Friday July 07, 2006: on this day

July 07, 2006 was the 188th day of the year 2006, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Friday.

Is July 07, 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 July 07, 2006, who was born and died on July 07, 2006, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 07, 2006, which were the most popular songs (ex. Promiscuous by Nelly Furtado), movies (e.g. Shooter, directed by Antoine Fuqua), TV series (e.g. Foursome) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 7th, 2006 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 07, 2006?


July 07, 2006 was a Friday and it was the 188th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 07, 2006 can also be written as 7/7/2006 in the US and as 7/7/2006 in UK and Europe.

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July 07, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 07, 2006:

  • Disney releases the movie pirates of the caribbean: dead man's chest in theaters across the usa. gross revenue for the opening weekend: us$135.6 million, a record.
  • Craigslist is being sued for illegal postings to the website. in support of craigslist, amazon, ebay and yahoo all file briefs as friends to the court.
  • Ayman al zawahiri, al-qaeda's deputy, claims that two london bombers were trained by al-qaeda via a video posted to a website. he identified two men as having been in training with them: mohammad sidique khan and shehzad tanweer.
  • Polish prime minister kazimierz marcinkiewicz has resigned. his party law and justice recommended that the post be taken by jaroslaw kaczynski (the identical twin brother to president lech kaczynski), as its chairman. bbc news
  • General motors' board authorizes rick wagoner, chief executive officer, to explore a partnership with nissan or renault.
  • Japan circulates a united nations security council draft resolution, which includes the threat of sanctions against north korea.
  • Dublin airport's main terminal has been evacuated for the second consecutive week. the incident occurred shortly before 08:00 ist when airport security received a report about a bag found in the arrivals area. the army carried out a controlled explosion of the bag. although the airport was reopened within two hours, 60 flights and 12,000 passengers were still affected.
  • Typhoon ewiniar is nearing okinawa's southern islands. the typhoon can travel 160km, 99 miles per hour. the meteorological agency of japan warns about flooding on the island, and the storm that will move across south korea this weekend.
  • Iran's president, mahmoud ahmadinejad, warns of an ampquotexplosionampquot in the islamic world and it would target israel and its supporters in the western world, if israel doesn't cease its activity in the gaza strip. ahmadinejad stated during a rally held in tehran that "this (israel) was a fake regime... it won't survive." the only way forward is for those who created it (the west), to take it away.
  • The fbi has announced that a plot by the holland tunnel to bomb lower manhattan and flood it with water was foiled.
  • 43 people were killed in an explosion at the dongzhai village, shanxi province, north china.
  • Conflict between israel and palestine (operation summer rains).
  • Three israeli civilians were injured when a qassam missile landed on a sderot basketball court. despite an israeli raid in gaza strip, more than 15 rockets landed in israeli towns friday. (ynet),
  • A laboratory in spain confirmed that spain had the first case of h5n1 bird influenza. the country has banned the transport of the virus within the 3 km (1.8 mi) zone.
  • Yoon kwangung, south korea’s defense minister, stated that south korea is currently developing cruise missile technology. this is allowed under the 2001 south korea-u.s. missile guideline.
  • According to south korea's defense ministry, north korea may have sent another taepodong-2 long-range missile to the launch site.
  • Avi dichter, an israeli minister, suggests that palestinian prisoners be released in a "goodwill gesture" if gilad shalit, the kidnapped soldier, is freed and rocket attacks stop. this suggestion is rejected by hamas officials.

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July 07, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 07, 2006:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $63.70
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $55.48
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $23.39
  • General Electric GE: opens at $33.35
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $78.09

Exchange Rates on July 07, 2006:

  • 1 USD = 113.9 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.1141 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2221 CHF
  • 1 USD = 7.9839 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 145.96 JPY
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July 07, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 7th is Cancer.

Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 07, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 07, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on July 7th, 2006 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 07, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 07, 2006 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 07, 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 July 07, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 89% full, rising at 05:34 pm and setting at 02:35 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 11, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Jul 11, 2006.

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Who was born on July 07, 2006?


Famous people born on July 07, 2006:

  • Tennyson Crowe

    An australian celebrity family, russell crowe's second child and second-born son with danielle spencer crowe.

