Wednesday April 06, 2005: on this day

April 06, 2005 was the 96th day of the year 2005, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is April 06, 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 06, 2005, who was born and died on April 06, 2005, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 06, 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 6th, 2005 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 06, 2005?


April 06, 2005 was a Wednesday and it was the 96th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 06, 2005 can also be written as 4/6/2005 in the US and as 6/4/2005 in UK and Europe.

April 06, 2005 in April 2005 calendar

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April 06, 2005: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 06, 2005:

  • Kurdish leader jalal tarabani is elected president of iraq; shiite arab ibrahim al-jaafari, the next day, is named premier.
  • The peace treaty between warring factions ends the civil war in cote d'ivoire. it also allows for immediate disarmament, and plans to hold new elections.
  • The movement for democratic change is the opposition party in zimbabwe and has presented 'proof of fraud in recent parliamentary elections that kept robert mugabe (and the ruling zimbabwe african national union-patriotic front) in power.
  • A u.s. military chinook helicopter crashes into ghazni in afghanistan, killing at least 16 people.
  • The college of cardinals has set april 18 as the date of a conclave to elect a successor for pope john paul ii.
  • The mona lisa, leonardo da vinci's most famous painting, is now in its original place, the salle des etats in paris.
  • Beijing asked hong kong to intervene in dispute regarding term of new chief executive.
  • Jalal talabani (a kurdish leader) is named iraq's president.
  • The united nations is investigating allegations that un staff added false information to a un document regarding the conflict in rwanda and democratic republic of congo. william church, a former un employee and us intelligence analyst claims that un staff included false information last year about rwandan military incursions into congo.
  • Alistair wilson, a british banker who was murdered, is buried at nairn. the murderer remains at large.
  • Prince rainier iii of monaco dies at the age of 81.
  • Brazil's landless workers' movement (mst), which occupy 12 farms, is trying to press the government to accelerate land reform.
  • Due to bank secrecy, a guernsey court in the english channel prevents the release of papers which would identify the alleged backers of the failed coup in equatorial guinea last january.
  • Togolese police clashed with protesters of the union of forces for change (opposition party), who demand that the presidential election be delayed so they can campaign more.
  • A set of rules to establish a national market system was adopted by the u.s. securities and exchange commission in a vote of 3-2. the measure is referred to by the dissenting commissioners as 'anticompetitive.
  • The integrated ocean drilling program announces it has drilled a hole down to the earth's crust and is now poised to drill through to the mantle in search of the mohorovicic discontinuity. space.com
  • Kurdish leader jalal talabani becomes iraqi president; shiite arab ibrahim al-jaafari is named premier the next day.

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April 06, 2005: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 06, 2005:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $60.25
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $42.40
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $24.47
  • General Electric GE: opens at $35.58
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $89.05

Exchange Rates on April 06, 2005:

  • 1 USD = 108.61 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.2221 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2054 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 139.74 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6842 GBP

April 06, 2005: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Erfurt - Unterhaching : 2 - 0
  • Greuther Furth - Burghausen : 1 - 1
  • Karlsruhe - Oberhausen : 3 - 0

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Coventry - Nott'm Forest : 2 - 0

League 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Oxford - Macclesfield : 1 - 1
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April 06, 2005: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 6th 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 06, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 06, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on April 6th, 2005 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 06, 2005: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 06, 2005 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 06, 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 06, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 05:37 am and setting at 06:19 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 06, 2005?


Famous people born on April 06, 2005:

  • Aidan Solomon

    American child from a large and controversial family.

  • Isaac Babadi
  • Fadilah Shamika Mohamed Rafi

Whose famous birthday is on April 6th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 6th:

  • Candace Cameron Bure
    Candace Cameron Bure

    Candace cameron bure is an american actress known for her role as d.j.

  • Paul Rudd
    Paul Rudd

    Paul rudd is an american actor known for his roles in popular comedies such as 'anchorman' and 'knocked up'.

  • Zach Braff
    Zach Braff

    Zach braff is an american actor, director, and screenwriter, best known for his role as j.d.

