Tuesday December 19, 2006: on this day

About December 19th, 2006, in brief:

  • Historical events: Somali Civil War: Somalia’s Islamic Courts Union, (ICU), says they are finalising plans for fighting Ethiopian forces in Somalia as a seven-day deadline for Ethiopia to withdraw its troops from the country.
  • Day of the week: December 19th, 2006 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Alyssa Milano, Jake Gyllenhaal
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Irreplaceable by Beyonce
  • #1 UK song: Patience by Take That
  • Popular movie: Shooter directed by Antoine Fuqua

More about December 19th, 2006? See below for more news and curiosities on December 19th, 2006.

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What day of the week was December 19, 2006?


December 19, 2006 was a Tuesday and it was the 353rd day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 19, 2006 can also be written as 12/19/2006 in the US and as 19/12/2006 in UK and Europe.

December 19, 2006 in December 2006 calendar

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December 19, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 19, 2006:

  • Somali civil war: somalia’s islamic courts union, (icu), says they are finalising plans for fighting ethiopian forces in somalia as a seven-day deadline for ethiopia to withdraw its troops from the country.
  • After being urged by political parties across the country to resign, felix kulov, the kyrgyz prime minister, resigns and automatically removes the ministers from the kyrgyz government. daniar usenov, deputy prime minister, says president kurmanbek bakiyev must dissolve the parliament and hold election.
  • Kazakh president nursultan nazarbayev condemned the iranian government's actions ampquotas the centre of growing insecurity throughout asiaampquot. he said that iran supports terrorism, drugs and weapons trafficking, illegal migration, and the spread of weapons-of-mass destruction. later, the foreign ministry stated that he was misquoted by news agencies.
  • Palestinian civil skirmishes:
  • Ismail haniyeh, the prime minister of palestine, calls for an end the fighting and for all parties to join forces in the fight against israel.
  • Hugo chavez announces plans to combine the bolivarian revolution-supporting parties into the united socialist party of venezuela.
  • After two deaths from the superbug, more cases of mrsa-infected staff and patients are being reported in a uk hospital.
  • 2006 ipswich murder investigation. police investigate the murder of five women in ipswich. suffolk police arrest a second suspect on suspicion of their murders.
  • The creation of two new administrative areas within chile is approved by the chilean congress
  • Kazakh president nursultan nazarbayev condemned iran's actions in supporting terror, drugs and terrorism, as well as illegal migration and weapons of mass destruction. later, the foreign ministry stated that he was misquoted by news agencies.
  • Palestinian civil skirmishes.: gun battles broke out between palestinian armed palestinians who are loyal to fatah and hamas in the gaza strip. five people were killed and twelve others were injured. (al-jazeera). the prime minister of palestine, ismail haniyeh, calls for an end the fighting and for all parties to join the fight against israel.
  • Gun battles broke out between fatah and hamas-supporting palestinians in gaza strip. twelve people were injured and five died.

December 19, 2006: What were the magazines covers that day?

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December 19, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 19, 2006:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $75.20
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $84.73
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $29.71
  • General Electric GE: opens at $37.75
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $95.10

Exchange Rates on December 19, 2006:

  • 1 USD = 118.1 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.1529 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2139 CHF
  • 1 USD = 7.8225 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 155.89 JPY

December 19, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Ath Bilbao - Zaragoza : 0 - 0
  • Valencia - Mallorca : 3 - 1

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Northampton - Leyton Orient : 0 - 1

Serie B - Football (Italy)

  • Arezzo - Crotone : 0 - 0
  • Bari - Rimini : 2 - 2
  • Bologna - Juventus : 0 - 1
  • Cesena - Treviso : 0 - 0
  • Frosinone - Verona : 2 - 1

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December 19, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 19th is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 19, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 19, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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December 19, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 19, 2006 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 19, 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 December 19, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:39 am and setting at 04:19 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 05, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Jan 03, 2007.

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Who was born on December 19, 2006?


