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2005 Historical Event(s)
January 5, 2005
– Eris, the largest known dwarf planet in the solar system, is discovered by the team of Michael E. Brown, Chad Trujillo, and David L. Rabinowitz using images originally taken on October 21, 2003, at the Palomar Observatory.
January 8, 2005
– The nuclear sub USS San Francisco collides at full speed with an undersea mountain south of Guam. One man is killed, but the sub surfaces and is repaired.
February 9, 2005
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Wood Rooster in Chinese astrology.
July 7, 2005
– A series of four explosions occurs on London’s transport system killing 56 people including four alleged suicide bombers and injuring over 700 others.
July 10, 2005
– Hurricane Dennis slams into the Florida Panhandle, causing billions of dollars in damage.
July 21, 2005
– Four terrorist bombings, occurring exactly two weeks after the similar July 7 bombings, target London’s public transportation system. All four bombs fail to detonate and all four suspected suicide bombers are captured and later convicted and imprisoned for long terms.
November 27, 2005
– The first partial human face transplant is completed in Amiens, France.
December 6, 2005
– Several villagers are shot dead during protests in Dongzhou, China.
December 7, 2005
– Rigoberto Alpizar, a passenger on American Airlines Flight 924 who allegedly claimed to have a bomb, is shot and killed by a team of U.S. federal air marshals at Miami International Airport.
Who Were Born On 2005?
January 30, 2005
– Prince Hashem bin Al Abdullah II of Jordan
March 26, 2005
– Countess Luana of Orange-Nassau, Jonkvrouwe van Amsberg
June 5, 2005
– Irene Urdangarín y de Borbón, granddaughter of King Juan Carlos I of Spain
June 26, 2005
– Princess Alexia of the Netherlands
August 9, 2005
– Caylee Anthony, American child murder victim (d. 2008)
September 16, 2005
– Princess Jalilah bint Ali of Jordan
October 15, 2005
– Prince Christian of Denmark, Danish royal
October 31, 2005
– Infanta Leonor of Spain, Spanish royalty