Tuesday March 28, 2006: on this day

March 28, 2006 was the 87th day of the year 2006, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is March 28, 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 28, 2006, who was born and died on March 28, 2006, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 28, 2006, which were the most popular songs (ex. Temperature by Sean Paul), 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 28th, 2006 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 28, 2006?


March 28, 2006 was a Tuesday and it was the 87th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 28, 2006 can also be written as 3/28/2006 in the US and as 28/3/2006 in UK and Europe.

March 28, 2006 in March 2006 calendar

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March 28, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 28, 2006:

  • In france, at least 1,000,000 students and union members protest the first employment contract law.
  • Hyshot iii, a scramjet engine that can fly at 7 times sound speed, was successfully tested at woomera in south australia.
  • Conflict between israel and palestine: for the first time, a katyusha missile is fired from gaza strip. according to the idf, this attack represents a "clear escalated".
  • Three canadian soldiers were injured and one soldier was killed in a fight with taliban insurgents. the incident took place in an isolated area just outside kandahar.
  • Ehud olmert, kadima leader, declares victory in israel's 17th legislative election. he beat main opposition labor and likud.
  • Kingdom hearts ii has been released in north america
  • Large protests are being held in france by more than a million people against the new contrat premier embauche. protesters claim that it will cause job instability for those under 26 years old. there have been violent clashes between police and protesters in paris.
  • In a coordinated action by eight trade unions, more than one million uk local government workers strike over cuts in pension schemes.
  • Andy card, white house chief of staff, announces that he will be resigning from his position on april 14, 2006. card is among a few bush administration employees who have been serving since day one. joshua bolten, director of office of management and budget will replace him.
  • After nigeria agrees to extradite charles taylor, the former liberian president, he disappears. he will be tried in sierra leone for war crimes.
  • Abdul rahman was deemed mentally unfit for trial and released. he is currently seeking asylum in a western nation. his location is unknown.
  • On dvd, get rich or die trying was released.
  • At least one million union members, students and unemployed take to the streets in france in protest at the government's proposed first employment contract law.

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March 28, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 28, 2006:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $61.45
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $59.69
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.00
  • General Electric GE: opens at $33.71
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $82.86

Exchange Rates on March 28, 2006:

  • 1 USD = 117.93 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.1707 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.3099 CHF
  • 1 USD = 8.0187 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 141.47 JPY

March 28, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Burnley - Southampton : 1 - 1
  • Preston - Crewe : 1 - 0

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Dag and Red - Crawley Town : 0 - 3
  • Halifax - Woking : 1 - 0
  • Kidderminster - Grays : 0 - 5
  • Tamworth - Exeter : 1 - 1

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Hamilton - Stranraer : 1 - 0

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Alloa - Stirling : 0 - 0
  • Forfar - Raith Rvs : 5 - 2
  • Morton - Dumbarton : 4 - 0
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March 28, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 28th is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries 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 28, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 28, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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March 28, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 28, 2006 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 28, 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 28, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:23 am and setting at 06:54 pm.

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 28, 2006?


Whose famous birthday is on March 28th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 28th:

  • Lady Gaga
    Lady Gaga

    American singer-songwriter and dancer.

  • Reba McEntire
    Reba McEntire

    Reba mcentire is a renowned country singer known for her powerful voice and numerous hit songs.

  • Ram Charan
    Ram Charan

    Ram charan is an indian actor known for his work in telugu cinema.

  • Akshaye Khanna
    Akshaye Khanna

    Talented Bollywood actor with a strong screen presence.

  • Kate Gosselin
    Kate Gosselin

    Kate gosselin is an american tv personality known for her appearance on the reality show 'jon & kate plus 8', which documented her life as a...

  • Julia Stiles
    Julia Stiles

    Julia stiles is an american actress known for her roles in popular movies such as 10 things i hate about you, save the last dance, and the...

  • Vince Vaughn
    Vince Vaughn

    American actor who, despite his masculine, testosterone-image, managed to avoid being typecast.

  • Dirk Bogarde
    Dirk Bogarde

    He was a british actor and a skilled craftsman.

  • Mario Vargas Llosa
    Mario Vargas Llosa

    Peru -- writer (aunt julia) / presidential candidate.

  • Zbigniew Brzezinski
    Zbigniew Brzezinski

    Polish-american politician and geoostrategist 10th united states security advisor.

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March 28, 2006: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 18 years old,

or 216 months

or 939 weeks and 2 days old,

or 6575 days old,

if you were born on March 28, 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 28, 2006?

There are 0 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday March 28th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 28, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on March 28, 2006.

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March 28, 2006: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 28, 2006:

  • Steen Andersen

    Danish composer known for his innovative and experimental musical works.

  • Cap Weinberger

    Cap Weinberger was a successful businessman and former U.S.

  • Pro Hart

    Australian painter (b. 1928).

  • Charles Schepens

    Belgian-american ophthalmologist and author (b. 1912).

