Thursday December 22, 2005: on this day

About December 22nd, 2005, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Presidential $1 Coin Act of 2005 by George W. Bush is signed into law as Public Law 109-145 by the US President.
  • Day of the week: December 22nd, 2005 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Vanessa Paradis, Ralph Fiennes
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Run It! by Chris Brown
  • #1 UK song: Hung Up by Madonna
  • Popular movie: The Illusionist directed by Neil Burger

More about December 22nd, 2005? See below for more news and curiosities on December 22nd, 2005.

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What day of the week was December 22, 2005?


December 22, 2005 was a Thursday and it was the 356th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 22, 2005 can also be written as 12/22/2005 in the US and as 22/12/2005 in UK and Europe.

December 22, 2005 in December 2005 calendar

history

December 22, 2005: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 22, 2005:

  • The presidential $1 coin act of 2005 by george w. bush is signed into law as public law 109-145 by the us president.
  • Judge richard fred suhrheinrich, united states court of appeals, sixth circuit, arguing the us constitution doesn't include "a wall of seperation between church and state", denies a claim of the aclu. he thereby approves the display of the ten commandments in a kentucky courthouse.
  • New york city's 2005 transit strike is stopped by strikers who agree to resume negotiations.
  • The eads space transportation generic rocket ariane 5, carrying india's most advanced insat-4a telecommunications satellite, is successfully launched from kourou, french guiana.
  • Around a star in ophiuchus, you will find hydrogen cyanide and acetylene, which are precursors to basic ingredients of life (dna and protein),
  • Tony blair surprises basra, iraq with a surprise visit. he addresses 4,000 british soldiers and discusses withdrawal. after the iraqi forces have "built up their strength", he states that "we will eventually draw down our capability".

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December 22, 2005: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 22, 2005:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $57.78
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $73.91
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.71
  • General Electric GE: opens at $35.17
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $82.61

Exchange Rates on December 22, 2005:

  • 1 USD = 116.69 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.1662 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.3119 CHF
  • 1 USD = 8.0758 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 138.46 JPY

December 22, 2005: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Siegen - Erzgebirge Aue : 0 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Osasuna - Ath Madrid : 2 - 1

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Castellon - Recreativo : 2 - 0
  • Eibar - Lorca : 0 - 3

Liga I - Football (Portugal)

  • Boavista - Nacional : 0 - 3
  • Guimaraes - Porto : 0 - 2
  • Penafiel - Est Amadora : 0 - 1
zodiac

December 22, 2005: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 22nd is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 22, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 22, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on December 22nd, 2005 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 22, 2005: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

51%

The moon phase on December 22, 2005 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 22, 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 December 22, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 51% full, rising at 10:18 pm and setting at 11:51 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 15, 2005 while the next full moon would come on Jan 14, 2006.

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Who was born on December 22, 2005?


Famous people born on December 22, 2005:

  • Jessalyn Hall

    Dancer.

  • Raunak Sadhwani

Whose famous birthday is on December 22nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 22nd:

  • Vanessa Paradis
    Vanessa Paradis

    French actress and singer, depardieu was seen in "elisa", directed by jean becker.

  • Ralph Fiennes
    Ralph Fiennes

    English actor.

  • Jean-Baptiste Maunier
    Jean-Baptiste Maunier

    French singer and actor, he is best known for his role as les choristes in 2004.

  • Ted Cruz
    Ted Cruz

    Texas senator of the united states.

  • Meghan Trainor
    Meghan Trainor

    American singer-songwriter.

  • Robin Gibb
    Robin Gibb

    British-american singer, not identical twin to maurice.

  • Jordin Sparks
    Jordin Sparks

    American singer and american idol winner.

  • Maurice Gibb
    Maurice Gibb

    British-american musician.

  • Dina Meyer
    Dina Meyer

    American actress.

  • Lady Bird Johnson
    Lady Bird Johnson

    First lady of the united states (born in 1912).

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December 22, 2005: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 18 years 4 months old,

or 220 months and 12 days old,

or 958 weeks and 2 days old,

or 6708 days old,

if you were born on December 22, 2005.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 22, 2005?

There are 232 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 22nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 22, 2005?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 22, 2005.

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December 22, 2005: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 22, 2005:

  • Adriano Franceschini
  • Aurora Miranda
  • Roger Viel

What famous deaths happened on December 22nd?

Famous deaths on December 22nd:

  • Gilda Gray
    Gilda Gray

    Polish-american actress, singer, and dancer (d. 1959).

  • Christine Cavanaugh
    Christine Cavanaugh

    American singer and actress (d. 2014).

  • Don DeFore
    Don DeFore

    Actor (george baxter-hazel), passes away from cardiac arrest at the age of 76.

  • Helene Stanley
    Helene Stanley

    Actress (carnival story and roar of the crowd).

  • Libbey Owens

    Co-founder of Libbey-Owens-Ford Company, revolutionized the glass industry.

  • Gera Eliot

    Renowned English novelist known for works like 'Middlemarch' and 'Silas Marner'.

  • Samuel Beckett

    Irish writer of fiction, prose and avant-garde plays.

  • Annaston Eliot

    Annaston Eliot was an English novelist, poet, and journalist, best known for her novels 'Middlemarch' and 'The Mill on the Floss'.

  • John Chisum

    Prominent figure in the American Old West known as the 'Cattle King of Texas'.

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December 22, 2005: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 22, 2005:

  • R.C. Saints - commemoration of Frances Xavier Cabrini
  • Spain: the main draw of Spanish National Lottery, where it is a Christmas tradition.
  • Astrology: First day of sun sign Capricorn
  • In the Northern Hemisphere, the winter solstice occurs on or very close to this date. In the Southern Hemisphere, the summer solstice occurs around this time.
  • Also see December 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • Japan - T?ji (winter solstice)
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December 22, 2005: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 22, 2005 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 19th and December 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 22, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 22, 2005 was Run It! by Chris Brown, according to the music chart for the week December 19th and December 25th.

