Tuesday July 26, 2005: on this day

July 26, 2005 was a Tuesday and it was the 207th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 26, 2005 can also be written as 7/26/2005 in the US and as 26/7/2005 in UK and Europe.

July 26, 2005 in July 2005 calendar

Here's what happened on July 26, 2005:

• Space shuttle discovery launches on its "return to flight" mission. this is the first time a space shuttle has flown in almost 2 1/2 years since space shuttle columbia was destroyed on its return from sts-107.
• Mumbai, india, receives 99.5cm (39.17 inches of rain) in 24 hours. this brings the city to a standstill for more than 2 days.
• Conflict in iraq: 12 workers were killed as insurgents drove them from the abu ghraib state-owned factory where they work. (bbc). insurgents released a video of two diplomatic staff members from algeria, who were kidnapped last week from baghdad.
• Insurgents have driven at least 12 workers from the abu ghraib state-owned factory where they work by force, resulting in their deaths.
• The video shows two diplomatic staff members from algeria being kidnapped by insurgents from baghdad last wednesday.
• In maharashtra, india, more than 200 people were killed by torrential rains. the chief minister of the state described it as the worst day for rainfall in india. according to reports, one third of mumbai, the capital state, is underwater, causing over two hundred thousand people to be trapped in offices and roads for 24 hours. (rediff),
• On the second day of protests, several protestors were again injured in india.
• This morning, the space shuttle discovery launches on mission sts114 at 1039 est. nasa's commentator said during launch, "lift-off and lift-off and return to america for our journey to mars and the moon." (bbc).
• Samir geagea (lebanese christian militia leader), has been released from prison after eleven years.
• Hong seok-hyun (south korean ambassador to usa) resigns over alleged involvement in a slush fund scandal involving illegal donations during a presidential election in 1997
• Burma/myanmar gives up asean chairmanship in 2006
• Minimum of 1,000 protestors staged a demonstration in front of the us base at bagram, afghanistan.
• Mohammed bouyeri is sentenced to life in the netherlands for the murder of theo van gogh
• Geneticists at the university of alberta in canada are testing hairs that they believe belong to sasquatch
• Reports in israel claim that jewish ultranationalists cast a pulsa dinura curse on ariel sharon.
• Sergio munoz, a chilean judge, calls for the search for new foreign accounts that augusto pinochet might have.
• Mexico's court rules that there is not enough evidence to charge luis echeverria, former president, for genocide in the student massacre of 1971
• Omri sharon is an israeli mp and son to ariel sharon. he was indicted in connection with illegal campaign contributions, perjury, and forging documents. omri sharon stated that he would surrender his parliamentary immunity to stand trial
• Somalia's transitional president abdullahi yusuf arrives at jowhar to establish a base for his new government.
• Sher bahadur and three other nepalese are sentenced by the king's court to two years imprisonment for embezzlement. deuba calls the sentence "character assassination"
• Space shuttle program: sts-114 mission: launch of , nasa's first scheduled flight mission after the disaster in 2003.
• Mumbai, india receives 99.5cm of rain (39.17 inches) within 24 hours, resulting in floods killing over 5,000 people.

July 26, 2005: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 26, 2005:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $59.85
• Apple AAPL: opens at $44.01
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.72
• General Electric GE: opens at $34.83
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $84.15

Exchange Rates on July 26, 2005:

• 1 USD = 112.46 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.2299 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2987 CHF
• 1 EUR = 135.2 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6917 GBP

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 26th is Leo.

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July 26, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 26, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 26, 2005 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 26, 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 July 26, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 54% full, rising at 11:02 pm and setting at 01:05 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 21, 2005 while the next full moon would come on Aug 19, 2005.

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Your place in the Universe on July 26, 2005

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Famous people born on July 26, 2005:

• Angelina Topić

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Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 26th:

• Sandra Bullock

  American actress and producer.

• Jason Statham

  Jason statham is a british actor known for his roles in action films such as the transporter series and the fast & furious franchise.

