Git Distributed Version Control System First Release – April 7, 2005
First release of Git distributed version control system. Date: April 7, 2005 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 7 📅 Events on this day in 2005 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Jalal Talabani Becomes Iraqi President, Ibrahim al-Jaafari Named Premier April 6, 2005
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)
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Makemake Dwarf Planet Discovered at Palomar Observatory March 31, 2005
The dwarf planet Makemake is discovered by a team led by astronomer Michael E. Brown at the Palomar Observatory. Date: March 31, 2005 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 31 📅 Events on this day in 2005 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Sumatra Earthquake Kills 1000+ March 28, 2005
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)
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Taiwanese Protest Anti-Secession Law in Taipei, March 26, 2005
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)
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Israel Hands Over Jericho to Palestinian Control, March 16, 2005
Israel officially hands over Jericho to Palestinian control. Date: March 16, 2005 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 16 📅 Events on this day in 2005 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Margaret Wilson Elected Speaker, New Zealand’s All-Women Leadership Era Begins March 3, 2005
Margaret Wilson is elected as Speaker of the New Zealand House of Representatives, beginning a period lasting until August 23, 2006, where all the highest political offices (including Elizabeth II as Head of State), were occupied by women, making New Zealand the first country for this to occur. Date: March 3, 2005 Read more on…
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Steve Fossett First Solo Nonstop Refueling-Free Flight Around the World, March 3, 2005
Steve Fossett becomes the first person to fly an airplane non-stop around the world solo without refueling. Date: March 3, 2005 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 3 📅 Events on this day in 2005 📅 On This Day (Today)
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James Roszko Kills Four RCMP Constables in Alberta, March 3, 2005
James Roszko murders four Royal Canadian Mounted Police constables during a drug bust at his property in Rochfort Bridge, Alberta, then commits suicide. This is the deadliest peace-time incident for the RCMP since 1885 and the North-West Rebellion. Date: March 3, 2005 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 3 📅 Events…
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Roper v. Simmons Ends Juvenile Execution, Supreme Court Rules March 1, 2005
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)
