Wednesday January 25, 2006: on this day

About January 25th, 2006, in brief:

  • Historical events: Juana Barraza, a Mexican professional wrestler, is being held in connection to the murder of at least 10 elderly women.
  • Day of the week: January 25th, 2006 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Etta James, Alicia Keys
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Grillz by Nelly
  • #1 UK song: Nasty Girl by The Notorious BIG featuring Diddy, Nelly, Jagged Edge & Avery Storm
  • Popular movie: Shooter directed by Antoine Fuqua

More about January 25th, 2006? See below for more news and curiosities on January 25th, 2006.

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What day of the week was January 25, 2006?


January 25, 2006 was a Wednesday and it was the 25th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 25, 2006 can also be written as 1/25/2006 in the US and as 25/1/2006 in UK and Europe.

January 25, 2006 in January 2006 calendar

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January 25, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 25, 2006:

  • Juana barraza, a mexican professional wrestler, is being held in connection to the murder of at least 10 elderly women.
  • Lucia pinochet is the daughter of augusto pinochet (ex-chilean dictator) and asks for asylum in the united states after being arrested at washington dulles international airport for a chilean tax evasion warrant.
  • The new england journal of medicine published a study that found trasylol (a bayer drug designed to prevent blood loss during heart surgery) doubles the risk of stroke and kidney failure.
  • A team of international astronomers discovered the most earth-like exoplanet yet. the planet, ogle 2005-blg-390lb is located approximately 25,000 light-years away from the centre of our milky way. (nature).
  • Microsoft announced it would license some of its source codes to competitors in an attempt to settle a dispute with the european community's antitrust authorities. (c|net news).
  • According to reporters without borders, google's china launch of a self-censored search engine is a "black day for freedom of expression."
  • Ryanair, europe’s biggest low-cost carrier and the most profitable airline in the world, announced that it will charge customers eur7 for each bag they check in. the airline's fares will fall by 9% in return.
  • Uzbekistan joins eurasian economic community.
  • The first encyclical by pope benedict xvi is deus caritas est (latin: god is love).
  • 2006 palestinian elections: palestinians are preparing for their first elections to the plc after ten years.
  • Mexican professional wrestler juana barraza is arrested in connection with the serial killing of at least ten elderly women.

January 25, 2006: What were the magazines covers that day?

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January 25, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 25, 2006:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $61.34
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $77.39
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.41
  • General Electric GE: opens at $33.15
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $81.05

Exchange Rates on January 25, 2006:

  • 1 USD = 115.82 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.1503 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2646 CHF
  • 1 USD = 8.0628 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 141.74 JPY

January 25, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

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  • Southampton - Crystal Palace : 0 - 0

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January 25, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 25th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius 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 25, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 25, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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January 25, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 25, 2006 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 25, 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 25, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 11% full, rising at 03:38 am and setting at 01:29 pm.

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

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Who was born on January 25, 2006?


Whose famous birthday is on January 25th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 25th:

  • Etta James
    Etta James

    Etta james was a legendary american blues singer known for her powerful voice and hits like 'at last' and 'i'd rather go blind'.

  • Alicia Keys
    Alicia Keys

    Alicia keys, an american singer, songwriter and record producer, is also an actress.

  • John Belushi
    John Belushi

    American comedian and actor who enjoyed a six-year fast-paced career as the funny comedy star of "saturday night live" as well as other...

  • Leigh Taylor-Young
    Leigh Taylor-Young

    American actress and leading lady in films since the late 1960s and early 1970s.

  • Roy Black
    Roy Black

    German pop singer who sings romantic songs.

  • Tobe Hooper
    Tobe Hooper

    American screenwriter and producer of director films.

  • Angela Thorne
    Angela Thorne

    British actress, born in karachi (now pakistan) to a father who was frequently away with the indian army.

  • Stephen Chbosky
    Stephen Chbosky

    American screenwriter and director.

  • Natalie Hall
    Natalie Hall

    Tv actress.

  • Christine Lakin
    Christine Lakin

    Christine lakin is an american actress and producer best known for her role as alicia 'al' lambert on the 1990s sitcom 'step by step'.

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How old is someone born on January 25, 2006?


Someone born on January 25, 2006 is:

18 years 3 months old,

or 219 months and 24 days old,

or 955 weeks and 4 days old,

or 6689 days old,

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years 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 January 25, 2006?

There are 251 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday January 25th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 25, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 25, 2006.

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January 25, 2006: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 25, 2006:

  • Anna Malle

    American porn actress and director (d.2006).

  • Angel Cenov
  • Luther Green
  • Moss Mabry
  • Herbert Schilder
  • Borislav Ćorković
  • Kim Manners

What famous deaths happened on January 25th?

Famous deaths on January 25th:

  • Ava Gardner
    Ava Gardner

    American actress.

  • John Hurt
    John Hurt

    British actor who is widely recognized for his tv roles as quentin crisp, the famous homosexual, in "the naked civil servant" (tv) and...

  • Diana Barrymore
    Diana Barrymore

    American notable family, the daughter john barrymore and michael strange.

