What happened on Saturday January 08, 2005?

About January 8th, 2005, in brief:

  • Historical events: Approximately 8,000 photographs taken from the World Trade Center ruins after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks were restored. These images will be posted on a restricted website by the Port Authority of New York/New Jersey, allowing people to claim and identify them.
  • Day of the week: January 8th, 2005 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Let Me Love You by Mario
  • #1 UK song: Against All Odds by Steve Brookstein
  • Popular movie: Batman Begins directed by Christopher Nolan

More about January 8th, 2005? See below for more news and curiosities on January 8th, 2005.

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January 08, 2005: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 08, 2005:

  • 9/11 Photographs Restoration Project Approximately 8,000 photographs taken from the World Trade Center ruins after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks were restored. These images will be posted on a restricted website by the Port Authority of New York/New Jersey, allowing people to claim and identify them.
  • Storm Gudrun Devastates Southern Sweden A violent storm named Gudrun swept across the southern half of Sweden, marking the worst storm in the country since 1969. Storm gusts reached 150 km/hour, causing unprecedented destruction by knocking down 250 million trees, equivalent to a year's normal timber harvest of 80 million cubic metres. The catastrophe resulted in seven direct fatalities and nine additional deaths during clean-up operations. Approximately 500,000 households lost electricity, and the Øresund Bridge was temporarily closed.
  • USS San Francisco Submarine Collision The nuclear submarine USS San Francisco collided at full speed with an underwater mountain south of Guam, resulting in one fatality. Despite significant damage, the submarine managed to surface and was subsequently repaired.
  • Indian Ocean Tsunami Documentation The United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration provides a comprehensive timeline of the Indian Ocean Tsunami.
  • Islamist Relief Camp in Sumatra A relief camp established by Islamists with alleged al Qaeda connections on Sumatra Island raised concerns in Australia and the U.S. The Laskar Mujahidin group's camp displayed a sign reading "Islamic Law Enforcement", potentially complicating tsunami relief efforts.
  • U.S. Army Sergeant Convicted of Assault U.S. Army Sergeant Tracy Perkins was acquitted of manslaughter but found guilty of aggravated assault for forcing two Iraqi civilians to jump from a bridge into the River Tigris. The U.S. Army also promised an investigation into an F-16 plane's 500-pound precision-guided bomb incident in Mosul.
  • Civilian Casualties in Mosul According to local reports, a U.S. Army F-16 plane's 500-pound precision-guided bomb resulted in five civilian deaths, with fourteen additional fatalities reported.
  • Bush Discusses Tsunami Relief President George W. Bush addresses ongoing tsunami relief efforts in his radio address, highlighting the U.S. government's commitment to international humanitarian assistance.
  • Hopman Cup Tennis Results In the Hopman Cup Tennis tournament in Perth, Dominik Hrbatý of Slovakia defeated Guillermo Coria of Argentina 6-4, 6-1, securing an unassailable 2-0 lead and winning the 2nd Slovakian title.

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January 08, 2005: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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January 08, 2005: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Numancia - Ath Bilbao : 1 - 1
  • Sevilla - Getafe : 0 - 0
  • Valencia - Levante : 2 - 1

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Cordoba - Elche : 0 - 2
  • Ferrol - Terrassa : 3 - 0
  • Malaga B - Ciudad de Murcia : 3 - 1
  • Salamanca - Tenerife : 4 - 5

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Cowdenbeath - East Stirling : 3 - 2

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Doncaster - Port Vale : 2 - 0
  • Huddersfield - Torquay : 1 - 1
  • Sheffield Weds - Swindon : 2 - 0
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What day of the week was January 08, 2005?


January 08, 2005 was a Saturday and it was the 8th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 08, 2005 can also be written as 1/8/2005 in the US and as 8/1/2005 in UK and Europe.

January 08, 2005 in January 2005 calendar

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January 08, 2005: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 08, 2005 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 3rd and January 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 08, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 08, 2005 was Let Me Love You by Mario, according to the music chart for the week January 3rd and January 9th.

  1. - Let Me Love You youtube
  2. - 1, 2 Step youtube
  3. - Drop It Like It's Hot youtube
  4. - Lovers And Friends youtube
  5. - Soldier youtube

January 08, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 08, 2005 was Against All Odds by Steve Brookstein, according to the music chart for the week January 3rd and January 9th.

  1. - Against All Odds youtube
  2. - Do They Know It's Christmas? youtube
  3. - Boulevard Of Broken Dreams youtube
  4. - Out Of Touch youtube
  5. - I Believe In You youtube

January 08, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 08, 2005 was Let Me Love You by Mario, according to the music chart for the week January 3rd and January 9th.

  1. - Let Me Love You youtube
  2. - Drop It Like It's Hot
  3. - Lovers And Friends
  4. - Soldier
  5. - 1, 2 Step
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January 08, 2005: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 8th is Capricorn.

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January 08, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 08, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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January 08, 2005: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 08, 2005 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 08, 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 January 08, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:37 am and setting at 03:36 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 26, 2004 while the next full moon would come on Jan 25, 2005.

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How old is someone born on January 08, 2005?


Someone born on January 08, 2005 is:

20 years 4 months old,

or 244 months and 6 days old,

or 1061 weeks and 4 days old,

or 7431 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 08, 2005?

There are 239 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 8th 2026.

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