Sunday July 30, 2006: on this day

July 30, 2006 was the 211th day of the year 2006, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is July 30, 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 30, 2006, who was born and died on July 30, 2006, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 30, 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 30th, 2006 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 30, 2006?


July 30, 2006 was a Sunday and it was the 211th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 30, 2006 can also be written as 7/30/2006 in the US and as 30/7/2006 in UK and Europe.

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July 30, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 30, 2006:

  • Lebanon war: the israeli air force kills at least 28 civilians including 16 children in the second qana massacre. israel considers this an attempt to prevent rockets from being fired from lebanon towards civilian targets.
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  • In qana, a lebanese village, more than 54 civilians are killed, including at least 37 children. (cnn),
  • Ehud olmert stated that ampquotisrael isn't in hurry to have a ceasefireampquot before it achieves their goals. ''(the independent)''
  • Six people were injured when 146 rockets struck israel. at least three of them hit haifa. ''(reuters)''
  • After an airstrike that killed 60 civilians in qana (lebanon), israel "halts" all air strikes for 48 hours.
  • After the israeli raid that resulted in the deaths of 54 lebanese civilians, the un security council will hold an emergency meeting to discuss the middle east crisis.
  • Palestinian protestors of the 2006 israel-lebanon conflict stormed the un compound in gaza city and ransacked it. islamic jihad militants threw stones and used assault rifles to attack. five people were also hurt when eight vehicles were destroyed.
  • The world's longest running music show top of the pops is broadcast for the last time on bbc two. the show had aired for 42 years.
  • An israeli airstrike kills 28 lebanese civilians, including 16 children.

July 30, 2006: What were the magazines covers that day?

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July 30, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Lokeren - Standard : 2 - 1
  • St Truiden - Anderlecht : 2 - 4
  • Westerlo - Roeselare : 2 - 1

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Motherwell - Rangers : 1 - 2
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July 30, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 30th 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 30, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 30, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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July 30, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 30, 2006 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 30, 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 30, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 29% full, rising at 11:01 am and setting at 10:43 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 30, 2006?


Whose famous birthday is on July 30th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 30th:

  • Arnold Schwarzenegger
    Arnold Schwarzenegger

    Austrian-born actor and politician.

  • Terry Crews
    Terry Crews

    Former NFL player turned actor known for his roles in various movies and TV shows.

  • Hilary Swank
    Hilary Swank

    American actress, who won two oscars as best actress at the age of 29.

  • Christopher Nolan
    Christopher Nolan

    Christopher nolan is an english film director known for his work on the dark knight trilogy, inception, and interstellar.

  • Laurence Fishburne
    Laurence Fishburne

    Laurence fishburne is an american actor known for his roles in the matrix trilogy, apocalypse now, and boyz n the hood.

  • Jean Reno
    Jean Reno

    French actor, seen in "the professional," directed and produced by luc besson.

  • Clotilde Hesme
    Clotilde Hesme

    French actress.

  • Lisa Kudrow
    Lisa Kudrow

    American actress best known for her role in the comedy series "friends" as phoebe, the ditzy phoebe.

  • Yvonne Strahovski
    Yvonne Strahovski

    Yvonne strahovski is an australian tv actress known for her role as sarah walker in the tv series chuck and as serena joy waterford in the...

  • Simon Baker
    Simon Baker

    Simon baker is an australian actor best known for his lead role in the tv series the mentalist.

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July 30, 2006: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 17 years 7 months old,

or 211 months and 19 days old,

or 920 weeks and 2 days old,

or 6442 days old,

if you were born on July 30, 2006.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 30, 2006?

There are 133 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday July 30th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 30, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 30, 2006.

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July 30, 2006: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 30, 2006:

  • Zilah Weinberg

    Renowned biologist known for her work in genetics and cell biology.

  • Murray Bookchin

    American philosopher and author (d. 2006).

  • Duygu Asena

    Turkish journalist, activist and author (d. 2006).

  • Anthony Galla-Rini

    American composer and accordion player (d. 2006).

  • Al Balding

    Canadian golfer (born 1924).

  • Akbar Mohammadi

    Iranian activist (b. 1972).

