Friday October 13, 2006: on this day
October 13, 2006 was the 286th day of the year 2006, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Friday.
Is October 13, 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 13, 2006, who was born and died on October 13, 2006, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 13, 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 13th, 2006 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 13, 2006?
- October 13, 2006: What happened on that day?
- October 13, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- October 13, 2006: What were the main match results that day?
- October 13, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 13, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 13, 2006?
- October 13, 2006: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 13, 2006: What famous people died on that day?
- October 13, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 13, 2006: Number 1 song on that day
- October 13, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 13, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 13, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- October 13, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 13, 2006?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 13, 2006?
- Who was the Pope on October 13, 2006?
What day of the week was October 13, 2006?
October 13, 2006 was a Friday and it was the 286th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 13, 2006 can also be written as 10/13/2006 in the US and as 13/10/2006 in UK and Europe.
October 13, 2006: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 13, 2006:
- Record snowfall in buffalo, new york, and the surrounding area leaves over 400,000 people without power, three people dead and damaged trees, and up to two feet worth of heavy, wet snow.
- Sharp and fujitsu recall lithium-ion laptop batteries manufactured by sony.
- Veselin topalov beats vladimir kramnik in a world chess championship match.
- Conflict between cellulose plants: after the world bank announced its decision to continue funding the disputed papers mills, demonstrators again block the border crossings between argentina (and uruguay)
- Abimael guzman is the leader of peru's guerrilla group ''sendero luminoso.'' he was convicted of terrorism charges and sentenced to life imprisonment.
- Boulus iskander is an iraqi priest belonging to the syriac orthodox church. he was kidnapped by islamist terrorists and beheaded in mosul.
- The u.s. federal aviation administration prohibits fixed-wing aircraft flying from new york city's east river corridor unless they are in direct contact with air traffic controllers. this change was made after a plane crashed into an apartment building earlier this week.
- Wal-mart has been ordered to pay $78 million in compensation to its former and current employees for violating labor laws in pennsylvania. the company forced employees to work during rest breaks and on-call.
- Iraq war:
- Terry lloyd, an itn reporter who was killed in a shooting incident in iraqi southern iraq in march 2003, was pronounced dead by a coroner.
- Riot police in jos, nigeria, kill two protestors who were trying to impeach joshua dariye, the governor of plateau state.
- For their efforts to promote economic and social development among the underprivileged, bangladesh's muhammad yunus won the nobel peace prize.
- Test of the north korean nuclear weapon in 2006
- 2006 north korean nuclear testing: the united states encourages a vote on a united nations resolution. this resolution currently would impose an arm embargo and freeze north korean funds related to north korean nuclear and ballistic missile programs. however, the people's republic of china has vetoed.
- According to some reports, veterinarians use vasectomies in africa to reduce elephant overpopulation. their numbers have more than doubled at kruger national park in the past decade.
- Ban ki-moon, who succeeds kofi annan as the eighth secretary-general for the united nations is elected.
- The us government has rejected uk requests to close guantanamo bay, cuba's controversial detention center.
- Iraq war: a coroner has pronounced terry lloyd, an itn reporter who was killed in action by us forces in iraq in march 2003, guilty of unlawful killing. (bbc). tony blair stated that he agreed with "every word", the british army's new chief, regarding the iraq war. he said that the uk's troops had "exacerbated" security issues and should be withdrawn "sometime soon".
- Tony blair stated that he agreed with every word the british army's new chief said about the iraq war. he said that the uk troops had "exacerbated" security issues and should be withdrawn "sometime soon".
- The british and irish governments established a provisional date for the restoration of devolution to northern ireland under the st andrews agreement on 26 march 2007.
October 13, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on October 13, 2006:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $68.08
- Apple AAPL: opens at $75.63
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.34
- General Electric GE: opens at $35.98
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $84.45
Exchange Rates on October 13, 2006:
- 1 USD = 119.62 JPY
- 1 USD = 1.1379 CAD
- 1 USD = 1.2728 CHF
- 1 USD = 7.9015 CNY
- 1 EUR = 149.68 JPY
October 13, 2006: What were the main match results that day?
Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)
- Mainz - Aachen : 1 - 3
Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)
- Augsburg - Greuther Furth : 1 - 0
- Braunschweig - Munich 1860 : 2 - 0
- Duisburg - Freiburg : 1 - 1
Division 2 - Football (France)
- Bastia - Chateauroux : 1 - 2
- Brest - Amiens : 1 - 1
- Dijon - Niort : 2 - 1
- Gueugnon - Ajaccio : 1 - 0
- Istres - Le Havre : 0 - 1
Championship - Football (United Kingdom)
- Southend - Coventry : 2 - 3
October 13, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 13th is Libra.
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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 13, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 13, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.
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October 13, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 13, 2006 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 13, 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 13, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 42% full, rising at 10:19 pm and setting at 03:07 pm.
The previous full moon was on Oct 07, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Nov 05, 2006.
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Get your map!Who was born on October 13, 2006?
Famous people born on October 13, 2006:
- Brooke Morris
Model.
- Pranav Venkatesh
Whose famous birthday is on October 13th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 13th:
- Sacha Baron Cohen
Sacha baron cohen is an english comedian known for his satirical and controversial characters such as ali g, borat, and bruno.
