Tuesday June 06, 2006: on this day

June 06, 2006 was the 157th day of the year 2006, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is June 06, 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 06, 2006, who was born and died on June 06, 2006, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 06, 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 6th, 2006 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was June 06, 2006?


June 06, 2006 was a Tuesday and it was the 157th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 06, 2006 can also be written as 6/6/2006 in the US and as 6/6/2006 in UK and Europe.

June 06, 2006 in June 2006 calendar

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June 06, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 06, 2006:

  • Toronto terrorist case 2006: toronto police discover an alleged plot where steven vikash chand alias abdul shakur wanted to invade the parliament of canada and assassinate prime minster stephen harper.
  • Iraqi insurgency
  • According to the iraqi health ministry, 6,025 civilian bodies were brought to baghdad's central morgue in the first five month of this year.
  • The iraqi government has requested that the united nations join the investigation into the alleged massacres of american soldiers.
  • Conflict between chad and sudan
  • 350 cattle heads were stolen by the sudanese janjaweed from goz beida in chad.
  • Australia's howard government appoints ziggy switkowski as the head of a commission to investigate the introduction and use of nuclear energy in australia.
  • The omen's opening date for the doomsday-related movie, the omen, was chosen to contribute to the date’s religious significance (june 6, 2006 -- 06/06/06 or 666, which is also known as the number the beast in christianity). it's a remake from a 1976 film with the same name.
  • Baa plc, owners of london's heathrow and gatwick airports, has accepted a ps10 billion bid from grupo ferrovial, a consortium that includes the quebec public employees' pension plan.
  • New zealand's tim selwyn is being tried for sedition. selwyn is the first new zealander to face sedition charges in more than 80 years.
  • After poor results in local elections, iceland's prime minister halldor asgrimsson has resigned. geir haarde, foreign minister, takes over.
  • As part of the ongoing balco steroids probe, the house of jason grimsley was searched. grimsley, a relief pitcher with the arizona diamondbacks was granted unconditional release by the team the following day.
  • Los angeles hosted the 40th anniversary high mass of satanism, where satanists from nine countries gathered to celebrate the occasion.
  • Iraqi insurgency. according to the iraqi health ministry, 6,025 civilian bodies have been delivered to baghdad’s central mortuary during the first five months this year. (bbc). the iraqi government has requested that the united nations join the investigation into the alleged mass murders of american soldiers.
  • Cars: the video game for microsoft windows, xbox, playstation portable and gamecube is available
  • Conflict between chad and sudan: 350 cattle heads stolen by the sudanese janjaweed from goz beida (chad) (voice of america).rebel leader timane erdimi, a member of the ufdc-scud force, kills 32 people and injures 50 others during an attack from sudan on tine, a chadian city. the city was briefly seized by rebels, but the military of chad drove them back across the border.
  • Timane erdimi, a rebel leader, and his ufdc-scud troops kill 32 people and injure 50 others during attacks from sudan into tine, chadian. the city was briefly seized by rebels, but the military of chad drove them back across the border.

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June 06, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 06, 2006:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $60.20
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $60.22
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $22.55
  • General Electric GE: opens at $34.40
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $79.06

Exchange Rates on June 06, 2006:

  • 1 USD = 113.2 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.1134 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2158 CHF
  • 1 USD = 8.012 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 145.15 JPY
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June 06, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 6th 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.

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June 06, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 06, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on June 6th, 2006 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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June 06, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 06, 2006 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 06, 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 06, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 79% full, rising at 03:24 pm and setting at 02:37 am.

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

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Who was born on June 06, 2006?


Famous people born on June 06, 2006:

  • Angela Andreoli

Whose famous birthday is on June 6th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 6th:

  • Paul Giamatti
    Paul Giamatti

    Paul giamatti is an american actor known for his versatile roles in both film and television, including his acclaimed performances in...

  • Sandra Bernhard
    Sandra Bernhard

    American comedian, tall, thin, aggressive, hip, and manic.

  • Robert Englund
    Robert Englund

    American actor.

  • Colin Quinn
    Colin Quinn

    American comedian and actor, he is also a co-host of "remote control" on mtv.

  • Maria Montez
    Maria Montez

    Dominican-french actress (b. 1912).

  • Jack Kilmer
    Jack Kilmer

    Movie actor.

  • Levi Stubbs
    Levi Stubbs

    American baritone singer (four tops) (born 1936).

  • Harvey Fierstein
    Harvey Fierstein

    Harvey Fierstein is a Tony Award-winning actor and playwright known for his work in theater and film.

  • Jason Isaacs
    Jason Isaacs

    Jason isaacs is an english actor known for his roles in the harry potter film series as lucius malfoy and in the tv series the oa and star...

  • Ellie Kendrick
    Ellie Kendrick

    Tv actress.

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June 06, 2006: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 17 years 10 months old,

or 214 months and 19 days old,

or 933 weeks and 2 days old,

or 6533 days old,

if you were born on June 06, 2006.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 06, 2006?

There are 42 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday June 6th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 06, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 06, 2006.

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June 06, 2006: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 06, 2006:

  • Billy Preston

    American singer-songwriter, pianist, and actor (b. 1946).

