Monday February 20, 2006: on this day

February 20, 2006 was the 51st day of the year 2006, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Monday.

Is February 20, 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 February 20, 2006, who was born and died on February 20, 2006, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 20, 2006, which were the most popular songs (ex. Check On It by Beyonce), movies (e.g. Shooter, directed by Antoine Fuqua), TV series (e.g. Conviction) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 20th, 2006 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 20, 2006?


February 20, 2006 was a Monday and it was the 51st day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 20, 2006 can also be written as 2/20/2006 in the US and as 20/2/2006 in UK and Europe.

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February 20, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 20, 2006:

  • Don kennedy, a retired scientist, suggests that tuvalu's entire population should relocate to fijian island of kioa to preserve tuvaluan culture. their homeland is becoming uninhabitable as a result of rising sea levels.
  • Manouchehr mottaki, iran's foreign minister, denies that mahmoud ahmadinejad stated that he wanted israel "wiped off the map". he said ahmadinejad was misunderstood.
  • The movement for the emancipation of the niger delta attacks a pipeline and a military homeboat in southern nigeria. this reduces crude oil production by around twenty percent. due to concerns about supply, international oil prices have risen due to the recent violence.
  • After pleading guilty during 1989 to denigrating the holocaust, david irving, a british holocaust denier, was sentenced to three years imprisonment by an austrian court. irving was arrested last november. a suspended sentence was expected. irving will appeal the sentence.
  • Today, russian and iranian negotiators began talks on a plan to have the former enrichuranium for iran. this is part of international efforts to discourage iran from its own enrichment.
  • Brokeback mountain, a western romance, wins the best film and best director awards at the bafta awards.
  • According to an audiotape posted monday to a militant website, osama bin laden promises never to be captured alive.

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February 20, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on February 20, 2006:

  • 1 USD = 118.24 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.1475 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.3074 CHF
  • 1 USD = 8.047 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 141.14 JPY

February 20, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Aachen - Cottbus : 0 - 0

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Accrington - Morecambe : 2 - 0

Ethniki Katigoria - Football (Greece)

  • Kalamaria - Iraklis : 2 - 0

Liga I - Football (Portugal)

  • Leiria - Setubal : 0 - 2
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February 20, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 20th is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 20, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 20, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on February 20th, 2006 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 20, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 20, 2006 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 20, 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 February 20, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 46% full, rising at 12:12 am and setting at 10:27 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on February 20, 2006

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Who was born on February 20, 2006?


Whose famous birthday is on February 20th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 20th:

  • Kurt Cobain
    Kurt Cobain

    Musician (nirvana) (born 1967).

  • Cindy Crawford
    Cindy Crawford

    American model.

  • Ivana Trump
    Ivana Trump

    Czechoslovakian-american news figure and socialite.

  • Sidney Poitier
    Sidney Poitier

    American actor.

  • Gordon Brown
    Gordon Brown

    Scottish member of parliament.

  • Chelsea Peretti
    Chelsea Peretti

    Chelsea peretti is a comedian known for her stand-up comedy, acting, and writing, and for her role as gina linetti on the tv show brooklyn...

  • Gloria Vanderbilt
    Gloria Vanderbilt

    American entrepreneur and heiress.

  • Lili Taylor
    Lili Taylor

    Actress (ransom and short cuts, role model).

  • Jennifer O'Neill
    Jennifer O'Neill

    American actress.

  • Lauren Ambrose
    Lauren Ambrose

    Lauren Ambrose is an American actress known for her roles in the television series Six Feet Under and Servant.

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February 20, 2006: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 18 years 1 month old,

or 217 months and 9 days old,

or 944 weeks and 4 days old,

or 6612 days old,

if you were born on February 20, 2006.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 20, 2006?

There are 328 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday February 20th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 20, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on February 20, 2006.

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February 20, 2006: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 20, 2006:

  • Lucjan Wolanowski

    Polish writer, journalist and traveller (born 1920).

  • Curt Gowdy

    American sportscaster (b. 1919).

  • Luca Coscioni
  • Ion Drîmbă
  • Paul Marcinkus
  • Catherine Binet
  • Gianni Rocca
  • Ferenc Bene
  • Lou Gish
  • Michael M. Ames

What famous deaths happened on February 20th?

Famous deaths on February 20th:

  • Sandra Dee
    Sandra Dee

    American actress, and teenage film idol in the late 50s and 60s.

  • Dick York
    Dick York

    American actor who played the role of darren in "bewitched", a long-running series starring elizabeth montgomery.

  • Alexander Haig
    Alexander Haig

    American soldier & civil servant, 7th supreme all allied commander europe (7th white house chief of staff, 59th united states secretaryof...

