Sunday October 15, 2006: on this day

October 15, 2006 was the 288th day of the year 2006, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is October 15, 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 October 15, 2006, who was born and died on October 15, 2006, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 15, 2006, which were the most popular songs (ex. SexyBack by Justin Timberlake), movies (e.g. The Prestige, directed by Christopher Nolan), TV series (e.g. Simon Schama'S Power Of Art) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 15th, 2006 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 15, 2006?


October 15, 2006 was a Sunday and it was the 288th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 15, 2006 can also be written as 10/15/2006 in the US and as 15/10/2006 in UK and Europe.

October 15, 2006 in October 2006 calendar

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October 15, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 15, 2006:

  • A magnitude 6.7 earthquake is recorded in hawaii. all hawaiian islands experience power outages. damage estimated at us$73 million
  • Ecuador's presidential election will be decided by a second round run-off between rafael correa (left) and alvaro nuboa (right), which will take place on 26 november.
  • Hawaii earthquake: a 6.7 magnitude earthquake and a series aftershocks struck hawaii at 7:07am (local time) with an epicentre located 9 miles (14 kilometers) nnw kalaoa. the state lost 95% of its power. there is widespread structural damage to the big island, but no deaths or major injuries have been reported. only incoming flights are accepted at airports.
  • Israeli police suggest that president moshe katsav be charged with rape and sexual assault. attorney general meni makuz will decide whether to bring charges.
  • The 6.7 kiholo bay earthquake rocks hawaii, causing property damage, injuries, landslides, power outages, and the closure of honolulu international airport.

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October 15, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Ascoli - Livorno : 0 - 2
  • Empoli - Fiorentina : 1 - 2
  • Inter - Catania : 2 - 1
  • Lazio - Cagliari : 0 - 0
  • Palermo - Atalanta : 2 - 3

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • FC Brussels - Club Brugge : 1 - 1
  • Genk - Bergen : 5 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Cottbus - Dortmund : 2 - 3
  • Nurnberg - Bielefeld : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Burghausen - Hansa Rostock : 0 - 1
  • CZ Jena - Unterhaching : 0 - 2
  • Kaiserslautern - Erzgebirge Aue : 4 - 0
  • Offenbach - Essen : 1 - 0
  • Paderborn - Koblenz : 1 - 2
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October 15, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 15th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 15, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 15, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on October 15th, 2006 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 15, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 15, 2006 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 15, 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 October 15, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 23% full, rising at 12:30 am and setting at 04:03 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 07, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Nov 05, 2006.

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Who was born on October 15, 2006?


Whose famous birthday is on October 15th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 15th:

  • Tito Jackson
    Tito Jackson

    Tito jackson is a guitarist best known as a member of the famous jackson 5 band.

  • Kiko Mizuhara
    Kiko Mizuhara

    Kiko mizuhara is a japanese model known for her work in the fashion industry and her appearances in various magazines and fashion shows.

  • Penny Marshall
    Penny Marshall

    Penny marshall was an american actress, director, and producer, best known for her role as laverne defazio on the television sitcom laverne...

  • Keyshia Cole
    Keyshia Cole

    Keyshia cole is an american r&b singer known for her soulful voice and emotional lyrics.

  • Lee Iacocca
    Lee Iacocca

    American self-made man who rose to the top of the ford motor co.

  • Mira Nair
    Mira Nair

    Indian-american actress and producer.

  • Jean Peters
    Jean Peters

    American actress.

  • Jaci Velasquez
    Jaci Velasquez

    Rock singer.

  • Dominic West
    Dominic West

    Dominic west is a british actor known for his roles in the wire and the affair.

  • John Kenneth Galbraith
    John Kenneth Galbraith

    Economist (affluent society-58 hillman award).

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October 15, 2006: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 17 years 5 months old,

or 209 months and 14 days old,

or 910 weeks and 5 days old,

or 6375 days old,

if you were born on October 15, 2006.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 15, 2006?

There are 200 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 15th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 15, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 15, 2006.

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October 15, 2006: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 15, 2006:

  • Pristine Ford

    Pristine Ford was a renowned actress known for her roles in classic Hollywood films.

  • Eddie Blay
  • Freddy Fender
  • José María Revuelta Prieto
  • Antonio Alegre Cremades

What famous deaths happened on October 15th?

Famous deaths on October 15th:

  • Pat O'Brien
    Pat O'Brien

    American actor.

  • Betty Driver
    Betty Driver

    English actress, singer, and author (b. 1920).

  • Edie Adams
    Edie Adams

    American actress and singer (born 1927).

  • Henny Porten
    Henny Porten

    German actress and one of the first silent film stars in germany.

  • Trestan Hart

    Acclaimed playwright whose works continue to be performed worldwide.

  • Dmonte Coleman

    Celebrated playwright known for his thought-provoking plays.

  • Govind Desai

    Renowned Indian novelist and Sahitya Akademi Award winner.

  • Silvie Townsend

    Renowned British author known for her captivating novels.

  • Thaddeaus Koscuiszko

    Famous for his role in the American Revolutionary War and Polish independence efforts.

  • Thomas Sankara

    Former President of Burkina Faso known for his progressive policies and anti-imperialist stance.