• Mick Jagger

  British singer, songwriter, actor and musician.

• Kate Beckinsale

  Kate beckinsale is a british actress known for her roles in the underworld film series and for her work in various action and drama films.

• Walter Brennan

  Walter brennan was an american actor known for his distinctive voice and performances in over 200 films, winning three academy awards for...

• Taylor Momsen

  Taylor momsen is an american singer and actress known for her role as jenny humphrey in the tv show gossip girl and as the lead vocalist of...

• Kevin Spacey

  American actor.

• Helen Mirren

  British actress and winner of a variety of awards.

• Alice Taglioni

  She was a french actress, of corsican heritage.

• Elizabeth Gillies

  Elizabeth gillies is an american actress known for her role as jade west on the tv show victorious.

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Famous people died on July 26, 2005:

• Ila Bedi

  Indian actress who appeared in numerous Bollywood films during the 1960s and 1970s.

• Gilles Marotte

  French canadian ice hockey player (d. 2005).

• Alexander Golitzen

  Russian-born american production designer and art director (b. 1908).

• Jack Hirshleifer

  American academic and economist (d. 2005).

• Betty Astell

  English screenwriter and actress (d. 2005).

• Mario David
• Marco Baccalini
• Camilla de Castro
• Pierre Broué
• Thierry Jean-Pierre

What famous deaths happened on July 26th?

Famous deaths on July 26th:

• Olivia de Havilland

  Olivia de havilland was a british-born actress known for her roles in classic films such as 'gone with the wind' and 'the adventures of...

• June Foray

  Legendary voice actress known for voicing many iconic animated characters.

• Russi Taylor

  American voice actress (d. 2019).

• Lupe Ontiveros

  American actress and producer (d.2012).

• Terry Scott

  British actor (born 1927).

• Lilian Harvey

  British actress (congress dances).

• Eva Perón

  Argentine actress, who was active in radio and films before she married juan peron on 10/21/1945.

• Ikeya Seki

  Renowned Japanese astronomer known for his discovery of several comets.

• Tawfiq al-Hakim

  Renowned Egyptian playwright known for his works blending Western and Arab influences.

• Yun Wang

  Renowned physicist known for contributions to quantum mechanics.

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July 26, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 26, 2005 was We Belong Together by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week July 25th and July 31st.

July 26, 2005: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 26, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 25th and July 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Mariah Carey - We Belong Together
2. Rihanna - Pon de Replay
3. Gwen Stefani - Hollaback Girl
4. The Pussycat Dolls - Don't Cha
5. The Black Eyed Peas - Don't Phunk With My Heart

July 26, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 26, 2005 was You're Beautiful by James Blunt, according to the music chart for the week July 25th and July 31st.

July 26, 2005: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on July 26, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 25th and July 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. James Blunt - You're Beautiful
2. Daniel Powter - Bad Day
3. 2Pac featuring Elton John - Ghetto Gospel
4. Ciara featuring Ludacris - Oh
5. Kelly Clarkson - Since U Been Gone

July 26, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 26, 2005 was We Belong Together by Mariah Carey, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 25th and July 31st.

July 26, 2005: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 26, 2005 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 25th and July 31st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Mariah Carey - We Belong Together
2. Bow Wow Featuring Omarion - Let Me Hold You
3. Destiny's Child - Cater 2 U
4. Fantasia - Free Yourself
5. Ludacris Featuring Bobby Valentino - Pimpin' All Over The World

July 26, 2005: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on July 26, 2005 was La Tortura by Shakira Featuring Alejandro Sanz, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 25th and July 31st.

July 26, 2005: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on July 26, 2005 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 25th and July 31st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Shakira Featuring Alejandro Sanz - La Tortura
2. Luis Fonsi - Nada Es Para Siempre
3. Thalia - Amar Sin Ser Amada
4. Juanes - La Camisa Negra
5. Baby Ranks, Daddy Yankee, Tonny Tun Tun, Wisin & Yandel & Hector - Mayor Que Yo