What happened on Sunday July 09, 2006?

About July 9th, 2006, in brief:

  • Historical events: Italy won its fourth FIFA World Cup by defeating France 5-3 in a penalty shootout after the match remained tied 1-1 through regulation and extra time. The final was notably marked by Zinedine Zidane's dismissal during the second period of extra time, adding dramatic tension to the championship match.
  • Day of the week: July 9th, 2006 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Promiscuous by Nelly Furtado
  • #1 UK song: Hips Don't Lie by Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean
  • Popular movie: Superman Returns directed by Bryan Singer

More about July 9th, 2006? See below for more news and curiosities on July 9th, 2006.

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July 09, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 09, 2006:

  • Italy Wins 2006 FIFA World Cup Italy won its fourth FIFA World Cup by defeating France 5-3 in a penalty shootout after the match remained tied 1-1 through regulation and extra time. The final was notably marked by Zinedine Zidane's dismissal during the second period of extra time, adding dramatic tension to the championship match.
  • Israel-Palestine Conflict: Operation Summer Rains Operation Summer Rains was an Israeli military operation in the Gaza Strip, characterized by intense conflict and humanitarian concerns. Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert stated the operation would continue until captured soldier Gilad Shalit was freed, while UN Secretary General Kofi Annan called for immediate action to prevent a humanitarian crisis.
  • S7 Airlines Flight 778 Crash in Irkutsk S7 Airlines Flight 778, an Airbus A310, crashed into a concrete barrier shortly after landing at Irkutsk Airport in Siberia under wet conditions, resulting in at least 122 fatalities and numerous injuries. The aircraft was carrying 200 passengers, with 125 people ultimately confirmed killed in the tragic accident.
  • Hindu Nationalist Riots in Mumbai Hindu nationalist groups engaged in violent protests in Mumbai (Bombay), India, attacking a police station and setting fire to buses, demonstrating significant social and political tensions in the region.
  • India Bans Pulse Exports Due to domestic shortages, the Indian government implemented a ban on pulse exports, which subsequently led to price increases for pulses in Bangladesh and other countries, highlighting the interconnected nature of agricultural commodities and regional economic dynamics.

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July 09, 2006: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 09, 2006?


July 09, 2006 was a Sunday and it was the 190th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 09, 2006 can also be written as 7/9/2006 in the US and as 9/7/2006 in UK and Europe.

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July 09, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 09, 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 09, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 09, 2006 was Promiscuous by Nelly Furtado, according to the music chart for the week July 3rd and July 9th.

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

July 09, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 09, 2006 was Hips Don't Lie by Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean, according to the music chart for the week July 3rd and July 9th.

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

July 09, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 09, 2006 was It's Goin' Down by Yung Joc, according to the music chart for the week July 3rd and July 9th.

  1. - It's Goin' Down youtube
  2. - Torn
  3. - Snap Yo Fingers
  4. - So What
  5. - Enough Cryin
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July 09, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 9th is Cancer.

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July 09, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 09, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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July 09, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 09, 2006 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 09, 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 09, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 07:48 pm and setting at 04:27 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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How old is someone born on July 09, 2006?


Someone born on July 09, 2006 is:

18 years 9 months old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 09, 2006?

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