Thursday August 25, 2005: on this day

August 25, 2005 was the 237th day of the year 2005, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is August 25, 2005 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 25, 2005, who was born and died on August 25, 2005, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 25, 2005, which were the most popular songs (ex. We Belong Together by Mariah Carey), movies (e.g. Brokeback Mountain, directed by Ang Lee), TV series (e.g. Beautiful People) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 25th, 2005 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 25, 2005?


August 25, 2005 was a Thursday and it was the 237th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 25, 2005 can also be written as 8/25/2005 in the US and as 25/8/2005 in UK and Europe.

August 25, 2005 in August 2005 calendar

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August 25, 2005: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 25, 2005:

  • Jean-louis bruguiere, a french magistrate, warns al-qaeda of a terrorist attack in asia. he identifies tokyo, sydney, and singapore as possible targets.
  • Two qassam rockets were fired from gaza strip by militant palestinians and landed close to sderot, a southern israeli village. (ynetnews),
  • Later reports indicate that hizb allah tests-fires an iranian medium range rocket for the first-time near the lebanese border to israel. one of three fajr-3 rockets measuring 240 mm was launched six kilometers north of israel's border. the other two rockets landed in israel.
  • Two egyptian policemen die following two explosions in northern sinai.
  • A series of floods across europe has caused at least 42 deaths.
  • 36 corpses of males were found in a river close to kut, iraq.
  • Violence is common in najaf (baghdad), diwaniyah, nairiyah and diwaniyah. cleric muqtada al-sadr demands an end to violence among his followers engaging in a rival shiite group called the badr organizations (backed the supreme council for the islamic revolution in iraq). both sides blame each other while ministers and members of the shia national assembly suspend their membership to the council due to the violence.
  • According to the german constitutional court, early elections on september 18 are allowed.
  • Natwar singh, india's foreign minister, calls upon aziz ahmed khan, pakistan's high commissioner, to represent sarabjit singh.
  • Hurricane katrina makes landfall in florida.

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August 25, 2005: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 25, 2005:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $58.85
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $46.12
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.90
  • General Electric GE: opens at $33.50
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $81.45

Exchange Rates on August 25, 2005:

  • 1 USD = 110.03 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.1915 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2566 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 135.33 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6825 GBP
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August 25, 2005: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 25th is Virgo.

Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 25, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 25, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on August 25th, 2005 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 25, 2005: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 25, 2005 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 25, 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 August 25, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 48% full, rising at 10:17 pm and setting at 02:19 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 19, 2005 while the next full moon would come on Sep 18, 2005.

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Who was born on August 25, 2005?


Famous people born on August 25, 2005:

  • Valentin Atangana Edoa

Whose famous birthday is on August 25th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 25th:

  • Sean Connery
    Sean Connery

    Scottish actor and film legend for his role as agent 007 in "james bond".

  • Yifei Liu
    Yifei Liu

    Yifei liu is a chinese actress known for her role as mulan in the 2020 live-action adaptation of the disney animated film.

  • Blake Lively
    Blake Lively

    Blake lively is an american actress known for her role as serena van der woodsen in the television series gossip girl.

  • Billy Ray Cyrus
    Billy Ray Cyrus

    Billy ray cyrus is an american singer and actor, best known for his hit single 'achy breaky heart' and for his role as robby stewart on the...

  • Claudia Schiffer
    Claudia Schiffer

    German model and considered the prettiest woman in the world by some.

  • Tim Burton
    Tim Burton

    American filmmaker, whose films have a gothic feel.

  • Rachel Bilson
    Rachel Bilson

    American actress.

  • Elvis Costello
    Elvis Costello

    Elvis costello is a british rock singer known for his distinctive voice and eclectic musical style, blending elements of punk, new wave, and...

  • Jonathan Togo
    Jonathan Togo

    Togo, an american actor, plays the role of ryan wolfe, a police officer, on csi miami (tvaeur(tm), tvaeur(tm), a hit crime series starring...

  • George Wallace
    George Wallace

    American politician, who served three terms as the democratic governor for alabama beginning in 1963.

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August 25, 2005: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 18 years 7 months old,

or 223 months and 25 days old,

or 973 weeks and 1 day old,

or 6812 days old,

if you were born on August 25, 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 August 25, 2005?

There are 128 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 25th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 25, 2005?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 25, 2005.

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August 25, 2005: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 25, 2005:

  • Sherel Gibson

    Renowned actress known for her roles in classic Hollywood films.

  • Legrande Powers

    Celebrated poet whose works continue to inspire readers worldwide.

  • Peter Glotz

    Czech-german academic and politician (b. 1939).

  • Herb Goldstein
  • Moondog King
  • Molly Malone Cook
  • Rafael Termes (86)

What famous deaths happened on August 25th?

Famous deaths on August 25th:

  • Paul Muni
    Paul Muni

    Paul muni was an american actor known for his roles in scarface, the story of louis pasteur, and the life of emile zola.

  • Samantha Smith
    Samantha Smith

    American actress/activist (elizabeth lime street), who dies at the age of 13 (born 1972).

  • Marvin Kaplan
    Marvin Kaplan

    American screenwriter and producer of actor actors.

  • William Hall
    William Hall

    Canadian soldier victoria cross recipient (d. 1904).

  • Michaeal Faraday

    Contributed to the fields of electromagnetism and electrochemistry.