  • Giuseppe Bruno
  • José María Sánchez
  • Arnold Newman
  • Leslie Alcock
  • Cesare Canetta
  • Hilton Ruiz
  • Tibor Fábián
  • Werner Döring
  • Camille Sandorfy
  • Heinz Lilienthal
  • Lyda Indart

What famous deaths happened on June 6th?

Famous deaths on June 6th:

  • Jean Harlow
    Jean Harlow

    Jean Harlow was a popular American film actress known for her roles in the 1930s.

  • Anne Bancroft
    Anne Bancroft

    American actress who has been on screen since 1952 and won the best actress oscar.

  • Esther Williams
    Esther Williams

    American actress and swimmer, who became a swimming champion and became a leading lady in aquatic extravaganzas during the '50s, '60s and...

  • Stan Getz
    Stan Getz

    Philadelphia, pennsylvania -- jazz tenor saxophonist (benny goodman and jimmy dorsey).

  • Barry Sullivan
    Barry Sullivan

    American film actor (b. 1912).

  • Larry Blyden
    Larry Blyden

    American actor and host of game shows, best known for his performances on broadway and hosting the game show what's my line?.

  • Olive Tell
    Olive Tell

    American singer and actress (d. 1951).

  • Sophie Stewart
    Sophie Stewart

    Actress (as you like it), dies at the age of 69.

  • John Macdonald

    First Prime Minister of Canada.

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June 06, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 06, 2006:

  • Memorial Day - South Korea.
  • Doomsday (weekday)
  • Queensland Day.
  • National holiday of Sweden.
  • D-Day landings - Europe.
  • Bonza Bottler Day - USA.
  • National Yo-yo Day - USA.

Observances on June 06, 2006:

  • Russian Language Day
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June 06, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 06, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 5th and June 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 06, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 06, 2006 was Ridin' by Chamillionaire, according to the music chart for the week June 5th and June 11th.

June 06, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 06, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 5th and June 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

June 06, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 06, 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 June 5th and June 11th.

June 06, 2006: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on June 06, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 5th and June 11th. 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 06, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 06, 2006 was It's Goin' Down by Yung Joc, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 5th and June 11th.

June 06, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 06, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 5th and June 11th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - It's Goin' Down
  2. - Enough Cryin
  3. - What You Know
  4. - Torn
  5. - Snap Yo Fingers

June 06, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on June 06, 2006 was Hips Don't Lie by Shakira Featuring Wyclef Jean, according to the Latin music chart for the week June 5th and June 11th.

June 06, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on June 06, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week June 5th and June 11th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Hips Don't Lie
  2. - Caile
  3. - Angelito
  4. - Down
  5. - Machucando

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June 06, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 06, 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

Mission: Impossible III

Mission: Impossible III

Release year: 2006

Directed by: J.J. Abrams

Starring: Tom Cruise, Michelle Monaghan, Ving Rhames, Philip Seymour Hoffman

Country: United States of America

June 06, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 06, 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 06, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 06, 2006 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Dead Watch by John Sandford

Dead Watch

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

Blink by Malcolm Gladwell

Blink

By:

Malcolm Gladwell revolutionized how we see the world in his bestseller The Tipping Point. He revolutionizes how we see the world with Blink.

The Jury by Fern Michaels

The Jury

By:

Tea. Sympathy. Revenge. Revenge.

I Say A Little Prayer by E. Lynn Harris

I Say A Little Prayer

By:

USA Today, Washington Post, New York Times BestsellerChauncey Grier, the suave, successful owner of Cute Boy Greeting Card Company never fails to attract the attention of men just like her.

Killer Instinct by Joseph Finder

Killer Instinct

By:

Jason Steadman, a sales executive aged thirty who lives in Boston and works for an electronics giant that is a rival to Sony and Panasonic.

June 06, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on June 06, 2006 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Asterix & Obelix XXL 2 Mission: Wifix

Asterix & Obelix XXL 2 Mission: Wifix

Platform: Nintendo DS PlayStation Portable

Genre: Platform

Publisher: Atari

Black

Black

Platform: PlayStation 2, Xbox

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Electronic Arts

Blades of Thunder 2

Blades of Thunder 2

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Flight simulator

Publisher: Summitsoft Entertainment

Blue Dragon

Blue Dragon

Platform: Xbox 360

Genre: Role-playing video game

Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios

Pac-Man World Rally

Pac-Man World Rally

Platform: PlayStation 2 PlayStation Portable GameCube Microsoft Windows

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Bandai Namco Games

history

Who was the US President on June 06, 2006?

On June 06, 2006 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 06, 2006?

On June 06, 2006 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on June 06, 2006?

On June 06, 2006 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about June 6th?

June 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th 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 6th, such as:

  • 2019 - According to reuters, a source close to the matter told them that elliott management, a hedge fund firm, is looking to buy barnes & noble's storied bookseller for $476 million.
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: after seven years of closure, the syrian government reopens homs-hama highway.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan: 2017 herat bombing - an explosion occurred near herat's police station and a mosque, killing at most ten people.

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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.

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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.

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