Sunday May 14, 2006: on this day

May 14, 2006 was the 134th day of the year 2006, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is May 14, 2006 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on May 14, 2006, who was born and died on May 14, 2006, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 14, 2006, which were the most popular songs (ex. SOS by Rihanna), movies (e.g. Shooter, directed by Antoine Fuqua), TV series (e.g. High Hopes) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 14th, 2006 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 14, 2006?


May 14, 2006 was a Sunday and it was the 134th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 14, 2006 can also be written as 5/14/2006 in the US and as 14/5/2006 in UK and Europe.

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May 14, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 14, 2006:

  • Israeli-palestinian conflict:
  • Elias al-ashkar was the islamic jihad's senior commander in jenin. he was also accused of plotting suicide attacks that resulted in nearly 30 deaths, including daniel wultz, a high school student from the united states. six other palestinians were also murdered. (haaretz),
  • In an attempt to smuggle explosives, the israeli navy intercepted a palestinian vessel carrying large quantities of explosives. the boat was loaded with about 450 kilograms of tnt and pieces of mines. (the statesman),
  • Ahmat mahamat bachir is the president of chadian independent national election commission. he announces that the incumbent president of chad idriss deby won the 2006 chadian presidential elections with 77.5%. official turnout was 61%. however, international observers put the turnout at 4ndash10%.
  • Brazil is ravaged by organized crime, led by primeiro comando da capital. it has claimed over 50 lives.
  • Mount merapi, indonesia's central java, has been rumbling for over a month. it is now emitting black smoke, volcanic ash, and lava. a volcanic eruption seems to be in the near future. mandatory evacuations have been ordered.
  • Tony blair, prime minister of britain, signs a petition supporting animal testing and condemning the actions of animal-rights extremists.
  • Two bombs explode in kermanshah, iran, killing seven people. one local branch of kurdistan workers party, (pkk), claimed responsibility.
  • Three women are killed by alligators in florida in a single week.

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May 14, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Cagliari - Inter : 2 - 2
  • Chievo - Fiorentina : 0 - 2
  • Empoli - Ascoli : 1 - 2
  • Lazio - Parma : 1 - 0
  • Milan - Roma : 2 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Ahlen - Offenbach : 1 - 0
  • Burghausen - Aachen : 1 - 1
  • Cottbus - Munich 1860 : 3 - 1
  • Erzgebirge Aue - Siegen : 0 - 2
  • Freiburg - Greuther Furth : 1 - 0

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Albacete - Castellon : 1 - 1
  • Eibar - Valladolid : 0 - 1
  • Elche - Xerez : 1 - 0
  • Gimnastic - Almeria : 1 - 0
  • Lleida - Malaga B : 0 - 0

Ethniki Katigoria - Football (Greece)

  • AEK - Xanthi : 0 - 0
  • Akratitos - Atromitos : 0 - 2
  • Egaleo - Panionios : 0 - 3
  • Larisa - Panathinaikos : 0 - 3
  • OFI - Levadeiakos : 2 - 0
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May 14, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 14th is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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

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

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May 14, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 14, 2006 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 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 May 14, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 09:00 pm and setting at 06:52 am.

The previous full moon was on May 13, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Jun 11, 2006.

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Who was born on May 14, 2006?


Famous people born on May 14, 2006:

  • Bluebell Halliwell

    British family, the daughter and director sacha gervasi and spice girl geri haliwell.

Whose famous birthday is on May 14th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 14th:

  • Robert Zemeckis
    Robert Zemeckis

    Robert zemeckis is an american film director known for directing popular films such as back to the future, forrest gump, and cast away.

  • Miranda Cosgrove
    Miranda Cosgrove

    Miranda cosgrove is an american singer and actress known for her role as carly shay on the nickelodeon tv series icarly.

  • Waheeda Rehman
    Waheeda Rehman

    Waheeda rehman is an indian actress known for her work in hindi cinema, particularly for her roles in classic films of the 1950s and 1960s.

  • Sofia Coppola
    Sofia Coppola

    Sofia coppola is a renowned director known for her work on films such as lost in translation and the virgin suicides.

  • Cate Blanchett
    Cate Blanchett

    Actress from australia.

  • Patrick Bruel
    Patrick Bruel

    Algerian/french actor/rock singer (coup de sirocco).

