What happened on Sunday October 30, 2005?

About October 30th, 2005, in brief:

  • Historical events: The historic Dresden Frauenkirche, which was completely destroyed during the devastating firebombing of Dresden in World War II, was finally reconsecrated after a thirteen-year meticulous rebuilding project. This symbolic reconstruction represents healing and reconciliation in post-war Germany.
  • Day of the week: October 30th, 2005 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Gold Digger by Kanye West
  • #1 UK song: Push The Button by Sugababes
  • Popular movie: Batman Begins directed by Christopher Nolan

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October 30, 2005: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 30, 2005:

  • Dresden Frauenkirche Reconsecration The historic Dresden Frauenkirche, which was completely destroyed during the devastating firebombing of Dresden in World War II, was finally reconsecrated after a thirteen-year meticulous rebuilding project. This symbolic reconstruction represents healing and reconciliation in post-war Germany.
  • China-North Korea Diplomatic Visit Chinese President Hu Jintao completed a 3-day official visit to Pyongyang, North Korea, strengthening Sino-DPRK relations. North Korean leader Kim Jong-il warmly referred to Hu as the "most revered guest", signaling diplomatic cordiality.
  • Riots in Clichy-sous-Bois, Paris Additional riots erupted in Clichy-sous-Bois, a Parisian suburb, following the tragic electrocution of two teenage girls aged 15 and 17. A third girl suffered severe burns during their attempt to flee police by entering an electrical substation. The incident sparked tensions, with allegations of racial profiling and attacks on journalists and police.
  • Hurricane Beta Hits Nicaragua Hurricane Beta made landfall on the coast of Nicaragua, becoming the 13th hurricane of the 2005 Atlantic hurricane season. This historic storm broke the previous record of 12 hurricanes set in 1969, highlighting the increasing intensity of tropical cyclones.
  • Hurricane Beta Makes Landfall Hurricane Beta approached Nicaragua and Honduras as a Category 3 storm, eventually making landfall at the Mosquito Coast with Category 2 intensity. Authorities evacuated many residents of Puerto Cabezas to shelters to ensure public safety.
  • Italy Considers Nuclear Power Revival Italian Minister for the Environment Altero Matteoli announced Italy's potential return to nuclear power, proposing a transition within the next 10-15 years. This marks a significant policy shift since the 1986 Chernobyl disaster, which had previously prohibited nuclear energy in the country.
  • Death of Shamsher Singh Sheri Shamsher Singh Sheri, an Indian revolutionary leader who dedicated his life to the independence and social progress of India, passed away. Born in 1942, he was a significant figure in the post-independence political landscape.

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October 30, 2005: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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October 30, 2005: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Chievo - Empoli : 2 - 2
  • Fiorentina - Cagliari : 2 - 1
  • Lecce - Messina : 0 - 2
  • Livorno - Parma : 2 - 0
  • Reggina - Lazio : 1 - 0

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Mouscron - Standard : 2 - 1
  • Roeselare - Germinal : 5 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Bielefeld - Hannover : 4 - 1
  • Mainz - Nurnberg : 4 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Freiburg - Cottbus : 4 - 1
  • Greuther Furth - Karlsruhe : 3 - 1
  • Hansa Rostock - Unterhaching : 4 - 2
  • Offenbach - Burghausen : 1 - 3
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What day of the week was October 30, 2005?


October 30, 2005 was a Sunday and it was the 303rd day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 30, 2005 can also be written as 10/30/2005 in the US and as 30/10/2005 in UK and Europe.

October 30, 2005 in October 2005 calendar

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October 30, 2005: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 30, 2005:

  • Al López

    Hall of Fame baseball manager and player who was a key figure in Major League Baseball during the mid-20th century.

  • Shamsher Singh Sheri

    Indian politician (b. 1942).

  • Emiliano Zuleta

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October 30, 2005: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 30, 2005 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 24th and October 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 30, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 30, 2005 was Gold Digger by Kanye West, according to the music chart for the week October 24th and October 30th.

  1. - Gold Digger youtube
  2. - Run It! youtube
  3. - Photograph youtube
  4. - My Humps youtube
  5. - Shake It Off youtube

October 30, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 30, 2005 was Push The Button by Sugababes, according to the music chart for the week October 24th and October 30th.

  1. - Push The Button youtube
  2. - Don't Cha youtube
  3. - We Be Burnin' youtube
  4. - Tripping youtube

October 30, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 30, 2005 was Soul Survivor by Young Jeezy Featuring Akon, according to the music chart for the week October 24th and October 30th.

  1. - Soul Survivor
  2. - Gold Digger
  3. - Run It! youtube
  4. - Shake It Off youtube
  5. - Like You
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October 30, 2005: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 30th is Scorpio.

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October 30, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 30, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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October 30, 2005: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 30, 2005 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 30, 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 30, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 03:47 am and setting at 04:07 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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How old is someone born on October 30, 2005?


Someone born on October 30, 2005 is:

19 years 6 months old,

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