What happened on Friday July 15, 2005?

About July 15th, 2005, in brief:

  • Historical events: Magdi al Nashar, a chemist, was arrested in Egypt after being sought by British police in connection with the July 7th London bombings.
  • Day of the week: July 15th, 2005 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: We Belong Together by Mariah Carey
  • #1 UK song: Ghetto Gospel by 2Pac featuring Elton John
  • Popular movie: Superman Returns directed by Bryan Singer

More about July 15th, 2005? See below for more news and curiosities on July 15th, 2005.

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July 15, 2005: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 15, 2005:

  • London Bombing Suspect Arrested in Egypt Magdi al Nashar, a chemist, was arrested in Egypt after being sought by British police in connection with the July 7th London bombings.
  • Israeli Air Force Missile Strike in Gaza Strip Israeli Air Force conducted missile strikes in the Gaza Strip and West Bank, resulting in seven Palestinian casualties, including four Hamas militants. The attack occurred amid ongoing tensions and Qassam missile exchanges.
  • Jack Nicklaus Concludes Legendary Golf Career Golf legend Jack Nicklaus played his final competitive hole at the historic St Andrews course during The Open Championship, dramatically finishing with a memorable birdie.
  • Medical Professional Struck Off Register The General Medical Council removed Sir Roy Meadow from the medical register after finding he committed serious professional misconduct during his expert witness testimony in the Sally Clark trial.
  • President Bush Discusses CAFTA-DR President George W. Bush delivered a speech in North Carolina discussing the Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR) and its potential impact on jobs.
  • Canada Granted Live Cattle Export to US Following a legal proceeding in United States courts, Canada was permitted to resume exporting live cattle across the US border.
  • Disneyland Renovates Space Mountain Disneyland officially re-launched the Space Mountain attraction at its Anaheim, California park, refreshing the popular roller coaster experience for visitors.
  • Earthquake in Central Philippines A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck central Philippines, with no reported injuries, highlighting the region's seismic activity.

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July 15, 2005: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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July 15, 2005: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 15, 2005:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $58.59
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $40.97
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.04
  • General Electric GE: opens at $35.34
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $82.43

Exchange Rates on July 15, 2005:

  • 1 USD = 112.21 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.2205 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2966 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 134.99 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6873 GBP
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What day of the week was July 15, 2005?


July 15, 2005 was a Friday and it was the 196th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 15, 2005 can also be written as 7/15/2005 in the US and as 15/7/2005 in UK and Europe.

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July 15, 2005: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 15, 2005:

  • Wladyslawa Baranowska

    Renowned Polish painter known for her vibrant and expressive artworks.

  • Yakub Masih

    Renowned Indian painter known for his vibrant and expressive artworks.

  • Tylea Fitzgerald

    Tylea Fitzgerald was a renowned American novelist whose works explored themes of love, loss, and the human condition.

  • Calle Andersson

    Calle Andersson was a Swedish chemist known for his work on the development of new materials.

  • Derby Smith

    Acclaimed playwright known for his thought-provoking works.

  • Anne Drungis
  • Alicia Vignoli

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July 15, 2005: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 15, 2005 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 11th and July 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 15, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 15, 2005 was We Belong Together by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week July 11th and July 17th.

  1. - We Belong Together youtube
  2. - Hollaback Girl youtube
  3. - Don't Phunk With My Heart youtube
  4. - Inside Your Heaven youtube
  5. - Inside Your Heaven youtube

July 15, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 15, 2005 was Ghetto Gospel by 2Pac featuring Elton John, according to the music chart for the week July 11th and July 17th.

  1. - Ghetto Gospel youtube
  2. - You're Beautiful youtube
  3. - Axel F youtube
  4. - Crazy Chick youtube

July 15, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 15, 2005 was We Belong Together by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week July 11th and July 17th.

  1. - We Belong Together youtube
  2. - Let Me Hold You
  3. - Free Yourself
  4. - Slow Down
  5. - Cater 2 U
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July 15, 2005: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 15th is Cancer.

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Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

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

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July 15, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 15, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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July 15, 2005: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 15, 2005 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 15, 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 July 15, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 66% full, rising at 02:32 pm and setting at 12:53 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 22, 2005 while the next full moon would come on Jul 21, 2005.

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How old is someone born on July 15, 2005?


Someone born on July 15, 2005 is:

19 years 4 months old,

or 232 months and 29 days old,

or 1013 weeks and 1 day old,

or 7092 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 15, 2005?

There are 213 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday July 15th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 15, 2005?

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