What happened on Saturday August 19, 2006?

Here's what happened on August 19, 2006:

• 2006 Israel-Lebanon Conflict Escalates A significant military confrontation between Israel and Hezbollah, characterized by intense aerial and ground operations in Lebanon and Israel, with widespread regional implications.
• Lebanon Accuses Israel of Ceasefire Violation Lebanese Prime Minister Fouad Siniora strongly condemned Israel for what he termed 'naked violations' of the ceasefire agreement following an Israeli raid deep within Lebanese territory.
• Israeli Commando Operation in Lebanon Israel confirmed a commando mission in Lebanon, reporting casualties including one soldier killed and two wounded, one seriously injured during the operation.
• Israeli Air Strikes in Eastern Lebanon Israeli military aircraft conducted targeted strikes in Eastern Lebanon, targeting suspected Hezbollah strongholds. The Israeli army was reviewing the operational details of these air raids.
• Israeli Forces Detain Palestinian Deputy PM In a significant military operation, Israeli forces arrested Nasser al Shaer, the Palestinian Deputy Prime Minister, during a raid in the West Bank village of Ramallah.
• Typhoon Saomai Devastates China Typhoon Saomai caused massive destruction in eastern China, resulting in 436 confirmed fatalities, marking it as one of the deadliest natural disasters of the year.
• Turkish-Iranian Pipeline Explosion A natural gas pipeline connecting Turkey and Iran exploded in Turkey's Agri Province. Turkish authorities suspected Kurdish separatist involvement in the incident.

Events in 2006

August 19, 2006: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Aug. 19, 2006

August 19, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Charleroi - Cercle Brugge : 2 - 1
• Club Brugge - Beveren : 2 - 0
• FC Brussels - St Truiden : 2 - 2
• Genk - Standard : 1 - 1
• Germinal - Bergen : 2 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Aachen - Schalke 04 : 0 - 1
• Cottbus - Hamburg : 2 - 2
• Dortmund - Mainz : 1 - 1
• Ein Frankfurt - Wolfsburg : 0 - 0
• Hertha - Hannover : 4 - 0

Le Championnat - Football (France)

• Auxerre - Marseille : 0 - 3
• Le Mans - Valenciennes : 3 - 2
• Lens - Lorient : 1 - 1
• Nantes - Troyes : 1 - 1
• Paris SG - Lille : 1 - 0

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

• Barnsley - Southampton : 2 - 2
• Birmingham - Crystal Palace : 2 - 1
• Burnley - Wolves : 0 - 1
• Derby - Norwich : 0 - 0
• Ipswich - Hull : 0 - 0

August 19, 2006 was a Saturday and it was the 231st day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 19, 2006 can also be written as 8/19/2006 in the US and as 19/8/2006 in UK and Europe.

August 19, 2006 in August 2006 calendar

Famous people died on August 19, 2006:

• Vincent Borg Bonaci
• Miguel Brugueras

Famous people who died in 2006

Famous people who died on August 19th

August 19, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 19, 2006 was London Bridge by Fergie, according to the music chart for the week August 14th and August 20th.

1. Fergie - London Bridge
2. Gnarls Barkley - Crazy
3. Nelly Furtado - Promiscuous
4. Cassie - Me & U
5. The Pussycat Dolls - Buttons

August 19, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 19, 2006 was Hips Don't Lie by Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean, according to the music chart for the week August 14th and August 20th.

1. Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean - Hips Don't Lie
2. Christina Aguilera - Ain't No Other Man
3. Rihanna - Unfaithful
4. Cascada - Everytime We Touch
5. James Morrison - You Give Me Something

August 19, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 19, 2006 was Shoulder Lean by Young Dro Featuring T.I., according to the music chart for the week August 14th and August 20th.

1. Young Dro Featuring T.I. - Shoulder Lean
2. Ne-Yo - Sexy Love
3. Cassie - Me & U
4. Chingy Featuring Tyrese - Pullin' Me Back
5. Beyonce Featuring Jay Z - Deja Vu

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 19th is Leo.

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August 19, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 19, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 19, 2006 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 19, 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 August 19, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 01:35 am and setting at 06:30 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 09, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Sep 07, 2006.

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Your place in the Universe on August 19, 2006

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Someone born on August 19, 2006 is:

18 years 5 months old,

or 221 months and 4 days old,

or 961 weeks and 5 days old,

or 6732 days old,

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 19, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 19, 2006.

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