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Historical Events Happened In 2005
Thursday, 20 June 2013
Jul 19 President Bush nominates Appeals Court Judge John G. Roberts, Jr. to the United States Supreme Court, following the retirement of Sandra Day O'Connor on this day in history. Share it »
Jul 20 Canada's Civil Marriage Act, legalizing same-sex marriage, receives Royal Assent on this day in history. Share it »
Jul 21 A terrorist attack on London, similar to the July 7 attacks, includes 4 attempted bomb attacks on 3 Underground trains and a London bus. The bombs failed to explode properly, and only one injury was reported on this day in history. Share it »
Jul 22 A Brazilian electrician, Jean Charles de Menezes, is shot dead at a London underground station by police who mistake him for a suicide bomber on this day in history. Share it »
Jul 23 A series of blasts in a resort town in Egypt. See July 23, 205 Sharm el-Sheikh attacks on this day in history. Share it »
Jul 24 Lance Armstrong wins a record seventh straight Tours de France before his scheduled retirement on this day in history. Share it »
Jul 26 On this day in history launch for Space Shuttle Discovery "Return To Flight" mission STS-114. This is the first Space Shuttle flight in nearly two and a half years since the breakup of Columbia on its return from mission STS-107. Share it »
Jul 26 On this day in history mumbai and Mumbai Conurbation area was submerged in 5-7 ft water due to heavy rains and making nearby dams release water causing massive flood, which virtually stopped the financial capital of India for 4-5 days. Share it »
Jul 28 On this day in history the Provisional IRA issues a statement formally ordering an end to the armed campaign it has pursued since 1969 and ordering all its units to dump their arms. Share it »
Aug 02 Air France Flight 358 bursts into flames after overshooting the runway at Toronto Pearson International Airport; all aboard survive on this day in history. Share it »
Aug 06 On this day in history an ATR-72 heading from Italy to Tunisia crashes into the Mediterranean Sea, killing 16 of 39 on board. Share it »
Aug 06 On this day in history death of Carlo Little, influential UK rock and roll drummer (b.1938) Share it »
Aug 09 On this day in history space Shuttle Discovery returns to Edwards Air Force Base at 0814 EDT, completing STS-114, "Return to Flight." Share it »
Aug 12 Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter launched on this day in history. Share it »
Aug 14 Helios Airways Flight 522 crashes into a mountain in Greece, killing 121 on this day in history. Share it »
Aug 16 The XX World Youth Day begins in Cologne, Germany on this day in history. Share it »
Aug 16 West Caribbean Airways Flight 708 crashes into a mountain in Venezuela, killing 152 passengers on this day in history. Share it »
Aug 17 Bangladesh is hit by bomb explosions. [2] on this day in history. Share it »
Aug 17 On this day in history sellapan Ramanathan gains victory in the Singapore Presidential elections, 205. Share it »
Aug 17 The first forced evacuation of settlers, as part of the Israel unilateral disengagement plan, starts on this day in history. Share it »
Aug 18 BTK killer Dennis Rader is sentenced to 10 consecutive life sentences on this day in history. Share it »
Aug 18 On this day in history peace Mission 205, the first joint China-Russia military exercise, begins its 8-day training on the Shandong peninsula. Share it »
Aug 21 On this day in history british Rock Band The Rolling Stones kicks off their a Bigger Bang tour with a show in Fenway Park, Boston Share it »
Aug 22 On this day in history a 4.1-kg (9-pound) meteorite crashes into the Dotito area of Zambezi Escarpment in Zimbabwe, leaving a 15-cm (6-inch) crater. Share it »
Aug 23 On this day in history israel's unilateral disengagement from 25 Jewish settlements in the Gaza Strip and West Bank ends. Share it »
Aug 24 On this day in history hong Kong High Court Judge Michael Hartmann rules that sodomy laws were unconstitutional. Share it »
Aug 26 Jean Michel Jarre's "Space of Freedom" concert in Gdansk, Poland commemorating the 25th anniversary of the creation of Solidarnosc ("Solidarity" trade union) on this day in history. Share it »
Aug 28 Terrorist wounds 52 at bus station in Beersheba, Israel. Islamic Jihad claims responsibility for attack on this day in history. Share it »
Aug 29 On this day in history at least 1,604 are killed, and severe damage is caused along the U.S. Gulf Coast, as Hurricane Katrina strikes the Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama coastal areas. Share it »
Aug 31 A crowd crush on the Al-Aaimmah bridge in Baghdad kills several hundred civilians (see Baghdad bridge stampede) on this day in history. Share it »
Sep 01 On this day in history oil prices rise sharply following economic effects of Hurricane Katrina. Share it »
Sep 01 On this day in history sellapan Ramanathan is sworn-in for a second term of office as the President of Singapore. Share it »
Sep 02 On this day in history clashes between protesters and Israeli forces in Bil'in. Share it »
Sep 03 On this day in history william Rehnquist, Chief Justice of the United States, dies. Share it »
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