What happened on Thursday November 02, 2006?

Here's what happened on November 02, 2006:

• Fisheries Collapse Prediction Study A groundbreaking study published in Science by B. Worm et al. predicted the potential collapse of commercial fisheries by 2048, highlighting severe environmental risks from pollution, overfishing, and ecosystem degradation.
• Microsoft and Novell Partnership Novell and Microsoft, historically rival software companies, announced a groundbreaking partnership to improve interoperability between Windows and SUSE Linux operating systems, signaling a significant shift in the tech industry's competitive landscape.
• Iran Missile Launch Exercises Iran launched dozens of unarmed missiles, initiating 10 days of military war exercises. The missiles had ranges from 300 km to 2,000 km, with some capable of carrying 1,400 bombs, signaling regional military preparedness.
• Dissolution of Netherlands Antilles The Netherlands and Netherlands Antilles signed an agreement in The Hague to dissolve the Netherlands Antilles, effective July 1, 2007. This historic agreement created an independent association state for Sint Maarten and Curacao, while Bonaire, Saba, and Sint Eustatius became Dutch municipalities.
• Ted Haggard Resignation Reverend Ted Haggard, the head of the National Association of Evangelicals in the United States, resigned amid controversial allegations of a homosexual affair, causing significant upheaval in religious leadership circles.
• UK Immigration and Emigration Statistics According to the UK Office for National Statistics, 565,000 immigrants entered the UK in 2005, primarily from South Asian countries. Simultaneously, 380,000 UK citizens emigrated, with France, Spain, and Australia being the most popular destinations. The net migration was 185,000, an increase of 17,000 from 2004.
• Death of Adrien Douady Adrien Douady, a distinguished French mathematician, died. Born in 1935, he made significant contributions to the field of mathematics.
• Death of Wally Foreman Wally Foreman, a prominent Australian sports commentator, passed away. Born in 1948, he was a notable figure in Australian sports media.

Events in 2006

November 02, 2006: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Nov. 02, 2006

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

Stock market quotes on November 02, 2006:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $70.71
• Apple AAPL: opens at $78.92
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.71
• General Electric GE: opens at $34.88
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $91.80

Exchange Rates on November 02, 2006:

• 1 USD = 117.15 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.1331 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2452 CHF
• 1 USD = 7.8735 CNY
• 1 EUR = 149.69 JPY

November 02, 2006 was a Thursday and it was the 306th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 02, 2006 can also be written as 11/2/2006 in the US and as 2/11/2006 in UK and Europe.

November 02, 2006 in November 2006 calendar

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

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

The number 1 song in the UK on November 02, 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 02, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 02, 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 2nd 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 02, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 02, 2006 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 02, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 93% full, rising at 03:11 pm and setting at 04:01 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 02, 2006

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Someone born on November 02, 2006 is:

18 years 6 months old,

or 222 months and 2 days old,

or 965 weeks and 3 days old,

or 6758 days old,

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

There are 182 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday November 2nd 2025.

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

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

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