Monday September 11, 2006

Historical Events

• Havana, Cuba is the starting point for the 14th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement.
• India celebrates a day for peace: the 100th anniversary the birth of Mahatma Ghandi's peaceful resistance philosophy - satyagraha. Gandhi called for non-violent methods to disobey law on September 11, 1906. Thousands of Indians were arrested, including Gandhi, who refused to cooperate and burned their identity books.
• American President George W. Bush stated that the war on terrorism was ampquotthe calling our generation and encouraged Americans to forget differences and fight for victory.
• Tropical Storm Gordon forms in open Atlantic Ocean, with 45 mph winds. It is expected to move towards Bermuda.
• With the support of their families and friends, New York City leaders and others, the U.S. commemorates the fifth anniversary of September 11, 2001 attacks with speeches and silence.
• A new video broadcast from Al-Qaeda shows Ayman al-Zawahiri (al-Qaeda deputy leader) warning of possible attacks on Israel and the Persian Gulf.
• American President George W. Bush stated that the war on terrorism was "the calling our generation" and encouraged Americans to overcome differences and fight for victory. (San Francisco Chronicle),
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See also

What happened on September 11 in history? Find out the list of September 11th major events

What was 2006 famous for? Discover everything about 2006

Who died on September 11, 2006?

• William Auld

  Scottish poet, author, and translator (Born 1924).

• Pat Corley

  American actor, known for his role as bar owner Phil on the CBS sitcom "Murphy Brown" from 1988 to 1996.

Other September 11th famous deaths

• Nikita Khrushchev

  dies of a heart attack at age 77.

• John Ritter

  American actor and member of a theatrical family.

• Kim Hunter

  American actress with a screen debut in "The Seventh Victim," 1943.

• Jessica Tandy

  British-American actress, noted on stage and screen for half a century.

See all famous people who died on September 11th

Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

Virgo

Virgo personality

Who should a Virgo marry?

Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra

Personality of September born

Chinese Zodiac

Dog

The day of the week was Monday.

September 11th marks the 253rd day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2006.

There are 111 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

September 2006 calendar

Top #5 songs in the USA

1. Justin Timberlake - SexyBack
2. Fergie - London Bridge
3. Gnarls Barkley - Crazy
4. The Pussycat Dolls - Buttons
5. Sean Paul - (When You Gonna) Give It Up To Me

Top #5 songs in the UK

1. Scissor Sisters - I Don't Feel Like Dancin'
2. Justin Timberlake - Sexyback
3. Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean - Hips Don't Lie
4. Beyonce featuring Jay-Z - Deja Vu
5. Snow Patrol - Chasing Cars

Top #5 R&B songs

1. Chingy Featuring Tyrese - Pullin' Me Back
2. Ne-Yo - Sexy Love
3. Beyonce Featuring Jay Z - Deja Vu
4. Young Dro Featuring T.I. - Shoulder Lean
5. Yung Joc Featuring Brandy 'Ms. B.' Hambrick - I Know You See It

Top #5 Latin songs

1. Mana - Labios Compartidos
2. Paulina Rubio - Ni Una Sola Palabra
3. Joan Sebastian - Mas Alla Del Sol
4. RKM & Ken-Y - Down
5. Wisin & Yandel - Pam Pam

Division 2

• Strasbourg - Chateauroux : 2 - 0

Premier League

• Reading - Man City : 1 - 0

Serie B

• Spezia - Cesena : 1 - 1

Liga I

• Leiria - Beira Mar : 2 - 2

Stock Markets

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