Wednesday July 19, 2006: on this day

About July 19th, 2006, in brief:

  • Historical events: The vote of 235-193 in the U.S. House of Representatives is not enough to override President George W. Bush’s first-ever veto of a bill to reauthorize federal funding of embryonic and stem cell research (see Stem Cell controversy).
  • Day of the week: July 19th, 2006 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Jared Padalecki, Shane Dawson
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Promiscuous by Nelly Furtado
  • #1 UK song: Hips Don't Lie by Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean
  • Popular movie: Lord of War directed by Andrew Niccol

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

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What day of the week was July 19, 2006?


July 19, 2006 was a Wednesday and it was the 200th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 19, 2006 can also be written as 7/19/2006 in the US and as 19/7/2006 in UK and Europe.

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July 19, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 19, 2006:

  • The vote of 235-193 in the u.s. house of representatives is not enough to override president george w. bush’s first-ever veto of a bill to reauthorize federal funding of embryonic and stem cell research (see stem cell controversy).
  • At least 18 people have died in the u.s. heat waves and in europe's heat waves, which continue to produce record-breaking temperatures. at wisley, the uk saw a record-breaking july temperature at 36.5degc (97.7degf).
  • The chairman of the united states federal reserve, ben bernanke warns the united states senate banking committee about the potential impact of rising oil prices on inflation.
  • Internet censorship: india banned some blogs in an unprecedented move by a major democracy. (bbc), (business standard),(blog-herald),
  • 2006 israel-lebanon conflict:
  • Two israeli soldiers were killed during fierce fighting in southern lebanon with hezbollah rebels.
  • In a limited incursion, israeli ground troops crossed the border into lebanon. international herald tribune
  • Israeli airstrikes struck the suburbs of beirut close to the airport.
  • As fighting escalates, a cruise ship carrying 1000 americans departs beirut for cyprus.
  • Conflict between israel and palestine (operation summer rains).
  • Independent reports say that over 100 people are dead and missing in north korea as a result of floods and landslides, while the north's government-controlled media omitted mention of any casualties. more than 9,000 families have been left homeless. south korea has seen at least 25 people die.
  • Ofcom lifts retail price controls that were imposed on britain’s dominant telco, bt group, over the past 22 years.
  • Under the palatine hill, a house of the aristocratic believed to have been the birthplace augustus, the first emperor of ancient rome, was discovered.
  • The un secretary general kofi ann has stated that hostilities between israel's hezbollah militants and hezbollah must end immediately.
  • Israeli air strikes in lebanon have claimed the lives of at least 55 civilians.
  • Israeli warplanes strike a bunker in south beirut thought to be home to hezbollah leaders.
  • Operation summer rains: nine palestinians were killed in israeli operations in gaza.
  • New israeli operations in gaza, west bank and gaza have resulted in the deaths of at least nine palestinians.

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

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

Stock market quotes on July 19, 2006:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $64.62
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $52.96
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $22.82
  • General Electric GE: opens at $32.58
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $76.00

Exchange Rates on July 19, 2006:

  • 1 USD = 116.83 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.1344 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2479 CHF
  • 1 USD = 8.001 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 147.11 JPY

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


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 19th is Cancer.

Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on July 19, 2006 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 19, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 18% full, rising at 12:39 am and setting at 04:57 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 11, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Aug 09, 2006.

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Who was born on July 19, 2006?


Famous people born on July 19, 2006:

  • Clervie Ngounoue

Whose famous birthday is on July 19th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 19th:

  • Jared Padalecki
    Jared Padalecki

    Jared padalecki is an american actor known for his role as sam winchester in the tv series supernatural.

  • Shane Dawson
    Shane Dawson

    Shane dawson is an american youtube comedian known for his sketch comedy and vlogs, as well as his documentary-style series on conspiracy...

  • Abel Ferrara
    Abel Ferrara

    American screenwriter and producer of director films.

  • Atom Egoyan
    Atom Egoyan

    Canadian film and stage director.

  • Isabel Jewell
    Isabel Jewell

    American actress on stage, film and television.

  • Dennis Cole
    Dennis Cole

    American television and film actor.

  • George Dzundza
    George Dzundza

    German-american actor.

  • Anthony Edwards
    Anthony Edwards

    American actor best known for his role in "er", the tv series.

  • Vinessa Shaw
    Vinessa Shaw

    Vinessa shaw is an american actress known for her roles in hocus pocus and eyes wide shut.

  • Campbell Scott
    Campbell Scott

    Campbell scott is an american actor known for his roles in movies such as 'singles' and 'the amazing spider-man'.

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How old is someone born on July 19, 2006?


Someone born on July 19, 2006 is:

17 years 10 months old,

or 214 months and 17 days old,

or 933 weeks

or 6531 days old,

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

There are 44 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday July 19th 2024.

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

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


Famous people died on July 19, 2006:

  • Jack Warden
    Jack Warden

    American actor (d. 2006).

  • Verley Cornell

    American politician who served in the U.S.

  • Gérard Oury
  • Walter Philipp
  • Piera Verri
  • George Wetherill
  • Juan Benegas
  • Jan van den Brink
  • Rama Coomaraswamy
  • Bertrand Jérôme

What famous deaths happened on July 19th?

Famous deaths on July 19th:

  • Rutger Hauer
    Rutger Hauer

    Dutch actor who excels in the role of villain in films like "blade runner," nighthawks, and "the hitcher.

  • James Garner
    James Garner

    American actor, and a top star in movies, tv shows and commercials.

  • Cécile Aubry
    Cécile Aubry

    French actress, author, and dancer.