  • Zdravko Rajkov
  • Mario Báncora

What famous deaths happened on July 30th?

Famous deaths on July 30th:

  • Paul Reubens
    Paul Reubens

    American comedian, better known as pee wee herman.

  • Claudette Colbert
    Claudette Colbert

    French-american actress, on the stage and in more than 50 movies.

  • Magda Schneider
    Magda Schneider

    German actress and singer in musicals and operatic films.

  • Nichelle Nichols
    Nichelle Nichols

    American actress, singer and dancer (b. 1932).

  • Gloria DeHaven
    Gloria DeHaven

    American actress, singer, and dancer (b. 1925).

  • Brenda Marshall
    Brenda Marshall

    Philippines -- actress (sea hawk paris after dark).

  • Pat Carroll
    Pat Carroll

    American actress and comedian (b. 1927).

  • Lynn Fontanne
    Lynn Fontanne

    English actress (b. 1887).

  • Charles McGraw
    Charles McGraw

    Actor (michael falcon, smith family), passes away at 66.

  • Norman Lloyd
    Norman Lloyd

    Jersey city, new jersey -- actor (auschlander-st elsewhere).

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July 30, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 30, 2006:

  • Vanuatu - Independence Day
  • St. Julitta (a martyr)
  • St. Sennen
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 3 saints: St. Abdon

Observances on July 30, 2006:

  • International Day of Friendship
  • World Day against Trafficking in Persons
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July 30, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 30, 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 30, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

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

July 30, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 30, 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 30, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 30, 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 30, 2006: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on July 30, 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 30, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 30, 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 30, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 30, 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 30, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

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

July 30, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on July 30, 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 30, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 30, 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 30, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 30, 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 30, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 30, 2006 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Dispatches From The Edge by Anderson Cooper

Dispatches From The Edge

By:

Anderson Cooper has witnessed more conflict and chaos around the globe than anyone. His groundbreaking reporting on CNN has revolutionized the way we view the news.

Myths, Lies, And Downright Stupidity by John Stossel

Myths, Lies, And Downright Stupidity

By:

John Stossel is a favorite of merica's investigative reporters and tackles some of our most beloved myths in his distinctive style. He challenges us to see life differently.

The Devil Wears Prada by Lauren Weisberger

The Devil Wears Prada

By:

This delightfully savage novel is about the most difficult boss in history. It was also the basis of the major motion picture with Anne Hathaway & Meryl Streep.

Feeding The Monster by Seth Mnookin

Feeding The Monster

By:

Seth Mnookin was granted unprecedented access to the Boston Red Sox for this fascinating inside story.

Mayflower by Nathaniel Philbrick

Mayflower

By:

"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 30, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 30, 2006 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

College Hoops 2K7

College Hoops 2K7

Platform: PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Xbox, Xbox 360

Genre: Basketball, Sports

Publisher: 2K Sports

Bleach: The Blade of Fate

Bleach: The Blade of Fate

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Fighting

Publisher: Sega Viz Media Shonen Jump

Backyard Basketball 2007

Backyard Basketball 2007

Platform: Game Boy Advance, Nintendo GameCube (Cancelled) Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 2, Nintendo DS

Genre: Sports game

Publisher: Atari

Wii Sports

Wii Sports

Platform: Wii

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Nintendo

Act of War: High Treason

Act of War: High Treason

Platform: Windows

Genre: Real-time strategy

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

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Who was the US President on July 30, 2006?

On July 30, 2006 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 30, 2006?

On July 30, 2006 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on July 30, 2006?

On July 30, 2006 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about July 30th?

July 30th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 30th 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 30th, such as:

  • 2019 - War in north-west pakistan: a bomb explosion near quetta, pakistan kills four people and injures more than 20 others.
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: 2018 southern syria offensive: the syrian army seizes al-shajara. this is isil's "main bastion", according to the daraa governorate. (the new arab). the syrian observatory for human rights reports that isil militants have taken more than 30 druze children and women hostage after last week's attack on druze villages in as-suwayda governorate.
  • 2017 - Boko haram insurgency: boko haram terrorists attack an oil exploration team in magumeri, borno state, nigeria. at least 69 people were killed.

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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.

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