Friday May 06, 2005: on this day

May 06, 2005 was the 126th day of the year 2005, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Friday.

Is May 06, 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 06, 2005, who was born and died on May 06, 2005, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 06, 2005, which were the most popular songs (ex. Hollaback Girl by Gwen Stefani), movies (e.g. Match Point, directed by Woody Allen), 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 6th, 2005 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 06, 2005?


May 06, 2005 was a Friday and it was the 126th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 06, 2005 can also be written as 5/6/2005 in the US and as 6/5/2005 in UK and Europe.

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May 06, 2005: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 06, 2005:

  • The united states court of appeals for the district of columbia circuit ruled that the fcc exceeded its authority by trying to impose the "broadcast flag" on hardware manufacturers.
  • Fatah won 55 percent of the seats at municipal elections in 84 cities in the west bank and gaza. about a third of the seats are won by hamas. fatah won beit lahiya's majority, hawara's majority, and tulkarem's majority. hamas took the majority in el boureij and qalqiliya. voting participation was 70% in gaza and 80 percent for the west bank.
  • The labour party is elected to a majority in the parliamentary elections at 04:28 bst. tony blair is elected labour prime minister, leading his party to its first three electoral victories despite a significantly smaller majority. (reuters) (scotsman). he finishes with a majority (66), the lowest percentage vote for a government since modern history.
  • The election saw the defeat of northern ireland's ulster unionist party, which was once the dominant party in northern ireland. all its mps, except for one, lost their seats, including david trimble, former first minister and leader of the party. only lady sylvia hermon retains her seat.
  • Foyle constituency: social democratic and labour party leader mark durkan wins with a large majority a seat over sinn fein's mitchel mcclaughlin.
  • Michael howard, leader of the conservative party, announces his intention to resign "sooner than later."
  • One meningitis epidemic in delhi, india has already claimed 14 lives. health officials are speculating that there may be many more.
  • A suicide bomber driving a car explodes near a southern iraqi vegetable market, killing at most 22 and injuring 45.
  • After telling israeli military police that he considered himself a "nazi" and hated jews, blacks, and israel, a 20-year old idf soldier was arrested. (israel national news). (reuters).
  • There are reports that the united states could be sending detainees into uzbekistan, which is known for its torture regime.
  • Audioslave is the first us rock band that has played in cuba.
  • Third watch airs its last episode in america after six years on nbc

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May 06, 2005: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 06, 2005:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $58.50
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $36.89
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.33
  • General Electric GE: opens at $35.82
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $75.56

Exchange Rates on May 06, 2005:

  • 1 USD = 105.01 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.2415 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2066 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 134.61 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6784 GBP

May 06, 2005: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Bergen - Club Brugge : 0 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Dresden - Erzgebirge Aue : 1 - 0
  • FC Koln - Ein Trier : 1 - 2
  • Karlsruhe - Erfurt : 2 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Chateauroux - Montpellier : 2 - 0
  • Clermont - Laval : 3 - 1
  • Creteil - Amiens : 1 - 0
  • Grenoble - Angers : 0 - 0
  • Gueugnon - Nancy : 0 - 2

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Bordeaux - Auxerre : 0 - 0
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May 06, 2005: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 6th is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus 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 06, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 06, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on May 6th, 2005 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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May 06, 2005: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 06, 2005 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 06, 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 06, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:49 am and setting at 07:33 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 24, 2005 while the next full moon would come on May 23, 2005.

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Who was born on May 06, 2005?


Famous people born on May 06, 2005:

  • Krisztián Lisztes

Whose famous birthday is on May 6th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 6th:

  • George Clooney
    George Clooney

    American actor who has been nominated for several annual best-dressed and most stylish, most eligible, and sexiest men alive lists.

  • Bob Seger
    Bob Seger

    American rock and roll guitarist, singer and pianist.

  • Shahana Goswami
    Shahana Goswami

    Indian actress known for her work in Bollywood films and also an entrepreneur.

