Wednesday October 04, 2006: on this day

October 04, 2006 was the 277th day of the year 2006, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is October 04, 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 October 04, 2006, who was born and died on October 04, 2006, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 04, 2006, which were the most popular songs (ex. SexyBack by Justin Timberlake), movies (e.g. Shooter, directed by Antoine Fuqua), TV series (e.g. The Minor Accomplishments Of Jackie Woodman) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 4th, 2006 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 04, 2006?


October 04, 2006 was a Wednesday and it was the 277th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 04, 2006 can also be written as 10/4/2006 in the US and as 4/10/2006 in UK and Europe.

October 04, 2006 in October 2006 calendar

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October 04, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 04, 2006:

  • The dow jones industrial average closed above 11,800 for first time, rising 123.27 points or 1.05% to 11,850.61
  • The dow jones industrial average has reached a new record close, surpassing 11,850 for first time.
  • The united states appeals court of cincinnati, ohio rules that the u.s. government may continue to use its warrantless domestic wiretap programme pending appeal by the justice department.
  • Federal bureau of investigation and food and drug administration search two spinach packaging businesses in the salinas valley, california, for evidence that might be related to an outbreak of e. coli. 200 people were made sick by e.coli in the united states and canada.
  • The eu imposes an antidumping tariff on leather shoes imports from the far east. it applies 16.5% to imports from china, and 10% to imports coming from vietnam. china annually supplies 1.25 billion pairs to the eu with shoes.
  • American roger kornberg won the 2006 nobel prize in chemistry. his research on gene copying in cells and the process that leads to diseases such as heart disease and cancer, which is essential for the survival of human cells, has led him to the nobel prize in chemistry.
  • Mark foley scandal
  • According to the drudge report, one of the teens with whom mark foley had cybersex while voting in the house was only 18 at the time.
  • An ex-page claims that representative foley warned him about his advances in 1995. foley made him feel uncomfortable and offered to buy foley ice cream several times.
  • J. dennis hastert, house speaker, stated that he would not resign in the wake the scandal.
  • Wikileaks is launched.

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October 04, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 04, 2006:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $65.55
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $74.10
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.39
  • General Electric GE: opens at $35.67
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $81.65

Exchange Rates on October 04, 2006:

  • 1 USD = 117.81 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.1263 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2482 CHF
  • 1 USD = 7.9073 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 149.8 JPY

October 04, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Weymouth - Gravesend : 2 - 1
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October 04, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 4th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 04, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 04, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on October 4th, 2006 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 04, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 04, 2006 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 04, 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 October 04, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 05:22 pm and setting at 04:52 am.

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

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Who was born on October 04, 2006?


Famous people born on October 04, 2006:

  • Emerald Wulf

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Whose famous birthday is on October 4th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 4th:

  • Susan Sarandon
    Susan Sarandon

    American actress, who is well-known for her roles in films since her 1970s debut.

  • Christoph Waltz
    Christoph Waltz

    Christoph waltz is an austrian actor known for his captivating performances in quentin tarantino films, particularly for his roles in...

  • Alicia Silverstone
    Alicia Silverstone

    American actress, producer and author.

  • Dakota Johnson
    Dakota Johnson

    American celebrity family, first child of actor husband don johnson and actress melanie griffith.

  • Julien Clerc
    Julien Clerc

    French chanson and pop singer.

  • Liev Schreiber
    Liev Schreiber

    He was an american actor on stage and screen.

  • Anne Rice
    Anne Rice

    American writer.

  • Wendy Makkena
    Wendy Makkena

    American actress and dancer, known for her versatility and experience in comedy, voice-over, film and shakespeare.

  • Paco León
    Paco León

    Spanish screenwriter and producer of spanish actor.

  • Melissa Benoist
    Melissa Benoist

    American actress and singer.

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October 04, 2006: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 17 years 6 months old,

or 210 months and 21 days old,

or 916 weeks and 1 day old,

or 6413 days old,

if you were born on October 04, 2006.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 04, 2006?

There are 162 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday October 4th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 04, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 04, 2006.

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October 04, 2006: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 04, 2006:

  • Tom Bell
    Tom Bell

    English actor on stage and in film (born 1933).

  • Hanadi Zakaria al-Hindi

    Palestinian journalist known for her reporting on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

  • Don Thompson
  • Traian Ionescu
  • Ciro Scarponi
  • Gunnar Åkerlund
  • Riccardo Pazzaglia
  • Oskar Pastior

What famous deaths happened on October 4th?

Famous deaths on October 4th:

  • Graham Chapman
    Graham Chapman

    An english actor and writer.

  • Norman Wisdom
    Norman Wisdom

    English actor, comedian, and singer-songwriter (b. 1915).

  • Jill Bennett
    Jill Bennett

    Actress (skull and hawks), dies at 58 from unknown causes.

  • Evelean Rembrandt

    Evelean Rembrandt was a Dutch Golden Age painter, renowned for his masterful use of light and shadow in his portraits and biblical scenes.

  • Dreden Rembrandt

    Dreden Rembrandt was a Dutch Golden Age painter who is generally considered one of the greatest painters in European art history.

  • Wildon Rembrandt

    Wildon Rembrandt was a Dutch Golden Age painter known for his masterful use of chiaroscuro.

