2005
Japan's Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi apologizes for Japan's war record
Japan's Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi apologizes for Japan's war record
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2005
The final piece of the Obelisk of Axum is returned to Ethiopia after being stolen by the invading Italian army in 1937
The final piece of the Obelisk of Axum is returned to Ethiopia after being stolen by the invading Italian army in 1937
2005
Bulgaria and Romania sign the Treaty of Accession 2005 to join the European Union
Bulgaria and Romania sign the Treaty of Accession 2005 to join the European Union
2005
Bulgaria and Romania sign the Treaty of Accession 2005 to join the European Union
Bulgaria and Romania sign the Treaty of Accession 2005 to join the European Union
2005
Cedar Revolution: Under international pressure, Syria withdraws the last of its 14,000 troop military garrison in Lebano
Cedar Revolution: Under international pressure, Syria withdraws the last of its 14,000 troop military garrison in Lebano
2005
A hand grenade thrown by Vladimir Arutyunian lands about 20 m from U
A hand grenade thrown by Vladimir Arutyunian lands about 20 m from U
2005
Andijan uprising, Uzbekistan; Troops open fire on crowds of protestors after a prison break; at least 187 people were ki
Andijan uprising, Uzbekistan; Troops open fire on crowds of protestors after a prison break; at least 187 people were ki
2005
Kuwait permits women's suffrage in a 35–23 National Assembly vote
Kuwait permits women's suffrage in a 35–23 National Assembly vote
2005
France rejects the Constitution of the European Union in a national referendum
France rejects the Constitution of the European Union in a national referendum
2005
Edgar Ray Killen, who had previously been unsuccessfully tried for the murders of James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Mick
Edgar Ray Killen, who had previously been unsuccessfully tried for the murders of James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Mick
2005
The Live 8 benefit concerts takes place in the G8 states and in South Africa. More than 1,000 musicians perform and…
The Live 8 benefit concerts takes place in the G8 states and in South Africa. More than 1,000 musicians perform and…
2005
A series of four explosions occurs on London's transport system, killing 56 people, including four suicide bombers,…
A series of four explosions occurs on London's transport system, killing 56 people, including four suicide bombers,…
2005
Four attempted bomb attacks by Islamist extremists disrupt part of London's public transport system.
Four attempted bomb attacks by Islamist extremists disrupt part of London's public transport system.
2005
Jean Charles de Menezes is killed by police as the hunt begins for the London Bombers responsible for the 7 July 2005…
Jean Charles de Menezes is killed by police as the hunt begins for the London Bombers responsible for the 7 July 2005…
2005
Three bombs explode in the Naama Bay area of Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, killing 88 people.
Three bombs explode in the Naama Bay area of Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, killing 88 people.
2005
Space Shuttle program: STS-114 Mission: Launch of Discovery, NASA's first scheduled flight mission after the Columbia…
Space Shuttle program: STS-114 Mission: Launch of Discovery, NASA's first scheduled flight mission after the Columbia…
2005
The Provisional Irish Republican Army calls an end to its thirty-year-long armed campaign against British rule in…
The Provisional Irish Republican Army calls an end to its thirty-year-long armed campaign against British rule in…
2005
The Provisional Irish Republican Army calls an end to its thirty-year-long armed campaign against British rule in…
The Provisional Irish Republican Army calls an end to its thirty-year-long armed campaign against British rule in…
2005
Astronomers announce their discovery of the dwarf planet Eris.
Astronomers announce their discovery of the dwarf planet Eris.
2005
Astronomers announce their discovery of the dwarf planet Eris.
Astronomers announce their discovery of the dwarf planet Eris.