Thursday February 02, 2006: on this day

February 02, 2006 was the 33rd day of the year 2006, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is February 02, 2006 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on February 02, 2006, who was born and died on February 02, 2006, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 02, 2006, which were the most popular songs (ex. Check On It by Beyonce), movies (e.g. Shooter, directed by Antoine Fuqua), TV series (e.g. The Chaser'S War On Everything) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 2nd, 2006 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 02, 2006?


February 02, 2006 was a Thursday and it was the 33rd day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 02, 2006 can also be written as 2/2/2006 in the US and as 2/2/2006 in UK and Europe.

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February 02, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 02, 2006:

  • Leaked documents in the uk reveal that a conversation between u.s. president george w. bush (and tony blair) in 2003 revealed that blair wanted to follow the us into iraq without un resolution and that bush thought it would be provoking an iraqi response using lockheed u-2 spy aircrafts that were falsely marked lockheed u-2 to give him an excuse to go to war.
  • Browse newspapers headlines from February 02, 2006
  • Ohio representative john boehner is elected the u.s. house minority leader after defeating roy blunt, acting majority leader, in a house vote.
  • Royal dutch shell sets the record for highest annual profit ever for a british company, with a total ps13.12bn
  • Seabulk pride is an oil tanker carrying approximately 100,000 barrels (16,000m) (approx. oil, which ran aground at the port of nikiski in alaska.
  • Unknown eavesdroppers have tapped the mobile phones of top-ranking officials in greece, including prime minister costas karmanlis.

February 02, 2006: What were the magazines covers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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February 02, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 02, 2006:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $61.90
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $75.32
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.91
  • General Electric GE: opens at $33.07
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $81.45

Exchange Rates on February 02, 2006:

  • 1 USD = 118.55 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.1448 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2857 CHF
  • 1 USD = 8.062 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 143.34 JPY
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February 02, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 2nd 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 February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 02, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 02, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on February 2nd, 2006 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 02, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 02, 2006 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 02, 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 February 02, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 27% full, rising at 09:25 am and setting at 10:31 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 February 02, 2006?


Famous people born on February 02, 2006:

  • Lucas Bergvall

Whose famous birthday is on February 2nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 2nd:

  • Gale Gordon
    Gale Gordon

    Gale gordon was an american actor known for his roles in television and radio, particularly for his work on the lucy show and here's lucy.

  • Gemma Arterton
    Gemma Arterton

    Gemma arterton is a british actress known for her roles in blockbuster films such as 'quantum of solace' and 'prince of persia: the sands of...

  • David Jason
    David Jason

    British comedian, jason is featured on tv's "open all hours" and the "only fools and horses" tv series.

  • Jascha Heifetz
    Jascha Heifetz

    Lithuanian-american musician, who was world-famous for his solo playing with all the great orchestras around the globe.

  • Stan Getz
    Stan Getz

    Philadelphia, pennsylvania -- jazz tenor saxophonist (benny goodman and jimmy dorsey).

  • Ina Garten
    Ina Garten

    American tv personality and author.

  • Abba Eban
    Abba Eban

    Israeli politician and diplomat, as well as a scholar of hebrew and arabic languages.

  • Elaine Stritch
    Elaine Stritch

    American actress with a varied and long career.

  • Tom Smothers
    Tom Smothers

    American comedian who performed with his brother, dick as a duo on the tv series "the smothers brothers comedy hour.

  • Jennifer Westfeldt
    Jennifer Westfeldt

    American screenwriter and actress.

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February 02, 2006: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 18 years 1 month old,

or 217 months and 17 days old,

or 945 weeks and 5 days old,

or 6620 days old,

if you were born on February 02, 2006.

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

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 02, 2006?

There are 320 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday February 2nd 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 02, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on February 02, 2006.

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February 02, 2006: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 02, 2006:

  • Guglielmo Letteri
  • Giuseppe Cittadini
  • Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury
  • Pat Rupp

What famous deaths happened on February 2nd?

Famous deaths on February 2nd:

  • Boris Karloff
    Boris Karloff

    Boris karloff was a british actor known for his portrayal of frankenstein's monster in the 1931 film 'frankenstein' and for his work in...

  • Gene Kelly
    Gene Kelly

    American actor/dancer ("singing in the rain") dies at the age of 83.

  • Anna May Wong
    Anna May Wong

    Actress (thief in baghdad), passes away at 56.

  • Wendy Barrie
    Wendy Barrie

    British-american actress.

  • Barry Morse
    Barry Morse

    Canadian actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1918).

  • Donald Pleasence
    Donald Pleasence

    Donald pleasence was an english actor known for his role as dr.

  • Bob Elliott
    Bob Elliott

    Bob elliott was an american comedian known for his work as one half of the comedy duo bob and ray.

  • Vijay Arora
    Vijay Arora

    Indian actor in television and film (born 1944).

  • Bert Parks
    Bert Parks

    American actor, singer, television personality; miss america telecast presenter (b. 1914).

