Date: December 7, 2005
The Government of Canada introduces the Civil Marriage Act. This legislation would become law on July 20, 2005, legalizing same-sex marriage. Date: February 2, 2005 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 2 📅 Events on this day in 2005 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2005Deep Impact Hits Comet…
One hundred five people are killed when Kam Air Flight 904 crashes in the Pamir Mountains in Afghanistan. Date: February 3, 2005 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 3 📅 Events on this day in 2005 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2005Bangladesh Terror Bombings Hit 300 Locations, August…
Hurricane Katrina devastates much of the U.S. Gulf Coast from Louisiana to the Florida Panhandle, killing up to 1,392 people and causing $125 billion in damage. Date: August 29, 2005 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 29 📅 Events on this day in 2005 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…
The dwarf planet Eris is discovered by Palomar Observatory-based astronomers, later motivating the International Astronomical Union (IAU) to define the term planet for the first time. Date: January 5, 2005 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 5 📅 Events on this day in 2005 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…
A seven-car commuter train derails and crashes into an apartment building near Amagasaki Station in Japan, killing 107, including the driver. 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 2005Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor…
In Roper v. Simmons, the U.S. Supreme Court rules that the execution of juveniles found guilty of any crime is unconstitutional. Date: March 1, 2005 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 1 📅 Events on this day in 2005 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2005Mahmoud Abbas Elected President…