Thursday June 01, 2006: on this day

June 01, 2006 was the 152nd day of the year 2006, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is June 01, 2006 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on June 01, 2006, who was born and died on June 01, 2006, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 01, 2006, which were the most popular songs (ex. Ridin' by Chamillionaire), movies (e.g. Shooter, directed by Antoine Fuqua), TV series (e.g. Drop Dead Gorgeous) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 1st, 2006 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

Table of contents

calendar

What day of the week was June 01, 2006?


June 01, 2006 was a Thursday and it was the 152nd day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 01, 2006 can also be written as 6/1/2006 in the US and as 1/6/2006 in UK and Europe.

June 01, 2006 in June 2006 calendar

history

June 01, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 01, 2006:

  • Extraordinary renditions the bundesnachrichtendienst (german intelligence agency) declares that it had known of khalid el-masri's seizure 16 months before germany was officially informed of his mistaken arrest in the name of the war on terror. germany previously claimed it didn't know about el-masri being abducted by the cia, and that he stayed in the salt pit in afghanistan from his return to germany in may 2004.
  • Cape town, south africa hosts the 16th world economic forum on africa. (bbc).
  • The united states army corps of engineers has released a report admitting their responsibility for the 2005 levee problems that caused flooding in new orleans, louisiana after hurricane katrina.
  • The united states department of homeland security has announced that it will reallocate antiterrorism funding to cities throughout the country. while funding to new york city, washington, d.c., is reduced, funding for cities like omaha, nebraska, and los angeles, california, increases. new york mayor michael bloomberg's office calls the report's statement that there are no ampquotnational monuments or iconsampquot in new york city ampquotoutrageous.ampquot
  • After the prosecution admitted that there was no evidence of imad yaarkas' involvement in conspiracy to attack september 11, 2001, the spanish government overturned the conviction. the spanish government said it would provide more explanations in the next few days.
  • Iran refuses negotiations with the u.s. regarding its nuclear program.
  • Clemente mastella announces that the new italian justice minister could pardon left-wing militant adriano sofri before the end of this year (agi).
  • Living waters publications printed a number of counterfeit million-dollar bill gospel tracts. they were seized by the great news network by the united states secret service.
  • Exterior of the eureka tower is the highest residential tower in the world at 297.2m. it has 91 floors and is located in melbourne, australia. it replaces q1 on australia's gold coast.
  • Madaraka day in kenya is celebrated for the 44th consecutive year since the nation gained internal self-government.
  • China, france and germany agree to a set of sanctions and incentives for iran. (cnn).
  • After the prosecutor admitted that there was no evidence of imad yakras' involvement in conspiracy to attack september 11, 2001, the spanish government overturned the conviction of imad yakras. spanish authorities promise to provide more explanations in the coming days.

LIFE Magazine

June 01, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 01, 2006:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $60.20
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $59.85
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $22.74
  • General Electric GE: opens at $34.30
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $79.89

Exchange Rates on June 01, 2006:

  • 1 USD = 112.54 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.1024 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2202 CHF
  • 1 USD = 8.0184 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 144.15 JPY
zodiac

June 01, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


 zodiac sign

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 1st is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

Discover the personality of June born.

Unlock the Mysteries of June 01, 2006! Claim Your Free Personalized Numerology Report Now

June 01, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Dog chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 01, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

Discover the Dog personality and how the Fire Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

Reveal Your Destiny with a Complimentary Eastern Astrology Reading – Get Yours Now!

Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on June 1st, 2006 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

see horoscope and birth chart for June 01, 2006
Planetary positions on  - Geocentric view
zodiac

June 01, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

33%

The moon phase on June 01, 2006 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 01, 2006 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on June 01, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 33% full, rising at 10:18 am and setting at 12:58 am.

The previous full moon was on May 13, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Jun 11, 2006.

Unveil Your Inner Self: Discover Your Moon Sign for Free Today!

Your place in the Universe on June 01, 2006

star banner

We are proud to bring you the most beautiful and accurate map of the stars on your day

Get your map!
birthday

Who was born on June 01, 2006?


Famous people born on June 01, 2006:

  • Flippin Ryan

    Family member.

  • Ana Bokal
  • Gabriele Minak

Whose famous birthday is on June 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 1st:

  • Marilyn Monroe
    Marilyn Monroe

    American actress, singer, model and actress.

  • Walt Whitman
    Walt Whitman

    Walt whitman was an american poet known for his influential work 'leaves of grass', which celebrated the human spirit and individuality.

