Thursday February 24, 2005: on this day

February 24, 2005 was a Thursday and it was the 55th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 24, 2005 can also be written as 2/24/2005 in the US and as 24/2/2005 in UK and Europe.

February 24, 2005 in February 2005 calendar

Here's what happened on February 24, 2005:

• David hernandez arroyo launches a shooting spree at tyler's smith county courthouse. he kills his ex-wife and injures four others, before being shot dead by police.
• When they arrive in somalia for a week-long visit, thousands of somalians greet abdullahi yusuf ahmed (leaders of the exiled somalian government) they headed a team that studied the possibility of moving the somalia government from kenya to somalia.
• Taiwan's chen shuibian and people first party chairman james soong met for the first time since 2004. they sign a 10-point joint declaration emphasizing their agreement to preserve the "statusquo" in cross-strait relations.
• Robots released for game boy advance and nintendo ds, microsoft windows (gamecube), playstation 2 and xbox
• The prc objected to the plan of former us president bill clinton to visit taiwan and meet chen shui-bian, the roc president.
• Pope john paul ii is back in rome to receive more specialist treatment and tests. (ansa). the doctors decided to perform a tracheotomy. it was successful.
• Paul martin, the canadian prime minister, tells the us ambassador to canada that he will not support the proposed us missile defense plan.
• Slovakia summit between u.s. president george w. bush & russian president vladimir putin starts in bratislava
• In colombia, a ceremony is held to commemorate the three-year mark of ingrid betancourt's capture. she was a former colombian presidential candidate and is currently a farc hostage. she was captured in february 2002. her family is pressing the government to swap her for other hostages.
• The colombian supreme court authorizes miguel rodriguez orejuela's extradition to the usa
• A ammunition depot explodes in sudan near juba, resulting in the deaths of at least 18 people. the death toll continues to climb.
• The mexican supreme court has ruled that ex-president luis echeverria can't be charged with genocide due to the 30-year statute. echeverria was charged with genocide for ordering an attack on protesting students that resulted in 40 deaths in 1971.
• Bangladesh foreign minister of burma/myanmar nyan win meets shamsher chowdhury to discuss a direct road link between bangladesh and myanmar, as well as repatriation for burmese refugees.
• Ebert anibal rivera is the alleged leader of a mara salvatrucha criminal gang that murdered 28 passengers on a bus in honduras in december 23rd. he was arrested in texas. honduras intends to request extradition if texas authorities do not file charges.
• Italian court orders diego maradona pay back 30 million euros in taxes
• New eu laws declare lottery scams illegal
• The turkish parliament grants amnesty for 677,000 students who were expelled from universities in the recent past
• Thousands of protestors demonstrate in kyrgyzstan to support opposition politicians, who were banned from voting
• French finance minister herve gaymard is under increasing pressure to resign. although he has pledged to move to another place, he has been criticised for the luxurious apartment in which he lives at state expense.

February 24, 2005: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 24, 2005:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $59.60
• Apple AAPL: opens at $88.48
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.18
• General Electric GE: opens at $35.10
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $91.98

Exchange Rates on February 24, 2005:

• 1 USD = 105.36 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.2407 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.1691 CHF
• 1 EUR = 139.0 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6905 GBP

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 24th is Pisces.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 24, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 24, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 24, 2005 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 24, 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 February 24, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 06:15 pm and setting at 07:27 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 25, 2005 while the next full moon would come on Mar 25, 2005.

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Your place in the Universe on February 24, 2005

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Famous people born on February 24, 2005:

• Martina D'Antiochia

Whose famous birthday is on February 24th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 24th:

• George Harrison

  British composer, producer and musician.

• Kristin Davis

  Kristin davis is an american actress best known for her role as charlotte york in the popular tv series sex and the city.

• Edward James Olmos

  Edward james olmos is a mexican-american actor and director known for his roles in 'stand and deliver' and 'battlestar galactica'.

• Helen Shaver

  Canadian-american actress in live theater, film and television.