  • George Lucas
    George Lucas

    American filmmaker, writer, producer, and film genius.

  • Tim Roth
    Tim Roth

    British actor of irish heritage (his father, "na(c), smith", was born in new-york).

  • Amber Tamblyn
    Amber Tamblyn

    American actress, daughter of russ tamblyn, actor-dancer.

  • Bobby Darin
    Bobby Darin

    American singer, actor and recording artist.

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May 14, 2006: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 17 years 10 months old,

or 214 months and 15 days old,

or 932 weeks and 5 days old,

or 6529 days old,

if you were born on May 14, 2006.

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

There are 47 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday May 14th 2024.

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

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

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May 14, 2006: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 14, 2006:

  • Stanley Kunitz

    Stanley Kunitz was an American poet known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning poetry.

  • Eva Norvind

    Mexican actress, director, and producer (b. 1944).

  • Lew Anderson

    American actor and saxophonist (b. 1922).

  • Riccardo Sales
  • Paul Marco
  • Robert Bruce Merrifield

What famous deaths happened on May 14th?

Famous deaths on May 14th:

  • Frank Sinatra
    Frank Sinatra

    American legend, who was a singer and also had a successful career in tv and movies.

  • Robert Stack
    Robert Stack

    American actor nominated for seven emmys.

  • Tim Conway
    Tim Conway

    American comedian and actor.

  • Wendy Hiller
    Wendy Hiller

    England, united kingdom -- actresses (major barbara and david copperfield).

  • Powers Boothe
    Powers Boothe

    American actor (b. 1948).

  • Hugh Beaumont
    Hugh Beaumont

    American actor and director (d. 1982).

  • Enid Bennett
    Enid Bennett

    Silent film actress who later became a successful stage actress.

  • Billie Burke
    Billie Burke

    American actress best known for her role as Glinda the Good Witch in The Wizard of Oz.

  • Lyle Alzado
    Lyle Alzado

    Nfl defense lineman, oakland raiders, dies from cancer at the age of 43.

  • Emma Goldman

    Anarchist, feminist lecturer, and editor from lithuania.

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May 14, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 14, 2006:

  • St. Victor and Corona
  • St. Carthach the Younger
  • DubsDay in Dublin Ireland (14th of May in 2006).
  • Mother's Day in various countries (second Sunday of May in 2006).
  • Israel - Yom Ha'atzma'ut, or Israeli Independence Day. The observed date of this national holiday is determined by the Jewish Calendar.
  • Paraguay - Flag Day.
  • St. Maria Dominic Mazzarello
  • St. Just
  • St. Engelmer
  • St. Vincent of Lerins

Observances on May 14, 2006:

  • World Migratory Bird Day [UNEP]
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May 14, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 14, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 8th and May 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on May 14, 2006 was SOS by Rihanna, according to the music chart for the week May 8th and May 14th.

May 14, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 14, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 8th and May 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - SOS youtube
  2. - Bad Day youtube
  3. - Temperature youtube
  4. - Ridin'
  5. - What You Know

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

The number 1 song in the UK on May 14, 2006 was Crazy by Gnarls Barkley, according to the music chart for the week May 8th and May 14th.

May 14, 2006: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 14, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 8th and May 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Crazy
  2. - From Paris To Berlin
  3. - Control Myself
  4. - Dani California

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

The number 1 R&B song on May 14, 2006 was What You Know by T.I., according to the R&B music chart for the week May 8th and May 14th.

May 14, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 14, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 8th and May 14th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - What You Know
  2. - Be Without You
  3. - It's Goin' Down
  4. - Gettin' Some
  5. - Looking For You

May 14, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on May 14, 2006 was Lo Que Son Las Cosas by Anais, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 8th and May 14th.

