Date: December 11, 2005
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…
Around 200,000 to 300,000 Taiwanese demonstrate in Taipei in opposition to the Anti-Secession Law of China. Date: March 26, 2005 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 26 📅 Events on this day in 2005 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2005Anti-World Trade Organization Riots in Wan Chai, Hong Kong,…
An earthquake shakes northern Sumatra with a magnitude of 8.6 and killing over 1000 people. Date: March 28, 2005 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 28 📅 Events on this day in 2005 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2005Java Blackout Affects 100 Million, One of History’s Largest Outages…
Bellview Airlines Flight 210 crashes in Nigeria, killing all 117 people on board. Date: October 22, 2005 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 22 📅 Events on this day in 2005 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2005Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger Elected Pope Benedict XVI – April 19, 2005Chad Declares…
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…
France rejects the Constitution of the European Union in a national referendum. Date: May 29, 2005 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 29 📅 Events on this day in 2005 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2005Russia-China First Joint Military Exercise Begins, August 19, 2005Perm Krai Created After Perm…