Thursday March 23, 2006: on this day

March 23, 2006 was a Thursday and it was the 82nd day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 23, 2006 can also be written as 3/23/2006 in the US and as 23/3/2006 in UK and Europe.

March 23, 2006 in March 2006 calendar

Here's what happened on March 23, 2006:

• Xbox 360 was launched in australia and new zealand.
• During protests against the contrat première embauche law, which prime minister dominique de villepin had agreed with unions, french youth set fire to cars in paris and loot shops.
• Adwaitya, an old tortoise once belonging to lord clive of british colonial britain in the 18th century, has died at 250 years in calcutta zoo.
• Cameroon: more than 100 people are killed when their boat capssizes.
• British embassy in baghdad confirmed the rescue of three christian peacemaker hostages, held in iraq for almost four months. they were briton norman kember and canadians harmeet sing sooden and james loney. they were released during a british-led multinational military operation that involved american, british and canadian forces as well as iraqi forces. (channel 4 news), (bbc),

March 23, 2006: What were the magazines covers that day?

March 23, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 23, 2006:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $61.11
• Apple AAPL: opens at $61.69
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.08
• General Electric GE: opens at $34.45
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $84.23

Exchange Rates on March 23, 2006:

• 1 USD = 117.88 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.1645 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.3171 CHF
• 1 USD = 8.0271 CNY
• 1 EUR = 141.08 JPY

March 23, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Ath Madrid - Sevilla : 0 - 1

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 23rd is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 23, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 23, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 23, 2006 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 23, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 29% full, rising at 02:25 am and setting at 12:19 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on March 23, 2006

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Whose famous birthday is on March 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 23rd:

• Joan Crawford

  Joan crawford was an american actress known for her roles in classic hollywood films such as 'mildred pierce' and 'whatever happened to baby...

• Kangana Ranaut

  Kangana ranaut is an indian actress known for her work in bollywood films and for being a vocal advocate for women's rights and empowerment.

• Kyrie Irving

  Kyrie irving is a professional basketball player known for his exceptional ball-handling skills and clutch performances in big games.

• Pierre Palmade

  French comedian, actor and humorist.

• Chaka Khan

  American black singer and songwriter who is well-known in the world of black music.

• Michelle Monaghan

  Michelle monaghan is an american actress known for her roles in popular films such as mission: impossible iii, gone baby gone, and source...

• Keri Russell

  Keri russell is an american actress known for her role as felicity porter in the tv series felicity and for her performance in the spy...

• Wernher von Braun

  Rocket scientist (v1/v2) dies after 65 years of smoking.

• Richard Grieco

  American model actor and producer.

• Corinne Cléry

  Corinne piccolo, french actress and model.

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Someone born on March 23, 2006 is:

18 years 2 months old,

or 218 months and 13 days old,

or 949 weeks and 6 days old,

or 6649 days old,

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 23, 2006?

There are 291 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday March 23rd 2025.

Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 23, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on March 23, 2006.

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Famous people died on March 23, 2006:

• Desmund Doss

  American combat medic who was the first conscientious objector to receive the Medal of Honor.

• Cindy Walker

  American singer, songwriter, and dancer (born 1918).

• David B. Bleak

  American sergeant, medal of honor recipient (b. 1932).

• Antonina Ivanova
• Noël Josèphe
• Feodora Schenk
• Jean Desclaux
• Eloy de la Iglesia
• Sarah Caldwell
• Milan Damjanović

What famous deaths happened on March 23rd?

Famous deaths on March 23rd:

• Elizabeth Taylor

  British-american actress, born in london to american parents who now reside in britain.

• Giulietta Masina

  Italian actress, who performed with such passion and depth that she could imbue everyday life with a touch of the absurd.

• George Segal

  American stage and film actor who was nominated for an oscar in 1966 for his role as "who's afraid of virginia woolf".

• Lola Albright

  American actress.

• Peter Lorre

  Hungarian actor on stage, tv and film, as well screenwriter and director.

• Ken Howard

  American actor, writer and musician.

• Denise DuBarry

  Denise DuBarry was an American actress known for her roles in 'Being There' and 'Black Sheep Squadron.

• Delores Taylor

  Delores Taylor was an actress known for her role in the Billy Jack film series.

• Mona Maris

  Actress (camila berlin correspondent), is killed at 88.

• Patricia Roberts Harris

  First African American woman to serve in the U.S.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on March 23rd

Holidays on March 23, 2006:

• Roman Empire - Tubilustrium was held in honor of Mars.
• Ancient Latvia - Lieldienas held in honor of Mara and other pagan goddesses.
• Pakistan - National Day (Republic Day).
• Roman Empire - The fifth and final day of Quinquatria, held in honor of Minerva.

Observances on March 23, 2006:

• World Meteorological Day

Saints celebrated on March 23, 2006:

• Saint Rebecca (d.1914)
• Saint Turibius of Mongrovejo (died 1606)
• Saint Ethelwald
• Saint Victorian

March 23, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 23, 2006 was So Sick by Ne-Yo, according to the music chart for the week March 20th and March 26th.

March 23, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 23, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 20th and March 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Ne-Yo - So Sick
2. Sean Paul - Temperature
3. James Blunt - You're Beautiful
4. Mary J. Blige - Be Without You
5. Daniel Powter - Bad Day

March 23, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 23, 2006 was It's Chico Time by Chico, according to the music chart for the week March 20th and March 26th.

March 23, 2006: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 23, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 20th and March 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Chico - It's Chico Time
2. Orson - No Tomorrow
3. Corinne Bailey Rae - Put Your Records On
4. Madonna - Sorry
5. The Pussycat Dolls featuring Will I Am - Beep

March 23, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 23, 2006 was Be Without You by Mary J. Blige, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 20th and March 26th.

March 23, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 23, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 20th and March 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Mary J. Blige - Be Without You
2. Chris Brown - Yo (Excuse Me Miss)
3. Dem Franchize Boyz Featuring Lil Peanut & Charlay - Lean Wit It, Rock Wit It
4. Jamie Foxx Featuring Ludacris - Unpredictable
5. Ne-Yo - So Sick

March 23, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on March 23, 2006 was Rompe by Daddy Yankee, according to the Latin music chart for the week March 20th and March 26th.

March 23, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on March 23, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week March 20th and March 26th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Daddy Yankee - Rompe
2. Wisin & Yandel - Llame Pa' Verte
3. Aventura Featuring Don Omar - Ella Y Yo
4. Wisin & Yandel Featuring Aventura - Noche De Sexo
5. Juanes - Lo Que Me Gusta A Mi