Monday October 23, 2006: on this day
About October 23rd, 2006, in brief:
- Historical events: Jeffrey Skilling was sentenced to 24 years, four months in US federal Prison on fraud and insider trading charges related to Enron's financial collapse.
- Day of the week: October 23rd, 2006 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Emilia Clarke, Ryan Reynolds
- Moon Phase: New Moon
- #1 US song: Money Maker by Ludacris
- #1 UK song: America by Razorlight
- Popular movie: Children of Men directed by Alfonso Cuarón
More about October 23rd, 2006? See below for more news and curiosities on October 23rd, 2006.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 23, 2006?
- October 23, 2006: What happened on that day?
- October 23, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- October 23, 2006: What were the main match results that day?
- October 23, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 23, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 23, 2006?
- How old is someone born on October 23, 2006?
- October 23, 2006: What famous people died on that day?
- October 23, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 23, 2006: Number 1 song on that day
- October 23, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 23, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 23, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- October 23, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 23, 2006?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 23, 2006?
- Who was the Pope on October 23, 2006?
What day of the week was October 23, 2006?
October 23, 2006 was a Monday and it was the 296th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 23, 2006 can also be written as 10/23/2006 in the US and as 23/10/2006 in UK and Europe.
October 23, 2006: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 23, 2006:
- Jeffrey skilling was sentenced to 24 years, four months in us federal prison on fraud and insider trading charges related to enron's financial collapse.
- Officially, the romanian army has ended conscription.
- During the 50th anniversary celebrations for hungary's rebellion against soviet rule, tear gas was used by police in hungary to disperse about 1,000 protestors.
- Sir michael somare (prime minister of papua new guinea) and ham lini (prime minister of vanuatu), condemn the raid on manasseh sogavare, the solomon islands prime minister, by police.
- As hurricane paul heads towards baja california, it becomes a category 2 hurricane.
- Two of the three individuals accused of plotting against coca-cola trade secrets have pleaded guilty each to one count.
- One person was killed in an explosion at a coal mine located in eastern pennsylvania, according to authorities.
- Avigdor liberman signs a coalition agreement with ehud olmert, the israeli prime minister. he will be joining the cabinet as minister of strategic affairs, a newly created position.
- Although jan pronk was given three days to leave sudan to blog about recent government defeats, he left the next day after un secretary general kofi ann called him back to new york.
- A police investigation was launched after the airing of portions from a controversial dvd in australia. the public condemned it.
- Initiative group of independent rights defenders in uzbekistan demands that the karimov administration free political opposition leader sanjar umarov. they call the case against him "entirely invented." in 2005, umarov was detained by uzbek authorities.
- Jeffrey skilling was sentenced to 24 years and 4 months imprisonment for his involvement in enron's collapse. this is the conclusion of the trial of kenneth lay & jeffrey skilling.
October 23, 2006: What were the magazines covers that day?
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October 23, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on October 23, 2006:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $68.85
- Apple AAPL: opens at $79.99
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.30
- General Electric GE: opens at $35.51
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $90.05
Exchange Rates on October 23, 2006:
- 1 USD = 119.34 JPY
- 1 USD = 1.1281 CAD
- 1 USD = 1.2667 CHF
- 1 USD = 7.899 CNY
- 1 EUR = 149.77 JPY
October 23, 2006: What were the main match results that day?
Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)
- Koblenz - Augsburg : 1 - 1
Division 2 - Football (France)
- Tours - Bastia : 0 - 3
Championship - Football (United Kingdom)
- Coventry - Colchester : 2 - 1
Premier League - UK Soccer
- Dunfermline - Hibernian : 0 - 4
October 23, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 23rd is Scorpio.
Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio 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 23, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 23, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.
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October 23, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 23, 2006 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 23, 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 23, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 08:45 am and setting at 07:02 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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Famous people born on October 23, 2006:
- Victor Vernicos
Whose famous birthday is on October 23rd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 23rd:
- Emilia Clarke
Emilia clarke is a british actress best known for her role as daenerys targaryen in the television series game of thrones.
- Ryan Reynolds
Canadian-american actor, most well-known for his role on the tv sitcom "two guys, a girl, and a pizza place.
- Johnny Carson
American television personality, who was reportedly the host of the tonight show from october 1, 1962 to a salary of $100,000 per year.
- Nancy Grace
Nancy grace is an american former prosecutor who gained fame as a legal commentator and television host, known for her outspoken and...
- Amandla Stenberg
Amandla stenberg is a movie actress known for her roles in the hunger games and the hate u give.
- Michael Crichton
American author, best-selling sci-fi thriller writer.
