Saturday January 22, 2005: on this day

January 22, 2005 was the 22nd day of the year 2005, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is January 22, 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 January 22, 2005, who was born and died on January 22, 2005, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 22, 2005, which were the most popular songs (ex. Let Me Love You by Mario), movies (e.g. The Illusionist, directed by Neil Burger), TV series (e.g. Tilt) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 22nd, 2005 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 22, 2005?


January 22, 2005 was a Saturday and it was the 22nd day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 22, 2005 can also be written as 1/22/2005 in the US and as 22/1/2005 in UK and Europe.

January 22, 2005 in January 2005 calendar

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January 22, 2005: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 22, 2005:

  • According to the washington post, the pentagon runs a military organization called the strategic support branch that is under direct control by u.s. defence secretary donald rumsfeld. it is alleged that it is used to circumvent the restrictions of working with central intelligence agency. according to the pentagon, "there is no unit directly reportable to secretary of defense for clandestine operations" and "the department is not trying to 'bend statutes to suit desired activities".
  • Tsunami relief concert is held at cardiff's millennium stadium to aid victims of the 2004 indian ocean earthquake. it raises over ps1.25 million (eur1.8million or $2.4million) and is the largest charity concert in the uk since live aid 1985.
  • U.s. defense secretary donald rumsfeld cancels attendance at the munich security conference in februar due to a german war crimes investigation by the center for constitutional rights based in new york. it concerns detainee abuses at iraq’s abu ghraib prison.
  • Song xiuyan, the governor of qinghai at the time, is confirmed by the third plenum of qinghai people's congress.
  • Israeli-palestinian conflict - the al-aqsa martyrs' brigs agrees that a ceasefire will be reached if israel promises to stop all military operations in the west bank and gaza strip. this includes arrest raids, assassinations, and release of palestinian prisoners from its prisons. the militant group refuses israel's offer of easing operations. (bbc), (reuters) (link dead at 02:35 on 15 january 2007 utc)), (haaretz] (link dead at 02:35 on 15 january 2007 utc))
  • Conflict in iraq: the association of muslim scholars negotiates for the release of 8 chinese hostages taken by the islamic resistance movement. (bbc), (reuters) (link dead at 02:35, 15 jan 2007 (utc).) the international organization for migration extends voter registration for iraqis who live abroad for 2 days due to low turnout. ansar al-sunna reveals that it has executed 15 members of the iraqi national guard kidnapped. (bbc), (reuters) (link dead at 02:35, 15 jan 2007 (utc).
  • The association of muslim scholars negotiates for the release of eight chinese hostages, kidnapped and held by the islamic resistance movement. (bbc), (reuters) (link dead at 02:35, 15 jan 2007 (utc).
  • International organization for migration extends voter registration for iraqis who live abroad for two days because of low turnout. ansar al-sunna reveals that it has executed 15 members of the iraqi national guard kidnapped. (bbc), (reuters) (link dead at 02:35, 15 jan 2007 (utc).
  • Eid ul-adha is the second of the eid festivals that muslims celebrate.
  • A memorial service is held in the basement of a new york city hotel for zhao ziyang, a late chinese leader. this memorial is the second one that was held at the shangri-la hotel yesterday.

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January 22, 2005: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Bologna - Cagliari : 1 - 0
  • Inter - Chievo : 1 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Beveren - Bergen : 0 - 4
  • Charleroi - Standard : 0 - 0
  • FC Brussels - Lokeren : 1 - 2
  • Lierse - Westerlo : 3 - 0
  • Mouscron - Genk : 1 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Hansa Rostock - Freiburg : 0 - 0
  • Mainz - Stuttgart : 2 - 3
  • M'gladbach - Bielefeld : 1 - 0
  • Nurnberg - Kaiserslautern : 1 - 3
  • Schalke 04 - Werder Bremen : 2 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Burghausen - Karlsruhe : 1 - 1
  • Ein Trier - Oberhausen : 2 - 2
  • Erzgebirge Aue - Essen : 1 - 1
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January 22, 2005: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 22nd is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 22, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Rooster chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 22, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on January 22nd, 2005 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 22, 2005: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

96%

The moon phase on January 22, 2005 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 22, 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 22, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 02:17 pm and setting at 06:26 am.

