2005 - SpeedyLook encyclopedia

First quarter

Details: January 2005 - February 2005 - March 2005

January

January 1st:

France: coming into effect of the reform of the Divorce, modifying in-depth the four modes of divorce inherited the Law Carbonnier of 1975,
Swiss: Samuel Schmid takes his president's functions of the Confederation.

January 5th: Florence Aubenas and its guide Hussein Hanoun is removed in Iraq.
January 6th: population of the continental China reached 1 300 000 000 inhabitants by the birth of a boy.
January 9th, Palestine: Mahmoud Abbas gains the presidential election.
January 14th: the module Huygens of the European space agency is posed on Titan, the largest satellite of Saturn.
January 15th: thousands of demonstrators ravel with Paris to celebrate the 30 years, the January 17th, of the Loi authorizing the Voluntary interruption of pregnancy (IVG) in France.
January 23rd: Viktor Iouchtchenko lends oath like new president of the Ukraine.
January 26th: opening of the 5th Worldwide social forum with Porto Alegre with the Brazil.
January 27th: Poland: celebration of the 60e birthday of the release of the death camp Nazi of Auschwitz - Birkenau, in the presence of 44 heads of state and government.
January 30th: first pluralist elections in Iraq.

February

February 9th: Chinese New year, year of the cock.
February 10th: the North Korea states to have the Nuclear weapon, two years after being withdrawn of the Traité nuclear non-proliferation;
February 13rd: victory of the list Shiite with the first Iraqi legislative elections since the fall of Saddam Hussein.
February 14th: Lebanon: Assassination with Beirut of the former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafic Hariri in an attack with the explosive.

February 16th: coming into effect of the Protocol of Kyōto.
February 17th: France. Ultimate day to exchange its metal last frankly S with the Banque de France. The sower of Roty car its reverence.
February 20th

Victoire of “yes” in Spain (76,73%), at the time of the Referendum on the Treated establishing a Constitution for Europe. The rate of abstention was of 57,68%.
Triomphe for the socialist at the time of the legislative elections to the Portugal.

March

March 1st:

France: the Charte of the environment is promulgated, in the preamble to the Constitution of October 1958.
the United States: by its stop Roper against Simmons , acquired by five votes against four, the Supreme court of the United States prohibits the Capital punishment for the minor criminals at the time of the facts.

March 3rd: The independence leader Oscar Temaru is elected president of the French Polynésie by the representatives at the local assembly.
March 6th, Quebec: 70.000 students Québécois in unlimited general strike following falls of credit in education.
March 16th, Quebec: in opposition to recent cuts in education, the largest demonstration coed of the history of the Quebec joins together close to 100 000 people in the streets of Montreal.
March 25th:

Aichi (Japan): opening of the Expo 2005, 1st World Fair of the 21e century.
Kyrgyzstan : inversion of the government by the Revolution of the Tulips .

March 31st:

the prince Albert of Monaco ensures from now on regency because of the health condition of his/her father the prince Rainier III.

Launching, in France, of the Digital terrestrial television (14 free channels).

Second quarters

Details: April 2005 - May 2005 - June 2005

April

Occupation of colleges everywhere in France (until June).

April 2nd, the Vatican: Death of the pope Jean-Paul II at the 84 years age, after more than 26 years of pontificate.
April 6th, Monaco: Death of the prince Rainier III at the 82 years age, after 56 years of reign (1949 -2005).
April 8th, the Vatican: ceremony of funeral of the pope Jean-Paul II.
April 9th, the United Kingdom: marriage of the prince Charles with Camilla Parker Bowles, delayed one day because of the ceremonies of funeral of the pope Jean-Paul II.
April 15th, France: 22 people, including 10 children, perish in the fire of a hotel in the IX {{E}} district of Paris.
April 19th, the Vatican: Joseph Ratzinger becomes the Pape Benoît XVI.
April 29th, China: Have met “historical” with Beijing, the first between more the top-ranking executives of the two parties for sixty years, between the general secretary of the Central committee of the Chinese Communist party (PCC) Hu Jintao and chair it Guomindang Lien Chan.
April 25th: Bulgaria and Romania sign their treaty of ahésion at the EU.

