December 8, 2005, was a Thursday. It was 18 years, 10 months, and 26 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Sagittarius.
What happened on December 8, 2005?
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on December 8, 2005:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire" was at the top of the box office on December 8, 2005.
This date was 6,905 days ago. Approximately 230 months have passed. It was the 342nd day of 2005, in week 49. The decade was the 2000s. There were only 23 days left in the year. People born on this day are currently 18 years old and belong to the Gen-Z generation. The Earth has experienced 77 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Thursday, December 8, 2005. Anyone born today will have the star sign Sagittarius. The Christmas season of 2005 has begun.
In America, the song "Run It" by Chris Brown is at the top of the singles charts, while "Hung Up" by Madonna is the number-one song in the UK. George W. Bush Jnr. is the President of the United States, and the movie Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire is at the top of the box office. Tony Blair is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
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. Satirical factoids about actor Chuck Norris are extremely popular at the moment. These "Chuck Norris Facts" consist of absurd hyperbolic claims about Norris' toughness. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Richard Pryor, John Spencer, Chris Penn, and J Dilla would all still be alive.
On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "The West Wing", "Room Raiders", "Deadwood", and "Date My Mom". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Pokémon FireRed Version", "Tekken 5", "Fight Night Round 2", and "Mario Kart DS". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Drake & Josh", "Unfabulous", "Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County", and "Johnny Test".
Popular toys at the moment include Beyblades (spinning top toys), VideoNow (portable player), Ello Creation System, and Furreal Luv Cubs.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 8, 2005.
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Notable events that happened close to December 8, 2005.
The following TV shows were popular in December 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).
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 2005:
Toys and games that were popular in 2005:
Popular video games that people were playing in December 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 December 8, 2011, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 8.
National holidays and famous events that fall on December 8:
George W. Bush Jnr. was the President of the United States on December 8, 2005.
Tony Blair was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Bertie Ahern was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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