Historical Events
Sports History
NHL great Wayne Gretzky makes his coaching debut for the Phoenix Coyotes in 3-2 loss to the Vancouver Canucks at Rogers Arena
- NHL opens regular season after 10-month lockout of entire 2004-05 season; Ottawa's Daniel Alfredsson & Dany Heatley first players to score winning goals in a shoot out in NHL history; both score v Toronto goalie Ed Belfour in 3-2 OT victory
Twilight
Vampire novel "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer is first published by Little Brown
About October 5, 2005
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 18 years, 6 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Gold Digger - Kanye West Featuring Jamie Foxx
- #1 Song: Push The Button - Sugababes