2005

Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. The year 2005 was designated:The Year of the Volunteer by the UK governmentThe World Year of PhysicsThe International Year of the Eucharist in Catholicism.The Year of Cork City as European Capital of Culture.The Year of the Veteran in Canada.The Year of the Rooster (by the Chinese calendar).The Hottest Year on RecordThe Year of the Gun in Toronto, Ontario, Canada because of its crime rate during the year.
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