What happened on Monday December 11, 2006?

About December 11th, 2006, in brief:

  • Historical events: President Felipe Calderón initiates a significant military-led offensive against drug cartel violence in the state of Michoacán, marking the official beginning of the Mexican Drug War, a complex and violent conflict that would reshape Mexico's security landscape.
  • Day of the week: December 11th, 2006 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Irreplaceable by Beyonce
  • #1 UK song: Patience by Take That
  • Popular movie: Superman Returns directed by Bryan Singer

More about December 11th, 2006? See below for more news and curiosities on December 11th, 2006.

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December 11, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 11, 2006:

  • Launch of Mexican Drug War President Felipe Calderón initiates a significant military-led offensive against drug cartel violence in the state of Michoacán, marking the official beginning of the Mexican Drug War, a complex and violent conflict that would reshape Mexico's security landscape.
  • Space Shuttle Discovery Mission The Space Shuttle Discovery successfully docks with the International Space Station, with its crew set to spend a week wiring the station, continuing international collaborative space exploration efforts.
  • Holocaust Denial Conference in Tehran The International Conference to Review the Global Vision of the Holocaust was opened in Tehran, Iran by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, sparking international controversy and condemnation from countries like Israel and the United States.
  • Nagorno-Karabakh Constitutional Referendum A referendum in Nagorno-Karabakh results in 98.6% of voters supporting a constitution that favors independence from Azerbaijan, highlighting ongoing territorial tensions in the region.
  • Aceh Province Peace Process Irwandi Yusuf, a former GAM rebel leader, is elected governor of Aceh province as part of a peace agreement, signaling a significant step towards reconciliation in the region.
  • Jerry Sloan's 1,000th Career Win NBA coach Jerry Sloan achieves a significant milestone by winning his 1,000th career game against the Dallas Mavericks, cementing his legacy in professional basketball.

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December 11, 2006: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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December 11, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 11, 2006:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $75.25
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $88.90
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $29.19
  • General Electric GE: opens at $35.24
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $93.72

Exchange Rates on December 11, 2006:

  • 1 USD = 116.97 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.1475 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2027 CHF
  • 1 USD = 7.8293 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 154.81 JPY

December 11, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Freiburg - Karlsruhe : 0 - 4

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Dijon - Grenoble : 1 - 1

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Sheffield United - Aston Villa : 2 - 2

Serie B - Football (Italy)

  • Cesena - Napoli : 1 - 1
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What day of the week was December 11, 2006?


December 11, 2006 was a Monday and it was the 345th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 11, 2006 can also be written as 12/11/2006 in the US and as 11/12/2006 in UK and Europe.

December 11, 2006 in December 2006 calendar

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December 11, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 11, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 11th and December 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 11, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 11, 2006 was Irreplaceable by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week December 11th and December 17th.

  1. - Irreplaceable youtube
  2. - I Wanna Love You youtube
  3. - Smack That youtube
  4. - Fergalicious youtube
  5. - My Love youtube

December 11, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 11, 2006 was Patience by Take That, according to the music chart for the week December 11th and December 17th.

  1. - Patience youtube
  2. - Smack That youtube
  3. - Boogie 2nite youtube
  4. - My Love youtube
  5. - All Good Things (Come To An End) youtube

December 11, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 11, 2006 was Irreplaceable by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week December 11th and December 17th.

  1. - Irreplaceable youtube
  2. - Shortie Like Mine
  3. - My Love
  4. - I Wanna Love You
  5. - We Fly High youtube
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December 11, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 11th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 11, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 11, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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December 11, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 11, 2006 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 11, 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 December 11, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 49% full, rising at 10:17 pm and setting at 12:11 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 05, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Jan 03, 2007.

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How old is someone born on December 11, 2006?


Someone born on December 11, 2006 is:

18 years 5 months old,

or 221 months and 2 days old,

or 961 weeks and 1 day old,

or 6728 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 11, 2006?

There are 212 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 11th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 11, 2006?

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