Ongoing events
• 2005 Atlantic hurricane season
• 2005 Pacific hurricane season
• Expo 2005 in Aichi, Japan
• Fuel prices
• Gomery Comm. (Sponsorship scandal)
• Unrest in Uzbekistan
• Bagram torture and prisoner abuse
• Downing Street memo
• Angola Marburg virus outbreak
• European Constitution Ratification
• Zimbabwe Home Clearances
• Philippine electoral crisis, 2005
• Wimbledon
Upcoming events
• Live 8
• July 6: 2012 Olympics site announced
Deaths in July
July 2: Luther Vandross
July 1: Qi Dong
Deaths in June
June 27: Shelby Foote
June 27: John T. Walton
June 26: Richard Whiteley
June 25: John Fiedler
June 25: Chet Helms
June 24: Paul Winchell
June 21: Jaime Cardinal Sin
June 20: Jack Kilby
June 18: Syed Mushtaq Ali
June 13: Lane Smith
June 11: Juan José Saer
June 9: Richard Eberhart
June 6: Anne Bancroft
June 4: Chloe Jones
June 1: George Mikan
Upcoming elections
July 10: Kyrgyz presidential
September 12: Norwegian parliamentary
2005: German federal
2005: New Zealand general
September 25: Polish parliamentary
October 9: Polish presidential
Recent election results
May 5: UK general
May 14: ROC (Taiwan) National Assembly
May 15: Ethiopian general elections
May 17: British Columbia general
May 29: Lebanon general
May 29: French EC referendum
June 1: Dutch EC referendum
June 17: Iran presidential
June 24: Iran presidential runoff
Ongoing armed conflicts
• Arab-Israeli conflict (Al-Aqsa Intifada)
• Conflict in Chechnya
• Second Congo War
• Conflict in Iraq (Occupation of Iraq)
• Darfur conflict in Sudan
• Civil war in Côte d'Ivoire
Upcoming holidays and observances
July
4: Independence Day (U.S.)
5: Tynwald Day (Isle of Man)
6: Jan Hus Day (Czech Republic)
7: San Fermín (Pamplona)
7: Qi Xi (China)
11: National Day of Commemoration (Ireland)
11: Naadam (Mongolia)
13: Bon Festival (Japan)
14: Bastille Day (France)
14: Flag Day: Princess Victoria's birthday (Sweden)
Ongoing trials
Chile: Augusto Pinochet
ICTY: Slobodan Milošević
Iraq: Iraqi Special Tribunal
— Saddam Hussein, among others
Netherlands: Mohammed Bouyeri
UK: Railtrack shareholders
US: Zacarias Moussaoui
US: Brian Nichols
US: Dennis Rader (BTK Killer)
US: Ali al-Tamimi
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