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October 18th, 2005...

Today is Tuesday !

 
 
 Number-one song in the charts today


In the USA:

"Gold Digger"
by Kanye West featuring Jamie Foxx

In the UK:
"Push The Button"
by Sugababes
 TIME Magazine cover this week

TIME Magazine: Living Better Longer

(TIME Cover: October the 17th, 2005)

 Famous people born on the 18th of October:

1127 - Emperor Go-Shirakawa of Japan (d. 1192)
1405 - Pope Pius II (d. 1464)
1634 - Luca Giordano, Italian artist (d. 1705)
1679 - Ann Putnam, Jr., American accuser in the Salem Witch Trials (d. 1716)
1859 - Henri Bergson, French philosopher, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature (d. 1941)
1926 - Chuck Berry, American musician
1926 - Klaus Kinski, German actor (d. 1991)
1939 - Lee Harvey Oswald, purported American assassin of John F. Kennedy (d. 1963)
1956 - Martina Navrátilová, Czech-born tennis player
1974 - Peter Svensson, Swedish musician (The Cardigans)

 The Nobel Peace Prize 2005


Mohamed ElBaradei
1942-

with the IAEA, for their efforts to prevent nuclear energy from being used for military purposes and to ensure that nuclear energy for peaceful purposes is used in the safest possible way

Egypt
Director General of IAEA



Photo: nobelprize.org


     
Oscar of the best picture in 2005

Crash
directed by Paul Haggis
with Matt Dillon (Officer Ryan)

Designed in 2005

The Kirk chair
by René Holten

Rolling Stone Magazine cover



Evangeline Lilly / Rolling Stone Magazine Vol. 984, October 6, 2005

 

 
 
 
     

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