What Happened on September 29, 2005

Historical Events

  • Amnesty referendum in Algeria
  • Chicago White Sox clinch their first division title since 2000 and become just the 10th team in the history of baseball to be in first place on every day of the season

Famous Deaths

  • Austin Leslie, American chef, the "Godfather of Fried Chicken" (b. 1934)
Died in 2005 2005 Highlights

About September 29, 2005

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 18 years, 7 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Libra

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Gold Digger - Kanye West Featuring Jamie Foxx
  • UK #1 Song: Don't Cha - Pussycat Dolls Ft. Busta Rhymes