Monday July 24, 2006: on this day

July 24, 2006 was the 205th day of the year 2006, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Monday.

Is July 24, 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 July 24, 2006, who was born and died on July 24, 2006, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 24, 2006, which were the most popular songs (ex. Promiscuous by Nelly Furtado), movies (e.g. Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan, directed by Larry Charles), TV series (e.g. The Minor Accomplishments Of Jackie Woodman) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 24th, 2006 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 24, 2006?


July 24, 2006 was a Monday and it was the 205th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 24, 2006 can also be written as 7/24/2006 in the US and as 24/7/2006 in UK and Europe.

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July 24, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 24, 2006:

  • Twenty-three crew members were saved by the united states coast guard, alaska air national guard, and the united states coast guard from a sinking cargo ship that was heading from japan to vancouver.
  • After nearly five years of negotiations, talks among wto member countries on global trade liberalization (also known as the doha round) ended in disarray.
  • President of chad, idriss deby, fires mahamat allamine bourmatreye, livestock minister, and mahamat abdoulaye (decentralization minister), who were serving as livestock minister during deby's second term. they are accused of embezzling 277 millions cfa francs.
  • 2006 israel-lebanon conflict:
  • Hassan nasrallah, a leader of hezbollah, says in an interview with al-jazeera he discussed the kidnapping of two israeli soldiers with lebanese politicians before the attack.
  • Iraq war:
  • Saddam hussein (69), the former iraqi president has been force-fed by a baghdad hospital via a tube. this was after 16 days of hunger strike. (reuters),
  • At least 66 people are killed in baghdad's sadr city neighbourhood by two powerful bombs.
  • Mahmoud ahmadinejad (iran's president) warns israel about its actions in lebanon.
  • Human rights watch claims that israel used cluster munitions fired by artillery against the population of lebanon.
  • Israeli fire killed three people and injured 16 in an attack on a lebanese family who were driving a minivan when they were ordered to flee israel. (the guardian),
  • After 16 days of hunger strike, saddam hussein (69), the former iraqi president has been forced-fed by a tube in a baghdad hospital. (reuters), (bbc). at least 66 people were killed in two bombings in baghdad's sadr city neighbourhood.

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July 24, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 24, 2006:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $64.35
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $61.26
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $24.01
  • General Electric GE: opens at $32.48
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $74.92

Exchange Rates on July 24, 2006:

  • 1 USD = 116.63 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.1393 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2463 CHF
  • 1 USD = 7.9851 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 147.28 JPY
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July 24, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 24th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo 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 24, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 24, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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July 24, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 24, 2006 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 24, 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 24, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:45 am and setting at 09:00 pm.

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 24, 2006?


Famous people born on July 24, 2006:

  • Skylander Girl

    Youtube star.

Whose famous birthday is on July 24th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 24th:

  • Jennifer Lopez
    Jennifer Lopez

    American singer, actress and businesswoman.

  • Daveigh Chase
    Daveigh Chase

    Daveigh Chase is an American actress and voice actress known for her roles in films such as Lilo & Stitch and The Ring.

  • Lynda Carter
    Lynda Carter

    Lynda carter is an american actress best known for her role as wonder woman in the 1970s television series.

  • Elisabeth Moss
    Elisabeth Moss

    Elisabeth moss is an american actress known for her roles in the tv series mad men and the handmaid's tale.

  • Rose Byrne
    Rose Byrne

    Actress from australia.

  • Anna Paquin
    Anna Paquin

    Award-winning actress known for her role in True Blood and The Piano.

  • Kristin Chenoweth
    Kristin Chenoweth

    Kristin chenoweth is an american actress and singer known for her work in broadway musicals and her roles in tv shows like 'pushing daisies'...

  • Gus Van Sant
    Gus Van Sant

    American filmmaker.

  • Bindi Irwin
    Bindi Irwin

    The daughter of crocodile hunter steve irwin's australian wife terri and his american wife, terri, is a well-known australian family.

  • Danny Dyer
    Danny Dyer

    English actor and tv presenter.

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July 24, 2006: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 17 years 8 months old,

or 212 months and 25 days old,

or 925 weeks and 3 days old,

or 6478 days old,

if you were born on July 24, 2006.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 24, 2006?

There are 97 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday July 24th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 24, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 24, 2006.

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July 24, 2006: What famous people died on that day?


What famous deaths happened on July 24th?

Famous deaths on July 24th:

  • Sherman Hemsley
    Sherman Hemsley

    Sherman hemsley was an american actor best known for his role as george jefferson on the tv sitcoms all in the family and the jeffersons.

  • Peter Sellers
    Peter Sellers

    British-american actor.

  • Regis Philbin
    Regis Philbin

    After years of success on the tv talk show "live with regis & kathie lee", an american tv host became a star with his tv game show "who...

  • Constance Bennett
    Constance Bennett

    American actress, singer, and producer (d. 1965).

  • David Warner
    David Warner

    Manchester, new hampshire -- actor (star trek vi, time bandits).

  • Chad Everett
    Chad Everett

    Chad everett was an american actor known for his role as dr.

