January 1, 2005, was a Saturday. It was 19 years, 10 months, and 21 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.
Songs that were on top of the charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on January 1, 2005:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Meet the Fockers" was at the top of the box office on January 1, 2005.
New Year's Day 2005 occurred 7,265 days ago. Approximately 242 months have passed. It was the 1st day of 2005, in week 53. The decade was the 2000s. People who were born on January 1, 2005, are now 19 years old and belong to the Gen-Z generation. The Earth has experienced 81 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
The date is January 1, 2005, and it's a Saturday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Capricorn. It's New Year's Day, the official start of the year 2005. A lot of people are relaxing at home. Some are nursing hangovers from the night before.
In America, the song "Drop It Like It's Hot" by Snoop Dogg is at the top of the singles charts, while "Do They Know It's Christmas" by Band Aid 20 is the number-one song in the UK. George W. Bush Jnr. is the President of the United States, and the movie Meet the Fockers is at the top of the box office. Tony Blair is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Andromeda", "Arrested Development", "Stargate Atlantis", and "Lost". In technology news, more and more people are beginning to gain access to the Internet. Internet speeds are increasing and MP3 sharing is beginning to threaten the existence of music stores. People are using a software program called LimeWire to share music, software, and videos. Unfortunately, it is also a haven for computer viruses.
Smartphones don't exist yet. There are no Androids or iPhones. Internet users are using MSN Messenger and AIM to chat with each other online. Cameras on phones have now become the norm. Furthermore, the quality of these cameras is continuing to increase with each new phone release. We are now entering an age where any event can be instantly photographed or recorded.
Practically every teenager and adult has a MySpace or Bebo account. It's 2005, so the music charts are being dominated by the likes of Mariah Carey, Gwen Stefani, Mario, Kelly Clarkson, 50 Cent, Kanye West and Ciara. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Lamont Bentley, Johnnie Cochran, Pope John Paul II, and Luther Vandross would all still be alive.
People are playing video games such as "Counter-Strike: Source", "Pokémon FireRed Version", "The Sims 2", and "Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Teen Titans", "One Tree Hill", "Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide", and "Unfabulous". Children are playing with toys such as Betty Spaghetty (doll), the PlayStation 2, Barbie B-Book Laptop, and Tamagotchi Connection .
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on January 1, 2005.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around January 1, 2005.
Television shows that people were watching in January 2005:
2005 saw the introduction of cars such as the Buick Lucerne, the Honda Civic (eighth generation), the Volkswagen Passat (B6), the Citroën C6, the Mercury Milan, and the Dodge Charger (2005).
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
Children were playing with the following toys and games:
Popular video games that people were playing in January 2005.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 2005.
This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.
If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out January 1, 2011, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on January 1.
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National holidays and famous events that fall on January 1:
George W. Bush Jnr. was the President of the United States on January 1, 2005.
Tony Blair was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Bertie Ahern was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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