May

May 7th: return of Michel Aoun to the Lebanon after fifteen years of exile.
May 12th: the Bundestag ratifies the project of European Constitution.
May 19th: The Iran prevents that its decision to take again the conversion of Uranium, precondition to enrichment, is “irreversible”.
May 27th: signature of the treated of Prüm.
May 29th: A majority of French, 55%, answer " NON" with the project of European Constitution.
May 31st: Dominique de Villepin is appointed Prime Minister by Jacques Chirac. He replaces Jean-Pierre Raffarin.

June

June 1st: Victoire of “not” with the Netherlands (61,6%), at the time of the Referendum on the Treated establishing a Constitution for Europe. The rate of abstention was of 37,2%.
June 5th: the Suisse accepts to 54,6% per referendum the Convention of Schengen.

Rafael Nadal gains for the first time the Internationaux of France of Roland-Garros.

June 11th: release of Florence Aubenas and Hussein Hanoun.
June 13rd: payment of Michael Jackson in a lawsuit for pedophilia.
June 19th: violent death of the young person Sidi Ahmed with Courneuve. The Minister of Interior Department, Nicolas Sarkozy, states the following day there to want “to clean the district in Kärcher”.
June 24th: the ultra-conservative Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is elected president of the Islamic Republic of Iran with 62% of the voices vis-a-vis the former president Akbar Hachemi Rafsandjani.
June 28th:

France: the site of Cadarache is selected for the construction of the engine with nuclear Fusion ITER.
Canada: legalization of the Homosexual marriage, with 158 votes against 133 in the House of Commons. The conservatives promise to reconsider this decision if they gain the next elections.

June 30th: in Spain, legalization of the Homosexual marriage, with 187 votes for, 147 against and 4 abstentions.

Third quarters

Details: July 2005 - August 2005 - September 2005

July

July 2nd, Scotland: demonstration gathering 200.000 people with Edinburgh. The purpose of it is to encourage the countries of the G8, which meet starting from the July 13rd with the Gleneagles Hotel in the North-West of Edinburgh, to fight against the Pauvreté in the world.
July 2nd: 8 giant concerts Live 8 for the cancellation of the Debt of the countries of Africa to Paris, London, Berlin, Philadelphia, Moscow, Johannesbourg, Tokyo and Rome.
July 5th: Laurence Parisot is the first elected woman president of the MEDEF.
July 6th:

the town of London is selected like Olympic city 2012.
the prince Albert of Monaco publicly recognizes his/her illegitimate Alexandre son of birth with a Frenchwoman originating in Congo; his/her son will inherit his fortune but not the crown.

July 7th: murder attempts of the Thursday, July 7, 2005 to London.
July 12th: Crowning of Prince Albert II de Monaco.
July 16th:

Election of My Ying-jeou, mayor of the capital of Taiwan, Taipeh, like chair Kuomintang (KMT), becoming the principal leader of the first force of the opposition.
Left Harry Potter and the Prince of Sang-Mêlé, sixth tome cheese of the saga, at 00:01, hour GMT;

July 16th: A Kamikaze is exploded, with its tanker, in a service station close to a mosque of the city Chiite Musayyib, with approximately 60km in the south of Baghdad, killing more than 98 people and making more than 100 wounded. See article Wiki
July 17th: Eleven firemen find death in Spain whereas they tried to extinguish a fire which will destroy 12.000 hectares of vegetation in Province of Guadalajara.
July 21st: attacks of the Thursday, July 21, 2005 to London. Only one casualty is to be regretted.
July 22nd: Following the terror caused by the attacks of the day before, a man is killed in the subway of Stockwell by the London police force at the end of a track race.
July 28th: WILL GO (Irish Republican Army) deposits the weapons after 35 years of conflict.

August

August 15th: Palestine: Beginning of the dismantling of the Jewish colonies near the Gaza Strip in accordance with the disengagement plan.
August 16th: Air crash landing with the Venezuela of a MD-80 of West Caribbean, with 161 victims including 153 inhabitant of Martinique.
August 20th: Crash landing of a tracker in Ardeche at the time of a dropping carried out to extinguish a criminal fire. The death of the pilot-instructor (Governed Oilcan) and the pilot (Albert Pouzoulet) is hard to accept for the two families. The two men leave behind them their wives and five children (M.Huillier: 3 children and M.Pouzoulet: 2 children).
August 23rd: Appearance del' Katrina hurricane.
August 26th: A fire in a building of the 13th district of Paris inhabited primarily by families of African origin makes 17 victims including 14 children.

