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April 25, 2005Born on Tuesday April 26, 2005
- Charlotte van Malsen, Loenen aan de Vecht
Died on Tuesday April 26, 2005
- Betty Joan Fetterhoff (64), Grand Rapids-Michigan (USA)
- Arend Pool (94)
- Adrien d'Oultremont (86), Opheylissem, 25118, Belgique
- Alberta Hendrika Meijer (74), Hemmant, Queensland, Australie
- Aart van der Horst (77), Nijkerk
- Alfred Peter Doornbos (88), Grand Rapids (Kent, Michigan, USA)
- Anna maria Schoonbeek (83), Zuidbroek, Groningen, Nederland
- Christina Kellens (99), Maasmechelen, Limburg, Belgium
- Cecile Ayotte (90), Fort Kent, Aroostook Cty., Maine, Verenigde Staten
- Adriana Cornelia Stroop (65), Heerle
Born on April 26
- 1990 » Mitch Rein, Australian rugby league player
- 1990 » Nevin Spence, Northern Irish rugby player († 2012)
- 1991 » Ignacio Lores Varela, Uruguayan footballer
- 1991 » Isaac Liu, New Zealand rugby league player
- 1991 » Lazaros Fotias, Greek footballer
- 1991 » Peter Handscomb, Australian cricketer
- 1991 » Srdjan Pejicic, Canadian/Bosnian basketball player
- 1991 » Wojciech Pszczolarski, Polish bicycle racer
- 1992 » Aaron Judge, American baseball player
- 1994 » Daniil Kvyat, Russian racing driver
Died on April 26
- 2003 » Edward Max Nicholson, Irish environmentalist, co-founded the World Wide Fund for Nature (b. 1904)
- 2003 » Rosemary Brown, Jamaican-Canadian academic and politician (b. 1930)
- 2003 » Yun Hyon-seok, South Korean poet and author (b. 1984)
- 2004 » Hubert Selby, Jr., American author, poet, and screenwriter (b. 1928)
- 2005 » Augusto Roa Bastos, Paraguayan journalist, author, and academic (b. 1917)
- 2005 » Elisabeth Domitien, Prime Minister of the Central African Republic (b. 1925)
- 2005 » Maria Schell, Austrian-Swiss actress (b. 1926)
- 2005 » Mason Adams, American actor (b. 1919)
- 2007 » Jack Valenti, American businessman, created the MPAA film rating system (b. 1921)
- 2009 » Hans Holzer, Austrian-American paranormal investigator and author (b. 1920)
Names that were popular for boys in 2005
- Johannes
- Jan
- Willem
- Thomas
- Pieter
- Lucas
- Daniel
- Daan
- Cornelis
- Jacob
- Thijs
- Alexander
- Tom
- David
- Milan
- Tim
Names that were popular for girls in 2005
- Maria
- Anna
- Sophie
- Emma
- Juliana
- Johanna
- Alexia
- Marie
- Anne
- Elisabeth
- Julia
- Fleur
- Luana
- Lisa
- Catharina
- Eva
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 2005
- Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, May 27, 2003 to Friday, July 7, 2006 the cabinet Balkenende II, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 16.3 million citizens.
- January 12 » Deep Impact launches from Cape Canaveral on a Delta II rocket.
- February 14 » In Beirut, 23 people, including former Prime Minister Rafic Hariri, are killed when the equivalent of around 1,000kg of TNT is detonated while Hariri's motorcade drives through the city.
- April 14 » The Oregon Supreme Court nullifies marriage licenses issued to same-sex couples a year earlier by Multnomah County.
- July 2 » The Live 8 benefit concerts takes place in the G8 states and in South Africa. More than 1,000 musicians perform and are broadcast on 182 television networks and 2,000 radio networks.
- July 20 » The Civil Marriage Act legalizes same-sex marriage in Canada.
- December 5 » The 6.8 Mw Lake Tanganyika earthquake shakes the eastern provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme), killing six people.
The weather on Tuesday April 26, 2005
The temperature on April 26, 2005 was between 4.7 °C and 16.2 °C and averaged 10.6 °C. There was 5.3 mm of rain during 2.3 hours. There was 0.8 hours of sunshine (5%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI