Monday December 11, 2006: on this day

December 11, 2006 was the 345th day of the year 2006, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Monday.

Is December 11, 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 December 11, 2006, who was born and died on December 11, 2006, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 11, 2006, which were the most popular songs (ex. Irreplaceable by Beyonce), movies (e.g. Shooter, directed by Antoine Fuqua), TV series (e.g. A Place Called Home) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 11th, 2006 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 11, 2006?


December 11, 2006 was a Monday and it was the 345th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 11, 2006 can also be written as 12/11/2006 in the US and as 11/12/2006 in UK and Europe.

December 11, 2006 in December 2006 calendar

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December 11, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 11, 2006:

  • Mahmoud ahmadinejad opens the international conference to review the global vision of the holocaust in tehran, iran. nations like israel and the united states express concern.
  • Felipe calderon sends mexican troops to fight the drug cartels, and bring down violence in michoacan. this is the beginning of the mexican drug war.
  • Nagorno karabakh: 98.6% of voters voted for a constitution that favors independence from azerbaijan.
  • In elections as part of a peace agreement, irwandi yusuf, a former leader of gam rebels is elected governor in aceh province.
  • Two charges of mutiny are dismissed against sitiveni rabuka, former prime minister of fiji, in connection to the 2000 fijian coup-d'etat.
  • The tomb of paul of tarsus was discovered by archaeologists for the vatican.
  • In his last speech, united nations secretary general kofi annan harshly criticizes the united states and a particular bush administration.
  • A flat in hamburg, germany has been found with traces of polonium210 on items that dmitri kovtun touched just a day before meeting poisoned ex spy alexander litvinenko.
  • Baha balousheh is a security chief who is associated with fatah. unidentified gunmen attempt to assassinate him but instead shoot and kill his children in gaza strip. this may have been an attempt to assassinate interior minister sayid seyam, hamas.
  • The space shuttle discovery docks successfully with the international space station. its crew will spend one week wiring the station.
  • Silvestre reyes incorrectly claimed that al qaeda was a primarily shiite organization in an interview with jeff stein. reyes answered the question "it's difficult to keep things in perspective and within the categories. is hezbollah a sunni organization or a shiite one?"
  • 23 homes are destroyed by a devastating bushfire that ravages scamander, tasmania, australia.
  • In iran, the international conference to review the global vision of the holocaust begins to investigate whether the holocaust ever took place.
  • Emiliano mercado del toro is named the titleholder after elizabeth bolden, an american supercentenarian who was also the oldest living person.
  • The international conference to review the global vision of the holocaust is opened in tehran, iran, by then-president mahmoud ahmadinejad; nations such as israel and the united states express concern.
  • Felipe calderón, the president of mexico, launches a military-led offensive to put down the drug cartel violence in the state of michoacán. this effort is often regarded as the first event in the mexican drug war.

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December 11, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 11, 2006:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $75.25
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $88.90
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $29.19
  • General Electric GE: opens at $35.24
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $93.72

Exchange Rates on December 11, 2006:

  • 1 USD = 116.97 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.1475 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2027 CHF
  • 1 USD = 7.8293 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 154.81 JPY

December 11, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Freiburg - Karlsruhe : 0 - 4

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Dijon - Grenoble : 1 - 1

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Sheffield United - Aston Villa : 2 - 2

Serie B - Football (Italy)

  • Cesena - Napoli : 1 - 1
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December 11, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 11th is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 11, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 11, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on December 11th, 2006 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 11, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 11, 2006 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 11, 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 December 11, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 49% full, rising at 10:17 pm and setting at 12:11 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 05, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Jan 03, 2007.

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Who was born on December 11, 2006?


Whose famous birthday is on December 11th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 11th:

  • Nikki Sixx
    Nikki Sixx

    American musician, bass guitarist, songwriter, and leader of motley crue, the "bad boys" in american heavy metal during the 1980s and 1990s.

  • Jean Marais
    Jean Marais

    French actor with handsome, rugged features.

  • John Kerry
    John Kerry

    This american lawyer and politician is an american politician.

  • Jean-Louis Trintignant
    Jean-Louis Trintignant

    He was a french director and actor, and he made his tv and film debut in 1956.

  • Hailee Steinfeld
    Hailee Steinfeld

    Hailee Steinfeld is an actress known for her roles in movies like True Grit and Pitch Perfect 2..

  • Brenda Lee
    Brenda Lee

    American singer, billed as "little miss dynamite", the little girl with a big voice" from when she was just 4'9" (approximately 140 cm) and...

  • Rita Moreno
    Rita Moreno

    Award-winning actress known for her roles in 'West Side Story'.

  • Teri Garr
    Teri Garr

    American comedian and actress who was a regular guest on "sonny and cher comedy review" in 1974.

  • Donna Mills
    Donna Mills

    American actress and producer.

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December 11, 2006: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 17 years 4 months old,

or 208 months and 12 days old,

or 906 weeks and 1 day old,

or 6343 days old,

if you were born on December 11, 2006.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 11, 2006?

There are 232 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday December 11th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 11, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 11, 2006.

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December 11, 2006: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 11, 2006:

  • Elizabeth Bolden

    American supercentenarian (born in 1890).

What famous deaths happened on December 11th?

Famous deaths on December 11th:

  • Sam Cooke
    Sam Cooke

    American singer with amazing singing talent.

  • Galina Vishnevskaya
    Galina Vishnevskaya

    Leningrad, russia -- soprano (madama butterfly).

  • Andre Braugher
    Andre Braugher

    Chicago, illinois -- actor (frank pembleton-homicide).

  • Arthur Mullard
    Arthur Mullard

    English comedian (born 1910).

  • Percy Kilbride
    Percy Kilbride

    Actor (ma & pa kettle), died at 76.

  • Bettey Page

    Famous pin-up model known for her iconic images in the 1950s.

  • Kyrus Wong

    Renowned Chinese-American artist known for his innovative style and contributions to the art world.

  • Ahmadou Kourouma

    Renowned Ivorian writer known for his novels depicting African history and culture.

  • Derward Powers

    Award-winning journalist and author.

  • Evelette Blackwell

    Renowned chemist known for groundbreaking research in organic chemistry.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 11th

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December 11, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 11, 2006:

  • USA - Admission day for Indiana (19th state, 1816)
  • Burkina Faso - Republic Day (1958, Upper Volta became an autonomous republic in the French Community.)
  • Argentina - Tango Day, Buenos Aires
  • Also see December 11 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • Roman festivals - One of the four Agonalia, this day in honour of Sol Indiges; also the Septimontium festival
  • R.C. Saints - pope Damasus I: optional memorial; also Daniel the Stylite (not universal)

Observances on December 11, 2006:

  • International Mountain Day
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December 11, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 11, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 11th and December 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 11, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 11, 2006 was Irreplaceable by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week December 11th and December 17th.

December 11, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 11, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 11th and December 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Irreplaceable
  2. - I Wanna Love You
  3. - Smack That
  4. - Fergalicious
  5. - My Love

December 11, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 11, 2006 was Patience by Take That, according to the music chart for the week December 11th and December 17th.

December 11, 2006: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 11, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 11th and December 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Patience
  2. - Smack That
  3. - Boogie 2nite
  4. - My Love
  5. - All Good Things (Come To An End)

December 11, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 11, 2006 was Irreplaceable by Beyonce, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 11th and December 17th.

December 11, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 11, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 11th and December 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Irreplaceable
  2. - Shortie Like Mine
  3. - My Love
  4. - I Wanna Love You
  5. - We Fly High

December 11, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 11, 2006 was Bendita Tu Luz by Mana, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 11th and December 17th.

December 11, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 11, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 11th and December 17th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Bendita Tu Luz
  2. - Ser O Parecer
  3. - Tu Recuerdo
  4. - Los Infieles
  5. - Ni Una Sola Palabra

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December 11, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 11, 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

The Holiday

The Holiday

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Nancy Meyers

Starring: Kate Winslet, Cameron Diaz, Jude Law, Jack Black

Country: United States of America

December 11, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 11, 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:

A Place Called Home

A Place Called Home

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Michael Tuchner

My Bare Lady

My Bare Lady

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Arthur Knight

Strictly Confidential

Strictly Confidential

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Charles Saunders

Horrid Henry

Horrid Henry

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Nick Moore

Simon Schama's Power of Art

Simon Schama's Power of Art

Release year: 2006

December 11, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 11, 2006 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Life And Times Of The Thunderbolt Kid by Bill Bryson

The Life And Times Of The Thunderbolt Kid

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One Summer is the beloved memoir of Bill Bryson, one of the most beloved writers in the world and New York Times bestseller. It's a vivid, nostalgic and hilarious account of growing up during the 1950s.

You: On a Diet by Michael F. Roizen, Mehmet C. Oz

You: On a Diet

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AMERICA'S MOST TRUSTED TEAM OF DOCTORS CRACKS THE CODE ABOUT WAIST MANAGEMENT. For the first time ever in American history, scientists have discovered remarkable medical evidence regarding dieting.

The Collectors by David Baldacci

The Collectors

By:

Oliver Stone and his Camel Club are racing to stop Roger Seagraves, who wants to sell America to the highest bidder.

Wild Fire by Nelson Demille

Wild Fire

By:

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "Nelson DeMille, a true master, is a true master." The #1 bestselling author of The Da Vinci Code, Dan Brown. Welcome to the Custer Hills Club, an informal men's club that meets in an Adirondack hunting …

The Shape Shifter by Tony Hillerman

The Shape Shifter

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Joe Leaphorn, former Lieutenant of the Navajo Tribal Police, has never liked retirement. A photograph in a newspaper has reactivated the ghosts of an unsolved case that haunt Joe Leaphorn.

December 11, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 11, 2006 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine

Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine

Platform: Windows, Linux

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Himalaya Studios

After Burner Climax

After Burner Climax

Platform: Arcade, Xbox 360 (XBLA), PlayStation 3 (PSN), iOS, Android

Genre: Combat flight simulator, shoot 'em up

Publisher: Sega

Call of Duty 3

Call of Duty 3

Platform: Xbox 360, Xbox, PlayStation 2, Wii, PlayStation 3

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Activision

ARMA

ARMA

Platform: Microsoft Windows Android iOS

Genre: Military simulation, tactical shooter

Publisher: Primary Bohemia Interactive

A Kiss for the Petals

A Kiss for the Petals

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Linux, Mac OS, Android, iOS, Nintendo DS, PlayStation Portable

Genre: Eroge, yuri, visual novel

Publisher: MangaGamer; St. Michael Girls' School; Yurin Yurin

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Who was the US President on December 11, 2006?

On December 11, 2006 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 11, 2006?

On December 11, 2006 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on December 11, 2006?

On December 11, 2006 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about December 11th?

December 11th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 11th day of the month of December. 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 December 11th, such as:

  • 2018 - 2018 strasbourg attack: two people are killed and 14 more injured in a shooting rampage at strasbourg's annual christmas market. police identify the shooter as an extremist and they flee the scene. this incident is being considered terrorist.
  • 2017 - 2017 new york city attempted bombing: a homemade pipe bomb carried by a man was set off near new york city's port authority bus terminal. the attacker and three others were also injured. akayed ullah is currently in custody.
  • 2016 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: at least 8 people are killed in two car bombings in fallujah.

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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 December 2006?

December 2006 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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.

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