Saturday April 02, 2005: on this day

April 02, 2005 was the 92nd day of the year 2005, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is April 02, 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 02, 2005, who was born and died on April 02, 2005, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 02, 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 2nd, 2005 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 02, 2005?


April 02, 2005 was a Saturday and it was the 92nd day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 02, 2005 can also be written as 4/2/2005 in the US and as 2/4/2005 in UK and Europe.

April 02, 2005 in April 2005 calendar

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April 02, 2005: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 02, 2005:

  • Pope john paul ii, at age 84, died at 9:37 p.m. vatican time (cest). this ended the third longest papacy and marks the beginning of a sede vacante.
  • Sumatran earthquake: nine australian defence force personnel have been reported missing and presumed dead following a sea king helicopter accident on the indonesian island of nias. two personnel survive.
  • Scientists from the california institute of technology have devised a way to weigh the smallest mass known. this is a cluster of xenon-atoms that weighs just a few hundredths of trillionths of one gram.
  • After 18 years of service, riccardo muti has resigned as music director at la scala opera house in milan. this was after 700 members of the orchestra and staff voted against him last month.
  • France's radical wine producers attacked the offices of france's agriculture ministries in montpellier, carcassonne and carcassonne using dynamite. a group calling itself comite regional d'action viticole (crav) takes responsibility.
  • Former prime minister girija prasad kolara is freed from house arrest in nepal and demands return to democracy

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April 02, 2005: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Cercle Brugge - Beveren : 1 - 1
  • Charleroi - Gent : 3 - 2
  • Lierse - Oostende : 3 - 1
  • Lokeren - Bergen : 0 - 0
  • Louvieroise - Club Brugge : 0 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Bielefeld - Leverkusen : 1 - 0
  • Freiburg - Hamburg : 1 - 1
  • Hansa Rostock - Mainz : 2 - 0
  • Kaiserslautern - Hannover : 0 - 2
  • Schalke 04 - Nurnberg : 4 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Sociedad - Osasuna : 2 - 0
  • Villarreal - Ath Bilbao : 3 - 1
  • Zaragoza - Valencia : 2 - 2

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Almeria - Tenerife : 0 - 1
  • Celta - Salamanca : 2 - 0
  • Xerez - Terrassa : 0 - 0
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April 02, 2005: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 2nd 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 02, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 02, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on April 2nd, 2005 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 02, 2005: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 02, 2005 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 02, 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 02, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 31% full, rising at 02:13 am and setting at 01:18 pm.

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 02, 2005?


Famous people born on April 02, 2005:

  • Alina Morse

    Founder of Zollipops, a sugar-free candy company.

  • Sofia Costoulas

Whose famous birthday is on April 2nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 2nd:

  • Serge Gainsbourg
    Serge Gainsbourg

    French singer and international sex icon, who was best known for his hit song "je t'aime" which he performed with jane birkin.

  • Michael Fassbender
    Michael Fassbender

    German-irish actor, born to a german mother and a german dad.

  • Marvin Gaye
    Marvin Gaye

    American singer, keyboard player, drummer and songwriter.

  • Buddy Ebsen
    Buddy Ebsen

    Buddy ebsen was an american actor known for his role as jed clampett in the television series the beverly hillbillies.

  • Pedro Pascal
    Pedro Pascal

    Pedro pascal is a chilean-american actor known for his roles in game of thrones, narcos, and the mandalorian.

  • Linda Hunt
    Linda Hunt

    American actress who won an oscar as a male dwarf in "the year of living dangerously", her second film role.

  • Roselyn Sanchez
    Roselyn Sanchez

    Puerto rican model, singer and actress.

  • Christopher Meloni
    Christopher Meloni

    American film and television actor.

  • Alec Guinness
    Alec Guinness

    British actor, born in the 1930s.

  • Shirley Douglas
    Shirley Douglas

    Canadian actress, activist, and well-known family member, she is also the ex-wife to actor donald sutherland, and the mother of their son...

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April 02, 2005: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 19 years and 24 days old,

or 228 months and 24 days old,

or 994 weeks and 6 days old,

or 6964 days old,

if you were born on April 02, 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 02, 2005?

There are 341 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 2nd 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 02, 2005?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 02, 2005.

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April 02, 2005: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 02, 2005:

  • Pope John Paul II

    Long-serving Pope who played a key role in ending communism in Europe.

  • Karol Wojtyła

    Karol Wojtyła, known as Pope John Paul II, was a significant religious figure and writer.

  • Lillian O'Donnell

    American crime novelist (b. 1926).

