Friday July 14, 2006: on this day

About July 14th, 2006, in brief:

  • Historical events: In Juba, Sudan, talks begin between the delegations of the Lord's Resistance Army (UG) with the aim to end the conflict in Acholiland. The Ugandan leader, Dr Ruhakana Rugunda, the Internal Affairs Minister, stated that he is committed to a quick ceasefire.
  • Day of the week: July 14th, 2006 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Lino Ventura, Matthew Fox
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Promiscuous by Nelly Furtado
  • #1 UK song: Hips Don't Lie by Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean
  • Popular movie: Shooter directed by Antoine Fuqua

More about July 14th, 2006? See below for more news and curiosities on July 14th, 2006.

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What day of the week was July 14, 2006?


July 14, 2006 was a Friday and it was the 195th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 14, 2006 can also be written as 7/14/2006 in the US and as 14/7/2006 in UK and Europe.

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July 14, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 14, 2006:

  • In juba, sudan, talks begin between the delegations of the lord's resistance army (ug) with the aim to end the conflict in acholiland. the ugandan leader, dr ruhakana rugunda, the internal affairs minister, stated that he is committed to a quick ceasefire.
  • Indian authorities announced that they are searching for a third person in connection to the train bombings of 11 july 2006 in mumbai. the three suspects in this case are sayyad zabiuddin and zulfeqar fayyaz. rahil is the third. (''new york times'')
  • The hague war crime tribunal will begin the trial of seven former bosnian serb officers accused of their involvement in the srebrenica massacre. five of seven defendants are currently on trial for genocide and crimes against humanity. the largest trial at the hague to date.
  • Lech kaczynski (his twin brother) swears jaroslaw kaczynski in as the new prime minster of poland.
  • 2006 israel-lebanon crisis:
  • Oil prices near peak due to middle east crisis - there are concerns that the dispute could cause oil prices to rise further.
  • An iranian land-to-ship missile, the irani c-802 land-to-ship missile, attacks an israeli navy missile boat 16km off the coast of beirut. four israeli crewmembers have been reported missing. (ynet),
  • Hezbollah renews rocket fire against numerous israeli towns. nearly 90 katyusha rockets were fired at nahariya and safed, killing a 4-year-old boy and his grandmother from meron village. (ynet), (haaretz),
  • After two civilians were shot dead in rocket attacks, 220,000 israeli civilians slept in bomb shelters over the night. after yesterday's rocket attack, 14 israelis including four children are still in hospital. (haaretz),
  • Conflict between israel and palestine (operation summer rains).
  • After several days of fighting, israeli ground forces have pulled out of central gaza strip. nearly 30 hamas militants were also killed. to stop gilad shalit's kidnapping into egypt, israeli forces are still stationed at gaza airport near rafah. (haaretz),
  • Us president george w. bush said that he would urge israel to prevent civilian casualties from its attacks on lebanon. however, he "is not going to make military decisions" for israel. (haaretz), (bbc news).
  • After numerous warnings to civilians, israel decimates the hezbollah headquarters in beirut and its home of hassan nasrallah, south beirut. on friday, other facilities were also destroyed. nasrallah pledges to wage "open war" against israel and strike towns "beyond haifa". (haaretz), (boston globe),
  • Israeli fighters attacked the beirut-damascus highway closing its main artery and isolating lebanon further from the outside world. (seattle post-intelligencer),
  • Hezbollah militants have fired more than 300 katyusha rockets at israeli towns and 500 mortar shells, killing four civilians and injuring over 150 others since wednesday morning. more than 159 lebanese were injured and 63 lebanese were killed. (ynet),
  • Around 1500 palestinians crossed the gaza-egypt frontier after militants attacked egyptian policemen stationed near rafah border terminal. they also blew a hole in the wall nearby. (ynet), (associated press), (bbc news),
  • One palestinian civilian was killed as his truck drove towards israeli forces. (ynet),
  • Local electrical problems were caused by 5 rockets fired by hamas militants from sderot.

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

Stock market quotes on July 14, 2006:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $64.57
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $52.50
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $22.28
  • General Electric GE: opens at $32.29
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $74.24

Exchange Rates on July 14, 2006:

  • 1 USD = 116.2 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.1281 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2345 CHF
  • 1 USD = 7.9978 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 146.92 JPY
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July 14, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 14th is Cancer.

Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

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

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

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 14, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 74% full, rising at 10:33 pm and setting at 10:51 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 11, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Aug 09, 2006.

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Who was born on July 14, 2006?


Whose famous birthday is on July 14th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 14th:

  • Lino Ventura
    Lino Ventura

    Actor (french detective slap, jigsaw), dies at 67.

  • Matthew Fox
    Matthew Fox

    Matthew fox is an american actor best known for his role as jack shephard on the tv series lost.

  • Gerald Ford
    Gerald Ford

    American politician, lawyer, congressman, and vice-president under richard nixon, 1969, and the 38th president the united states.

  • Jane Lynch
    Jane Lynch

    American actress (glee), comedian, author, and game show host.

  • Polly Bergen
    Polly Bergen

    American actress, singer, tv star, and businesswoman.

  • Vincent Pastore
    Vincent Pastore

    American producer and actor.

  • Nancy Olson
    Nancy Olson

    American actress, nominated in 1950 for her inga(c),nue role on "sunset blvd.

  • Dale Robertson
    Dale Robertson

    American actor and singer (d.2013).

  • Sara Canning
    Sara Canning

    Tv actress.

  • Jerry Houser
    Jerry Houser

    Los angeles actor.

