Sunday June 11, 2006
US date format: 6/11/2006, UK date format: 11/6/2006
It was Sunday, under the sign of Gemini (see zodiac on June 11, 2006). The US president was George W. Bush (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour), Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.
In that special week of June people in US were listening to Ridin' by Chamillionaire.
In UK I Wish I Was A Punk Rocker (With Flowers In My Hair) by Sandi Thom was in the top 5 hits.
Monster House, directed by Gil Kenan, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2006
while I Say A Little Prayer by E. Lynn Harris was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Drop Dead Gorgeous.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing Age of Empires III: The WarChiefs or Cake Mania.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Historical Events
Which were the important events of June 11, 2006?
Events
- Iraqi eye-witnesses claim Abu Musab al-Zarqawi was briefly interrogated and kicked in the chest by the U.S. military before his subsequent death. (The Sunday Times)
- The first named storm of the 2006 Atlantic hurricane season forms, Tropical Storm Alberto (2006), from Tropical Depression One. (CNN) (NHC)
Famous Deaths
father of Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall...
computer expert and author (Born 1977).
New Zealand archer (Born 1944).
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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Pan's Labyrinth
Directed by: Guillermo del Toro
Starring: Ivana Baquero, Ariadna Gil, Sergi López, Maribel Verdú
Country: United States of America
Triad Election
Directed by: Johnnie To
Starring: Louis Koo, Simon Yam, Nick Cheung, Ka Tung Lam
Clerks II
Directed by: Kevin Smith
Starring: Brian O'Halloran, Jeff Anderson, Rosario Dawson, Jason Mewes
Chronicle of an Escape
Directed by: Israel Adrián Caetano
Starring: Rodrigo De la Serna, Pablo Echarri, Nazareno Casero, Lautaro Delgado
A Scanner Darkly
Directed by: Richard Linklater
Starring: Keanu Reeves, Winona Ryder, Robert Downey Jr., Rory Cochrane
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of June 11, 2006?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
Top #5 songs in the UK
Top #5 R&B songs
- Yung Joc - It's Goin' Down
- Mary J. Blige Featuring Brook-Lyn - Enough Cryin
- T.I. - What You Know
- LeToya - Torn
- Lil Jon Featuring E-40 & Sean Paul Of The YoungBloodZ - Snap Yo Fingers
Top #5 Latin songs
- Shakira Featuring Wyclef Jean - Hips Don't Lie
- Tito "El Bambino" El Patron - Caile
- Don Omar - Angelito
- RKM & Ken-Y - Down
- Daddy Yankee - Machucando
Sport Games on June 11, 2006
La Liga Segunda Division
Football (Spain)- Albacete - Ciudad de Murcia : 2 - 2
- Almeria - Lleida : 3 - 1
- Gimnastic - Hercules : 1 - 1
- Levante - Lorca : 0 - 0
- Poli Ejido - Eibar : 0 - 1
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TV Series
Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Drop Dead Gorgeous
Directed by: Philip Alderton
Orange Roughies
Directed by: Chris Bailey
High Hopes
Directed by: Joe Eckardt
Eine Liebe am Gardasee
Sable noir
How old am I?
If June 11th, 2006 is your birthday find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long it takes for your next birthday.
Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in June 2006?
- Time: A dark silhouette of a child through a gray curtain
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.10355
- EW: Entertainment Weekly: no.880881
- Wired: Wired - June, 2006
- LIFE: explore magazine covers
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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I Say A Little Prayer
By: E. Lynn Harris
A USA Today, New York Times, Washington Post BestsellerChauncey Greer, the suave and successful owner of the Cute Boy Greeting Card Company, never wants for the attention of guys just as
Blink
By: Malcolm Gladwell
In his landmark bestseller The Tipping Point, Malcolm Gladwell redefined how we understand the world around us. Now, in Blink, he revolutionizes the way we understand the world within.
Dispatches From The Edge
By: Anderson Cooper
Few people have witnessed more scenes of chaos and conflict around the world than Anderson Cooper, whose groundbreaking coverage on CNN has changed the way we watch the news.
Freakonomics
By: Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner
Which is more dangerous, a gun or a swimming pool? What do schoolteachers and sumo wrestlers have in common? How much do parents really matter? These may not sound like typical questions for an economist to ask.
The Poe Shadow
By: Matthew Pearl
“I present to you . . . the truth about this man’s death and my life.”Baltimore, 1849. The body of Edgar Allan Poe has been buried in an unmarked grave.
Videogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days?
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Age of Empires: The Age of Kings
Age of Empires III: The WarChiefs
Cake Mania
Air Assault Task Force
Financial News
Stock Markets and Exchange Rates
News articles
- Extreme Commutes Grow Longer in Air Industry Airline workers often commute to faraway cities, but with planes full they are finding it harder to get home. [..]
- Pollution From Chinese Coal Casts a Global Shadow Coal is China's double-edged sword — the new economy's black gold and the fragile environment's dark cloud. [..]
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Frequently Asked Questions
What day of the week was on June 11, 2006?
On June 11, 2006 the day of the week was Sunday.
What zodiac sign is June 11, 2006?
On June 11, 2006 the zodiac sign was Gemini.
Who was the US President on June 11, 2006?
On June 11, 2006 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 11, 2006?
On June 11, 2006 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on June 11, 2006?
On June 11, 2006 Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.
Which famous people died on June 11, 2006?
Famous people died on June 11, 2006 include, Bruce Shand, Michael Bartosh, Neroli Fairhall.
What was the number one song in June 11, 2006?
The number one song in the week of June 11, 2006 was Ridin' by Chamillionaire in US and I Wish I Was A Punk Rocker (With Flowers In My Hair) by Sandi Thom in UK.
What were the top hits on June 11, 2006?
The top hits on June 11, 2006 were Ridin' by Chamillionaire, Bad Day by Daniel Powter, Promiscuous by Nelly Furtado in US and I Wish I Was A Punk Rocker (With Flowers In My Hair) by Sandi Thom, Maneater by Nelly Furtado, From Paris To Berlin by Infernal in UK.
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