Sunday August 27, 2006: on this day
August 27, 2006 was the 239th day of the year 2006, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is August 27, 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 August 27, 2006, who was born and died on August 27, 2006, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 27, 2006, which were the most popular songs (ex. London Bridge by Fergie), movies (e.g. Little Children, directed by Todd Field), 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 August 27th, 2006 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 27, 2006?
- August 27, 2006: What happened on that day?
- August 27, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 27, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 27, 2006?
- August 27, 2006: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 27, 2006: What famous people died on that day?
- August 27, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 27, 2006: Number 1 song on that day
- August 27, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 27, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 27, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- August 27, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 27, 2006?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 27, 2006?
- Who was the Pope on August 27, 2006?
What day of the week was August 27, 2006?
August 27, 2006 was a Sunday and it was the 239th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 27, 2006 can also be written as 8/27/2006 in the US and as 27/8/2006 in UK and Europe.
August 27, 2006: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 27, 2006:
- Comair flight 5191 crashes at takeoff from blue grass airport, lexington, kentucky, bound for hartsfield-jackson international airport, atlanta, georgia. 49 of the 50 passengers and crew were confirmed dead within hours after the crash.
- 2006 israel-lebanon conflict:
- Israel denies that hezbollah-mediated prisoner exchanging with germany is expected to occur within the next two or three weeks as reported in al-ahram, an egyptian state-run newspaper. (haaretz),
- After playing with an unexploded israeli bomb cluster in southern lebanon, four children were injured.
- The games convention, the largest gaming expo on both atlantic sides, closes with record attendance of 183,000 visitors over 4 days. the 150,000 expected attendance was established. the expo is expanding for 2007 and beyond. mdr
- Iran tests a sagheb missile during exercises at the persian gulf
- Hurricane ernesto is the first hurricane in the 2006 atlantic hurricane season. jeb bush declares a state of emergency due to the possible impact on florida that it could have later in the week. (abc news),
- As a result of a continued security crackdown, at least seven people have been killed in explosions in baghdad.
- After being held hostage in gaza strip for two weeks, fox news channel journalists were released. olaf wiig and steve centanni were previously said to have been forced to convert to islam by their captors. (cbs news),
- According to reports, unifil troops in lebanon broadcast sensitive information online including the strength and movements of the israeli army.
- Comair flight 5191 crashes at lexington, kentucky. one person survived from the three crew members and 47 passengers on comair flight 5191.
- As riots follow the murder of nawab akbar bugti, pakistan has increased security in balochistan.
August 27, 2006: What were the main match results that day?
Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)
- Anderlecht - Club Brugge : 1 - 0
- Gent - Charleroi : 2 - 1
- Roeselare - Lokeren : 2 - 2
Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)
- Hamburg - Hertha : 1 - 1
- Mainz - Ein Frankfurt : 1 - 1
Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)
- Augsburg - Essen : 0 - 0
- Braunschweig - Koblenz : 0 - 2
- Duisburg - Erzgebirge Aue : 4 - 2
- Greuther Furth - Hansa Rostock : 1 - 3
- Kaiserslautern - Paderborn : 2 - 0
La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)
- Ath Bilbao - Sociedad : 1 - 1
- Espanol - Gimnastic : 0 - 1
- La Coruna - Zaragoza : 3 - 2
- Osasuna - Getafe : 0 - 2
- Real Madrid - Villarreal : 0 - 0
August 27, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 27th is Virgo.
Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 27, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 27, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.
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August 27, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 27, 2006 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 27, 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 August 27, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 23% full, rising at 09:52 am and setting at 09:29 pm.
The previous full moon was on Aug 09, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Sep 07, 2006.
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Get your map!Who was born on August 27, 2006?
Famous people born on August 27, 2006:
- Tony Biakolo
Whose famous birthday is on August 27th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 27th:
- Aaron Paul
Aaron Paul is an Emmy Award-winning actor known for his role as Jesse Pinkman in the TV series Breaking Bad.
- Tom Ford
Ford, an american fashion designer and entrepreneur, started his career as an actor.
- Paul Reubens
American comedian, better known as pee wee herman.
- Tuesday Weld
American actress, who was 21 years old, had appeared in over 100 tv shows and a dozen movies.
- Peter Stormare
Swedish actor, director, and playwright.
- Neha Dhupia
Indian actress and model.
- Chandra Wilson
Chandra Wilson is an American actress known for her role as Dr. Miranda Bailey on the TV series Grey's Anatomy.
- Harry Reems
American porn actor (d. 2013).
- Antonia Fraser
English author of historical biographies and detective stories, as well as a variety of mysteries and magazine articles.
- Martha Raye
American entertainer.