  • Colleen Moore
    Colleen Moore

    Port huron, michigan -- actress.

  • Queenie Watts
    Queenie Watts

    English singer and actress (d. 1980).

  • Al Capone

    Al Capone was a notorious American gangster who became the boss of the Chicago Outfit during the Prohibition era.

  • Dusan Makavejev

    Renowned Yugoslav film director known for his provocative and controversial works.

  • Elenie Roussos

    Greek singer known for her distinctive voice and emotional performances.

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January 25, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 25, 2006:

  • St. Dwynwen's Day and Patron Saint of Lovers - Welsh celebration of love Dirwnod Santes Dwynwen.
  • Tatiana Day, celebrated as the Day of Russian students since 1755, when the Moscow University was founded.
  • Catholicism and Anglicanism - Conversion of Saint Paul.
  • Christian ecumenism ? Week of Prayer for Christian Unity ends.
  • Burns Night - Burns suppers are held in many parts of the world around this date. (Originated in Scotland)
  • Winter-Een-Mas - celebration of videogames and the people that play them. Winter-een-mas lasts for a whole week, which is always the very last week in January, the 25th through the 31st.
  • Roman Empire - second day of the Sementivae in honour of Ceres and Terra
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January 25, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 25, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 23rd and January 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 25, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 25, 2006 was Grillz by Nelly, according to the music chart for the week January 23rd and January 29th.

January 25, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 25, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 23rd and January 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Grillz
  2. - Check On It
  3. - Run It! youtube
  4. - Don't Forget About Us youtube
  5. - Stickwitu

January 25, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 25, 2006 was Nasty Girl by The Notorious BIG featuring Diddy, Nelly, Jagged Edge & Avery Storm, according to the music chart for the week January 23rd and January 29th.

January 25, 2006: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 25, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 23rd and January 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Nasty Girl
  2. - That's My Goal
  3. - JCB Song
  4. - Boys Will Be Boys
  5. - Hung Up

January 25, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 25, 2006 was Be Without You by Mary J. Blige, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 23rd and January 29th.

January 25, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 25, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 23rd and January 29th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Be Without You
  2. - Grillz
  3. - Unpredictable
  4. - Don't Forget About Us youtube
  5. - So Sick youtube

January 25, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 25, 2006 was Rompe by Daddy Yankee, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 23rd and January 29th.

January 25, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 25, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 23rd and January 29th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Rompe
  2. - Llame Pa' Verte
  3. - Mayor Que Yo
  4. - Ella Y Yo
  5. - Rakata

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January 25, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 25, 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

January 25, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 25, 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 Chaser's War on Everything

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Andrew Hansen

Starring: Julian Morrow, Andrew Hansen, Chris Taylor, Chas Licciardello

Country: Australia

Classical Destinations

Release year: 2006

Wild Country

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Craig Strachan

Pitbull

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Ronan O'Donoghue

Deal or No Deal

Release year: 2005

January 25, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 25, 2006 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Broker by John Grisham

The Broker

By:

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

The Year Of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion

The Year Of Magical Thinking

By:

A stunning book by one of America's most iconic writers. Joan Didion shares a deeply personal, yet universal experience. It is a portrait of a married life and a relationship.

On The Run by Iris Johansen

On The Run

By:

Grace Archer, a single mother, has lived a perfect life for eight years raising her daughter Grace on a small Alabama horse farm.

Our Endangered Values by Jimmy Carter

Our Endangered Values

By:

President Jimmy Carter passionately defends the separation of church-state. He warns against fundamentalists who are intentionally blurring the boundaries between religion and politics.

Forever Odd by Dean Koontz

Forever Odd

By:

Sometimes a character captures readers' hearts and imaginations so well that they seem to live with him long after the last page has been turned.

January 25, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 25, 2006 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

The Conveni 200X

The Conveni 200X

Platform: Xbox 360

Genre: Simulation

Publisher: Hamster

Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin

Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Platform-adventure

Publisher: Konami

Bang! Howdy

Bang! Howdy

Platform: Any with Java, incl. Windows, Linux, Mac OS X

Genre: Strategy, Western

Publisher: Three Rings Design

Age of Pirates: Caribbean Tales

Age of Pirates: Caribbean Tales

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Role-playing video game

Publisher: 1C Company, Playlogic

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 January 25, 2006?

On January 25, 2006 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 25, 2006?

On January 25, 2006 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on January 25, 2006?

On January 25, 2006 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about January 25th?

January 25th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 25th day of the month of January. 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 January 25th, such as:

  • 2019 - Gunmen from the "union for peace", attacked a funeral service in ippy, central african republic, killing 18 and injuring 23 more.
  • 2018 - Thirteen civilians from burkina faso were killed when their vehicle hit a mine near boni, mali's mopti region.
  • 2017 - Somali civil war (2009-present). twenty-eight people were killed in an attack on central mogadishu's dayah hotel. al-shabaab, a terrorist group, claims responsibility.

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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 January 2006?

January 2006 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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 January 2006 calendar looked like.

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