What Happened on August 31, 2005
Publish date: 2024-10-02
Historical Events
- A stampede on Al-Aaimmah bridge in Baghdad kills 1,199 people.
Famous Deaths
- Joseph Rotblat, Polish-British physicist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (for work to end the nuclear arms race), dies at 96
- Michael Sheard, Scottish actor (The Empire Strikes Back), dies at 67
About August 31, 2005
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 18 years, 11 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Music Charts
- #1 Song: We Belong Together - Mariah Carey
- #1 Song: The Importance Of Being Idle - Oasis
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