What happened on Thursday October 27, 2005?

About October 27th, 2005, in brief:

  • Historical events: A Sunni Arab ambush in Nahrawan, southeast Baghdad, resulted in the deaths of at least 20 Shia militia members and Iraqi Police officers, underscoring the ongoing sectarian conflict in the region.
  • Day of the week: October 27th, 2005 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Gold Digger by Kanye West
  • #1 UK song: Push The Button by Sugababes
  • Popular movie: Batman Begins directed by Christopher Nolan

More about October 27th, 2005? See below for more news and curiosities on October 27th, 2005.

history

October 27, 2005: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 27, 2005:

  • Sectarian Violence in Iraq A Sunni Arab ambush in Nahrawan, southeast Baghdad, resulted in the deaths of at least 20 Shia militia members and Iraqi Police officers, underscoring the ongoing sectarian conflict in the region.
  • Israeli Military Operation in West Bank Israeli troops conducted a military operation in Jenin, a Palestinian town in the West Bank, resulting in air strikes that killed eight Palestinians, including three militants, further escalating tensions in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
  • Nationwide Anti-War Protests in the United States Over 1,500 anti-war events were held across the United States to commemorate the death of 2,000 U.S. soldiers in Iraq. In Washington, anti-war activist Cindy Sheehan and 25 others were arrested for demonstrating without a permit in front of the White House.
  • Tragic Electrocution Sparks Paris Riots Two teenagers were accidentally electrocuted in Seine-Saint-Denis, Paris, France, which triggered widespread civil unrest and riots in the suburban areas, highlighting deep social tensions.
  • Sharon Calls for Iran's UN Expulsion Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon demanded Iran's expulsion from the United Nations following inflammatory remarks by Ruhollah Khomeini about Israel, intensifying diplomatic tensions in the Middle East.
  • Kashmir Earthquake Relief Challenges Relief efforts for the 2005 Kashmir earthquake faced significant challenges due to harsh weather and difficult mountainous terrain. Pakistani Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz appealed to survivors to evacuate their homes and seek shelter in safer areas.
  • Iran Launches First Satellite into Space Iran successfully launched its first domestically produced satellite, Sina 1, into orbit, marking a significant milestone in the country's space technology capabilities.
  • Harriet Miers Withdraws Supreme Court Nomination Harriet Miers withdrew her nomination to the Supreme Court of the United States, with President George W. Bush accepting her decision. The withdrawal was attributed to concerns over the confirmation process and executive privilege.

Events in 2005

October 27, 2005: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

Newspapers from Oct. 27, 2005

Looking for other vintage memories?
Look at our old newspapers and magazines page

October 27, 2005: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 27, 2005:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $56.55
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $56.99
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.22
  • General Electric GE: opens at $33.63
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $82.53

Exchange Rates on October 27, 2005:

  • 1 USD = 115.4 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.1714 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2729 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 140.06 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6806 GBP

October 27, 2005: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Alaves - Espanol : 1 - 1
  • Ath Madrid - Cadiz : 3 - 0
  • Sociedad - Getafe : 3 - 0
  • Valencia - Sevilla : 0 - 2
  • Zaragoza - Santander : 1 - 1
calendar

What day of the week was October 27, 2005?


October 27, 2005 was a Thursday and it was the 300th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 27, 2005 can also be written as 10/27/2005 in the US and as 27/10/2005 in UK and Europe.

October 27, 2005 in October 2005 calendar

timeadventure

Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on October 27th, 2005 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

see horoscope and birth chart for October 27, 2005
Planetary positions on  - Geocentric view

Wish him/her..

Send your special wishes with this personalized page

send a message
birthday card
birthday club

Was October 27, 2005 your birth date ?

If yes, join our birthday club!

join birthday club
vinyl songs

October 27, 2005: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 27, 2005 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 24th and October 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 27, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 27, 2005 was Gold Digger by Kanye West, according to the music chart for the week October 24th and October 30th.

  1. - Gold Digger youtube
  2. - Run It! youtube
  3. - Photograph youtube
  4. - My Humps youtube
  5. - Shake It Off youtube

October 27, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 27, 2005 was Push The Button by Sugababes, according to the music chart for the week October 24th and October 30th.

  1. - Push The Button youtube
  2. - Don't Cha youtube
  3. - We Be Burnin' youtube
  4. - Tripping youtube

October 27, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 27, 2005 was Soul Survivor by Young Jeezy Featuring Akon, according to the music chart for the week October 24th and October 30th.

  1. - Soul Survivor
  2. - Gold Digger
  3. - Run It! youtube
  4. - Shake It Off youtube
  5. - Like You
zodiac

October 27, 2005: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


 zodiac sign

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 27th is Scorpio.

Discover the zodiac sign and horoscope for any day in the past.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

Discover the personality of October born.

Unlock the Mysteries of October 27, 2005! Claim Your Free Numerology Report!

October 27, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Rooster chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 27, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

Discover the Rooster personality and how the Wood Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birth
zodiac

October 27, 2005: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

17%

The moon phase on October 27, 2005 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 27, 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 October 27, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 17% full, rising at 01:41 am and setting at 04:07 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 17, 2005 while the next full moon would come on Nov 16, 2005.

Unveil Your Inner Self: Discover Your Moon Sign Now!

Explore Moon Phases in October 2005


Your place in the Universe on October 27, 2005

star banner

We are proud to bring you the most beautiful and accurate map of the stars on your day

Get your Star Map Now!
birthday

How old is someone born on October 27, 2005?


Someone born on October 27, 2005 is:

19 years 6 months old,

or 234 months and 16 days old,

or 1019 weeks and 5 days old,

or 7138 days old,

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,

Use our How old am I? Calculator to know the age of a person today or use the Age Calculator to determine the interval between two dates.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 27, 2005?

There are 167 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 27th 2025.

Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 27, 2005?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 27, 2005.

Discover what generation people belong to with our generation calculator.

Thursday October 27, 2005