Monday October 09, 2006: on this day

October 09, 2006 was the 282nd day of the year 2006, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Monday.

Is October 09, 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 October 09, 2006, who was born and died on October 09, 2006, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 09, 2006, which were the most popular songs (ex. SexyBack by Justin Timberlake), movies (e.g. The Prestige, directed by Christopher Nolan), TV series (e.g. Simon Schama'S Power Of Art) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 9th, 2006 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 09, 2006?


October 09, 2006 was a Monday and it was the 282nd day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 09, 2006 can also be written as 10/9/2006 in the US and as 9/10/2006 in UK and Europe.

October 09, 2006 in October 2006 calendar

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October 09, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 09, 2006:

  • North korea claims it has conducted its first ever nuclear test.
  • Following the ethiopian military incursions in bur haqaba, close to the shared border, the supreme islamic courts council of somalia declared 'jihad' against ethiopia.
  • French legislators introduce a bill to criminalize armenian genocide denial. the legislation would put the accused in prison for a year and allow them to be fined up to eur45,000. turkey asks french legislators not to support the bill. turkish parliament is currently considering a bill which would make it illegal to deny french human rights violations in algeria.
  • Google announces the official purchase of youtube video sharing site youtube for us$1.65 billion.
  • In an affirmation vote of the security council, ban ki-moon from south korea is nominated as kofi annan's successor as united nations secretary-general. the general assembly will confirm the nomination within the next two weeks.
  • Tests of nuclear weapons in north korea, 2006
  • According to the korean central news agency of north korea, the country has successfully tested its first nuclear weapon at an underground facility in gilju, north hamgyong. a seismic event measured all over the globe confirmed this report.
  • According to the united states geological survey, it reported that a north korean earthquake measuring 4.2 was detected. this is believed to have been caused by an underground blast.
  • China has expressed its "resolute opposition" to north korea's nuclear test.
  • United states president george w. bush, uk prime minister tony blair, and south korean president roh moo-hyun, are among world leaders to condemn north korea's nuclear testing, calling it ampquotprovocativeampquot, ampquotirresponsibleampquot and ampquota serious threat to peaceampquot, respectively.
  • American economist edmund s. phelps won the 2006 nobel memorial prize in economic sciences in economic sciences. his work on the tradeoffs between unemployment and inflation earned him the prize.
  • North korea conducts its first nuclear test.

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October 09, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 09, 2006:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $67.76
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $73.80
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.80
  • General Electric GE: opens at $36.14
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $83.14

Exchange Rates on October 09, 2006:

  • 1 USD = 119.08 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.1229 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2619 CHF
  • 1 USD = 7.9008 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 149.98 JPY

October 09, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Woking - Aldershot : 2 - 0

Serie B - Football (Italy)

  • Bari - Bologna : 2 - 0
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October 09, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 9th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 09, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 09, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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October 09, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 09, 2006 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 09, 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 October 09, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 83% full, rising at 07:44 pm and setting at 11:29 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 07, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Nov 05, 2006.

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Who was born on October 09, 2006?


Famous people born on October 09, 2006:

  • Matteo Santoro

Whose famous birthday is on October 9th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 9th:

  • John Lennon
    John Lennon

    British singer, lennon is an icon in popular culture.

  • Sean Lennon
    Sean Lennon

    American musician, yoko ono is the son of john lennon, rock 'n' roll superstar, and his second wife.

  • Mona Singh
    Mona Singh

    Mona singh is an indian actress known for her role in the popular tv show jassi jaissi koi nahin.

  • Danièle Delorme
    Danièle Delorme

    French actress and producer of film, the daughter a noted painter and resistance worker andra (c) girard.

  • Tony Shalhoub
    Tony Shalhoub

    American actor best known for his roles as neurotic men in the tv series "monk", and "wings".

  • Scott Bakula
    Scott Bakula

    American actor and star of the tv series "quantum leap," and "star trek enterprise.

  • Brian Blessed
    Brian Blessed

    British actor, stage and screen, well-known for his aggressive portrayals.

  • Joe McFadden
    Joe McFadden

    Scottish actor.

  • Lila Kedrova
    Lila Kedrova

    Russian-born actress (born 1918).

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October 09, 2006: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 17 years 6 months old,

or 210 months and 10 days old,

or 914 weeks and 4 days old,

or 6402 days old,

if you were born on October 09, 2006.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 09, 2006?

There are 173 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 9th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 09, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 09, 2006.

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October 09, 2006: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 09, 2006:

  • Paul Hunter

    English professional snooker player (born 1978).

  • Marek Grechuta

    Polish singer-songwriter and composer known for his poetic lyrics and folk-inspired music.

  • Danièle Huillet

    French filmmaker (d. 2006).

  • Kanshi Ram

    Indian lawyer and politician (b. 1934).

  • Raymond Noorda

    American co-founder and long-term ceo of novell (born in 1924).

  • Klaus Renft
  • Nicola Matteucci
  • Coccinelle
  • Concha Valero
  • Bernard Primeau

What famous deaths happened on October 9th?

Famous deaths on October 9th:

  • Jacques Brel
    Jacques Brel

    Belgian-born french composer and lyricist, as well as singer.

  • Jean Rochefort
    Jean Rochefort

    Jean rochefort was a french actor known for his roles in popular french films such as the hairdresser's husband and ridicule.

  • Roy Black
    Roy Black

    German pop singer who sings romantic songs.

  • Miriam Hopkins
    Miriam Hopkins

    American actress and brittle leading woman of the '30s, who made many films.

