What happened on Monday January 31, 2005?

About January 31st, 2005, in brief:

  • Historical events: Four American security personnel are killed during a violent riot at Camp Bucca prison in southern Iraq, underscoring the volatile security situation in the region.
  • Day of the week: January 31st, 2005 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Let Me Love You by Mario
  • #1 UK song: Like Toy Soldiers by Eminem
  • Popular movie: Batman Begins directed by Christopher Nolan

More about January 31st, 2005? See below for more news and curiosities on January 31st, 2005.

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January 31, 2005: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 31, 2005:

  • American Guards Killed in Iraq Prison Riot Four American security personnel are killed during a violent riot at Camp Bucca prison in southern Iraq, underscoring the volatile security situation in the region.
  • Michael Jackson Child Molestation Trial Begins The high-profile child molestation trial of superstar Michael Jackson commences in Santa Maria, California, drawing significant media attention and public scrutiny.
  • Chilean General Sentenced for Human Rights Violation General Manuel Contreras, former head of Chile's secret police, is sentenced to 12 years in prison for the 1975 disappearance of left-wing activist Miguel Angel Sandoval, marking a significant moment in Chile's human rights accountability.
  • African Union Summit Convenes The African Union summit begins in Nigeria, attended by 25 heads of state and UN Secretary General Kofi Annan, signaling a significant diplomatic gathering for continental cooperation.
  • Bird Flu Death Toll Rises in Vietnam Vietnam reports its 12th death from bird flu, highlighting the ongoing public health challenges posed by the avian influenza outbreak.
  • President Bush Swears in Secretary Spellings President George W. Bush officiates the swearing-in ceremony for a new cabinet secretary, demonstrating the continuity of governmental leadership.
  • Samuel Bodman Confirmed as Energy Secretary Samuel W. Bodman is unanimously confirmed by the Senate to serve as the next Secretary of Energy, filling a crucial cabinet position.

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January 31, 2005: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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January 31, 2005: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 31, 2005:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $51.35
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $74.58
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.35
  • General Electric GE: opens at $35.95
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $93.65

Exchange Rates on January 31, 2005:

  • 1 USD = 103.66 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.2395 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.1885 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 135.05 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.692 GBP

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

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Dresden - Cottbus : 0 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Laval - Gueugnon : 1 - 0

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Barnsley - Bradford : 2 - 2

Liga I - Football (Portugal)

  • Sp Lisbon - Setubal : 1 - 1
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What day of the week was January 31, 2005?


January 31, 2005 was a Monday and it was the 31st day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 31, 2005 can also be written as 1/31/2005 in the US and as 31/1/2005 in UK and Europe.

January 31, 2005 in January 2005 calendar

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


Famous people died on January 31, 2005:

  • Roy Bicknell
  • Donato Müller
  • Wilson Carlos dos Santos

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January 31, 2005: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 31, 2005 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 31st and February 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on January 31, 2005 was Let Me Love You by Mario, according to the music chart for the week January 31st and February 6th.

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

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

The number 1 song in the UK on January 31, 2005 was Like Toy Soldiers by Eminem, according to the music chart for the week January 31st and February 6th.

  1. - Like Toy Soldiers youtube
  2. - Only U youtube
  3. - Get Right youtube
  4. - Goodies youtube
  5. - Almost Here youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on January 31, 2005 was Let Me Love You by Mario, according to the music chart for the week January 31st and February 6th.

  1. - Let Me Love You youtube
  2. - Lovers And Friends
  3. - Soldier
  4. - How We Do
  5. - 1, 2 Step
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January 31, 2005: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 31st is Aquarius.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on January 31, 2005 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 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 January 31, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 57% full, rising at 10:30 pm and setting at 10:27 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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How old is someone born on January 31, 2005?


Someone born on January 31, 2005 is:

20 years 3 months old,

or 243 months and 13 days old,

or 1058 weeks and 1 day old,

or 7407 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 31, 2005?

There are 263 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday January 31st 2026.

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

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