Friday June 16, 2006: on this day

June 16, 2006 was a Friday and it was the 167th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 16, 2006 can also be written as 6/16/2006 in the US and as 16/6/2006 in UK and Europe.

June 16, 2006 in June 2006 calendar

Here's what happened on June 16, 2006:

• The united states house of representatives approves a resolution 256-153 supporting president bush's policy regarding iraq.
• Intelligence reports and surveillance have confirmed that north korea is planning to test its taepodong-2 missiles sunday.
• As part of an investigation into prostitution and corruption, vittorio emanuele (prince of naples), is taken into custody.
• The canadian province of prince edward island has detected an h5 strain in avian influenza. bird flu is currently considered to be at low risk for humans.
• Yang xiaoqing is a chinese journalist who worked for the state-run china industrial economy news. he was sentenced to one years in prison at longhui no. 1 people's court, hunan province. exortion. xiaoqing published an article exposing yang jianxin, a local communist party official's theft of state assets. jianxin was re-assigned to an advisory position in shaoyang. hundreds of protestors blockade police cars in order to stop them from taking xiaoqing into jail.
• Winnipeg police made several arrests in relation to the shedden massacre. five members of the bandidos motorcycle club were among them.
• Prachanda (reclusive leader of maoist's communist party of nepal) meets prime minister girija prasad kolirala in what is believed to be his first trip to kathmandu in many decades.
• After ten hours of negotiations, they agreed to form a new government with representatives from the maoists and to hold a new election in 2007. the rebels agree that their government will be suspended.
• One militant of islamic jihad is killed in an israeli air strike on gaza. two others are also wounded. they were reportedly trying to launch qassam missiles. the strike did not cause any civilian injuries. in the last week, more than 100 qassam missiles were fired at israeli towns, six on friday. (cnn),
• Police at edinburgh sheriff court arrest gilbert deya, an evangelist, in connection to child trafficking allegations made by kenyan police.
• Prachanda (religious leader of the communist party of nepal, maoist) meets prime minister girija prasad kirala in kathmandu. this is believed to be his first trip to kathmandu for many decades. (bbc). after ten hours of negotiations, they agreed to form a new government with representatives from the maoists and to hold a new election in 2007. the rebels agree that their people will be suspended from the government.

June 16, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 16, 2006:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $58.76
• Apple AAPL: opens at $58.95
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $21.97
• General Electric GE: opens at $34.01
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $78.26

Exchange Rates on June 16, 2006:

• 1 USD = 115.11 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.122 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2308 CHF
• 1 USD = 7.9981 CNY
• 1 EUR = 145.47 JPY

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 16th is Gemini.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 16, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 16, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 16, 2006 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 16, 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 June 16, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 60% full, rising at 12:04 am and setting at 11:49 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on June 16, 2006

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Whose famous birthday is on June 16th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 16th:

• Alexandre Astier

  French director, writer, editor, actor, composer and author.

• Kirby Heyborne

  Kirby Heyborne is an American actor known for his roles in films and television shows.

• Ilona Massey

  Hungarian-born American actress and singer who appeared in several Hollywood films.

• Joyce Carol Oates

  New york, united states -- novelist.

• Laurie Metcalf

  American stage and tv actress, who began her career with the steppenwolf company of chicago, before landing the role of roseanne's sister...

• Sibel Kekilli

  Sibel kekilli is a german actress known for her role in the film 'head-on' and for her role as shae in the tv series 'game of thrones'.

• Hilary Farr

  Tv show host.

• Jack Albertson

  American actor, chico and the man, dies at the age of 74.

• Bill Cobbs

  Movie actor.

• Eileen Atkins

  Eileen Atkins is a renowned British actress with a successful career in film, television, and stage.

See more famous people and celebrities born on June 16th

You are 17 years 10 months old,

or 214 months and 10 days old,

or 932 weeks

or 6524 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 16, 2006?

There are 51 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday June 16th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 16, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 16, 2006.

Famous people died on June 16, 2006:

• Nyron Asgarali

  Trinidadian cricketer who played for the West Indies in the 1940s.

• Alireza Shapour Shahbazi

  Iranian archaeologist, (born 1942).

• Igor Smia?owski

  Polish actor (born 1917).

• Arthur Franz

What famous deaths happened on June 16th?

Famous deaths on June 16th:

• Wernher von Braun

  Rocket scientist (v1/v2) dies after 65 years of smoking.

• George Reeves

  Actor in superman, gone with the wind.

• Reginald Denny

  Reginald Denny was an English actor who appeared in many Hollywood films during the early 20th century.

• Susan Tyrrell

  American actress (d. 2012).

• Mikhail Kononov

  Soviet actor (born 1940).

• Brian Piccolo

  American football player (born 1943).

• Chanceler Kohl

  Former Chancellor of Germany known for reunification efforts.

• Radhanath Ray

  Radhanath Ray was a prominent Oriya poet and playwright, known for his contributions to modern Oriya literature.

• Babbette Kramer

  Renowned chemist known for her work in organic chemistry.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on June 16th

Holidays on June 16, 2006:

• South Africa - Youth Day.
• Roman Catholic Church - Feast of Saint John Regis, patron of medical social workers.
• Bloomsday, in honour of Leopold Bloom, the hero of James Joyce's Ulysses set on 16 June, 1904.
• 16 June Movement

Observances on June 16, 2006:

• International Day of Family Remittances

June 16, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 16, 2006 was Hips Don't Lie by Shakira, according to the music chart for the week June 12th and June 18th.

June 16, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 16, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 12th and June 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Shakira - Hips Don't Lie
2. Chamillionaire - Ridin'
3. Nelly Furtado - Promiscuous
4. Yung Joc - It's Goin' Down
5. Daniel Powter - Bad Day

June 16, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 16, 2006 was I Wish I Was A Punk Rocker (With Flowers In My Hair) by Sandi Thom, according to the music chart for the week June 12th and June 18th.

June 16, 2006: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on June 16, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 12th and June 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Sandi Thom - I Wish I Was A Punk Rocker (With Flowers In My Hair)
2. Nelly Furtado - Maneater
3. Infernal - From Paris To Berlin
4. Gnarls Barkley - Crazy
5. Pink - Who Knew

June 16, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 16, 2006 was It's Goin' Down by Yung Joc, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 12th and June 18th.

June 16, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 16, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 12th and June 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Yung Joc - It's Goin' Down
2. Mary J. Blige Featuring Brook-Lyn - Enough Cryin
3. LeToya - Torn
4. Lil Jon Featuring E-40 & Sean Paul Of The YoungBloodZ - Snap Yo Fingers
5. Jamie Foxx Featuring Twista - DJ Play A Love Song

June 16, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on June 16, 2006 was Hips Don't Lie by Shakira Featuring Wyclef Jean, according to the Latin music chart for the week June 12th and June 18th.

June 16, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on June 16, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week June 12th and June 18th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Shakira Featuring Wyclef Jean - Hips Don't Lie
2. RKM & Ken-Y - Down
3. Tito "El Bambino" El Patron - Caile
4. Don Omar - Angelito
5. Daddy Yankee - Machucando