Historical Events
Music History
CBS television broadcasts ”I Walk the Line: A Night For Johnny Cash” featuring concert performances by Dwight Yoakam, Martina McBride, Alison Krauss, U2, Norah Jones, Foo Fighters, Sheryl Crow, and others
Famous Deaths
- Bob van Toll, Dutch actor and director (Pastorale 1943), dies at 62
- Donald Watson, English founder of the Vegan Society (b. 1910)
- Henry Taube, Canadian-born American chemist, (1983 Nobel Prize - mechanisms of electron-transfer reactions), dies at 89
- Ralph Edwards, American TV host (This is Your Life), dies at 92
Died in 2005 2005 Highlights
About November 16, 2005
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 18 years, 5 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: Gold Digger - Kanye West Featuring Jamie Foxx
#1 Song: Hung Up - Madonna
