Tuesday May 31, 2005: on this day

May 31, 2005 was the 151st day of the year 2005, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is May 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 May 31, 2005, who was born and died on May 31, 2005, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 31, 2005, which were the most popular songs (ex. We Belong Together by Mariah Carey), movies (e.g. The Illusionist, directed by Neil Burger), TV series (e.g. Seven Periods With Mr Gormsby) books and videogames back then.

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

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What day of the week was May 31, 2005?


May 31, 2005 was a Tuesday and it was the 151st day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 31, 2005 can also be written as 5/31/2005 in the US and as 31/5/2005 in UK and Europe.

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May 31, 2005: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 31, 2005:

  • Vanity fair reveals that mark felt was "deep throat".
  • Bolivian police clash with protesters in la paz, outside the congress. this disrupts its meetings. the roads leading to the city have been closed by protesters. they want nationalization of the energy industry. (reuters alertnet] private entrepreneurs confederation of bolivia demands the resignation of president carlos mesa
  • Serbia withdraws the warrant for mirjana markovic's arrest, wife slobodan milosevic
  • The united nations security council approves the extension of its peacekeeping mission to haiti through june 24
  • Kenneth good, an australian lecturer, loses botswana's appeal against his deportation. he had criticised the government of president festus mogae
  • India opens a new naval base at karwar, karnataka
  • In his tax evasion case, mikhail khodorkovsky, a russian billionaire and businessman was sentenced to nine years imprisonment.
  • Miss universe 2005 was crowned in bangkok, thailand by natalie glebova, a canadian contestant.
  • Vanity fair magazine reports w. mark felt, an ex-fbi official, has admitted that he was the watergate source called deep throat.
  • Hamas has declared they will boycott the re-vote in gaza strip's three districts.
  • Israeli police claim they have discovered an industrial espionage plot that involved 15 israeli companies. the trojan horse computer viruses were believed to have been used in hacking into rival systems. twenty people have been arrested so far.
  • Two days of closed-door talks were held in beijing by japan and china to resolve a long-running dispute regarding natural gas drilling rights in an area of the east china sea.
  • France's prime minister jean-pierre raffarin has resigned following france's rejection of the treaty establishing an eu constitution. president jacques chirac appoints dominique de villepin, interior minister, to succeed him.
  • China claims that ching cheong, a singaporean journalist, was being spied on.
  • China opens three gorges dam for tourists
  • Senegal's opposition leader abdourahim agne was charged with inciting rebellion after he encouraged demonstrations against president abdoulaye wade.
  • In indonesia, 6.4 million children will be vaccinated against polio within the next few days. 16 cases have been reported in the country.
  • On the grounds that the jury instructions were incorrect, the u.s. supreme court overturned arthur andersen's conviction for enron-related charges.

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

Stock market quotes on May 31, 2005:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $57.07
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $40.66
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.97
  • General Electric GE: opens at $36.88
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $76.60

Exchange Rates on May 31, 2005:

  • 1 USD = 108.45 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.2543 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2474 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 133.46 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6769 GBP
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May 31, 2005: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 31st is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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

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

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

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


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The moon phase on May 31, 2005 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 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 May 31, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 25% full, rising at 02:10 am and setting at 03:05 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 23, 2005 while the next full moon would come on Jun 22, 2005.

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Who was born on May 31, 2005?


Whose famous birthday is on May 31st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 31st:

  • Sandrine Bonnaire
    Sandrine Bonnaire

    French actress who has appeared in more than 40 hollywood and french films.

  • Clint Eastwood
    Clint Eastwood

    American actor playing tough-guy roles.

  • Colin Farrell
    Colin Farrell

    He was an irish actor who got his breakthrough role in 1998 when he was cast as iin ballykissangel on bbc tv.

  • Brooke Shields
    Brooke Shields

    American actress and model.

  • Lea Thompson
    Lea Thompson

    American actress and dancer.

  • Tom Berenger
    Tom Berenger

    American actor, film producer and television writer.

  • Joe Namath
    Joe Namath

    American football player who led the new york jets' winning campaign at super bowl iii.

  • Sharon Gless
    Sharon Gless

    American actress, whose greatest success was as a detective in the series "cagney and lacey" (1982).

  • Eric Christian Olsen
    Eric Christian Olsen

    American actor.

  • Don Ameche
    Don Ameche

    American actor, vaudeville and radio star with over 50 films dating back to 1936.

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


You are 18 years 10 months old,

or 226 months and 26 days old,

or 986 weeks and 3 days old,

or 6905 days old,

if you were born on May 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 May 31, 2005?

There are 35 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday May 31st 2024.

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

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

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


Famous people died on May 31, 2005:

  • Jamie Mendoza-Nava
  • Eduardo Teixeira Coelho
  • Armando Palacios
  • Grisélidis Réal

What famous deaths happened on May 31st?

Famous deaths on May 31st:

  • Jean Stapleton
    Jean Stapleton

    American actress and singer (d. 2013).

  • Martha Hyer
    Martha Hyer

    Texas, united states -- actress.

  • Arlene Francis
    Arlene Francis

    American actress and television personality, she has been a fixture on "what's my line" for 25 years.

  • Dorothy Patrick
    Dorothy Patrick

    Actress (torch song - new orleans, high wall).

