September 2005

Friday 02:

The Kingdom of Lovely is declared in Leicester Square, London, by King Danny I of Lovely.

Tuesday 06:

The California Legislature becomes the first legislative body in the United States to legalize same-sex marriage without a pre-emptive judicial order to do so.

Wednesday 07:

Apple Computer announced iTunes 5.

Sunday 11:

The State of Israel officially declares an end to military rule in the Gaza Strip after 38 years of occupation.

Monday 12:

Blackouts across Los Angeles, California lasting throughout the afternoon and into the evening.

Tuesday 13:

2005 - Major Japanese Pop group Do As Infinity announces their disbanding.

Saturday 17:

The B.C. Lions make CFL history by winning 11 straight games, become the first team ever to do so in the CFL.

Sunday 18:

Swedish Church elections take place.

Tuesday 20:

The Opera Web Browser is rereleased as freeware.

Friday 23:

FBI killing of Filiberto Ojeda on Plan Bonito Hormigueros, Puerto Rico.

Saturday 24:

Hurricane Rita makes landfall in the United States, devastating Beaumont, Texas and Houston, Texas.

Sunday 25:

Fernando Alonso wins his first Formula 1 World Drivers Championship by finishing 3rd in the Brazilian Grand Prix.

Monday 26:

The shock elimination of favoured to win, Teresa Bergman, on New Zealand Idol.

Thursday 29:

US Senate confirms The Honorable John Roberts to be the next Chief Justice of the United States.