Friday February 10, 2006

US date format: 2/10/2006, UK date format: 10/2/2006

The day of the week was Friday, under the astrological sign of Aquarius (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on February 10, 2006).

The number one song in US was Check On It by Beyonce. Nasty Girl by The Notorious BIG featuring Diddy, Nelly, Jagged Edge & Avery Storm was #1 song in the UK.

Shooter, directed by Antoine Fuqua, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2006 while All Night Long by Jayne Ann Krentz was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching Lotte. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Deal or No Deal or Call of Duty 3.

The US president was George W. Bush (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour), Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

Events | Famous Deaths | Zodiac | Calendar and Day of Week | Movies | TV Series | Music charts | Magazine covers | Books | Videogames

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February 10, 2006 Events

What happened on February 10, 2006?


Historical Events

  • Wayne Gretzky, a great player in the National Hockey League, has denied placing bets on illegal sports gambling.
  • This weekend, the G8 finance chiefs meet in Moscow to discuss energy security.
  • Israel has criticised Russia for inviting Hamas leaders to Moscow to discuss the results of the Palestinian election.
  • KV63, a tomb belonging to the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt that dates back more than 3,300 year, was discovered in the Valley of the Kings, an ancient desert burial site near Luxor.
  • United Nations Secretary General Kofi Ann asks editors to stop printing the controversial Muhammad cartoons.
  • A moderate-sized earthquake measuring 4.9 struck central Chile. It rattled buildings but there were no immediate reports on injuries or damage.
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What happened on February 10 in history? Find out the list of February 10th major events

What was 2006 famous for? Discover everything about 2006

RIP

February 10, 2006 Famous Deaths


Who died on February 10, 2006?

Other February 10th famous deaths

  • Alex Haley

    American writer, a journalist and novelist who shot to worldwide fame as the author of the Pulitzer Prize winning book, "Roots" in 1976.

  • Brian Aherne

    British-American actor, who made his debut in 1923 and became a leading British player within seven years.

  • American blues singer with a bawdy and gruff, yet tender singing style who is the owner of considerable blues skills.

  • French Canadian actor (d. 2004).

See all famous people who died on February 10th

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February 10, 2006 Zodiac


Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

 zodiac sign

Aquarius

Aquarius personality

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

Personality of February born

Chinese Zodiac

Dog chinese zodiac sign

Dog

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February 10, 2006 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was February 10, 2006?


The day of the week was Friday.

February 10th marks the 40th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2006.

There are 324 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

Movies

Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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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

Find Me Guilty

Find Me Guilty

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Sidney Lumet

Starring: Vin Diesel, Peter Dinklage, Ron Silver, Alex Rocco

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

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Music charts

What was the number one song on February 10, 2006? Which were the top hits on February 10, 2006?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

  1. - Check On It
  2. - Grillz
  3. - Be Without You
  4. - Breaking Free
  5. - You're Beautifulyoutube

Top #5 songs in the UK

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

Top #5 R&B songs

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

Top #5 Latin songs

  1. - Rompe
  2. - Contra Viento Y Marea
  3. - Ella Y Yo
  4. - Rakata
  5. - Mayor Que Yo
Sport Games on February 10, 2006

Sport Games on February 10, 2006


Bundesliga 2

Football (Germany)
  • Dresden - Munich 1860 : 2 - 0
  • Karlsruhe - Erzgebirge Aue : 5 - 2
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Division 2

Football (France)
  • Bastia - Laval : 3 - 0
  • Brest - Creteil : 0 - 2
  • Caen - Sete : 1 - 0
  • Chateauroux - Amiens : 0 - 0
  • Dijon - Istres : 2 - 0
See all Football game results of February 10, 2006

Championship

Football (United Kingdom)
  • Reading - Southampton : 2 - 0
See all Football game results of February 10, 2006

Conference

Football (United Kingdom)
  • Burton - Exeter : 2 - 0
See all Football game results of February 10, 2006

TV Series

Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Lotte

Lotte

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Julius Schultheiß

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

Magazine Covers

What news were making the headlines those days in February 2006?

Books

Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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All Night Long by Jayne Ann Krentz

All Night Long

By:

For one summer high school, Irene Stenson, shy and scholarly, and Pamela Webb, wild and privileged, were the best of friends.

The Hostage by W. E. B. Griffin

The Hostage

By:

W.E.B.'s second novel. Griffin's second novel in W.E.B.'s bestselling series sees Presidential Agent Charley Castillo investigating death of American diplomat in Argentina, kidnapping of diplomat's wife and a

Confessions Of A Video Vixen by Karrine Steffans

Confessions Of A Video Vixen

By:

This emotional memoir, written by a former video vixen, "Superhead", is part tell-all and part cautionary tale. It goes beyond celebrity glamour to show the inner workings a hip-hop dancer.

For Laci by Sharon Rocha

For Laci

By:

Laci Rocha Peterson was 8 months pregnant. Amy last saw her in the afternoon on December 23, 2002.

Turning Angel by Greg Iles

Turning Angel

By:

Penn Cage wins the most difficult case of his career and decides to stay in Southern California to raise his daughter in safety.

Videogames

What videogames would you be playing back in the days?

Deal or No Deal

Deal or No Deal

Platform: DVD player, Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS, Wii, Windows

Genre: Trivia

Publisher: Mindscape (EU, PC/NDS) DSI Games (NA, NDS/GBA) Imagination Entertainment (DVD) Global Star Software (NA, PC) Zoo Games (Wii)

Call of Duty 3

Call of Duty 3

Platform: Xbox 360, Xbox, PlayStation 2, Wii, PlayStation 3

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Activision

Bounty Hounds

Bounty Hounds

Platform: PlayStation Portable

Genre: Third-person shooter

Publisher: Namco

American Dragon: Jake Long – Attack of the Dark Dragon

American Dragon: Jake Long – Attack of the Dark Dragon

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Action

Publisher: Buena Vista Games

Bionicle Heroes

Bionicle Heroes

Platform: Game Boy Advance; GameCube; J2ME; Microsoft Windows; Nintendo DS; PlayStation 2; Wii; Xbox 360

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Eidos Interactive; Square Enix (digital)

money

Financial News

Stock Markets and Exchange Rates


Stock Markets

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $60.05
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $65.13
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.63
  • General Electric GE: opens at $32.92
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $80.40

Exchange Rates

  • 1 USD = 117.92 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.1538 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.3065 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 140.4 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6824 GBP

Frequently Asked Questions

What day of the week was on February 10, 2006?

On February 10, 2006 the day of the week was Friday.

What zodiac sign is February 10, 2006?

On February 10, 2006 the zodiac sign was Aquarius.

Who was the US President on February 10, 2006?

On February 10, 2006 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 10, 2006?

On February 10, 2006 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on February 10, 2006?

On February 10, 2006 Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.

Which famous people died on February 10, 2006?

Famous people died on February 10, 2006 include, J Dilla, J Dilla, Dick Harmon.

What was the number one song in February 10, 2006?

The number one song in the week of February 10, 2006 was Check On It by Beyonce in US and Nasty Girl by The Notorious BIG featuring Diddy, Nelly, Jagged Edge & Avery Storm in UK.

What were the top hits on February 10, 2006?

The top hits on February 10, 2006 were Check On It by Beyonce, Grillz by Nelly, Be Without You by Mary J. Blige in US and Nasty Girl by The Notorious BIG featuring Diddy, Nelly, Jagged Edge & Avery Storm, Thunder In My Heart Again by Meck featuring Leo Sayer, Boys Will Be Boys by The Ordinary Boys in UK.