Historical Events
- Coordinated terrorist bomb blasts strike London's public transport system during the morning rush hour, killing 52 and injuring 700
- Influenced by global Live 8 concerts, G8 leaders pledge to double 2004 levels of aid to Africa from US$25 to US$50 billion by the year 2010 and to drop the debt owed by 18 of the most heavily indebted poor countries. Results are mixed. [1]
Famous Deaths
- Al Downing, American rockabilly piano player and singer (Big Al & The Chartbusters), dies at 65 [1]
Died in 2005 2005 Highlights
About July 7, 2005
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 19 years and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: We Belong Together - Mariah Carey
#1 Song: Ghetto Gospel - 2pac Ft. Elton John
