Historical Events
- Camorra boss Paolo Di Lauro is arrested in Naples.
Famous Birthdays
- Princess Jalilah bint Ali of Jordan, eldest child of Prince Ali bin Al Hussein and Rym Brahimi, born in Amman, Jordan
Famous Deaths
- Constance Moore, American singer and actress (Buck Rogers; Show Business; Atlantic City), dies at 85
Gordon Gould (1920-2005)
American physicist (inventor of the laser), dies at 85
- Harry Freedman (Henryk Frydmann), Canadian composer, dies at 83
Died in 2005 2005 Highlights
About September 16, 2005
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 18 years, 7 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Gold Digger - Kanye West Featuring Jamie Foxx
#1 Song: Don't Cha - Pussycat Dolls Ft. Busta Rhymes
