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yes May 2024 2005 Portal:Current events/ border:none;b 3/3/3/3 Me at the zoo (screenshot).png KatrinaNewOrleansFlooded edit2.jpg ESO-L. Calçada - Eso1142c (by).jpg Papst Johannes Paul II. - 1. Grabmal (2005-2011) 1.jpg Balakot Erdbeben 2005.png Tomb of the Sheikh.jpg Amagasaki derailment damage to the first car.jpg Live 8 tickets2.JPG Russell square police road.JPG 272 From left to right, top to bottom: YouTube was launched, with "Me at the zoo" being the first video on the platform; Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, killed 1,392, and displaced millions; it is tied as the costliest hurricane of all time as of today; Eris, the largest known dwarf planet at the time, was discovered; Pope John Paul II dies; An earthquake in Kashmir kills between 75,000 and 90,000; A truck bombing assassinates Rafic Hariri, the former prime minister of Lebanon; The Amagasaki derailment occurred when a seven-car commuter train came off the tracks on West Japan Railway Company's (JR West) Fukuchiyama Line just before Amagasaki. 107 people were killed in the derailment; Tickets to a Live 8 concert at Hyde Park in London; 4 Islamic suicide bombings on the London Underground kill 56 and become one of the deadliest terrorist attacks in London. 2005 2005 2005 2005 was designated as the International Year for Sport and Physical Education and the International Year of Microcredit. The beginning of 2005 also marked the end of the International Decade of the World's Indigenous People (1995–2005). 2 World population List of countries by population in 2005 The world population on January 1, 2005, was estimated to be 6.545 billion people and increased to 6.629 billion people by January 1, 2006.UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs 2024 An estimated 137.2 million births and 53.4 million deaths took place in 2005.UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs 2024 The average global life expectancy was 68.1 years, an increase of 0.4 years from 2004.UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs 2024 The estimated number of global refugees decreased from 9.54 million to its lowest in 25 years, 8.39 million refugees, by the end of the year.UN High Commissioner for Refugees 2006 3 Afghanistan was the largest source of refugees with approximately 1.9 million people.UN High Commissioner for Refugees 2006 4 Conflicts 2005 conflicts There were 32 conflicts in 2005 that caused at least 25 fatalities, all of which were intrastate wars involving violent non-state actors.Harbom Högbladh Wallensteen 2006 617 Five of these resulted in over 1,000 fatalities: the Iraqi insurgency, the Taliban insurgency in Afghanistan, the Kashmir insurgency, the Nepalese Civil War, and the Colombian conflict.Harbom Högbladh Wallensteen 2006 627–630Harbom Lotta Wallensteen Peter 2007 Armed Conflict, 1989-2006 https://www.jstor.org/stable/27640570 Journal of Peace Research 44 5 623–634 10.1177/0022343307080859 27640570 0022-3433 Among continuing conflicts from previous years, the Iraqi insurgency meant further violence in Iraq throughout 2005, including a major suicide bombing on February 28 and a series of attacks as the Iraqi Transitional Government was established in April and May.Holmqvist 2006 99 The Second Chechen War in Russia saw the assassination of Chechen rebel leader Aslan Maskhadov by Russian forces on March 8,Holmqvist 2006 91 and the Kivu conflict and Ituri conflict continued in the Democratic Republic of the Congo despite the formal end of the Second Congo War in 2002.Holmqvist 2006 95 Peace talks took place to end the Second Intifada between Israel and Palestine, which were complicated by attacks from Palestinian militant groups and subsequent Israeli retaliation.Holmqvist 2006 81 Hezbollah also engaged in conflict with Israel, causing violence in Golan Heights and on the Israel–Lebanon border.Holmqvist 2006 82 Israel disengaged from its occupation of Gaza beginning on August 14.O'Neill 2006 Islamist militants carried out a series of bombings in London on July 7, killing 56 people.Time 2006 66–67 Another series of bombings occurred in Bali, Indonesia, on October 1, killing 23 people. Jordan faced its worst attack when bombs destroyed three hotels in Amman on November 9, killing 60 people.Time 2006 71 The government of Myanmar broke its 2003 ceasefire with the Karen National Union in January, and it engaged in heightened conflict with the Shan State Army (RCSS) in April.Harbom Högbladh Wallensteen 2006 620 The frozen conflict between Azerbaijan and the breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh also reignited as a 1994 ceasefire collapsed.Harbom Högbladh Wallensteen 2006 621 In Sri Lanka, peace talks broke down with the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam.Harbom Högbladh Wallensteen 2006 620 New rebel groups that emerged in 2005 included the Rally for Democracy and Liberty in Chad, the National Socialist Council of Nagaland in India, the Kurdistan Free Life Party in Iran, and the Maoist Communist Party in Turkey.Harbom Högbladh Wallensteen 2006 620 The Comprehensive Peace Agreement between Sudan and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement was signed on January 9, ending the Second Sudanese Civil War.Holmqvist 2006 87 The other conflict in Sudan, the War in Darfur, remained active with heavy targeting of civilians and aid workers.Holmqvist 2006 88 The First Ivorian Civil War remained frozen as a fragile ceasefire held between Ivory Coast and the Forces Nouvelles de Côte d'Ivoire while peace negotiations stalled.Harbom Högbladh Wallensteen 2006 621 The Kashmir conflict between India and Pakistan remained mostly peaceful, though militant groups carried out occasional attacks.Holmqvist 2006 83–84 