Friday August 05, 2005: on this day

August 05, 2005 was a Friday and it was the 217th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 05, 2005 can also be written as 8/5/2005 in the US and as 5/8/2005 in UK and Europe.

August 05, 2005 in August 2005 calendar

Here's what happened on August 05, 2005:

• A palestinian archaeologist is reporting that she discovered a palace from the 10th century bc. it may have been owned by king david. (ny times), international herald tribune, (washington times), houston chronicle
• Wikimania is now up. meta has audio streams. reuters reports that new restrictions are being considered for editing wikipedia. other rules, including the removal of the ability to modify articles with "stable content", are also being considered. this is allegedly in order to prevent vandalism. (reuters) this report is based upon an interview with jimmy wales that was conducted by the german newspaper suddeutsche zeitung.
• Three irishmen have been accused of training rebel farc fighters in colombia. they are now back in ireland.
• Conflict in afghanistan: al-arabiya tv broadcasts video footage taken by al-qaeda that appears to show the downing a chinook helicopter in afghanistan.
• Yahoo! yahoo! has launched a beta version of its new search service yahoo! it claims that audio search can search through 50 million audio files, including voice and music.
• A magnitude of 6.0 was recorded in papua (indonesia) by an earthquake. there have been no reports of any casualties.
• Newmont minahasa raya is a local subsidiary to u.s. mining giant newmont mining. it and richard ness, its executive, are on trial in north sulawesi for polluting a buyat bay close to its mine in indonesia.
• The people's republic of china has officially charged hong kong journalist ching cheong with spying.
• Taiwan is hit by typhoon matsa
• The 7 crewmembers of the russian priz mini-submarine as-28 are currently stranded underwater off the pacific coast.

August 05, 2005: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 05, 2005:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $58.54
• Apple AAPL: opens at $42.49
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.29
• General Electric GE: opens at $33.85
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $82.75

Exchange Rates on August 05, 2005:

• 1 USD = 111.8 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.215 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2623 CHF
• 1 EUR = 138.37 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.695 GBP

August 05, 2005: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Club Brugge - Mouscron : 2 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Bayern Munich - M'gladbach : 3 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Bastia - Creteil : 1 - 1
• Grenoble - Reims : 1 - 0
• Gueugnon - Valenciennes : 2 - 0
• Istres - Guingamp : 0 - 0
• Le Havre - Chateauroux : 0 - 3

Futbol Ligi 1 - Football (Turkey)

• Genclerbirligi - Fenerbahce : 0 - 0

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 5th is Leo.

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Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 05, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 05, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 05, 2005 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 05, 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 August 05, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 06:06 am and setting at 09:11 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 21, 2005 while the next full moon would come on Aug 19, 2005.

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Your place in the Universe on August 05, 2005

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Famous people born on August 05, 2005:

• Alexandra Rexová
• Dino Prižmić

Whose famous birthday is on August 5th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 5th:

• Genelia D'Souza

  Genelia d'souza is an indian actress known for her work in bollywood films and for her roles in popular movies such as 'jaane tu.

• DeRay Davis

  DeRay Davis is an American comedian and actor known for his roles in films such as 21 Bridges and Semi-Pro.

• Loni Anderson

  American actress.

• John Huston

  American screenwriter, actor, and director of film.

• Maureen McCormick

  Maureen McCormick is an American actress best known for her role as Marcia Brady on the television series 'The Brady Bunch.

• Mark Strong

  Mark strong is a british actor known for his roles in films such as kingsman, sherlock holmes, and tinker tailor soldier spy.

• John Saxon

  American actor.

• Jesse Williams

  Jesse williams is an american actor known for his role as dr.

• Kara Tointon

  British actress recognized for her work on stage and screen.

• Jonathan Silverman

  American producer and actor.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 05, 2005?

There are 102 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 5th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 05, 2005?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 05, 2005.

Famous people died on August 05, 2005:

• Michalina Wisłocka

  Michalina Wisłocka was a Polish sexologist and author who is considered the pioneer of sex education in Poland.

• Jim O'Hora

  American football coach and player (d. 2005).

• Eddie Jenkins

  Welsh footballer (b. 1909).

• Raul Roco

  Filipino lawyer and politician, 31st filipino secretary of education (b. 1941).

• Polina Astakhova

  Ukrainian gymnast and trainer (d. 2005).

• Emilio Garroni
• Giuliano Fiorini
• Fritze Carstensen
• Mario Cordioli
• Raymond Klibansky
• Bertie Hill
• Bernardo Romero Pereiro (61)

What famous deaths happened on August 5th?

Famous deaths on August 5th:

• Marilyn Monroe

  American actress, singer, model and actress.

• Richard Burton

  Brilliant and famous welsh actor.

• Alec Guinness

  British actor, born in the 1930s.

• Carmen Miranda

  Portuguese-american actress, known as "the brazilian bombshell", is flamboyant and a magnet for people.

• Judy Canova

  American actress and comedian (b. 1913).

• Queenie Smith

  Actress/dancer (funny side), passes away at the age of 79.

• Charles Carson

  Actor, "cry the beloved land", dies at 87.

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Holidays on August 05, 2005:

• St. Memmius
• Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 5 saints: St. Oswald
• St. Afra and her companions
• Burkina Faso - Independence Day
• Croatia - Victory Day and National Thanksgiving Day

August 05, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 05, 2005 was We Belong Together by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week August 1st and August 7th.

August 05, 2005: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 05, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 1st and August 7th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Mariah Carey - We Belong Together
2. Rihanna - Pon de Replay
3. The Pussycat Dolls - Don't Cha
4. Missy Elliott - Lose Control
5. Bow Wow - Let Me Hold You

August 05, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 05, 2005 was You're Beautiful by James Blunt, according to the music chart for the week August 1st and August 7th.

August 05, 2005: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 05, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 1st and August 7th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. James Blunt - You're Beautiful
2. Daniel Powter - Bad Day
3. 2Pac featuring Elton John - Ghetto Gospel
4. Kelly Clarkson - Since U Been Gone

August 05, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 05, 2005 was We Belong Together by Mariah Carey, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 1st and August 7th.

August 05, 2005: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 05, 2005 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 1st and August 7th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Mariah Carey - We Belong Together
2. Bow Wow Featuring Omarion - Let Me Hold You
3. Destiny's Child - Cater 2 U
4. Fantasia - Free Yourself
5. Ludacris Featuring Bobby Valentino - Pimpin' All Over The World

August 05, 2005: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 05, 2005 was La Tortura by Shakira Featuring Alejandro Sanz, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 1st and August 7th.

August 05, 2005: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 05, 2005 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 1st and August 7th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Shakira Featuring Alejandro Sanz - La Tortura
2. Thalia - Amar Sin Ser Amada
3. Luis Fonsi - Nada Es Para Siempre
4. Juanes - La Camisa Negra
5. Daddy Yankee - Lo Que Paso, Paso