Monday January 16, 2006: on this day

January 16, 2006 was a Monday and it was the 16th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 16, 2006 can also be written as 1/16/2006 in the US and as 16/1/2006 in UK and Europe.

January 16, 2006 in January 2006 calendar

Here's what happened on January 16, 2006:

• Ellen johnson sirleaf, liberia's next president, is sworn into office. she is africa's first elected female head of state.
• Nasa launches new horizons from florida on a mission that will rendezvous pluto, its moon charon, and other planets.
• Former president of the united states gerald ford was admitted to hospital with pneumonia.
• After being criticized for his handling of saddam hussein's trial, rizgar mohammed amin, chief judge, resigns.
• The united nations appeals to west africa for food aid, with niger the most affected country.
• Thousands of dockworkers in europe are on strike as a protest against proposed liberalization of eu rules for port services. twelve french police officers were injured in a demonstration outside strasbourg's european parliament.
• Al gore, former vice president of the united states, slams president george w. bush for spying on american citizens' conversations with terrorist suspects overseas. he said that president bush had "repeatedly, persistently" violated the law regarding the nsa warrantless surveillance controversy. the united states constitution is now in danger.
• Geoff gallop, the premier of western australia, has resigned his office following announcing that he was suffering from depression.
• Two suicide bombings in afghanistan have resulted in the deaths of at least 27 people.
• Nine people died after jumping from an eight-story burning office building in vladivostok, russia. there were allegations of fire code violations and blocked emergency exits.
• Iran bans cnn's presence in iran after a translator mistranslated president mahmoud ahmadinejad's comment, in which he defend iran’s right to nuclear power. translated, the comment meant that iran has the right to build nuclear weapons.
• Monday's ruling by iraq's electoral commission states that more than 99 per cent of the votes from the dec. 15 parliamentary election are valid. this opens the door for a new government.
• Ellen johnson sirleaf is sworn in as liberia's new president. she becomes africa's first female elected head of state.

January 16, 2006: What were the magazines covers that day?

January 16, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on January 16, 2006:

• 1 USD = 114.94 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.1579 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2789 CHF
• 1 EUR = 139.31 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6853 GBP

January 16, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Brest - Bastia : 0 - 2

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

• Watford - Stoke : 1 - 0

Ethniki Katigoria - Football (Greece)

• Larisa - Panionios : 1 - 0

Liga I - Football (Portugal)

• Setubal - Boavista : 0 - 2

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 16th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 16, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 16, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 16, 2006 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 16, 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 January 16, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 91% full, rising at 07:07 pm and setting at 09:16 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 14, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Feb 13, 2006.

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Your place in the Universe on January 16, 2006

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Whose famous birthday is on January 16th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 16th:

• Lin-Manuel Miranda

  Lin-manuel miranda is a tony award-winning actor, composer, and lyricist, best known for creating and starring in the hit broadway musical...

• James May

  James may is a british television presenter, journalist, and writer, best known for co-presenting the motoring show top gear.

• Sidharth Malhotra

  Sidharth malhotra is an indian actor known for his work in bollywood films.

• Vijay Sethupathi

  Vijay sethupathi is an indian actor known for his work in tamil cinema, gaining recognition for his versatile performances and...

• Richard Bohringer

  French-senegalese singer, actor, poet, and father to actress romane bohringer.

• Katy Jurado

  Katy jurado was a mexican actress known for her roles in classic western films such as high noon and broken lance.

• Josh Evans

  American actor, and a well-known family member, is the son of bob evans and ali mcgraw.

• John Carpenter

  American director of "dark star", "halloween", 1978, and "starman", 1984.

• Debbie Allen

  American actress and dancer, younger sister to phylicia rashad.

• Ricardo Darín

  Argentinian actor, director, and screenwriter.

See more famous people and celebrities born on January 16th

Someone born on January 16, 2006 is:

18 years 4 months old,

or 220 months and 3 days old,

or 956 weeks and 6 days old,

or 6698 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 16, 2006?

There are 242 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 16th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 16, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 16, 2006.

Famous people died on January 16, 2006:

• Stanley Biber

  American doctor, pioneer in transgender surgery (d.2006).

• Paolo Bagni

What famous deaths happened on January 16th?

Famous deaths on January 16th:

• Carole Lombard

  American actress.

• John Mortimer

  British screenwriter, barrister and author.

• Bernard Lee

  London, england -- actor in james bond movies (m).

• Prem Nazir

  Malayalam actor (born in 1926).

• Akaya Kabila

  Former President of a country in Africa.

• Alver Lindgren

  Prolific playwright known for his impactful dramas.

• Rodrigues Alves

  Former President of Brazil known for modernizing the country's infrastructure.

• Ndrew Wyeth

  Renowned American realist painter known for his rural landscapes and portraits.

• Marjorie Williams

  Marjorie Williams was an American journalist and political columnist who wrote for publications such as Vanity Fair and The Washington Post.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on January 16th

Holidays on January 16, 2006:

• Martin Luther King Jr. Day - This holiday honors the civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. and his contributions to the Civil Rights Movement.
• National Religious Freedom Day in the United States, to commemorate the adoption of Thomas Jefferson's landmark Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom in 1786
• Teacher's Day in Thailand

January 16, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 16, 2006 was Grillz by Nelly, according to the music chart for the week January 16th and January 22nd.

January 16, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 16, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 16th and January 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Nelly - Grillz
2. Chris Brown - Run It!
3. Beyonce - Check On It
4. Mariah Carey - Don't Forget About Us
5. Nickelback - Photograph

January 16, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 16, 2006 was That's My Goal by Shayne Ward, according to the music chart for the week January 16th and January 22nd.

January 16, 2006: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 16, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 16th and January 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Shayne Ward - That's My Goal
2. Nizlopi - JCB Song
3. Madonna - Hung Up
4. Brian Kennedy & Peter Corry - George Best - A Tribute
5. The Notorious BIG featuring Diddy, Nelly, Jagged Edge & Avery Storm - Nasty Girl

January 16, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 16, 2006 was Be Without You by Mary J. Blige, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 16th and January 22nd.

January 16, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 16, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 16th and January 22nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Mary J. Blige - Be Without You
2. Mariah Carey - Don't Forget About Us
3. Nelly Featuring Paul Wall, Ali & Gipp - Grillz
4. Jamie Foxx Featuring Ludacris - Unpredictable
5. Dem Franchize Boyz Featuring Jermaine Dupri, Da Brat & Bow Wow - I Think They Like Me

January 16, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 16, 2006 was Rompe by Daddy Yankee, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 16th and January 22nd.

January 16, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 16, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 16th and January 22nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Daddy Yankee - Rompe
2. Wisin & Yandel - Rakata
3. Baby Ranks, Daddy Yankee, Tonny Tun Tun, Wisin & Yandel & Hector - Mayor Que Yo
4. Aventura Featuring Don Omar - Ella Y Yo
5. Angel & Khriz - Ven Bailalo