Culture 2005 in film 2005 in music 2005 in video games The highest-grossing film globally in 2005 was Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, followed by Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith and The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.2005 Worldwide Box Office https://www.boxofficemojo.com/year/world/2005/ Box Office Mojo Critically acclaimed films from 2005 include Brokeback Mountain and A History of Violence.Urquhart Jeremy June 22, 2023 The 10 Best Movies of 2005, Ranked https://collider.com/best-movies-2005-ranked/ ColliderThe best movies of 2005 https://www.avclub.com/the-best-movies-of-2005 August 14, 2025 The A.V. Club2017-02-27 The best films of 2005 https://www.bfi.org.uk/sight-and-sound/best-films-2005 British Film InstituteTravers Peter December 19, 2005 The 10 Best Movies of 2005 https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-news/the-10-best-movies-of-2005-170536/ Rolling Stone Revenue from digital music sales became the third biggest music market in 2005 when it exceeded revenue from singles.Brandle Lars March 31, 2006 IFPI: 2005 Global Biz Down 3% https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/ifpi-2005-global-biz-down-3-1355865/ Billboard The best-selling album globally in 2005 was X&Y by Coldplay, followed by The Emancipation of Mimi by Mariah Carey and The Massacre by 50 Cent. The best-selling non-English album was the Spanish-language album Fijación Oral, Vol. 1 by Shakira, the 27th best-selling of the year.2000-2005 Top 50 Albums [XLS] https://www.ifpi.org/content/library/top-5-albums-2000-2005.xls https://web.archive.org/web/20120323114337/http://www.ifpi.org/content/library/top-5-albums-2000-2005.xls 2012-03-23 IFPI Critically acclaimed video games from 2005 include Civilization IV, God of War, and Resident Evil 4.Oaks Amanda Kay July 16, 2025 The 10 Best Games of 2005, According to Metacritic https://comicbook.com/gaming/news/best-video-games-2005/ ComicBook.com September 2, 2025 September 7, 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20250907004100/https://comicbook.com/gaming/news/best-video-games-2005/ dead Economy 2005 in economic history The gross world product increased by 3.2% in 2005, slowing from the 4.0% growth of 2004.UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs 2006 1–2 International trade grew by 7.1% in volume, decreasing from the 11.0% growth of 2004.UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs 2006 31 The price of oil surged in 2005, but not to the extent of a similar surge in 2004.UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs 2006 7 Depreciation of the United States dollar reversed in 2005 as it gained value relative to the euro and Japanese yen, though it continued depreciating relative to the currencies of many developing nations.UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs 2006 19 Environment and weather 2005 in the environment Weather of 2005 The year 2005 was estimated to be tied with 1998 as the hottest year on record. Areas around the Arctic Circle were especially hot relative to historical temperatures. Heatwaves occurred in Australia in March through May and the Southwestern United States in July, while the Balkans experienced extreme cold in February. The year had average rainfall globally. Heavy rain led to floods in Colombia, Saudi Arabia, and central and eastern Europe, while Brazil and southeastern Africa faced severe droughts.NOAA 2006 An 8.6 magnitude earthquake struck on March 28 and killed approximately 1,300 people in Sumatra, and a magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck on October 8 and killed approximately 80,000 people in Kashmir.Timeline: World's deadliest earthquakes since 2000 https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/6/the-worlds-deadliest-earthquakes-since-2000 Al Jazeera October 5, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20231005031552/https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/6/the-worlds-deadliest-earthquakes-since-2000 live The 2005 Atlantic hurricane season was the most active in recorded history with 28 storms, exceeding the 1933 record of 21 storms, including 15 hurricanes, exceeding the 1969 record of 12 hurricanes.Beven et al. 2008 1109 Four hurricanes reached category 5: Hurricane Emily, Hurricane Katrina, Hurricane Rita, and Hurricane Wilma.Beven et al. 2008 1109–1110 Katrina was the most costly hurricane, killing approximately 1,500 people and causing about $81 billion in damage. Hurricane Stan caused flooding that killed another 1,000 to 2,000 people.Beven et al. 2008 1110 The 2005 Pacific typhoon season was average in intensity, and there were a total of 24 tropical storms.Beven et al. 2008 1 Two typhoons reached category 5: Typhoon Haitang and Typhoon Nabi.Beven et al. 2008 2 China was the most severely affected by the season, facing approximately $3 billion in damage.Beven et al. 2008 1 Health 2005 in health The H5N1 strain of avian influenza remained a major health concern as fears of a pandemic persisted.Time 2006 71 In 2005, Singapore experienced its worst dengue fever outbreak on record.Ler Teck Siang Ang Li Wei Yap Grace Siew Lian Ng Lee Ching Tai Ji Choong James Lyn Goh Kee Tai 2011-07-05 Epidemiological characteristics of the 2005 and 2007 dengue epidemics in Singapore - similarities and differences http://ojs.wpro.who.int/ojs/index.php/wpsar/article/view/119/40 Western Pacific Surveillance and Response 2 2 e1–e1 10.5365/wpsar.2010.1.1.011 3730961 Politics and law 2005 in politics George W. Bush was sworn in for a second term as president of the United States in January, but he grew unpopular throughout the year. Iraq held its first free elections in decades, which were followed by the establishment of the Iraqi Transitional