What happened on Friday February 25, 2005?

About February 25th, 2005, in brief:

  • Historical events: Dennis Rader, the notorious BTK (Bind, Torture, Kill) serial killer, was apprehended by Wichita police in Kansas, 31 years after his first murder, bringing a long-awaited end to his reign of terror.
  • Day of the week: February 25th, 2005 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Let Me Love You by Mario
  • #1 UK song: Like Toy Soldiers by Eminem
  • Popular movie: Batman Begins directed by Christopher Nolan

More about February 25th, 2005? See below for more news and curiosities on February 25th, 2005.

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February 25, 2005: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 25, 2005:

  • BTK Serial Killer Captured Dennis Rader, the notorious BTK (Bind, Torture, Kill) serial killer, was apprehended by Wichita police in Kansas, 31 years after his first murder, bringing a long-awaited end to his reign of terror.
  • Tel Aviv Terrorist Attack A terrorist attack in Tel Aviv, Israel, resulted in five fatalities and 50 injuries. The Islamic Jihad group claimed responsibility for the bombing.
  • British Soldiers Convicted of Iraqi Prisoner Abuse Three British soldiers were convicted of abusing Iraqi prisoners, receiving prison sentences ranging from two to five years, highlighting ongoing issues of military misconduct during the Iraq conflict.
  • UN Peacekeepers Ambushed in Congo Nine Bangladeshi UN peacekeepers were killed in an ambush by militia members in the Democratic Republic of Congo, underscoring the ongoing instability and violence in the region.
  • Nepal's King Gyanendra Seizes Power King Gyanendra of Nepal dismissed the elected government, claiming it was necessary to combat Maoist insurgents. He promised to restore democracy within three years, but many foreign countries subsequently withdrew assistance.
  • Diamond Heist at Schiphol Airport An armored vehicle was hijacked at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport, reportedly carrying diamonds and gems valued at approximately 75 million Euros (US$99 Million). The vehicle was later recovered in Hoofddorp.
  • North American Energy Working Group Nuclear Power Statement The North American Energy Working Group released a statement supporting nuclear power as an environmental solution, with the Secretary of Energy expressing optimism about nuclear energy's potential.

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February 25, 2005: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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February 25, 2005: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 25, 2005:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $61.51
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $89.62
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.35
  • General Electric GE: opens at $35.55
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $92.35

Exchange Rates on February 25, 2005:

  • 1 USD = 105.18 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.2376 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.1613 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 139.33 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6898 GBP

February 25, 2005: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Bergen - Anderlecht : 1 - 2
  • Standard - Genk : 1 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Essen - Burghausen : 1 - 2
  • Munich 1860 - Cottbus : 1 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Amiens - Troyes : 3 - 2
  • Clermont - Dijon : 0 - 0
  • Gueugnon - Brest : 1 - 0
  • Le Havre - Grenoble : 2 - 1
  • Le Mans - Sedan : 3 - 0

Serie B - Football (Italy)

  • Piacenza - Torino : 1 - 0
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What day of the week was February 25, 2005?


February 25, 2005 was a Friday and it was the 56th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 25, 2005 can also be written as 2/25/2005 in the US and as 25/2/2005 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 25, 2005?


Famous people born on February 25, 2005:

  • Arda Güler
  • Noah Jupe

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February 25, 2005: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 25, 2005:

  • Peter Benenson

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February 25, 2005: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 25, 2005 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 21st and February 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 25, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 25, 2005 was Let Me Love You by Mario, according to the music chart for the week February 21st and February 27th.

  1. - Let Me Love You youtube
  2. - Candy Shop youtube
  3. - Boulevard Of Broken Dreams youtube
  4. - 1, 2 Step youtube
  5. - How We Do youtube

February 25, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 25, 2005 was Like Toy Soldiers by Eminem, according to the music chart for the week February 21st and February 27th.

  1. - Like Toy Soldiers youtube
  2. - Only U youtube
  3. - Get Right youtube
  4. - Goodies youtube
  5. - Almost Here youtube

February 25, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 25, 2005 was Let Me Love You by Mario, according to the music chart for the week February 21st and February 27th.

  1. - Let Me Love You youtube
  2. - Lovers And Friends
  3. - How We Do
  4. - Disco Inferno youtube
  5. - Truth Is
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February 25, 2005: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 25th is Pisces.

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Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 25, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 25, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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February 25, 2005: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 25, 2005 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 25, 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 February 25, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 07:19 pm and setting at 07:48 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 24, 2005 while the next full moon would come on Mar 25, 2005.

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How old is someone born on February 25, 2005?


Someone born on February 25, 2005 is:

20 years 2 months old,

or 242 months and 20 days old,

or 1054 weeks and 6 days old,

or 7384 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 25, 2005?

There are 286 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday February 25th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 25, 2005?

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