Friday August 19, 2005: on this day
August 19, 2005 was the 231st day of the year 2005, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Friday.
Is August 19, 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 August 19, 2005, who was born and died on August 19, 2005, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 19, 2005, which were the most popular songs (ex. We Belong Together by Mariah Carey), movies (e.g. Serenity, directed by Joss Whedon), TV series (e.g. Beautiful People) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 19th, 2005 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 19, 2005?
- August 19, 2005: What happened on that day?
- August 19, 2005: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- August 19, 2005: What were the main match results that day?
- August 19, 2005: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 19, 2005: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 19, 2005?
- August 19, 2005: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 19, 2005: What famous people died on that day?
- August 19, 2005: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 19, 2005: Number 1 song on that day
- August 19, 2005: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 19, 2005: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 19, 2005: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- August 19, 2005: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 19, 2005?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 19, 2005?
- Who was the Pope on August 19, 2005?
What day of the week was August 19, 2005?
August 19, 2005 was a Friday and it was the 231st day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 19, 2005 can also be written as 8/19/2005 in the US and as 19/8/2005 in UK and Europe.
August 19, 2005: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 19, 2005:
- Peace mission 2005, the first ever joint military exercise between russia & china, begins.
- Southern ontario is hit hard by a series of powerful storms that create tornadoes and flash flooding. it is known as the toronto supercell.
- Mounir el motassadeq was the first person to be found guilty for his involvement in the 9/11 attacks. his conviction was overturned in 2004. he is now being convicted again in hamburg, germany, and sentenced to seven year imprisonment. (reuters), (cbc), (chicago suntimes),
- Pope benedict xvi talks inside a synagogue during world youth day 2005 to discuss the judeo-christian relation. he also spoke with orthodox and protestant christians about the upcoming challenges in christianity. bbc news
- Conflict in iraq: three members of the sunni arab main political party in iraq were kidnapped as they were putting up posters encouraging people to vote in the forthcoming elections in mosul. two iraqis were killed in an ied explosion close to tikrit.
- Three members of the sunni arab main political party in iraq were kidnapped, and then killed while they displayed posters encouraging people to vote in the forthcoming elections in mosul.
- Two iraqis were killed in an ied explosion close to tikrit.
- Pierre nkurunziza, former rebel leader of the hutu minority in burundi has been elected president of burundi. this is the first time a president was elected through democratic means since 1993's civil war. on 27 august, he will be sworn-in. (bbc),
- Mo mowlam, a former secretary of northern ireland, has died at 55 in hospice.
- Three unexploded katyusha rockets hit their targets, hitting a hospital and warehouse in aqaba, jordan, and a road near the eilat airport, israel. a jordanian soldier is killed. a group with links to al-qaeda claims responsibility. they claim that the attackers were us ships docked at aqaba's red sea port, uss kearsarge, and uss ashland. (cnn),
- The polisario front independence movement in western sahara releases its last 404 moroccan prisoners-of-war. many of these people have been held almost for two decades. (reuters), (reuters), (msnbc), (bbc),
- New york authorities have revealed that a letter was written by a woman who claimed her husband. according to wins 1010, frank burn (a new york daily news citation), frank burn and two other men killed judge joseph f. crater. they then buried him under coney island's boardwalk. crater, who has been missing since 1930, has become one of the most well-known "missing persons" stories.
- Merck & co. loses its first wrongful-death lawsuit regarding vioxx. a jury awarded $253 million in damages. over 4000 lawsuits have been filed against merck for this drug.
- Pennsylvania police announced that a body believed to be the missing latoyia figueroa was discovered and that stephen poaches, her former boyfriend, was arrested.
- Pakistan's supreme court has upheld the death sentence for manjit singh. he was an alleged agent of research and analysis wing and was also involved in five bomb explosions in pakistan. singh was detained by security forces at indo-pak border, august 30, 1990.
- The indo-bangla frontier is in a tense standoff as the bangladesh rifles open fire on the india side from some west bengal outposts. the skirmishes saw 500 rounds fired, but no casualties.
- A heavy downpour caused flooding in toronto, canada during one of the strongest thunderstorms, and also on the don valley parkway, the main freeway that leads into downtown toronto. the damage is estimated to be at least can$ 500,000,000.
- Premiere of the channel 4 tv series balls of steel
- The gpl was used to release the source code for id tech 3.
- The first-ever joint military exercise between russia and china, called peace mission 2005 begins.
August 19, 2005: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on August 19, 2005:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $58.52
- Apple AAPL: opens at $46.25
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.85
- General Electric GE: opens at $34.09
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $81.36
Exchange Rates on August 19, 2005:
- 1 USD = 110.4 JPY
- 1 USD = 1.211 CAD
- 1 USD = 1.2744 CHF
- 1 EUR = 134.18 JPY
- 1 EUR = 0.6769 GBP
August 19, 2005: What were the main match results that day?
Division 2 - Football (France)
- Brest - Chateauroux : 1 - 0
- Clermont - Istres : 1 - 0
- Guingamp - Grenoble : 0 - 1
- Laval - Caen : 1 - 0
- Reims - Gueugnon : 0 - 0
Eredivisie - Football (Netherlands)
- NAC Breda - Willem II : 1 - 0
Liga I - Football (Portugal)
- Sp Lisbon - Belenenses : 2 - 1
August 19, 2005: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 19th is Leo.
Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
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 19, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 19, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.
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August 19, 2005: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 19, 2005 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 19, 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 19, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 08:10 pm and setting at 07:01 am.
