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Jean Carrière
2005 May, 8

Jean Carrière

Jean Carrière, French author (b. 1928)
Jean Carrière (born 6 August 1928 – 7–8 May 2005) was a French writer.

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Events on 2005

  • 24 Apr

    Pope Benedict XVI

    Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger is inaugurated as the 265th Pope of the Roman Catholic Church taking the name Pope Benedict XVI.
  • 25 Apr

    European Union

    Bulgaria and Romania sign accession treaties to join the European Union.
  • 17 Aug

    Israeli disengagement from Gaza

    The first forced evacuation of settlers, as part of Israeli disengagement from Gaza, starts.
  • 24 Oct

    Effects of Hurricane Wilma in Florida

    Hurricane Wilma makes landfall in Florida resulting in 35 direct 26 indirect fatalities and causing $20.6B USD in damage.
  • 30 Oct

    Bombing of Dresden in World War II

    The rebuilt Dresden Frauenkirche (destroyed in the firebombing of Dresden during World War II) is reconsecrated after a thirteen-year rebuilding project.