What happened on Friday March 18, 2005?

About March 18th, 2005, in brief:

  • Historical events: Terri Schiavo's feeding tube was removed at her husband's request, sparking a global ethical debate on euthanasia, patient rights, and end-of-life medical decisions.
  • Day of the week: March 18th, 2005 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Candy Shop by 50 Cent
  • #1 UK song: Over And Over by Nelly featuring Tim McGraw
  • Popular movie: Batman Begins directed by Christopher Nolan

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March 18, 2005: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 18, 2005:

  • Terri Schiavo Feeding Tube Removal Terri Schiavo's feeding tube was removed at her husband's request, sparking a global ethical debate on euthanasia, patient rights, and end-of-life medical decisions.
  • British Soldier Receives Victoria Cross Private Johnson Beharry became the first recipient of the Victoria Cross since 1982 and the first living recipient since 1969, recognizing extraordinary bravery in military service.
  • First Female-Led Mixed-Gender Muslim Prayer in NYC Amina Wadud, an African American Muslim professor of Islamic Studies, led the first-ever Muslim Friday prayer in a mixed-gender congregation in New York City, challenging a 1,426-year traditional Islamic practice.
  • Ukraine Admits Missile Smuggling to Iran The Ukrainian government acknowledged that 18 Kh-55 Granat cruise missiles with nuclear capability (without warheads) were smuggled to Iran by arms dealers, raising international security concerns.
  • UN Staff Disciplined for Sexual Abuse in Congo The United Nations terminated one employee and suspended six others without pay due to allegations of sexual abuse in the Democratic Republic of Congo, highlighting ongoing issues with peacekeeping personnel misconduct.
  • Dutch Businessman Tried for War Crimes Frans van Anraat, a Dutch businessman, was put on trial for selling chemicals to Saddam Hussein that were used to produce poison gas, facing charges of complicity in war crimes and genocide.
  • Tel Aviv Rally Supporting Gaza Disengagement Ten thousand people rallied in Tel Aviv to support Israel's 2004 unilateral disengagement plan and Ariel Sharon's plan to withdraw from the Gaza Strip. Knesset Member Effi Eitam announced he would move to Gush Katif, despite restrictions from the Chief of Southern Command.
  • Disney Channel Premieres 'The Suite Life of Zack & Cody' The Disney Channel premiered 'The Suite Life of Zack & Cody', starring Dylan and Cole Sprouse, which would become a popular children's television series.

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March 18, 2005: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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March 18, 2005: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 18, 2005:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $61.59
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $43.33
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $24.53
  • General Electric GE: opens at $35.41
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $89.86

Exchange Rates on March 18, 2005:

  • 1 USD = 104.72 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.2022 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.1634 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 139.36 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.693 GBP

March 18, 2005: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Bergen - Genk : 1 - 2

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Burghausen - Ahlen : 1 - 0
  • Duisburg - Erzgebirge Aue : 1 - 1
  • Erfurt - Ein Trier : 3 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Angers - Creteil : 1 - 1
  • Chateauroux - Le Havre : 4 - 1
  • Dijon - Le Mans : 0 - 2
  • Guingamp - Niort : 3 - 1
  • Laval - Brest : 2 - 1

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • West Ham - Leicester : 2 - 2
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What day of the week was March 18, 2005?


March 18, 2005 was a Friday and it was the 77th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 18, 2005 can also be written as 3/18/2005 in the US and as 18/3/2005 in UK and Europe.

March 18, 2005 in March 2005 calendar

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March 18, 2005: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 18, 2005 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 14th and March 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 18, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 18, 2005 was Candy Shop by 50 Cent, according to the music chart for the week March 14th and March 20th.

  1. - Candy Shop youtube
  2. - Boulevard Of Broken Dreams youtube
  3. - Let Me Love You youtube
  4. - How We Do youtube
  5. - Disco Inferno youtube

March 18, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 18, 2005 was Over And Over by Nelly featuring Tim McGraw, according to the music chart for the week March 14th and March 20th.

  1. - Over And Over youtube
  2. - All About You / You've Got A Friend youtube
  3. - Get Right youtube
  4. - (Is This The Way To) Amarillo youtube
  5. - Dakota youtube

March 18, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 18, 2005 was Candy Shop by 50 Cent Featuring Olivia, according to the music chart for the week March 14th and March 20th.

  1. - Candy Shop
  2. - Let Me Love You youtube
  3. - How We Do
  4. - Truth Is
  5. - Lovers And Friends
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March 18, 2005: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 18th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 18, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 18, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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March 18, 2005: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 18, 2005 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 18, 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 March 18, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 64% full, rising at 10:54 am and setting at 03:05 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 24, 2005 while the next full moon would come on Mar 25, 2005.

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How old is someone born on March 18, 2005?


Someone born on March 18, 2005 is:

20 years 1 month old,

or 241 months and 26 days old,

or 1051 weeks and 5 days old,

or 7362 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 18, 2005?

There are 308 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday March 18th 2026.

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