What are the important events that happened on December 15, 2005? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
December 15, 2005: Facts & Myths About This Day
December 15, 2005 is the 349th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 16 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Thursday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is December 2, 2005 – a Thursday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
When this day started, 1,134,604,800 seconds has elapsed since midnight of January 1, 1970 – the Unix epoch.
Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘trihectatetracontaenneagon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Quarter every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $1,400.75. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)
Sagittarius is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Turquoise is the modern birthstone for this month. Onyx is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Rooster is the mythical animal and Wood is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.
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December 15, 2005 Historical Events
- 2005 –Introduction of the F-22 Raptor into USAF active service.
- 2005 –Latvia amends its constitution to eliminate possibility of same-sex couples being entitled to marry.
Who died on December 15, 2005?
- 2005 –Darrell Russell, American football player (b. 1976)
- 2005 –Heinrich Gross, Austrian physician (b. 1914)
- 2005 –Stan Leonard, Canadian golfer (b. 1915)
- 2005 –William Proxmire, American politician (b. 1915)
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