  • Tony Blair
    Tony Blair

    British politician who was elected prime minister on the 5th of january 1997.

  • Christian Clavier
    Christian Clavier

    His brother sta(c),phane, a french actor is a film director.

  • Anne Parillaud
    Anne Parillaud

    French actress who has appeared in over 30 films since 1977.

  • Richard E. Grant
    Richard E. Grant

    Richard e. grant is a british actor known for his roles in films such as withnail and i, and can you ever forgive me?.

  • Gabourey Sidibe
    Gabourey Sidibe

    Gabourey sidibe is an american actress known for her breakout role in the film precious, for which she received an academy award nomination.

  • Stewart Granger
    Stewart Granger

    Tall, dark, and debonair, this british actor was a major adventure star in the 1950s.

  • Tom Bergeron
    Tom Bergeron

    Bergeron, an american game host, began his career as a disc jockey at a local radio station.

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May 06, 2005: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 18 years 10 months old,

or 226 months and 23 days old,

or 986 weeks

or 6902 days old,

if you were born on May 06, 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 06, 2005?

There are 38 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday May 6th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 06, 2005?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 06, 2005.

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May 06, 2005: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 06, 2005:

  • Gino Covili
  • Ruth Cannon
  • Elda Mazzocchi Scarzella
  • Luigi Orlando
  • Joe Grant
  • Rafael Díaz-Balart
  • Luis Caballero
  • Pierre Sansot
  • Claude Wolff

What famous deaths happened on May 6th?

Famous deaths on May 6th:

  • Marlene Dietrich
    Marlene Dietrich

    German-american singer and actress who enjoyed 62 years of international success as a screen goddess in american and german films.

  • Ann Todd
    Ann Todd

    Actress (things to come danny boy), suffers a stroke at the age of 84.

  • Charles Farrell
    Charles Farrell

    Cape cod, massachusetts -- actor ("vern-my little margie").

  • Monty Woolley
    Monty Woolley

    American actor known for his role in 'The Man Who Came to Dinner.

  • Virginia Capers
    Virginia Capers

    Sumter, south carolina -- actress.

  • Wilfrid Hyde-White
    Wilfrid Hyde-White

    England, united kingdom -- actor (my fair lady, peyton place).

  • Helene Weigel
    Helene Weigel

    At 70, a german/austrian actress (metropolis) dies.

  • Kadden Thoreau

    Kadden Thoreau was an American naturalist, essayist, and philosopher who is best known for his work 'Walden' and his advocacy of civil...

  • Ayriel Thoreau

    Ayriel Thoreau was a Transcendentalist poet known for her nature-inspired works and her advocacy for social and environmental causes.

  • Loveda Thoreau

    Loveda Thoreau was an American naturalist, essayist, and philosopher who is best known for his work 'Walden'.

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May 06, 2005: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 06, 2005:

  • Sinaites of Serbia
  • New Martyr Demetrios of the Peloponnesus (d. 1803)
  • Seraphim the Struggler of Mt. Domvu
  • Micah of Radonezh
  • New Martyr Elias Ardunis
  • Righteous Job the Long-suffering (OT)
  • Barbarus the soldier, with Bacchus, Callimachus and Dionysios
  • Barbaros the Robber in Thessaly
  • Blessed Prudentia

Saints celebrated on May 06, 2005:

  • Saint Justus
  • Saint Benedicta of Rome
  • Saint Dominic Savio, patron saint of studying youth
  • Saint Lucius
  • Saint John in the Oil
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May 06, 2005: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 06, 2005 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 2nd and May 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 06, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 06, 2005 was Hollaback Girl by Gwen Stefani, according to the music chart for the week May 2nd and May 8th.

May 06, 2005: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 06, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 2nd and May 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hollaback Girl youtube
  2. - Hate It Or Love It
  3. - Candy Shop
  4. - Lonely
  5. - Oh

May 06, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 06, 2005 was Lonely by Akon, according to the music chart for the week May 2nd and May 8th.

