Monday March 20, 2006: on this day

March 20, 2006 was the 79th day of the year 2006, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Monday.

Is March 20, 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 March 20, 2006, who was born and died on March 20, 2006, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 20, 2006, which were the most popular songs (ex. So Sick by Ne-Yo), movies (e.g. Shooter, directed by Antoine Fuqua), TV series (e.g. High Hopes) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 20th, 2006 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 20, 2006?


March 20, 2006 was a Monday and it was the 79th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 20, 2006 can also be written as 3/20/2006 in the US and as 20/3/2006 in UK and Europe.

March 20, 2006 in March 2006 calendar

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March 20, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 20, 2006:

  • Cyclone larry strikes eastern australia and decimates most of the country’s banana crop.
  • Unhcr, un's refugee agency, has been told by the un to leave uzbekistan in a month.
  • Organization for security and co-operation in europe (osce) observed the election and concluded that the president's election did not meet osce commitments for democratic election.
  • The commonwealth of independent states monitored the election, declaring that it was fair and that the results should be respected.
  • The elections were condemned by the united states and eu. the white house, which previously called mr lukashenko dictatorial, has stated that it doesn't accept the results. the eu claims it is probable that it will impose penalties.
  • At 0730 aest tropical cyclone larry arrives near innisfail in queensland, australia. wind gusts of 290 km/h (180 mph) were recorded. this would make it a category 5 storm according to the australian scale of severe cyclones.
  • Russian president vladimir putin visited beijing to hold energy talks with president hu jintao.
  • Charles, prince of wales and camilla, duchess-of-cornwall, start an official visit to egypt and saudi arabia.
  • At 18:26 utc, the northern hemisphere vernal equinox was observed and the southern hemisphere autumnal equinox took place.

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March 20, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 20, 2006:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $60.77
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $65.21
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.69
  • General Electric GE: opens at $34.54
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $83.11

Exchange Rates on March 20, 2006:

  • 1 USD = 116.36 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.1598 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.291 CHF
  • 1 USD = 8.029 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 141.55 JPY

March 20, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Erzgebirge Aue - Hansa Rostock : 2 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Sedan - Le Havre : 2 - 1

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Southampton - Watford : 1 - 3

Ethniki Katigoria - Football (Greece)

  • Panionios - PAOK : 0 - 1
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March 20, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 20th is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 20, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 20, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on March 20th, 2006 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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March 20, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 20, 2006 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 20, 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 March 20, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 62% full, rising at 11:12 pm and setting at 09:08 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 14, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Apr 13, 2006.

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Who was born on March 20, 2006?


Famous people born on March 20, 2006:

  • Barron Trump

    American child of donald trump and melania knauss trump, well-known businessman.

  • William Trump

Whose famous birthday is on March 20th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 20th:

  • Spike Lee
    Spike Lee

    Spike lee is a renowned director known for his work on films such as 'do the right thing' and 'malcolm x'.

  • Ruby Rose
    Ruby Rose

    Ruby rose is an australian model known for her work in the fashion industry and for her role as stella carlin in the tv series orange is the...

  • William Hurt
    William Hurt

    William hurt is an american actor known for his roles in acclaimed films such as 'kiss of the spider woman', 'broadcast news', and 'a...

  • Xavier Dolan
    Xavier Dolan

    Canadian french young actor and filmmaker, manuel tadros, a singer and actor of egyptian descent, was born to genevia"ve dolan and actor...

  • Bianca Lawson
    Bianca Lawson

    Bianca lawson is an american actress known for her roles in popular tv shows such as 'buffy the vampire slayer' and 'pretty little liars'.

  • Holly Hunter
    Holly Hunter

    Holly hunter is a renowned american actress known for her roles in films such as the piano, broadcast news, and the incredibles.

  • Christy Carlson Romano
    Christy Carlson Romano

    Christy carlson romano is an american singer and actress known for her role as ren stevens in the disney channel show 'even stevens' and as...

  • Fred Rogers
    Fred Rogers

    American children's tv host (d. 2003).

  • Kathy Ireland
    Kathy Ireland

    American model, actress, and furniture designer.

  • Carl Reiner
    Carl Reiner

    American screenwriter and producer of actor directors.

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March 20, 2006: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 18 years and 8 days old,

or 216 months and 8 days old,

or 940 weeks and 3 days old,

or 6583 days old,

if you were born on March 20, 2006.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 20, 2006?

There are 357 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday March 20th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 20, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on March 20, 2006.

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March 20, 2006: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 20, 2006:

  • Nicolas Birtz
  • Gene Scott
  • James Peter Ongkili

What famous deaths happened on March 20th?

Famous deaths on March 20th:

  • Fred Rogers
    Fred Rogers

    American children's tv host (d. 2003).

  • Marilyn Maxwell
    Marilyn Maxwell

    American singer and actress (d. 1972).

  • Pranish Koirala

    Renowned leader who played a key role in Nepal's democratic movement.

  • Anira Ataliba

    Renowned Brazilian painter known for her vibrant and expressive artworks.

  • Lev Yashin

    Lev yashin was a soviet footballer known as the 'black spider' and is considered one of the greatest goalkeepers in the history of the...

  • Tarig Al-Wazir

    Prominent figure in the Palestinian Liberation Organization.

  • Elford Albin

    Renowned biologist known for his work in genetics and evolutionary biology.

