Historical Events
Event of Interest
George Galloway is elected as MP for Bethnal Green and Bow in the general election
Election of Interest
Tony Blair's Labour Party is re-elected for a third consecutive term in UK general election
Famous Deaths
- Ted Atkinson, American jockey (US Champion 1944, 46), dies of a stroke at 88
Died in 2005 2005 Highlights
About May 5, 2005
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 18 years, 11 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: Hollaback Girl - Gwen Stefani
#1 Song: (Is This The Way To) Amarillo? - Tony Christie Ft. Peter Kay