  • Jack Dempsey
    Jack Dempsey

    In 1919, jess willard was defeated by american heavyweight boxing champion.

  • Adrienne Ames
    Adrienne Ames

    Actress (black sheep 24 hours), dies in 39.

  • Joseth Haydn

    Joseth Haydn was an Austrian composer who was one of the most prominent and prolific composers of the Classical period.

  • Emmogene Cunningham

    Pioneering computer scientist known for her work in artificial intelligence.

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


Holidays on May 31, 2005:

  • World No-Tobacco Day [WHO]
  • Syaday (Discordianism) (5th day of the season of Confusion, honors Apostle Sri Syadasti).
  • the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
  • The Godiva procession.
  • IT Day.

Saints celebrated on May 31, 2005:

  • Saint Gislemerio
  • Saint Mechtilde of Diessen
  • Saint Petronella.
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May 31, 2005: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 31, 2005 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 30th and June 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on May 31, 2005 was We Belong Together by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week May 30th and June 5th.

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

The music chart in the USA on May 31, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 30th and June 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - We Belong Together youtube
  2. - Hollaback Girl youtube
  3. - Oh
  4. - Just A Lil Bit
  5. - Don't Phunk With My Heart

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

The number 1 song in the UK on May 31, 2005 was Axel F by Crazy Frog, according to the music chart for the week May 30th and June 5th.

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

The music chart in the UK on May 31, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 30th and June 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Axel F
  2. - Lonely
  3. - Feel Good Inc
  4. - You're Beautiful youtube
  5. - Shot You Down

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

The number 1 R&B song on May 31, 2005 was We Belong Together by Mariah Carey, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 30th and June 5th.

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

The R&B music chart on May 31, 2005 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 30th and June 5th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - We Belong Together youtube
  2. - Slow Down
  3. - Oh
  4. - Wait (The Whisper Song)
  5. - Just A Lil Bit

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

The number 1 Latin song on May 31, 2005 was La Tortura by Shakira Featuring Alejandro Sanz, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 30th and June 5th.

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

The Latin music chart on May 31, 2005 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 30th and June 5th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - La Tortura
  2. - La Camisa Negra
  3. - Obsesion (No Es Amor)
  4. - Ni En Defensa Propia
  5. - Hoy Como Ayer

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

The most popular movies on May 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

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

Mr. & Mrs. Smith

Mr. & Mrs. Smith

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Doug Liman

Starring: Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, Adam Brody, Vince Vaughn

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

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

The most popular TV Series on May 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:

Seven Periods with Mr Gormsby

Seven Periods with Mr Gormsby

Release year: 2005

Starring: David McPhail, Paul McLaughlin, Jason Hoyte, Tandi Wright

Country: New Zealand

Loveless

Loveless

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Andrey Zvyagintsev

The Contender

The Contender

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Josh Baldwin

The Inside

The Inside

Release year: 2005

Country: United States of America

The Comeback

The Comeback

Release year: 2005

Country: United States of America

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

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

Haunted by Chuck Palahniuk

Haunted

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Haunted is a novel that consists of 23 horrifying, funny, and heart-stopping stories. These stories are told by people who answered an ad to a retreat for writers and then unwittingly signed up for a "Survivor"-like program.

The Closers by Michael Connell

The Closers

By:

Detective Harry Bosch is back at work in an unsolved case of murder.

The World Is Flat by Thomas L. Friedman

The World Is Flat

By:

The Phenomenal #1 Bestseller is Back in New Edition

The Closers by Michael Connelly

The Closers

By:

Three years ago, he resigned from his job. Harry Bosch couldn't resist the invitation to join the elite Open/Unsolved Unit. His mission is to solve murders that have been abandoned by L.A. or were stalled in their investigations.

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.

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

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

Danny Phantom: The Ultimate Enemy

Danny Phantom: The Ultimate Enemy

Platform: Game Boy Advance

Genre: Side-scroller

Publisher: THQ

Colosseum: Road to Freedom

Colosseum: Road to Freedom

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: Third-person action Fighting RPG

Publisher: Koei

Yakuza

Yakuza

Platform: PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Wii U, PlayStation 4

Genre: Action-adventure; Beat 'em up; Open world

Publisher: Sega

Dead to Rights: Reckoning

Dead to Rights: Reckoning

Platform: PlayStation Portable

Genre: Action

Publisher: Namco

Battles of Prince of Persia

Battles of Prince of Persia

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Turn-based tactics

Publisher: Ubisoft

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Who was the US President on May 31, 2005?

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

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

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

Who was the Pope on May 31, 2005?

On May 31, 2005 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about May 31st?

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

  • 2019 - Taliban suicide car bomber kills 4 afghan civilians, inflicting more than 20 injuries on top of the four american soldiers.
  • 2018 - 2018 nicaraguan protests: after violent protests against nicaraguan president daniel ortega, catholic bishops have cancelled the episcopal conference talks they had planned with the government. according to nicaraguan human rights center 11 people were killed by pro-government armed group.
  • 2017 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). may 2017 kabul attack: at least 90 people are killed and 461 others injured in a suicide bombing in kabul, near the german embassy. (reuters via sbs), the guardian

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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 May 2005?

May 2005 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th 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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