What Happened on November 15, 2005

Historical Events

39th Awards

39th Country Music Association Awards: Keith Urban & Gretchen Wilson win

  • Boeing formally launches the stretched Boeing 747-8 variant with orders from Cargolux and Nippon Cargo Airlines

Some Hearts

Carrie Underwood releases her debut album "Some Hearts" (2006 Billboard Album of the Year, Grammy Award Best New Artist 2007)


2005 History

Famous Weddings

  • Emperor Akihito's only daughter Princess Sayako (36) gives up her imperial title to wed Yoshiki Kuroda (40) at the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo, Japan

Famous Deaths

  • Arto Salminen, Finnish writer (b. 1959)
  • Dr. Adrian Rogers, American Southern Baptist Minister and leader (b. 1931)
  • Preston Robert Tisch, American businessman (co-founder of Loews Corp), and NFL co-owner (NY Giants, 1991-2002), dies from brain cancer at 79
2005 Highlights

About November 15, 2005

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 18 years, 4 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts