What happened on Monday July 10, 2006?

About July 10th, 2006, in brief:

  • Historical events: Shamil Basayev, a prominent Chechen rebel leader known for his militant activities, was reportedly killed by Russian authorities. Basayev was a controversial figure in the Chechen-Russian conflict, responsible for numerous terrorist attacks.
  • Day of the week: July 10th, 2006 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #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 10th, 2006? See below for more news and curiosities on July 10th, 2006.

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July 10, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 10, 2006:

  • Death of Shamil Basayev, Chechen Rebel Leader Shamil Basayev, a prominent Chechen rebel leader known for his militant activities, was reportedly killed by Russian authorities. Basayev was a controversial figure in the Chechen-Russian conflict, responsible for numerous terrorist attacks.
  • UN Security Council Postpones North Korea Sanctions Japan and the five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council agreed to delay voting on potential sanctions against North Korea, reflecting the complex diplomatic tensions surrounding the country's missile program.
  • Pakistan International Airlines Flight Crash Pakistan International Airlines Flight PK-688, a Fokker F27 Friendship aircraft, crashed near Multan International Airport, resulting in the tragic loss of all 45 passengers and crew on board. The crash occurred shortly after takeoff, highlighting significant aviation safety concerns.
  • Henry Paulson Sworn in as US Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson Jr. was officially sworn in as the United States Treasury Secretary, marking a significant leadership transition in the nation's financial governance.
  • Einstein Letters Revealed The Hebrew University of Jerusalem released 1,300 letters by Albert Einstein, providing unprecedented insights into the personal life of the renowned physicist, including details about his relationships with his wife and family.
  • Chlorine Gas Leak in Chinese Chemical Facility A serious chemical incident occurred at the Xing'erte Chemical Products Co., resulting in a chlorine gas leak that hospitalized 164 people, highlighting industrial safety concerns in China.
  • Manhattan Building Explosion on 62nd Street A three-story building on 62nd Street between Madison and Park Avenues in Manhattan collapsed at 9 AM EDT, causing a significant incident. The explosion was followed by flames and was deemed a major emergency by the New York City Fire Department (FDNY).
  • Mysterious Ice Ball in South Africa An unusual event occurred in Douglasdale, South Africa, where an ice ball the size of a microwave oven landed, creating a small crater on the pavement. The origin and nature of this phenomenon remain unexplained.

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July 10, 2006: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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July 10, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 10, 2006:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $62.90
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $55.70
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $23.43
  • General Electric GE: opens at $33.30
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $76.18

Exchange Rates on July 10, 2006:

  • 1 USD = 114.21 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.123 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2297 CHF
  • 1 USD = 7.9881 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 145.45 JPY
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What day of the week was July 10, 2006?


July 10, 2006 was a Monday and it was the 191st day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 10, 2006 can also be written as 7/10/2006 in the US and as 10/7/2006 in UK and Europe.

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July 10, 2006: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 10, 2006:

  • Shamil Basayev

    Shamil Basayev was a notorious Chechen rebel leader responsible for numerous terrorist attacks, including the tragic Beslan school siege in...

  • Šamil' Salmanovič Basaev

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July 10, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 10, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 10th and July 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 10, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 10, 2006 was Promiscuous by Nelly Furtado, according to the music chart for the week July 10th and July 16th.

  1. - Promiscuous youtube
  2. - Hips Don't Lie youtube
  3. - Crazy youtube
  4. - Me & U youtube
  5. - It's Goin' Down youtube

July 10, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 10, 2006 was Hips Don't Lie by Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean, according to the music chart for the week July 10th and July 16th.

  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 10, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 10, 2006 was It's Goin' Down by Yung Joc, according to the music chart for the week July 10th and July 16th.

  1. - It's Goin' Down youtube
  2. - Snap Yo Fingers
  3. - Torn
  4. - So What
  5. - Me & U youtube
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July 10, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 10th is Cancer.

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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 10, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 10, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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July 10, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 10, 2006 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 10, 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 10, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 08:43 pm and setting at 05:40 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 10, 2006?


Someone born on July 10, 2006 is:

18 years 10 months old,

or 226 months and 4 days old,

or 983 weeks and 2 days old,

or 6883 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 10, 2006?

There are 57 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday July 10th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 10, 2006?

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