Thursday November 17, 2005: on this day

November 17, 2005 was the 321st day of the year 2005, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is November 17, 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 November 17, 2005, who was born and died on November 17, 2005, what holidays and observances are celebrated on November 17, 2005, which were the most popular songs (ex. Gold Digger by Kanye West), movies (e.g. The Illusionist, directed by Neil Burger), TV series (e.g. Wild Country) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about November 17th, 2005 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was November 17, 2005?


November 17, 2005 was a Thursday and it was the 321st day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 17, 2005 can also be written as 11/17/2005 in the US and as 17/11/2005 in UK and Europe.

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November 17, 2005: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 17, 2005:

  • Sri lankan presidential election, 2005: sri lanka holds its fifth presidential election to appoint its fifth executive president. the election was peaceful, despite minor incidents. in the election, prime minister mahinda rajapaksa defeated ranil wickremesinghe.
  • Conrad black, a press baron, is facing multiple fraud charges in relation to his transactions with hollinger international.
  • David irving, an english writer, is being held in vienna for denying the holocaust. this austrian crime is a criminal offense.
  • Vietnam authorities are seeking gary glitter (an ex-rock star) to answer questions about child pornography charges.
  • The leader of the anglican communion worldwide, archbishop of canterbury rowan williams is being challenged to reconsider his personal position on the ordination gay clergy. this challenge comes in light of scriptures by almost half of all anglican primates.
  • As civil unrest recedes, the french police declared a "return of normalcy throughout france".
  • Ruth kelly, british secretary of state for education, promises that students will not be allowed to return to schools.
  • The registration, evaluation and authorization of chemicals law (reach) is a controversial piece of legislation relating to chemical safety testing.

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November 17, 2005: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on November 17, 2005:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $57.54
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $65.59
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.85
  • General Electric GE: opens at $34.58
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $86.18

Exchange Rates on November 17, 2005:

  • 1 USD = 118.62 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.1866 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.3163 CHF
  • 1 USD = 8.0845 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 139.4 JPY
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November 17, 2005: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 17th is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

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 17, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 17, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on November 17th, 2005 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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November 17, 2005: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 17, 2005 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 17, 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 17, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 92% full, rising at 05:29 pm and setting at 09:43 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 16, 2005 while the next full moon would come on Dec 15, 2005.

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Who was born on November 17, 2005?


Famous people born on November 17, 2005:

  • Gabriel Mancini

    French-born daughter of tina arena, an australian pop singer, ex-patriot who lives in france with vincent mancini, her husband.

  • Giant George

    American dog (d. 2013).

Whose famous birthday is on November 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on November 17th:

  • Rachel McAdams
    Rachel McAdams

    Rachel mcadams is a canadian actress known for her roles in popular films such as mean girls, the notebook, and spotlight.

  • Sophie Marceau
    Sophie Marceau

    French actress, seen with mel gibson in her first english-speaking role as "braveheart".

  • Jeff Buckley
    Jeff Buckley

    American musician who made his debut in the avant-garde clubs scene of the 1990s.

  • Martin Scorsese
    Martin Scorsese

    American film director and award-winning filmmaker scorsese is well-known for his fascination with the dark side of life.

  • Rock Hudson
    Rock Hudson

    American actor.

  • Jonathan Ross
    Jonathan Ross

    Jonathan ross is a british tv show host known for his wit, humor, and interviewing skills on various talk shows and award ceremonies.

  • Tom Ellis
    Tom Ellis

    Tom ellis is a british tv actor best known for his role as lucifer morningstar in the tv series lucifer.

  • Lauren Hutton
    Lauren Hutton

    American actress, supermodel and tv personality.

  • Peter Cook
    Peter Cook

    British comedian and satirist.

  • Claudia Pandolfi
    Claudia Pandolfi

    Italian actress, who was a star in the film "ovosodo" as a child, is highly regarded.

See more famous people and celebrities born on November 17th

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November 17, 2005: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 18 years 4 months old,

or 220 months and 30 days old,

or 960 weeks and 5 days old,

or 6725 days old,

if you were born on November 17, 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 November 17, 2005?

There are 215 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday November 17th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 17, 2005?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on November 17, 2005.

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November 17, 2005: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 17, 2005:

  • Marek Perepeczko
    Marek Perepeczko

    Polish actor and director (b. 1942).

  • Nelsie Jennings

    Pioneering scientist who made significant contributions to the field of chemistry.

  • Quy Xuan Thanh

    Celebrated Vietnamese poet whose works reflect the beauty of nature and human emotions.

  • Mazella Baker

    Prolific writer of mystery novels.

  • Derward Faria

    Brazilian poet acclaimed for his lyrical and introspective works.

  • Mirl Kovac

    Known for his profound and emotional poetry.

  • Arvle W. Acker

    Known for research in organic chemistry.

  • Theophilus Brown

    Noted sculptor celebrated for his innovative use of materials.

  • Elwin Hawthorne

    Celebrated poet whose works touched the hearts of many.

  • Michelangelo Alfano
  • Sybil Shearer
  • Gennaro Verolino
  • Erminio Mascherpa
  • Andrea Cason

What famous deaths happened on November 17th?

Famous deaths on November 17th:

  • Gladys Cooper
    Gladys Cooper

    Gladys Cooper was an English actress who had a successful career on stage and screen, earning multiple awards.

  • Clive Brook
    Clive Brook

    Actor/director (on approval), dead at 87.