Government; a constitution was approved in a referendum, and new elections were held in December. The trial of former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein began on October 19, where he and seven others were accused of mass killings and torture.O'Neill 2006 Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas collaborated to reduce tensions in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, but negotiations stalled as Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad launched attacks against Israel.Time 2006 69 Mahmoud Ahmadinejad won the 2005 Iranian presidential election.Time 2006 70 Angela Merkel and the Christian Democrats won the 2005 German federal election.Time 2006 70 Gerry Adams of Sinn Féin announced that the Irish Republican Army had disarmed.Time 2006 70 UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan faced political backlash when it was discovered that his son Kojo Annan was involved in a corruption scandal in the UN Oil-for-Food Programme.Time 2006 70 North Korean leader Kim Jong Il entered into talks with China and the United States to negotiate access to nuclear power.Time 2006 70 Texas voters pass a referendum banning gay marriage in the state constitution. 76 percent vote in favor of the ban.November 7, 2005 Texans Handily Pass Gay Marriage Ban https://stateline.org/2005/11/07/texans-handily-pass-gay-marriage-ban/ July 9, 2026 Stateline Religion Pope John Paul II died after serving as pope for approximately 27 years, the third longest tenure of any pope.Time 2006 73 Science The birth of the first cloned dog, Snuppy, was announced in 2004.Time 2006 110 A report in Science announced several sightings of what may have been the ivory-billed woodpecker, which was feared extinct.Time 2006 111 Paleontologists announced the discovery of Falcarius utahenisis, presenting evidence of dinosaurs' evolution from small carnivores to large herbivores.Time 2006 116 Space Shuttle Discovery launched on July 26, marking the resumption of flights after they were paused in response to the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster in 2003.Time 2006 112 The 15th anniversary of the Hubble Space Telescope was celebrated with the release of a photo featuring the Whirlpool Galaxy.Time 2006 109 Events January January 1 – Jeanna Giese from Wisconsin, United States, comes home from the hospital and officially becomes the first person to ever survive rabies without a vaccination.Razner Sarah September 12, 2019 15 years after she survived rabies, Jeanna Giese seeks to save others from it https://www.fdlreporter.com/story/news/2019/09/12/fond-du-lac-rabies-survivor-jeanna-giese-seeks-save-others-virus/2284305001/ live https://web.archive.org/web/20210419180124/https://www.fdlreporter.com/story/news/2019/09/12/fond-du-lac-rabies-survivor-jeanna-giese-seeks-save-others-virus/2284305001/ April 19, 2021 January 14, 2021 The Reporter en-USLite Jordan October 8, 2008 Medical Mystery: Only One Person Has Survived Rabies without Vaccine--But How? https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/jeanna-giese-rabies-survivor/ live https://web.archive.org/web/20131210131741/http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=jeanna-giese-rabies-survivor December 10, 2013 January 14, 2021 Scientific American en January 5 – Eris, the most massive known dwarf planet in the Solar System, is discovered by a team led by Michael E. Brown using images originally taken on October 21, 2003, at the Palomar Observatory.http://solarviews.com/eng/eris.htm Dwarf Planet Eris Hamilton Calvin J. Solar Views July 3, 2016 August 14, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160814052034/http://solarviews.com/eng/eris.htm live January 9 – The Comprehensive Peace Agreement is signed, ending the Second Sudanese Civil War in Sudan.Sudan Comprehensive Peace Agreement https://peaceaccords.nd.edu/accord/sudan-comprehensive-peace-agreement 16 July 2016 Peace Accords Matrix Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, University of Notre Dame January 12 – Deep Impact is launched from Cape Canaveral with the purpose of studying the comet Tempel 1.http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4162869.stm Comet probe Deep Impact launches BBC News January 12, 2005 October 14, 2009 December 13, 2006 https://web.archive.org/web/20061213152505/http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4162869.stm live January 14 – The Huygens spacecraft lands on Titan, the largest moon of Saturn.http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/huygens_descent_comm_050114.html Touchdown on Titan: Huygens Probe Hits its Mark Space.com October 14, 2009 January 14, 2005 Tariq Malik Peter de Selding https://web.archive.org/web/20091010053614/http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/huygens_descent_comm_050114.html October 10, 2009 live January 20 – The most intense solar particle event in recorded history is observed.A New Kind of Solar Storm https://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2005/10jun_newstorm NASA Science January 1, 2021 January 26, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210126014020/https://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2005/10jun_newstorm/ live February February 7 – A presidential decree on redenomination of the Azerbaijani manat is issued, equating 1 new manat to 5000 old manats.https://e-qanun.az/framework/7363 Azərbaycan Respublikasında pul nişanlarının nominal dəyərinin və qiymətlər miqyasının dəyişdirilməsi (denominasiyası) haqqında E-qanun.az Azerbaijani 2023-06-01 February 10 – North Korea announces that it possesses nuclear weapons as a protection against the hostility it says it perceives from the United States.https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A12836-2005Feb10.html