May 14, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on May 14, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 8th and May 14th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Lo Que Son Las Cosas
  2. - Hips Don't Lie
  3. - Caile
  4. - Down
  5. - Machucando

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May 14, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 14, 2006 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Shooter

Shooter

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Antoine Fuqua

Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Michael Peña, Rhona Mitra, Danny Glover

Country: United States of America

Fracture

Fracture

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Gregory Hoblit

Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Ryan Gosling, David Strathairn, Rosamund Pike

Country: United States of America

Bridge to Terabithia

Bridge to Terabithia

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Gabor Csupo

Starring: Josh Hutcherson, AnnaSophia Robb, Zooey Deschanel, Robert Patrick

Country: United States of America

The Kingdom

The Kingdom

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Peter Berg

Starring: Jamie Foxx, Chris Cooper, Jennifer Garner, Jason Bateman

Country: United States of America

Hairspray

Hairspray

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Adam Shankman

Starring: John Travolta, Queen Latifah, Nikki Blonsky, Michelle Pfeiffer

Country: United States of America

May 14, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 14, 2006 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

High Hopes

High Hopes

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Joe Eckardt

Sable noir

Sable noir

Release year: 2006

Conviction

Conviction

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Tony Goldwyn

Tierra de Pasiones

Tierra de Pasiones

Release year: 2006

Directed by: José Benavides Jr

Kappa Mikey

Kappa Mikey

Release year: 2006

Country: United States of America

May 14, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 14, 2006 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

American Theocracy by Kevin Phillips

American Theocracy

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An ex-Republican strategist and political commentator, he evaluates the political climate today and the inherent dangers presented by factors such as global overreach, religious fundamentalism and ballooning debt. His account draws from historical examples and makes cautionary predictions about America’s …

Dark Harbor by Stuart Woods

Dark Harbor

By:

Dark Harbor, Stuart Woods's latest bestseller, is a perfect blend of fast suspense and sexy intrigue that has won him countless fans over the years.

Clemente by David Maraniss

Clemente

By:

After 18 great seasons in the major leagues Roberto Clemente was killed in a plane accident while trying to deliver food.

Manhunt by James L. Swanson

Manhunt

By:

The greatest manhunt in American History was launched by the murder of Abraham Lincoln. John Wilkes Booth was the Union's assassin and led detectives from April 14 through April 26, 1865.

Promise Me by Harlan Coben

Promise Me

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The school year is nearly over. Some high school students will make the dangerous and common mistake of drinking during these final pressure cooker months.

May 14, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 14, 2006 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Age of Empires: The Age of Kings

Age of Empires: The Age of Kings

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Turn-based strategy

Publisher: Majesco

Star Wars: Empire at War

Star Wars: Empire at War

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X

Genre: Real-time strategy

Publisher: LucasArts

After Burner Climax

After Burner Climax

Platform: Arcade, Xbox 360 (XBLA), PlayStation 3 (PSN), iOS, Android

Genre: Combat flight simulator, shoot 'em up

Publisher: Sega

Driver: Vegas

Driver: Vegas

Platform: Mobile phone

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Glu Mobile

Warhammer: Mark of Chaos

Warhammer: Mark of Chaos

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Xbox 360

Genre: Real-time tactics

Publisher: Namco Bandai Games Deep Silver

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Who was the US President on May 14, 2006?

On May 14, 2006 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 14, 2006?

On May 14, 2006 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on May 14, 2006?

On May 14, 2006 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about May 14th?

May 14th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 14th day of the month of May. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on May 14th, such as:

  • 2019 - Saudi arabia-yemen relations (2011-present), yemeni crisis (2011-2022), gulf of oman incident: according to saudi arabia's energy ministry, two saudi aramco oil pumping station are targeted in an apparent drone attack. these stations are connected to a pipeline that transports oil from the eastern field to yanbu, on the red sea's western coast.
  • 2018 - Surabaya bombings. an indonesian family is believed to be linked to terrorist group jamaah ansharut daulah. all four of the attackers are killed and six civilians are injured. four police officers are also hurt in the attack.
  • 2017 - Yemeni civil war: according the international committee of the red cross a cholera epidemic has affected yemen since april 27, killing at least 115 and leaving another 8,500 people ill.

Find out more about May 14th

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What happened in 2006?

2006 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Sydney, Australia experiences the hottest New Year's Day ever recorded. The temperature reached 45 degrees Celsius (113 degrees Fahrenheit), sparking bushfires, and power outages.
  • A coal mine explosion in Sago, West Virginia kills 12 miners and leaves one in critical condition.
  • In the Sago Mine Disaster, near Buckhannon West Virginia, USA, twelve dead coal miners were found along with one survivor.

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What was the calendar for May 2006?

May 2006 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how May 2006 calendar looked like.

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