Friday May 27, 2005: on this day

May 27, 2005 was the 147th day of the year 2005, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Friday.

Is May 27, 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 May 27, 2005, who was born and died on May 27, 2005, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 27, 2005, which were the most popular songs (ex. Hollaback Girl by Gwen Stefani), movies (e.g. Batman Begins, directed by Christopher Nolan), TV series (e.g. Seven Periods With Mr Gormsby) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 27th, 2005 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 27, 2005?


May 27, 2005 was a Friday and it was the 147th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 27, 2005 can also be written as 5/27/2005 in the US and as 27/5/2005 in UK and Europe.

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May 27, 2005: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 27, 2005:

  • Australian schapelle corby was sentenced to 20 years in kerobokan prison after being convicted of drug smuggling.
  • Saudi arabia's king fahd has been admitted to the hospital for tests. however, the bbc quotes an unofficial source as saying that the king has water in his lungs.
  • Qur’an desecration by us military. protests took place in egypt, pakistan and jordan after the us military admitted that the qur’an was "mishandled by soldiers".
  • The treaty establishing a constitution for europe is ratified by the bundesrat of germany.
  • Madagascar's movie premiere
  • From the creators of shark tale and shrek
  • A bali court found schapelle corby guilty of importing a controlled substance into indonesia. she appealed against the au$13.875 fine and 20-year sentence.
  • Humane society international attempted to sue a japanese whaling company, but the federal court of australia rejected it. this was because it could cause conflict with japan. according to the organisation, the whaling company is illegally hunting in australian waters close to antarctica. the humane society is currently considering an appeal.
  • Officially, the 148 members of world trade organization appoint pascal lamy, an ex-eu trade commissioner, to be its 5th director general. (voa news),
  • Spain's basque parliament has condemned the madrid eta bombing attack, but the communists have not voted. later, a bomb explodes at a basque train station.
  • After talks, the unions announced that the planned 48-hour strike at bbc britain has been called off.
  • A bomb explodes in the vicinity of a mosque in islamabad (pakistan), killing 14 people.
  • Ethiopian general elections: european union observers have reported that the national elections board of ethiopia may lose control of the vote count for the may 15th election. this could potentially make the election the most open in ethiopian history. due to the number of complaints about election irregularities, the nebe delayed the announcement of the provisional results of the election until june 8.
  • The official website of morrissey, the popular singer, stated that morrissey would not be attending the isle of wight festival scheduled for june 11th. due to the pressure of recording the new album and the loss of his drummer earlier in the month, it was impossible for morrissey to perform the gig without compromising the gig and the album. we sincerely apologize to all fans, organisers, and people of the isle of wight.
  • Nathan g. brown, a richmond forward, was injured in an afl incident that involved matthew whelan, a melbourne defender. this was one of the most horrific injuries an afl player has ever suffered.

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May 27, 2005: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 27, 2005:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $56.40
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $40.64
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.83
  • General Electric GE: opens at $36.92
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $77.11

Exchange Rates on May 27, 2005:

  • 1 USD = 108.01 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.2531 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.231 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 135.74 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6897 GBP

May 27, 2005: What were the main match results that day?

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Amiens - Gueugnon : 4 - 0
  • Angers - Chateauroux : 1 - 2
  • Clermont - Le Mans : 0 - 0
  • Creteil - Reims : 4 - 0
  • Dijon - Laval : 0 - 0

Serie B - Football (Italy)

  • Bari - Pescara : 1 - 1
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May 27, 2005: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 27th is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 27, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 27, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on May 27th, 2005 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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May 27, 2005: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 27, 2005 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 27, 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 May 27, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 71% full, rising at 11:56 pm and setting at 10:14 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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Who was born on May 27, 2005?


Whose famous birthday is on May 27th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 27th:

  • Henry Kissinger
    Henry Kissinger

    German-american official in government, advisor, negotiator, and secretary of state under president nixon.

  • Christopher Lee
    Christopher Lee

    American actor, who gained a large following after the films "curse of frankenstein" in 1957 and "dracula" one year later.

  • Chris Colfer
    Chris Colfer

    Chris colfer is an american actor best known for his role as kurt hummel on the television series glee.

  • Alain Souchon
    Alain Souchon

    French pop singer, songwriter, and actor (mother) of swiss descent was born in morocco.

  • Joseph Fiennes
    Joseph Fiennes

    British actor.

  • Paul Bettany
    Paul Bettany

    Paul bettany is an english actor known for his roles in movies such as a beautiful mind, the da vinci code, and the marvel cinematic...

  • Vincent Price
    Vincent Price

    American actor and author, best known for his elegantly sophisticated roles in horror.

  • Lily-Rose Depp
    Lily-Rose Depp

    French-american actress and model.

  • Cilla Black
    Cilla Black

    British tv host and singer.

  • Rachel Carson
    Rachel Carson

    American marine biologist employed in the u.s.

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May 27, 2005: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 18 years 10 months old,

or 226 months and 23 days old,

or 986 weeks

or 6902 days old,

if you were born on May 27, 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 May 27, 2005?

There are 38 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday May 27th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 27, 2005?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 27, 2005.

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May 27, 2005: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 27, 2005:

  • Ulysses S. Thompson

    Ulysses S. Thompson was a renowned journalist and author known for his unique writing style.

  • Giuseppe Baylon
  • Franco Diogene
  • Celia Alcántara (84)
  • Boudewijn Braem

What famous deaths happened on May 27th?

Famous deaths on May 27th:

  • Jeff Conaway
    Jeff Conaway

    American actor, aged ten, in the broadway musical "all the way home".