N. Korea Declares Itself a Nuclear Power The Washington Post Anthony Faiola October 14, 2009 February 10, 2005 July 26, 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20080726174120/https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A12836-2005Feb10.html live February 14 Former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafic Hariri is assassinated, along with 21 others, by a suicide bomber in Beirut.Anniversary of Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri's Assassination https://2009-2017.state.gov/secretary/remarks/2013/02/204582.htm 2024-10-19 U.S. Department of State YouTube, an American online video sharing and social media platform was founded by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim headquartered in San Bruno, California. Chad Hurley registers the youtube.com domain name. February 16 – The Kyoto Protocol officially goes into effect.https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kyoto-protocol-comes-into-effect-1.536247 Kyoto Protocol comes into effect CBC News October 15, 2009 February 16, 2005 July 18, 2007 https://web.archive.org/web/20070718055539/http://www.cbc.ca/news/story/2005/02/16/kyoto050216.html live March March 11 – The University of Michigan's Kresge Hearing Research Institute announces the discovery of regrowing cochlea hair nerves in guinea pigs.https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/human-embryonic-stem-cells-restore-gerbil-hearing/ Human Embryonic Stem Cells Restore Gerbil Hearing Scientific American Virginia Gewin September 13, 2012https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15711559/ Auditory hair cell replacement and hearing improvement by Atoh1 gene therapy in deaf mammals National Library of Medicine March 11, 2005 September 24, 2026 March 13 – 2005 Liechtenstein general election: The Progressive Citizens' Party remains the largest party and wins a plurality of 12 seats in the Landtag.Landtagswahlen 2005 - Ergebnisse https://www.landtagswahlen.li/resultat/6 live https://web.archive.org/web/20260207180157/https://landtagswahlen.li/resultat/6 7 February 2026 2 March 2026 www.landtagswahlen.li de March 14 – China ratifies an anti-secession law, aimed at preventing Taiwan from declaring independence.http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/english/doc/2005-03/16/content_425628.htm Countries support Anti-Secession Law China Daily March 16, 2005 October 21, 2009 April 8, 2005 https://web.archive.org/web/20050408031520/http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/english/doc/2005-03/16/content_425628.htm live March 23 – The Texas City refinery explosion leaves 15 people dead and 180 injured with a property loss of about $200 million. March 24 – The President of Kyrgyzstan, Askar Akayev, is deposed following mass anti-government demonstrations and flees the country.http://nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu/content/kyrgyz-citizens-overthrow-president-ayakev-tulip-revolution-2005 Kyrgyz citizens overthrow President Ayakev (Tulip Revolution), 2005 Global Nonviolent Action Database July 3, 2016 September 24, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160924072249/http://nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu/content/kyrgyz-citizens-overthrow-president-ayakev-tulip-revolution-2005 live March 28 – The 8.6 w y Nias–Simeulue earthquake shakes northern Sumatra with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VI (Strong), leaving 915–1,314 people dead and 340–1,146 injured.Magnitude 8.6 - NORTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eqinthenews/2005/usweax/ https://web.archive.org/web/20160507213608/http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eqinthenews/2005/usweax/ May 7, 2016 2025-04-27 earthquake.usgs.gov en live March 31 – The dwarf planet Makemake is discovered by a team led by Michael E. Brown at the Palomar Observatory.2019-05-12 last obs JPL Small-Body Database Browser: 136472 Makemake (2005 FY 9) NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory https://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=136472 2020-02-20 2019-06-16 https://web.archive.org/web/20190616154758/https://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=136472 live April April 2 – Pope John Paul II dies; over four million people travel to the Vatican to mourn him.http://edition.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0504/08/lt.03.html Pope John Paul II Laid to Rest Today Amidst Huge Crowds CNN.com - Transcripts April 8, 2005 April 3, 2010 November 27, 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121127193416/http://edition.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0504/08/lt.03.html deadhttps://www.thetimes.com/world/us-world/article/what-is-pope-john-paul-iis-legacy-lmbq78tlc66 What is Pope John Paul II's legacy? The Times May 29, 2024 April 8, 2005 London Sam Coates Anushka Asthana Anushka Asthana subscriptionhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/breakfast/4420145.stm The funeral of Pope John Paul II BBC News October 23, 2009 April 8, 2005 May 24, 2006 https://web.archive.org/web/20060524045251/http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/breakfast/4420145.stm live Pope Benedict XVI succeeds him on April 19, becoming the 265th pope.http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/guest_contributors/article383225.ece The best man for the job: Pope Benedict XVI may be more controversial than his predecessor but he can still be a great leader The Times Online October 27, 2009 April 20, 2005 Daniel Johnson London dead https://web.archive.org/web/20080211184611/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/guest_contributors/article383225.ece February 11, 2008https://www.nytimes.com/2005/04/19/opinion/19iht-web.0419popeed.html