Whose famous birthday is on July 7th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 7th:

  • Matthew Espinosa
    Matthew Espinosa

    Matthew espinosa is a social media personality known for his popularity on the now-defunct video app vine and for his presence on other...

  • Ringo Starr
    Ringo Starr

    British singer, actor, and drummer.

  • Shelley Duvall
    Shelley Duvall

    Shelley duvall is an american actress and producer known for her roles in iconic films such as the shining and popeye.

  • Jack Whitehall
    Jack Whitehall

    Jack whitehall is a british tv actor known for his roles in popular tv shows and stand-up comedy performances.

  • Bérénice Bejo
    Bérénice Bejo

    Argentine-french actress.

  • Mo Collins
    Mo Collins

    American actress, comedian and screenwriter.

  • Troy Garity
    Troy Garity

    American notable family, the son and daughter of jane fonda, actress, and tom hayden, politician.

  • Cree Summer
    Cree Summer

    Cree Summer is a Canadian-American actress known for her voice acting roles in animated series and video games.

  • Joe Spano
    Joe Spano

    San francisco, california -- actor (henry goldblume hill st blues).

  • Dylan Sprayberry
    Dylan Sprayberry

    Movie actor.

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July 07, 2006: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 17 years 9 months old,

or 213 months and 18 days old,

or 928 weeks and 6 days old,

or 6502 days old,

if you were born on July 07, 2006.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 07, 2006?

There are 73 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday July 7th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 07, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 07, 2006.

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July 07, 2006: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 07, 2006:

  • Syd Barrett

    English singer-songwriter/guitarist (pink floyd), (born 1946).

  • Hanna Barbera

    Hanna Barbera was an American animator, director, and producer, best known for creating iconic animated TV shows like The Flintstones and...

  • Elias Hrawi

    Former President of Lebanon.

  • Juan de Ávalos

    Spanish sculptor (b. 1911).

  • John Money

    New zealand-american psychologist and author (b. 1921).

  • Ken Exel
  • Rudi Carrell

What famous deaths happened on July 7th?

Famous deaths on July 7th:

  • Veronica Lake
    Veronica Lake

    Veronica lake was an american film actress known for her femme fatale roles and her signature peek-a-boo hairstyle.

  • Vivien Leigh
    Vivien Leigh

    Born in india, british actress who was the first from england to win the oscar for best actress (1939).

  • Norman Foster
    Norman Foster

    Foster and partners was founded by baron foster of thames bank english architect.

  • Flora Robson
    Flora Robson

    South shields (england) -- actress (dominique is dead).

  • Reginald Gardiner
    Reginald Gardiner

    Wimbledon, england -- actor (great dictator).

  • Dilip Kumar
    Dilip Kumar

    Indian film actor (b. 1922).

  • Arthur Conan Doyle
    Arthur Conan Doyle

    Scottish writer, best known for creating the modern detective story and the characters sherlock holmes (and his colleague dr.

  • Moshood Abiola

    Moshood Abiola was a Nigerian businessman, publisher, and politician who was the presumed winner of the 1993 Nigerian presidential election.

  • Briyan Doyle

    Scottish author and physician, best known for creating Sherlock Holmes.

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July 07, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 07, 2006:

  • Russia and Ukraine - Ivan Kupala
  • United Kingdom - July 7th Bombings remembrance day
  • Bhutan - Guru Rinpoche
  • Roman Empire - Nonae Caprotinae festival in honor of Juno
  • Tanzania - Saba Saba Day (or Peasants' Day, founding of the TANU party, 1954)
  • Solomon Islands - Independence Day (1978)
  • Spain - San Fermfn festival or running of the bulls, in Pamplona, Navarre.
  • Worldwide - Bungie Day
  • United States - Bonza bottler day
  • Japan - Tanabata

Observances on July 07, 2006:

  • World Kiswahili Language Day [UNESCO]
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July 07, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 07, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 3rd and July 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 07, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 07, 2006 was Promiscuous by Nelly Furtado, according to the music chart for the week July 3rd and July 9th.

