Awwwwwwww! Congratulations IWM!

It was really tough...but I found a few interesting and good things that have happened this year. Hope this helps fill a few blanks in that precious baby book you are compiling!

January 26, 2005
Condoleeza Rice to become first African American woman to serve as US Secretary of State.

February 2005
Star Trek Enterprise is cancelled, ending 18 consecutive years of Star Trek on television.

March 7, 2007
Irish singer Bono, of the rock band U2 is nominated for World Bank president.

April 27, 2005
The new Airbus A380 performs it's maiden flight in Toulouse, France. It replaces the Boeing 747 as the world's largest passenger plane.

May 28, 2005
The clock tower of the Palace of Westminster in London, commonly known as Big Ben, renowned for it's accuracy and chimes, stopped ticking for 90 minutes.

June 29 2005
New York officials release the design for the signature building of the World Trade Center. The building will be called "The Freedon Tower" and shine a ray of light from it's spire.

July 24, 2005
American cyclist and cancer survivor Lance Armstrong wins his 7th consecutive Tour De France and announces his retirement.

August 10, 2005
A private company, Space Adventures, announces plans to create a tourism program to send people around the moon. The 5 1/2 day lunar flight could happen in 2008 or 2009 and cost about 100million US dollars.

Again...congratulations to you and yours!

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