Famous people born on December 19, 2006:

  • Elina Stary
  • Christopher Yoo

Whose famous birthday is on December 19th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 19th:

  • Alyssa Milano
    Alyssa Milano

    American actress.

  • Jake Gyllenhaal
    Jake Gyllenhaal

    American actor who appeared in "october sky" was nominated for an independent spirit award as best actor in "donnie darko" and for an...

  • Béatrice Dalle
    Béatrice Dalle

    French model and actress.

  • Jennifer Beals
    Jennifer Beals

    Movie actress.

  • Tyson Beckford
    Tyson Beckford

    Renowned American model and actor.

  • Jean Genet
    Jean Genet

    French novelist, playwright, and poet.

  • Til Schweiger
    Til Schweiger

    German actor, director, and producer.

  • Kristy Swanson
    Kristy Swanson

    American actress.

  • Robert Urich
    Robert Urich

    American actor, on stage, film, and radio.

  • Ronan Farrow
    Ronan Farrow

    American human rights activist, journalist and lawyer.

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December 19, 2006: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 17 years 4 months old,

or 208 months and 29 days old,

or 908 weeks and 4 days old,

or 6360 days old,

if you were born on December 19, 2006.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 19, 2006?

There are 215 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 19th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 19, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 19, 2006.

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December 19, 2006: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 19, 2006:

  • Giampiero Nebbia
  • Luigi Nocivelli
  • Maj-Britt Nilsson

What famous deaths happened on December 19th?

Famous deaths on December 19th:

  • Marcello Mastroianni
    Marcello Mastroianni

    Italian actor known for his roles in classic films such as La Dolce Vita and 8½.

  • Renata Tebaldi
    Renata Tebaldi

    Italian operatic singer and lyrico spinto soprano, she is widely regarded as one of the most important italian lyrico singto sopranos.

  • Hope Lange
    Hope Lange

    American actress who made her first stage appearance at age 12 in 1945's "the patriots.

  • Joe Cole
    Joe Cole

    American rock music roadie (born 1961).

  • Adalei Bronte

    Adalei Bronte was a renowned English novelist, best known for her classic novel 'Wuthering Heights'.

  • Daxtin Bronte

    Daxtin Bronte was a renowned English novelist known for her classic novel 'Wuthering Heights', which explored themes of love, passion, and...

  • Haeven Bronte

    Haeven Bronte was a renowned English novelist known for her classic novel 'Wuthering Heights'.

  • Adriella Brontë

    Adriella Brontë was a British novelist and poet, best known for her novel 'Wuthering Heights'.

  • Harly Bronte

    Harly Bronte was a renowned English novelist and poet, best known for her novel 'Wuthering Heights'.

  • Alexea Brontë

    Alexea Brontë was an English novelist and poet, best known for her novel 'Wuthering Heights'.

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December 19, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 19, 2006:

  • 2003 - the events of the fictional docu-drama The Day Britain Stopped take place.
  • Roman festivals - Opalia
  • Also see December 19 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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December 19, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 19, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 18th and December 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 19, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 19, 2006 was Irreplaceable by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week December 18th and December 24th.

December 19, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 19, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 18th and December 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Irreplaceable
  2. - I Wanna Love You
  3. - Fergalicious
  4. - Smack That
  5. - My Love

December 19, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 19, 2006 was Patience by Take That, according to the music chart for the week December 18th and December 24th.

December 19, 2006: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 19, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 18th and December 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Patience
  2. - That's My Goal
  3. - Smack That
  4. - JCB Song
  5. - Hung Up

December 19, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 19, 2006 was Irreplaceable by Beyonce, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 18th and December 24th.

December 19, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 19, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 18th and December 24th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Irreplaceable
  2. - My Love
  3. - Promise
  4. - I Wanna Love You
  5. - Shortie Like Mine

December 19, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 19, 2006 was Tu Recuerdo by Ricky Martin Featuring La Mari De Chambao Y Tommy Torres, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 18th and December 24th.

