Monday August 14, 2006: on this day

August 14, 2006 was the 226th day of the year 2006, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Monday.

Is August 14, 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 August 14, 2006, who was born and died on August 14, 2006, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 14, 2006, which were the most popular songs (ex. London Bridge by Fergie), movies (e.g. Shooter, directed by Antoine Fuqua), TV series (e.g. The Minor Accomplishments Of Jackie Woodman) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 14th, 2006 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 14, 2006?


August 14, 2006 was a Monday and it was the 226th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 14, 2006 can also be written as 8/14/2006 in the US and as 14/8/2006 in UK and Europe.

August 14, 2006 in August 2006 calendar

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August 14, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 14, 2006:

  • Chencholai bombing, in which 61 tamil girls die in sri lankan airforce bombing.
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  • Fox news journalists olaf wiig and steve centanni are taken hostage in gaza by fox news.
  • 2006 israel-lebanon conflict:
  • Hours after the un ceasefire was signed to end fighting between israel & hezbollah, thousands of lebanese refugees and israelis began returning home.
  • The ceasefire will take effect at 8am lebanese time.
  • 2006 israel-lebanon conflict:: israel will pursue hezbollah leader in lebanon, despite ceasefire that ended the month-long conflict. prime minister ehud olmert told parliament. (bbc news). thousands of lebanese refugees and israelis are returning to their homes hours after the un ceasefire was signed. it was meant to end fighting between israel, hezbollah and israel. (bbc news). the ceasefire will take effect at 8 a.m. lebanese.
  • Prime minister ehud olmert told parliament that israel will continue to pursue hezbollah leaders from lebanon, despite the ceasefire which ended the month-long conflict.
  • Lebanon war: a ceasefire takes effect three days after the united nations security council’s approval of united nations security council resolution 1701, formally ending hostilities between lebanon and israel.
  • Sri lankan civil war: sixty-one schoolgirls killed in chencholai bombing by sri lankan air force air strike.

August 14, 2006: What were the magazines covers that day?

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August 14, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 14, 2006:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $69.54
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $64.05
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $24.52
  • General Electric GE: opens at $32.63
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $75.85

Exchange Rates on August 14, 2006:

  • 1 USD = 116.62 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.1275 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2415 CHF
  • 1 USD = 7.983 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 148.39 JPY

August 14, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Augsburg - FC Koln : 0 - 2

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Amiens - Caen : 2 - 2
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August 14, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 14th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 14, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 14, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on August 14th, 2006 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 14, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 14, 2006 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 14, 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 August 14, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 53% full, rising at 10:14 pm and setting at 01:36 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 09, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Sep 07, 2006.

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Who was born on August 14, 2006?


Famous people born on August 14, 2006:

  • Kal So-won

Whose famous birthday is on August 14th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 14th:

  • Emmanuelle Béart
    Emmanuelle Béart

    French actress who has been in more than 60 films and tv productions since 1972.

  • Mila Kunis
    Mila Kunis

    Mila kunis is a ukrainian-american actress known for her roles in that '70s show and black swan.

  • Halle Berry
    Halle Berry

    American actress who can play both sexy, vulnerable and cute.

  • Steve Martin
    Steve Martin

    American comedian and actor.

  • David Hallyday
    David Hallyday

    French singer, noted family and the son of johnny hallyday, a french rock star.

  • Magic Johnson
    Magic Johnson

    American professional basketball player and noted athlete.

  • Sarah Brightman
    Sarah Brightman

    British singer who was famous for her performance in andrew lloyd webber’s "phantom of the opera" brightman, who was married to webber when...

  • Danielle Steel
    Danielle Steel

    American novelist and currently the fourth most popular author, with more than 800 million copies sold.

  • Susan Saint James
    Susan Saint James

    American actress.

  • Raoul Bova
    Raoul Bova

    Italian actor known for his roles in various films and TV series.

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August 14, 2006: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 17 years 7 months old,

or 211 months and 5 days old,

or 918 weeks and 1 day old,

or 6427 days old,

if you were born on August 14, 2006.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 14, 2006?

There are 148 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday August 14th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 14, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 14, 2006.

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August 14, 2006: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 14, 2006:

  • Bruno Kirby
    Bruno Kirby

    American actor and director (d. 2006).

  • Adriaan de Groot
  • Rubén Marcos
  • Pierre-Noël Mayaud

What famous deaths happened on August 14th?

Famous deaths on August 14th:

  • Dorothy Stratten
    Dorothy Stratten

    Canadian model, playboy’s playmate of 1980 and star in three movies.

  • Fyvush Finkel
    Fyvush Finkel

    American actor (b. 1922).

  • Phyllis Thaxter
    Phyllis Thaxter

    American actress (d. 2012).

  • Sigrid Gurie
    Sigrid Gurie

    Brooklyn, new york -- actor (algiers, sofia, refugee).

