Replaying Friday, April 1, 2005

The April 1, 2005 was a Friday under the star sign of . It was the 90 day of the year. President of the United States was George W. Bush.

If you were born on this day, you are 21 years old. Your last birthday was on the Wednesday, April 1, 2026, 95 days ago. Your next birthday is on Thursday, April 1, 2027, in 269 days. You have lived for 7,765 days, or about 186,371 hours, or about 11,182,276 minutes, or about 670,936,560 seconds.

Some people who share this birthday:

  • William Shakespeare (playwright, born March 22, 1564)
  • Logan Paul (YouTuber, actor, film actor, showman, television actor, television producer, video blogger, born April 1, 1995)
  • Otto von Bismarck (diplomat, jurist, military officer, politician, writer, born April 1, 1815)
  • Asa Butterfield (actor, film actor, television actor, born April 1, 1997)
  • Yūko Takeuchi (actor, film actor, born April 1, 1980)
  • Debbie Reynolds (autobiographer, beauty pageant contestant, dancer, film actor, musician, screenwriter, singer, stage actor, television actor, voice actor, writer, born April 1, 1932)
  • Nikolai Gogol (author, historian, literary critic, opinion journalist, playwright, poet, prosaist, teacher, writer, born April 1, 1809)
  • Randy Orton (actor, amateur wrestler, professional wrestler, born April 1, 1980)
  • Henry IV of England (monarch, born March 24, 1367)
  • Mackenzie Davis (actor, film actor, television actor, born April 1, 1987)
  • Ferenc Puskás (association football manager, association football player, born April 1, 1927)
  • Sergei Rachmaninoff (composer, conductor, musicologist, pianist, virtuoso, born April 1, 1873)
  • William James Sidis (anthropologist, historian, inventor, lawyer, linguist, mathematician, peace activist, physician, psychologist, writer, born April 1, 1898)
  • Clarence Seedorf (association football manager, association football player, born April 1, 1976)
  • Annette O'Toole (actor, dancer, film actor, singer-songwriter, songwriter, stage actor, television actor, born April 1, 1952)
  • Ali MacGraw (actor, autobiographer, film actor, model, television actor, born April 1, 1939)
  • Abraham Maslow (sociologist, university teacher, born April 1, 1908)
  • Susan Boyle (actor, singer, born April 1, 1961)
  • Bijou Phillips (composer, film actor, model, singer, singer-songwriter, voice actor, born April 1, 1980)
  • Brook Lopez (basketball player, born April 1, 1988)
  • Guru Tegh Bahadur (guru, born April 1, 1621)
  • Taran Killam (comedian, film actor, film director, television actor, television producer, voice actor, writer, born April 1, 1982)
  • Duván Zapata (association football player, born April 1, 1991)
  • Toshirō Mifune (actor, film actor, film director, film producer, television actor, born April 1, 1920)
  • Clementine Churchill, Baroness Spencer-Churchill (politician, born April 1, 1885)
  • John Elkann (businessperson, entrepreneur, born April 1, 1976)
  • Milan Kundera (author, novelist, playwright, poet, screenwriter, translator, university teacher, writer, born April 1, 1929)
  • Sean Taylor (American football player, born April 1, 1983)
  • David Oyelowo (actor, film actor, film director, film producer, stage actor, television actor, born April 1, 1976)
  • Troy Baker (actor, musician, singer, television actor, television producer, voice actor, born April 1, 1976)
  • Vitor Belfort (boxer, judoka, karateka, mixed martial arts fighter, born April 1, 1977)
  • Matt Lanter (actor, film actor, model, television actor, voice actor, born April 1, 1983)
  • Nobuo Kishi (politician, born April 1, 1959)
  • Vladimir Posner (contributing editor, journalist, radio personality, restaurateur, television presenter, translator, writer, born April 1, 1934)
  • Rachel Maddow (journalist, born April 1, 1973)
  • Arrigo Sacchi (association football manager, association football player, born April 1, 1946)
  • Hasnat Khan (cardiologist, born April 1, 1959)
  • Terry Nichols (real estate broker, soldier, terrorist, born April 1, 1955)
  • Abdul Qadeer Khan (academic, engineer, metallurgist, nuclear physicist, physicist, scientist, theoretical physicist, born April 1, 1936)
  • Sergey Lazarev (actor, dancer, musician, opera singer, presenter, recording artist, singer, stage actor, television presenter, born April 1, 1983)
  • Kris Marshall (actor, film actor, stage actor, television actor, born April 1, 1973)
  • Vincent Bolloré (businessperson, born April 1, 1952)
  • Chris Evans (businessperson, disc jockey, entrepreneur, merchant, radio personality, television presenter, television producer, born April 1, 1966)
  • Robin Lopez (basketball player, born April 1, 1988)
  • Masumi Kuwata (baseball player, born April 1, 1968)
  • Michael Whitehall (talent agent, television producer, born April 1, 1940)
  • Jane Powell (actor, dancer, film actor, musician, singer, stage actor, television actor, born April 1, 1929)
  • Jeff Porcaro (drummer, jazz musician, songwriter, studio musician, born April 1, 1954)
  • Dong Zhuo (politician, warlord, born April 2, 139)
  • JJ Feild (film actor, stage actor, television actor, born April 1, 1978)

