Historical Events
- The rebuilt Dresden Frauenkirche (destroyed in the firebombing of Dresden during World War II) is reconsecrated after a thirteen-year rebuilding project.
Famous Deaths
Al López (1908-2005)
American Baseball HOF catcher (MLB All-Star 1934, 41; Brooklyn Dodgers; Boston Bees, Pittsburgh Pirates) and manager (AL Manager of the Year 1959 Chicago WS; Cleveland Indians), dies at 97
- Shamsher Singh Sheri, Indian communist leader (b. 1942)
Died in 2005 2005 Highlights
About October 30, 2005
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 18 years, 5 months and 28 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: I Bet You Look Good On The Dancefloor - Arctic Monkeys