  • Gale Sondergaard
    Gale Sondergaard

    Gale Sondergaard was an Academy Award-winning actress known for her roles in classic films.

  • Camilla Horn
    Camilla Horn

    She was a german actress and dancer on the silent-screen screen.

  • Enzio Ferrari

    Founder of Ferrari S.p.

  • Maximiano Kolbe

    Polish Franciscan friar who sacrificed his life in Auschwitz to save a stranger.

  • Lavin ia

    Renowned poet known for his lyrical works.

  • Xue Rengui

    Renowned Tang dynasty general known for his military prowess.

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August 14, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 14, 2006:

  • Paraguay - Flag Day
  • St. Maximilian Kolbe
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of several saints: St. Eusebius of Rome
  • United States - National Code talkers Day
  • Pakistan - Independence Day
  • RC saints - Maximilian Kolbe (Polish Franciscan priest martyred by Nazis in 1941)
  • Morocco - Allegiance of Oued Eddahab or Rfo de Oro
  • United States - National Creamsicles Day
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August 14, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 14, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 14th and August 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 14, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 14, 2006 was London Bridge by Fergie, according to the music chart for the week August 14th and August 20th.

August 14, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 14, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 14th and August 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - London Bridge youtube
  2. - Crazy
  3. - Promiscuous
  4. - Me & U
  5. - Buttons

August 14, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 14, 2006 was Hips Don't Lie by Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean, according to the music chart for the week August 14th and August 20th.

August 14, 2006: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 14, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 14th and August 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hips Don't Lie
  2. - Ain't No Other Man
  3. - Unfaithful
  4. - Everytime We Touch
  5. - You Give Me Something

August 14, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 14, 2006 was Shoulder Lean by Young Dro Featuring T.I., according to the R&B music chart for the week August 14th and August 20th.

August 14, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 14, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 14th and August 20th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Shoulder Lean
  2. - Sexy Love
  3. - Me & U
  4. - Pullin' Me Back
  5. - Deja Vu

August 14, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 14, 2006 was Labios Compartidos by Mana, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 14th and August 20th.

August 14, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 14, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 14th and August 20th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

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

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August 14, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 14, 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

Invincible

Invincible

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Ericson Core

Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Greg Kinnear, Elizabeth Banks, Kevin Conway

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

August 14, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 14, 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:

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

Foursome

Foursome

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Claude d'Anna

Drop Dead Gorgeous

Drop Dead Gorgeous

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Philip Alderton

August 14, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 14, 2006 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Beach Road by James Patterson, Peter de Jonge

Beach Road

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Tom Dunleavy, Montauk lawyer, has a woefully limited client list. He barely keeps his paper clips in place for real estate closings. He knows he has the case of his life when he is asked to defend a local suspect …

Godless by Ann Coulter

Godless

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"If a martian arrived in America to establish the country's official religion, he would conclude that liberalism is it. Christianity and Judaism, however, are forbidden by law.

The Glass Books Of The Dream Eaters by Gordon Dahlquist

The Glass Books Of The Dream Eaters

By:

The extraordinary and remarkable debut novel of Gordon Dahlquist was one of the most talked-about acquisitions in 2005. It was translated into twenty-five different countries.

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.

Lifeguard by James Patterson, Andrew Gross

Lifeguard

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The wildest thriller by "one of America’s most influential authors" (New York Times Working as a lifeguard at a luxury Florida resort, Ned Kelly finds the woman of his dreams.

August 14, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 14, 2006 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Avatar: The Last Airbender

Avatar: The Last Airbender

Platform: Wii, Nintendo DS, Nintendo GameCube, Game Boy Advance, PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, Xbox, Windows

Genre: Action-adventure, action role-playing

Publisher: THQ

Buku Sudoku

Buku Sudoku

Platform: Windows, Xbox 360 (XBLA)

Genre: Puzzle game

Publisher: Merscom

Call of Duty 3

Call of Duty 3

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

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Activision

Buzz! Junior: Jungle Party

Buzz! Junior: Jungle Party

Platform: PlayStation 2, PlayStation Network, PlayStation Portable

Genre: Party

Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment Europe

Allison (novel series)

Allison (novel series)

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: MediaWorks

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Who was the US President on August 14, 2006?

On August 14, 2006 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 14, 2006?

On August 14, 2006 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on August 14, 2006?

On August 14, 2006 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about August 14th?

August 14th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 14th day of the month of August. 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 August 14th, such as:

  • 2018 - Norma azucena rodriguez zamora is kidnapped in hidalgo by gunmen.
  • 2017 - Big ben: london's big ben will be silent for four years starting 21 august as essential repairs are made.
  • 2016 - Yemeni civil war: around 40 al-qaeda in the arabian peninsula fighters are killed by yemeni forces as they fight their way into eastern yemen via saudi-led airstrikes.

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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 August 2006?

August 2006 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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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