Thursday November 23, 2006: on this day

November 23, 2006 was the 327th day of the year 2006, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is November 23, 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 November 23, 2006, who was born and died on November 23, 2006, what holidays and observances are celebrated on November 23, 2006, which were the most popular songs (ex. My Love by Justin Timberlake), movies (e.g. Casino Royale, directed by Martin Campbell), TV series (e.g. Strictly Confidential) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about November 23rd, 2006 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was November 23, 2006?


November 23, 2006 was a Thursday and it was the 327th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 23, 2006 can also be written as 11/23/2006 in the US and as 23/11/2006 in UK and Europe.

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November 23, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 23, 2006:

  • Sadr city is hit with a series of bombings that kills at most 215 people and injures 257 more. this makes it the second-most deadly sectarian attack since 2003's start of the iraq war.
  • Sadr city, baghdad: a string of mortar and car bomb attacks killed at least 215 people, and injured 257 more.
  • Lech kaczynski (the president of poland) announces three days national mourning for the twenty­three victims of the mine disaster at the halemba mine, ruda slaska in poland.
  • Somali civil war: prime minister meles zenawi told mps that ethiopia has prepared for conflict with the islamic courts union. they control large swathes of southern somalia.
  • Hamas claims responsibility in a suicide bombing attack where a grandmother of 57 years committed suicide. she also admitted to using women as human shields to protect militant gunmen.
  • According to some reports, dick cheney (vice-president of united states) arrived in iraq to celebrate thanksgiving with us forces. however, his spokesperson has denied this.
  • Don brash, the leader of the opposition new zealand national party has resigned. he said that speculations about his leadership are damaging to the party.
  • Sectarian war in iraq: at least 202 people are killed and 257 more injured in a series of mortar and car bomb attacks in baghdad's predominantly shi'a sadr city. these incidents are the most deadly coordinated attack since the beginning of the iraq war.
  • Alexander litvinenko, a russian ex-spy who was poisoned in london last weekend is dead. after suffering from heart failure, he had been placed on a ventilator. doctors say that objects found in his body during x-rays are not of major concern.
  • A series of bombings kills at least 215 people and injures 257 others in sadr city, making it the second deadliest sectarian attack since the beginning of the iraq war in 2003.

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November 23, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on November 23, 2006:

  • 1 USD = 116.28 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.142 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2244 CHF
  • 1 USD = 7.8611 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 150.55 JPY
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November 23, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 23rd is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 23, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 23, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on November 23rd, 2006 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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November 23, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 23, 2006 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 23, 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 November 23, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 17% full, rising at 09:50 am and setting at 07:36 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 05, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Dec 05, 2006.

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Who was born on November 23, 2006?


Whose famous birthday is on November 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on November 23rd:

  • Kayvan Novak
    Kayvan Novak

    British actor known for his roles in various TV shows and films.

  • Vincent Cassel
    Vincent Cassel

    His father jean-pierre cassel, a well-known actor from france and a member of prestigious family, is vincent cassel.

  • Robin Padilla
    Robin Padilla

    Robin padilla is a filipino actor known for his action-packed roles in filipino films and television shows.

  • Kelly Brook
    Kelly Brook

    English actress, model and tv presenter, best known for her role as piranha 3d, a horror comedy remake from 2010.

  • Hoagy Carmichael
    Hoagy Carmichael

    Hoagy carmichael was an american composer known for writing and performing popular songs such as 'stardust' and 'georgia on my mind'.

  • Franco Nero
    Franco Nero

    Italian leading man in international film, whose films include "camelot", 1967, "the virgin and the gypsy," 1970 and"pope joan," 1972.

  • Dominique Dunne
    Dominique Dunne

    Actress (poltergeist), assassinated by boyfriend at 23.

  • James Toback
    James Toback

    American screenwriter and actor.

  • Ricky Whittle
    Ricky Whittle

    British actor known for his roles in 'The 100' and 'American Gods'.

  • Lucas Grabeel
    Lucas Grabeel

    American actor, singer, and songwriter.

