What happened on Tuesday June 21, 2005?

Here's what happened on June 21, 2005:

• Edgar Ray Killen Convicted for Civil Rights Murders Edgar Ray Killen, a former Ku Klux Klan leader, was convicted of manslaughter for the 1964 murders of civil rights activists James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Mickey Schwerner, 41 years after the original crime. This landmark case represented a delayed but significant moment of justice for the civil rights movement.
• Anti-Syrian Politician George Hawi Assassinated George Hawi, a prominent anti-Syrian politician and former head of Lebanon's Communist Party, was killed by a remote-controlled bomb placed under his vehicle's passenger seat, highlighting the volatile political climate in Lebanon.
• Donald Tsang Appointed Hong Kong Chief Executive Donald Tsang Yam Kuen was officially appointed by the People's Republic of China to succeed Tung Chee Hwa as the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, marking a significant leadership transition.
• Cosmos 1 Solar Sail Spacecraft Launch Failure A Volna booster rocket carrying the pioneering Cosmos 1 light sail spacecraft, a collaborative Russian-American project, catastrophically failed 83 seconds after launch, destroying the experimental spacecraft before it could demonstrate solar sail technology.
• Philippines Investigates Presidential Election Fraud Claims The Philippine Congress initiated an investigation into allegations that President Gloria Arroyo rigged votes during the previous year's presidential election, triggering protests from both supporters and opposition groups.
• Death of Jaime Cardinal Sin Jaime Cardinal Sin, the influential Filipino Catholic Archbishop of Manila who played a crucial role in the People Power Revolution, passed away at the age of 77, marking the end of an era in Philippine religious and political history.

Events in 2005

June 21, 2005: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jun. 21, 2005

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

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

Famous people died on June 21, 2005:

• Jaime Sin

Famous people who died in 2005

Famous people who died on June 21st

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.

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.

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 music chart for the week June 20th and June 26th.

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

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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Someone born on June 21, 2005 is:

19 years 10 months old,

or 238 months and 23 days old,

or 1038 weeks and 1 day old,

or 7267 days old,

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

There are 38 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday June 21st 2025.

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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.

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