Tuesday October 17, 2006: on this day
October 17, 2006 was the 290th day of the year 2006, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Tuesday.
Is October 17, 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 October 17, 2006, who was born and died on October 17, 2006, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 17, 2006, which were the most popular songs (ex. SexyBack by Justin Timberlake), movies (e.g. Little Miss Sunshine, directed by Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris), TV series (e.g. Simon Schama'S Power Of Art) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 17th, 2006 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 17, 2006?
- October 17, 2006: What happened on that day?
- October 17, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- October 17, 2006: What were the main match results that day?
- October 17, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 17, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 17, 2006?
- October 17, 2006: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 17, 2006: What famous people died on that day?
- October 17, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 17, 2006: Number 1 song on that day
- October 17, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 17, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 17, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- October 17, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 17, 2006?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 17, 2006?
- Who was the Pope on October 17, 2006?
What day of the week was October 17, 2006?
October 17, 2006 was a Tuesday and it was the 290th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 17, 2006 can also be written as 10/17/2006 in the US and as 17/10/2006 in UK and Europe.
October 17, 2006: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 17, 2006:
- Based on a projection by the united states census bureau, the united states population has reached 300 million.
- Iraq war:
- Iraq war: according to the united states military in iraq, a marine and nine soldiers were killed in iraq. four of them were killed in roadside bombings near baghdad.
- Un security council election: after a second day, the contest between venezuela and guatemala for a place on the united nations security council is still deadlocked.
- The united states has a population of 300 million.
- The number of married couples is now very small in this country.
- Fiji's military issues an ultimatum for the government to either drop legislation that would allow an amnesty for leaders of the 2000 coup or resign.
- The international whaling commission has placed a 20-year moratorium on iceland's whaling.
- Fabolous, a rapper, is shot in manhattan's parking garage. this triggered a series of events that led to fabolous being both taken into custody and placed in stable condition.
- Rome: two metro trains collide, killing at least 2 people and injuring around 120 more.
- According to reports, david blunkett, former british home secretary, ordered prison personnel to machine-gun prisoners in a 2002 riot without regard for the loss of life.
- The us has a population of 300 million. (cnn) married couples are now in minority.
- North korea claims that the united nations declared war on it when it imposed sanctions via united nations security council resolution 1718 as a response to north korea’s nuclear test.
October 17, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on October 17, 2006:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $69.83
- Apple AAPL: opens at $75.04
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.24
- General Electric GE: opens at $35.35
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $86.35
Exchange Rates on October 17, 2006:
- 1 USD = 118.46 JPY
- 1 USD = 1.1411 CAD
- 1 USD = 1.2687 CHF
- 1 USD = 7.9075 CNY
- 1 EUR = 148.53 JPY
October 17, 2006: What were the main match results that day?
Championship - Football (United Kingdom)
- Barnsley - Plymouth : 2 - 2
- Birmingham - Norwich : 0 - 1
- Burnley - Southend : 0 - 0
- Cardiff - Southampton : 1 - 0
- Crystal Palace - West Brom : 0 - 2
Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)
- Hamilton - Clyde : 3 - 1
October 17, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 17th is Libra.
Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.
Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.
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October 17, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 17, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.
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October 17, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 17, 2006 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 17, 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 17, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 02:38 am and setting at 04:43 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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Get your map!Who was born on October 17, 2006?
Famous people born on October 17, 2006:
- Giorgia Collomb
Whose famous birthday is on October 17th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 17th:
- Smita Patil
Renowned Indian actress known for her impactful performances in Hindi and Marathi cinema.
- Felicity Jones
Felicity Jones is an English actress known for her roles in films such as The Theory of Everything, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, and On the...
- Wyclef Jean
Wyclef jean is a musician, rapper, and actor known for being a member of the hip-hop group the fugees and for his solo career as a musician.
- Montgomery Clift
Renowned actor known for his roles in classic films like 'A Place in the Sun'.
- Rob Marshall
American choreographer and director producer.
- Margot Kidder
Margot kidder was a canadian-american actress best known for her iconic role as lois lane in the superman film series.
- Evel Knievel
American daredevil and modern-day gladiator, who performs daring motorcycle stunts which have nearly killed him several times.