• Emmanuelle Riva

  French actress on stage, film, and television.

• Alessandro Gassman

  Alessandro gassman is an italian actor known for his work in italian cinema and theater.

• Abe Vigoda

  American actor.

• James Farentino

  American actor (d. 2012).

• Steven Hill

  Seattle, washington -- actor.

• Mark Moses

  American actor.

See more famous people and celebrities born on February 24th

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 24, 2005?

There are 303 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday February 24th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 24, 2005?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on February 24, 2005.

Famous people died on February 24, 2005:

• Pal Fejes Tóth

  Pal Fejes Tóth was a Hungarian mathematician known for his work in discrete geometry and combinatorics.

• Goldie Hill

  American singer of country music.

• Faye Glenn Abdellah

  Pioneering nurse researcher known for her work in public health and nursing theory.

• Coşkun Kırca

  Turkish diplomat, journalist and politician (b. 1927).

• Sandro Vignini
• Thadée Cisowski
• Galina Kreft
• Maria Vittoria Mezza
• Gustavo Vázquez Montes (42)
• Glanmor Williams

What famous deaths happened on February 24th?

Famous deaths on February 24th:

• Don Knotts

  Don knotts was an american actor best known for his role as barney fife on the andy griffith show.

• Dinah Shore

  American entertainer.

• Dennis Weaver

  American actor who played the role of chester, a low-key character in "gunsmoke," between 1955-1964.

• Johnnie Ray

  American singer-songwriter from the pre-elvis era.

• Bruce Bennett

  American actor and shot putter (d. 2007).

• George Gobel

  Chicago, illinois -- comedian/tv personality (i love my wife).

• Ronald Pickup

  English actor (b. 1940).

• Conrad Nagel

  Actor (celebrity time), passes away at 73.

• Bobby Moore

  Captain of the english soccer team (world champions 1966), is dead (born 1941).

• Jean Rogers

  Actress (flash gordon hot cargo), died at 74.

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Holidays on February 24, 2005:

• Independence Day in Estonia (1918; the Soviet period is considered illegal annexation).
• Flag Day in MTxico.
• St. Sergius
• Dragobete in Romania.
• St. Matthias
• St. Modest
• St. Edelbert
• Blessed Ameel of Ter Duinen
• Regifugium, in the Roman calendar.

February 24, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 24, 2005 was Let Me Love You by Mario, according to the music chart for the week February 21st and February 27th.

February 24, 2005: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 24, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 21st and February 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Mario - Let Me Love You
2. 50 Cent - Candy Shop
3. Green Day - Boulevard Of Broken Dreams
4. Ciara - 1, 2 Step
5. The Game - How We Do

February 24, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 24, 2005 was Like Toy Soldiers by Eminem, according to the music chart for the week February 21st and February 27th.

February 24, 2005: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 24, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 21st and February 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Eminem - Like Toy Soldiers
2. Ashanti - Only U
3. Jennifer Lopez - Get Right
4. Ciara featuring Petey Pablo - Goodies
5. Brian McFadden & Delta Goodrem - Almost Here

February 24, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 24, 2005 was Let Me Love You by Mario, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 21st and February 27th.

February 24, 2005: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 24, 2005 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 21st and February 27th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Mario - Let Me Love You
2. Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz Featuring Usher & Ludacris - Lovers And Friends
3. The Game Featuring 50 Cent - How We Do
4. 50 Cent - Disco Inferno
5. Fantasia - Truth Is

February 24, 2005: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on February 24, 2005 was Hoy Como Ayer by Conjunto Primavera, according to the Latin music chart for the week February 21st and February 27th.

February 24, 2005: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on February 24, 2005 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week February 21st and February 27th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Conjunto Primavera - Hoy Como Ayer
2. Intocable - Aire
3. Juanes - Volverte A Ver
4. Cristian Castro - Te Buscaria
5. Los Tucanes de Tijuana - El Virus Del Amor