Saturday July 16, 2005: on this day

July 16, 2005 was the 197th day of the year 2005, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is July 16, 2005 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on July 16, 2005, who was born and died on July 16, 2005, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 16, 2005, which were the most popular songs (ex. We Belong Together by Mariah Carey), movies (e.g. The Illusionist, directed by Neil Burger), TV series (e.g. Outrageous Fortune) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 16th, 2005 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 16, 2005?


July 16, 2005 was a Saturday and it was the 197th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 16, 2005 can also be written as 7/16/2005 in the US and as 16/7/2005 in UK and Europe.

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July 16, 2005: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 16, 2005:

  • 60 people are thought to have died in the equatair antonov plane accident in equatorial guinea.
  • A suicide bomber sets off explosives near an lpg fuel tanker south of baghdad. this causes a huge explosion that kills over 60 people and injures as many as 100. it is one of the most severe insurgent attacks since the us occupation.
  • At midnight in the uk, ireland and north america, the english version of harry potter and the half-blood prince will be released
  • Kmt chairmanship election 2005: ma ying-jeou defeated wang jin-pyng by 72% to 28% during a vote for chairmanship of kuomintang (kmt). this was the first direct election for this post in the party’s history.
  • An antonov an-24 crashes near baney in bioko norte, equatorial guinea, killing 60 people.

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July 16, 2005: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 16th is Cancer.

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

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

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Discover the planets positions on July 16th, 2005 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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


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The moon phase on July 16, 2005 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 16, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 76% full, rising at 03:43 pm and setting at 01:24 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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Who was born on July 16, 2005?


Famous people born on July 16, 2005:

  • Alexandra Naclerio

Whose famous birthday is on July 16th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 16th:

  • Barbara Stanwyck
    Barbara Stanwyck

    Four times, an american actress was nominated for the oscar: "stella dallas," 1937, 1942, "ball of fire," 1941, and 1944.

  • Katrina Kaif
    Katrina Kaif

    Katrina kaif is a british actress and model known for her work in bollywood films.

  • Corey Feldman
    Corey Feldman

    Corey feldman is a well-known american actor and musician, best known for his roles in popular 1980s films such as the goonies and stand by...

  • Phoebe Cates
    Phoebe Cates

    Phoebe cates is a former american actress known for her roles in popular 1980s films such as 'fast times at ridgemont high' and 'gremlins'.

  • Will Ferrell
    Will Ferrell

    American comedian and actor who started his career on "saturday night live.

  • Ginger Rogers
    Ginger Rogers

    American actress and dancer, rogers was a glamour queen who wore chic clothes and sounded down-to-earth vowels.

  • Michael Flatley
    Michael Flatley

    A talented irish-american dancer taps at a staggering 28 taps per second.

  • Rubén Blades
    Rubén Blades

    Actor and singer-songwriter from panama.

  • Chris Pontius
    Chris Pontius

    American actor and jackass cast member.

  • Faye Grant
    Faye Grant

    American actress.

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July 16, 2005: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 18 years 9 months old,

or 225 months and 2 days old,

or 978 weeks and 5 days old,

or 6851 days old,

if you were born on July 16, 2005.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 16, 2005?

There are 89 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday July 16th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 16, 2005?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 16, 2005.

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


Famous people died on July 16, 2005:

  • Helix Fitzgerald

    Celebrated poet whose works touched the hearts of many.

  • Camillo Felgen

    Luxembourgian singer-songwriter and radio host (b. 1920).

  • Pietro Consagra

    Italian sculptor (d. 2005).

  • Prince Gu

    Korea (born 1931).

  • Carmelo Santalco
  • Giuseppe Belotti
  • Maurizio Lucidi
  • John Ostrom
  • Natale Pisicchio
  • Giampiero Bianchi
  • John Harold Ostrom

What famous deaths happened on July 16th?

Famous deaths on July 16th:

  • Patrick Dewaere
    Patrick Dewaere

    French leading man in films of the 1970s.

  • Harry Chapin
    Harry Chapin

    American singer, musician, trumpeter, and guitarist.

  • James Gammon
    James Gammon

    American actor (born in 1940).

  • Patsy Ruth Miller
    Patsy Ruth Miller

    Actress (wide open sap twin beds, sap), dies at 91.

  • Meli Lorca

    Acclaimed author of several best-selling novels.

  • Lynnon Frost

    Renowned poet whose works continue to inspire readers worldwide.

  • Carols Cruz

    Iconic Brazilian samba singer and actress.

  • Felma Hertz

    Contributed to the development of the atomic bomb during World War II.

  • Jhonnie Winter

    Jhonnie Winter was an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer, and one of the greatest blues guitarists of all time.

  • Nguyen Du

    Vietnamese poet best known for writing 'The Tale of Kieu'.

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July 16, 2005: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 16, 2005:

  • Botswana - President's Day (2nd day)
  • Catholic - Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
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July 16, 2005: Number 1 song on that day

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

The number 1 song in the USA on July 16, 2005 was We Belong Together by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week July 11th and July 17th.

July 16, 2005: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 16, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 11th and July 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

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

The number 1 song in the UK on July 16, 2005 was Ghetto Gospel by 2Pac featuring Elton John, according to the music chart for the week July 11th and July 17th.