Pope Benedict XVI The New York Times October 27, 2009 April 19, 2005 May 22, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130522042811/http://www.nytimes.com/2005/04/19/opinion/19iht-web.0419popeed.html live April 8 – The first solar eclipse of the year was a rare hybrid event, occurring at ascending node in Aries. This was 4.4 days after the Moon reached perigee. Gamma had a value of -0.34733. A hybrid solar eclipse was visible from south Pacific, Panama, Colombia and Venezuela, and was the 51st solar eclipse of Solar Saros 129. April 9 – Charles, Prince of Wales marries Camilla Parker Bowles in a civil ceremony at Windsor's Guildhall. Camilla receives the title Duchess of Cornwall.http://home.bt.com/news/world-news/april-9-2005-prince-charles-marries-camilla-parker-bowles-at-windsors-guildhall-11363974397361 April 9, 2005: Prince Charles marries Camilla Parker-Bowles at Windsor's Guildhall Early Chas April 9, 2005 BT July 3, 2016 June 30, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160630131620/http://home.bt.com/news/world-news/april-9-2005-prince-charles-marries-camilla-parker-bowles-at-windsors-guildhall-11363974397361 dead April 23 – The first ever YouTube video is uploaded, titled Me at the zoo.Shiels Maggie YouTube at five- 2 bn views a day http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/8676380.stm May 6, 2022 BBC News May 17, 2010 May 6, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20220506165833/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/8676380.stm live April 24 – The first lunar eclipse of the year was a penumbral event, occurring at descending node in Virgo. This was 5 days before the Moon reached perigee. Gamma had a value of -1.08851. A penumbral lunar eclipse was visible in eastern Asia, Australia, Pacific and Americas, and was the 23rd lunar eclipse of Lunar Saros 141. April 26 – Cedar Revolution: Syria withdraws the last of its military garrison from Lebanon, ending its 29-year military occupation of the country.http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/4482883.stm Syria withdrawal: Lebanese speak BBC News October 27, 2009 April 27, 2009 October 22, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20231022053553/http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/4482883.stm live April 27 – The Superjumbo jet aircraft Airbus A380 makes its first flight from Toulouse.http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,154745,00.html Airbus A380 Completes First Flight Associated Press October 27, 2009 April 27, 2005 Fox News August 20, 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20080820000909/http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,154745,00.html dead May May 5 – The 2005 United Kingdom general election is won by Prime Minister Tony Blair and the Labour Party for a third consecutive majority government. May 13 – Uzbek Interior Ministry and National Security Service troops massacre at least 200 protesters in the city of Andijan.https://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2005-05-17-uzbekistan_x.htm Toll from Uzbekistan violence disputed Associated Press October 28, 2009 May 17, 2005 USA Today June 23, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110623190906/http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2005-05-17-uzbekistan_x.htm dead May 18 – English whisky is re-established in England.2020-05-18 The English Whisky Map https://insidethecask.com/2020/05/18/the-english-whisky-map/ 2024-06-08 Inside the Cask en-GB May 19–21 – The Eurovision Song Contest 2005 takes place in Kyiv, Ukraine, and is won by Greek entrant Helena Paparizou with the song "My Number One". May 21 Kingda Ka is opened for the first time to the public at Six Flags Great Adventure, becoming the world's tallest and fastest roller coaster at the time.Kingda Ka: The ultimate roller-coaster Oct 11, 2005 http://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/09/30/ultimate.rollercoaster/index.html March 3, 2021 CNN.com June 21, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210621145527/https://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/09/30/ultimate.rollercoaster/index.html liveLevy Glen January 21, 2010 Top 10 Roller Coasters en-US Time https://content.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,1954707_1954711_1954674,00.html March 3, 2021 0040-781X June 17, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210617000114/https://content.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,1954707_1954711_1954674,00.html live David Foster Wallace delivers his now-famous commencement address, This Is Water at Kenyon College in Ohio. June June 4 – The Civic Forum of the Romanians of Covasna, Harghita and Mureș is founded.https://basilica.ro/a-fost-infiintat-forumul-civic-al-romanilor-din-harghita-si-covasna/ A fost înființat Forumul Civic al Românilor din Harghita și Covasna Basilica News Agency June 4, 2005 ro December 4, 2022 December 4, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20221204102835/https://basilica.ro/a-fost-infiintat-forumul-civic-al-romanilor-din-harghita-si-covasna/ dead July July 2 – Live 8, a set of 10 simultaneous concerts, takes place throughout the world, raising interest in the Make Poverty History campaign.http://edition.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/Music/07/02/live8.main/ Millions gather for Live 8 CNN.com July 3, 2005 April 3, 2010 May 17, 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20080517231654/http://edition.