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June 13, 2005

On June 13, 2005, the jury acquits pop singer Michael Jackson of his charges for allegedly sexually molesting a child in 1993. The year's #1 song was "We Belong Together" by Mariah Carey. Jack Hinshelwood, Danielle Marsh, Antonio Nusa would arrive in the same year.

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2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2005th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 5th year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 6th year of the 2000s decade.

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On June 13, 2005

  1. 2005 The jury acquits pop singer Michael Jackson of his charges for allegedly sexually molesting a child in 1993.

    2005 child abuse trial of American singer

    People v. Jackson was a 2005 criminal trial held in Santa Barbara County Superior Court in Santa Maria, California. The American pop singer Michael Jackson was charged with molesting Gavin Arvizo, who was 13 years old at the time of the alleged abuse, at his Neverland Ranch estate in Los Olivos, California.

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Died on June 13, 2005

Álvaro Cunhal Former leader of the Portuguese Communist Party (1913–2005)
David Diamond American classical composer (1915–2005)

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Jack Hinshelwood 2005– English footballer
Danielle Marsh 2005– South Korean-Australian singer
Antonio Nusa 2005– Norwegian footballer
Adrián Liso 2005– Spanish footballer
Tallyn Da Silva 2005– Australian rugby league player
Alex Sarr 2005– French basketball player

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