Saturday December 17, 2005: on this day

December 17, 2005 was a Saturday and it was the 351st day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 17, 2005 can also be written as 12/17/2005 in the US and as 17/12/2005 in UK and Europe.

December 17, 2005 in December 2005 calendar

Here's what happened on December 17, 2005:

• Anti-wto protestors riot in wan chai (hong kong)
• Jigme singye yangchuck abdicates the throne and becomes king of bhutan.
• After a violent demonstration against globalization, police in hong kong detained 900 protestors at the 2005 world trade organization ministerial conference. protesters protest against trade rules they claim hurt farmers. 74 people were injured.
• Israeli-palestinian conflict. a car carrying khaled abu sitta explodes in gaza strip. palestinian sources claim that the explosion was caused a israeli air strike. however, the israeli defense force admits to bombing roads and bridges as well as shooting a suspect.
• Additional funds are requested by condoleezza rice of the african union to allow the a.u. to continue its peacekeeping mission in darfur, sudan. continue peacekeeping mission in darfur and sudan. the african peacekeeping force is likely to run out of funds within four months if it does not receive additional funding. recent violence in the region has rebounded.
• Over 40 people dressed in santa claus costumes go on a rampage through auckland, new zealand. they rob shops and assault security guards.
• Flatbed trucks are used by thieves to steal the henry moore statue, weighing in at 2 tons, from his foundation in hertfordshire. the statue is worth more than $5.2million.
• Anti-world trade organization protesters riot in wan chai, hong kong.

December 17, 2005: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Lazio - Juventus : 1 - 1
• Treviso - Lecce : 2 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Cercle Brugge - Westerlo : 2 - 2
• FC Brussels - Beveren : 3 - 1
• Genk - Lokeren : 2 - 2
• Germinal - Charleroi : 0 - 1
• Mouscron - Club Brugge : 0 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Bielefeld - FC Koln : 3 - 2
• Dortmund - Bayern Munich : 1 - 2
• Kaiserslautern - Wolfsburg : 3 - 2
• Leverkusen - Hannover : 0 - 0
• Mainz - Duisburg : 1 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Ath Bilbao - Betis : 2 - 0
• Cadiz - Barcelona : 1 - 3
• Celta - La Coruna : 0 - 3

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 17th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 17, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 17, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 17, 2005 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 17, 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 December 17, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 91% full, rising at 06:07 pm and setting at 09:53 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 15, 2005 while the next full moon would come on Jan 14, 2006.

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Your place in the Universe on December 17, 2005

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Whose famous birthday is on December 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 17th:

• Milla Jovovich

  She is a ukrainian actress and model.

• John Abraham

  Indian actor and producer.

• Sarah Paulson

  American actress on stage, film, and television.

• Giovanni Ribisi

  American actor and producer.

• Katheryn Winnick

  Tv actress.

• Bill Pullman

  Versatile actor recognized for his performances in 'Independence Day' and 'The Sinner'.

• Mike Mills

  American musician and bass player, who is part of the band r.e.

• Laurie Holden

  American-canadian producer and actress.

• Eugene Levy

  Hamilton, ontario -- comedian / writer (sctv).

• André Claveau

  French actor and singer (d. 2003).

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 17, 2005?

There are 242 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 17th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 17, 2005?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 17, 2005.

Famous people died on December 17, 2005:

• Jack Anderson

  Since 1947, american newspaper journalist with hard-hitting exposes on corruption and scandal in high places.

• Marc Favreau

  Canadian actor and poet (d. 2005).

• Haljand Udam

  Estonian orientalist and academic (d. 2005).

• Sverre Stenersen
• Ward Williams
• Mustafa Ertan
• Jacques Fouroux
• Agnès Guillemot
• Marcello Nencioni
• Alberto Trama

What famous deaths happened on December 17th?

Famous deaths on December 17th:

• Jennifer Jones

  American actress who won the oscar in 1943 for best actress for her role as bernadette's first major role.

• Dana Andrews

  American actor (laura the best years of our lives, i was a communist for fbi) dies at the age of 82 from congestive heart disease.

• Thomas Mitchell

  American actor (b. 1892).

• Janet Margolin

  American actress annie hall, 50, dies from ovarian cancer.

• Kelvin Klein

  Known for formulating the first and second laws of thermodynamics.

• Kiala Nzinga

  Kiala Nzinga was a 17th-century queen of the Ndongo and Matamba kingdoms in present-day Angola, known for her resistance against Portuguese...

• Dniya Bouazizi

  Known for sparking the Arab Spring with his self-immolation protest.

• Leonidus Kogan

  Soviet violin virtuoso acclaimed for his technical mastery and emotional depth in performances.

• Marguerite Yourcenar

  Belgian-born French novelist and essayist, the first woman to be elected to the Académie française.

• Luay al-Atassi

  Syrian politician who served as Prime Minister of Syria.

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December 17, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 17, 2005 was Run It! by Chris Brown, according to the music chart for the week December 12th and December 18th.

December 17, 2005: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 17, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 12th and December 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Chris Brown - Run It!
2. D4L - Laffy Taffy
3. Kanye West - Gold Digger
4. Nickelback - Photograph
5. Young Jeezy - Soul Survivor

December 17, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 17, 2005 was Hung Up by Madonna, according to the music chart for the week December 12th and December 18th.

December 17, 2005: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 17, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 12th and December 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Madonna - Hung Up
2. The Pussycat Dolls - StickWitU
3. Westlife - You Raise Me Up
4. The Black Eyed Peas - My Humps
5. Nizlopi - JCB Song

December 17, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 17, 2005 was I Think They Like Me by Dem Franchize Boyz Featuring Jermaine Dupri, Da Brat & Bow Wow, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 12th and December 18th.

December 17, 2005: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 17, 2005 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 12th and December 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Dem Franchize Boyz Featuring Jermaine Dupri, Da Brat & Bow Wow - I Think They Like Me
2. Chris Brown - Run It!
3. Mariah Carey - Don't Forget About Us
4. Keyshia Cole - I Should Have Cheated
5. Ray J - One Wish

December 17, 2005: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 17, 2005 was Rompe by Daddy Yankee, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 12th and December 18th.

December 17, 2005: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 17, 2005 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 12th and December 18th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Daddy Yankee - Rompe
2. Cristian Castro - Amor Eterno
3. Aventura Featuring Don Omar - Ella Y Yo
4. Wisin & Yandel - Rakata
5. Angel & Khriz - Ven Bailalo