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November 23, 2006: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 17 years 4 months old,

or 208 months and 27 days old,

or 908 weeks and 1 day old,

or 6357 days old,

if you were born on November 23, 2006.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 23, 2006?

There are 218 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday November 23rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 23, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on November 23, 2006.

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November 23, 2006: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 23, 2006:

  • Philippe Noiret
    Philippe Noiret

    French actor, both on tv and in film.

  • Reizel Frank

    Holocaust survivor who shared her story to educate others about the atrocities of WWII.

  • Anita O'Day

    American singer and dazzling jazz performer, who was born in 1990.

  • Jesús Blancornelas

    Mexican journalist, co-founded zeta magazine (b. 1936).

  • Willie Pep

    American boxer and referee (d. 2006).

  • Alexander Litvinenko

    Officer of the russian kgb (d. 2006).

  • Betty Comden

    American actress, singer, and screenwriter (b. 1917).

  • Nick Clarke

    English journalist (b. 1948).

  • Aleksandr Val'terovič Litvinenko
  • Paul Géroudet
  • Ștefan Haukler
  • Nory Morgan

What famous deaths happened on November 23rd?

Famous deaths on November 23rd:

  • Sessue Hayakawa
    Sessue Hayakawa

    Sessue hayakawa was a japanese-born actor who achieved fame in american and european cinema during the early 20th century, known for his...

  • Larry Hagman
    Larry Hagman

    Larry hagman was an american actor best known for his role as j.r.

  • Louis Malle
    Louis Malle

    French director and film maker, who was first recognized for "the lovers", his second film.

  • Merle Oberon
    Merle Oberon

    Eurasian-american actress, who appeared in more than 20 films, including "the private life of henry viii," 33, "over the moon," 1937 and...

  • Ingrid Pitt
    Ingrid Pitt

    Polish-born british actress (born in 1937).

  • Andrew Sachs
    Andrew Sachs

    German-british actor and writer who played the role of manuel, the mad waiter from barcelona in "fawlty towers".

  • Constance Cummings
    Constance Cummings

    American actress, well-known for her performances on screen and stage.

  • Constance Talmadge
    Constance Talmadge

    American actress on the silent screen.

  • Claire Dodd
    Claire Dodd

    Actress (executive, in the navy) dies at 64 after a long battle with illness.

  • Roald Dahl

    Roald Dahl was a renowned British author and entrepreneur, best known for his children's books such as 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory'...

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November 23, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on November 23, 2006:

  • Thanksgiving Day - This holiday is a day of giving thanks for the blessings of the year and is traditionally celebrated with a large meal shared with family and friends.
  • Slovenia - Rudolf Maister Day
  • Japan - Kinro kansha no hi (Labour Thanksgiving Day)
  • Georgia - St George's Day
  • R.C. Saints - Pope Clement I, Saint Columban
  • Bahá'f Faith - Feast of Qawl (Speech) - First day of the 14th month of the Bahá'f Calendar
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November 23, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 23, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 20th and November 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


November 23, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 23, 2006 was My Love by Justin Timberlake, according to the music chart for the week November 20th and November 26th.

November 23, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on November 23, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 20th and November 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - My Love
  2. - Smack That
  3. - Fergalicious
  4. - Irreplaceable
  5. - Lips Of An Angel

November 23, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 23, 2006 was Put Your Hands Up For Detroit by Fedde Le Grande, according to the music chart for the week November 20th and November 26th.

November 23, 2006: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on November 23, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 20th and November 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Put Your Hands Up For Detroit
  2. - Irreplaceable
  3. - Something Kinda Ooooh
  4. - Yeah Yeah
  5. - Smack That

November 23, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 23, 2006 was Say Goodbye by Chris Brown, according to the R&B music chart for the week November 20th and November 26th.

November 23, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on November 23, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week November 20th and November 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Say Goodbye
  2. - Shortie Like Mine
  3. - Walk It Out
  4. - Irreplaceable
  5. - Money Maker

November 23, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on November 23, 2006 was A La Primera Persona by Alejandro Sanz, according to the Latin music chart for the week November 20th and November 26th.