  • Joe Flynn
    Joe Flynn

    American comedian, actor and vaudevillian who transitioned into tv and movie.

  • Eddie Quillan
    Eddie Quillan

    Philadelphia, pennsylvania -- actor ("julia, hell town").

  • Faina Ranevskaya
    Faina Ranevskaya

    Russian actress (born 1896).

  • Tom Davis
    Tom Davis

    American private citizen.

  • Vandella Frost

    Pioneering chemist known for her research in nanotechnology.

  • Anokhi Sharma

    Pioneering playwright known for pushing boundaries in theater.

  • Annalysse Winters

    Influential playwright whose works continue to be performed worldwide.

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


Holidays on July 19, 2006:

  • According to sitcom Father Ted, previous events that occurred on July 19 included Galway being liberated by the Indians, Marathon was renamed Snickers and the Ice Age ended.
  • St. Symmachus
  • St. Machrina
  • St. Arsenius
  • Catholic - Feasts of St. Vincent de Paul
  • Nicaragua - National Liberation Day
  • Myanmar - Martyr's Day
  • Malaysia - Birthday of Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Ng Sembilan
  • Roman festivals - Lucaria
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July 19, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 19, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 17th and July 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on July 19, 2006 was Promiscuous by Nelly Furtado, according to the music chart for the week July 17th and July 23rd.

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

The music chart in the USA on July 19, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 17th and July 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Promiscuous
  2. - Crazy
  3. - Me & U
  4. - Hips Don't Lie
  5. - It's Goin' Down

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

The number 1 song in the UK on July 19, 2006 was Hips Don't Lie by Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean, according to the music chart for the week July 17th and July 23rd.

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

The music chart in the UK on July 19, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 17th and July 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hips Don't Lie
  2. - Maneater
  3. - Smile
  4. - I Wish I Was A Punk Rocker (With Flowers In My Hair)
  5. - Buttons

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

The number 1 R&B song on July 19, 2006 was It's Goin' Down by Yung Joc, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 17th and July 23rd.

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

The R&B music chart on July 19, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 17th and July 23rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - It's Goin' Down
  2. - Snap Yo Fingers
  3. - Torn
  4. - So What
  5. - Why You Wanna

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

The number 1 Latin song on July 19, 2006 was Angelito by Don Omar, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 17th and July 23rd.

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

The Latin music chart on July 19, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 17th and July 23rd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Angelito
  2. - Down
  3. - Hips Don't Lie
  4. - Caile
  5. - No, No, No

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

The most popular movies on July 19, 2006 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Lord of War

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Andrew Niccol

Starring: Nicolas Cage, Ethan Hawke, Jared Leto, Bridget Moynahan

Country: United States of America

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

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

The most popular TV Series on July 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:

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

Orange Roughies

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Chris Bailey

Eine Liebe am Gardasee

Release year: 2006

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

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

Sandcastles by Luanne Rice

Sandcastles

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Luanne Rice is a rare novelist who captures the most important moments of our lives. This acclaimed bestseller takes readers on an unforgettable journey through the most important moments of our lives.

The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown

The Da Vinci Code

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PREMIUM MASS Market Edition #1 Worldwide Bestseller - More Than 80 Million Copies Sold. The Da Vinci Code is an extraordinary reading experience that millions around the world have discovered.

The Omnivore'S Dilemma by Michael Pollan

The Omnivore'S Dilemma

By:

One of the New York Times Book Review's Ten Best Books of The YearWinner of James Beard AwardAuthor of #1 New York Times Bestsellers In Defense of Food & Food RulesToday, buffeted with one

American Gospel by Jon Meacham

American Gospel

By:

The American Gospel, literally the good news about America, is that religion can shape our public lives without being controlled. Jon Meacham, a New York Times bestseller, tells the story of humanity in this vivid book.

Can'T Wait To Get To Heaven by Fannie Flagg

Can'T Wait To Get To Heaven

By:

Fannie Flagg combines southern warmth with unabashed emotion, side-splitting humor, and southern warmth. She takes readers back in time to Elmwood Springs Missouri, where the most surprising and unexpected experiences of a high-spirited Octogenarian inspire.

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

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

Corvette Evolution GT

Corvette Evolution GT

Platform: PlayStation 2 Nintendo DS Windows

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Valcon Games Black Bean Games

Ar tonelico: Melody of Elemia

Ar tonelico: Melody of Elemia

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: Role-playing video game

Publisher: Banpresto NIS America 505 Games

Star Wars: Lethal Alliance II

Star Wars: Lethal Alliance II

Platform: Nintendo DS, PlayStation Portable

Genre: Action-adventure game

Publisher: Ubisoft

Allison (novel series)

Allison (novel series)

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: MediaWorks

Call of Juarez

Call of Juarez

Platform: Windows, Xbox 360

Genre: First-person shooter

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Who was the US President on July 19, 2006?

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

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

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

Who was the Pope on July 19, 2006?

On July 19, 2006 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about July 19th?

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

  • 2019 - Relations between iran and the united kingdom: the iranian navy of islamic revolutionary guard corps seizes the british tanker stena impero from the united kingdom and temporarily seizes the british-operated, liberian-flagged ship mesdar in the persian gulf. jeremy hunt, british foreign secretary, says iran will not allow the tanker to be released.
  • 2018 - Protests in 2015-2018 iraq: the protests began last week and continue amid anger at poor public services, high levels of unemployment, and pollution.
  • 2017 - Barbara weldens (singer), whose first album won many awards, falls to the ground while performing at festival leo ferre, gourdon, in southwestern france. according to reports, the 35-year old singer and poet was electrocuted.

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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 July 2006?

July 2006 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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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