Saturday April 22, 2006: on this day

April 22, 2006 was the 112th day of the year 2006, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is April 22, 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 April 22, 2006, who was born and died on April 22, 2006, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 22, 2006, which were the most popular songs (ex. Bad Day by Daniel Powter), 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 April 22nd, 2006 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 22, 2006?


April 22, 2006 was a Saturday and it was the 112th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 22, 2006 can also be written as 4/22/2006 in the US and as 22/4/2006 in UK and Europe.

April 22, 2006 in April 2006 calendar

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April 22, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 22, 2006:

  • Colombian armed conflict: a rebel group ambushed a colombian mountaintop near the venezuelan border, killing 17 soldiers and a secret officer.
  • Conflict in afghanistan: four canadian soldiers were shot to death 75 km north of kandahar, by a roadside bomb planted at the hands of taliban militants.
  • April 2006 nepalese general strike: the opposition leaders in nepal reject king gyanendra’s plans for restoring democracy. security forces use tear gas to attack thousands of protestors who are trying to enter the narayanhity royal palace, kathmandu. (voa), (reuters),
  • New orleans holds its first ever citywide election following hurricane katrina.
  • Only the second time since december's elections, the iraqi parliament meets to elect a prime minister. the dominant shia bloc has proposed jawad al maliki as the nominee.
  • Kharkiv supermarket bombings
  • Pramod mahajan, a leader of the bjp in india, was shot and taken to hospital.

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April 22, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Ascoli - Cagliari : 2 - 2
  • Fiorentina - Empoli : 2 - 1
  • Inter - Reggina : 4 - 0
  • Juventus - Lazio : 1 - 1
  • Lecce - Treviso : 1 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Beveren - Germinal : 0 - 0
  • Charleroi - Waregem : 2 - 0
  • Lierse - Mouscron : 2 - 0
  • Lokeren - Louvieroise : 3 - 2
  • Roeselare - FC Brussels : 0 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Bielefeld - Wolfsburg : 0 - 1
  • Dortmund - Nurnberg : 2 - 1
  • FC Koln - Duisburg : 3 - 1
  • Hamburg - Leverkusen : 0 - 2
  • Kaiserslautern - Hannover : 1 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Alaves - Ath Madrid : 0 - 1
  • Celta - Zaragoza : 4 - 0
  • Villarreal - Sociedad : 0 - 2
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April 22, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 22nd is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 22, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 22, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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April 22, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 22, 2006 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 22, 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 April 22, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 03:29 am and setting at 02:56 pm.

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

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Who was born on April 22, 2006?


Whose famous birthday is on April 22nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 22nd:

  • Amber Heard
    Amber Heard

    Amber heard is an american actress known for her roles in films such as aquaman and the rum diary.

  • Jack Nicholson
    Jack Nicholson

    After years of playing smaller roles, he is now a major actor in america.

  • Machine Kelly
    Machine Kelly

    Machine gun kelly, also known as mgk, is an american rapper and actor known for his rapid-fire delivery and energetic live performances.

  • Jeffrey Dean Morgan
    Jeffrey Dean Morgan

    Jeffrey dean morgan is an american actor known for his roles in tv shows like grey's anatomy and the walking dead, as well as his portrayal...

  • François Berléand
    François Berléand

    French theater and film actor.

  • Andie MacDowell
    Andie MacDowell

    Andie macdowell is an american actress known for her roles in popular films such as 'groundhog day' and 'four weddings and a funeral'.

  • Patti LuPone
    Patti LuPone

    Patti lupone is a tony and grammy award-winning american actress and singer known for her powerful performances in musical theater,...

  • Eddie Albert
    Eddie Albert

    Eddie albert was an american actor known for his roles in film and television, including his iconic role as oliver wendell douglas in the tv...

  • Ryan Stiles
    Ryan Stiles

    Ryan stiles is a canadian-american actor and comedian best known for his work on the improv comedy show 'whose line is it anyway?'.

  • Evelyne Bouix
    Evelyne Bouix

    French actress on the stage and in film, well-known for her interpretation of piaf in "edith and marcel", 1983.

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April 22, 2006: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 17 years 11 months old,

or 215 months and 6 days old,

or 935 weeks and 5 days old,

or 6550 days old,

if you were born on April 22, 2006.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 22, 2006?

There are 25 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 22nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 22, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 22, 2006.

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April 22, 2006: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 22, 2006:

  • Alida Valli
    Alida Valli

    Internationally recognized italian actress.

  • Henriette Avram

    American computer scientist and academic (b. 1919).

  • Enriqueta Harris
  • Martín Zapata
  • Vittorio De Sisti
  • Alberto Tavazzi
  • D'Iberville Fortier

What famous deaths happened on April 22nd?

Famous deaths on April 22nd:

  • Richard Nixon
    Richard Nixon

    American lawyer, who became a u.s.

  • Erma Bombeck
    Erma Bombeck

    American humorist and journalist, author of 11 books and a column that was read by millions across 700 cities.

  • Shirley Knight
    Shirley Knight

    American actress (b. 1936).

  • Walter Slezak
    Walter Slezak

    Austrian-american actor, who won the tony award and n.y.

  • Will Geer
    Will Geer

    Actor (grandpa walton–waltons), passes away at 75.

  • Jane Froman
    Jane Froman

    American actress and singer (b. 1907).

