What happened on Friday December 30, 2005?

Here's what happened on December 30, 2005:

• Citigroup Acquires Stake in Chinese Bank A consortium led by Citigroup successfully secured an 85% ownership stake in Guangdong Development Bank in China, outbidding a European-based rival group. This transaction represented a significant moment in international banking and cross-border financial investments.
• Violent Incident with Sudanese Migrants in Cairo Cairo police forcefully dispersed a migrant camp, resulting in the tragic death of twenty Sudanese migrants. This event underscores the complex and often dangerous situation faced by migrants in the region, highlighting issues of human rights and border tensions.
• Tropical Storm Zeta Forms Late in Atlantic Hurricane Season Tropical Storm Zeta formed in the open Atlantic Ocean, setting a remarkable record by being the latest tropical cyclone ever recorded in the North Atlantic basin. This unusual occurrence highlighted the extraordinary nature of the 2005 Atlantic hurricane season, which was one of the most active and intense on record.
• Drake Bell Suffers Serious Car Accident Actor Drake Bell was involved in a severe car accident when his 1966 Mustang was struck by a Mercedes. He sustained serious injuries including a broken jaw and fractured neck. Consequently, his popular Nickelodeon show 'Drake and Josh' was cancelled, marking a significant disruption in his professional career.

Events in 2005

December 30, 2005: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Dec. 30, 2005

December 30, 2005: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 30, 2005:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $56.10
• Apple AAPL: opens at $70.91
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.15
• General Electric GE: opens at $35.12
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $81.85

Exchange Rates on December 30, 2005:

• 1 USD = 118.02 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.1626 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.3145 CHF
• 1 USD = 8.0682 CNY
• 1 EUR = 139.61 JPY

December 30, 2005: What were the main match results that day?

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

• Exeter - Hereford : 1 - 2
• Halifax - Scarborough : 1 - 0
• Kidderminster - Burton : 0 - 1

Eredivisie - Football (Netherlands)

• Heerenveen - Ajax : 4 - 2
• Heracles - Vitesse : 3 - 1
• Roda JC - Groningen : 1 - 3

December 30, 2005 was a Friday and it was the 364th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 30, 2005 can also be written as 12/30/2005 in the US and as 30/12/2005 in UK and Europe.

December 30, 2005 in December 2005 calendar

Famous people died on December 30, 2005:

• Eddie Barlow

  Renowned South African cricketer and cricket coach who made significant contributions to the sport during his lifetime.

Famous people who died in 2005

Famous people who died on December 30th

December 30, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 30, 2005 was Don't Forget About Us by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week December 26th and January 1st.

1. Mariah Carey - Don't Forget About Us
2. Chris Brown - Run It!
3. Nelly - Grillz
4. D4L - Laffy Taffy
5. The Pussycat Dolls - Stickwitu

December 30, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 30, 2005 was Jailhouse Rock by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week December 26th and January 1st.

1. Elvis Presley - Jailhouse Rock
2. Shayne Ward - That's My Goal
3. Nizlopi - JCB Song
4. Steve Brookstein - Against All Odds
5. Iron Maiden - The Number Of The Beast

December 30, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 30, 2005 was Don't Forget About Us by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week December 26th and January 1st.

1. Mariah Carey - Don't Forget About Us
2. Mary J. Blige - Be Without You
3. Dem Franchize Boyz Featuring Jermaine Dupri, Da Brat & Bow Wow - I Think They Like Me
4. Nelly Featuring Paul Wall, Ali & Gipp - Grillz
5. Ray J - One Wish

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 30th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 30, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 30, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 30, 2005 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 30, 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 December 30, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 07:12 am and setting at 05:06 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 15, 2005 while the next full moon would come on Jan 14, 2006.

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Your place in the Universe on December 30, 2005

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Someone born on December 30, 2005 is:

19 years 4 months old,

or 232 months and 14 days old,

or 1010 weeks and 5 days old,

or 7075 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 30, 2005?

There are 230 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 30th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 30, 2005?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 30, 2005.

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