Wednesday January 18, 2006: on this day

January 18, 2006 was a Wednesday and it was the 18th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 18, 2006 can also be written as 1/18/2006 in the US and as 18/1/2006 in UK and Europe.

January 18, 2006 in January 2006 calendar

Here's what happened on January 18, 2006:

• Human rights watch's annual report strongly condemned the united states. it stated that "it became disturbingly obvious that the bush administration's strategy to interrogate terrorist suspects had made the abuse of detainees a central part of its strategy".
• Due to sell orders flooding its trading system, the tokyo stock exchange closed 20 minutes earlier than normal.
• Laurent gbagbo's young patriots in cote d'ivoire attack un peacekeepers in bangladesh. at least three people were killed and the un warned that the country was moving towards war.
• According to a report from china's health ministry, china has reported its sixth death due to the avian influenza virus.
• Kim jong-il, north korean leader, says he is committed towards a peaceful solution to the dispute over his country's nuclear ambitions.
• On wednesday, a building collapsed on the outskirts new delhi trapping at most 15 people in the rubble.
• A navy bus carrying six sailors and one civilian was attacked by suspected tamil tiger rebels in sri lanka's northeast.
• Two men were sentenced to approximately ten years in prison for conspiring to extort money at wendy's by placing a severed finger into a bowl chili, and then suing wendy's.

January 18, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 18, 2006:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $61.72
• Apple AAPL: opens at $83.08
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.74
• General Electric GE: opens at $34.90
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $84.00

Exchange Rates on January 18, 2006:

• 1 USD = 115.2 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.1707 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2793 CHF
• 1 USD = 8.0695 CNY
• 1 EUR = 139.54 JPY

January 18, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Cagliari - Siena : 1 - 0
• Chievo - Juventus : 1 - 1
• Empoli - Udinese : 1 - 1
• Lecce - Livorno : 0 - 0
• Messina - Lazio : 1 - 1

League 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Boston - Carlisle : 0 - 5

Serie B - Football (Italy)

• Rimini - Brescia : 0 - 0
• Torino - Arezzo : 1 - 2

Eredivisie - Football (Netherlands)

• AZ Alkmaar - Den Haag : 3 - 1
• Sparta - Nijmegen : 1 - 3

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 18th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 18, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 18, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 18, 2006 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 18, 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 January 18, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 77% full, rising at 09:08 pm and setting at 09:55 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 14, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Feb 13, 2006.

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Your place in the Universe on January 18, 2006

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Whose famous birthday is on January 18th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 18th:

• Jason Segel

  Jason segel is an american actor, known for his roles in popular tv shows like how i met your mother and films like forgetting sarah...

• Takeshi Kitano

  Takeshi kitano is a japanese director and actor known for his work in the film industry, particularly for his unique style of filmmaking and...

• Kevin Costner

  Cool, determined american actor.

• Cary Grant

  British-american film actor.

• David Ayer

  David ayer is a film director known for his work on movies such as training day, fury, and suicide squad.

• Danny Kaye

  Brooklyn, new york -- unicef/comedian / actor (show).

• David Ruffin

  Mississippi, united states -- vocalist.

• Jay Chou

  Taiwanese actor, director, producer, and actor.

• Samantha Mumba

  Irish actress and singer-songwriter.

• Mark Rylance

  Mark rylance is a british actor known for his work in theater, film, and television, including his roles in 'bridge of spies' and 'dunkirk'.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 18, 2006?

There are 270 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday January 18th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 18, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 18, 2006.

Famous people died on January 18, 2006:

• Channing Pollock

  Renowned magician and illusionist known for his stage performances.

• Jan Twardowski

  Polish priest and poet (b. 1915).

• Stjepan Steiner
• Anton Rupert
• Luciano Fineschi
• Östen Warnerbring
• Carla Lavatelli
• Leonardo Ribeiro de Almeida
• Pierre-Joël Bonté

What famous deaths happened on January 18th?

Famous deaths on January 18th:

• Al Waxman

  Canadian actor who is well-known in canada for his roles in numerous tv shows.

• Sydney Greenstreet

  Actor (conflict of maltese falcon), died at 74.

• Gertrude Olmstead

  American actress (born 1897).

• Wilfrid Brambell

  Irish actor and performer (d. 1985).

• Rusty Hamer

  American actor and singer (d. 90).

• Curly Howard

  American comedian and actor, member of the three stooges (d. 1952).

• Yvonne Printemps

  French actress and singer of opera, whose singing was believed to be felt in the soul.

• Bert Wheeler

  Actor (rainmakers high flyers, dixiana), died at 72.

• Raford Kipling

  Raford Kipling was a British author best known for his works of fiction, including the classic children's book 'The Jungle Book'.

• Rayder Kipling

  Rayder Kipling was a British author known for his captivating stories, including the beloved 'The Jungle Book'.

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Holidays on January 18, 2006:

• Winnie The Pooh Day (In observance of the birthday of Alan Alexander Milne, 1882.)
• Christian ecumenism - Week of Prayer for Christian Unity begins

January 18, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 18, 2006 was Grillz by Nelly, according to the music chart for the week January 16th and January 22nd.

January 18, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 18, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 16th and January 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Nelly - Grillz
2. Chris Brown - Run It!
3. Beyonce - Check On It
4. Mariah Carey - Don't Forget About Us
5. Nickelback - Photograph

January 18, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 18, 2006 was That's My Goal by Shayne Ward, according to the music chart for the week January 16th and January 22nd.

January 18, 2006: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 18, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 16th and January 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Shayne Ward - That's My Goal
2. Nizlopi - JCB Song
3. Madonna - Hung Up
4. Brian Kennedy & Peter Corry - George Best - A Tribute
5. The Notorious BIG featuring Diddy, Nelly, Jagged Edge & Avery Storm - Nasty Girl

January 18, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 18, 2006 was Be Without You by Mary J. Blige, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 16th and January 22nd.

January 18, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 18, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 16th and January 22nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Mary J. Blige - Be Without You
2. Mariah Carey - Don't Forget About Us
3. Nelly Featuring Paul Wall, Ali & Gipp - Grillz
4. Jamie Foxx Featuring Ludacris - Unpredictable
5. Dem Franchize Boyz Featuring Jermaine Dupri, Da Brat & Bow Wow - I Think They Like Me

January 18, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 18, 2006 was Rompe by Daddy Yankee, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 16th and January 22nd.

January 18, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 18, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 16th and January 22nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Daddy Yankee - Rompe
2. Wisin & Yandel - Rakata
3. Baby Ranks, Daddy Yankee, Tonny Tun Tun, Wisin & Yandel & Hector - Mayor Que Yo
4. Aventura Featuring Don Omar - Ella Y Yo
5. Angel & Khriz - Ven Bailalo