  • Michael Rooker
    Michael Rooker

    Michael rooker is an american actor known for his roles in popular films such as 'henry: portrait of a serial killer' and 'guardians of the...

  • Billy Dee Williams
    Billy Dee Williams

    Billy dee williams is an american actor best known for his role as lando calrissian in the star wars franchise.

  • Myleene Klass
    Myleene Klass

    Myleene klass is a british singer, pianist, and model, best known for being a member of the pop group hear'say and for her appearances on...

  • Walter Huston
    Walter Huston

    Walter huston was a renowned actor known for his powerful performances in classic films such as 'the treasure of the sierra madre' and...

  • Anita Pallenberg
    Anita Pallenberg

    Italian-english model actress and fashion design.

  • Marilu Henner
    Marilu Henner

    Greek-polish american actress and author.

  • Barry Levinson
    Barry Levinson

    American screenwriter and producer of actor directors.

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April 06, 2005: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 19 years and 21 days old,

or 228 months and 21 days old,

or 994 weeks and 3 days old,

or 6961 days old,

if you were born on April 06, 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 06, 2005?

There are 344 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday April 6th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 06, 2005?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 06, 2005.

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April 06, 2005: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 06, 2005:

  • Rainier III

    Rainier III was the Prince of Monaco from 1949 until his death in 2005.

  • Frank Conroy

    American author known for his memoir Stop-Time.

  • Anthony F. DePalma

    American orthopedic surgeon and professor (b. 1904).

  • Francesco Laudadio
  • Ranieri III di Monaco
  • Boris Aleksandrovič Baranov
  • Rainiero III (82)
  • Fatna Bent Lhoucine
  • André Luy
  • Gerrit Peters
  • Rainiero III de Mónaco . (n. 1923)

What famous deaths happened on April 6th?

Famous deaths on April 6th:

  • Don Rickles
    Don Rickles

    Don rickles was a legendary comedian known for his insult comedy and quick wit, earning him the nickname 'mr.

  • James Best
    James Best

    James best was an american actor best known for his role as sheriff rosco p. coltrane on the television series the dukes of hazzard.

  • Isaac Asimov
    Isaac Asimov

    Russian-american biochemist, columnist in science, anthropologist, and prolific sci-fi author.

  • Greer Garson
    Greer Garson

    Anglo-american actress, garson was very popular in the second world war.

  • Mary Anderson
    Mary Anderson

    American actress (d. 2014.

  • Raphael Sanzio da Urbino

    One of the most influential artists of the Italian Renaissance, known for his iconic paintings such as 'The School of Athens' and 'The...

  • Ihor Stravinsky

    Ihor Stravinsky was a Russian-born composer, pianist, and conductor who is widely considered one of the most influential composers of the...

  • Meril Haggard

    Known for his hit songs and contributions to country music.

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April 06, 2005: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 06, 2005:

  • Tartan Day, a day set aside for the celebration of Scottish influence.
  • The date of organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and the start of the Restoration Movement by Joseph Smith Junior. Also the date on which this church believes Jesus Christ was born.
  • In Thailand, April 6th marks Chakri Day - a day to commemorate King Rama I, founder of the Chakri dynasty.
  • St. Sixtus
  • Blessed Notker
  • The start of the tax year in the United Kingdom (arising from the 11 day correction to March 25 at the adoption of the Gregorian calendar in 1752).

Observances on April 06, 2005:

  • International Day of Sport for Development and Peace

Saints celebrated on April 06, 2005:

  • Saint Isolde
  • Saint Balderik
  • Saint Marcellinus of Carthage (d.413)
  • Saint Wineboud
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April 06, 2005: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 06, 2005 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 4th and April 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 06, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 06, 2005 was Candy Shop by 50 Cent, according to the music chart for the week April 4th and April 10th.

April 06, 2005: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 06, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 4th and April 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Candy Shop
  2. - Since U Been Gone
  3. - Hate It Or Love It
  4. - Obsession (No Es Amor)
  5. - Boulevard Of Broken Dreams

April 06, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 06, 2005 was (Is This The Way To) Amarillo by Tony Christie featuring Peter Kay, according to the music chart for the week April 4th and April 10th.

