2005 in South Korea

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Events from the year 2005 in South Korea.

Incumbents

• President: Roh Moo-hyun[1]
• Prime Minister: Lee Hae-chan

Events

• 2005 anti-Japanese demonstrations
• X-file scandal
• The Peace Dam is completed.[2]
• July 8: 42nd Grand Bell Awards
• September 8: Manhunt International 2005
• November 27: 2005 Mnet Asian Music Awards
• December 1: The Truth and Reconciliation Commission is established.

Sport

• South Korea at the 2005 Asian Indoor Games
• South Korea at the 2005 East Asian Games
• South Korea at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics
• 2005 Asian Athletics Championships
• 2005 Asian Canoe Slalom Championships
• 2005 EAFF Women's Football Championship
• 2005 in South Korean football

Film

• List of South Korean films of 2005

Births

• February 21-Hong Hwa-ri, Child actor
• October 17 - Hwang Min-woo, actor

Deaths

• February 22 - Lee Eun-ju, actress (b. 1980)

See also

• 2005 in South Korean music

References

1. "Roh Moo-Hyun | president of South Korea". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
2. Sang-Hun, Choe (28 August 2007). "Peace Dam Still Waits for the Flood That Never Came". The New York Times. Retrieved 2 January 2020.