  • Virginia Christine
    Virginia Christine

    Actress (mrs olson), passes away at 76.

  • Rene Requiestas
    Rene Requiestas

    Actor and comedian from the philippines (d. 1993).

  • Victor Moore
    Victor Moore

    At 86, comedian dies from a heart attack.

  • Truda Weaver

    Renowned geneticist known for her work on human chromosomes.

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July 24, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 24, 2006:

  • Utah - Pioneer Day (1847)
  • St. Ruffin
  • St. Wulfhad
  • St. David
  • St. Romanus, 2nd bishop of Rochester.
  • St. Lewine
  • St. Kinga/Cunegundes
  • St. Francis Solano
  • St. Saint Christina the Astonishing
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 9 saints: St. Lupus
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July 24, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 24, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 24th and July 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 24, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 24, 2006 was Promiscuous by Nelly Furtado, according to the music chart for the week July 24th and July 30th.

July 24, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 24, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 24th and July 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

July 24, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 24, 2006 was Hips Don't Lie by Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean, according to the music chart for the week July 24th and July 30th.

July 24, 2006: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on July 24, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 24th and July 30th. 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 24, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 24, 2006 was Snap Yo Fingers by Lil Jon Featuring E-40 & Sean Paul Of The YoungBloodZ, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 24th and July 30th.

July 24, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 24, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 24th and July 30th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Snap Yo Fingers
  2. - Me & U
  3. - Torn
  4. - So What
  5. - Shoulder Lean

July 24, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on July 24, 2006 was Down by RKM & Ken-Y, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 24th and July 30th.

July 24, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on July 24, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 24th and July 30th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Down
  2. - Angelito
  3. - Hips Don't Lie
  4. - No, No, No
  5. - Caile

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July 24, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 24, 2006 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan

Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Larry Charles

Starring: Sacha Baron Cohen, Ken Davitian, Luenell, Chester

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

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

July 24, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 24, 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:

The Minor Accomplishments of Jackie Woodman

The Minor Accomplishments of Jackie Woodman

Release year: 2006

Chain Reaction

Chain Reaction

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Andrew Davis

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

July 24, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 24, 2006 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Phantom by Terry Goodkind

Phantom

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Kahlan Amnell was the most dangerous woman alive the moment she awoke, unable to remember her name. That was the day the world ended for everyone else.

Break No Bones by Kathy Reichs

Break No Bones

By:

Some people consider the dead a commodity. Tempe Brennan believes they are the key to breaking down a criminal ring.

The Long Tail by Chris Anderson

The Long Tail

By:

The New York Times Bestseller that introduced the business world into a future that is already here. Now in paperback with a new chapter on Long Tail Marketing and an epilogue.

Dragon'S Fire by Anne McCaffrey and Todd McCaffrey

Dragon'S Fire

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Anne McCaffrey, her son Todd, and their daughter, bring new wonders and dangers into the skies of Pern. Todd is a writer who has starred in the best-selling novels Dragon's Kin, and Dragonsblood.

Mayflower by Nathaniel Philbrick

Mayflower

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"Vivid, remarkably fresh...Philbrick recasts the Pilgrims to the ages." The New York Times Book ReviewFinalist in the Pulitzer Prize for HistoryNew York Times Book Review Top Ten Books of the YearHow did America start? This simple question leads the author …

July 24, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 24, 2006 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Cabela's African Safari

Cabela's African Safari

Platform: Xbox 360, PC, PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable

Genre: Hunting

Publisher: Activision Value

Ankh: Heart of Osiris

Ankh: Heart of Osiris

Platform: PC (Linux, Mac OS X, Windows)

Genre: Third-person adventure

Publisher: BHV Software

The Axys Adventures: Truth Seeker

The Axys Adventures: Truth Seeker

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Adventure

The Ant Bully

The Ant Bully

Platform: PlayStation 2, GameCube, Game Boy Advance, Microsoft Windows, Wii

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Midway Games

Armadillo Run

Armadillo Run

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: Independent

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Who was the US President on July 24, 2006?

On July 24, 2006 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 24, 2006?

On July 24, 2006 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on July 24, 2006?

On July 24, 2006 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about July 24th?

July 24th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 24th 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 24th, such as:

  • 2019 - Somali civil war: six government officials are killed when a suicide bomber explodes in the office of mogadishu mayor abdirahman abdi osman. osman sustained serious injuries in the attack. his condition is critical.
  • 2018 - Israeli-syrian military incidents in the syrian civil war: israel defense forces shot down a syrian air force plane near the golan heights, after it crossed into the undof area near israel's border.
  • 2017 - At least 24 people are killed and more than 40 injured in a suicide car bombing that occurred in kabul's western region. afghan authorities claim that the attacker was a bus of civilian workers from the ministry of mines and petroleum. (reuters) (al jazeera). u.s. defense secretary james mattis criticized the pentagon for spending us$28 million on afghan woodland camouflage, which did not correspond to the country's terrain.

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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.

Discover how July 2006 calendar looked like.

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