What happened on Wednesday January 19, 2005?

About January 19th, 2005, in brief:

  • Historical events: The catastrophic 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami resulted in a massive loss of life, with Indonesian officials confirming 166,000 deaths in Indonesia alone, bringing the total confirmed fatalities to 226,000 across Asia.
  • Day of the week: January 19th, 2005 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #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

More about January 19th, 2005? See below for more news and curiosities on January 19th, 2005.

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January 19, 2005: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 19, 2005:

  • 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami Devastation The catastrophic 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami resulted in a massive loss of life, with Indonesian officials confirming 166,000 deaths in Indonesia alone, bringing the total confirmed fatalities to 226,000 across Asia.
  • Annual Hajj Pilgrimage at Mount Arafat Nearly two million Muslims from around the world gathered at Mount Arafat to commemorate the most significant day of the annual Hajj pilgrimage, a profound spiritual and cultural event in Islamic tradition.
  • Japan Tsunami Warning The Japan Meteorological Agency issued tsunami warnings near the Izu islands south of Tokyo following a strong undersea earthquake measuring 6.6 on the Richter scale, highlighting the region's seismic activity.
  • Peru Political Stability Challenge Peru's prime minister Carlos Ferrero and defense minister Roberto Chiabra survived a parliamentary censure motion related to a recent nationalist uprising, demonstrating the ongoing political tensions in the country.
  • Historic Polar Exploration Preservation The Scott Polar Research Institute in Cambridge began restoration work on Sir Ernest Shackleton's historic South Pole hut, preserving an important artifact from the heroic age of Antarctic exploration.
  • US Treasury Leadership Change Anna Escobedo Cabral was appointed as the 42nd Treasurer of the United States, representing a notable moment in government leadership.

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January 19, 2005: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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January 19, 2005: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 19, 2005:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $51.45
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $70.60
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.20
  • General Electric GE: opens at $35.82
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $94.95

Exchange Rates on January 19, 2005:

  • 1 USD = 102.72 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.2272 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.1857 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 133.58 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6949 GBP

January 19, 2005: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Messina - Atalanta : 1 - 0
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What day of the week was January 19, 2005?


January 19, 2005 was a Wednesday and it was the 19th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 19, 2005 can also be written as 1/19/2005 in the US and as 19/1/2005 in UK and Europe.

January 19, 2005 in January 2005 calendar

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January 19, 2005: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 19, 2005:

  • K. Sello Duiker

    South african author and screenwriter (b. 1974).

  • Carlos Cortez

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January 19, 2005: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 19, 2005 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 17th and January 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 19, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 19, 2005 was Let Me Love You by Mario, according to the music chart for the week January 17th and January 23rd.

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

January 19, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 19, 2005 was Against All Odds by Steve Brookstein, according to the music chart for the week January 17th and January 23rd.

  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 19, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 19, 2005 was Let Me Love You by Mario, according to the music chart for the week January 17th and January 23rd.

  1. - Let Me Love You youtube
  2. - Lovers And Friends
  3. - Soldier
  4. - Drop It Like It's Hot
  5. - 1, 2 Step
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January 19, 2005: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 19th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 19, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 19, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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January 19, 2005: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 19, 2005 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 19, 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 19, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 78% full, rising at 12:15 pm and setting at 03:37 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 19, 2005?


Someone born on January 19, 2005 is:

20 years 3 months old,

or 243 months and 24 days old,

or 1059 weeks and 6 days old,

or 7419 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 19, 2005?

There are 251 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday January 19th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 19, 2005?

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