What happened on Wednesday November 15, 2006?

Here's what happened on November 15, 2006:

• Enron Accounting Fraud Sentencing Richard Causey, former Enron Chief Accounting Officer, was sentenced to 5.5 years in prison for his role in the massive corporate accounting scandal that became a landmark case of financial fraud.
• Severe Flooding in East Africa Catastrophic flooding devastated East Africa, particularly Somalia, Kenya, and Ethiopia. At least five people died in Mogadishu, with over 70,000 people displaced as rivers burst their banks, causing significant humanitarian challenges.
• India-Pakistan Anti-Terrorism Talks India and Pakistan initiated peace talks and agreed to form a joint panel to combat terrorism, marking a rare diplomatic engagement despite ongoing tensions over the Kashmir region.
• Al Jazeera English Channel Launch Al Jazeera launched its new 24-hour English language news channel, expanding its global media presence and providing an alternative international news perspective from the Middle East.
• Democratic Republic of Congo Presidential Election Joseph Kabila won the presidential run-off election with 58% of the vote, though his opponent Jean-Pierre Bemba alleged widespread electoral fraud, reflecting the ongoing political tensions in the DRC.
• Significant Earthquake in Kuril Islands A powerful magnitude 8.3 earthquake struck the Kuril Islands, generating a tsunami measuring 176 cm that caused damage to Crescent City's dock, highlighting the region's seismic volatility.
• Death of Brazilian Model Ana Carolina Reston, a young Brazilian fashion model born in 1985, passed away, drawing attention to health issues in the modeling industry.

Events in 2006

November 15, 2006: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Nov. 15, 2006

November 15, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on November 15, 2006:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $74.07
• Apple AAPL: opens at $85.05
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $29.12
• General Electric GE: opens at $35.51
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $93.08

Exchange Rates on November 15, 2006:

• 1 USD = 118.01 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.1386 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2456 CHF
• 1 USD = 7.8685 CNY
• 1 EUR = 151.38 JPY

November 15, 2006 was a Wednesday and it was the 319th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 15, 2006 can also be written as 11/15/2006 in the US and as 15/11/2006 in UK and Europe.

November 15, 2006 in November 2006 calendar

Famous people died on November 15, 2006:

• David K. Wyatt

  American historian and author (b. 1937).

Famous people who died in 2006

Famous people who died on November 15th

November 15, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 15, 2006 was My Love by Justin Timberlake, according to the music chart for the week November 13th and November 19th.

1. Justin Timberlake - My Love
2. Akon - Smack That
3. Fergie - Fergalicious
4. Ludacris - Money Maker
5. Hinder - Lips Of An Angel

November 15, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 15, 2006 was Put Your Hands Up For Detroit by Fedde Le Grande, according to the music chart for the week November 13th and November 19th.

1. Fedde Le Grande - Put Your Hands Up For Detroit
2. Beyonce - Irreplaceable
3. Girls Aloud - Something Kinda Ooooh
4. Bodyrox featuring Luciana - Yeah Yeah
5. Akon - Smack That

November 15, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 15, 2006 was Say Goodbye by Chris Brown, according to the music chart for the week November 13th and November 19th.

1. Chris Brown - Say Goodbye
2. Unk - Walk It Out
3. JAY-Z - Show Me What You Got
4. Ludacris Featuring Pharrell - Money Maker
5. Justin Timberlake Featuring T.I. - My Love

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 15th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 15, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 15, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 15, 2006 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 15, 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 November 15, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 15% full, rising at 01:29 am and setting at 02:25 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on November 15, 2006

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Someone born on November 15, 2006 is:

18 years 1 month old,

or 217 months and 29 days old,

or 947 weeks and 5 days old,

or 6634 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 15, 2006?

There are 306 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday November 15th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 15, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on November 15, 2006.

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