What Happened on April 7, 2005

Historical Events

Event of Interest

Head of government of the Federal District, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, faces an impeachment process at the Mexican Congress

Famous Deaths

  • Bob Kennedy, American MLB baseball player (Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Indians), manager (Chicago Cubs, Oakland A's), and executive, dies at 84
  • Cliff Allison, British racing driver (b. 1932)
  • Grigoris Bithikotsis, Greek singer, dies at 82
  • José Melis, Cuban-American pianist, orchestra leader, and television personality (Jack Paar Program), dies of a respiratory infection at 85
Died in 2005 2005 Highlights

About April 7, 2005

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 19 years and 20 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Candy Shop - 50 Cent Featuring Olivia
  • UK #1 Song: (Is This The Way To) Amarillo? - Tony Christie Ft. Peter Kay