What happened on Sunday January 16, 2005?

About January 16th, 2005, in brief:

  • Historical events: Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak attempted to mediate between Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and new Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, urging the resumption of diplomatic contact after Sharon had cut communication, allegedly due to suspicions of Palestinian officials' involvement in militant attacks.
  • Day of the week: January 16th, 2005 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Let Me Love You by Mario
  • #1 UK song: Against All Odds by Steve Brookstein
  • Popular movie: Batman Begins directed by Christopher Nolan

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January 16, 2005: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 16, 2005:

  • Diplomatic Mediation Attempt Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak attempted to mediate between Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and new Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, urging the resumption of diplomatic contact after Sharon had cut communication, allegedly due to suspicions of Palestinian officials' involvement in militant attacks.
  • Israeli Military Response to Militant Attacks Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon ordered military action against terrorist attacks and Palestinian rocket strikes following a militant attack on a Gaza crossing that killed six Israelis. The response included raids into Gaza and the West Bank, resulting in numerous Palestinian casualties.
  • World's Oldest Mother Romanian university lecturer Adriana Iliescu makes medical history by giving birth at the age of 66, becoming the world's oldest woman to successfully deliver a child through assisted reproductive technology.
  • Civilian Casualties in Gaza A tragic incident occurred in Khan Younis refugee camps when an Israeli tank shell killed a Palestinian mother and her child, highlighting the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the region.
  • Militant Attack in Gush Katif Settlement Armed militants launched an attack in the Gush Katif settlement in the Gaza Strip, resulting in one fatality and eight people wounded.
  • PLO Calls for Ceasefire The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) issued a public call for Palestinian militant groups to cease attacks against Israelis, signaling a potential diplomatic effort to reduce tensions.

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January 16, 2005: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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January 16, 2005: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Atalanta - Siena : 1 - 1
  • Cagliari - Juventus : 1 - 1
  • Chievo - Roma : 2 - 2
  • Lazio - Palermo : 1 - 3
  • Livorno - Messina : 3 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Westerlo - Oostende : 2 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Albacete - Santander : 0 - 0
  • Ath Bilbao - Espanol : 1 - 1
  • Barcelona - Sociedad : 1 - 0
  • Betis - Mallorca : 2 - 0
  • La Coruna - Numancia : 1 - 1

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Alaves - Elche : 1 - 0
  • Ciudad de Murcia - Salamanca : 2 - 1
  • Gimnastic - Sp Gijon : 1 - 0
  • Pontevedra - Malaga B : 1 - 1
  • Tenerife - Poli Ejido : 1 - 1
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What day of the week was January 16, 2005?


January 16, 2005 was a Sunday and it was the 16th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 16, 2005 can also be written as 1/16/2005 in the US and as 16/1/2005 in UK and Europe.

January 16, 2005 in January 2005 calendar

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January 16, 2005: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 16, 2005:

  • Marjorie Williams

    Marjorie Williams was a prominent American journalist and political columnist known for her insightful writing in prestigious publications...

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January 16, 2005: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 16, 2005 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 10th and January 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 16, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 16, 2005 was Let Me Love You by Mario, according to the music chart for the week January 10th and January 16th.

  1. - Let Me Love You youtube
  2. - 1, 2 Step youtube
  3. - Drop It Like It's Hot youtube
  4. - Lovers And Friends youtube
  5. - Soldier youtube

January 16, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 16, 2005 was Against All Odds by Steve Brookstein, according to the music chart for the week January 10th and January 16th.

  1. - Against All Odds youtube
  2. - Do They Know It's Christmas? youtube
  3. - Boulevard Of Broken Dreams youtube
  4. - Out Of Touch youtube
  5. - I Believe In You youtube

January 16, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 16, 2005 was Let Me Love You by Mario, according to the music chart for the week January 10th and January 16th.

  1. - Let Me Love You youtube
  2. - Drop It Like It's Hot
  3. - Lovers And Friends
  4. - Soldier
  5. - 1, 2 Step
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January 16, 2005: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 16th is Capricorn.

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January 16, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 16, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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January 16, 2005: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 16, 2005 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 16, 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 January 16, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 49% full, rising at 10:59 am and setting at 12:21 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 26, 2004 while the next full moon would come on Jan 25, 2005.

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How old is someone born on January 16, 2005?


Someone born on January 16, 2005 is:

20 years 3 months old,

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