Friday April 01, 2005: on this day

April 01, 2005 was the 91st day of the year 2005, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Friday.

Is April 01, 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 April 01, 2005, who was born and died on April 01, 2005, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 01, 2005, which were the most popular songs (ex. Candy Shop by 50 Cent), movies (e.g. The Illusionist, directed by Neil Burger), TV series (e.g. Loveless) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 1st, 2005 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 01, 2005?


April 01, 2005 was a Friday and it was the 91st day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 01, 2005 can also be written as 4/1/2005 in the US and as 1/4/2005 in UK and Europe.

April 01, 2005 in April 2005 calendar

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April 01, 2005: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 01, 2005:

  • Hamas and islamic jihad declared their principle intention to join palestine liberation organization.
  • In brazil's state of rio de janeiro, a death squad kills at least 30 people. on thursday night, several teenagers and a child were killed in queimados and nova iguacu. the massacre was blamed on rogue officers of the police force.
  • Google doubles storage space for its gmail service to 2 gigabytes
  • Pope john paul ii is in danger of dying due to recent health issues. the vatican has announced that the pope has experienced septic shock and cardiovascular collapse. (cnn) the vatican refutes media reports that he is already dead.
  • The united nations security council votes in favor of referring those accused of war crimes in darfur before the international criminal court.
  • 2005 zimbabwe parliamentary elections: the ruling zanu-pf wins a two-thirds majority in zimbabwe over the opposition party movement for democratic change, despite claims of fraud and dis-enfranchisement.
  • Indian security forces launch an offensive against united liberation front of assam
  • The controversial lao hydroelectric dam project is funded by the world bank.
  • The minuteman project begins a month-long patrol of arizona's border with mexico for illegal immigrants. it includes about 100 volunteers, some of whom are armed.
  • Due to a us federal court decision, the government of argentina delayed restructuring its debt through the exchange of old bonds with new bonds. the bank of new york had frozen the processing of the bonds until an appeals court hearing.

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April 01, 2005: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 01, 2005:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $60.20
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $42.09
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $24.24
  • General Electric GE: opens at $36.18
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $91.49

Exchange Rates on April 01, 2005:

  • 1 USD = 107.51 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.2138 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2031 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 138.89 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.686 GBP

April 01, 2005: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Aachen - Erfurt : 5 - 1
  • Erzgebirge Aue - Cottbus : 2 - 0
  • Essen - Dresden : 2 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Amiens - Guingamp : 1 - 1
  • Brest - Sedan : 2 - 0
  • Clermont - Nancy : 0 - 0
  • Creteil - Lorient : 2 - 0
  • Grenoble - Chateauroux : 2 - 0

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Doncaster - Colchester : 1 - 1

League 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Southend - Bristol Rvs : 2 - 0
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April 01, 2005: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 1st is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 01, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 01, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on April 1st, 2005 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 01, 2005: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on April 01, 2005 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 01, 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 April 01, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 42% full, rising at 01:14 am and setting at 11:03 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 25, 2005 while the next full moon would come on Apr 24, 2005.

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Who was born on April 01, 2005?


Famous people born on April 01, 2005:

  • Valentino Guseli

Whose famous birthday is on April 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 1st:

  • Logan Paul
    Logan Paul

    Logan paul is a social media influencer and youtuber known for his controversial content and stunts.

  • Toshirô Mifune
    Toshirô Mifune

    Toshirô mifune was a japanese actor known for his collaborations with director akira kurosawa, particularly in films like seven samurai and...

  • Mirjana Karanovic
    Mirjana Karanovic

    Renowned Serbian actress known for her versatile performances in film and theater.

  • Ali MacGraw
    Ali MacGraw

    Ali macgraw is an american actress and model, best known for her role in the film 'love story'.

  • Randy Orton
    Randy Orton

    American professional wrestler.

  • Debbie Reynolds
    Debbie Reynolds

    American actress, dancer and stage entertainer.

  • Asa Butterfield
    Asa Butterfield

    Asa butterfield is an english actor known for his roles in movies such as 'hugo' and 'ender's game'.

  • Hannah Spearritt
    Hannah Spearritt

    Hannah spearritt is a british pop singer known for being a member of the pop group s club 7..