- Mike Judge
American voice actor, cartoonist, and filmmaker.
- Jean Arthur
American singer and actress (d. 1991).
October 17, 2006: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 17 years 6 months old,
or 210 months and 1 day old,
or 913 weeks and 2 days old,
or 6393 days old,
if you were born on October 17, 2006.How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 17, 2006?
There are 182 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 17th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 17, 2006?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 17, 2006.
October 17, 2006: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 17, 2006:
- Daniel Emilfork
Chilean-french actor (b. 1924).
- Christopher Glenn
American journalist (b. 1938).
- Megan Meier
- Ursula Moray Williams
- Andrea Parodi
- Daniel Emilfork (Daniel Zapognikof
What famous deaths happened on October 17th?
Famous deaths on October 17th:
- Danièle Delorme
French actress and producer of film, the daughter a noted painter and resistance worker andra (c) girard.
- Teresa Brewer
American jazz and pop singer (born 1931).
- Levi Stubbs
American baritone singer (four tops) (born 1936).
- John Stuart
Actor of scottish-english descent (d. 1979).
- Joan Hickson
British actress (born in 1906).
- Anne Crawford
Actress from israel-english (d. 1956).
- Nathanyl Chopin
Celebrated composer known for his timeless music.
- Elijah Cummings
Elijah Cummings was an American politician who served as a Democratic member of the U.S.
- Chadric Chopin
Chadric Chopin was a Polish composer and virtuoso pianist of the Romantic era, known for his innovative and expressive piano compositions.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 17th
October 17, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on October 17, 2006:
- United States - Black Poetry Day
- UN International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
- French Republican Calendar - Aubergine (Eggplant) Day, twenty-sixth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
- Haiti - Jean-Jacques Dessalines (1806), State holiday
- R.C. Saints - Saint Ignatius of Antioch; translation of Saint Audrey (áthelthryth); Saint Richard Gwyn
October 17, 2006: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 17, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 16th and October 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 17, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 17, 2006 was SexyBack by Justin Timberlake, according to the music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.
October 17, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 17, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 16th and October 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
October 17, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 17, 2006 was America by Razorlight, according to the music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.
October 17, 2006: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on October 17, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 16th and October 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Razorlight - America
- Scissor Sisters - I Don't Feel Like Dancin'
- My Chemical Romance - Welcome To The Black Parade
- Bob Sinclar & Cutee B - Rock This Party (Everybody Dance Now)
- The Killers - When You Were Young
October 17, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 17, 2006 was Say Goodbye by Chris Brown, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.
October 17, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on October 17, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 16th and October 22nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Chris Brown - Say Goodbye
- Ludacris Featuring Pharrell - Money Maker
- Lyfe Jennings - S.E.X.
- Chingy Featuring Tyrese - Pullin' Me Back
- Beyonce - Ring The Alarm
October 17, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on October 17, 2006 was Ni Una Sola Palabra by Paulina Rubio, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.
October 17, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on October 17, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 16th and October 22nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Paulina Rubio - Ni Una Sola Palabra
- Wisin & Yandel - Pam Pam
- Toby Love Featuring Rakim & Ken-Y - Tengo Un Amor
- Mana - Labios Compartidos
- David Bisbal - Quien Me Iba A Decir
October 17, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 17, 2006 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
October 17, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 17, 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:
October 17, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 17, 2006 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
October 17, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on October 17, 2006 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on October 17, 2006?
On October 17, 2006 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 17, 2006?
On October 17, 2006 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on October 17, 2006?
On October 17, 2006 the Pope was Benedict XVI.
What is special about October 17th?
October 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th day of the month of October. 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 October 17th, such as:
- 2018 - Two rockets were launched by palestinians from gaza strip at israel. one landed in beersheba in the south, inflicting severe damage to a home but not injuring anyone, while the other landed in the sea.
- 2017 - Syrian civil war: battle of raqqa - the syrian democratic forces announce that the battle for isil’s de facto capital is over.
- 2016 - Iraqi civil war: the battle of mosul is announced by haider al-abadi, iraqi prime minister, and backed by the u.s.-led coalition. this battle will retake isil-held mosul which was declared the capital of the caliphate in iraq. (reuters),
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 October 2006?
October 2006 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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.