What happened on Saturday July 30, 2005?

About July 30th, 2005, in brief:

  • Historical events: G8 leaders committed to doubling aid to Africa from US$25 billion in 2004 to US$50 billion by 2010, influenced by the global Live 8 concert series and international advocacy for African development.
  • Day of the week: July 30th, 2005 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: We Belong Together by Mariah Carey
  • #1 UK song: You're Beautiful by James Blunt
  • Popular movie: Batman Begins directed by Christopher Nolan

More about July 30th, 2005? See below for more news and curiosities on July 30th, 2005.

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July 30, 2005: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 30, 2005:

  • G8 Aid Pledge to Africa G8 leaders committed to doubling aid to Africa from US$25 billion in 2004 to US$50 billion by 2010, influenced by the global Live 8 concert series and international advocacy for African development.
  • Death of John Garang John Garang, a prominent Sudanese rebel leader and Vice President of Sudan, died in a helicopter crash under suspicious circumstances. His death was a significant moment in Sudan's complex political landscape.
  • Russia Withdraws Troops from Georgia Russia began withdrawing troops from military bases in Georgia, a move with significant implications for regional stability and international relations.
  • Murder of Anthony Walker Anthony Walker, a young British student, was tragically killed in a racially motivated hate crime. His murder highlighted ongoing issues of racial violence in the United Kingdom.
  • Live 8 Concert in Edinburgh The Live 8 concert at Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland, featured performances by notable artists including Wet Wet Wet, Annie Lennox, James Brown, the Corrs, and The Proclaimers.
  • British Security Officers Killed in Iraq Two British private security officers were killed in a convoy attack in Basra, southern Iraq, highlighting the ongoing dangers faced by international personnel during the Iraq conflict.
  • Uzbekistan Demands US Base Closure Uzbekistan issued a six-month ultimatum for the United States to vacate a military base used for operations in Afghanistan, signaling shifting geopolitical dynamics in Central Asia.
  • Saddam Hussein Beating Allegation Saddam Hussein's legal team claimed he was attacked and beaten after being questioned by the Iraqi special tribunal, an allegation strongly denied by the United States.
  • CzechTek Music Festival Riot Thousands of Czech riot police forcefully dispersed crowds at the annual electronic music festival CzechTek, resulting in numerous injuries and significant tension between festival attendees and law enforcement.

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

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

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Lille - Rennes : 1 - 0
  • Marseille - Bordeaux : 0 - 2
  • Nancy - Monaco : 0 - 1
  • Nantes - Lens : 2 - 0
  • Nice - Troyes : 1 - 1

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Dundee United - Aberdeen : 1 - 1
  • Falkirk - Inverness C : 0 - 2
  • Hibernian - Dunfermline : 1 - 1
  • Kilmarnock - Hearts : 2 - 4
  • Motherwell - Celtic : 4 - 4
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What day of the week was July 30, 2005?


July 30, 2005 was a Saturday and it was the 211th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 30, 2005 can also be written as 7/30/2005 in the US and as 30/7/2005 in UK and Europe.

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July 30, 2005: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 30, 2005:

  • John Garang

    Prominent Sudanese political leader who played a crucial role in the independence of South Sudan and served as its first vice president...

  • Lucky Thompson

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July 30, 2005: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 30, 2005 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 25th and July 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on July 30, 2005 was We Belong Together by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week July 25th and July 31st.

  1. - We Belong Together youtube
  2. - Pon de Replay youtube
  3. - Hollaback Girl youtube
  4. - Don't Cha youtube
  5. - Don't Phunk With My Heart youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on July 30, 2005 was You're Beautiful by James Blunt, according to the music chart for the week July 25th and July 31st.

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

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

The number 1 R&B song on July 30, 2005 was We Belong Together by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week July 25th and July 31st.

  1. - We Belong Together youtube
  2. - Let Me Hold You
  3. - Cater 2 U
  4. - Free Yourself
  5. - Pimpin' All Over The World
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July 30, 2005: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 30th is Leo.

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

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

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

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July 30, 2005: What was the moon phase on that day?


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 30, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 15% full, rising at 12:48 am and setting at 05:30 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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How old is someone born on July 30, 2005?


Someone born on July 30, 2005 is:

19 years 9 months old,

or 237 months and 14 days old,

or 1032 weeks and 4 days old,

or 7228 days old,

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

There are 77 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday July 30th 2025.

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