November 23, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on November 23, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week November 20th and November 26th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - A La Primera Persona
  2. - Tengo Un Amor
  3. - Quien Me Iba A Decir
  4. - Ni Una Sola Palabra
  5. - Tu Recuerdo

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November 23, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on November 23, 2006 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Casino Royale

Casino Royale

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Martin Campbell

Starring: Daniel Craig, Eva Green, Judi Dench, Jeffrey Wright

Country: United States of America

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Tom Tykwer

Starring: Ben Whishaw, Dustin Hoffman, Alan Rickman, Francesc Albiol

Country: United States of America

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

November 23, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on November 23, 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:

Strictly Confidential

Strictly Confidential

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Charles Saunders

Horrid Henry

Horrid Henry

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Nick Moore

Simon Schama's Power of Art

Simon Schama's Power of Art

Release year: 2006

Angie

Angie

Release year: 2006

Country: United States of America

Kappa Mikey

Kappa Mikey

Release year: 2006

Country: United States of America

November 23, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on November 23, 2006 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Dear John by Nicholas Sparks

Dear John

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR John is an angry rebel who quit school to enlist in the Army. Not knowing what else to do, he meets Savannah, the girl of his dreams.

Lisey'S Story by Stephen King

Lisey'S Story

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The story of a widow of a writer who must confront her demons following the death of her husband is now available in paperback from Stephen King, the #1 New York Times bestseller and undisputed King of Horror Stephen King.

The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town by John Grisham

The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town

By:

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * John Grisham’s first nonfiction book: a true crime tale that will terrify all who believe in the presumption if innocence. SOON TO BE A NETFLIX ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY SERIES "Both an American tragedy and [Grisham's] …

Wild Fire by Nelson Demille

Wild Fire

By:

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "Nelson DeMille, a true master, is a true master." The #1 bestselling author of The Da Vinci Code, Dan Brown. Welcome to the Custer Hills Club, an informal men's club that meets in an Adirondack hunting …

The Rising Tide by Jeff Shaara

The Rising Tide

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Jeff Shaara, a modern master of historical novels, has created stunning depictions of the Civil War and Revolutionary War as well as World War I.

November 23, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on November 23, 2006 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Cake Mania

Cake Mania

Platform: Windows, Adobe Flash Player, Nintendo DS, Mobile Phones, PlayStation Portable, PlayStation 2, Wii

Genre: Strategy

Publisher: Sandlot Games

Nicktoons: Battle for Volcano Island

Nicktoons: Battle for Volcano Island

Platform: Nintendo GameCube, Nintendo DS, PlayStation 2, Game Boy Advance

Genre: Action

Publisher: THQ

Commandos: Strike Force

Commandos: Strike Force

Platform: PlayStation 2, Microsoft Windows, Xbox

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Eidos Interactive

Bullet Witch

Bullet Witch

Platform: Xbox 360

Genre: Third-person shooter Action

Publisher: JP AQ Interactive; NA Atari; EU Atari; AUS Codemasters

Mario Hoops 3-on-3

Mario Hoops 3-on-3

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Nintendo

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Who was the US President on November 23, 2006?

On November 23, 2006 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 23, 2006?

On November 23, 2006 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on November 23, 2006?

On November 23, 2006 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about November 23rd?

November 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd day of the month of November. 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 November 23rd, such as:

  • 2018 - Attack on karachi chinese consulate, 2018: four people were killed in an attack on the chinese consulate in karachi. three other attackers also died. balochistan liberation army claims the attack.
  • 2017 - Mexico's popocatepetl volcano emits smoke, ash, and steam at 5,900 feet (1798m) above its peak. this is the largest eruption since 2013.
  • 2016 - 2016 india-pakistan military conflict: pakistani officials claim that nine civilians were killed when cross-border indian shelling struck their bus in neelam valley, northeast of muzaffarabad. three pakistani soldiers were also killed in other cross border firing incidents. (reuters),

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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 November 2006?

November 2006 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with November being the 11th 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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