  • Aalliyah Haughton

    Aalliyah was an American singer, actress, and model who was a major influence on contemporary R&B, pop, and hip hop music.

  • Petr Neruda

    Chilean poet-diplomat and politician, often considered one of the greatest literary figures of his country.

  • Kenetra Aaliyah

    Renowned R&B singer known for hits like 'Try Again' and 'Are You That Somebody'.

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August 25, 2005: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 25, 2005:

  • Roman festivals - Opiconsivia held in honor of Ops.
  • RC Saints - Genesius of Arles, Saint Louis IX of France, Saint Joseph Calasanz
  • Uruguay - National Day (independence from Brazil in 1825).
  • Philippines - National Heroes' Day.
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August 25, 2005: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 25, 2005 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 22nd and August 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 25, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 25, 2005 was We Belong Together by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week August 22nd and August 28th.

August 25, 2005: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 25, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 22nd and August 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - We Belong Together youtube
  2. - Don't Cha
  3. - Pon de Replay
  4. - Let Me Hold You
  5. - You And Me

August 25, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 25, 2005 was You're Beautiful by James Blunt, according to the music chart for the week August 22nd and August 28th.

August 25, 2005: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 25, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 22nd and August 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - You're Beautiful youtube
  2. - Bad Day youtube
  3. - Ghetto Gospel
  4. - Since U Been Gone

August 25, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 25, 2005 was We Belong Together by Mariah Carey, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 22nd and August 28th.

August 25, 2005: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 25, 2005 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 22nd and August 28th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - We Belong Together youtube
  2. - Let Me Hold You
  3. - Gold Digger
  4. - Cater 2 U
  5. - Like You

August 25, 2005: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 25, 2005 was Nada Es Para Siempre by Luis Fonsi, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 22nd and August 28th.

August 25, 2005: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 25, 2005 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 22nd and August 28th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Nada Es Para Siempre
  2. - La Tortura
  3. - Lo Que Paso, Paso
  4. - Rakata
  5. - Mayor Que Yo

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August 25, 2005: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 25, 2005 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Brokeback Mountain

Brokeback Mountain

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Ang Lee

Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal, Heath Ledger, Michelle Williams, Randy Quaid

Country: United States of America

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

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

Slither

Slither

Release year: 2005

Directed by: James Gunn

Starring: Nathan Fillion, Elizabeth Banks, Michael Rooker, Don Thompson

Country: United States of America

August 25, 2005: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 25, 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:

Beautiful People

Beautiful People

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Jasmin Dizdar

Outrageous Fortune

Outrageous Fortune

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Arthur Hiller

Time Bomb

Time Bomb

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Erin Berry

American Dragon: Jake Long

American Dragon: Jake Long

Release year: 2005

Country: United States of America

August 25, 2005: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 25, 2005 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Collapse by Jared Diamond

Collapse

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Jared Diamond's sequel to Guns, Gers and Steel, which won the Pulitzer-Prize, explores how climate change, population explosion and political discord have created the conditions for the publication.

Sweetwater Creek by Anne Rivers Siddons

Sweetwater Creek

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Sweetwater Creek is a New York Times Bestseller Author. Sweetwater Creek pulls you into the beautiful Lowcountry landscape.

From Pieces To Weight by 50 Cent

From Pieces To Weight

By:

50 Cent, the rap mogul, opens up about his complex life in the New York Times bestseller From Pieces to Weight. He discusses his childhood and the murder of his mother, which he committed when he was twelve.

Chill Of Fear by Kay Hooper

Chill Of Fear

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Kay Hooper, a New York Times bestseller, turns up the heat while chilling readers to the bone. She has a new suspense novel which distills the essence fear.

True Believer by Nicholas Sparks

True Believer

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True Believer is a love story and a ghost story. It's a story about trusting in destiny, believing in the impossible and uncovering the mysteries within the human heart.

August 25, 2005: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 25, 2005 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Advent Rising

Advent Rising

Platform: Windows; Xbox; OnLive

Genre: Action-adventure, third-person shooter

Publisher: Majesco Entertainment

Cocoto Fishing Master

Cocoto Fishing Master

Platform: PlayStation 2, WiiWare

Genre: Sports (fishing)

Publisher: BigBen Interactive

Doom RPG

Doom RPG

Platform: Mobile phone

Genre: First-person shooter, role-playing video game

Publisher: JAMDAT Mobile (now EA Mobile)

Biniax

Biniax

Platform: Mobile phone, Dreamcast, Windows, Linux, Amiga, BeOS, GP2X, PSP, Mac OS X

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: Jordan Tuzsuzov

Guild Wars

Guild Wars

Platform: Microsoft Windows, OS X

Genre: MMORPG

Publisher: NCSOFT

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Who was the US President on August 25, 2005?

On August 25, 2005 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 25, 2005?

On August 25, 2005 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on August 25, 2005?

On August 25, 2005 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about August 25th?

August 25th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 25th day of the month of August. 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 August 25th, such as:

  • 2018 - California auction sells a 1962 ferrari 250 gto for $48.4 million. this makes it the most expensive car ever to be sold at auction.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan: new zealand has announced the deployment of three additional non-combat military personnel to afghanistan. this increases its military commitment to 13. (reuters) four gunmen attacked a shiite mosque, kabul, afghanistan. at least 20 people were killed.
  • 2016 - Philippine drug war: rodrigo duterte's drug war has claimed 1,900 lives.

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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 August 2005?

August 2005 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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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