  • Jeffrey Hunter
    Jeffrey Hunter

    Actor christopher pike-star trek cage, dies at 43.

  • Paul Gleason
    Paul Gleason

    American actor (b. 1939).

  • Bill Pertwee
    Bill Pertwee

    English actor (b. 1926).

  • Mary Philbin
    Mary Philbin

    American actress (born in 1903).

  • Ruth McDevitt
    Ruth McDevitt

    Actress (jo all in the family), died at 80.

  • Maurice Richards

    Legendary ice hockey player known for his scoring prowess.

  • Calvyn MacLeod

    Key figure in the Protestant Reformation in Scotland.

  • Jozeph Roth

    Austrian novelist famous for 'The Radetzky March'.

  • Amun Nehru

    Indian independence activist and political leader.

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May 27, 2005: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 27, 2005:

  • Eutropius
  • Mother's Day in Bolivia (Dfa de la Madre)
  • Bruno, Bishop of Wnrzburg
  • Hildebert
  • Pope John I
  • Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Venerable Bede
  • Lag Ba'omer in Judaism (2005)
  • Children's Day in Nigeria

Saints celebrated on May 27, 2005:

  • Saint Julius the Veteran
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May 27, 2005: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 27, 2005 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 23rd and May 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 27, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 27, 2005 was Hollaback Girl by Gwen Stefani, according to the music chart for the week May 23rd and May 29th.

May 27, 2005: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 27, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 23rd and May 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hollaback Girl youtube
  2. - We Belong Together youtube
  3. - Oh
  4. - Just A Lil Bit
  5. - Hate It Or Love It

May 27, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 27, 2005 was Lonely by Akon, according to the music chart for the week May 23rd and May 29th.

May 27, 2005: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 27, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 23rd and May 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Lonely
  2. - (Is This The Way To) Amarillo
  3. - Signs
  4. - Feel Good Inc
  5. - I Like The Way

May 27, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 27, 2005 was Slow Down by Bobby Valentino, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 23rd and May 29th.

May 27, 2005: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 27, 2005 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 23rd and May 29th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Slow Down
  2. - We Belong Together youtube
  3. - Oh
  4. - Just A Lil Bit
  5. - Wait (The Whisper Song)

May 27, 2005: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on May 27, 2005 was La Camisa Negra by Juanes, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 23rd and May 29th.

May 27, 2005: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on May 27, 2005 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 23rd and May 29th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - La Camisa Negra
  2. - La Tortura
  3. - Obsesion (No Es Amor)
  4. - Hoy Como Ayer
  5. - Aire

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May 27, 2005: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 27, 2005 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Batman Begins

Batman Begins

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Christopher Nolan

Starring: Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Ken Watanabe, Liam Neeson

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

May 27, 2005: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 27, 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:

Seven Periods with Mr Gormsby

Seven Periods with Mr Gormsby

Release year: 2005

Starring: David McPhail, Paul McLaughlin, Jason Hoyte, Tandi Wright

Country: New Zealand

Loveless

Loveless

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Andrey Zvyagintsev

The Contender

The Contender

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Josh Baldwin

American Dragon: Jake Long

American Dragon: Jake Long

Release year: 2005

Country: United States of America

May 27, 2005: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 27, 2005 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Revenge Of The Sith by Matthew Stover

Revenge Of The Sith

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After years of civil war, Separatists have nearly brought down the Republic almost to its knees.

Under And Alone by William Queen

Under And Alone

By:

William Queen, a former law enforcement agent, was an avid motorcycler and had a lot of patience with paperwork.

My Life So Far by Jane Fonda

My Life So Far

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"In writing this book, I realized there were clear, broad and even universal themes running through my life. This was a cohesive arc to my story that I wish I could have.

The Purpose-Driven Life by Rick Warren

The Purpose-Driven Life

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SOFTCOVER - EXCELLENT CONDITION. Excellent Customer Service-

Baby Laughs by Jenny McCarthy

Baby Laughs

By:

Jenny McCarthy's witty, unapologetic personality has made her a well-known TV personality and best-selling author. Baby Laughs examines all the challenges new mothers face.

May 27, 2005: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 27, 2005 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Dark Horizons: Lore Invasion

Dark Horizons: Lore Invasion

Platform: Windows, Mac OS X, Linux

Publisher: GarageGames

Clubhouse Games

Clubhouse Games

Platform: Nintendo DS DSiWare

Genre: Puzzle game

Publisher: Nintendo

Atomic Cannon

Atomic Cannon

Platform: Windows Mac OS X Windows Mobile

Genre: Artillery game

Dead to Rights: Reckoning

Dead to Rights: Reckoning

Platform: PlayStation Portable

Genre: Action

Publisher: Namco

187 Ride or Die

187 Ride or Die

Platform: PlayStation 2, Xbox

Genre: Driving

Publisher: Ubisoft

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Who was the US President on May 27, 2005?

On May 27, 2005 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 27, 2005?

On May 27, 2005 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on May 27, 2005?

On May 27, 2005 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about May 27th?

May 27th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 27th day of the month of May. 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 May 27th, such as:

  • 2019 - Four french police officers were arrested in connection to the bombing that occurred in lyon's historic center last friday, resulting in 13 injuries. the investigation is being led by anti-terrorist prosecutors. denis broliquier, the district mayor, said that the bomb was too weak to be effective in killing. the attack has not been claimed by anyone.
  • 2018 - Politics in japan: yasuhiro nagasone, former japanese prime minister, celebrates his 100th birthday.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan (2001-present: at least 18 people were killed and six others injured by a car bomb blast in khost, eastern afghanistan.

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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 May 2005?

May 2005 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th 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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