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/Music/07/02/live8.main/ live July 6 The European Parliament rejects the proposed directive on the patentability of computer-implemented inventions in its second reading.http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/low/technology/4655955.stm Software patent bill thrown out BBC News November 8, 2009 July 6, 2005 The International Olympic Committee awards London the right to host the 2012 Summer Olympics. http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/july/6/newsid_4940000/4940112.stm On this day – 6 July 2005 BBC News September 17, 2017 February 9, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160209035449/http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/july/6/newsid_4940000/4940112.stm live July 7 – Four coordinated suicide bombings hit central London, killing 52 people and injuring over 700.http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4667381.stm London bombings: Police updates BBC News November 8, 2009 July 9, 2005 September 11, 2007 https://web.archive.org/web/20070911232724/http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4667381.stm live July 23 – A series of bombings hit the resort city of Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, killing over 80 people.http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-07/23/content_3256722.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20061128204958/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-07/23/content_3256722.htm dead November 28, 2006 Death toll from Egypt blasts rises to 59 - TV Xinhua News Agency November 9, 2009 July 23, 2005 July 28 – As a result of the Good Friday Agreement signed in 1998, the Provisional Irish Republican Army ends its armed campaign and decommissions their weapons, by ordering all its units to drop their arms under the supervision of the Independent International Commission on Decommissioning.https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/07/28/AR2005072800427.html IRA Says It Will Abandon Violence The Washington Post November 9, 2009 July 29, 2005 Glenn Frankel November 3, 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121103200028/http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/07/28/AR2005072800427.html live August August 12 – The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter is launched from Cape Canaveral, designed to explore Mars.http://www.space.com/18320-mars-reconnaissance-orbiter.html Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter: Mapping Mars in High Definition Howell Elizabeth January 26, 2015 Space July 3, 2016 August 24, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160824182025/http://www.space.com/18320-mars-reconnaissance-orbiter.html live August 14 – Helios Airways Flight 522, en route from Larnaca, Cyprus to Prague, Czech Republic via Athens, crashes in the hills near Grammatiko, Greece, killing 121 passengers and crew. 2005-08-15 121 Die in Mystery Crash of Airliner https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2005-aug-15-fg-crash15-story.html live https://web.archive.org/web/20220814092736/https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2005-aug-15-fg-crash15-story.html August 14, 2022 2024-08-03 Los Angeles Times en-US August 16 – West Caribbean Airways Flight 708 crashes into a mountain in Venezuela, killing 160 passengers and crew.https://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/17/world/americas/160-die-in-crash-of-airliner-in-venezuela.html 160 Die in Crash of Airliner in Venezuela Ellsworth Brian August 17, 2005 Forero Juan The New York Times 0362-4331 June 5, 2016 January 26, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210126211946/https://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/17/world/americas/160-die-in-crash-of-airliner-in-venezuela.html live August 18 – Peace Mission 2005, the first joint China–Russia military exercise, begins its eight-day training on the Shandong Peninsula.https://www.theguardian.com/world/2005/aug/19/russia.china Russia and China rattle sabres with joint war games Parfitt Tom August 19, 2005 The Guardian June 5, 2016 December 15, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161215121216/https://www.theguardian.com/world/2005/aug/19/russia.china live August 26 – The Constitution of Chile is heavily amended, eliminating senators for life, reducing the presidential terms from six to four years, giving the president exclusive rights to summon the National Security Council, and removes legal obstacles for the creation of new regions.Ministerio Secretaría General de la Presidencia (26 de agosto de 2005), «Ley 20050: Reforma constitucional que introduce diversas modificaciones a la Constitución política de la República», Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional de Chile, consultado el 14 de mayo de 2011. August 29 – Hurricane Katrina makes landfall along the U.S. Gulf Coast, causing severe damage, killing over a thousand people and causing an estimated $108 billion in damage.http://www.cnn.com/2013/08/23/us/hurricane-katrina-statistics-fast-facts/index.html Hurricane Katrina Statistics Fast Facts CNN.com August 16, 2013 July 3, 2016 July 3, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160703034702/http://www.cnn.com/2013/08/23/us/hurricane-katrina-statistics-fast-facts/index.html live August 31 – The Al-Aimmah bridge disaster in Baghdad, Iraq kills 953 Shia Muslim pilgrims who were celebrating a religious festival.http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/4199618.stm Iraq stampede deaths near 1,000 August 31, 2005 BBC News June 5, 2016 December 11, 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20201211013957/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/4199618.stm live September September 7 – Egypt holds its first ever multi-party presidential election, which is marred with allegations of fraud.https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/12/09/AR2005120901837.html Egypt's Ugly Election December 