  • Kevin Pro Hart

    Born 1928, australian artist.

  • Vethathiri Maharishi

    Indian spiritual leader philosopher, author (d. 2006).

  • Proinsias O Maonaigh

    Irish musician (born 1922).

  • Pascual Enguídanos
  • Jerry Brudos

What famous deaths happened on March 28th?

Famous deaths on March 28th:

  • Ryuichi Sakamoto
    Ryuichi Sakamoto

    Producer and actor of japanese piano music (yellow magic orchestra).

  • Richard Griffiths
    Richard Griffiths

    English actor (b. 1947).

  • Dick Haymes
    Dick Haymes

    Argentinean-american singer.

  • Virginia Gilmore
    Virginia Gilmore

    American singer and actress (d. 1986).

  • Patrick Troughton
    Patrick Troughton

    56 years old, dr who-dr who actor dies.

  • June Havoc
    June Havoc

    American actress, dancer, and director (b. 1912).

  • Richard Arlen
    Richard Arlen

    Virginia, united states -- actor ("alice in wonderland", crawling hand).

  • Shirla Woolf

    Shirla Woolf was an English novelist and essayist, considered one of the most influential modernist authors of the 20th century.

  • Sophiagrace Woolf

    Sophiagrace Woolf was a pioneering British novelist and essayist, known for her innovative narrative techniques and her contributions to the...

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March 28, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 28, 2006:

  • Slovakia, Czech Republic - Teachers' Day.

Saints celebrated on March 28, 2006:

  • Saint Sixtus III
  • Saint Castor
  • Saint Gontram (died 592)
  • Saint Malchus
  • Saint Priscus
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March 28, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 28, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 27th and April 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 28, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 28, 2006 was Temperature by Sean Paul, according to the music chart for the week March 27th and April 2nd.

March 28, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 28, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 27th and April 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

March 28, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 28, 2006 was Crazy by Gnarls Barkley, according to the music chart for the week March 27th and April 2nd.

March 28, 2006: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 28, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 27th and April 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

March 28, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 28, 2006 was Be Without You by Mary J. Blige, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 27th and April 2nd.

March 28, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 28, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 27th and April 2nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

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

March 28, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on March 28, 2006 was Llame Pa' Verte by Wisin & Yandel, according to the Latin music chart for the week March 27th and April 2nd.

March 28, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on March 28, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week March 27th and April 2nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

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

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March 28, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 28, 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 28, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 28, 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 28, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 28, 2006 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Templar Legacy by Steve Berry

The Templar Legacy

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The Knights Templar, an ancient order, possessed immense wealth and absolute power over kings & popes. . . They were removed from the face of the earth by the Inquisition.

The Rebels Of Ireland by Edward Rutherfurd

The Rebels Of Ireland

By:

The bestselling author of historical fiction and the reigning champion of grand historical fiction has returned with the thrilling conclusion to his Dublin Saga. The Princes of Ireland is the first volume of Edward Rutherfurd’s epic, magisterial, and illuminating account …

Blink by Malcolm Gladwell

Blink

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Malcolm Gladwell revolutionized how we see the world in his bestseller The Tipping Point. He revolutionizes how we see the world with Blink.

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 …

You'Re Wearing That? by Deborah Tannen

You'Re Wearing That?

By:

Deborah Tannen's New York Times #1 Bestseller You Just Don't understand revolutionized communication between men and women. In her provocative, engaging, and most entertaining book yet, she tackles what

March 28, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on March 28, 2006 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

The Conveni 200X

The Conveni 200X

Platform: Xbox 360

Genre: Simulation

Publisher: Hamster

Dave Mirra BMX Challenge

Dave Mirra BMX Challenge

Platform: PlayStation Portable, Wii

Genre: Sports game

Publisher: NA Crave Entertainment; EU Oxygen Interactive (PSP); EU 505 Games (Wii)

Arcana Heart

Arcana Heart

Platform: Arcade, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows

Genre: Fighting game

Publisher: Examu Inc., AQ Interactive, Atlus, Arc System Works, Aksys Games, Zen United, NIS America

Dawn of Mana

Dawn of Mana

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Square Enix

Tetris DS

Tetris DS

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: Nintendo

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Who was the US President on March 28, 2006?

On March 28, 2006 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 28, 2006?

On March 28, 2006 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on March 28, 2006?

On March 28, 2006 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about March 28th?

March 28th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 28th 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 28th, such as:

  • 2019 - Somali civil war: an explosion in mogadishu (somalia) has resulted in the death of at least 11 people.
  • 2018 - The sentencing council for england and wales has issued new guidelines that increase the penalties for terrorist offenses. (the financial times), (the law gazette).
  • 2017 - 2017 congolese police decapitation attacks: authorities find the remains of two missing u.n. investigators--former swedish politician zaida catalan and u.s. national michael sharp--in a shallow grave in the province of kasai-central, democratic republic of the congo. (reuters), (bbc),

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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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