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What day of the week was August 12, 2006?


August 12, 2006 was a Saturday and it was the 224th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 12, 2006 can also be written as 8/12/2006 in the US and as 12/8/2006 in UK and Europe.

August 12, 2006 in August 2006 calendar

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August 12, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 12, 2006:

  • 2006 israel-lebanon conflict:
  • Officials from lebanon claim that 15 civilians were killed by israeli missiles in rachaf, 10 kms from israel's border.
  • 2006 israel-lebanon conflict: the united nations human rights council voted to send a team into lebanon to investigate allegations of israeli abuses. (bbc).lebanese officials claim 15 civilians were killed by israeli missiles in rachaf, 10 km from israel's border.
  • The united nations human rights council voted to send a team into lebanon to investigate allegations of israel's abuses.

August 12, 2006: What were the magazines covers that day?

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August 12, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Hamburg - Bielefeld : 1 - 1
  • Leverkusen - Aachen : 3 - 0
  • Mainz - Bochum : 2 - 1
  • M'gladbach - Cottbus : 2 - 0
  • Schalke 04 - Ein Frankfurt : 1 - 1

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Lorient - Bordeaux : 0 - 1
  • Lyon - Toulouse : 1 - 1
  • Monaco - St Etienne : 1 - 2
  • Nancy - Sedan : 3 - 1
  • Nice - Nantes : 1 - 1

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Cardiff - Coventry : 1 - 0
  • Colchester - Barnsley : 1 - 2
  • Hull - Derby : 1 - 2
  • Leicester - Ipswich : 3 - 1
  • Norwich - Luton : 3 - 2

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Aldershot - Gravesend : 3 - 2
  • Altrincham - Stevenage : 2 - 1
  • Cambridge - Northwich : 0 - 1
  • Crawley Town - Rushden & D : 1 - 0
  • Forest Green - Dag and Red : 0 - 1

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August 12, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 12th 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 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 12, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 12, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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August 12, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 12, 2006 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 12, 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 12, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 76% full, rising at 09:49 pm and setting at 11:05 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 09, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Sep 07, 2006.

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Who was born on August 12, 2006?


Whose famous birthday is on August 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 12th:

  • Casey Affleck
    Casey Affleck

    American actor with credits in hollywood feature movies.

  • Cara Delevingne
    Cara Delevingne

    Cara delevingne is a british model and actress known for her work in the fashion industry and for her roles in movies such as 'paper towns'...

  • George Hamilton
    George Hamilton

    American actor, beautiful sex symbol and tanned.

  • Dominique Swain
    Dominique Swain

    American actress chosen from 2,500 girls to portray the lead role in a movie remake of vladimir nabokov’s "lolita" it was scandalous back...

  • Luis Mariano
    Luis Mariano

    His family settled in bordeaux after he sang spanish basque.

  • John Cazale
    John Cazale

    Actor (dog day afternoon, deer hunter), dies at 41.

  • John Derek
    John Derek

    After his 1944 debut film, "since you were away," he was drafted into the military.

  • Iza Calzado
    Iza Calzado

    Filipino tv actress.

  • Leah Pipes
    Leah Pipes

    American actress.

  • Jane Wyatt
    Jane Wyatt

    American singer and actress (d. 2006).

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How old is someone born on August 12, 2006?


Someone born on August 12, 2006 is:

17 years 9 months old,

or 213 months and 7 days old,

or 927 weeks and 1 day old,

or 6490 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 12, 2006?

There are 86 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 12th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 12, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 12, 2006.

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August 12, 2006: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 12, 2006:

  • Victoria Gray Adams

    American civil rights activist (b. 1926).

  • Antônio Batista Fragoso
  • Magdalo Mussio
  • Georgi Rajkov
  • Åke Stenqvist
  • Giuliano Dell'Antonio
  • Renzo Magnanini
  • Gianni Solaro
  • Guido Depraetere
  • Camille Loiseau

What famous deaths happened on August 12th?

Famous deaths on August 12th:

  • Lauren Bacall
    Lauren Bacall

    American actress and star for more than a century.

  • Henry Fonda
    Henry Fonda

    American actor.

  • Ian Fleming
    Ian Fleming

    James bond, the english novelist and creator (born in 1908).

  • Merv Griffin
    Merv Griffin

    American entertainer and tv host.

  • Loretta Young
    Loretta Young

    American actress who had her own television show in the 1950s.

  • Peter Woodthorpe
    Peter Woodthorpe

    British actor (born 1931).

  • Una Stubbs
    Una Stubbs

    Una Stubbs is a British actress best known for her role as Mrs.

  • Arlene Martel
    Arlene Martel

    Arlene Martel was an actress best known for her role as T'Pring in the original Star Trek series.

  • Stephen Lewis
    Stephen Lewis

    Canadian diplomat and politician 14th canadian ambassador at the united nations.