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February 02, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 02, 2006:

  • Ancient Latvia - Veja Diena observed.
  • St. Adelbald
  • Catholicism - Candlemas, The Presentation of the Lord, The Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary, World Day for Consecrated Life (also February 3 in the United States).
  • United States and Canada - Groundhog Day.
  • Scotland - A quarter day in the Christian calendar (due to Candlemas).
  • Paganism - Imbolc (in northern hemisphere), Lughnasadh (in southern hemisphere).
  • Czech Republic - Hromnice.
  • St. Cornelius
  • France - CrOpe Day.

Observances on February 02, 2006:

  • World Wetlands Day
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February 02, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 02, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 30th and February 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 02, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 02, 2006 was Check On It by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week January 30th and February 5th.

February 02, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 02, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 30th and February 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Check On It
  2. - Grillz
  3. - Run It! youtube
  4. - Be Without You
  5. - Stickwitu

February 02, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 02, 2006 was Nasty Girl by The Notorious BIG featuring Diddy, Nelly, Jagged Edge & Avery Storm, according to the music chart for the week January 30th and February 5th.

February 02, 2006: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 02, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 30th and February 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Nasty Girl
  2. - Thunder In My Heart Again
  3. - Boys Will Be Boys
  4. - Check On It
  5. - Run It!

February 02, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 02, 2006 was Be Without You by Mary J. Blige, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 30th and February 5th.

February 02, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 02, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 30th and February 5th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Be Without You
  2. - Unpredictable
  3. - Grillz
  4. - So Sick youtube
  5. - Check On It

February 02, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on February 02, 2006 was Rompe by Daddy Yankee, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 30th and February 5th.

February 02, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on February 02, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 30th and February 5th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Rompe
  2. - Contra Viento Y Marea
  3. - Rakata
  4. - Ven Bailalo
  5. - Ella Y Yo

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February 02, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 02, 2006 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Shooter

Shooter

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Antoine Fuqua

Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Michael Peña, Rhona Mitra, Danny Glover

Country: United States of America

Fracture

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

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

The Kingdom

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Peter Berg

Starring: Jamie Foxx, Chris Cooper, Jennifer Garner, Jason Bateman

Country: United States of America

Hairspray

Hairspray

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Adam Shankman

Starring: John Travolta, Queen Latifah, Nikki Blonsky, Michelle Pfeiffer

Country: United States of America

February 02, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 02, 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

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

Classical Destinations

Release year: 2006

Pitbull

Pitbull

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Ronan O'Donoghue

Deal or No Deal

Deal or No Deal

Release year: 2005

The Book of Daniel

The Book of Daniel

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Anna Zielinski

February 02, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 02, 2006 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Cat Who Dropped A Bombshell by Lilian Jackson Braun

The Cat Who Dropped A Bombshell

By:

Pickax residents are getting ready to mark the 150th anniversary since its foundation. Qwill must be present during all the festivities.

Just Rewards by Barbara Taylor Bradford

Just Rewards

By:

The dramatic conclusion to the story that began with Emma Harte, A Woman of Substance and four women at crossroads is now from the blockbuster bestseller author.

Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner

Freakonomics

By:

What is more dangerous: a gun, or a swimming-pool? What does sumo wrestlers and schoolteachers have in common What does it really matter how much parents are important? These are not the typical questions an economist would ask.

The World Is Flat by Thomas L. Friedman

The World Is Flat

By:

The Phenomenal #1 Bestseller is Back in New Edition

A Million Little Pieces by James Fre

A Million Little Pieces

By:

Memoir: Frey spent six weeks in rehab at the age of 23; Oprah's Book Club was announced Sept. 2005; all new editions will include an author's note stating that Frey "EURoembellished many details?"EUR?.

February 02, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on February 02, 2006 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Charlotte's Web

Charlotte's Web

Platform: Game Boy Advance Nintendo DS Microsoft Windows PlayStation 2

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Sega

Dead or Alive Xtreme 2

Dead or Alive Xtreme 2

Platform: Xbox 360

Genre: Sports, casino

Publisher: Tecmo

Star Wars: Lethal Alliance II

Star Wars: Lethal Alliance II

Platform: Nintendo DS, PlayStation Portable

Genre: Action-adventure game

Publisher: Ubisoft

Commandos: Strike Force

Commandos: Strike Force

Platform: PlayStation 2, Microsoft Windows, Xbox

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Eidos Interactive

Chromehounds

Chromehounds

Platform: Xbox 360

Genre: Mech simulator

Publisher: JP FromSoftware; WW Sega

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Who was the US President on February 02, 2006?

On February 02, 2006 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 02, 2006?

On February 02, 2006 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on February 02, 2006?

On February 02, 2006 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about February 2nd?

February 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd day of the month of February. 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 February 2nd, such as:

  • 2019 - Moro conflict: patikul and sulu shootout: five soldiers, three militants, and several other people were killed in an attack in patikul (sulu), in the philippines.
  • 2018 - Relations china-united kingdom: in the midst of perceived erosion in freedoms in hong kong and britain, prime minister theresa may ends a three-day visit in china. it is estimated that there were ps9 billion worth of trade agreements.
  • 2017 - Relations between georgia and the european union: the european parliament unanimously approved visa-free schengen for georgia.

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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 February 2006?

February 2006 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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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