What happened on Wednesday February 23, 2005?

About February 23rd, 2005, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Slovakia Summit 2005 marked a historic diplomatic event, with U.S. President George W. Bush becoming the first sitting American President to visit Slovakia. The summit featured high-level discussions between Bush and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
  • Day of the week: February 23rd, 2005 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #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 February 23rd, 2005? See below for more news and curiosities on February 23rd, 2005.

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February 23, 2005: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 23, 2005:

  • Slovakia Summit 2005 The Slovakia Summit 2005 marked a historic diplomatic event, with U.S. President George W. Bush becoming the first sitting American President to visit Slovakia. The summit featured high-level discussions between Bush and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
  • Interpol Bioterrorism Warning Interpol issued a global warning about the potential threat of a bioterrorist attack, highlighting international security concerns in the post-9/11 era.
  • WHO Bird Flu Pandemic Alert The World Health Organization (WHO) warned of a potential bird flu pandemic, signaling significant global health concerns about the spread of infectious diseases.
  • French Colonialism Law Controversy The French national legislature passed a controversial law requiring teachers to present colonialism in a positive light, sparking significant public debate about historical interpretation and educational narratives.
  • British Soldiers Convicted of Iraqi Prisoner Abuse Three British soldiers were found guilty of abusing Iraqi prisoners, indicating ongoing issues with military conduct and potential war crimes during the Iraq conflict.
  • Sri Lanka Ceasefire Threatened The four-year ceasefire between the Sri Lankan government and the Tamil Tigers was threatened after the killing of E Kaushalyan, signaling potential renewed conflict.
  • Bhutan Smoking Ban Bhutan implemented a comprehensive prohibition on smoking in public places, becoming an early adopter of strict public health regulations.

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February 23, 2005: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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February 23, 2005: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 23, 2005:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $58.37
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $86.69
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.24
  • General Electric GE: opens at $35.15
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $92.29

Exchange Rates on February 23, 2005:

  • 1 USD = 104.77 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.2441 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.1635 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 138.46 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6917 GBP

February 23, 2005: What were the main match results that day?

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Coventry - Wigan : 1 - 2
  • Derby - Burnley : 1 - 1
  • Nott'm Forest - Preston : 2 - 0

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Sheffield Weds - Peterboro : 2 - 1
  • Swindon - Port Vale : 1 - 0
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What day of the week was February 23, 2005?


February 23, 2005 was a Wednesday and it was the 54th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 23, 2005 can also be written as 2/23/2005 in the US and as 23/2/2005 in UK and Europe.

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February 23, 2005: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 23, 2005 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 21st and February 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 23, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 23, 2005 was Let Me Love You by Mario, according to the music chart for the week February 21st and February 27th.

  1. - Let Me Love You youtube
  2. - Candy Shop youtube
  3. - Boulevard Of Broken Dreams youtube
  4. - 1, 2 Step youtube
  5. - How We Do youtube

February 23, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 23, 2005 was Like Toy Soldiers by Eminem, according to the music chart for the week February 21st and February 27th.

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

February 23, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 23, 2005 was Let Me Love You by Mario, according to the music chart for the week February 21st and February 27th.

  1. - Let Me Love You youtube
  2. - Lovers And Friends
  3. - How We Do
  4. - Disco Inferno youtube
  5. - Truth Is
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February 23, 2005: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 23rd is Pisces.

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Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 23, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 23, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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February 23, 2005: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 23, 2005 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 23, 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 February 23, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 05:12 pm and setting at 07:06 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 February 23, 2005?


Someone born on February 23, 2005 is:

20 years 2 months old,

or 242 months and 16 days old,

or 1054 weeks and 2 days old,

or 7380 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 23, 2005?

There are 290 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday February 23rd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 23, 2005?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on February 23, 2005.

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