What happened on Sunday October 16, 2005?

Here's what happened on October 16, 2005:

• Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Escalation Tensions escalated in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict with multiple violent incidents: an Israeli raid on Jenin resulted in the death of an Islamic Jihad leader, and separate shooting attacks killed three Israeli settlers and seriously injured another.
• Japanese PM Visits Controversial Yasukuni Shrine Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi made his fifth visit since 2001 to the Yasukuni Shrine, which honors Japan's war dead, including 14 World War II Class A war criminals, sparking international diplomatic tensions.
• U.S. Military Operation near Ramadi, Iraq U.S. military helicopters and warplanes conducted a bombing operation in two villages near Ramadi, western Iraq, resulting in approximately 70 civilian casualties.
• Chinese Shenzhou 6 Spacecraft Landing The reentry module of the Chinese manned spacecraft Shenzhou 6 successfully landed in Inner Mongolia, marking another milestone in China's space exploration program.
• Louis Farrakhan Addresses Millions More Event Louis Farrakhan, leader of the Nation of Islam, spoke at the Millions More event in Washington DC, strongly criticizing President George W. Bush's federal government response to Hurricane Katrina.
• South Thailand Insurgency Violence In an escalation of the ongoing South Thailand insurgency, five people, including a Buddhist monk, were killed. A Buddhist temple was also set on fire, highlighting the region's ongoing tensions.
• Italian Center-Left Primary Elections Over 4 million Italians participated in primary elections to select a candidate to challenge incumbent Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, demonstrating significant political engagement.
• Death of David Reilly, American Musician David Reilly, lead singer of the alternative rock band God Lives Underwater, passed away. Born in 1971, he was known for his unique musical style.
• Passing of Len Dresslar, Singer and Voice Actor Len Dresslar, an American singer and voice actor who was active in the entertainment industry, died. Born in 1925, he had a notable career in performance.

Events in 2005

October 16, 2005: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Oct. 16, 2005

October 16, 2005: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Ascoli - Sampdoria : 2 - 1
• Cagliari - Milan : 0 - 2
• Empoli - Roma : 1 - 0
• Inter - Livorno : 5 - 0
• Lazio - Fiorentina : 1 - 0

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Genk - Standard : 0 - 1
• St Truiden - Gent : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Duisburg - Ein Frankfurt : 0 - 1
• FC Koln - Hannover : 1 - 4

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Braunschweig - Bochum : 0 - 0
• Cottbus - Unterhaching : 2 - 0
• Freiburg - Saarbrucken : 3 - 1
• Greuther Furth - Burghausen : 6 - 2
• Offenbach - Siegen : 1 - 1

October 16, 2005 was a Sunday and it was the 289th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 16, 2005 can also be written as 10/16/2005 in the US and as 16/10/2005 in UK and Europe.

October 16, 2005 in October 2005 calendar

Famous people born on October 16, 2005:

• Ruby Turner

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Famous people died on October 16, 2005:

• Barrington Moore

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October 16, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 16, 2005 was Gold Digger by Kanye West, according to the music chart for the week October 10th and October 16th.

1. Kanye West - Gold Digger
2. Mariah Carey - Shake It Off
3. Nickelback - Photograph
4. Bow Wow - Like You
5. The Black Eyed Peas - My Humps

October 16, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 16, 2005 was Push The Button by Sugababes, according to the music chart for the week October 10th and October 16th.

1. Sugababes - Push The Button
2. The Pussycat Dolls featuring Busta Rhymes - Don't Cha
3. Sean Paul - We Be Burnin'
4. Robbie Williams - Tripping

October 16, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 16, 2005 was Gold Digger by Kanye West Featuring Jamie Foxx, according to the music chart for the week October 10th and October 16th.

1. Kanye West Featuring Jamie Foxx - Gold Digger
2. Young Jeezy Featuring Akon - Soul Survivor
3. Bow Wow Featuring Ciara - Like You
4. Mariah Carey - Shake It Off
5. David Banner - Play

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 16th is Libra.

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October 16, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 16, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 16, 2005 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 16, 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 October 16, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 05:49 pm and setting at 07:12 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 18, 2005 while the next full moon would come on Oct 17, 2005.

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Your place in the Universe on October 16, 2005

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Someone born on October 16, 2005 is:

19 years 6 months old,

or 234 months and 27 days old,

or 1021 weeks and 2 days old,

or 7149 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 16, 2005?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 16, 2005?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 16, 2005.

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