What happened on Sunday November 20, 2005?

Here's what happened on November 20, 2005:

• Iraq Conflict: Multiple Violent Incidents A complex day of violence in Iraq involving American-led and insurgent attacks resulted in at least 40 fatalities. Additionally, reports emerged of British-trained Iraqi police torturing civilians using electric drills, and a British soldier was killed by a roadside bomb in Basra.
• Ariel Sharon's Political Realignment Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon announced his departure from Likud to form a new centrist political party, effectively ending a decade of internal party conflicts with hard-right members like Benjamin Netanyahu. This move signaled the likelihood of early elections and a significant shift in Israeli political landscape.
• Washington Post Rebukes Bob Woodward The Washington Post officially criticized journalist Bob Woodward regarding his involvement in the CIA leak investigation, highlighting tensions within journalistic ethics and confidential source reporting.
• Bush Advocates Religious Freedom in China During his East Asian tour, President George W. Bush attended a church service in China, subtly pushing for increased religious and expression freedoms in the country.
• Putin's Trade Mission to Japan Russian President Vladimir Putin traveled to Japan accompanied by 100 business leaders to discuss potential trade opportunities and strengthen economic relations between the two countries.
• Harry Potter Film Breaks Box Office Records "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire" achieved a remarkable box office performance, earning $101.4 million in its first three days of release across North America, ranking as the fourth-largest opening in cinema history.
• Fatal Cessna Plane Crash in Russia A Cessna light plane departing from Voronezh to Moscow exploded upon landing, resulting in eight fatalities, including Igor Olshansky, an assistant to a State Duma deputy.

Events in 2005

November 20, 2005: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Nov. 20, 2005

November 20, 2005: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Chievo - Ascoli : 1 - 1
• Fiorentina - Milan : 3 - 1
• Inter - Parma : 2 - 0
• Lecce - Siena : 3 - 0
• Livorno - Empoli : 2 - 0

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Lierse - Genk : 1 - 2
• Roeselare - Mouscron : 5 - 0
• Westerlo - Anderlecht : 2 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Hamburg - Duisburg : 2 - 0
• Stuttgart - Hannover : 2 - 2

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Dresden - Unterhaching : 2 - 3
• Freiburg - Ahlen : 3 - 0
• Greuther Furth - Saarbrucken : 0 - 0
• Munich 1860 - Erzgebirge Aue : 1 - 1

November 20, 2005 was a Sunday and it was the 324th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 20, 2005 can also be written as 11/20/2005 in the US and as 20/11/2005 in UK and Europe.

November 20, 2005 in November 2005 calendar

November 20, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

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

1. Kanye West - Gold Digger
2. Chris Brown - Run It!
3. The Black Eyed Peas - My Humps
4. Young Jeezy - Soul Survivor
5. Nickelback - Photograph

November 20, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

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

1. Westlife - You Raise Me Up
2. Madonna - Hung Up
3. Arctic Monkeys - I Bet You Look Good On The Dancefloor
4. Sugababes - Push The Button
5. The Pussycat Dolls featuring Busta Rhymes - Don't Cha

November 20, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

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

1. Chris Brown - Run It!
2. Young Jeezy Featuring Akon - Soul Survivor
3. Twista Featuring Trey Songz - Girl Tonite
4. Dem Franchize Boyz Featuring Jermaine Dupri, Da Brat & Bow Wow - I Think They Like Me
5. Keyshia Cole - I Should Have Cheated

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 20th is Scorpio.

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November 20, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 20, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 20, 2005 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 20, 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 20, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 70% full, rising at 08:21 pm and setting at 11:56 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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Your place in the Universe on November 20, 2005

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Someone born on November 20, 2005 is:

19 years 5 months old,

or 233 months and 24 days old,

or 1016 weeks and 3 days old,

or 7115 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 20, 2005?

There are 191 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday November 20th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 20, 2005?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on November 20, 2005.

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