  • Athalene Lane

    Renowned biologist known for her work in genetics and evolutionary biology.

  • Cova García

    Renowned poet known for her evocative verses.

  • Placida Viola

    Celebrated playwright who wrote compelling dramas.

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March 20, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 20, 2006:

  • Feast of St. Cuthbert, patron saint of Northumbria (died 704)
  • Canberra Day
  • Meat Out Day
  • International Astrology Day
  • New Year of Iranian Calendar: Norouz occurs on the vernal equinox.
  • The second day of Quinquatria in ancient Rome, held in honor of Minerva.
  • The vernal equinox usually occurs on this day.

Observances on March 20, 2006:

  • International Day of Happiness
  • French Language Day

Saints celebrated on March 20, 2006:

  • Saint Alexandra
  • Saint Herbert (died 687)
  • Saint Wulfram (d.704)
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March 20, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 20, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 20th and March 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 20, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 20, 2006 was So Sick by Ne-Yo, according to the music chart for the week March 20th and March 26th.

March 20, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 20, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 20th and March 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - So Sick youtube
  2. - Temperature youtube
  3. - You're Beautiful youtube
  4. - Be Without You
  5. - Bad Day youtube

March 20, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 20, 2006 was It's Chico Time by Chico, according to the music chart for the week March 20th and March 26th.

March 20, 2006: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 20, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 20th and March 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - It's Chico Time
  2. - No Tomorrow
  3. - Put Your Records On
  4. - Sorry
  5. - Beep

March 20, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 20, 2006 was Be Without You by Mary J. Blige, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 20th and March 26th.

March 20, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 20, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 20th and March 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Be Without You
  2. - Yo (Excuse Me Miss)
  3. - Lean Wit It, Rock Wit It
  4. - Unpredictable
  5. - So Sick youtube

March 20, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on March 20, 2006 was Rompe by Daddy Yankee, according to the Latin music chart for the week March 20th and March 26th.

March 20, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on March 20, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week March 20th and March 26th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Rompe
  2. - Llame Pa' Verte
  3. - Ella Y Yo
  4. - Noche De Sexo
  5. - Lo Que Me Gusta A Mi

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March 20, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 20, 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

March 20, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 20, 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:

High Hopes

High Hopes

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Joe Eckardt

Sable noir

Sable noir

Release year: 2006

Conviction

Conviction

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Tony Goldwyn

Tierra de Pasiones

Tierra de Pasiones

Release year: 2006

Directed by: José Benavides Jr

Lotte

Lotte

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Julius Schultheiß

March 20, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 20, 2006 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Sea Change by Robert B. Parker

Sea Change

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Paradise police chief Jesse Stone is facing the case of his life in the latest novel in the bestselling series. A partially-decomposed body of a woman washes up on Paradise's shores.

The Mermaid Chair by Sue Monk Kidd

The Mermaid Chair

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The second New York Times bestseller by the author of The Secret Life of Bees, and The Invention of Wings, is a stunning and mysterious chair that has been intricately carved with mermaids. It is located in the Benedictine monastery …

Marley & Me by John Grogan

Marley & Me

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This is the heartwarming story of a family who lost their dog to neurotic behavior.

The Brothers Bulger by Howie Carr

The Brothers Bulger

By:

This riveting New York Times Bestseller by Howie Carr is now with a stunning new afterword about Whitey Bulger's capture. For years, their familiar story involved two brothers who chose different paths.

The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown

The Da Vinci Code

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PREMIUM MASS Market Edition #1 Worldwide Bestseller - More Than 80 Million Copies Sold. The Da Vinci Code is an extraordinary reading experience that millions around the world have discovered.

March 20, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on March 20, 2006 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Asterix & Obelix XXL 2 Mission: Wifix

Asterix & Obelix XXL 2 Mission: Wifix

Platform: Nintendo DS PlayStation Portable

Genre: Platform

Publisher: Atari

Cabela's Dangerous Hunts: Ultimate Challenge

Cabela's Dangerous Hunts: Ultimate Challenge

Platform: PlayStation Portable

Genre: Sports (Hunting)

Publisher: Activision

ARMA: Armed Assault

ARMA: Armed Assault

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Tactical shooter

Publisher: 505 Games Atari

Aircraft Powerpack

Aircraft Powerpack

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Flight simulator

Publisher: Wild Hare, 2wg Media

Curious George

Curious George

Platform: Xbox Nintendo GameCube Game Boy Advance PlayStation 2 Microsoft Windows

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Namco Vivendi Games

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Who was the US President on March 20, 2006?

On March 20, 2006 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 20, 2006?

On March 20, 2006 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on March 20, 2006?

On March 20, 2006 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about March 20th?

March 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th day of the month of March. 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 March 20th, such as:

  • 2019 - Disney completes the acquisition of 21st century fox from walt disney company for $71.3 billion (with the exception being the fox corporation's business, broadcasting network and sports assets).
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: according to syrian state tv sana, a rocket from rebel-held eastern ghouta struck a damascus market, killing at most 35 people. (reuters) (channel news asia). two women and 15 children were killed in an airstrike in eastern ghouta.
  • 2017 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: a car bomb explodes in baghdad's hayy al-a'amel neighbourhood, killing at least 23 and injuring 45 more.

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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 March 2006?

March 2006 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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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