May 06, 2005: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 06, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 2nd and May 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Lonely
  2. - (Is This The Way To) Amarillo
  3. - Signs
  4. - Feel Good Inc
  5. - I Like The Way

May 06, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 06, 2005 was Slow Down by Bobby Valentino, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 2nd and May 8th.

May 06, 2005: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 06, 2005 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 2nd and May 8th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Slow Down
  2. - Truth Is
  3. - Oh
  4. - 1 Thing
  5. - U Already Know

May 06, 2005: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on May 06, 2005 was La Camisa Negra by Juanes, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 2nd and May 8th.

May 06, 2005: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on May 06, 2005 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 2nd and May 8th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

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

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May 06, 2005: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 06, 2005 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Match Point

Match Point

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Woody Allen

Starring: Scarlett Johansson, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Emily Mortimer, Matthew Goode

Country: United States of America

Kiss Kiss Bang Bang

Kiss Kiss Bang Bang

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Shane Black

Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Val Kilmer, Michelle Monaghan, Corbin Bernsen

Country: United States of America

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

Release year: 2005

Directed by: George Lucas

Starring: Hayden Christensen, Natalie Portman, Ewan McGregor, Samuel L. Jackson

Country: United States of America

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

May 06, 2005: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 06, 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

Vier Frauen und ein Todesfall

Vier Frauen und ein Todesfall

Release year: 2005

American Dragon: Jake Long

American Dragon: Jake Long

Release year: 2005

Country: United States of America

May 06, 2005: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 06, 2005 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner

Freakonomics

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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 Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown

The Da Vinci Code

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PREMIUM MASS Market Edition #1 Worldwide Bestseller - More Than 80 Million Copies Sold. The Da Vinci Code is an extraordinary reading experience that millions around the world have discovered.

Three Nights In August by Buzz Bissinger

Three Nights In August

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Three Nights in Aug captures the emotional and strategic complexities of baseball's most iconic form, the three-game series. We are able to watch the St. Louis Cardinals take on their archrival Chicago Cubs from the stands.

Revenge Of The Sith by Matthew Stover

Revenge Of The Sith

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After years of civil war, Separatists have nearly brought down the Republic almost to its knees.

The Purpose-Driven Life by Rick Warren

The Purpose-Driven Life

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May 06, 2005: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 06, 2005 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Animaniacs: Lights, Camera, Action!

Animaniacs: Lights, Camera, Action!

Platform: Nintendo DS, Game Boy Advance

Genre: Action

Publisher: Ignition Entertainment

DJMAX Mobile

DJMAX Mobile

Platform: Mobile (WIPI)

Genre: Music video game

Publisher: CJ Internet

Armored Core: Last Raven

Armored Core: Last Raven

Platform: PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable

Genre: Action, third-person shooter

Publisher: Agetec

Blokus Portable: Steambot Championship

Blokus Portable: Steambot Championship

Platform: PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: JP Irem; NA/EU Majesco Games

Chicken Little

Chicken Little

Platform: Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2, Microsoft Windows, Xbox, Game Boy Advance

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: JP D3 Publisher

history

Who was the US President on May 06, 2005?

On May 06, 2005 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 06, 2005?

On May 06, 2005 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on May 06, 2005?

On May 06, 2005 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about May 6th?

May 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th 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 6th, such as:

  • 2019 - After six days of intense airstrikes in the area, the syrian arab army launched a ground offensive against hts-held areas in northern hama (and southern idlib) and nfl-held territories.
  • 2018 - Three palestinian men were killed and two more injured by the israel defense forces (idf), who opened fire on them. they were trying to undermine the israeli-gazan border fencing. a hamas outpost close to the border was also attacked by the idf, who claimed that it was used to launch incendiary kitses and other objects to try to burn israeli fields.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan (2001-present). pope francis condemns the u.s. military’s largest non-nuclear explosive, the mother of all bombs. he says that the term "mother" should be avoided when referring to a deadly weapon.

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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.

Discover how May 2005 calendar looked like.

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