December 19, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 19, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 18th and December 24th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Tu Recuerdo
  2. - Bendita Tu Luz
  3. - Ser O Parecer
  4. - Ni Una Sola Palabra
  5. - Dime (Tell Me)

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December 19, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 19, 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

December 19, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 19, 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:

A Place Called Home

A Place Called Home

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Michael Tuchner

My Bare Lady

My Bare Lady

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Arthur Knight

Strictly Confidential

Strictly Confidential

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Charles Saunders

Horrid Henry

Horrid Henry

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Nick Moore

Simon Schama's Power of Art

Simon Schama's Power of Art

Release year: 2006

December 19, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 19, 2006 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Lisey'S Story by Stephen King

Lisey'S Story

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The story of a widow of a writer who must confront her demons following the death of her husband is now available in paperback from Stephen King, the #1 New York Times bestseller and undisputed King of Horror Stephen King.

The Shape Shifter by Tony Hillerman

The Shape Shifter

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Joe Leaphorn, former Lieutenant of the Navajo Tribal Police, has never liked retirement. A photograph in a newspaper has reactivated the ghosts of an unsolved case that haunt Joe Leaphorn.

Treasure Of Khan by Clive Cussler and Dirk Cussler

Treasure Of Khan

By:

Genghis Khan nearly conquered the entire world. One man is determined to complete the task, unless Dirk Pitt stops him.

The Audacity of Hope by Barack Obama

The Audacity of Hope

By:

Barack Obama won the Democratic National Convention in July 2004 with an address that addressed all Americans. One phrase stood out. It reminded listeners that despite all the turmoil and struggle in our nation's history, we have always been guided …

Dear John by Nicholas Sparks

Dear John

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR John is an angry rebel who quit school to enlist in the Army. Not knowing what else to do, he meets Savannah, the girl of his dreams.

December 19, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 19, 2006 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

DarkOrbit

DarkOrbit

Platform: Web Browser

Genre: Space-Action

Publisher: Bigpoint

Atelier Iris 3: Grand Fantasm

Atelier Iris 3: Grand Fantasm

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: Role-playing

Publisher: JP Gust Co. Ltd.; NA NIS America; AUS THQ; EU Koei

Blazing Angels: Squadrons of WWII

Blazing Angels: Squadrons of WWII

Platform: PC, Xbox, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Wii, arcade

Genre: Flight combat

Publisher: Ubisoft

Baten Kaitos Origins

Baten Kaitos Origins

Platform: Nintendo GameCube

Genre: Role-playing video game

Publisher: Nintendo

Civilization IV: Warlords

Civilization IV: Warlords

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X

Genre: Turn-based strategy

Publisher: 2K Games (Win) Aspyr (Mac)

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Who was the US President on December 19, 2006?

On December 19, 2006 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 19, 2006?

On December 19, 2006 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on December 19, 2006?

On December 19, 2006 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about December 19th?

December 19th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 19th day of the month of December. 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 December 19th, such as:

  • 2018 - American intervention in syria, syrian civil war. the pentagon reported that it began withdrawing u.s. forces from syria. a spokesperson for the pentagon stated that the coalition had liberated isil-held territory, but that the campaign is still not over.
  • 2017 - Houthis claim that they launched a volcano-h-2 missile at al-yamah palace, saudi capital. the missile was intercepted south-bound of riyadh, and did not cause any casualties, according to the saudis.
  • 2016 - Andrei karlov assassinated: a gun attack on an ankara art gallery kills andrei karlov, the russian ambassador to turkey. russia labels the assassin, a 22-year-old police officer mevlut mert alintas (terrorist), mevlut cavusoglu, turkish foreign minister, travels to moscow for a trilateral meeting about syria. he stated that "the incident will have no impact on relations between turkey and russia."

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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 December 2006?

December 2006 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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 December 2006 calendar looked like.

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