  • Dorothy Mackaill
    Dorothy Mackaill

    Actress in love affair, dies at 87 from kidney failure.

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August 12, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Observances on August 12, 2006:

  • International Youth Day
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August 12, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 12, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 7th and August 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 12, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 12, 2006 was Let the Lower Lights be Burning by Harry Anthony & James F. Harrison, according to the music chart for the week August 7th and August 13th.

August 12, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 12, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 7th and August 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Let the Lower Lights be Burning
  2. - Promiscuous
  3. - Crazy
  4. - Me & U
  5. - Deja Vu

August 12, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 12, 2006 was Hips Don't Lie by Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean, according to the music chart for the week August 7th and August 13th.

August 12, 2006: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 12, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 7th and August 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hips Don't Lie
  2. - Ain't No Other Man
  3. - Unfaithful
  4. - Everytime We Touch
  5. - You Give Me Something

August 12, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 12, 2006 was Shoulder Lean by Young Dro Featuring T.I., according to the R&B music chart for the week August 7th and August 13th.

August 12, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 12, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 7th and August 13th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Shoulder Lean
  2. - Sexy Love
  3. - Me & U
  4. - Deja Vu
  5. - Pullin' Me Back

August 12, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 12, 2006 was Labios Compartidos by Mana, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 7th and August 13th.

August 12, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 12, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 7th and August 13th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Labios Compartidos
  2. - Hips Don't Lie
  3. - Down
  4. - Caile
  5. - Angelito

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August 12, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 12, 2006 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Shooter

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Antoine Fuqua

Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Michael Peña, Rhona Mitra, Danny Glover

Country: United States of America

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

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Gabor Csupo

Starring: Josh Hutcherson, AnnaSophia Robb, Zooey Deschanel, Robert Patrick

Country: United States of America

The Kingdom

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Peter Berg

Starring: Jamie Foxx, Chris Cooper, Jennifer Garner, Jason Bateman

Country: United States of America

Hairspray

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Adam Shankman

Starring: John Travolta, Queen Latifah, Nikki Blonsky, Michelle Pfeiffer

Country: United States of America

August 12, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 12, 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

Release year: 2006

Chain Reaction

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Andrew Davis

Eureka

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Peter O'Fallon

Foursome

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Claude d'Anna

Drop Dead Gorgeous

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Philip Alderton

August 12, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 12, 2006 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Sleeping With Fear by Kay Hooper

Sleeping With Fear

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Fear has never been closer ....New York Times bestseller Kay Hooper brings fear to the forefront with her relentless thriller.

The Husband by Dean Koontz

The Husband

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Koontz is America's No. One author of thrillers [and] The Hunch is one of his finest novels ."--The Denver Post. We have your wife.

Coming Out by Danielle Steel

Coming Out

By:

Olympia Crawford Rubinstein is a busy lawyer with a strong marriage and has a unique way of managing her family with grace, humor and boundless energy.

Fiasco by Thomas E. Ricks

Fiasco

By:

Finalist for the Pulitzer PrizeOne the Washington Post Book World’s 10 Best Books Of the YearOne the Time's Best Books of the YearUSA Today’s Nonfiction Book Book of the YearAn innovative new

Twelve Sharp by Janet Evanovich

Twelve Sharp

By:

Welcome to Trenton in New Jersey. Stephanie Plum, bounty hunter, is about to collapse in Janet Evanovich’s wildest and hottest novel yet. THEN

August 12, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 12, 2006 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Avatar: The Last Airbender

Avatar: The Last Airbender

Platform: Wii, Nintendo DS, Nintendo GameCube, Game Boy Advance, PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, Xbox, Windows

Genre: Action-adventure, action role-playing

Publisher: THQ

Cabela's African Safari

Cabela's African Safari

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

Genre: Hunting

Publisher: Activision Value

Bomberman: Act Zero

Bomberman: Act Zero

Platform: Xbox 360

Genre: Action

Publisher: Konami

College Hoops 2K7

College Hoops 2K7

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

Genre: Basketball, Sports

Publisher: 2K Sports

Just Cause

Just Cause

Platform: Microsoft Windows PlayStation 2 PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 Xbox Xbox 360 Xbox One

Genre: Action-adventure, third-person shooter

Publisher: Square Enix Eidos Interactive (2006–2010)

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Who was the US President on August 12, 2006?

On August 12, 2006 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 12, 2006?

On August 12, 2006 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on August 12, 2006?

On August 12, 2006 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about August 12th?

August 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th 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 12th, such as:

  • 2018 - August 2018 lombok earthquake: sutopo purwo nugroho, spokesperson for bnpb, confirmed that 436 people have died in the earthquake in lombok.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: seven white helmets members are killed by unidentified gunmen storming their office in rebel-held sarmin in northwestern syria.
  • 2016 - August 2016 thailand bombings the attacks were not claimed by any group.

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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 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.

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