92 years. That's what Ngo Van got. Ngo Van, Vietnamese activist.
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Hugh Lawson — 6th baron burnham, british newspaperman. Died in 2005 at 74.
2005. Eugene J. Martin died. 67 years old. American painter.
Bob Matsui. American politician. Died 2005.
Shirley Chisholm — american educator, politician, and author. Died in 2005 at 81.
Germany implemented Hartz IV, a sweeping reform of its welfare system, streamlining unemployment benefits and job-search assistance. This legislation, intended to modernize the labor market, consolidated various social welfare programs. Consequently, it significantly altered the social safety net, impacting millions of unemployed Germans and reshaping the nation's economic landscape.
en el Perú ocurre el Andahuaylazo. Antauro Humala, hermano del excandidato presidencial Ollanta Humala captura la comisaría de Andahuaylas; mueren 4 policías y 1 reservista.
Luxemburgo asume la presidencia del Consejo de la Unión Europea.
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