Saturday December 31, 2005: on this day

December 31, 2005 was the 365th day of the year 2005, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is December 31, 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 December 31, 2005, who was born and died on December 31, 2005, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 31, 2005, which were the most popular songs (ex. Don't Forget About Us by Mariah Carey), movies (e.g. The Illusionist, directed by Neil Burger), TV series (e.g. The Book Of Daniel) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 31st, 2005 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 31, 2005?


December 31, 2005 was a Saturday and it was the 365th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 31, 2005 can also be written as 12/31/2005 in the US and as 31/12/2005 in UK and Europe.

December 31, 2005 in December 2005 calendar

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December 31, 2005: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 31, 2005:

  • Kate burton, a 25-year-old scottish human right worker and kate's parents are released in gaza strip unharmed by the palestinian gunmen who kidnapped the couple two days before.
  • At least 8 people are killed and 45 others injured when a bomb explodes in palu, indonesia.

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December 31, 2005: What were the main match results that day?

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Brighton - Millwall : 1 - 2
  • Burnley - Sheffield Weds : 1 - 2
  • Cardiff - Southampton : 2 - 1
  • Crewe - QPR : 3 - 4
  • Derby - Reading : 2 - 2

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Cambridge - Canvey Island : 3 - 1
  • Forest Green - Aldershot : 4 - 2
  • Grays - Stevenage : 2 - 2
  • Tamworth - Altrincham : 1 - 1
  • Woking - Dag and Red : 0 - 0

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Airdrie Utd - St Johnstone : 2 - 1
  • Clyde - Queen of Sth : 3 - 0
  • Hamilton - Dundee : 0 - 0
  • St Mirren - Brechin : 3 - 2

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Dumbarton - Partick : 1 - 2
  • Forfar - Morton : 0 - 1
  • Raith Rvs - Alloa : 4 - 2
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December 31, 2005: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 31st is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

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 31, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 31, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on December 31st, 2005 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 31, 2005: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 31, 2005 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 31, 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 31, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 08:13 am and setting at 06:26 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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Who was born on December 31, 2005?


Famous people born on December 31, 2005:

  • Lakshmi Tatma

    Indian deformed girl.

  • Mamadou Sané
  • Lakshmi Tatma (Niña Pulpo)

Whose famous birthday is on December 31st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 31st:

  • Anthony Hopkins
    Anthony Hopkins

    Welch is an actor from england who is an exceptional international player in tv and films.

  • Tim Matheson
    Tim Matheson

    American actor, tv and film star.

  • Val Kilmer
    Val Kilmer

    American actor, writer and musician.

  • John Denver
    John Denver

    American folk singer, recording artist and club performer.

  • Ben Kingsley
    Ben Kingsley

    An english actor.

  • Sarah Miles
    Sarah Miles

    British actress, first recognized in u.s.

  • Joey McIntyre
    Joey McIntyre

    American musician, most famous for being the cupid-faced child of "new kids on the block".

  • Bebe Neuwirth
    Bebe Neuwirth

    American singer, actress, and dancer.

  • Joe Dallesandro
    Joe Dallesandro

    American actor, model, and 'warhol star.

  • Barbara Carrera
    Barbara Carrera

    Nicaraguan model and actress.

See more famous people and celebrities born on December 31st

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December 31, 2005: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 18 years 2 months old,

or 218 months and 29 days old,

or 951 weeks and 6 days old,

or 6663 days old,

if you were born on December 31, 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 December 31, 2005?

There are 277 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 31st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 31, 2005?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 31, 2005.

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December 31, 2005: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 31, 2005:

  • Allah Jilani Qawwal

    A renowned Pakistani Qawwali singer who was known for his powerful and soulful renditions of Sufi devotional music.

  • Deny Archer

    Renowned poet known for his lyrical and emotional verses.

  • Reighn Takahashi

    Reighn Takahashi was a renowned Japanese poet known for her delicate and introspective poems that often explored themes of nature and the...

  • Irys Pleszczynska

    Irys Pleszczynska was a Polish mathematician who made significant contributions to the field of functional analysis.

  • Enrico Di Giuseppe

    American tenor and educator (b. 1932).

  • Phillip Whitehead

    English screenwriter, producer, and politician (b. 1937).

  • Carlos Roffé
  • Lorenzo Gomis

What famous deaths happened on December 31st?

Famous deaths on December 31st:

  • Betty White
    Betty White

    American actress.

  • James Avery
    James Avery

    James avery was an american actor best known for his role as uncle phil on the tv show the fresh prince of bel-air.

  • Wayne Rogers
    Wayne Rogers

    Wayne rogers was an american actor best known for his role as trapper john mcintyre in the tv series m*a*s*h.

  • Woody Strode
    Woody Strode

    Former professional football player turned actor, appeared in films like 'Spartacus' and 'Once Upon a Time in the West'.

  • Billie Dove
    Billie Dove

    American actress (born in 1903).

  • Wesley Addy
    Wesley Addy

    Omaha, nebraska -- actor (bostonians, loving).

