Tuesday June 21, 2005: on this day

June 21, 2005 was a Tuesday and it was the 172nd day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 21, 2005 can also be written as 6/21/2005 in the US and as 21/6/2005 in UK and Europe.

June 21, 2005 in June 2005 calendar

Here's what happened on June 21, 2005:

• Elizabeth ii conducts an international fleet review of 167 international warships at the solent as part of trafalgar 200 celebrations.
• Operation red wings is a failed counter insurgent operation in kunar province in afghanistan that saw the deaths of three u.s. navy seals and 16 american special operations forces soldiers.
• Canada's city of calgary is in another state of emergency after two consecutive days of rain. the elbow river now flows steadily over glenmore dam. bragg creek and high river, sundre as well as okotoks, drumheller and cochrane, have to be evacuated. also, the low-lying area of calgary must be evacuated. this flood wave is the last and most damaging of all the floods.
• The cosmos 1 spacecraft is an experimental solar sail craft. it is a joint project of the planetary society and cosmos studios. the rocket was launched by a russian r-29r volna icm from a submerged russian delta iii submarine in the barents sea. the rocket crashed 83 seconds after launch.
• The la times has suspended a "wikitorial experiment" for vandalism after it was closed down for three days.
• A train that struck a truck at a crossing near kiryat galt in israel is causing 8 deaths and 200 injuries.
• Stonehenge, england is home to around 19,000 people who celebrate the rising sun at the summer solstice.
• North yorkshire continues to clear up after severe flash flooding on sunday night/monday morning. thirsk and helmsley were badly affected as well as several villages that were affected by the burst banks of the rivers swale/ rye.
• A raid by 30 police officers in manchester, uk at 5 am led to the arrest of a 40-year old man suspected of being involved in suicide bombings. a second man, who is also believed to be a resident of the same house, was arrested for allegedly going to iraq in february to bomb. police in germany and spain made arrests last week in connection to bombings in iraq. however, it is unknown if these cases are related.
• New zealand's telecoms network crashed for five hours after a rat chewed one of its main fibre-optic cables on the north island. a worker also damaged another cable in another area of the island. the stock exchange was forced to close several hours after the stock exchange suffered severe disruptions in mobile phone and internet communications.
• Brazil's president luizinacio lula da silva demanded that the opposition show proof that it has claimed that the government gave bribes to political support
• Anti-syrian politician george hawi was killed in lebanon by a remote control bomb placed under his vehicle's passenger seat. it was a weapon of mass destruction.
• The philippines' congress has begun an investigation into claims that gloria arroyo rigged votes during last year’s presidential election. the president says that she will later comment on the matter. manila: protests by her supporters and opposition
• Kashiba bulaya, a former official in zambia's health ministry was charged with taking a bribe for a bulgarian company that produces anti-retrovirus medicines against aids. protests erupted after the government decided to stop the case a month earlier.
• The u.s. court of appeals ruled that the regulation of sec to establish an independent board of directors for mutual fund funds was invalid. it also ruled that the sec had not complied with the administrative procedures act.
• Scholars from cologne university identified a previously unknown sappho poem on an oxyrhynchus papyrus and published it in the times literary supplement.
• Officially released battlefield 2, the popular video game.
• Edgar ray killen, who had previously been unsuccessfully tried for the murders of james chaney, andrew goodman, and mickey schwerner, is convicted of manslaughter 41 years afterwards (the case had been reopened in 2004).

June 21, 2005: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 21, 2005:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $60.40
• Apple AAPL: opens at $37.70
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.08
• General Electric GE: opens at $36.27
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $76.70

Exchange Rates on June 21, 2005:

• 1 USD = 108.28 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.2327 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2657 CHF
• 1 EUR = 131.82 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6656 GBP

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 21st is Cancer.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 21, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 21, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 21, 2005 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 21, 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 June 21, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 08:38 pm and setting at 05:20 am.

The previous full moon was on May 23, 2005 while the next full moon would come on Jun 22, 2005.