August 29th: The Ouragan Katrina touches the states of the Louisiana and the the Mississippi making several hundreds of victims and enormous damage. A dam on the level of the bridge of the lake Pontchartrain yielded, causing the flood of the New-Orleans.
August 30th: A fire in a building of the III {{E}} district of Paris makes seven dead including four children in the night of the Monday to Tuesday, with 8, rue du Roi-Doré.
August 31st: End of the Katrina hurricane.

September

September 5th:

Lyonpo Sangay Ngedup becomes again Prime Minister for the Bhutan.
a Boeing 737 -200 is crushed on an inhabited center of Sumatra, Indonesia, killing the 117 people on board like approximately 30 people on the ground. (See Flight 091 Mandala Airlines) .

September 11th, Japan: triumph for preserving the Prime Minister Jun' ichirō Koizumi with the legislative elections.
September 17th: The new president Iran IEN Mahmoud Ahmadinejad reaffirms in front of UNO the “inalienable right” of the Iran to control the fuel cycle Nucléaire.
September 18th, Germany: very tight legislative elections involve a confusion during several weeks.
September 25th, Poland: victory of the conservative party Worse at the time of the legislative elections.

Fourth quarters

Details: October 2005 - November 2005 - December 2005

October

October 5th, the United States: National league of hockey: first part for each team of the league after one year of " Lock-Out".
October 7th: the Nobel Prize of peace is awarded to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and to its chief, the Egyptian Mohamed El Baradei.
October 8th: a violent one seism a magnitude of 7,6 on the scale of Richter shakes the Pakistan and the extreme north of the India.
, Indonesia: several attacks strike two seaside resorts of the island indonésienne of Bali.
October 20th: Birth of the local chaïne Télégrenoble.
October 21st: Rafał Blechacz, young person Pianiste Polish 20 years gains the first price of XVe international Concours of piano Frederic-Chopin of Warsaw. In addition to this prestigious reward, it was gratifié of three special prices: “ better performance for a mazurka ”, “ better performance for Polish a ” and “ better performance for a concerto ”.
October 23rd, Poland: the preserving Lech Kaczyński gains the second turn of the presidential election.
October 24th, France: the Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin discussed lance the partial privatization of EDF.
October 27th, France: two minors continued by the police force die electrocuted in an electric transformer. This event starts 18 days of riots.

November

the Avian flu (H5N1) reached the continent of Europe via the migratory birds.
November 8th, France: following the riots in the suburbs, the state of emergency is declared in France.
November 11th, Jordan: 3 attacks within the capital Amman and more than 60 died and more than 300 belssés.
November 15th, France: the National Assembly vote in favor of the adoption of the Bill which prolongs in three months the state of emergency.
November 17th, Quebec: A first in Quebec (city) (capital) and with Quebec: creation of Immigrants of the Capital, a newspaper for the immigrants, written by immigrants and Inhabitants of Quebec, in French.
November 22nd, Germany: Angela Merkel is elected chancelière by the Bundestag.
November 24th, France: The Parliament definitively adopts the antirécidive private bill which sets up the Electronic bracelet of monitoring for the delinquents and sex criminals or violent one.
November 27th, France: 1st world - Clerk's office of the face on a 38 year old woman, bitten by a dog six months earlier.
November 28th, Canada: The Canadian Parlement adopts a motion of not-confidence towards the government proposed by the Conservative party of Canada.
November 29th, Canada: The Prime Minister, Paul Martin, announces federal elections for the January 23rd 2006.