August 27, 2006: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 17 years 7 months old,
or 211 months and 30 days old,
or 921 weeks and 5 days old,
or 6452 days old,
if you were born on August 27, 2006.How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 27, 2006?
There are 123 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday August 27th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 27, 2006?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 27, 2006.
August 27, 2006: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 27, 2006:
- Rishikesh Mukherjee
Renowned Indian film director known for his realistic and humanistic approach to filmmaking.
- Jesse Pintado
Mexican-american guitarist (napalm death terrorizer, lock up) (d.2006).
- Maria Capovilla oldest living person from 2004
2006 (born 1889).
- Jon Dough
- Lisimaco Casarosa
- Moreno Bambi
- Alfred Maria Oburu Asue
- Claudio Vellani
- María Capovilla
- Linda Tee Cutchin
- Luciano Pedro Mendes de Almeida
- Antón Cañellas
- Paul Gutty
What famous deaths happened on August 27th?
Famous deaths on August 27th:
- Jinx Falkenburg
American actress known for her work in films and television.
- Greg Morris
American actor.
- Gracie Allen
American comedian and actress (born 1895).
- Gabbie Petito
Gabbie Petito was an American vlogger whose disappearance and death gained widespread media attention.
- Bharat Ratna
Bharat Ratna was an Indian statesman and the first Prime Minister of India.
- Margaret Bourke-White
Margaret Bourke-White was an American photographer and photojournalist who is best known for her work documenting the Great Depression and...
- Haile Selassie
Haile selassie was the emperor of ethiopia and a prominent figure in the pan-african movement, known for his efforts to modernize ethiopia...
- Tryson Wapakhabulo
Renowned diplomat known for his international contributions.
- Jaysiah Washington
Jaysiah Washington was a prominent civil rights activist who fought for racial equality and social justice in the United States.
- Malcolm Browne
Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist known for his work in Vietnam.
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August 27, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 27, 2006:
- Moldova - Independence Day (from the USSR, 1991)
- Roman festivals - Volturnalia held in honor of Volturnus
- RC Saints - Saint Monica of Hippo
August 27, 2006: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 27, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 21st and August 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 27, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 27, 2006 was London Bridge by Fergie, according to the music chart for the week August 21st and August 27th.
August 27, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 27, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 21st and August 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
August 27, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 27, 2006 was Hips Don't Lie by Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean, according to the music chart for the week August 21st and August 27th.
August 27, 2006: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 27, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 21st and August 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean - Hips Don't Lie
- Christina Aguilera - Ain't No Other Man
- Rihanna - Unfaithful
- Cascada - Everytime We Touch
- James Morrison - You Give Me Something
August 27, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 27, 2006 was Shoulder Lean by Young Dro Featuring T.I., according to the R&B music chart for the week August 21st and August 27th.
August 27, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 27, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 21st and August 27th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Young Dro Featuring T.I. - Shoulder Lean
- Chingy Featuring Tyrese - Pullin' Me Back
- Ne-Yo - Sexy Love
- Beyonce Featuring Jay Z - Deja Vu
- Sean Paul Featuring Keyshia Cole - (When You Gonna) Give It Up To Me
August 27, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on August 27, 2006 was Labios Compartidos by Mana, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 21st and August 27th.
August 27, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on August 27, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 21st and August 27th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Mana - Labios Compartidos
- Shakira Featuring Wyclef Jean - Hips Don't Lie
- RKM & Ken-Y - Down
- Don Omar - Angelito
- Joan Sebastian - Mas Alla Del Sol
August 27, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 27, 2006 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
August 27, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 27, 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:
August 27, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 27, 2006 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
August 27, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on August 27, 2006 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on August 27, 2006?
On August 27, 2006 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 27, 2006?
On August 27, 2006 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on August 27, 2006?
On August 27, 2006 the Pope was Benedict XVI.
What is special about August 27th?
August 27th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 27th day of the month of August. 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 August 27th, such as:
- 2018 - United states free trade agreements, mexico-united states relations. the united states and mexico agree on key terms in the north american free trade agreement. canada has not yet signed the agreement.
- 2017 - Rohingya insurgency, western myanmar: 2016-17 northern rakhine state violences, 2016-17 rohingya persecutions in myanmar: dozens fleeing violence in rakhine state have been detained by bangladeshi authorities and burmese officials after trying to cross the border between myanmar and bangladesh. many were on their way to kutupalong refugee camp in ukhia (bangladesh), where they were mostly inhabited rohingya refugees.
- 2016 - Paraguayan people's army insurgency: eight paraguayan army soldiers are killed by insurgents from the suspected paraguayan people's army epp, just outside arroyito in northern paraguay.
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 August 2006?
August 2006 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.