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Events from the year 2005 in the United States.
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Incumbents
- President - George W. Bush
- Vice President - Dick Cheney
- Senate Majority Leader - Bill Frist
- Secretary of State - Condoleezza Rice
- Secretary of Defense - Donald Rumsfeld
- Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives - Dennis Hastert
Scheduled and expected events
- 20 January 2005, George W. Bush embarks upon his second term as president.
Events
- Hurricane Katrina hits the gulf coast and wipes out most of New Orleans
- The largest evacuation in Houston takes place as millions evacuate from Hurricane Rita.
- Astronomers discover that Pluto has three moons instead of one moon.
- John Roberts is appointed to the position of Chief Justice of the United States.
Arts and literature
Sports
- Patriots win the super bowl.
- The White Sox win the World Series.
Births
Deaths
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