugnon : 2 - 0
  • Chateauroux - Dijon : 1 - 1
  • Creteil - Istres : 4 - 1
  • Laval - Sedan : 0 - 2

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Ajaccio - Lens : 0 - 0

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Swindon - Bristol City : 2 - 1

League 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Grimsby - Macclesfield : 3 - 1
  • Mansfield - Bury : 0 - 3
  • Rushden & D - Boston : 1 - 0
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What day of the week was November 11, 2005?


November 11, 2005 was a Friday and it was the 315th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 11, 2005 can also be written as 11/11/2005 in the US and as 11/11/2005 in UK and Europe.

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November 11, 2005: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 11, 2005:

  • Peter Drucker

    Renowned management consultant, author, and social ecologist who pioneered modern business management theory and influenced global corporate...

  • Moustapha Akkad

    Influential Syrian-American film director and producer, best known for producing the iconic 'Halloween' horror film series and promoting...

  • Patrick Anson

    5th earl of lichfield, english photographer (b. 1939).

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November 11, 2005: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 11, 2005 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 7th and November 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 11, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 11, 2005 was Gold Digger by Kanye West, according to the music chart for the week November 7th and November 13th.

  1. - Gold Digger youtube
  2. - Run It! youtube
  3. - My Humps youtube
  4. - Soul Survivor youtube
  5. - Photograph youtube

November 11, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 11, 2005 was You Raise Me Up by Westlife, according to the music chart for the week November 7th and November 13th.

  1. - You Raise Me Up youtube
  2. - Hung Up youtube
  3. - I Bet You Look Good On The Dancefloor youtube
  4. - Push The Button youtube
  5. - Don't Cha youtube

November 11, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 11, 2005 was Soul Survivor by Young Jeezy Featuring Akon, according to the music chart for the week November 7th and November 13th.

  1. - Soul Survivor
  2. - Run It! youtube
  3. - Girl Tonite
  4. - I Should Have Cheated
  5. - I Think They Like Me
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November 11, 2005: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 11th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 11, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 11, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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November 11, 2005: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 11, 2005 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 11, 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 November 11, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 83% full, rising at 02:29 pm and setting at 02:40 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 17, 2005 while the next full moon would come on Nov 16, 2005.

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How old is someone born on November 11, 2005?


Someone born on November 11, 2005 is:

19 years 4 months old,

or 232 months and 16 days old,

or 1010 weeks and 6 days old,

or 7076 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 11, 2005?

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