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2005 Calendar

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•  January 6, 2005 – American Civil Rights Movement: Edgar Ray Killen is arrested as a suspect in the 1964 murders of three civil rights workers.
•  January 10, 2005 – A mudslide occurs in La Conchita, California, killing 10 people, injuring many more and closing U.S. Route 101, the main coastal corridor between San Francisco and Los Angeles, for 10 days.
•  February 9, 2005 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Wood Rooster in Chinese astrology.
•  March 3, 2005 – Steve Fossett becomes the first person to fly an airplane non-stop around the world solo without refueling.
•  March 23, 2005 – Texas City Refinery explosion: During a test on a distillation tower liquid waste builds up and flows out of a blowout tower. Waste fumes ignite and explode killing 15 workers.
•  April 9, 2005 – Wedding of Charles, Prince of Wales and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall; Charles, Prince of Wales marries Camilla Parker Bowles in a civil ceremony at Windsor’s Guildhall.
•  April 29, 2005 – Syria completes withdrawal from Lebanon, ending 29 years of occupation.
•  July 28, 2005 – Tornadoes touch down in a residential areas in south Birmingham and Coventry England, causing £4,000,000 worth of damages and injuring 39 people.
•  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.
•  December 15, 2005 – Latvia amends its constitution to eliminate possibility of same-sex couples being entitled to marry.

•  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
•  December 3, 2005 – Prince Sverre Magnus of Norway