  • Irene Rich
    Irene Rich

    American silent screen star, who was 16 at the time.

  • Lionel Atwill
    Lionel Atwill

    Actor (captain blood and great waltz), died at 61.

  • Anzel Adams

    Renowned landscape photographer known for his black-and-white images of the American West.

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April 22, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 22, 2006:

  • Brazil - Discovery Day.

Observances on April 22, 2006:

  • International Mother Earth Day

Saints celebrated on April 22, 2006:

  • Saints Soter and Caius
  • Saint Leonidas (died 202)
  • Saint Theodorus (d. 613)
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April 22, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 22, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 17th and April 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 22, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 22, 2006 was Bad Day by Daniel Powter, according to the music chart for the week April 17th and April 23rd.

April 22, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 22, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 17th and April 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

April 22, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 22, 2006 was Crazy by Gnarls Barkley, according to the music chart for the week April 17th and April 23rd.

April 22, 2006: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 22, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 17th and April 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Crazy
  2. - So Sick youtube
  3. - No Tomorrow
  4. - One
  5. - Nature's Law

April 22, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 22, 2006 was What You Know by T.I., according to the R&B music chart for the week April 17th and April 23rd.

April 22, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 22, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 17th and April 23rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - What You Know
  2. - Be Without You
  3. - Lean Wit It, Rock Wit It
  4. - Unpredictable
  5. - Temperature youtube

April 22, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on April 22, 2006 was Lo Que Son Las Cosas by Anais, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 17th and April 23rd.

April 22, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on April 22, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 17th and April 23rd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Lo Que Son Las Cosas
  2. - Llame Pa' Verte
  3. - Machucando
  4. - Rompe
  5. - Lo Que Me Gusta A Mi

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April 22, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 22, 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

Mission: Impossible III

Mission: Impossible III

Release year: 2006

Directed by: J.J. Abrams

Starring: Tom Cruise, Michelle Monaghan, Ving Rhames, Philip Seymour Hoffman

Country: United States of America

April 22, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 22, 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

April 22, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 22, 2006 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Two Little Girls in Blue by Mary Higgins Clark

Two Little Girls in Blue

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This riveting thriller by Queen of Suspense, #1 New York Times bestselling author Mary Higgins Clark cleverly weaves twin telepathy into the search of a missing child.

A Dirty Job by Christopher Moore

A Dirty Job

By:

Charlie Asher is a fairly normal man with a normal lifestyle, and he's married to a beautiful and bright woman who loves him for his normalcy.

The 5th Horseman by James Patterson, Maxine Paetro

The 5th Horseman

By:

It's a race against the clock as Lieutenant Lindsay Boxer, and Yuki Castellano (the newest member to the Women's Murder Club), lead an investigation into mysterious patient deaths. They also reveal the hospital administration that is determined to protect its …

We Are All Welcome Here by Elizabeth Berg

We Are All Welcome Here

By:

Elizabeth Berg, the bestselling author of The Art of Mending, and The Year of Pleasures has an uncommon talent for showing us her characters' hearts.

Dirty Blonde by Lisa Scottoline

Dirty Blonde

By:

Cate Fante is strong, sexy, and she wears designer suits such as overpriced armor. Although she's just been appointed as a judge, Cate Fante lives a double life.

April 22, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 22, 2006 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Bonk's Return

Bonk's Return

Platform: Mobile Phone

Publisher: Hudson Soft

The Da Vinci Code

The Da Vinci Code

Platform: PlayStation 2, Xbox, Windows

Genre: Adventure, puzzle

Publisher: 2K Games

Castle of Shikigami III

Castle of Shikigami III

Platform: Arcade, Microsoft Windows, Xbox 360, Wii

Genre: Scrolling shooter

Publisher: JP Taito (ARC); JP Cyberfront Corporation (WIN); JP Arc System Works (X360, Wii); NA Aksys Games (Wii)

AMF Xtreme Bowling 2006

AMF Xtreme Bowling 2006

Platform: PlayStation 2, Xbox

Genre: Bowling

Publisher: Bethesda Softworks (NA) Blast Entertainment (EU)

Act of War: High Treason

Act of War: High Treason

Platform: Windows

Genre: Real-time strategy

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

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Who was the US President on April 22, 2006?

On April 22, 2006 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 22, 2006?

On April 22, 2006 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on April 22, 2006?

On April 22, 2006 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about April 22nd?

April 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd day of the month of April. 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 April 22nd, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 luzon earthquake: 16 people are killed in a magnitude-6.1 earthquake that struck the towns of porac, lubao, pampanga, philippines, at 17:11 philippine standard time. the manila times. according to phivolcs the epicenter is 18 kilometres (11 miles) northeast of castillejos in zambales. phivolcs initially recorded the earthquake at magnitude 5.7. later, it was upgraded to 6.1.
  • 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests. rival hamas members and fatah members clash at a tent set by the family mohammed ayoub (14 years old) to offer condolences for his death during the protests. hamas dismantles and orders everyone to leave the tent later.
  • 2017 - Pope francis pays tribute to christians who died under communism and nazism at rome's basilica of st. bartholomew. he also names the wife of a muslim woman he met in lesbos (greece), and who was murdered by terrorists for refusing to drop her crucifix. francis called the lesbos camp a "concentration camp" and noted that many refugee camps, despite the goodwill of local communities, are often overcrowded and little more then prisons.

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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 April 2006?

April 2006 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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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