Date: August 2, 2005
The tallest roller coaster in the world, Kingda Ka opens at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson Township, New Jersey. Date: May 21, 2005 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 21 📅 Events on this day in 2005 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2005Canada Introduces Civil Marriage Act…
The final piece of the Obelisk of Axum is returned to Ethiopia after being stolen by the invading Italian army in 1937. Date: April 25, 2005 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 25 📅 Events on this day in 2005 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2005Pope Benedict XVI…
The jury acquits pop singer Michael Jackson of his charges for allegedly sexually molesting a child in 1993. Date: June 13, 2005 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 13 📅 Events on this day in 2005 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2005Vanity Fair Reveals Mark Felt as Deep…
Edgar Ray Killen is indicted for the 1964 murders of Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner during the American Civil Rights Movement. Date: January 6, 2005 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 6 📅 Events on this day in 2005 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2005NHL Cancels 2004–05 Season and…
A hand grenade thrown by Vladimir Arutyunian lands about 20 m from U.S. President George W. Bush while he is giving a speech to a crowd in Tbilisi, Georgia, but it malfunctions and does not detonate. Date: May 10, 2005 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 10 📅 Events on this day…
The first direct commercial flights from mainland China (from Guangzhou) to Taiwan since 1949 arrived in Taipei. Shortly afterwards, a China Airlines flight lands in Beijing. Date: January 29, 2005 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 29 📅 Events on this day in 2005 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…