  • Edward Herrmann
    Edward Herrmann

    American actor (d. 2014).

  • Kader Khan
    Kader Khan

    Indian actor (b. 1937).

  • William Christopher
    William Christopher

    American actor and singer (d. 2016).

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 31st

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December 31, 2005: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 31, 2005:

  • New Year's Eve on the Gregorian Calendar.
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December 31, 2005: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 31, 2005 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 26th and January 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 31, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 31, 2005 was Don't Forget About Us by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week December 26th and January 1st.

December 31, 2005: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 31, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 26th and January 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Don't Forget About Us youtube
  2. - Run It! youtube
  3. - Grillz
  4. - Laffy Taffy youtube
  5. - Stickwitu

December 31, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 31, 2005 was Jailhouse Rock by Elvis Presley, according to the music chart for the week December 26th and January 1st.

December 31, 2005: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 31, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 26th and January 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Jailhouse Rock
  2. - That's My Goal
  3. - JCB Song
  4. - Against All Odds
  5. - The Number Of The Beast

December 31, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 31, 2005 was Don't Forget About Us by Mariah Carey, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 26th and January 1st.

December 31, 2005: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 31, 2005 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 26th and January 1st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Don't Forget About Us youtube
  2. - Be Without You
  3. - I Think They Like Me
  4. - Grillz
  5. - One Wish

December 31, 2005: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 31, 2005 was Rompe by Daddy Yankee, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 26th and January 1st.

December 31, 2005: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 31, 2005 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 26th and January 1st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Rompe
  2. - Rakata
  3. - Ella Y Yo
  4. - Mayor Que Yo
  5. - Amor Eterno

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December 31, 2005: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 31, 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

Grandma's Boy

Grandma's Boy

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Nicholaus Goossen

Starring: Allen Covert, Linda Cardellini, Shirley Jones, Peter Dante

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

December 31, 2005: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 31, 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:

The Book of Daniel

The Book of Daniel

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Anna Zielinski

Choo Choo Soul

Choo Choo Soul

Release year: 2005

Deal or No Deal

Deal or No Deal

Release year: 2005

Pitbull

Pitbull

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Ronan O'Donoghue

Wild Country

Wild Country

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Craig Strachan

December 31, 2005: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 31, 2005 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Our Endangered Values by Jimmy Carter

Our Endangered Values

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President Jimmy Carter passionately defends the separation of church-state. He warns against fundamentalists who are intentionally blurring the boundaries between religion and politics.

The Lost Painting by Jonathan Harr

The Lost Painting

By:

A hilltop Italian village near the Adriatic coast. A decaying palazzo facing sea. In the basement, a single bulb lit the archive unknown.

Rachael Ray 365: No Repeats by Rachael Ra

Rachael Ray 365: No Repeats

By:

Subtitle: 'EURoeA year of deliciously different dinners?EUR?

Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner

Freakonomics

By:

What is more dangerous: a gun, or a swimming-pool? What does sumo wrestlers and schoolteachers have in common What does it really matter how much parents are important? These are not the typical questions an economist would ask.

The Constant Princess by Philippa Gregory

The Constant Princess

By:

Philippa Gregory, #1 New York Times Bestseller and "queen in royal fiction" (USA TODAY), presents the extraordinary story of Katherine of Aragon Princess of Spain, the daughter of two great authors

December 31, 2005: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 31, 2005 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

College Hoops 2K6

College Hoops 2K6

Platform: Xbox 360, Xbox, PlayStation 2

Genre: Basketball

Publisher: 2K Sports

Mario Superstar Baseball

Mario Superstar Baseball

Platform: GameCube

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Nintendo

Dig Dug: Digging Strike

Dig Dug: Digging Strike

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Retro

Publisher: Namco Atari

Guild Wars

Guild Wars

Platform: Microsoft Windows, OS X

Genre: MMORPG

Publisher: NCSOFT

Cabela's Outdoor Adventures

Cabela's Outdoor Adventures

Platform: PlayStation 2, Xbox, Nintendo GameCube, Microsoft Windows

Genre: Action game, Sports game

Publisher: Activision, Zoo Digital Publishing

history

Who was the US President on December 31, 2005?

On December 31, 2005 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 31, 2005?

On December 31, 2005 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on December 31, 2005?

On December 31, 2005 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about December 31st?

December 31st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 31st day of the month of December. 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 December 31st, such as:

  • 2018 - Two people are killed and 34 injured in a bomb blast at a busy shopping center in cotabato in the philippines.
  • 2017 - A large number fireworks accidentally went off in a barge during a terrigal new year's day celebration, nsw, australia. this caused thousands of people to be evacuated from terrigal by police. the two barges were also damaged.
  • 2016 - Iraqi civil war (2014-17): december 2016 baghdad bombings: two bomb blasts in baghdad killed at least 27 and injured more than 50 people in the attack on a central baghdad market. (ap),

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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 December 2005?

December 2005 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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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