What happened on Wednesday October 11, 2006?

Here's what happened on October 11, 2006:

• North Korean Nuclear Weapons Test North Korea conducted nuclear weapons tests in 2006, escalating international tensions and prompting significant diplomatic responses from the global community.
• Iraq War Casualties Study A controversial study by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health estimated 655,000 Iraqi deaths since 2003, suggesting these fatalities might not have occurred without the US-led invasion. The Iraqi Ministry of Health provided a lower estimate of 50,000 deaths.
• Global Child Abuse Report A United Nations report revealed that child abuse is widespread and accepted in many countries. Save the Children reported over one million children are currently imprisoned worldwide, highlighting significant human rights concerns.
• Federal Reserve Economic Outlook The United States Federal Reserve meeting minutes from September 20 predicted a moderately improved inflation outlook, citing a weakening economy, lower energy prices, and economic softening. The Federal Reserve maintained steady interest rates during this period.
• Cory Lidle Plane Crash in Manhattan New York Yankees pitcher Cory Lidle and his flight instructor tragically died when their small aircraft crashed into a residential building on Manhattan's Upper East Side. The FBI confirmed there were no indications of terrorism, and the alert level remained unchanged.
• '30 Rock' Television Premiere The US sitcom '30 Rock', created by and starring Tina Fey, premiered on NBC. The show featured Tina Fey alongside Alec Baldwin and Tracy Morgan, marking the beginning of a critically acclaimed comedy series.
• Zoufftgen Train Accident A tragic train accident occurred near the Luxembourg border in north-east France, resulting in twelve fatalities.
• Eureka Tower Completion The Eureka Tower residential building in Melbourne, Australia was officially opened. Standing at 297.5m (976ft), it is the second-highest skyscraper in the Southern Hemisphere and the second-tallest residential building globally.

Events in 2006

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

Newspapers from Oct. 11, 2006

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

Stock market quotes on October 11, 2006:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $66.85
• Apple AAPL: opens at $73.42
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.46
• General Electric GE: opens at $36.20
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $84.15

Exchange Rates on October 11, 2006:

• 1 USD = 119.66 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.1376 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2719 CHF
• 1 USD = 7.9162 CNY
• 1 EUR = 149.84 JPY

October 11, 2006 was a Wednesday and it was the 284th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 11, 2006 can also be written as 10/11/2006 in the US and as 11/10/2006 in UK and Europe.

October 11, 2006 in October 2006 calendar

Famous people died on October 11, 2006:

• Cory Lidle

  Professional baseball pitcher tragically known for his fatal plane crash into a New York apartment building on October 11, 2006, which ended...

Famous people who died in 2006

Famous people who died on October 11th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 11, 2006 was SexyBack by Justin Timberlake, according to the music chart for the week October 9th and October 15th.

1. Justin Timberlake - SexyBack
2. Ludacris - Money Maker
3. Hinder - Lips Of An Angel
4. The Fray - How To Save A Life
5. Snow Patrol - Chasing Cars

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 11, 2006 was America by Razorlight, according to the music chart for the week October 9th and October 15th.

1. Razorlight - America
2. Scissor Sisters - I Don't Feel Like Dancin'
3. My Chemical Romance - Welcome To The Black Parade
4. Bob Sinclar & Cutee B - Rock This Party (Everybody Dance Now)
5. The Killers - When You Were Young

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 11, 2006 was Say Goodbye by Chris Brown, according to the music chart for the week October 9th and October 15th.

1. Chris Brown - Say Goodbye
2. Ludacris Featuring Pharrell - Money Maker
3. Chingy Featuring Tyrese - Pullin' Me Back
4. Beyonce - Ring The Alarm
5. Lyfe Jennings - S.E.X.

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 11th is Libra.

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

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 11, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 63% full, rising at 09:19 pm and setting at 01:40 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 07, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Nov 05, 2006.

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Your place in the Universe on October 11, 2006

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Someone born on October 11, 2006 is:

18 years 7 months old,

or 223 months and 3 days old,

or 970 weeks

or 6790 days old,

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

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

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 11, 2006.

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