The previous full moon was on Jul 21, 2005 while the next full moon would come on Sep 18, 2005.
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Your place in the Universe on August 19, 2005
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Get your map!Who was born on August 19, 2005?
Famous people born on August 19, 2005:
- Carla Lazzari
Whose famous birthday is on August 19th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 19th:
- Bill Clinton
American politician, graduated from yale law school, governor of arkansas in 1978, at the age of 32.
- Nandana Sen
Indian actress known for her work in Bollywood films.
- John Stamos
John stamos is a tv actor known for his role as uncle jesse on the sitcom full house.
- Matthew Perry
Canadian-American actor famous for his role as Chandler Bing on the TV show 'Friends'.
- Valérie Kaprisky
French actress.
- Jill St. John
Jill st.
- Kyra Sedgwick
Kyra sedgwick is an american actress known for her role as deputy chief brenda leigh johnson on the tv series the closer.
- Maria de Medeiros
Portuguese actress and director.
- Peter Gallagher
Armonk, new york -- actor.
- Fred Thompson
He is an american politician, lawyer, and actor.
August 19, 2005: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 18 years 7 months old,
or 223 months and 9 days old,
or 970 weeks and 6 days old,
or 6796 days old,
if you were born on August 19, 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 August 19, 2005?
There are 144 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 19th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 19, 2005?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 19, 2005.
August 19, 2005: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 19, 2005:
- Emalea Wade
Celebrated poet whose works continue to inspire readers worldwide.
- Marjorie Mowlam
British Labour Party politician known for her work in the Northern Ireland peace process.
- Georges Verlaine
Renowned sculptor known for his abstract and innovative sculptures.
- Mo Mowlam
Mo Mowlam was a British Labour Party politician known for her role in the Northern Ireland peace process.
- Bueno de Mesquita
Dutch actor and comedian (born 1918).
- Oscar Muller
- Mel Welles
- Aušra Augustinavičiūtė
- Rina Gatti
- Mo Mowlam (55)
What famous deaths happened on August 19th?
Famous deaths on August 19th:
- Groucho Marx
Groucho marx was a legendary comedian known for his quick wit, distinctive mustache, and cigar.
- Jessie Matthews
Jessie matthews was a british actress and singer known for her performances in musical films and stage productions during the 1920s and...
- Alastair Sim
Scottish actor on film and stage.
- Hermione Baddeley
England, united kingdom -- actresses (camp runamuck maude, good life).
- Utpal Dutt
Bangladeshi actor, director, and playwright (b. 1929).
- Linus Pauling
American scientist who was awarded the nobel prize for chemistry in 1954 and the peace prize in 1962.
- Romyn Fisher
Prolific novelist known for his rich character development.
- Laden Pareto
Italian economist known for the Pareto principle.
- Ridgely Carter
American actress who appeared in numerous films and TV shows.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 19th
August 19, 2005: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 19, 2005:
- Roman festivals - Vinalia Rustica celebrated in honor of Venus Libitina commemorating the founding of the oldest known temple to her, on the Esquiline Hill, in 293 BC on this date.
- RC saints - Saint Sebald, Saint Louis of Toulouse, Jean-Eudes de MTzeray
- Afghanistan - Afghan Independence Day see above: 1919
- National Day of the Filipino Language, Philippines - Holiday for Quezon City, Quezon Province and other municipalities named after Manuel Quezon
- National Aviation Day, USA
Observances on August 19, 2005:
- World Humanitarian Day
August 19, 2005: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 19, 2005 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 15th and August 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 19, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 19, 2005 was We Belong Together by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week August 15th and August 21st.
August 19, 2005: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 19, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 15th and August 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
August 19, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 19, 2005 was You're Beautiful by James Blunt, according to the music chart for the week August 15th and August 21st.
August 19, 2005: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 19, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 15th and August 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
August 19, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 19, 2005 was We Belong Together by Mariah Carey, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 15th and August 21st.
August 19, 2005: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 19, 2005 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 15th and August 21st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
August 19, 2005: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on August 19, 2005 was La Tortura by Shakira Featuring Alejandro Sanz, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 15th and August 21st.
August 19, 2005: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on August 19, 2005 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 15th and August 21st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Shakira Featuring Alejandro Sanz - La Tortura
- Luis Fonsi - Nada Es Para Siempre
- Daddy Yankee - Lo Que Paso, Paso
- Don Omar - Reggaeton Latino
- Juanes - La Camisa Negra
August 19, 2005: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 19, 2005 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
August 19, 2005: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 19, 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:
August 19, 2005: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 19, 2005 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
August 19, 2005: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on August 19, 2005 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on August 19, 2005?
On August 19, 2005 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 19, 2005?
On August 19, 2005 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on August 19, 2005?
On August 19, 2005 the Pope was Benedict XVI.
What is special about August 19th?
August 19th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 19th day of the month of August. 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 August 19th, such as:
- 2018 - 2018 earthquakes: a magnitude 8.2 deep-focus earthquake (the strongest ever recorded in 2018) struck the south pacific ocean, near fiji. there is no immediate tsunami threat.
- 2017 - Terrorism in russia: a 23 year old stabs and injures eight people at surgut in russia, before being shot by police. the attack was claimed by isil.
- 2016 - Syrian civil war: russian warships patrolling the mediterranean sea fire cruise missiles towards aleppo. according to the russian defense ministry, the strikes were directed at the islamist militant group jabhat fateh al-sham.
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 August 2005?
August 2005 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.