What happened on Wednesday February 02, 2005?

Here's what happened on February 02, 2005:

• Canada Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage The Government of Canada introduces the Civil Marriage Act, a landmark legislation that would officially legalize same-sex marriage on July 20, 2005, marking a significant milestone in LGBTQ+ rights and social equality.
• Bush's Controversial State of the Union Address President George W. Bush delivers his 2005 State of the Union Address, facing unusual public criticism from Congress, particularly during his discussion of Social Security reform, reflecting political tensions of the era.
• Baghdad Bombing Kills Eleven A bombing in Baghdad results in eleven fatalities, including eight soldiers or police officers, highlighting the ongoing violence and instability in Iraq during the post-invasion period.
• IRA Withdraws Decommissioning Offer The Irish Republican Army suspends its weapons decommissioning offer, citing accusations related to a Belfast bank robbery in December, which signals potential complications in the Northern Ireland peace process.
• Germany Faces High Unemployment The German Federal Labour Agency reports an unemployment rate of 12.1% in January, with over 5 million Germans unemployed, a rate potentially comparable to historical economic challenges like the Great Depression.
• Zimbabwe Announces General Elections President Robert Mugabe announces general elections for March 31st, with the opposition Movement for Democratic Change yet to confirm their participation, suggesting potential political uncertainty.
• Star Trek: Enterprise Cancelled Star Trek: Enterprise concludes its run, ending an 18-year continuous period of Star Trek television programming and marking a significant moment in science fiction television history.
• King Gyanendra Restructures Nepal's Government King Gyanendra of Nepal creates a new cabinet with himself as its head, a controversial decision widely condemned by political observers and potentially signaling political instability.
• Max Schmeling: German Boxing Legend Remembrance of Max Schmeling, a prominent German boxer born in 1905, who was a significant figure in international boxing history during the early to mid-20th century.

Events in 2005

February 02, 2005: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Feb. 02, 2005

February 02, 2005: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 02, 2005:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $53.33
• Apple AAPL: opens at $77.90
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.42
• General Electric GE: opens at $36.18
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $93.78

Exchange Rates on February 02, 2005:

• 1 USD = 103.74 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.238 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.1927 CHF
• 1 EUR = 134.94 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6911 GBP

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

Serie A - Italian Football

• Fiorentina - Palermo : 1 - 2
• Inter - Atalanta : 1 - 0
• Juventus - Sampdoria : 0 - 1
• Lazio - Brescia : 0 - 0
• Lecce - Roma : 1 - 1

Premier League - UK Soccer

• Birmingham - Southampton : 2 - 1
• Blackburn - Chelsea : 0 - 1
• Everton - Norwich : 1 - 0
• Fulham - Aston Villa : 1 - 1
• Man City - Newcastle : 1 - 1

Serie B - Football (Italy)

• Catania - Catanzaro : 2 - 0

Eredivisie - Football (Netherlands)

• PSV Eindhoven - Roosendaal : 4 - 1

February 02, 2005 was a Wednesday and it was the 33rd day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

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

February 02, 2005 in February 2005 calendar

Famous people died on February 02, 2005:

• Max Schmeling

  Legendary German boxer who became world heavyweight champion in 1930 and is famous for his historic fights with Joe Louis, symbolizing...

• Birgitte Federspiel

  Danish actress (b. 1925).

Famous people who died in 2005

Famous people who died on February 2nd

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

The number 1 song in the USA on February 02, 2005 was Let Me Love You by Mario, according to the music chart for the week January 31st and February 6th.

1. Mario - Let Me Love You
2. Ciara - 1, 2 Step
3. Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz - Lovers And Friends
4. Destiny's Child - Soldier
5. Snoop Dogg - Drop It Like It's Hot

February 02, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 02, 2005 was Like Toy Soldiers by Eminem, according to the music chart for the week January 31st and February 6th.

1. Eminem - Like Toy Soldiers
2. Ashanti - Only U
3. Jennifer Lopez - Get Right
4. Ciara featuring Petey Pablo - Goodies
5. Brian McFadden & Delta Goodrem - Almost Here

February 02, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 02, 2005 was Let Me Love You by Mario, according to the music chart for the week January 31st and February 6th.

1. Mario - Let Me Love You
2. Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz Featuring Usher & Ludacris - Lovers And Friends
3. Destiny's Child Featuring T.I. & Lil Wayne - Soldier
4. The Game Featuring 50 Cent - How We Do
5. Ciara Featuring Missy Elliott - 1, 2 Step

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 2nd is Aquarius.

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February 02, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 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 February 02, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 35% full, rising at 12:46 am and setting at 11:29 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 25, 2005 while the next full moon would come on Feb 24, 2005.

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Your place in the Universe on February 02, 2005

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Someone born on February 02, 2005 is:

20 years 3 months old,

or 243 months and 12 days old,

or 1058 weeks

or 7406 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 02, 2005?

There are 264 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday February 2nd 2026.

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

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

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