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

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Who was born on January 22, 2005?


Famous people born on January 22, 2005:

  • Merel Maes

Whose famous birthday is on January 22nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 22nd:

  • Namrata Shirodkar
    Namrata Shirodkar

    Indian actress who primarily worked in Bollywood films and won the Miss India pageant in 1993.

  • Michael Hutchence
    Michael Hutchence

    Australian singer and musician.

  • Jim Jarmusch
    Jim Jarmusch

    American film-maker with a czech-german-french-irish background.

  • Piper Laurie
    Piper Laurie

    Piper Laurie is an American actress who has been nominated for multiple Academy Awards for her performances in films like 'The Hustler' and...

  • Diane Lane
    Diane Lane

    Diane lane is an american actress known for her roles in films such as unfaithful, under the tuscan sun, and the perfect storm.

  • Linda Blair
    Linda Blair

    American model who was five years old.

  • John Hurt
    John Hurt

    British actor who is widely recognized for his tv roles as quentin crisp, the famous homosexual, in "the naked civil servant" (tv) and...

  • Sam Cooke
    Sam Cooke

    American singer with amazing singing talent.

  • Olivia d'Abo
    Olivia d'Abo

    English-american actress and singer.

  • Bill Bixby
    Bill Bixby

    American actor who charmed two generations with five tv series, including "my favorite martian", 1963, "the courtship of eddie's father" and...

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January 22, 2005: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 19 years 2 months old,

or 230 months and 6 days old,

or 1000 weeks and 5 days old,

or 7005 days old,

if you were born on January 22, 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 January 22, 2005?

There are 300 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday January 22nd 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 22, 2005?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 22, 2005.

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January 22, 2005: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 22, 2005:

  • Rosmary Woods

    Known for her role in the Watergate scandal as President Nixon's secretary.

  • Consuelo Velázquez

    Mexican pianist and songwriter (b. 1924).

  • César Gutiérrez

    Venezuelan baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1943).

  • Carlo Orelli

    Italian soldier (b. 1894).

  • Priamo Varazzani
  • Frederick William Deakin
  • Abd al-Aziz bin Muhammad al-Qasimi
  • Adalberto Orsatti
  • Tullio Piacentini
  • Patsy Rowlands

What famous deaths happened on January 22nd?

Famous deaths on January 22nd:

  • Telly Savalas
    Telly Savalas

    Telly Savalas was an American actor, singer, and businessman, best known for his role as the title character in the television series Kojak.

  • Heath Ledger
    Heath Ledger

    Australian actor.

  • Jean Simmons
    Jean Simmons

    British actress onscreen since 1944.

  • Ann Miller
    Ann Miller

    American dancer, who was a star in broadway's "sugar babies" alongside mickey rooney.

  • Liz Renay
    Liz Renay

    American exotic dancer, model and stripper.

  • Alma Rubens
    Alma Rubens

    American actress (born 1897).

  • Jobyna Ralston
    Jobyna Ralston

    Actress (wings girl shy, freshman), is killed at 66.

  • Frances Gifford
    Frances Gifford

    Emphysema deaths at 71.

  • Alan Hale
    Alan Hale

    American actor.

  • Roy Brown
    Roy Brown

    American singer-songwriter.

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January 22, 2005: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 22, 2005:

  • New Zealand - Wellington Anniversary.
  • Catholicism - Feast day of St. Vincent.
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January 22, 2005: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 22, 2005 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 17th and January 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 22, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 22, 2005 was Let Me Love You by Mario, according to the music chart for the week January 17th and January 23rd.

January 22, 2005: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 22, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 17th and January 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

January 22, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 22, 2005 was Against All Odds by Steve Brookstein, according to the music chart for the week January 17th and January 23rd.

January 22, 2005: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 22, 2005 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 17th and January 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

January 22, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 22, 2005 was Let Me Love You by Mario, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 17th and January 23rd.