10, 2005 The Washington Post en-US 0190-8286 July 3, 2016 August 10, 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170810112554/http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/12/09/AR2005120901837.html live September 12 – Israel demolishes multiple settlements and withdraws its army from the Gaza Strip.http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3136516,00.html Demolition of Gaza homes completed September 12, 2005 Ynetnews July 3, 2016 November 27, 2005 https://web.archive.org/web/20051127131754/http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3136516,00.html live September 19 – North Korea agrees to stop building nuclear weapons in exchange for aid and cooperation.https://www.theguardian.com/world/2005/sep/20/northkorea North Korea vows to abandon nuclear weapons project Traynor Ian Watts Jonathan September 20, 2005 The Guardian July 3, 2016 Borger Julian August 29, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130829180016/http://www.theguardian.com/world/2005/sep/20/northkorea live September 30 – Controversial drawings of Muhammad are printed in the Danish newspaper da Jyllands-Posten, sparking outrage and violent riots by Muslims around the world.https://www.reuters.com/article/industry-france-cartoons-trial-dc-idUSL2212067120070322 French court clears weekly in Mohammad cartoon row March 22, 2007 Reuters June 5, 2016 September 21, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130921055305/http://www.reuters.com/article/2007/03/22/industry-france-cartoons-trial-dc-idUSL2212067120070322 live October October 1 – A series of suicide bombs exploded at Kuta and Jimbaran, Bali, Indonesia. The attack killed 20 and injured over 100 others.https://www.theguardian.com/indonesia/Story/0,2763,1583602,00.html Suicide attacks leave 22 dead and 130 injured The Guardian October 3, 2005 June 16, 2025 October 3 Croatia and Turkey's accession negotiations to the European Union officially starts.The European Union opens accession negotiations with Croatia https://www.eumonitor.eu/9353000/1/j9vvik7m1c3gyxp/vh4fjlgm8vvq?ctx=vh25de4aj8xr EU Monitor October 4, 2005 December 9, 2024European Union Formally Opens Talks on Turkey's Joining https://www.nytimes.com/2005/10/04/world/european-union-formally-opens-talks-on-turkeys-joining.html The New York Times October 4, 2005 December 9, 2024 The second solar eclipse of 2005 was an annular event, occurring at descending node in Virgo. This was 4.8 days after the Moon reached apogee. Gamma had a value of 0.33058. An annular solar eclipse was visible in Portugal, Spain, Libya, Sudan and Kenya, and was the 43rd solar eclipse of Solar Saros 134. October 8 – The 7.6 w y Kashmir earthquake strikes Azad Kashmir, Pakistan and nearby areas with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe), killing more than 86,000 people and displacing several million more.https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna9626146 New figures put quake toll at more than 79,000 Associated Press October 20, 2005 MSNBC February 6, 2017 en August 10, 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170810051449/http://www.nbcnews.com/id/9626146/#.WJjDHH9MGUk live October 12 – The second crewed Chinese spacecraft, Shenzhou 6, is launched.http://www.space.com/1667-shenzhou-6-china-launches-astronauts-manned-spaceflight.html Shenzhou 6 Away! China Launches Two Astronauts in Second Manned Spaceflight Malik Tariq October 11, 2005 Space.com July 3, 2016 August 17, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160817091337/http://www.space.com/1667-shenzhou-6-china-launches-astronauts-manned-spaceflight.html live October 17 – The final eclipse of 2005 was a partial lunar eclipse event, occurring at ascending node in Aries. This was 2.9 days after the Moon reached perigee. Gamma had a value of 0.97960. A partial lunar eclipse was visible in Asia, Australia, Pacific and North America, and was the 10th lunar eclipse of Lunar Saros 146. October 19 – The trial of Saddam Hussein begins.http://nationalgeographic.org/thisday/oct19/trial-saddam-hussein-begins/ 2005: Trial of Saddam Hussein Begins October 19, 2005 National Geographic July 3, 2016 October 11, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161011190046/http://nationalgeographic.org/thisday/oct19/trial-saddam-hussein-begins/ dead October 20 – The general conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) passes the Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions.Beukelaer Christiaan Pyykkönen Miikka Singh J. P. Globalization, culture and development : the UNESCO Convention on Cultural Diversity 2015 Palgrave Macmillan Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire 978-1-137-39763-8 1 Introduction: UNESCO's "Diversity Convention" – Ten Years on Christiaan De Beukelaer Miikka Pyykkönen October 24 Hurricane Wilma, the most intense Atlantic hurricane on record, makes landfall near Cape Romano, causing an estimated $29.1 billion in damage.Strongest Atlantic Hurricane: Wilma Brought Havoc to Mexico, Florida https://www.accuweather.com/en/weather-news/hurricane-wilma-brought-death/18997467 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20180803224026/https://www.accuweather.com/en/weather-news/hurricane-wilma-brought-death/18997467 August 3, 2018 August 3, 2018 www.accuweather.com African-American civil rights activist Rosa Parks dies of natural causes. November November 9 – At least 60 people are killed and 115 more are wounded in a series of coordinated suicide bombings in Amman, Jordan.http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/4426458.stm Jordan 'not afraid' after bombs November 10, 2005 BBC News June 5, 2016 November 24, 2005 https://web.archive.org/web/20051124170910/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/4426458.stm