- Margaret Thatcher
British politician who was the first female prime minister in the united kingdom.
- Kelly Preston
Kelly preston was an american actress known for her roles in movies suchjson as jerry maguire and twins.
- Kate Walsh
Kate walsh is an american actress best known for her role as dr.
- Lenny Bruce
American comedian who was known for his satirical and controversial topics.
- Jerry Jones
American football player and owner of the dallas cowboys.
- Pamela Tiffin
American actress.
- Robert Walker
American actor who made his film debut in 1943's "bataan", followed by "since you went away" and "thirty seconds over tokyo" 1944.
- Philippe Torreton
Philippe torreton is a french actor known for his roles in popular french films and theater productions.
- John Lone
Hong kong-american actor.
October 13, 2006: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 17 years 5 months old,
or 209 months and 16 days old,
or 911 weeks
or 6377 days old,
if you were born on October 13, 2006.How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 13, 2006?
There are 199 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 13th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 13, 2006?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 13, 2006.
October 13, 2006: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 13, 2006:
- Adlean Black
Prominent figure in the Civil Rights Movement in the United States.
- Wang Guangmei
Chinese philanthropist and politician, 2nd spouse of the president of the people's republic of china (b. 1921).
- Dino Monduzzi
- Joe Szura
- Luigi Bosco
What famous deaths happened on October 13th?
Famous deaths on October 13th:
- Kishore Kumar
Indian singer-songwriter, producer, actor, and director (b. 1929).
- Jean Peters
American actress.
- Gary Collins
American television host and actor.
- Bea Benaderet
Bea Benaderet was a talented actress best known for her voice work in 'The Flintstones' and 'The Beverly Hillbillies'.
- Barbara Kent
Canadian-born american actress (b. 1907).
- Henry Irving
English actor and manager (b. 1838).
- Nils Asther
Actor (son of lassie, wild orchids), died at 84.
- Donald Houston
Actor (battle hell and study in terror), died at 67.
- Hershey Chocolates
Founder of the Hershey Chocolate Company, known for popularizing milk chocolate in the US.
- Bhumibol Adulyadej
Bhumibol Adulyadej was the King of Thailand and the longest-reigning monarch in Thai history.
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October 13, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on October 13, 2006:
- RC Saints - translation (1163) of Saint Edward the Confessor; memorial of Saint Gerald of Aurillac
- Roman festivals - Fontanalia: festival dedicated to Fontus
- French Republican Calendar - POche (Peach) Day, twenty-second day in the Month of VendTmiaire
- Also see October 13 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- John Peel Day - A day celebrating the life and influence of the late John Peel.
Observances on October 13, 2006:
- International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction
October 13, 2006: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 13, 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 13, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 13, 2006 was SexyBack by Justin Timberlake, according to the music chart for the week October 9th and October 15th.
October 13, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 13, 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:
October 13, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 13, 2006 was America by Razorlight, according to the music chart for the week October 9th and October 15th.
October 13, 2006: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on October 13, 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:
- Razorlight - America
- Scissor Sisters - I Don't Feel Like Dancin'
- My Chemical Romance - Welcome To The Black Parade
- Bob Sinclar & Cutee B - Rock This Party (Everybody Dance Now)
- The Killers - When You Were Young
October 13, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 13, 2006 was Say Goodbye by Chris Brown, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 9th and October 15th.
October 13, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on October 13, 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:
- Chris Brown - Say Goodbye
- Ludacris Featuring Pharrell - Money Maker
- Chingy Featuring Tyrese - Pullin' Me Back
- Beyonce - Ring The Alarm
- Lyfe Jennings - S.E.X.
October 13, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on October 13, 2006 was Ni Una Sola Palabra by Paulina Rubio, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 9th and October 15th.
October 13, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on October 13, 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:
- Paulina Rubio - Ni Una Sola Palabra
- Mana - Labios Compartidos
- Marco Antonio Solis - Antes De Que Te Vayas
- Wisin & Yandel - Pam Pam
- Toby Love Featuring Rakim & Ken-Y - Tengo Un Amor
October 13, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 13, 2006 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
October 13, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 13, 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:
October 13, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 13, 2006 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
October 13, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on October 13, 2006 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on October 13, 2006?
On October 13, 2006 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 13, 2006?
On October 13, 2006 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on October 13, 2006?
On October 13, 2006 the Pope was Benedict XVI.
What is special about October 13th?
October 13th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 13th 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 13th, such as:
- 2018 - War in afghanistan: an explosively rigged motorcycle is set on fire at an election rally in northeastern afghanistan. at least 14 people were killed, including civilians.
- 2017 - Human rights in the philippines: a group representing civil society organizations in the philippines demanded that apple inc. delete from its app store all games it claimed violated the guidelines of the tech company and promoted violence and murders which are commonplace in the philippine drug war.
- 2016 - Yemeni crisis (2011-present). the u.s. military launches tomahawk cruise missiles from the uss nitze in direct response to houthi-controlled radar stations in yemen. this follows two incidents in which missiles were fired at united states navy vessels in red sea. (reuters),
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.