January 22, 2005: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 22, 2005 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 17th and January 23rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

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

January 22, 2005: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 22, 2005 was Todo El Ano by Obie Bermudez, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 17th and January 23rd.

January 22, 2005: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 22, 2005 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 17th and January 23rd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Todo El Ano
  2. - Nada Valgo Sin Tu Amor
  3. - Porque Es Tan Cruel El Amor
  4. - Dame Otro Tequila
  5. - Me Dedique A Perderte

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January 22, 2005: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 22, 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

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

Click

Click

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Frank Coraci

Starring: Adam Sandler, Kate Beckinsale, Christopher Walken, David Hasselhoff

Country: United States of America

January 22, 2005: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 22, 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:

Tilt

Tilt

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Kasra Farahani

Huff

Huff

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Paul Morrell

Fungus the Bogeyman

Fungus the Bogeyman

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Stuart Orme

In Good Company

In Good Company

Release year: 2004

Directed by: Paul Weitz

Le cheval artiste

Le cheval artiste

Release year: 2004

January 22, 2005: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 22, 2005 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Faithful by Stewart O'Nan and Stephen King

Faithful

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Stewart O'Nan, a writer and Red Sox fan, began to write about the upcoming season. It was one of the most anticipated seasons in baseball history.

The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown

The Da Vinci Code

By:

PREMIUM MASS Market Edition #1 Worldwide Bestseller - More Than 80 Million Copies Sold. The Da Vinci Code is an extraordinary reading experience that millions around the world have discovered.

The Last Juror by John Grisham

The Last Juror

By:

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER in 1970 Willie Traynor arrives in Clanton, Mississippi with a Triumph Spitfire, and a fog of vague aspirations. Within a year, the twenty-three-year-old finds himself the owner of Ford County's only newspaper, famous for its …

A Salty Piece of Land by Jimmy Buffett

A Salty Piece of Land

By:

It's Jimmy Buffett, the bestselling author of "A Pirate looks at Fifty" and a hero to parrotheads all over the world, who gives readers a hilarious adventure set in the Caribbean that involves a lighthouse and a mystery and more …

Life Expectancy by Dean Koontz

Life Expectancy

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Jimmy Tock was born in a time when his grandfather foresaw five dark days in his grandson’s life. Five dates whose tragic events would prove to be devastating.

January 22, 2005: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 22, 2005 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

College Hoops 2K6

College Hoops 2K6

Platform: Xbox 360, Xbox, PlayStation 2

Genre: Basketball

Publisher: 2K Sports

Big Mutha Truckers 2

Big Mutha Truckers 2

Platform: PlayStation 2, Xbox, PC

Genre: Racing

Publisher: THQ

Devilish: Ball Bounder

Devilish: Ball Bounder

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Action

Publisher: Starfish 505 Game Street

Dig Dug: Digging Strike

Dig Dug: Digging Strike

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Retro

Publisher: Namco Atari

AFL Premiership 2005

AFL Premiership 2005

Platform: PlayStation 2 Xbox Microsoft Windows

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment Europe

history

Who was the US President on January 22, 2005?

On January 22, 2005 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 22, 2005?

On January 22, 2005 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on January 22, 2005?

On January 22, 2005 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about January 22nd?

January 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd day of the month of January. 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 January 22nd, such as:

  • 2019 - Israeli-palestinian conflict - a hamas militant is shot and killed, while two other hamas members are hurt when an israeli tank fires on the gaza strip following a violent protest. israel defense forces' action is in retaliation to a shooting that lightly injured an officer and for two brief palestinian incursions into israel.
  • 2018 - Seven people were killed in clashes with security forces and worshippers who took part in an ethiopian orthodox religious celebration marking timkat (epiphany), in woldiya. this was happening over the weekend.
  • 2017 - A 7.9 magnitude earthquake strikes west of panguna in papua new guinea below bougainville island. there are no immediate reports of major injuries or casualties. the tsunami alert for papua new guinea, solomon islands and new guinea has been canceled.

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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 January 2005?

January 2005 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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.

Discover how January 2005 calendar looked like.

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