July 16, 2005: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on July 16, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 11th and July 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

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

The number 1 R&B song on July 16, 2005 was We Belong Together by Mariah Carey, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 11th and July 17th.

July 16, 2005: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 16, 2005 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 11th and July 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - We Belong Together youtube
  2. - Let Me Hold You
  3. - Free Yourself
  4. - Slow Down
  5. - Cater 2 U

July 16, 2005: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on July 16, 2005 was La Tortura by Shakira Featuring Alejandro Sanz, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 11th and July 17th.

July 16, 2005: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on July 16, 2005 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 11th and July 17th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - La Tortura
  2. - La Camisa Negra
  3. - Nada Es Para Siempre
  4. - Algo Mas
  5. - Mayor Que Yo

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July 16, 2005: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 16, 2005 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Illusionist

The Illusionist

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Neil Burger

Starring: Edward Norton, Jessica Biel, Paul Giamatti, Rufus Sewell

Country: United States of America

Saved!

Saved!

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Brian Dannelly

Starring: Jena Malone, Mandy Moore, Macaulay Culkin, Patrick Fugit

Country: United States of America

A Prairie Home Companion

A Prairie Home Companion

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Robert Altman

Starring: Lily Tomlin, Meryl Streep, Woody Harrelson, John C. Reilly

Country: United States of America

Slither

Slither

Release year: 2005

Directed by: James Gunn

Starring: Nathan Fillion, Elizabeth Banks, Michael Rooker, Don Thompson

Country: United States of America

Click

Click

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Frank Coraci

Starring: Adam Sandler, Kate Beckinsale, Christopher Walken, David Hasselhoff

Country: United States of America

July 16, 2005: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 16, 2005 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Outrageous Fortune

Outrageous Fortune

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Arthur Hiller

Time Bomb

Time Bomb

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Erin Berry

Seven Periods with Mr Gormsby

Seven Periods with Mr Gormsby

Release year: 2005

Starring: David McPhail, Paul McLaughlin, Jason Hoyte, Tandi Wright

Country: New Zealand

American Dragon: Jake Long

American Dragon: Jake Long

Release year: 2005

Country: United States of America

July 16, 2005: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 16, 2005 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Dance Of Death by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child

Dance Of Death

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Agent Pendergast is one of the most beloved characters in crime fiction. His most formidable enemy is his diabolical and cunning brother Diogenes.

The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown

The Da Vinci Code

By:

PREMIUM MASS Market Edition #1 Worldwide Bestseller - More Than 80 Million Copies Sold. The Da Vinci Code is an extraordinary reading experience that millions around the world have discovered.

The Traveler by John Twelve Hawks

The Traveler

By:

Maya, a young girl trained by her father to fight, walks past thousands of surveillance cameras to avoid detection in London.

Eleven on Top by Janet Evanovich

Eleven on Top

By:

#1 New York Times#1 Wall Street Journal#1 Los Angeles Times#1 Entertainment Weekly#1 Publishers WeeklyStephanie plum is resigning as a fugitive agent.

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants by Ann Brashares

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants

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LENA, CARMEN and BRIDGET have shared many experiences. Even after all the travels across the globe to keep these four friends together, the pants still look great and are uncuffed.

July 16, 2005: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 16, 2005 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Bonnie's Bookstore

Bonnie's Bookstore

Platform: Windows, Macintosh, Game Boy Advance

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: PopCap Games

Blokus Portable: Steambot Championship

Blokus Portable: Steambot Championship

Platform: PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: JP Irem; NA/EU Majesco Games

Bratz: Rock Angelz

Bratz: Rock Angelz

Platform: PlayStation 2 Nintendo GameCube Game Boy Advance Microsoft Windows

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: THQ

Chicken Little

Chicken Little

Platform: Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2, Microsoft Windows, Xbox, Game Boy Advance

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: JP D3 Publisher

Mario Tennis: Power Tour

Mario Tennis: Power Tour

Platform: Game Boy Advance

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Nintendo

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Who was the US President on July 16, 2005?

On July 16, 2005 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 16, 2005?

On July 16, 2005 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on July 16, 2005?

On July 16, 2005 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about July 16th?

July 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th day of the month of July. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on July 16th, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war: airstrikes by the syrian government targeting residential areas in jisr al-shughur and khan shaykhun in idlib province kill at least nine civilians, and injure fourteen others.
  • 2018 - 2015-2018 iraqi protests - demonstrations in iraq leave many people dead and create mass unrest.
  • 2017 - Jodie whittaker will replace peter capaldi in the 13th doctor's incarnation, making her the first woman to assume the role of doctor who's science fiction television series.

Find out more about July 16th

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What happened in 2005?

2005 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Police kill Jean Charles de Menezes as they begin to hunt for London Bombers who were responsible for the 7/7/2005 London bombings and 21/7/2005 London bombings.
  • Yasser Aramfat is replaced as the head of the Palestine Liberation Organization by elections. Rawhi Fattouh succeeds him.
  • Donald Kagin and Steven Contursi purchased the rare (US) 1787 Brasher Gold Doubloon for US$2,990,000. This is the third highest auction price for a rare coin.

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What was the calendar for July 2005?

July 2005 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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