Saturday January 29, 2005: on this day

January 29, 2005 was the 29th day of the year 2005, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is January 29, 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 January 29, 2005, who was born and died on January 29, 2005, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 29, 2005, which were the most popular songs (ex. Let Me Love You by Mario), movies (e.g. The Illusionist, directed by Neil Burger), TV series (e.g. Tilt) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 29th, 2005 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 29, 2005?


January 29, 2005 was a Saturday and it was the 29th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 29, 2005 can also be written as 1/29/2005 in the US and as 29/1/2005 in UK and Europe.

January 29, 2005 in January 2005 calendar

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January 29, 2005: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 29, 2005:

  • Taipei was the first place to receive direct commercial flights between mainland china and taiwan (from guangzhou), since 1949. a china airlines flight lands shortly after in beijing.
  • Zhao ziyang, the purged chinese communist leader, is buried in a low-key, tightly controlled funeral.
  • Procter & gamble plans to buy gillette competitor in a $52.4 billion deal. according to jim kilts (gillette ceo), industry experts expect more industry consolidation in the coming year. this is due in part to a 40% increase in oil prices and the need for economic leverage against wal-mart.
  • In time for the chinese new year, the first direct flights between taiwan and mainland china since 1949 will be made.
  • Over a month following the tsunami-generated quake, a series of aftershocks of moderate intensity rattled the andaman and nicobar islands in indonesia and sumatra in sumatra in indonesia. there are no reports of injuries or casualties.
  • The first direct commercial flights from mainland china (from guangzhou) to taiwan since 1949 arrived in taipei. shortly afterwards, a china airlines flight lands in beijing.

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January 29, 2005: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Chievo - Livorno : 1 - 0
  • Parma - Udinese : 1 - 0

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Anderlecht - Beveren : 5 - 2
  • Bergen - Gent : 1 - 0
  • Club Brugge - Oostende : 7 - 3
  • Germinal - Lierse : 2 - 2
  • Standard - Cercle Brugge : 4 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Bielefeld - Hannover : 0 - 1
  • Dortmund - M'gladbach : 1 - 1
  • Freiburg - Wolfsburg : 1 - 0
  • Hamburg - Mainz : 2 - 1
  • Kaiserslautern - Schalke 04 : 2 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Ath Madrid - Albacete : 3 - 1
  • Sevilla - Barcelona : 0 - 4
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January 29, 2005: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 29th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 29, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Rooster chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 29, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on January 29th, 2005 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 29, 2005: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 29, 2005 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 29, 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 January 29, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 76% full, rising at 09:26 pm and setting at 09:42 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 25, 2005 while the next full moon would come on Feb 24, 2005.

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Who was born on January 29, 2005?


Famous people born on January 29, 2005:

  • Stijn Bultman

Whose famous birthday is on January 29th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 29th:

  • W.C. Fields
    W.C. Fields

    Legendary American comedian and actor known for his witty humor and distinctive persona.

  • Oprah Winfrey
    Oprah Winfrey

    American talk show hostess and actress, as well as a business executive.

  • Susana Giménez
    Susana Giménez

    Susana giménez is an argentine television host, actress, and businesswoman, best known for hosting her own talk show 'susana giménez' and...

  • Katharine Ross
    Katharine Ross

    Katharine ross is an american actress known for her roles in iconic films such as the graduate and butch cassidy and the sundance kid.

  • Heather Graham
    Heather Graham

    Heather graham is a well-known movie actress who gained fame for her roles in films such as boogie nights and austin powers: the spy who...

  • Adam Lambert
    Adam Lambert

    American singer, songwriter, stage actor.

  • Tom Selleck
    Tom Selleck

    American actor.

  • Paul Ryan
    Paul Ryan

    American politician.

  • Justin Hartley
    Justin Hartley

    Justin hartley is an american actor best known for his role as kevin pearson on the tv show 'this is us'.

  • Sara Gilbert
    Sara Gilbert

    American actress, member of a theatrical cast, and sister to melissa gilbert.

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January 29, 2005: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 19 years 1 month old,

or 229 months and 28 days old,

or 999 weeks and 5 days old,

or 6998 days old,

if you were born on January 29, 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 January 29, 2005?

There are 307 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday January 29th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 29, 2005?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 29, 2005.

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January 29, 2005: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 29, 2005:

  • Ephraim Kishon

    Israeli screenwriter, author, and dramatist.

  • Ayli Kishon

    Ayli Kishon was a Hungarian-born Israeli author known for his satirical works.

  • Eric Griffiths

    Welsh guitarist (the quarrymen), (born 1940).

  • Jean Hengen
  • Enzo Rosignoli
  • Ron Feinberg
  • Toni Berger
  • Karen Lancaume

What famous deaths happened on January 29th?

Famous deaths on January 29th:

  • Freddie Prinze
    Freddie Prinze

    American comedian and actor, best known for his role in the tv series "chico and the man.

  • Alan Ladd
    Alan Ladd

    Alan Ladd was a renowned American actor known for his roles in classic films like 'Shane' and 'This Gun for Hire.

  • James Ingram
    James Ingram

    American singer, who was named the best new artist in 1982.

  • Margaret Truman
    Margaret Truman

    American writer, daughter harry s. truman (1924).

  • Cozy Cole
    Cozy Cole

    American drummer (d. 1981).

  • Tim McCoy
    Tim McCoy

    American actor and military officer (b. 1891).