live November 11 – In Kazakhstan, Zamanbek Nurkadilov, former mayor of Almaty, government minister and a political opponent of Nursultan Nazarbayev is found dead at his family compound.http://www.eurasianet.org/departments/insight/articles/eav111405.shtml Kazakhstan: Mysterious Murder Mars Presidential Election Campaign Eurasianet.org Kusainov Aldar November 13, 2005 September 26, 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170926235736/http://www.eurasianet.org/departments/insight/articles/eav111405.shtml September 26, 2017 dead November 13 – Andrew Stimpson, a 25-year-old Scottish man, is reported as the first person proven to have been 'cured' of HIV.http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/4432564.stm Caution over HIV 'cure' claims November 13, 2005 BBC News June 5, 2016 January 7, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210107063228/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/4432564.stm live November 22 Angela Merkel assumes office as the first female Chancellor of Germany.http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/november/22/newsid_4968000/4968864.stm 2005: Merkel becomes German chancellor November 22, 2005 BBC News July 3, 2016 May 10, 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200510223545/http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/november/22/newsid_4968000/4968864.stm live Microsoft releases the Xbox 360.https://www.engadget.com/2005/09/15/xbox-360-launch-date-is-november-22/ Xbox 360 launch date is November 22 Engadget.com September 15, 2005 March 14, 2013 Dybwad, Barb https://web.archive.org/web/20130615081413/http://www.engadget.com/2005/09/15/xbox-360-launch-date-is-november-22/ June 15, 2013 live mdy-all November 23 – Ellen Johnson Sirleaf wins the Liberian general election, making her the first democratically elected female head of state in Africa.https://www.theguardian.com/world/2005/nov/23/davidfickling Johnson-Sirleaf declared Liberian president Fickling David November 23, 2005 The Guardian July 3, 2016 January 11, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210111031757/https://www.theguardian.com/world/2005/nov/23/davidfickling live November 28 – The United Nations Climate Change Conference is held in Montreal.http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/4476998.stm UN summit seeks climate solutions November 29, 2005 BBC News July 3, 2016 November 17, 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20201117193131/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/4476998.stm live November 30 – Surgeons in France carry out the first human face transplant with Isabelle Dinoire becoming the first person to undergo it.http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/6058696.stm 'My face transplant saved me' Austin Naomi October 17, 2006 BBC News June 5, 2016 April 19, 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20180419055618/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/6058696.stm live December December 12 – Scientists announce that they have created mice with small numbers of human neurons in an effort to make realistic models of neurological disorders.http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2005/12/1214_051214_stem_cell.html https://web.archive.org/web/20051216102215/http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2005/12/1214_051214_stem_cell.html dead December 16, 2005 Mice With Human Brain Cells Created Handwerk Brian December 14, 2005 National Geographic July 3, 2016 December 16 – Find-a-drug medical distributed computing project is concluded.http://www.find-a-drug.org/news.html Find-a-Drug to close find-a-drug.org November 1, 2005 June 21, 2022 March 3, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160303212051/http://www.find-a-drug.org/news.html dead December 18 – Chad descends into civil war after various rebel forces, with support from Sudan, attack the capital, N'Djamena. 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Five people are killed and at least 33 injured.https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2008/04/03/national/wind-blamed-for-fatal-2005-jr-east-accident/ Wind blamed for fatal 2005 JR East accident April 3, 2008 Japan Times January 8, 2022 January 8, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20220108142330/https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2008/04/03/national/wind-blamed-for-fatal-2005-jr-east-accident/ live December 31 – Another second is added, 23:59:60, to end the year 2005, the first time since 1998.http://www.nature.com/news/2005/050704/full/news050704-8.html Leap second to be added to 2005 Khamsi Roxanne July 6, 2005 Nature news050704–8 10.1038/news050704-8 July 3, 2016 April 18, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160418150813/http://www.nature.com/news/2005/050704/full/news050704-8.html live 0028-0836 subscription Births Category:2005 births January 2 – Robbie Lee, British diverRobbie LEE Results World Aquatics Official https://www.worldaquatics.com/athletes/1552545/www.worldaquatics.com/athletes/1552545/ws May 4, 2024 World Aquatics en October 2024 InternetArchiveBot yes January 4 Dafne Keen, British and Spanish actressDebrett's Peerage and Baronetage, 148th edition, Debrett's Peerage Ltd, 2011, p. 799 Adrian Lyles, American musician and actor January 11 Teo Briones, British-American actorTeo Briones https://www.tvtime.com/people/588373-teo-briones 2025-06-16 TV Time en Roksana Węgiel, Polish singer, winner of Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2018http://rzeszow.wyborcza.pl/rzeszow/7,34962,24211025,roksana-wegiel-wygrala-eurowizje-junior-2018-zaspiewala-ostatnia.html?disableRedirects=true Roksana Węgiel wygrała Eurowizję Junior 2018. 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