What happened on Tuesday September 20, 2005?

About September 20th, 2005, in brief:

  • Historical events: Simon Wiesenthal, a legendary Holocaust survivor and Nazi hunter, passed away in Vienna, Austria at the age of 96. Throughout his life, he was instrumental in tracking down over 1,100 Nazi war criminals, playing a crucial role in bringing Holocaust perpetrators to justice.
  • Day of the week: September 20th, 2005 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Gold Digger by Kanye West
  • #1 UK song: Don't Cha by The Pussycat Dolls featuring Busta Rhymes
  • Popular movie: Batman Begins directed by Christopher Nolan

More about September 20th, 2005? See below for more news and curiosities on September 20th, 2005.

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September 20, 2005: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 20, 2005:

  • Death of Simon Wiesenthal, Renowned Nazi Hunter Simon Wiesenthal, a legendary Holocaust survivor and Nazi hunter, passed away in Vienna, Austria at the age of 96. Throughout his life, he was instrumental in tracking down over 1,100 Nazi war criminals, playing a crucial role in bringing Holocaust perpetrators to justice.
  • U.S. Soldiers Killed in Iraq Insurgent Attacks Five U.S. soldiers were killed in three separate insurgent attacks in Iraq, with incidents occurring in Baghdad and Ramadi, highlighting the ongoing violence and challenges faced by American military personnel during the Iraq conflict.
  • North Korea's Nuclear Program Conditions North Korea stated that it would only consider ending its nuclear arms program if permitted to build a civilian nuclear power reactor, indicating continued diplomatic tensions and complex negotiations surrounding its nuclear capabilities.
  • German Political Party Leadership Franz Muntefering from the Social Democratic Party (SPD) and Angela Merkel from the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) were elected as chairpersons of their respective parliamentary parties, signaling important leadership transitions in German politics.
  • Insurgent Attack in Manipur, India A devastating insurgent attack in the eastern Indian state of Manipur resulted in the deaths of 14 Indian soldiers, underscoring the ongoing regional security challenges and insurgency issues in the area.
  • NFL Stadium Groundbreaking Ceremonies The National Football League (NFL) held groundbreaking ceremonies for two significant stadium projects: Lucas Oil Stadium for the Indianapolis Colts and a new stadium for the Dallas Cowboys, marking important infrastructure developments in professional sports.
  • Joschka Fischer's Political Retirement Joschka Fischer, a prominent German Green Party politician, announced his resignation from leading the party's newly elected Parliament, choosing to transition to an 'elder statesman' role on the back benches.
  • German Political Coalition Challenges The German political landscape was characterized by significant coalition formation challenges, with multiple potential coalition arrangements facing deadlocks and no clear path to establishing a stable government.

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

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September 20, 2005: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on September 20, 2005:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $64.38
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $52.99
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.07
  • General Electric GE: opens at $34.14
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $79.27

Exchange Rates on September 20, 2005:

  • 1 USD = 111.96 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.1691 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2813 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 135.65 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6734 GBP

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

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Charleroi - St Truiden : 0 - 1
  • Gent - FC Brussels : 2 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Dortmund - Bielefeld : 2 - 0
  • Ein Frankfurt - Bayern Munich : 0 - 1
  • Hannover - Wolfsburg : 2 - 4
  • M'gladbach - Werder Bremen : 2 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Bochum - Dresden : 1 - 0
  • Braunschweig - Offenbach : 2 - 0
  • Karlsruhe - Unterhaching : 1 - 0
  • Munich 1860 - Freiburg : 0 - 1

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Accrington - Aldershot : 3 - 2
  • Altrincham - Scarborough : 1 - 1
  • Burton - Morecambe : 0 - 4
  • Forest Green - Crawley Town : 2 - 2
  • Grays - Cambridge : 5 - 3
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What day of the week was September 20, 2005?


September 20, 2005 was a Tuesday and it was the 263rd day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 20, 2005 can also be written as 9/20/2005 in the US and as 20/9/2005 in UK and Europe.

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September 20, 2005: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 20, 2005:

  • Simon Wiesenthal

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September 20, 2005: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 20, 2005 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 19th and September 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 20, 2005 was Gold Digger by Kanye West, according to the music chart for the week September 19th and September 25th.

  1. - Gold Digger youtube
  2. - Shake It Off youtube
  3. - We Belong Together youtube
  4. - Like You youtube
  5. - Lose Control youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on September 20, 2005 was Don't Cha by The Pussycat Dolls featuring Busta Rhymes, according to the music chart for the week September 19th and September 25th.

  1. - Don't Cha youtube
  2. - Dare youtube
  3. - Pon De Replay youtube
  4. - Bad Day youtube
  5. - The Importance Of Being Idle youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on September 20, 2005 was Gold Digger by Kanye West Featuring Jamie Foxx, according to the music chart for the week September 19th and September 25th.

  1. - Gold Digger
  2. - Like You
  3. - Shake It Off youtube
  4. - We Belong Together youtube
  5. - Play
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September 20, 2005: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 20th is Virgo.

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

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

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September 20, 2005: What was the moon phase on that day?


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 20, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 84% full, rising at 08:16 pm and setting at 10:51 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 18, 2005 while the next full moon would come on Oct 17, 2005.

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How old is someone born on September 20, 2005?


Someone born on September 20, 2005 is:

19 years 7 months old,

or 235 months and 23 days old,

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or 7175 days old,

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