  • Leif Erickson
    Leif Erickson

    California, united states -- actor ("invaders from mars, on the waterfront").

  • Antonio Molina
    Antonio Molina

    A spanish bus driver was driving a bus full of people when it was submerged in a flood in murcia.

  • Nick Cravat
    Nick Cravat

    Midget (gremlin–twilight zone), succumbs to lung cancer at the age of 81.

  • Eric Schneider
    Eric Schneider

    Missouri executed 35-year-old murderer of two teachers.

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January 29, 2005: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 29, 2005 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 24th and January 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 29, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 29, 2005 was Let Me Love You by Mario, according to the music chart for the week January 24th and January 30th.

January 29, 2005: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 29, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 24th and January 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Let Me Love You youtube
  2. - 1, 2 Step
  3. - Lovers And Friends
  4. - Soldier
  5. - Drop It Like It's Hot

January 29, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 29, 2005 was Against All Odds by Steve Brookstein, according to the music chart for the week January 24th and January 30th.

January 29, 2005: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 29, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 24th and January 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Against All Odds
  2. - Do They Know It's Christmas?
  3. - Boulevard Of Broken Dreams
  4. - Out Of Touch
  5. - I Believe In You

January 29, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 29, 2005 was Let Me Love You by Mario, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 24th and January 30th.

January 29, 2005: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 29, 2005 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 24th and January 30th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Let Me Love You youtube
  2. - Lovers And Friends
  3. - Soldier
  4. - 1, 2 Step
  5. - How We Do

January 29, 2005: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 29, 2005 was Todo El Ano by Obie Bermudez, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 24th and January 30th.

January 29, 2005: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 29, 2005 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 24th and January 30th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Todo El Ano
  2. - Volverte A Ver
  3. - Porque Es Tan Cruel El Amor
  4. - Te Buscaria
  5. - El Virus Del Amor

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January 29, 2005: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 29, 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

Brick

Brick

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Rian Johnson

Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Lukas Haas, Emilie de Ravin, Meagan Good

Country: United States of America

Hard Candy

Hard Candy

Release year: 2005

Directed by: David Slade

Starring: Patrick Wilson, Ellen Page, Sandra Oh, Odessa Rae

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

January 29, 2005: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 29, 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:

Tilt

Tilt

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Kasra Farahani

Huff

Huff

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Paul Morrell

Fungus the Bogeyman

Fungus the Bogeyman

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Stuart Orme

In Good Company

In Good Company

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Paul Weitz

Le cheval artiste

Le cheval artiste

Release year: 2004

January 29, 2005: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 29, 2005 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Winning The Future by Newt Gingrich

Winning The Future

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Former House Speaker Newt Ginrich says that America is currently facing five threats that could threaten, if not eliminated, the United States.

The Five People You Meet In Heaven by Mitch Albom

The Five People You Meet In Heaven

By:

This paperback edition, with flaps, of the #1 New York Times Bestseller Eddie is a veteran of World War II who feels trapped in his life fixing rides at a beach amusement park.

Witness by Amber Frey

Witness

By:

1 Corinthians 10-13, niv "No temptation has taken you except that which is common to men." God is faithful and will not allow you to be tempted beyond your ability to bear.

The Last Juror by John Grisham

The Last Juror

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER in 1970 Willie Traynor arrives in Clanton, Mississippi with a Triumph Spitfire, and a fog of vague aspirations. Within a year, the twenty-three-year-old finds himself the owner of Ford County's only newspaper, famous for its …

Black Wind by Clive Cussler and Dirk Cussler

Black Wind

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Dirk Pitt and his children team up to locate two WWII Japanese submarines, which were equipped with a deadly payload: A new biological virus.

January 29, 2005: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 29, 2005 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Action Girls Racing

Action Girls Racing

Platform: Wii, PlayStation 2, Windows

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Metro 3D

Nintendogs

Nintendogs

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Pet-raising simulation

Publisher: Nintendo

Cross Racing Championship Extreme 2005

Cross Racing Championship Extreme 2005

Platform: PC

Publisher: Invictus Games

Caterpillar Construction Tycoon

Caterpillar Construction Tycoon

Platform: Windows

Genre: Business simulation game

Publisher: EU Zoo Digital Publishing

Bionicle: Maze of Shadows

Bionicle: Maze of Shadows

Platform: Game Boy Advance

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: THQ

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Who was the US President on January 29, 2005?

On January 29, 2005 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 29, 2005?

On January 29, 2005 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on January 29, 2005?

On January 29, 2005 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about January 29th?

January 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th day of the month of January. 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 January 29th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 loralai attack. nine civilians, as well as police officers, were killed and 22 more were injured when gunmen and suicide bombers attacked the loralai office of the deputy inspector general (dig). the attack was claimed by the tehrik-i-taliban.
  • 2018 - Bus plunge: after falling from a bridge in murshidabad, west bengal, india, a bus plunges into river bhairab, killing at least 36. police and local residents are often at odds because rescuers fail to respond quickly enough to save passengers.
  • 2017 - Yemeni civil war (2015): yakla raid: u.s. military forces raid southern al bayda governorate in yemen. according to reuters, around 30 people were killed in the attack, including at least three senior al-qaeda leaders and at least one u.s. soldier.

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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 January 2005?

January 2005 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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.

Discover how January 2005 calendar looked like.

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