December 22, 2005: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 22, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 19th and December 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Run It! youtube
  2. - Don't Forget About Us youtube
  3. - Laffy Taffy youtube
  4. - Grillz
  5. - Photograph

December 22, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 22, 2005 was Hung Up by Madonna, according to the music chart for the week December 19th and December 25th.

December 22, 2005: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 22, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 19th and December 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hung Up
  2. - StickWitU
  3. - You Raise Me Up
  4. - My Humps
  5. - JCB Song

December 22, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 22, 2005 was Don't Forget About Us by Mariah Carey, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 19th and December 25th.

December 22, 2005: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 22, 2005 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 19th and December 25th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Don't Forget About Us youtube
  2. - I Think They Like Me
  3. - One Wish
  4. - Be Without You
  5. - Run It! youtube

December 22, 2005: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 22, 2005 was Amor Eterno by Cristian Castro, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 19th and December 25th.

December 22, 2005: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 22, 2005 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 19th and December 25th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Amor Eterno
  2. - Rompe
  3. - Ella Y Yo
  4. - Ven Bailalo
  5. - Rakata

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December 22, 2005: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 22, 2005 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Illusionist

The Illusionist

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Neil Burger

Starring: Edward Norton, Jessica Biel, Paul Giamatti, Rufus Sewell

Country: United States of America

King Kong

King Kong

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Peter Jackson

Starring: Naomi Watts, Jack Black, Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann

Country: United States of America

Saved!

Saved!

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Brian Dannelly

Starring: Jena Malone, Mandy Moore, Macaulay Culkin, Patrick Fugit

Country: United States of America

A Prairie Home Companion

A Prairie Home Companion

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Robert Altman

Starring: Lily Tomlin, Meryl Streep, Woody Harrelson, John C. Reilly

Country: United States of America

The New World

The New World

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Terrence Malick

Starring: Colin Farrell, Q'orianka Kilcher, Christopher Plummer, Christian Bale

Country: United States of America

December 22, 2005: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 22, 2005 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Deal or No Deal

Deal or No Deal

Release year: 2005

Pitbull

Pitbull

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Ronan O'Donoghue

Wild Country

Wild Country

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Craig Strachan

Alborada

Alborada

Release year: 2005

Trollz

Trollz

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Ron Thornton

December 22, 2005: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 22, 2005 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The World Is Flat by Thomas L. Friedman

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The Year Of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion

The Year Of Magical Thinking

By:

A stunning book by one of America's most iconic writers. Joan Didion shares a deeply personal, yet universal experience. It is a portrait of a married life and a relationship.

The Truth (With Jokes) by Al Franken

The Truth (With Jokes)

By:

Al Franken's bestseller, Lies (And The Lying Liars who Tell Them),: A Fair and Balanced View at the Right was praised for its "bitterly funny assault".

Our Endangered Values by Jimmy Carter

Our Endangered Values

By:

President Jimmy Carter passionately defends the separation of church-state. He warns against fundamentalists who are intentionally blurring the boundaries between religion and politics.

A Million Little Pieces by James Fre

A Million Little Pieces

By:

Memoir: Frey spent six weeks in rehab at the age of 23; Oprah's Book Club was announced Sept. 2005; all new editions will include an author's note stating that Frey "EURoembellished many details?"EUR?.

December 22, 2005: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 22, 2005 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Battle of Britain II: Wings of Victory

Battle of Britain II: Wings of Victory

Platform: Microsoft Windows PC

Genre: Flight simulator

Publisher: TRI Synergy, GMX Media

Atelier Iris 2: The Azoth of Destiny

Atelier Iris 2: The Azoth of Destiny

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: Role-playing

Publisher: JP Gust Co. Ltd.; NA NIS America; EU Koei; AUS THQ

Cowboy Bebop: Tsuioku no Serenade

Cowboy Bebop: Tsuioku no Serenade

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: Action

Publisher: Bandai

Dead to Rights II

Dead to Rights II

Platform: Windows PlayStation 2 Xbox

Genre: Action

Publisher: Namco Electronic Arts (EU; PC)

Combat Elite: WWII Paratroopers

Combat Elite: WWII Paratroopers

Platform: PlayStation 2, Xbox

Publisher: SouthPeak Games

history

Who was the US President on December 22, 2005?

On December 22, 2005 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 22, 2005?

On December 22, 2005 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on December 22, 2005?

On December 22, 2005 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about December 22nd?

December 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd day of the month of December. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on December 22nd, such as:

  • 2018 - Somali civil war: at least 16 people are killed and more than 20 injured by a car bomb in mogadishu near the presidential palace.
  • 2017 - Yemeni civil war (2015-present). eight million yemenis are now at risk of starvation after 1,000 days of civil war.
  • 2016 - Syrian civil war, battle of aleppo (2012)-16: the syrian army claims it now has full control of aleppo after the evacuation of last rebel group to the idlib governorate.

Find out more about December 22nd

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What happened in 2005?

2005 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Police kill Jean Charles de Menezes as they begin to hunt for London Bombers who were responsible for the 7/7/2005 London bombings and 21/7/2005 London bombings.
  • Yasser Aramfat is replaced as the head of the Palestine Liberation Organization by elections. Rawhi Fattouh succeeds him.
  • Donald Kagin and Steven Contursi purchased the rare (US) 1787 Brasher Gold Doubloon for US$2,990,000. This is the third highest auction price for a rare coin.

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What was the calendar for December 2005?

December 2005 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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