What happened on Wednesday, November 1, 2006?

Here's what happened on November 01, 2006:

• Death of William Styron William Styron, the acclaimed American author known for works such as 'Sophie's Choice,' passed away on November 1, 2006. His contributions to literature have left a lasting impact on American culture. source: nytimes.com
• FARC Attack in Colombia On November 1, 2006, FARC militants attacked a rural Colombian police command in Tierradentro, Cordoba province, killing at least 16 officers. The rebels used mortars made from gas-tank cylinders in their assault. source: irishtimes.com
• Stardust Resort & Casino closes On November 1, 2006, the Stardust Resort and Casino in Las Vegas officially closed its doors after decades of operation. The closure marked the end of an era for one of the city's iconic establishments. source: lasvegassun.com
• UN Security Council Extends Côte d'Ivoire Mandate The UN Security Council unanimously voted to extend the mandate for Côte d'Ivoire's Transitional Government by one year, granting Interim Prime Minister Charles Konan Banny expanded powers over security forces and postponing elections to November 2007.
• Somali Peace Talks Delayed Arab League-sponsored talks between the Somali Transitional Government and the Islamic Court Union were indefinitely postponed at the Islamic Court Union's request, with a Somali Minister warning that war was likely.
• Death of Adrienne Shelly Adrienne Shelly, an independent film actress and director, tragically died. She was known for her work in independent cinema and later gained recognition as a filmmaker with movies like 'Waitress'.

Events in 2006

November 01, 2006: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Nov. 01, 2006

November 01, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on November 01, 2006:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $71.20
• Apple AAPL: opens at $81.10
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.78
• General Electric GE: opens at $35.20
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $92.50

Exchange Rates on November 01, 2006:

• 1 USD = 117.04 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.1321 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2454 CHF
• 1 USD = 7.8724 CNY
• 1 EUR = 149.3 JPY

November 01, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

• Derby - Barnsley : 2 - 1
• Southampton - Wolves : 2 - 0

Serie B - Football (Italy)

• Cesena - Triestina : 0 - 1
• Frosinone - Lecce : 2 - 1
• Juventus - Brescia : 2 - 0

November 01, 2006 was a Wednesday and it was the 305th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 01, 2006 can also be written as 11/1/2006 in the US and as 1/11/2006 in UK and Europe.

November 01, 2006 in November 2006 calendar

Famous people died on November 01, 2006:

• William Styron

  William Styron was an acclaimed American novelist and essayist, best known for his works exploring deep moral and social issues, including "Sophie's Choice" and "The Confessions of Nat Turner." He received numerous awards for literature and is noted for his unflinching examinations of themes such as war, mental illness, and race. [bio]

• Adrienne Shelly

  Adrienne Shelly was an independent film actress and director tragically murdered in 2006, best known for her roles in indie films and her...

• Johnny Schofield

Famous people who died in 2006

Famous people who died on November 1st

November 01, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 01, 2006 was Money Maker by Ludacris, according to the music chart for the week October 30th and November 5th.

1. Ludacris - Money Maker
2. Akon - Smack That
3. Hinder - Lips Of An Angel
4. Justin Timberlake - SexyBack
5. Justin Timberlake - My Love

November 01, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 01, 2006 was Put Your Hands Up For Detroit by Fedde Le Grande, according to the music chart for the week October 30th and November 5th.

1. Fedde Le Grande - Put Your Hands Up For Detroit
2. Beyonce - Irreplaceable
3. Girls Aloud - Something Kinda Ooooh
4. Bodyrox featuring Luciana - Yeah Yeah
5. Akon - Smack That

November 01, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 01, 2006 was Say Goodbye by Chris Brown, according to the music chart for the week October 30th and November 5th.

1. Chris Brown - Say Goodbye
2. Ludacris Featuring Pharrell - Money Maker
3. Beyonce - Ring The Alarm
4. Mary J. Blige - Take Me As I Am
5. JAY-Z - Show Me What You Got

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 1st is Scorpio.

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

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November 01, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 01, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 01, 2006 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 01, 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 November 01, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 85% full, rising at 02:47 pm and setting at 02:44 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 07, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Nov 05, 2006.

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Your place in the Universe on November 01, 2006

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Someone born on November 01, 2006 is:

19 years 9 months old,

or 237 months and 4 days old,

or 1031 weeks

or 7217 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 01, 2006?

There are 88 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday November 1st 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 01, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on November 01, 2006.

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