30 Things That Happened in 2005

In 2005 we were in the middle of a decade and I was in the middle of my college career. We were rocking out clothes like low rise jeans and peasant blouses. The internet and social media were just beginning to infiltrate our lives. What do you remember most from 2005? Any of these moments ringing a bell!?

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

The Office and the Dunder Mifflin-ites stepped into our TVs and lives.

Prince Harry dressed as a Nazi for a costume party.

Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston divorce amid rumors of an affair with costar Angelina Jolie

Michael Jackson is found not guilty of child molestation charges.



Sandra Dee passes away

Hurricane Katrina struck the Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama coastal areas. Over 1,600 people in New Orleans perished.

George W. Bush started his second term.

Destiny's Child official breaks up.

Microsoft released the Xbox 360 in North America



YouTube was founded.

Mr. & Mrs. Smith

Pope Benedict XVI was elected

How I Met Your Mother entered our lives

The Prince of Wales finally married Camilla Parker Bowles



Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Mary Kay Letourneau married 21 year old Vili Fualaau, the student she met and had sex with when he was 12.

Four explosions rock the transport network in London, three on the London Underground and one on a bus. Over 50 deaths and over 200 injured.

Tom Cruise proclaims his love for Katie Holmes on Oprah Winfrey’s couch

Demi Moore & Ashton Kutcher get hitched.



Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith

We were all obsessed with Charlie the Unicorn ... I still don't get it.

Rosa Parks passes away

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