2005: The Year in People

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The year in numbers

Gas, per gallon

$2.30

Median home

$167,500

Minimum wage

$5.15/hr

Movie ticket

$6.41

US population

6.55B

US president

George W. Bush

Top song

"We Belong Together" — Mariah Carey

Top film

Star Wars: Episode III

Top TV show

American Idol

Best Picture

Crash

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What happened in 2005

2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2005th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 5th year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 6th year of the 2000s decade.

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Born in 2005

36 people in our data · most viewed first

Alysa Liu

b. 2005 · August 8

American figure skater

IShowSpeed

b. 2005 · January 21

American YouTuber and streamer

Alexandra Eala

b. 2005 · May 23

Filipino tennis player

Dafne Keen

b. 2005 · January 4

Spanish-British actress

Désiré Doué

b. 2005 · June 3

French footballer

Connor Bedard

b. 2005 · July 17

Canadian ice hockey player

Alex Sarr

b. 2005 · April 26

French basketball player

Ben Gannon-Doak

b. 2005 · November 11

Scottish footballer

Antonio Nusa

b. 2005 · April 17

Norwegian footballer

Danielle (singer)

b. 2005 · April 11

Australian and South Korean singer

Aarón Anselmino

b. 2005 · April 29

Argentine footballer

Linda Fruhvirtová

b. 2005 · May 1

Czech tennis player

Rob Dillingham

b. 2005 · January 4

American basketball player

Oscar Højlund

b. 2005 · January 4

Danish footballer

Noah Jupe

b. 2005 · February 25

English actor

Vitor Roque

b. 2005 · February 28

Brazilian footballer

Rodri Mendoza

b. 2005 · March 15

Spanish footballer

Reed Baker-Whiting

b. 2005 · March 31

American soccer player

Jack Hinshelwood

b. 2005 · April 11

English footballer

Tallyn Da Silva

b. 2005 · April 20

Australian rugby league player

Mathys Tel

b. 2005 · April 27

French footballer

Zaccharie Risacher

b. 2005 · April 8

French basketball player

Oliver Bearman

b. 2005 · May 8

British racing driver

Fran González (footballer, born 2005)

b. 2005 · June 24

Spanish footballer

Died in 2005

Anne Bancroft1931–2005 · American actress
Arthur Miller1915–2005 · American playwright and essayist
Amrish Puri1932–2005 · Indian actor
Debralee Scott1953–2005 · American actress
Bob Denver1935–2005 · American actor
Andrea Dworkin1946–2005 · American feminist writer and activist
Howard Morris1919–2005 · American actor and director
Don Adams1923–2005 · American actor
August Wilson1945–2005 · American playwright
Amrita Pritam1919–2005 · Indian writer
Barbara Bel Geddes1922–2005 · American actress
Eugene McCarthy1916–2005 · American politician