  • Pope John Paul II (b. 1920)
  • Philémon De Meersman
  • Antonino Buttafuoco
  • Papa Giovanni Paolo II
  • Robert Creeley
  • Stanislas Breton
  • Jacques Rabemananjara
  • Juan Pablo II (Karol Wojtyła)
  • Marie-Louise Fischer
  • Jean-Paul II (Karol Józef Wojtyła

What famous deaths happened on April 2nd?

Famous deaths on April 2nd:

  • Edwin Starr
    Edwin Starr

    American singer-songwriter (d.2003).

  • Estelle Harris
    Estelle Harris

    American actress and comedian (b. 1928).

  • Milo O'Shea
    Milo O'Shea

    Actor from ireland-america (d. 2013).

  • Alma Delia Fuentes
    Alma Delia Fuentes

    Mexican actress (d. 2017).

  • Paula Kelly
    Paula Kelly

    Singer/actress (sweet charity) dies at 72.

  • Jennifer Syme
    Jennifer Syme

    American actress (born 1972).

  • Douglass Dumbrille
    Douglass Dumbrille

    Actor (mr deed goes to town), is killed at 84.

  • Winnie Mandela

    Winnie Mandela was a prominent South African anti-apartheid activist and politician who played a significant role in the struggle against...

  • Samuel Morse

    American inventor of the first electric telegraph that worked and morse code.

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April 02, 2005: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 02, 2005:

  • JP and Trang in Valleyfair
  • Blessed Arnold of Leuven
  • International Children's Book Day
  • Malvinas Day in Argentina.
  • Sizdah be dar in Iran

Observances on April 02, 2005:

  • World Autism Awareness Day

Saints celebrated on April 02, 2005:

  • Saint Franciscus of Paola (+1507)
  • Saint Genoveva of Brabant (+1760)
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April 02, 2005: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 02, 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 02, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 02, 2005 was Candy Shop by 50 Cent, according to the music chart for the week March 28th and April 3rd.

April 02, 2005: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 02, 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 02, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 02, 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 02, 2005: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 02, 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 02, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 02, 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 02, 2005: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 02, 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 02, 2005: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on April 02, 2005 was Aire by Intocable, according to the Latin music chart for the week March 28th and April 3rd.

April 02, 2005: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on April 02, 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 02, 2005: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 02, 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 02, 2005: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 02, 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 02, 2005: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 02, 2005 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Purpose-Driven Life by Rick Warren

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Collapse by Jared Diamond

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Jared Diamond's sequel to Guns, Gers and Steel, which won the Pulitzer-Prize, explores how climate change, population explosion and political discord have created the conditions for the publication.

Nighttime Is My Time by Mary Higgins Clark

Nighttime Is My Time

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Mary Higgins Clark is the "Queen of Suspense", a captivating tale of suspense and secrets. Jean Sheridan, a historian, returns to Cornwall-on-Hudson in New York, excited about her 20-year reunion at Stonecroft Academy.

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.

Ireland by Frank Delaney

Ireland

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In 1951, a storyteller arrives in the Irish countryside to tell a story.

April 02, 2005: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 02, 2005 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Demon Chaos

Demon Chaos

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: Hack and slash, Action

Publisher: Genki, Konami

MX vs. ATV

MX vs. ATV

Platform: PlayStation 2, Xbox, Windows, Nintendo DS, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Xbox 360, Wii, OnLive, OS X, Linux, Xbox One, PlayStation 4

Genre: Off-road racing

Publisher: THQ (2005-2013) Nordic Games (2013-present)

Caterpillar Construction Tycoon

Caterpillar Construction Tycoon

Platform: Windows

Genre: Business simulation game

Publisher: EU Zoo Digital Publishing

Drakengard 2

Drakengard 2

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: Action role-playing game

Publisher: JP Square Enix; WW Ubisoft

Democracy

Democracy

Platform: Linux, Windows, Macintosh

Genre: Government simulation

Publisher: Positech Games, Tri-Synergy

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Who was the US President on April 02, 2005?

On April 02, 2005 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 02, 2005?

On April 02, 2005 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on April 02, 2005?

On April 02, 2005 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about April 2nd?

April 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd 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 2nd, such as:

  • 2019 - Google begins to delete consumer accounts from google+ because of low user engagement and security vulnerabilities that could expose user data to developers.
  • 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests: saudi king salman bin abdulaziz al saud speaks with president donald trump by telephone to discuss the events.
  • 2017 - India opens the chenani-nashri tunnel measuring 9.2 kilometers, in jammu and kashmir.

Find out more about April 2nd

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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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