  • Bekim Fehmiu
    Bekim Fehmiu

    Bekim Fehmiu was a renowned Yugoslav actor and entrepreneur who founded several successful businesses.

  • Amy Schumer
    Amy Schumer

    Amy schumer is a comedian known for her stand-up comedy, acting, and writing, as well as her outspoken and often controversial humor.

  • Morgan Freeman
    Morgan Freeman

    He was an american actor who won the academy award for best supporting actor in 2005 for his role as million dollar baby.

  • Mario Cimarro
    Mario Cimarro

    Cuban-american singer and actor.

  • Sarah Wayne Callies
    Sarah Wayne Callies

    Sarah wayne callies is an american actress known for her roles in popular tv shows such as 'prison break' and 'the walking dead'.

  • Jennifer Coolidge
    Jennifer Coolidge

    American comedian and actress, best known for her role as "stifler’s mom", which is a prominent part in american pie films.

  • Andy Griffith
    Andy Griffith

    American actor, singer, and tv actor.

  • Pat Boone
    Pat Boone

    American actor and singer who sold 18,000,000 records before he turned 24.

See more famous people and celebrities born on June 1st

birthday

June 01, 2006: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 17 years 10 months old,

or 214 months and 26 days old,

or 934 weeks and 2 days old,

or 6540 days old,

if you were born on June 01, 2006.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 01, 2006?

There are 35 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday June 1st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 01, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 01, 2006.

RIP

June 01, 2006: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 01, 2006:

  • Clemma Dell

    Renowned sprinter and long jumper.

  • Melville S. Green

    Renowned biologist known for his work in genetics and evolutionary biology.

  • Rocio Jurado

    Renowned Spanish singer known for her powerful voice.

  • Sandro Bartoccioni
  • Matteo Spinola
  • Anton Seelos
  • Allan Prior
  • Daniël van Pottelberghe

What famous deaths happened on June 1st?

Famous deaths on June 1st:

  • David Ruffin
    David Ruffin

    Mississippi, united states -- vocalist.

  • Richard Greene
    Richard Greene

    Plymouth, england -- actor (adventures of robin hood).

  • Mary Kornman
    Mary Kornman

    Actress (desert trail swing it professor), is killed at 57.

  • Jack Mulhall
    Jack Mulhall

    Actor (buck rogers held for ransom), is killed at 91.

  • Howard Ralston
    Howard Ralston

    Actor (pollyana).

  • Daniel Burnham

    American architect of note.

  • Miniya Shabazz

    American civil rights activist and daughter of Malcolm X..

  • Liylah Shabazz

    American human rights activist and daughter of Malcolm X..

  • Floyed Bennett

    Renowned novelist known for his captivating storytelling.

  • Lizzie Borden

    Lizzie Borden was an American journalist and writer who gained notoriety for her alleged involvement in the 1892 murders of her father and...

See more famous people and celebrities who died on June 1st

holidays

June 01, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 01, 2006:

  • Samoa - Independence Day 1962.
  • Roman Empire - Festival in honour of Carna.
  • Children's Day in some countries.
  • Commemoration of Justin Martyr (Anglican).
  • Kenya Madaraka Day 1963.
  • Tunisia - Constitution Day / Victory Day 1959.
  • The Ascension in Eastern Christianity.
  • Nirvana of Buddhists.

Observances on June 01, 2006:

  • Global Day of Parents
vinyl songs

June 01, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 01, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 29th and June 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 01, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 01, 2006 was Ridin' by Chamillionaire, according to the music chart for the week May 29th and June 4th.

June 01, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 01, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 29th and June 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Ridin'
  2. - Bad Day youtube
  3. - SOS youtube
  4. - Temperature youtube
  5. - Where'd You Go

June 01, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 01, 2006 was I Wish I Was A Punk Rocker (With Flowers In My Hair) by Sandi Thom, according to the music chart for the week May 29th and June 4th.

June 01, 2006: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on June 01, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 29th and June 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Wish I Was A Punk Rocker (With Flowers In My Hair)
  2. - Maneater
  3. - From Paris To Berlin
  4. - Crazy
  5. - Who Knew

June 01, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 01, 2006 was It's Goin' Down by Yung Joc, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 29th and June 4th.

June 01, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 01, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 29th and June 4th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - It's Goin' Down
  2. - What You Know
  3. - Enough Cryin
  4. - When You're Mad
  5. - Gettin' Some

June 01, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on June 01, 2006 was Hips Don't Lie by Shakira Featuring Wyclef Jean, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 29th and June 4th.

June 01, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on June 01, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 29th and June 4th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Hips Don't Lie
  2. - Down
  3. - Caile
  4. - Angelito
  5. - Lo Que Son Las Cosas

Wish him/her..

