What happened on Wednesday July 19, 2006?

Here's what happened on July 19, 2006:

• 2006 Israel-Lebanon Conflict Escalates The Israel-Lebanon conflict intensified with multiple military engagements, including cross-border incursions, airstrikes, and ground operations, marking a significant period of tension in the Middle East.
• UN Calls for Immediate Cessation of Hostilities UN Secretary General Kofi Annan urged an immediate end to hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah militants, highlighting the international community's concern over the escalating conflict.
• Severe Heat Waves Cause Multiple Fatalities Extreme heat waves in the United States and Europe resulted in at least 18 deaths, with the United Kingdom experiencing a record-breaking July temperature of 36.5°C (97.7°F) at Wisley.
• U.S. House Fails to Override Stem Cell Research Veto The U.S. House of Representatives voted 235-193, falling short of the required majority to override President George W. Bush's first veto of a bill to reauthorize federal funding for embryonic stem cell research.
• India Implements Unprecedented Internet Censorship In a landmark decision, India banned certain blogs, marking an unprecedented move of internet censorship by a major democratic nation, raising significant questions about digital freedom and government control.
• Devastating Floods in North Korea Independent reports indicated over 100 people dead or missing in North Korea due to floods and landslides, with more than 9,000 families left homeless. The North Korean government-controlled media did not report casualties.
• OFCOM Removes Price Controls on BT Group The UK telecommunications regulator OFCOM lifted retail price controls that had been in place for 22 years on BT Group, signaling a major shift in telecommunications market regulation.
• Death of Jack Warden, American Actor Jack Warden, a renowned American actor known for his versatile character roles in film and television, passed away. Born in 1920, Warden was a respected performer with a career spanning several decades.

Events in 2006

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

Newspapers from Jul. 19, 2006

July 19, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 19, 2006:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $64.62
• Apple AAPL: opens at $52.96
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $22.82
• General Electric GE: opens at $32.58
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $76.00

Exchange Rates on July 19, 2006:

• 1 USD = 116.83 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.1344 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2479 CHF
• 1 USD = 8.001 CNY
• 1 EUR = 147.11 JPY

July 19, 2006 was a Wednesday and it was the 200th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 19, 2006 can also be written as 7/19/2006 in the US and as 19/7/2006 in UK and Europe.

July 19, 2006 in July 2006 calendar

Famous people died on July 19, 2006:

• Jack Warden

  Jack Warden was a renowned American character actor known for his versatile roles in film and television, including memorable performances...

• Gérard Oury
• George Wetherill
• Walter Philipp
• Rama Coomaraswamy

Famous people who died in 2006

Famous people who died on July 19th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on July 19, 2006 was Promiscuous by Nelly Furtado, according to the music chart for the week July 17th and July 23rd.

1. Nelly Furtado - Promiscuous
2. Gnarls Barkley - Crazy
3. Cassie - Me & U
4. Shakira - Hips Don't Lie
5. Yung Joc - It's Goin' Down

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

The number 1 song in the UK on July 19, 2006 was Hips Don't Lie by Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean, according to the music chart for the week July 17th and July 23rd.

1. Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean - Hips Don't Lie
2. Nelly Furtado - Maneater
3. Lily Allen - Smile
4. Sandi Thom - I Wish I Was A Punk Rocker (With Flowers In My Hair)
5. The Pussycat Dolls featuring Snoop Dogg - Buttons

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

The number 1 R&B song on July 19, 2006 was It's Goin' Down by Yung Joc, according to the music chart for the week July 17th and July 23rd.

1. Yung Joc - It's Goin' Down
2. Lil Jon Featuring E-40 & Sean Paul Of The YoungBloodZ - Snap Yo Fingers
3. LeToya - Torn
4. Field Mob Featuring Ciara - So What
5. T.I. - Why You Wanna

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 19th is Cancer.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 19, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 18% full, rising at 12:39 am and setting at 04:57 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 11, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Aug 09, 2006.

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Your place in the Universe on July 19, 2006

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Someone born on July 19, 2006 is:

18 years 9 months old,

or 225 months and 25 days old,

or 982 weeks

or 6874 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 19, 2006?

There are 66 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday July 19th 2025.

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

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

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