December

February 1st: in the “Business of Outreau”, at the time of the appeal of the six people condemned in first authority, the Court of Appeal of Paris returns a verdict of general acquittal for the whole of the defendants, putting fine at five years dysfunctions which led to this “ legal catastrophe ”.
February 1st: Creation of the Polynesian political party Rautahi, founded by Jean-Christophe Bouissou.
1 {{er}} with the December 3rd: 3rd World forum of the Sustainable development, with Paris, the Palate of Luxembourg, organized by the Senate on the topic “ climate and inheritances of humanity ”.
December 4th: Charles Konan Banny, governor of the Central bank of the States of West Africa (BCEAO), is designated as Prime Minister for the Ivory Coast by the mediators Olusegun Obasanjo, president of the African Union and the Nigeria and Thabo Mbeki, president of the South Africa, at the conclusion of their visit with Abidjan.
December 5th: at the end of the Lawsuit of Outreau, the President of the Republic, Jacques Chirac published an official statement indicating that it had wished to write with each person concerned to express to them, to personal capacity, all his emotion and his relief, and to present to them, as a guarantor of the legal institution, regrets and excuses.
December 6th: the paramilitary police force opens fire on several thousands of villagers who expressed, with Dongzhou, in the south of the China, against the construction of a powerplant, making at least three dead. Certain villagers evoke about thirty killed. They are the most serious violences since the massacre of Tian' anmen, in 1989.
December 12th, Lebanon: assassination in an car bomb attack of the deputy anti-Syrian Gébrane Tuéni.
December 14th: in Tanzania, the former Foreign Minister, Jakaya Kikwete, candidate of the Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) the presidential election with 80,3% of the voices gains.
December 15th:

Resignation of Palestinian the Prime Minister Ahmed Qorei,
With the Kazakhstan, searching, by an special unit of the police force, with the seat of the weekly magazine of opposition Pravo, culprit to have denounced electoral frauds at the time of the presidential ballot of the December 4th.
In China, Han Guizhi, the former deputy secretary of the Communist party in the province of Heilongjiang, judged guilty by a court of Beijing to have accepted bribes of an amount of seven million yuans - is 730 000 euros - between 1992 and 2002, is condemned to the capital punishment within two year. Usually, these sorrows are transformed into life imprisonment if condemned show repentance.

December 18th:

Bolivian presidential election: victory of Evo Morales of the Movimiento Al Socialismo with 50,826% of the voices.
Congolese constitutional referendum: the Congolese people accept the constitution of the 3rd Republic in DRC.

December 26th: the daily newspaper Le Monde reveals that the government brings the final key to a project of “refillable mortgage deeds” to start again consumption.
December 27th: the rebellion of the Ivory Coast of the new Forces (FN) threat, not to sit in the transition government directed by Charles Konan Banny if the Popular front of the Ivory Coast (FPI) of the president Laurent Gbagbo obtained the three ministries for Finances, Defense and Safety.
December 28th: placing in successful orbit, to 23.000 km of altitude, from the Russian space center of Baïkonour (Kazakhstan), of the first satellite of the European project of navigation by satellite Galileo, which must make it possible Europe to be freed from American GPS, and should be operational in 2010.
December 30th: the Haitian authorities announce a new carryforward of the elections presidential and members of Parliament, envisaged the January 8th 2006, illustrating the difficulties of Haiti of finding a stability, nearly two years after the fall of the president Jean Bertrand Aristide. The elections, initially programmed for the November 13rd had already been deferred to three recoveries. This electoral crisis could become a political crisis, whereas the antigovernment dispute goes up.
December 31st:

after the rejection by the judge of the summary procedures of the administrative court of Paris of the requests of four associations - Greenpeace, the National association of the victims of asbestos (ANDEVA), Ban Asbestos and the Committee anti-asbestos, which were opposed to the equipment of old the Porte-avions for the building site of Alang, in India where it must be désamianté and dismantled, the Clemenceau, installs without encumbers towards 10:00 of the morning in the port of Toulon, framed by a safety device installed by the police port authority.
the Islamic Jihad and several armed factions related to the Fatah, the movement of the president of the Palestinian Authority Mahmoud Abbas, declare, at a few hours of the expiry of the truce of the attacks against Israel, negotiated in March with the Cairo, that they would not inevitably renew it in 2006.

Anecdote

2005 was:

the 1st year of World off Warcraft.
the year when, for the first time and in a notable way, it rained on the Arctique ( source /topic).

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Nobel Prize

Nobel Prize of physics: Roy J. Glauber, John L. Hall, Theodor W. Hänsch
Nobel Prize of chemistry: Robert Grubbs, Richard Schrock, Yves Chauvin
Nobel Prize of physiology or medicine: J. Robin Warren, Barry Marshall
Nobel Prize of literature: Harold Pinter
Nobel Prize of peace: International Atomic Energy Agency, Mohamed El Baradei

Principal deaths

detailed Article: Death in 2005