- Dwight Yoakam
American country western singer, recording artist and actor 6 feet tall.
- Diana Dors
British actress, with a large breast and who was often a good-time girl.
- Sam Raimi
American screenwriter and producer of actor directors.
- Jennie Lee
American exotic dancer and stripper, known for being "the biggest in town.
How old is someone born on October 23, 2006?
Someone born on October 23, 2006 is:
17 years 6 months old,
or 210 months and 28 days old,
or 917 weeks and 1 day old,
or 6420 days old,
Use our Age Calculator to know the age of a person given the birthdate.
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 23, 2006?
There are 155 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 23rd 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 23, 2006?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 23, 2006.
October 23, 2006: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 23, 2006:
- Lebo Mathosa
South african singer (boom shaka) (b. 1977).
- Fausto Balilla Albani
- Elsa Molè
- Giovanni De Stefanis
- Eugène N'Jo Léa
What famous deaths happened on October 23rd?
Famous deaths on October 23rd:
- Lino Ventura
Actor (french detective slap, jigsaw), dies at 67.
- Oskar Werner
A renowned Austrian actor known for his roles in films like 'Jules and Jim'.
- Linden Travers
British actress known for her roles in classic films.
- Lou Jacobi
Toronto, ontario -- comedian (dean martin show, melba).
- Susan Peters
Spokane, washington -- actress.
- Robert Lansing
Actor (blade runner and equalizer) dies from cancer at 66.
- Khrystian Dior
Renowned fashion designer known for founding the fashion house of Dior.
- Mayling Soong
Chinese political figure and First Lady of the Republic of China.
- Théophile Gautier
A prominent figure in French Romanticism, known for his poetry and novels.
- Paullette Bourgeois
Paullette Bourgeois was a Canadian children's author best known for her 'Franklin the Turtle' book series.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 23rd
October 23, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on October 23, 2006:
- Chemistry: Mole Day
- Astrology: First day of sun sign Scorpio in Western tropical astrology.
- Hungary - National Day (revolution of 1956 and the proclamation of the Republic of Hungary in 1989)
- Also see October 23 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- R.C. Saints - Saint Giovanni da Capistrano; Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius
- French Republican Calendar - CTleri (Celery) Day, second day in the Month of Brumaire
October 23, 2006: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 23, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 23rd and October 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 23, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 23, 2006 was Money Maker by Ludacris, according to the music chart for the week October 23rd and October 29th.
October 23, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 23, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 23rd and October 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
October 23, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 23, 2006 was America by Razorlight, according to the music chart for the week October 23rd and October 29th.
October 23, 2006: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on October 23, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 23rd and October 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Razorlight - America
- Scissor Sisters - I Don't Feel Like Dancin'
- My Chemical Romance - Welcome To The Black Parade
- Bob Sinclar & Cutee B - Rock This Party (Everybody Dance Now)
- The Killers - When You Were Young
October 23, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 23, 2006 was Money Maker by Ludacris Featuring Pharrell, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 23rd and October 29th.
October 23, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on October 23, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 23rd and October 29th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Ludacris Featuring Pharrell - Money Maker
- Chris Brown - Say Goodbye
- Beyonce - Ring The Alarm
- Chingy Featuring Tyrese - Pullin' Me Back
- Lyfe Jennings - S.E.X.
October 23, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on October 23, 2006 was Quien Me Iba A Decir by David Bisbal, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 23rd and October 29th.
October 23, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on October 23, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 23rd and October 29th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- David Bisbal - Quien Me Iba A Decir
- Wisin & Yandel - Pam Pam
- Toby Love Featuring Rakim & Ken-Y - Tengo Un Amor
- Alejandro Sanz - A La Primera Persona
- RBD - Ser O Parecer
October 23, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 23, 2006 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
October 23, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 23, 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:
October 23, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 23, 2006 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
October 23, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on October 23, 2006 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on October 23, 2006?
On October 23, 2006 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 23, 2006?
On October 23, 2006 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on October 23, 2006?
On October 23, 2006 the Pope was Benedict XVI.
What is special about October 23rd?
October 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd 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 23rd, such as:
- 2018 - Ancient black sea shipwrecks: a team of scientists who work in the black sea reported on the discovery of a classical greek trade ship that was built around 400 bc. it is the oldest intact shipwreck.
- 2017 - Battle of marawi: after 5 months of fighting, the philippines armed forces announces an end of military operations in marawi's southern region.
- 2016 - Yemeni civil war (2015-present). saudi arabian-led air strikes on yemeni capital sana'a continue after a cease-fire.
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.