Page 6: Historical Events In 2005

Sep 02   Clashes between protesters and Israeli forces in Bil'in in the year 2005.   

Sep 03   On this day in history william Rehnquist, Chief Justice of the United States, dies.   

Sep 05   John G. Roberts nominated by President George W. Bush, for Chief Justice of the United States on this day in history.   

Sep 05   On this day in history mandala Airlines Flight 091 737 crashes in Indonesia killing at least 117. (See airplane accidents in 205).   

Sep 07   Incumbent Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak wins its first multi-party presidential 'election' in the year 2005.   

Sep 11   On this day in history prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi and the Liberal Democratic Party are returned to power following the Japanese general elections.   

Sep 12   English cricket team draw the final match to win The 205 Ashes on this day in history.   

Sep 12   On this day in history norwegian parliamentary election, resulting in a victory for the red-green-coalition. New prime-minister is Jens Stoltenberg from Labour Party.   

Sep 12   The Hong Kong Disneyland Resort officially opens on this day in history.   

Sep 14   On this day in history september 16 - Largest UN World Summit in history, held in New York City.   

Sep 17   On this day in history helen Clark, leader of the Labour Party is re-elected for a third term in the New Zealand general election   

Sep 18   Afghan parliamentary election on this day in history.   

Sep 18   On this day in history angela Merkel of the Christian Democratic Union and Gerhard Schröder of the Social Democratic Party both claim victory in the German federal election.   

Sep 19   North Korea agrees to stop building nuclear weapons in exchange for aid and cooperation in the year 2005.   

Sep 21   In the year 2005 popular P2P client WinMX is confirmed to be offline.   

Sep 23   On this day in history convicted bank thief and Boricua Popular Army leader, Filiberto Ojeda Ríos is killed in his home in Hormigueros, Puerto Rico when members of the FBI attempt to serve an arrest warrant.   

Sep 24   Hurricane Rita hits the U.S. Gulf Coast. The 9th Ward section of New Orleans floods for the 2nd time in a month and a half. Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas, and Alabama are also affected in the year 2005.   

Sep 24   Worldwide protests against the Iraq War around the world, with over 150,00 protestors in Washington DC. See Opposition to the Iraq War in the year 2005.   

Sep 25   Polish parliamentary election on this day in history.   

Sep 26   Death of Jerry Juhl, writer in the year 2005.   

Sep 26   In the year 2005 helen Cresswell, British author   

Sep 26   U.S. army reservist Lynndie England is convicted by a military jury on six of seven counts in connection with the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal on this day in history.   

Sep 27   Michaëlle Jean, born in Haiti, becomes the 27th Governor General of Canada, and the first black person to hold that position on this day in history.   

Sep 28   On this day in history american politician Tom DeLay is indicted on charges of criminal conspiracy by a Texas grand jury.   

Sep 29   On this day in history john G. Roberts, Jr. is confirmed and sworn in as Chief Justice of the United States.   

Sep 30   The controversial drawings of Muhammad are printed in the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten in the year 2005.   

Sep 30   The Parliament of Catalonia passes with 120 plus votes and 15 against, the Project of New Catalan Statute of Autonomy, proclaiming in its article 1, "Catalonia is a nation" on this day in history.   

Oct 01   26 people are killed and more than 10 are injured in the 205 Bali bombings on this day in history.   

Oct 01   An Australian photojournalist in Afghanistan, Stephen Dupont, films US soldiers burning two dead Taliban militias' bodies.2006 Brisbane Broncos beat Melbourne Storm in the controversial 2006 National Rugby League Grand Final at Telstra Stadium in Sydney, Australia on this day in history.   

Oct 01   The world's largest bank, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, is formed by the merger of two Japanese banking conglomerates in the year 2005.   

Oct 02   20 people are killed in a shipwreck in Lake George, NY in the year 2005.   

Oct 03   In the year 2005 st. Tammany Parish Schools reopen in Louisiana just over a month after Hurricane Katrina closed them.   

Oct 04   Birth of Prince Emmanuel of Belgium, son of Crown Prince Philippe of Belgium on this day in history.   

Oct 04   In the year 2005 hurricane Stan hits Mexico and Central America killing over 1,620 people.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history death of shirley Chisholm, American politician (b. 1924)   

Jan 01   On this day in history death of death of Bob Matsui, U.S. Congressman from California (b. 1941)2006 Sydney, Australia, has its hottest day on record, when the city swelters in 45°C (113° F) heat.   

Jan 01   In the year 2005 death of death of Shirley Chisholm, U.S. Congresswoman (b. 1924)   

Jan 02   Maclyn McCarty, American geneticist (b. 1911) died on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history death of koo Chen-fu, Chinese negotiator (b. 1917)   

Jan 04   Alton Tobey, American artist (b. 1914) died on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history death of danny Sugerman, American music manager (The Doors) (b. 1954)   

Jan 06   Louis Robichaud, Premier of New Brunswick (b. 1925) died in the year 2005.