  • William Daniels
    William Daniels

    William daniels is an american actor known for his roles as mr.

  • Milan Kundera
    Milan Kundera

    Czech republic's most well-known living writer.

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April 01, 2005: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 18 years 11 months old,

or 227 months and 28 days old,

or 991 weeks

or 6937 days old,

if you were born on April 01, 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 April 01, 2005?

There are 3 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 1st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 01, 2005?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 01, 2005.

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April 01, 2005: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 01, 2005:

  • Harald Juhnke

    German comedian, actor and entertainer, well-known.

  • Alexander Brott

    Canadian violinist, composer, and conductor (d. 2005).

  • Jack Keller

    American songwriter (born 1936).

  • Robert Coldwell Wood

    American political scientist and academic (b. 1923).

  • Paul Bomani

    Tanzanian politician and diplomat, 1st tanzanian minister of finance (d. 2005).

  • Angelo Mangano
  • Gegè Di Giacomo
  • Mitch Hedberg
  • Sergio Cafaro
  • Alvaro Alsogaray

What famous deaths happened on April 1st?

Famous deaths on April 1st:

  • Marvin Gaye
    Marvin Gaye

    American singer, keyboard player, drummer and songwriter.

  • Leslie Cheung
    Leslie Cheung

    Hong Kong singer and actor who achieved fame in Asia and internationally.

  • John Forsythe
    John Forsythe

    American actor, singer, and producer (d.2010).

  • Noah Beery
    Noah Beery

    Jr.

  • Jim Jordan
    Jim Jordan

    Actor fibber mcgee, who was born 1896, dies of a blod lump at the age of 91.

  • Barbara Luddy
    Barbara Luddy

    American actress (born in 1908).

  • Elanore of Aquitaine

    Elanore of Aquitaine was a powerful and influential medieval queen who ruled as the Duchess of Aquitaine and later as the Queen of France...

  • Liyla Landau

    Soviet physicist known for his contributions to condensed matter physics.

  • Kathleen Lonsdale

    Renowned crystallographer who made significant contributions to the field of chemistry.

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April 01, 2005: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 01, 2005:

  • Orissa - a state in eastern India celebrates "Utkal Divas", its statehood day.
  • India - Start of financial year.
  • Canada - Beginning of government's fiscal year.
  • Japan - The official start of school years in most universities and schools. Also, the official First Day of Work at companies and offices for new university graduates hires, marked by welcoming ceremonies and speeches.
  • April 1 is known as April Fool's Day or All Fools' Day in many countries.
  • Roman Empire - Veneralia celebrated to honor Venus.
  • In San Marino, two Captains Regent, elected by Parliament, take office for six months.
  • Last day of the Assyrian New Year Celebration
  • International Day of the Birds.
  • In England and Wales, local government reorganisations traditionally happen on April 1.

Saints celebrated on April 01, 2005:

  • Saint Waleric
  • Saint Hugh of Grenoble
  • Saint Jacoba
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April 01, 2005: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 01, 2005 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 28th and April 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 01, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 01, 2005 was Candy Shop by 50 Cent, according to the music chart for the week March 28th and April 3rd.

April 01, 2005: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 01, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 28th and April 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Candy Shop
  2. - Boulevard Of Broken Dreams
  3. - Obsession (No Es Amor)
  4. - Since U Been Gone
  5. - Disco Inferno

April 01, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 01, 2005 was (Is This The Way To) Amarillo by Tony Christie featuring Peter Kay, according to the music chart for the week March 28th and April 3rd.

April 01, 2005: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 01, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 28th and April 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - (Is This The Way To) Amarillo
  2. - Let Me Love You youtube
  3. - Switch
  4. - Candy Shop
  5. - All About You / You've Got A Friend

April 01, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 01, 2005 was Candy Shop by 50 Cent Featuring Olivia, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 28th and April 3rd.

April 01, 2005: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 01, 2005 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 28th and April 3rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Candy Shop
  2. - Truth Is
  3. - Let Me Love You youtube
  4. - Hate It Or Love It
  5. - Ordinary People

April 01, 2005: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on April 01, 2005 was Aire by Intocable, according to the Latin music chart for the week March 28th and April 3rd.

