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May 13th, 2005...

Today is Friday !

 
 
 Number-one song in the charts today


In the USA:

"Hollaback Girl"
by Gwen Stefani

In the UK:
"(Is This The Way To) Amarillo"
by Tony Christie featuring Peter Kay
 TIME Magazine cover this week

TIME Magazine: Last Star Wars, The

(TIME Cover: May the 9th, 2005)

 Famous people born on the 13th of May:

1655 - Pope Innocent XIII (d. 1724)
1717 - Empress Maria Theresa of Austria (d. 1780)
1753 - Lazare Carnot, French general, politician, and mathematician (d. 1823)
1792 - Pope Pius IX (d. 1878)
1882 - Georges Braque, French painter (d. 1963)
1939 - Harvey Keitel, American actor
1950 - Stevie Wonder, American singer and musician
1951 - Paul Thompson, British rock drummer (Roxy Music)
1979 - Prince Carl Philip of Sweden

 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



Weezer / Rolling Stone Magazine Vol. 973, May 5, 2005

 

 
 
 
     

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