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Your place in the Universe on June 21, 2005

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Whose famous birthday is on June 21st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 21st:

• Jean-Paul Sartre

  French author, philosopher, essayist, playwright, and novelist.

• Juliette Lewis

  American actress, whose performance in martin scorseseaeur (tm)'s "cape fear", earned her an oscar nomination.

• Edward Snowden

  An american ex-technical contractor and central intelligence agency employee (cia), who was a contractor for nsa before disclosing details...

• Benazir Bhutto

  A pakistani politician and the first female leader of islam.

• Jane Russell

  American actress who rose to fame after a controversy over her breasts.

• Meredith Baxter

  American actress, daughter of whitney blake, actress and radio announcer ted baxter.

• Ian McEwan

  British writer.

• Tony Scott

  English-american producer and director (d. 2012).

• Ron Ely

  American actor best known for his role as tarzan on tv from 1966-1969.

• Judy Holliday

  American actress, winner of the oscar in 1950 for best actress for "born yesterday".

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 21, 2005?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 21, 2005?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 21, 2005.

Famous people died on June 21, 2005:

• Daliya Rabikovitch

  Israeli poet known for her powerful and emotional works.

• Jaime Sin

  Filipino cardinal archbishop, manila, prominent leader during people power revolution (born 1928).

• Geoffrey Jones
• Antonino Occhiuto
• Luigi Bonavoglia
• Günter Kubisch
• Michel Rivgauche
• Jaime Cardinal Sin
• George Hawi (جورج حاوي)

What famous deaths happened on June 21st?

Famous deaths on June 21st:

• Carroll O'Connor

  Carroll o'connor was an american actor best known for his role as archie bunker in the tv series 'all in the family'.

• Soad Hosny

  Egyptian actress and singer (b. 1942).

• Elliott Reid

  American screenwriter and actor (d. 2013).

• Husayn Ibn Sina

  Renowned Persian polymath known for his contributions to medicine and philosophy.

• Niccolas Machiavelli

  Niccolas Machiavelli was an Italian philosopher and political theorist who is best known for his work 'The Prince'.

• Charles Krauthammer

  Pulitzer Prize-winning conservative political commentator and columnist.

• Demitris Christofias

  Former President of Cyprus.

• Elvi Hale

  American actress who appeared in various films and TV shows.

• Inigo Jones

  The queen's house was designed by an english architect (d. 1652).

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Observances on June 21, 2005:

• International Day of Yoga
• International Day of the Celebration of the Solstice

June 21, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 21, 2005 was We Belong Together by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week June 20th and June 26th.

June 21, 2005: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 21, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 20th and June 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Mariah Carey - We Belong Together
2. Gwen Stefani - Hollaback Girl
3. The Black Eyed Peas - Don't Phunk With My Heart
4. 50 Cent - Just A Lil Bit
5. Ciara - Oh

June 21, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 21, 2005 was Axel F by Crazy Frog, according to the music chart for the week June 20th and June 26th.

June 21, 2005: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on June 21, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 20th and June 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Crazy Frog - Axel F
2. Akon - Lonely
3. Gorillaz - Feel Good Inc
4. James Blunt - You're Beautiful
5. Audio Bullys featuring Nancy Sinatra - Shot You Down

June 21, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 21, 2005 was We Belong Together by Mariah Carey, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 20th and June 26th.

June 21, 2005: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 21, 2005 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 20th and June 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Mariah Carey - We Belong Together
2. Bobby Valentino - Slow Down
3. 50 Cent - Just A Lil Bit
4. Ying Yang Twins - Wait (The Whisper Song)
5. Ciara Featuring Ludacris - Oh

June 21, 2005: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on June 21, 2005 was La Tortura by Shakira Featuring Alejandro Sanz, according to the Latin music chart for the week June 20th and June 26th.

June 21, 2005: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on June 21, 2005 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week June 20th and June 26th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Shakira Featuring Alejandro Sanz - La Tortura
2. Juanes - La Camisa Negra
3. La Quinta Estacion - Algo Mas
4. Daddy Yankee - Lo Que Paso, Paso
5. Intocable - Aire