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October 15, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 15, 2006:

  • United States - White Cane Safety Day, National Grouch Day, Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day
  • R.C. Saints - Saint Teresa of Avila
  • Roman festivals - the Equirria or October equus: sacrifice of a horse to Mars
  • French Republican Calendar - Amaryllis (Amaryllis) Day, twenty-fourth day in the Month of VendTmiaire

Observances on October 15, 2006:

  • International Day of Rural Women
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October 15, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 15, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 9th and October 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 15, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 15, 2006 was SexyBack by Justin Timberlake, according to the music chart for the week October 9th and October 15th.

October 15, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 15, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 9th and October 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - SexyBack youtube
  2. - Money Maker
  3. - Lips Of An Angel
  4. - How To Save A Life
  5. - Chasing Cars

October 15, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 15, 2006 was America by Razorlight, according to the music chart for the week October 9th and October 15th.

October 15, 2006: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 15, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 9th and October 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - America
  2. - I Don't Feel Like Dancin'
  3. - Welcome To The Black Parade
  4. - Rock This Party (Everybody Dance Now)
  5. - When You Were Young

October 15, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 15, 2006 was Say Goodbye by Chris Brown, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 9th and October 15th.

October 15, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 15, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 9th and October 15th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Say Goodbye
  2. - Money Maker
  3. - Pullin' Me Back
  4. - Ring The Alarm
  5. - S.E.X.

October 15, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 15, 2006 was Ni Una Sola Palabra by Paulina Rubio, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 9th and October 15th.

October 15, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 15, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 9th and October 15th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Ni Una Sola Palabra
  2. - Labios Compartidos
  3. - Antes De Que Te Vayas
  4. - Pam Pam
  5. - Tengo Un Amor

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October 15, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 15, 2006 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Prestige

The Prestige

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Christopher Nolan

Starring: Christian Bale, Hugh Jackman, Scarlett Johansson, Michael Caine

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

October 15, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 15, 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:

Simon Schama's Power of Art

Simon Schama's Power of Art

Release year: 2006

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

Frisky Dingo

Frisky Dingo

Release year: 2006

Country: United States of America

Kappa Mikey

Kappa Mikey

Release year: 2006

Country: United States of America

October 15, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 15, 2006 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Mary, Mary by James Patterson

Mary, Mary

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Someone is murdering Hollywood's A list. Her calling card was "You've got mail." While on family vacation, Alex Cross, an FBI agent, is asked to investigate the shooting death of a leading actress. An e-mail was sent to the Los …

The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield

The Thirteenth Tale

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Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller "Readers will feel a magnetic pull from this paean towards words, books, and the magic power of story People "Eerie and captivating ."--USA

Marley & Me by John Grogan

Marley & Me

By:

This is the heartwarming story of a family who lost their dog to neurotic behavior.

Imperium by Robert Harris

Imperium

By:

Robert Harris, a master of historical fiction, lures readers back to the captivating life of Roman senator Marcus Cicero in his "most outstanding work to date" (Los Angeles Times).

Dark Celebration by Christine Feehan

Dark Celebration

By:

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Christine Feehan's erotically charged Carpathian stories have captivated a lot of people. They love her seductive world and the memorable characters-both human and animal.

October 15, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 15, 2006 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Dance Dance Revolution DVD Game

Dance Dance Revolution DVD Game

Platform: DVD player

Genre: Music, Exercise

Publisher: Imagination Entertainment

Artwork of the game released only in North America.

Artwork of the game released only in North America.

Platform: Microsoft Windows Online Game

Genre: Racing

Publisher: ValuSoft

Lego Star Wars II Mobile

Lego Star Wars II Mobile

Platform: J2ME

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: THQ Wireless

Crayon Shin-chan: Strongest Family in Kasukabe King Wii

Crayon Shin-chan: Strongest Family in Kasukabe King Wii

Platform: Wii

Publisher: JP Banpresto; SPA 505 Games

Angels Online / Angel Love Online

Angels Online / Angel Love Online

Platform: Microsoft Windows PlayStation 3

Genre: MMORPG

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Who was the US President on October 15, 2006?

On October 15, 2006 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 15, 2006?

On October 15, 2006 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 15, 2006?

On October 15, 2006 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about October 15th?

October 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th day of the month of October. 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 October 15th, such as:

  • 2018 - 2018 cologne attack: three people are hurt when a man sets fire to a fast-food outlet in cologne's main station and then takes a woman hostage. later, german counter-terrorism units rescue the woman.
  • 2017 - 2017 iraqi-kurdish conflict: battle of kirkuk (2017): iraqi troops advance on kurdish-held territory surrounding the city of kirkuk. in the vicinity of cities, there have been reports of clashes.
  • 2016 - At least 55 people were killed in the iraqi civil war (2014-2017), 2016 oct baghdad attacks: an attack on a shi'ite mosque, a check-point at the police station and the family of an anti islamic state sunni paramilitary leader have resulted in the deaths of at least 55 iraqis. (reuters)isil claims responsibility for the takeback of iraqi forces' launching of mosul, its stronghold.

Find out more about October 15th

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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 October 2006?

October 2006 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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 October 2006 calendar looked like.

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