Historical Events
Papal Inauguration
Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger elected Pope Benedict XVI on the second day of the Papal conclave.
Famous Weddings
- "Extra" co-host Dayna Devon (35) weds plastic surgeon Dr. Brent Moelleken at the Hans Fahden Winery in Calistoga, California
Famous Deaths
- Clement Meadmore, Australian sculptor (b. 1929)
- George Pan Cosmatos, Greek film director (b. 1941)
- Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, Danish jazz bassist (b. 1946)
- Rick Lewis, American doo-wop tenor (The Silhouettes - "Get A Job"), dies at 71
- Ruth Hussey, American actress (Another Thin Man), dies at 93
Died in 2005 2005 Highlights
About April 19, 2005
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 19 years and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: Candy Shop - 50 Cent Featuring Olivia
#1 Song: (Is This The Way To) Amarillo? - Tony Christie Ft. Peter Kay