April 01, 2005: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on April 01, 2005 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week March 28th and April 3rd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Aire
  2. - Hoy Como Ayer
  3. - La Camisa Negra
  4. - La Sorpresa
  5. - Obsesion (No Es Amor)

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April 01, 2005: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 01, 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

Slither

Slither

Release year: 2005

Directed by: James Gunn

Starring: Nathan Fillion, Elizabeth Banks, Michael Rooker, Don Thompson

Country: United States of America

The Interpreter

The Interpreter

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Sydney Pollack

Starring: Nicole Kidman, Sean Penn, Catherine Keener, Jesper Christensen

Country: United States of America

April 01, 2005: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 01, 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:

Loveless

Loveless

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Andrey Zvyagintsev

The Contender

The Contender

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Josh Baldwin

Vier Frauen und ein Todesfall

Vier Frauen und ein Todesfall

Release year: 2005

Tilt

Tilt

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Kasra Farahani

American Dragon: Jake Long

American Dragon: Jake Long

Release year: 2005

Country: United States of America

April 01, 2005: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 01, 2005 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Honeymoon by James Patterson, Howard Roughan

Honeymoon

By:

Don't reveal the end... don't tell the beginning. What does it feel like to be desired by all men and envied every woman? Wonderful.

Conspiracy Of Fools by Kurt Eichenwald

Conspiracy Of Fools

By:

An award-winning New York Times reporter shares the complete, mind-boggling story about the lies, crimes and ineptitude that led to the scandal that ruined a presidency and disrupted a market.

The Broker by John Grisham

The Broker

By:

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

Plan B by Anne Lamott

Plan B

By:

Anne Lamott's book on Faith, Traveling Mercies was a huge success. Plan B: Additional Thoughts on Faith, with its trademark wisdom, humor and honesty, is an antidote for anxiety.

The Five People You Meet In Heaven by Mitch Albom

The Five People You Meet In Heaven

By:

This paperback edition, with flaps, of the #1 New York Times Bestseller Eddie is a veteran of World War II who feels trapped in his life fixing rides at a beach amusement park.

April 01, 2005: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 01, 2005 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

DECO Online

DECO Online

Platform: Microsoft Windows Minimum Pentium III 733MHz CPU 256MB RAM 2.0GB Hard Disk Space 64MB Graphics Card Windows 2000 (or greater) DirectX 9.0c Recommended Pentium 4 1.8GHz CPU 512MB RAM 2.5GB Hard Disk Sp

Genre: Fantasy Massively Multiplayer Online Role-playing Game

Publisher: P2P Pte. Ltd. Gameleon Uzoo PlayOn Interactive

Big Brain Academy

Big Brain Academy

Platform: Nintendo DS, Virtual Console (Wii U)

Genre: Puzzle, educational

Publisher: Nintendo

Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill 30

Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill 30

Platform: Xbox, Microsoft Windows, OS X, PlayStation 2

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Ubisoft

America's Army: Rise of a Soldier

America's Army: Rise of a Soldier

Platform: Xbox, PlayStation 2

Genre: First Person Shooter

Publisher: Ubisoft

Conker: Live & Reloaded

Conker: Live & Reloaded

Platform: Xbox

Genre: Action, platforming, third-person shooter

Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios

history

Who was the US President on April 01, 2005?

On April 01, 2005 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 01, 2005?

On April 01, 2005 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on April 01, 2005?

On April 01, 2005 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about April 1st?

April 1st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 1st day of the month of April. 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 April 1st, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 iran floods: the iranian government declares an emergency in the southwestern provinces at risk of flooding. they also worked to evacuate many villages, as forecasters foresaw more heavy rains last week that could have caused severe flooding.
  • 2018 - 2016-18 kashmir unrest: two civilians, three soldiers and 13 militants were killed in clashes in south kashmir, india.
  • 2017 - Intervention military against isil: an iraqi airstrike close to al qaim in anbar province, iraq kills ayad al-jumaili. he is believed to be isil’s second-in command.

Find out more about April 1st

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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 April 2005?

April 2005 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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.

Discover how April 2005 calendar looked like.

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