  • Arles Rembrandt

    A Dutch Golden Age painter, Rembrandt is known for his masterful use of light and shadow in his portraits and biblical scenes.

  • Janice Joplin

    Janice Joplin was an American singer and songwriter who was one of the most successful and influential rock musicians of her era.

  • Mercedies Sosa

    Iconic Argentine singer known for her powerful voice and social activism.

  • Isaly Curie

    Isaly Curie was a French physicist and a pioneer in the study of radioactivity, who, together with her husband Pierre Curie and Henri...

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October 04, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Observances on October 04, 2006:

  • World Space Week, 4-10 October
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October 04, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 04, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 2nd and October 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 04, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 04, 2006 was SexyBack by Justin Timberlake, according to the music chart for the week October 2nd and October 8th.

October 04, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 04, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 2nd and October 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - SexyBack youtube
  2. - Money Maker
  3. - How To Save A Life
  4. - London Bridge youtube
  5. - Lips Of An Angel

October 04, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 04, 2006 was America by Razorlight, according to the music chart for the week October 2nd and October 8th.

October 04, 2006: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 04, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 2nd and October 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - America
  2. - I Don't Feel Like Dancin'
  3. - Welcome To The Black Parade
  4. - Rock This Party (Everybody Dance Now)
  5. - When You Were Young

October 04, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 04, 2006 was Call On Me by Janet & Nelly, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 2nd and October 8th.

October 04, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 04, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 2nd and October 8th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Call On Me
  2. - Money Maker
  3. - Pullin' Me Back
  4. - Say Goodbye
  5. - S.E.X.

October 04, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 04, 2006 was Ni Una Sola Palabra by Paulina Rubio, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 2nd and October 8th.

October 04, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 04, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 2nd and October 8th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Ni Una Sola Palabra
  2. - Labios Compartidos
  3. - Pam Pam
  4. - Tengo Un Amor
  5. - Mas Alla Del Sol

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October 04, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 04, 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

The Devil Wears Prada

The Devil Wears Prada

Release year: 2006

Directed by: David Frankel

Starring: Anne Hathaway, Meryl Streep, Adrian Grenier, Emily Blunt

Country: United States of America

October 04, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 04, 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 Minor Accomplishments of Jackie Woodman

The Minor Accomplishments of Jackie Woodman

Release year: 2006

Chain Reaction

Chain Reaction

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Andrew Davis

Eureka

Eureka

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Peter O'Fallon

30 Rock

30 Rock

Release year: 2006

Country: United States of America

Kappa Mikey

Kappa Mikey

Release year: 2006

Country: United States of America

October 04, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 04, 2006 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Artemis Fowl: The Lost Colony by Eoin Colfer

Artemis Fowl: The Lost Colony

By:

Earth is seeing demons appear without warning. All fairies would be exposed if humans captured one. To protect themselves, fairies need to decipher complex equations in order to find the next demon.

Inside My Heart by Robin McGraw

Inside My Heart

By:

I believe that we were created to live lives of joy, abundance, and I wish the same for you.

Letter To A Christian Nation by Sam Harris

Letter To A Christian Nation

By:

"Thousands have written to me to inform me that they believe in God, but I am wrong." Christians are the most hostile.

I Feel Bad About My Neck by Nora Ephron

I Feel Bad About My Neck

By:

Nora Ephron's disarming, intimate voice and dry humor make it easy for us to hear her struggles in I Feel Bad About My Neck. It is a hilarious, candid and funny book.

The Confession by James E. McGreevey

The Confession

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Governor James E. McGreevey, New Jersey, made history in August 2004 when he stood before microphones and declared, "My truth is that... I am gay American" and then announced his resignation.

October 04, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 04, 2006 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

AND 1 Streetball

AND 1 Streetball

Platform: PlayStation 2, Xbox, Mobile phone

Genre: Sports, Basketball

Publisher: Ubisoft

bit Generations

bit Generations

Platform: Game Boy Advance

Genre: Action, puzzle

Publisher: Nintendo

Blood+

Blood+

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: Action, Horror, Adventure, Science fantasy, Romance, Tragedy

Publisher: Sony Entertainment

Castle of Shikigami III

Castle of Shikigami III

Platform: Arcade, Microsoft Windows, Xbox 360, Wii

Genre: Scrolling shooter

Publisher: JP Taito (ARC); JP Cyberfront Corporation (WIN); JP Arc System Works (X360, Wii); NA Aksys Games (Wii)

Brothers in Arms: D-Day

Brothers in Arms: D-Day

Platform: PlayStation Portable

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Ubisoft

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Who was the US President on October 04, 2006?

On October 04, 2006 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 04, 2006?

On October 04, 2006 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 04, 2006?

On October 04, 2006 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about October 4th?

October 4th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 4th day of the month of October. 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 October 4th, such as:

  • 2018 - Relations between india and russia: russian president vladimir putin arrives india to meet prime minister narendra modi.
  • 2017 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: hawija offensive 2017: the iraqi army, allied paramilitary fighters, and the iraqi army storm the isil-held hawija in kirkuk governorate. hawija remains one of the few remaining strongholds of isil in iraq.
  • 2016 - Sectarianism and violence in pakistan: two motorcyclists open fire on a bus heading to hazara town in quetta, pakistan. the attack killed four shia hazara women and injured two others. (the daily mail, (dawn)

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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 October 2006?

October 2006 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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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