  • Arthur Conley
    Arthur Conley

    American singer-songwriter (d.2003).

  • Esther Rolle
    Esther Rolle

    American actress (born 1920).

  • Ernestine Schumann-Heink
    Ernestine Schumann-Heink

    Austrian opera singer who sang in oratorios, concerts, and in vaudeville.

  • Ruth Donnelly
    Ruth Donnelly

    Comedian, who dies in new york city at the age of 86.

  • Naunton Wayne
    Naunton Wayne

    Actor (dead of night), dies in 69.

  • Chanc Smith

    Influential playwright whose works continue to be performed worldwide.

  • Catherine the Great

    Empress of Russia known for her political savvy and cultural influence.

  • Namaari Patel

    Renowned physicist known for groundbreaking research in quantum mechanics.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on November 17th

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November 17, 2005: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on November 17, 2005:

  • Slovakia - Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day commemorating the beginning of the Velvet Revolution in 1989.
  • Life Day
  • International Students Day
  • R.C. Saints - Elisabeth of Hungary; Gregory of Tours; Hilda of Whitby; Hugh of Lincoln
  • Also see November 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Observances on November 17, 2005:

  • World Philosophy Day [UNESCO]
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November 17, 2005: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 17, 2005 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 14th and November 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


November 17, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 17, 2005 was Gold Digger by Kanye West, according to the music chart for the week November 14th and November 20th.

November 17, 2005: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on November 17, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 14th and November 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

November 17, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 17, 2005 was You Raise Me Up by Westlife, according to the music chart for the week November 14th and November 20th.

November 17, 2005: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on November 17, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 14th and November 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

November 17, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 17, 2005 was Run It! by Chris Brown, according to the R&B music chart for the week November 14th and November 20th.

November 17, 2005: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on November 17, 2005 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week November 14th and November 20th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Run It! youtube
  2. - Soul Survivor
  3. - Girl Tonite
  4. - I Think They Like Me
  5. - I Should Have Cheated

November 17, 2005: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on November 17, 2005 was La Tortura by Shakira Featuring Alejandro Sanz, according to the Latin music chart for the week November 14th and November 20th.

November 17, 2005: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on November 17, 2005 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week November 14th and November 20th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - La Tortura
  2. - Rakata
  3. - Cuentale
  4. - Amor Eterno
  5. - Ella Y Yo

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November 17, 2005: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on November 17, 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

November 17, 2005: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on November 17, 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:

Wild Country

Wild Country

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Craig Strachan

Alborada

Alborada

Release year: 2005

Trollz

Trollz

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Ron Thornton

American Dragon: Jake Long

American Dragon: Jake Long

Release year: 2005

Country: United States of America

November 17, 2005: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on November 17, 2005 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Driven From Within by Mark Vancil

Driven From Within

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Michael Jordan is a rare global icon whose fame extends beyond his stage to multiple platforms. He was relentlessly determined to produce six NBA Championships and some the most memorable basketball games.

A Wedding In December by Anita Shreve

A Wedding In December

By:

Seven former schoolmates meet at an inn in Berkshire Mountains to celebrate a wedding. It is an occasion that turns into the occasion for astonishing revelations, as the friends recall a long-ago evening.

The Lincoln Lawyer by Michael Connelly

The Lincoln Lawyer

By:

Michael Connelly's #1 best-selling legal thriller is a remarkable display of novelistic mastery. It is as humane, gripping, and whiplash-surprising, as any novel by the author Publishers.

Son Of A Witch by Gregory Maguire

Son Of A Witch

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Gregory Maguire's Son of a Witch continues the Wicked Years. This heroic saga tells the story of a young, determined and hapless man who may or not be the offspring of the fabled.

A Man Without A Country by Kurt Vonnegut

A Man Without A Country

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "[This] may just be as close as Vonnegut ever gets to a memoir." – Los Angeles Times

November 17, 2005: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on November 17, 2005 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Banjo-Pilot

Banjo-Pilot

Platform: Game Boy Advance

Genre: Racing

Publisher: THQ

DJMAX Mobile

DJMAX Mobile

Platform: Mobile (WIPI)

Genre: Music video game

Publisher: CJ Internet

Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening

Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening

Platform: PlayStation 2 Microsoft Windows (Special Edition) PlayStation 3 (HD) Xbox 360 (HD)

Genre: Action-adventure, hack and slash

Publisher: Capcom

Clubhouse Games

Clubhouse Games

Platform: Nintendo DS DSiWare

Genre: Puzzle game

Publisher: Nintendo

Dead to Rights II

Dead to Rights II

Platform: Windows PlayStation 2 Xbox

Genre: Action

Publisher: Namco Electronic Arts (EU; PC)

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Who was the US President on November 17, 2005?

On November 17, 2005 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 17, 2005?

On November 17, 2005 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on November 17, 2005?

On November 17, 2005 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about November 17th?

November 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th day of the month of November. 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 November 17th, such as:

  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: following months of fighting, the syrian government forces take back control of tulul al-safa, south syria from isil.
  • 2017 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: 2017 western iraq campaign: the iraqi army seizes rawa from islamic state in iraq & the levant (isil). it was the last iraqi town that isil held.
  • 2016 - According to the syrian observatory for human rights, at least ten people were killed in a car bomb attack in azaz, aleppo governorate.

Find out more about November 17th

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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 November 2005?

November 2005 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with November being the 11th 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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