Date: February 20, 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…
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 2005USS San Francisco Nuclear Sub…
Suicide bombers attack three hotels in Amman, Jordan, killing at least 60 people. Date: November 9, 2005 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 9 📅 Events on this day in 2005 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2005Airbus A380 Maiden Test Flight, April 27, 2005Live 8 Benefit Concerts in…
Kurdish leader Jalal Talabani becomes Iraqi president; Shiite Arab Ibrahim al-Jaafari is named premier the next day. Date: April 6, 2005 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 6 📅 Events on this day in 2005 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2005Hong Kong Democracy Protest for Universal Suffrage, December…
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 2005Iranian C-130 Crashes Into…
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 2005John Sentamu Becomes First…