2005 in Malaysia 5178432 209873557 2008-05-03T09:25:47Z Tim! 203786 own cat '''2005 in Malaysia''' <br> '''48 years of the nationhood''' <!-- Deleted image removed: [[Image:LogoAPMM.jpg|thumb|right|100px|The [[Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency]] (MMEA) ([[Malaysian Coast Guard]]) logo]] -->[[Image:HazeAmpangKualaLumpur.JPG|thumb|right|300px|Severe haze affecting Ampang, [[Kuala Lumpur]], Malaysia in [[2005 Malaysian haze|August 2005]]]] ==Incumbents== ===Federal level=== *[[Yang di-Pertuan Agong]]: [[Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin]] *[[Raja Permaisuri Agong]]: [[Tuanku Fauziah]] *[[Prime Minister of Malaysia|Prime Minister]]: [[Abdullah Ahmad Badawi|Dato' Sri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi]] *[[Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia|Deputy Prime Minister]]: [[Najib Tun Razak|Dato' Sri Najib Tun Razak]] (from [[7 January]]) ===State level=== *[[Sultan of Johor]]: [[Sultan Iskandar]] *[[Sultan]] of [[Kedah]]: [[Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah]] *[[Sultan]] of [[Kelantan]]: [[Sultan Yahya Petra]] *[[Raja]] of [[Perlis]]: [[Tuanku Syed Faizuddin]] (Regent) *[[Sultan of Perak]]: [[Sultan Azlan Shah]] *[[Sultan]] of [[Pahang]]: [[Sultan Ahmad Shah]] *[[Sultan of Selangor]]: [[Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah]] *[[Sultan]] of [[Terengganu]]: [[Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin]] (Deputy Yang di-Pertuan Agong) *[[Yang di-Pertuan Besar]] of [[Negeri Sembilan]]: [[Tuanku Jaafar]] *[[Yang di-Pertua Negeri]] (Governor) of [[Penang]]: [[Tun Abdul Rahman Abbas]] *[[Yang di-Pertua Negeri]] (Governor) of [[Malacca]]: [[Tun Mohd Khalid Yaakob]] *[[Yang di-Pertua Negeri]] (Governor) of [[Sarawak]]: [[Tun Abang Mohammad Salahuddin]] *[[Yang di-Pertua Negeri]] (Governor) of [[Sabah]]: [[Tun Ahmad Shah Abdullah]] ==Events== *[[15 February]] - The [[Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency]] (MMEA) ([[Malaysian Coast Guard]]) is founded. *[[1 April]] - [[Siti Nurhaliza]] held her concert in [[Royal Albert Hall]], [[London]] for the first time. *[[20 May]] - [[Miri]] gained city status and became the second city of [[Sarawak]] *[[June]] - A [[The 2005 northern Peninsula Malaysia electricity blackout crisis|power blackout]] on northern peninsula Malaysia causes of the main cable transmission line grid near [[Serendah]], [[Selangor]], had broken down. *[[July]] - [[Dr Judson Sakai anak Tagal]], a [[Sarawak]] state assemblymen for [[Limbang Division|Bakelalan]], was killed in helicopter crash in [[Limbang Division|Bakelalan]], [[Sarawak]]. *[[10 July]] - The [[Setia Alam Highway|NKVE-Jalan Meru flyover (now Setia Alam Interchange)]] collapsed onto the [[New Klang Valley Expressway]] (NKVE), killing two Bangladeshi workers and injuries to seven others. *[[August]] - [[Mawi]] win the [[Akademi Fantasia]] Season 3 and become the Malaysian no.1 male singers. *[[9 August]] - [[Rakan Cop]], Malaysian [[community policing|community police]] cops is launched. *[[10 August]] - The [[National Biofuel Policy]] is introduced. *[[11 August]] - Haze occurs in [[Klang Valley]]. A state of emergency was declared in [[Kuala Selangor]] and [[Port Klang]]. *[[27 August]] - [[Selangor]] was declared as the first developed state in Malaysia. *[[1 October]] - [[Kota Bharu]] was declared as the first Islamic city in Malaysia. *[[20 November]] - [[Endon Mahmood]] the wife of Malaysian Prime Minister [[Abdullah Ahmad Badawi]] dies. Her body was laid to rest at the Muslim cemetery in [[Taman Selatan]], Precinct 20, [[Putrajaya]]. *[[29 November]] &ndash; First [[Monsoon Cup]] international regatta held in [[Terengganu]]. *[[6 December]] &ndash; [[Kelantan]]'s DUN [[Pengkalan Pasir by-election, 2005|Pengkalan Pasir by-election]], [[Barisan Nasional]] (BN) won in this elections. *[[14 December]] - The 11th [[ASEAN]] Summit and [[East Asian Summit]] were held in [[Kuala Lumpur]]. == National Day == <!--[[Image:2000 malaysia merdeka logo.gif|right]] commenting out image about to be deleted--> ===Main theme=== '''Keranamu Malaysia''' (Theme of Educations) ===National Day Parade=== *[[Putrajaya]] ==Sports== ==Births== ==Deaths== *[[Tan Chin Tuan|Tan Sri Dr. Tan Chin Tuan]] &mdash; Former [[OCBC Bank|OCBC Bank (Malaysia)]] chairman (1966-1983) *[[Tun Hamdan Sheikh Tahir]] &mdash; [[Penang]] state governor ''(Yang di-Pertua Negeri)'' ([[1989]]-[[2002]]) *[[Haji Yusoff Rono]] &mdash; Survivors of the [[Bukit Kepong Incident|Bukit Kepong Incident 1950]] *[[Saadiah]] &mdash; Malay actress *[[Aziz Jaafar]] &mdash; Malay actor *[[Bat Latiff]] &mdash; Malay actor and child actor *[[Dato' Haji Sidek Abdullah Kamar]] &mdash; father of former Malaysian national [[badminton]] players. *[[Noraini Hashim]] &mdash; Malay actress *[[Ismail Din]] &mdash; Malay actor and comedian *[[Datin Roqiyah Hanim]] &mdash; [[Tun Hussein Onn]]'s eldest daughter *[[Munir Sheikh Mahmud]] (Moon) &mdash; famous comedians in ''[[Jangan Ketawa]]'' TV sitcom series. *[[Wan Abdul Aziz Wan Jaafar]] &mdash; state assemblymen for [[Pengkalan Pasir]], [[Kelantan]]. *[[Tan Sri Dr Noordin Sopiee]] &mdash; Executive Chairman of the [[Institute of Strategic and International Studies]] (ISIS). == See also == * [[2005]] * [[2004 in Malaysia]] | [[2006 in Malaysia]] * [[History of Malaysia]] {{Year in Malaysia}} [[Category:2005 in Malaysia| ]]