Camorra Boss Paolo Di Lauro Arrested in Naples, Italy – September 16, 2005

The Live 8 benefit concerts takes place in the G8 states and in South Africa. More than 1,000 musicians perform and are broadcast on 182 television networks and 2,000 radio networks. Date: July 2, 2005 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 2 📅 Events on this day in 2005 📅 On…

Deep Impact launches from Cape Canaveral on a Delta II rocket. Date: January 12, 2005 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 12 📅 Events on this day in 2005 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2005Hong Kong Democracy Protest for Universal Suffrage, December 4, 2005Edgar Ray Killen Convicted of…

An Iranian Air Force C-130 military transport aircraft crashes into a ten-floor apartment building in a residential area of Tehran, killing all 94 on board and 12 more on the ground. Date: December 6, 2005 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 6 📅 Events on this day in 2005 📅 On…

As a result of the merger of the Perm Oblast and the Komi-Permyak Autonomous Okrug, a new subject of the Russian Federation, the Perm Krai, was created. Date: December 1, 2005 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 1 📅 Events on this day in 2005 📅 On This Day (Today) More…

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…

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 2005Saddam Hussein Trial Begins…