April 06, 2005: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 06, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 4th and April 10th. 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 06, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 06, 2005 was Candy Shop by 50 Cent Featuring Olivia, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 4th and April 10th.

April 06, 2005: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 06, 2005 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 4th and April 10th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Candy Shop
  2. - Truth Is
  3. - Hate It Or Love It
  4. - Let Me Love You youtube
  5. - Ordinary People

April 06, 2005: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on April 06, 2005 was La Camisa Negra by Juanes, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 4th and April 10th.

April 06, 2005: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on April 06, 2005 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 4th and April 10th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - La Camisa Negra
  2. - Aire
  3. - Hoy Como Ayer
  4. - La Sorpresa
  5. - Obsesion (No Es Amor)

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April 06, 2005: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 06, 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

Saw

Saw

Release year: 2005

Directed by: James Wan

Starring: Cary Elwes, Leigh Whannell, Danny Glover, Ken Leung

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

April 06, 2005: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 06, 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 06, 2005: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 06, 2005 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Second Honeymoon by James Patterson, Howard Roughan

Second Honeymoon

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The honeymoon is over for these couples. The newlywed couple enters the sauna in their luxurious honeymoon suite and never leaves.

Blink by Malcolm Gladwell

Blink

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Malcolm Gladwell revolutionized how we see the world in his bestseller The Tipping Point. He revolutionizes how we see the world with Blink.

Saturday by Ian McEwan

Saturday

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Ian McEwan, the best-selling author of Atonement, has written a triumphant novel that follows an ordinary man as he struggles to make sense of a Saturday.

Conspiracy Of Fools by Kurt Eichenwald

Conspiracy Of Fools

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An award-winning New York Times reporter shares the complete, mind-boggling story about the lies, crimes and ineptitude that led to the scandal that ruined a presidency and disrupted a market.

Plan B by Anne Lamott

Plan B

By:

Anne Lamott's book on Faith, Traveling Mercies was a huge success. Plan B: Additional Thoughts on Faith, with its trademark wisdom, humor and honesty, is an antidote for anxiety.

April 06, 2005: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 06, 2005 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Ultimate Spider-Man

Ultimate Spider-Man

Platform: Nintendo DS, GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox, Microsoft Windows, Game Boy Advance

Genre: Beat 'em up, Open world

Publisher: Activision

Project Gotham Racing 3

Project Gotham Racing 3

Platform: Xbox 360

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios

Devilish: Ball Bounder

Devilish: Ball Bounder

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Action

Publisher: Starfish 505 Game Street

Lego Star Wars: The Video Game

Lego Star Wars: The Video Game

Platform: Game Boy Advance; GameCube; Microsoft Windows; OS X; PlayStation 2; Xbox

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: LucasArts; Aspyr (OS X); Eidos Interactive (GBA)

Devil Kings

Devil Kings

Platform: PlayStation 2, PlayStation Network

Genre: Hack and slash

Publisher: Capcom

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Who was the US President on April 06, 2005?

On April 06, 2005 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 06, 2005?

On April 06, 2005 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

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What is special about April 6th?

April 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th 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 6th, such as:

  • 2019 - Second libyan civil war, 2019 western libya offensive: militias loyal to the internationally-recognised government of national accord launch a counterattack on libyan national army troops in the southern outskirts of tripoli. (the washington post. after lna forces were hit by gna warplanes, field marshal khalifa khalifa haftar of the libyan national army declares a no fly zone for military aircraft above western libya.
  • 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests. united nations secretary general antonio guterres warns israel that it must be "extremely cautious" in the face of further protests at gaza's border. israeli defence forces fire again on palestinians, killing at most seven. (the guardian) protesters start burning tires at the border.
  • 2017 - 2017 saint petersburg metro bombing: russian authorities find and deactivate an explosive device inside a saint petersburg apartment during ongoing raids in response to the bombing.

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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.

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