What happened on Wednesday June 14, 2006?

Here's what happened on June 14, 2006:

• Islamic Courts Union Advances in Somalia One week after capturing Mogadishu, the Islamic Courts Union seized the town of Jowhar from secular warlords of the Alliance for the Restoration of Peace and Counter-Terrorism, signaling a significant shift in Somali political dynamics.
• Ancient Spider Preserved in Amber Scientific discovery revealed two specimens of Mesozygiella Dunlopi, an orb-weaver spider, preserved in amber dating back to the Early Cretaceous period, providing valuable insights into prehistoric arachnid evolution.
• Abu Bakar Bashir Released from Prison Abu Bakar Bashir, a controversial figure linked to the 2002 Bali bombing, was released after serving a 26-month prison sentence, raising concerns about terrorism and regional security.
• Violent Riots in Conakry, Guinea Ongoing violent riots continued in Conakry, Guinea, indicating significant social and political unrest in the West African nation.
• Ronnie Wood Enters Rehabilitation Ronnie Wood, guitarist of the legendary rock band The Rolling Stones, admitted himself to a rehabilitation clinic to receive treatment for alcohol abuse, highlighting the personal struggles of rock musicians.
• Phillips Fox and DLA Piper Strategic Alliance Phillips Fox law firm announced a strategic international alliance with DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary, signaling a significant expansion of legal services and global reach.
• Ringo Starr's All-Starr Band Tour Begins Ringo Starr launched his ninth All-Starr Band concert tour, featuring an impressive lineup including Billy Squier, Richard Marx, Edgar Winter, Rod Argent, Hamish Stuart, and Sheila E.
• Queensland Wins State of Origin Rugby League Match Queensland defeated New South Wales 30-6 in State of Origin II at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane, leveling the 2006 State of Origin series at 1-1, in a significant rugby league competition.
• Death of Jean Roba, Belgian Comics Artist Jean Roba, a renowned Belgian comics author who significantly contributed to the Franco-Belgian comic tradition, passed away. Born in 1930, he was a notable figure in the European comics landscape.

Events in 2006

June 14, 2006: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jun. 14, 2006

June 14, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 14, 2006:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $56.65
• Apple AAPL: opens at $58.28
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $21.59
• General Electric GE: opens at $33.70
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $77.10

Exchange Rates on June 14, 2006:

• 1 USD = 114.96 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.1126 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2308 CHF
• 1 USD = 8.0 CNY
• 1 EUR = 144.87 JPY

June 14, 2006 was a Wednesday and it was the 165th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 14, 2006 can also be written as 6/14/2006 in the US and as 14/6/2006 in UK and Europe.

June 14, 2006 in June 2006 calendar

Famous people died on June 14, 2006:

• Jean Roba

  Belgian comic book illustrator known for his work in the Franco-Belgian comic tradition, particularly famous for the comic series 'Le Petit...

• Andreina Carli
• Paolo Murialdi

Famous people who died in 2006

Famous people who died on June 14th

June 14, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 14, 2006 was Hips Don't Lie by Shakira, according to the music chart for the week June 12th and June 18th.

1. Shakira - Hips Don't Lie
2. Chamillionaire - Ridin'
3. Nelly Furtado - Promiscuous
4. Yung Joc - It's Goin' Down
5. Daniel Powter - Bad Day

June 14, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 14, 2006 was I Wish I Was A Punk Rocker (With Flowers In My Hair) by Sandi Thom, according to the music chart for the week June 12th and June 18th.

1. Sandi Thom - I Wish I Was A Punk Rocker (With Flowers In My Hair)
2. Nelly Furtado - Maneater
3. Infernal - From Paris To Berlin
4. Gnarls Barkley - Crazy
5. Pink - Who Knew

June 14, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 14, 2006 was It's Goin' Down by Yung Joc, according to the music chart for the week June 12th and June 18th.

1. Yung Joc - It's Goin' Down
2. Mary J. Blige Featuring Brook-Lyn - Enough Cryin
3. LeToya - Torn
4. Lil Jon Featuring E-40 & Sean Paul Of The YoungBloodZ - Snap Yo Fingers
5. Jamie Foxx Featuring Twista - DJ Play A Love Song

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 14th is Gemini.

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June 14, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 14, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 14, 2006 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 14, 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 June 14, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 82% full, rising at 10:51 pm and setting at 09:17 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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Your place in the Universe on June 14, 2006

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Someone born on June 14, 2006 is:

18 years 10 months old,

or 226 months and 21 days old,

or 985 weeks and 5 days old,

or 6900 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 14, 2006?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 14, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 14, 2006.

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