1st of April 2005 News

News as it appeared on the front page of the New York Times on April 1, 2005

ORMET, AN ALUMINUM PRODUCER, EXITS BANKRUPTCY

Date: 02 April 2005

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

Ormet Corp, closely held aluminum producer, exits bankruptcy protection under court-approved reorganization plan; former creditors, led by investment group MatlinPatterson Asset Management, will become shareholders under plan (S)

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NORTH CASTLE TO BUY ADDICTION TREATMENT CENTER

Date: 02 April 2005

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

North Castle Partners acquires Sierra Tucson, treatment center for substance abuse, gambling and sexual misbehavior, for more than $100 million (S)

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IDT TO OPEN CENTER IN IRELAND WITH 300 JOBS

Date: 01 April 2005

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

IDT Corp, provider of calling cards and phone services, will create 300 jobs at customer service center in Ireland for its European phone business Toucan (S)

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G.E. IN VENTURE WITH CHINESE MAKER OF UTILITY CONTROLS

Date: 01 April 2005

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

General Electric forms joint venture with Shanghai Xin Hua Control Technologies Co to expand production of power plant control systems in China; financial terms undisclosed (S)

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BEST BUY PROFIT FOR FISCAL YEAR TO MISS ESTIMATES

Date: 02 April 2005

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

Best Buy Co says its profit this fiscal year will be below some analysts' estimates, driving its shares lower by 6 percent (S)

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SEARS HOLDINGS TO LAY OFF AT LEAST 250 AT HEADQUARTERS

Date: 02 April 2005

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

Sears Holdings Corp, created by Kmart Holding Corp's purchase of Sears, Roebuck & Co, will lay off at least 250 workers at its headquarters in Hoffman Estates, Ill, as company streamlines operations (S)

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SEARS ADDS WOMEN'S CLOTHING DESIGNED BY MAX AZRIA

Date: 01 April 2005

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

Sears Holdings Corp will begin selling women's clothing brand by designer Max Azria to bolster declining apparel sales at its Sears department stores (S)

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KODAK DELAYS ANNUAL REPORT ON TAX ACCOUNTING ISSUES

Date: 01 April 2005

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

Eastman Kodak Co has delayed filing its annual report with Securities and Exchange Commission because of issues related to accounting for taxes; filing will be made no later than early next week (S)

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AKZO ENDS DEAL TO SELL DRUG MADE BY JOHNSON & JOHNSON

Date: 01 April 2005

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

Akzo Nobel, Dutch chemical and drug maker, ends agreement with Johnson & Johnson to sell antipsychotic drug Risperdal in Europe, Argentina and Brazil, saying it is working on competing drugs with Pfizer Inc (S)

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COCA-COLA AND GREEK BOTTLER BUY RUSSIAN JUICE MAKER

Date: 01 April 2005

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

Coca-Cola Co and its Greek bottling unit, Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Co, will buy Russian juice company, Multon, to increase market share outside US; financial terms undisclosed (S)

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