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


You are 17 years 9 months old,

or 213 months and 26 days old,

or 930 weeks

or 6510 days old,

if you were born on July 14, 2006.

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

There are 65 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday July 14th 2024.

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

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

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


Famous people died on July 14, 2006:

  • Mario Riccardi
  • Aleksander Wojtkiewicz
  • Carrie Nye
  • Nino Majellaro
  • Aldo Berselli

What famous deaths happened on July 14th?

Famous deaths on July 14th:

  • Leela Chitnis
    Leela Chitnis

    Leela Chitnis was a prominent Indian actress known for her roles in Hindi cinema during the 1930s and 1940s.

  • Walter Sedlmayr
    Walter Sedlmayr

    German actor (born in 1926).

  • Madan Mohan
    Madan Mohan

    Director and composer of iraqi-indian music (d. 1975).

  • Relena Curie

    Chemist known for research on radioactivity and discovery of new elements.

  • Adlai Stevenson II

    Governor of Illinois and Democratic presidential candidate.

  • Katherleen Mirzakhani

    Katherleen Mirzakhani was an Iranian mathematician who made groundbreaking contributions to the field of geometry and was the first woman to...

  • Muhannad Al-Muhandis

    Renowned Iraqi engineer known for his expertise in infrastructure projects.

  • Madalina Manole

    Talented author whose works continue to inspire readers.

  • Zira

    Fictional character in the Planet of the Apes film series.

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


Holidays on July 14, 2006:

  • Sweden - Birthday of Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden, an official flag day
  • France and all French dependencies - Bastille Day
  • Kiribati - Independence Day, 3rd day, not a holiday
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July 14, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 14, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 10th and July 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on July 14, 2006 was Promiscuous by Nelly Furtado, according to the music chart for the week July 10th and July 16th.

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

The music chart in the USA on July 14, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 10th and July 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Promiscuous
  2. - Hips Don't Lie
  3. - Crazy
  4. - Me & U
  5. - It's Goin' Down

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

The number 1 song in the UK on July 14, 2006 was Hips Don't Lie by Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean, according to the music chart for the week July 10th and July 16th.

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

The music chart in the UK on July 14, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 10th and July 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hips Don't Lie
  2. - Maneater
  3. - Smile
  4. - I Wish I Was A Punk Rocker (With Flowers In My Hair)
  5. - Buttons

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

The number 1 R&B song on July 14, 2006 was It's Goin' Down by Yung Joc, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 10th and July 16th.

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

The R&B music chart on July 14, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 10th and July 16th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - It's Goin' Down
  2. - Snap Yo Fingers
  3. - Torn
  4. - So What
  5. - Me & U

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

The number 1 Latin song on July 14, 2006 was Hips Don't Lie by Shakira Featuring Wyclef Jean, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 10th and July 16th.

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

The Latin music chart on July 14, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 10th and July 16th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

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

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

The most popular movies on July 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

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

Hairspray

Hairspray

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Adam Shankman

Starring: John Travolta, Queen Latifah, Nikki Blonsky, Michelle Pfeiffer

Country: United States of America

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

The most popular TV Series on July 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:

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

Orange Roughies

Orange Roughies

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Chris Bailey

Eine Liebe am Gardasee

Eine Liebe am Gardasee

Release year: 2006

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

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

Danse Macabre by Laurell K. Hamilton

Danse Macabre

By:

Anita Blake is caught up in the supernatural passions and finds herself in a very human dilemma.

Godless by Ann Coulter

Godless

By:

"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.

On the Way to the Wedding by Julia Quinn

On the Way to the Wedding

By:

It was funny... Gregory Bridgerton believes that true love is possible, unlike most men he knows. He is certain that he will find the woman of his dreams when he meets her.

The Devil Wears Prada by Lauren Weisberger

The Devil Wears Prada

By:

This delightfully savage novel is about the most difficult boss in history. It was also the basis of the major motion picture with Anne Hathaway & Meryl Streep.

The Book Of The Dead by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child

The Book Of The Dead

By:

A FBI agent is rotting in high-security prison, for a crime he didn't commit...His brilliant and psychotic brother is about to commit a terrible crime...

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

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

Broken Sword: The Angel of Death

Broken Sword: The Angel of Death

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Point-and-click adventure

Publisher: NA DreamCatcher Interactive

24: The Game

24: The Game

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: Third-person shooter

Publisher: NA 2K Games; EU Sony Computer Entertainment Europe

Cars

Cars

Platform: Game Boy Advance, Microsoft Windows, Nintendo DS, Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Xbox, Xbox 360, Wii, Mac OS X

Genre: Racing, Adventure

Publisher: THQ

Warhammer: Mark of Chaos

Warhammer: Mark of Chaos

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Xbox 360

Genre: Real-time tactics

Publisher: Namco Bandai Games Deep Silver

TOCA Race Driver 3

TOCA Race Driver 3

Platform: Mac, PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, Xbox, Microsoft Windows

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Codemasters Feral Interactive (Mac)

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Who was the US President on July 14, 2006?

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

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

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

Who was the Pope on July 14, 2006?

On July 14, 2006 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about July 14th?

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

  • 2019 - The nine passengers on board the gippsaero ga8 airvan skydiving operation plane crash on umea island, sweden.
  • 2018 - Iranian intervention in iraq (2014-present). iran's revolutionary guards kills three would-be saboteurs, injures another near the iraqi border in kermanshah before seizing their equipment. another volunteer for iran is also killed.
  • 2017 - 2017 temple mount shooting: two druze israeli officers were killed in an attack on temple mount in jerusalem.

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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 July 2006?

July 2006 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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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