Send your special wishes with this personalized page

send a message
birthday card
birthday club

Was June 01, 2006 your birth date ?

If yes, join our birthday club!

join birthday club

June 01, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 01, 2006 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Shooter

Shooter

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Antoine Fuqua

Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Michael Peña, Rhona Mitra, Danny Glover

Country: United States of America

Fracture

Fracture

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Gregory Hoblit

Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Ryan Gosling, David Strathairn, Rosamund Pike

Country: United States of America

Bridge to Terabithia

Bridge to Terabithia

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Gabor Csupo

Starring: Josh Hutcherson, AnnaSophia Robb, Zooey Deschanel, Robert Patrick

Country: United States of America

The Kingdom

The Kingdom

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Peter Berg

Starring: Jamie Foxx, Chris Cooper, Jennifer Garner, Jason Bateman

Country: United States of America

Hairspray

Hairspray

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Adam Shankman

Starring: John Travolta, Queen Latifah, Nikki Blonsky, Michelle Pfeiffer

Country: United States of America

June 01, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 01, 2006 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Drop Dead Gorgeous

Drop Dead Gorgeous

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Philip Alderton

Orange Roughies

Orange Roughies

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Chris Bailey

Eine Liebe am Gardasee

Eine Liebe am Gardasee

Release year: 2006

High Hopes

High Hopes

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Joe Eckardt

Sable noir

Sable noir

Release year: 2006

June 01, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 01, 2006 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner

Freakonomics

By:

What is more dangerous: a gun, or a swimming-pool? What does sumo wrestlers and schoolteachers have in common What does it really matter how much parents are important? These are not the typical questions an economist would ask.

The Hard Way by Lee Child

The Hard Way

By:

Jack Reacher was all alone. He enjoyed the electric New York City night and watching a man drive a Mercedes parked in the street.

Dead Watch by John Sandford

Dead Watch

By:

The #1 New York Times bestseller of Lucas Davenport novels is "a page-turner [and] a new hero" (Minneapolis Star Tribune).

Marley & Me by John Grogan

Marley & Me

By:

This is the heartwarming story of a family who lost their dog to neurotic behavior.

Clemente by David Maraniss

Clemente

By:

After 18 great seasons in the major leagues Roberto Clemente was killed in a plane accident while trying to deliver food.

June 01, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on June 01, 2006 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

DarkOrbit

DarkOrbit

Platform: Web Browser

Genre: Space-Action

Publisher: Bigpoint

X-Men: The Official Game

X-Men: The Official Game

Platform: Game Boy Advance, Microsoft Windows, Nintendo DS, Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox, Xbox 360

Genre: Action, beat 'em up

Publisher: Activision

Black & White 2: Battle of the Gods

Black & White 2: Battle of the Gods

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real-time strategy, God game

Publisher: Electronic Arts

A-VCS-tec Challenge

A-VCS-tec Challenge

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Action

Publisher: AtariAge

Bionicle Heroes

Bionicle Heroes

Platform: Game Boy Advance; GameCube; J2ME; Microsoft Windows; Nintendo DS; PlayStation 2; Wii; Xbox 360

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Eidos Interactive; Square Enix (digital)

history

Who was the US President on June 01, 2006?

On June 01, 2006 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 01, 2006?

On June 01, 2006 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on June 01, 2006?

On June 01, 2006 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

history

What is special about June 1st?

June 1st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 1st day of the month of June. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on June 1st, such as:

  • 2019 - Eight officers were killed when a suicide bomber drove a humvee and detonated it with explosives in front of a security building.
  • 2018 - Brazil's economy: pedro parente, brazil petrobras's head, resigns amid protests over diesel fuel prices.
  • 2017 - Marawi crisis: the philippine defense secretary delfin lorenzana announced the death of ten marawi soldiers as a result a "friendly fire” airstrike.

Find out more about June 1st

history

What happened in 2006?

2006 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Sydney, Australia experiences the hottest New Year's Day ever recorded. The temperature reached 45 degrees Celsius (113 degrees Fahrenheit), sparking bushfires, and power outages.
  • A coal mine explosion in Sago, West Virginia kills 12 miners and leaves one in critical condition.
  • In the Sago Mine Disaster, near Buckhannon West Virginia, USA, twelve dead coal miners were found along with one survivor.

Do you remember 2006? Enjoy your trip down memory lane with Takemeback.to

history

What was the calendar for June 2006?

June 2006 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how June 2006 calendar looked like.

Thursday June 1, 2006