July 07, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 07, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 3rd and July 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Promiscuous
  2. - Hips Don't Lie
  3. - Do I Make You Proud youtube
  4. - It's Goin' Down
  5. - Crazy

July 07, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 07, 2006 was Hips Don't Lie by Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean, according to the music chart for the week July 3rd and July 9th.

July 07, 2006: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on July 07, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 3rd and July 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hips Don't Lie
  2. - Maneater
  3. - Smile
  4. - I Wish I Was A Punk Rocker (With Flowers In My Hair)
  5. - Buttons

July 07, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 07, 2006 was It's Goin' Down by Yung Joc, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 3rd and July 9th.

July 07, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 07, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 3rd and July 9th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - It's Goin' Down
  2. - Torn
  3. - Snap Yo Fingers
  4. - So What
  5. - Enough Cryin

July 07, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on July 07, 2006 was Hips Don't Lie by Shakira Featuring Wyclef Jean, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 3rd and July 9th.

July 07, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on July 07, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 3rd and July 9th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Hips Don't Lie
  2. - Angelito
  3. - Down
  4. - Caile
  5. - Machucando

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July 07, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 07, 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

July 07, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 07, 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:

Foursome

Foursome

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Claude d'Anna

Drop Dead Gorgeous

Drop Dead Gorgeous

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Philip Alderton

Orange Roughies

Orange Roughies

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Chris Bailey

Eine Liebe am Gardasee

Eine Liebe am Gardasee

Release year: 2006

Kappa Mikey

Kappa Mikey

Release year: 2006

Country: United States of America

July 07, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 07, 2006 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

At Risk by Patricia Cornwell

At Risk

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From Knoxville, Tennessee where he is finishing a course at The National Forensic Academy, a Massachusetts state investigator is called back to Massachusetts. The district attorney, a charming but tough-charging officer, is his boss.

The Cold Moon by Jeffery Deaver

The Cold Moon

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An eerie pattern emerges in two murder scenes that were equally brutal on a cold December night. The killer is using a clock with a moon face to tick away the victims' last moments.

Armed Madhouse by Greg Palast

Armed Madhouse

By:

Greg Palast (author of The Best Democracy Money Can Buy), gives us his provocative, funny, and most hilarious book yet.

The Book Of The Dead by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child

The Book Of The Dead

By:

A FBI agent is rotting in high-security prison, for a crime he didn't commit...His brilliant and psychotic brother is about to commit a terrible crime...

Twelve Sharp by Janet Evanovich

Twelve Sharp

By:

Welcome to Trenton in New Jersey. Stephanie Plum, bounty hunter, is about to collapse in Janet Evanovich’s wildest and hottest novel yet. THEN

July 07, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 07, 2006 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Birth of America

Birth of America

Platform: Windows

Genre: Turn-based strategy

Publisher: AGEOD

DarkStar One

DarkStar One

Platform: Microsoft Windows Xbox 360 Cloud (OnLive)

Genre: Space trading and combat simulator

Publisher: CDV Software, Kalypso Media

Brave Story: New Traveler

Brave Story: New Traveler

Platform: PlayStation Portable

Genre: Role-playing

Publisher: JP SCEI; NA Xseed Games

AirForce2

AirForce2

Platform: Linux, Windows, Mac

Genre: Arcade Style Shoot-em-up

Publisher: The AForce Project

Crashday

Crashday

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Racing game

Publisher: Atari

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Who was the US President on July 07, 2006?

On July 07, 2006 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 07, 2006?

On July 07, 2006 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on July 07, 2006?

On July 07, 2006 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about July 7th?

July 7th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 7th day of the month of July. 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 July 7th, such as:

  • 2019 - War in afghanistan, 2019 ghazni bombing: nearly 200 people are injured and 14 are killed in a suicide bombing carried out by the taliban in ghazni (afghanistan).
  • 2018 - 2018 phuket boat capsize: with 15 people still missing, the death toll from a phuket tourist boat accident has risen to 41.
  • 2017 - Sinai insurgency. masked militants attacked an egyptian army checkpoint south of rafah in north sinai governorate. at least 23 soldiers were killed, including a colonel in the special forces. later, the islamic state of iraq & syria claimed responsibility. vbied and signal jamming were part of the attack.

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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 July 2006?

July 2006 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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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