  • Carol Bruce
    Carol Bruce

    American actress and singer (d. 2007).

  • Marie Doro
    Marie Doro

    American actress (born in 1882).

  • Jan Hooks
    Jan Hooks

    American actress and comedienne (b. 1957).

  • David Dukes
    David Dukes

    San francisco, california -- actor.

  • Oskar Schindler

    Czech businessman who joined nazi party and became double agent.

  • Jacques Derrida

    French-algerian educator and philosopher who taught at both the sorbonne 1960-1964, and at the ens 1965-1965.

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October 09, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 09, 2006:

  • Columbus Day - This holiday commemorates the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the Americas in 1492.

Observances on October 09, 2006:

  • World Post Day
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October 09, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 09, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 9th and October 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 09, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 09, 2006 was SexyBack by Justin Timberlake, according to the music chart for the week October 9th and October 15th.

October 09, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 09, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 9th and October 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - SexyBack youtube
  2. - Money Maker
  3. - Lips Of An Angel
  4. - How To Save A Life
  5. - Chasing Cars

October 09, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 09, 2006 was America by Razorlight, according to the music chart for the week October 9th and October 15th.

October 09, 2006: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 09, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 9th and October 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - America
  2. - I Don't Feel Like Dancin'
  3. - Welcome To The Black Parade
  4. - Rock This Party (Everybody Dance Now)
  5. - When You Were Young

October 09, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 09, 2006 was Say Goodbye by Chris Brown, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 9th and October 15th.

October 09, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 09, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 9th and October 15th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Say Goodbye
  2. - Money Maker
  3. - Pullin' Me Back
  4. - Ring The Alarm
  5. - S.E.X.

October 09, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 09, 2006 was Ni Una Sola Palabra by Paulina Rubio, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 9th and October 15th.

October 09, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 09, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 9th and October 15th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Ni Una Sola Palabra
  2. - Labios Compartidos
  3. - Antes De Que Te Vayas
  4. - Pam Pam
  5. - Tengo Un Amor

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October 09, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 09, 2006 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Prestige

The Prestige

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Christopher Nolan

Starring: Christian Bale, Hugh Jackman, Scarlett Johansson, Michael Caine

Country: United States of America

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

October 09, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 09, 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:

Simon Schama's Power of Art

Simon Schama's Power of Art

Release year: 2006

The Minor Accomplishments of Jackie Woodman

The Minor Accomplishments of Jackie Woodman

Release year: 2006

Chain Reaction

Chain Reaction

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Andrew Davis

Eureka

Eureka

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Peter O'Fallon

Frisky Dingo

Frisky Dingo

Release year: 2006

Country: United States of America

October 09, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 09, 2006 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Letter To A Christian Nation by Sam Harris

Letter To A Christian Nation

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"Thousands have written to me to inform me that they believe in God, but I am wrong." Christians are the most hostile.

World War Z by Max Brooks

World War Z

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"The end was coming." --Voices of the Zombie WarThe Zombie War came very close to ending humankind's existence. Max Brooks was driven by the urgent need to preserve the first-hand, acid-etched experiences of the

The Book Of Fate by Brad Meltzer

The Book Of Fate

By:

Brad Meltzer's #1 New York Times Bestseller features a code two-hundred years old devised in Thomas Jefferson, and a conspiracy at the top of the power pyramid. "Six

The Emperor'S Children by Claire Messud

The Emperor'S Children

By:

The Emperor's Children is a beautifully drawn and brilliantly observed novel about fate and fortune. It tells the story of three friends at the beginning of their thirties who come together to create their destiny.

Judge & Jury by James Patterson and Andrew Gross

Judge & Jury

By:

Andie deGrasse is an actress, single mom and aspiring actor. She is not your average juror. In an effort to be dismissed from the pool she claims that her most legal knowledge came from being a part of a stripper's …

October 09, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 09, 2006 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Arabians Lost: The Engagement on Desert

Arabians Lost: The Engagement on Desert

Platform: Windows, PlayStation 2, Nintendo DS

Genre: Role-playing video game, visual novel

Publisher: QuinRose & Prototype

Allison (novel series)

Allison (novel series)

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: MediaWorks

Contact

Contact

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Role-playing

Publisher: JP Marvelous Entertainment; NA Atlus; PAL Rising Star Games

The Cheetah Girls

The Cheetah Girls

Platform: Game Boy Advance

Genre: RPG

Publisher: Buena Vista Games

Assault Heroes

Assault Heroes

Platform: Xbox 360 (XBLA) Windows PlayStation 3 (PSN)

Genre: Top-down shooter

Publisher: Sierra Online, Konami (PSN)

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Who was the US President on October 09, 2006?

On October 09, 2006 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 09, 2006?

On October 09, 2006 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 09, 2006?

On October 09, 2006 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about October 9th?

October 9th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 9th day of the month of October. 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 October 9th, such as:

  • 2018 - American music awards 2018: taylor swift, an american singer, wins four trophies including artist of the year. she also holds 23 american music awards. whitney houston was beaten by taylor swift.
  • 2017 - Nobel memorial prize in economic sciences: the nobel prize committee awards american richard thaler, the sveriges rinksbank prize in economic sciences in memoriam alfred nobel, "for his contributions in behavioral economics." his research focuses on the psychology and conflict between what we plan to do for the financial future and what we plan to do for the present. (nobel prize.org),
  • 2016 - Conflict between kurdish and turkish kurds (2015-present). a pkk car bomb killed at least 17 people in turkey's southeast hakkari province.

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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 October 2006?

October 2006 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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 October 2006 calendar looked like.

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