What happened on Friday May 13, 2005?

Here's what happened on May 13, 2005:

• Andijan Uprising in Uzbekistan A tragic massacre occurred in Andijan, Uzbekistan, where government troops opened fire on crowds of protesters following a prison break. Official estimates indicate at least 187 people were killed during this violent suppression of civil unrest.
• Vatican Announces Beatification of Pope John Paul II The Vatican officially announced the beatification of Pope John Paul II, marking the first step in the process of canonization and recognizing his significant spiritual and global leadership.
• US Department of Defense Base Closure Announcement The United States Department of Defense released its comprehensive list of military bases scheduled for closure under the 2005 Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) process, signaling significant restructuring of military infrastructure.
• Star Trek Enterprise Final Episode Airs Star Trek Enterprise concluded its run after 98 episodes, marking the end of the series due to low ratings. This was the first Star Trek series to be cancelled since the original series in 1969, signaling a significant moment in science fiction television history.
• Death of George Dantzig, Renowned Mathematician George Dantzig, a pioneering American mathematician known for his significant contributions to linear programming and optimization theory, passed away on this date.
• Michael Ross Execution in Connecticut Michael Ross became the first person executed in Connecticut since 1960. Convicted in 1987 for the murders of four young girls and women, he had also admitted to four additional murders.
• Anime Central 8 Begins Anime Central 8, a major anime and Japanese popular culture convention, commenced with over 10,000 participants, highlighting the growing global popularity of anime and related media.

Events in 2005

May 13, 2005: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from May. 13, 2005

May 13, 2005: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 13, 2005:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $54.99
• Apple AAPL: opens at $34.20
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.03
• General Electric GE: opens at $35.87
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $72.53

Exchange Rates on May 13, 2005:

• 1 USD = 107.31 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.2653 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2239 CHF
• 1 EUR = 135.49 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.682 GBP

May 13, 2005: What were the main match results that day?

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Amiens - Reims : 1 - 1
• Angers - Brest : 1 - 0
• Dijon - Chateauroux : 3 - 0
• Guingamp - Gueugnon : 2 - 0
• Laval - Montpellier : 1 - 3

Serie B - Football (Italy)

• Verona - Perugia : 1 - 2

May 13, 2005 was a Friday and it was the 133rd day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 13, 2005 can also be written as 5/13/2005 in the US and as 13/5/2005 in UK and Europe.

May 13, 2005 in May 2005 calendar

Famous people died on May 13, 2005:

• Eddie Barclay

  Influential French music producer who founded Barclay Records and worked with legendary artists like Charles Aznavour, Dalida, and Jacques...

• George Dantzig

  American mathematician and academic (b. 1914).

Famous people who died in 2005

Famous people who died on May 13th

May 13, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 13, 2005 was Hollaback Girl by Gwen Stefani, according to the music chart for the week May 9th and May 15th.

1. Gwen Stefani - Hollaback Girl
2. The Game - Hate It Or Love It
3. Ciara - Oh
4. Akon - Lonely
5. 50 Cent - Just A Lil Bit

May 13, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 13, 2005 was Lonely by Akon, according to the music chart for the week May 9th and May 15th.

1. Akon - Lonely
2. Tony Christie featuring Peter Kay - (Is This The Way To) Amarillo
3. Snoop Dogg featuring Charlie Wilson & Justin Timberlake - Signs
4. Gorillaz - Feel Good Inc
5. Bodyrockers - I Like The Way

May 13, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 13, 2005 was Slow Down by Bobby Valentino, according to the music chart for the week May 9th and May 15th.

1. Bobby Valentino - Slow Down
2. Ciara Featuring Ludacris - Oh
3. 112 Featuring Foxy Brown - U Already Know
4. Fantasia - Truth Is
5. Ying Yang Twins - Wait (The Whisper Song)

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 13th is Taurus.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 13, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 13, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 13, 2005 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 13, 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 May 13, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 30% full, rising at 09:26 am and setting at 01:16 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 24, 2005 while the next full moon would come on May 23, 2005.

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Your place in the Universe on May 13, 2005

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Someone born on May 13, 2005 is:

20 years and 1 day old,

or 240 months and 1 day old,

or 1043 weeks and 5 days old,

or 7306 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 13, 2005?

There are 364 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday May 13th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 13, 2005?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 13, 2005.

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