What happened on Sunday October 23, 2005?

Here's what happened on October 23, 2005:

• Bellview Airlines Flight 210 Crash A tragic aviation disaster occurred when Bellview Airlines Flight 210 was destroyed shortly after takeoff from Lagos, Nigeria, resulting in no survivors according to the Red Cross.
• Polish Presidential Election Lech Kaczynski was elected President of Poland in the second round of the presidential election, marking a significant moment in Polish political history.
• Brazil Firearms Referendum Brazil conducted a national referendum on banning the sale of firearms and ammunition, with citizens voting against the proposed ban.
• Argentine Parliamentary Elections Parliamentary elections in Argentina saw candidates supporting President Néstor Kirchner winning in Buenos Aires Province and other regions, with his wife elected as Senator, though they faced losses in Buenos Aires City and Santa Fe Province.
• Canonization of Alberto Hurtado Pope Benedict XVI canonized Alberto Hurtado, a Chilean Jesuit priest, recognizing his significant contributions to social justice and the Catholic Church.
• 2005 World Series: White Sox Lead The Chicago White Sox defeated the Houston Astros 7-6, taking a 2-0 lead in the World Series and moving closer to a potential championship.
• Kamchatka Oblast and Koryak Autonomous Okrug Merger Referendum A referendum was held to decide on the administrative merger of Kamchatka Oblast and Koryak Autonomous Okrug, potentially reshaping the regional governance structure in Russia's Far East.

Events in 2005

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

Newspapers from Oct. 23, 2005

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

Serie A - Italian Football

• Chievo - Cagliari : 2 - 1
• Lecce - Juventus : 0 - 3
• Livorno - Reggina : 1 - 0
• Milan - Palermo : 2 - 1
• Roma - Lazio : 1 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Anderlecht - Club Brugge : 2 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Dortmund - Hamburg : 1 - 1
• Leverkusen - Stuttgart : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Erzgebirge Aue - Greuther Furth : 1 - 1
• Karlsruhe - Hansa Rostock : 1 - 0
• Saarbrucken - Cottbus : 1 - 3
• Siegen - Munich 1860 : 1 - 2
• Unterhaching - Ahlen : 2 - 0

October 23, 2005 was a Sunday and it was the 296th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 23, 2005 can also be written as 10/23/2005 in the US and as 23/10/2005 in UK and Europe.

October 23, 2005 in October 2005 calendar

Famous people died on October 23, 2005:

• Stella Obasanjo

  First Lady of Nigeria from 1999 to 2007, wife of President Olusegun Obasanjo, known for her social welfare initiatives.

• John Muth

  American economist and academic (b. 1930).

• John Fraser Muth

Famous people who died in 2005

Famous people who died on October 23rd

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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 23, 2005 was Gold Digger by Kanye West, according to the music chart for the week October 17th and October 23rd.

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

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 23, 2005 was Push The Button by Sugababes, according to the music chart for the week October 17th and October 23rd.

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 23, 2005 was Soul Survivor by Young Jeezy Featuring Akon, according to the music chart for the week October 17th and October 23rd.

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

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 23rd is Scorpio.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 23, 2005 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 23, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 52% full, rising at 09:33 pm and setting at 02:25 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 17, 2005 while the next full moon would come on Nov 16, 2005.

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Your place in the Universe on October 23, 2005

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Someone born on October 23, 2005 is:

19 years 6 months old,

or 234 months and 20 days old,

or 1020 weeks and 2 days old,

or 7142 days old,

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

There are 163 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 23rd 2025.

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

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

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