  • John Raitt
    John Raitt

    American actor, singer, and recording artist.

  • Max Schreck
    Max Schreck

    German actor (born 1879).

  • Rosemary DeCamp
    Rosemary DeCamp

    American actress, who was known as "yankee doodle", after playing james cagneyaeur (tm)'s mother in 1942's "yankee doodle dandy.

  • Thurston Hall
    Thurston Hall

    Actor (mr schuyler topper), dies at 75.

  • Jack Ingram
    Jack Ingram

    Actor (law of the west), suffers a heart attack at the age of 66.

  • Fredderick Douglass

    Prominent African American abolitionist and writer.

  • Milderd Dresselhaus

    Pioneering researcher in the field of carbon science and nanotechnology.

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February 20, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 20, 2006:

  • Presidents' Day - This holiday honors all past and present U.S. presidents, with a particular focus on George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.

Observances on February 20, 2006:

  • World Day of Social Justice
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February 20, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 20, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 20th and February 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 20, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 20, 2006 was Check On It by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week February 20th and February 26th.

February 20, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 20, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 20th and February 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Check On It
  2. - You're Beautiful youtube
  3. - Grillz
  4. - Be Without You
  5. - I'm N Luv (Wit A Stripper)

February 20, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 20, 2006 was Nasty Girl by The Notorious BIG featuring Diddy, Nelly, Jagged Edge & Avery Storm, according to the music chart for the week February 20th and February 26th.

February 20, 2006: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 20, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 20th and February 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Nasty Girl
  2. - Thunder In My Heart Again
  3. - Boys Will Be Boys
  4. - Check On It
  5. - Run It!

February 20, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 20, 2006 was Be Without You by Mary J. Blige, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 20th and February 26th.

February 20, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 20, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 20th and February 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Be Without You
  2. - Unpredictable
  3. - Yo (Excuse Me Miss)
  4. - So Sick youtube
  5. - Check On It

February 20, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on February 20, 2006 was Rompe by Daddy Yankee, according to the Latin music chart for the week February 20th and February 26th.

February 20, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on February 20, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week February 20th and February 26th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Rompe
  2. - Contra Viento Y Marea
  3. - Ella Y Yo
  4. - Ven Bailalo
  5. - Rakata

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February 20, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 20, 2006 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Shooter

Shooter

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Antoine Fuqua

Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Michael Peña, Rhona Mitra, Danny Glover

Country: United States of America

Fracture

Fracture

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Gregory Hoblit

Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Ryan Gosling, David Strathairn, Rosamund Pike

Country: United States of America

Bridge to Terabithia

Bridge to Terabithia

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Gabor Csupo

Starring: Josh Hutcherson, AnnaSophia Robb, Zooey Deschanel, Robert Patrick

Country: United States of America

The Kingdom

The Kingdom

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Peter Berg

Starring: Jamie Foxx, Chris Cooper, Jennifer Garner, Jason Bateman

Country: United States of America

Hairspray

Hairspray

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Adam Shankman

Starring: John Travolta, Queen Latifah, Nikki Blonsky, Michelle Pfeiffer

Country: United States of America

February 20, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 20, 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:

Conviction

Conviction

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Tony Goldwyn

Tierra de Pasiones

Tierra de Pasiones

Release year: 2006

Directed by: José Benavides Jr

Lotte

Lotte

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Julius Schultheiß

The Chaser's War on Everything

The Chaser's War on Everything

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Andrew Hansen

Starring: Julian Morrow, Andrew Hansen, Chris Taylor, Chas Licciardello

Country: Australia

Classical Destinations

Classical Destinations

Release year: 2006

February 20, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 20, 2006 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Night by Elie Wiesel

Night

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The Hostage by W. E. B. Griffin

The Hostage

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W.E.B.'s second novel. Griffin's second novel in W.E.B.'s bestselling series sees Presidential Agent Charley Castillo investigating death of American diplomat in Argentina, kidnapping of diplomat's wife and a

Memory In Death by J. D. Robb

Memory In Death

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J. D. Robb, #1 New York Times bestselling author, presents a riveting tale of suspense set 2059 New York City. Lieutenant Eve Dallas must navigate between her professional duties as well as her private demons.

The Cat Who Dropped A Bombshell by Lilian Jackson Braun

The Cat Who Dropped A Bombshell

By:

Pickax residents are getting ready to mark the 150th anniversary since its foundation. Qwill must be present during all the festivities.

The Good Life by Jay McInerney

The Good Life

By:

Jay McInerney's The Good Life is his most poignant work to date. It tells the story of love and family, conflicting needs, and tragic loss.

February 20, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on February 20, 2006 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Corvette Evolution GT

Corvette Evolution GT

Platform: PlayStation 2 Nintendo DS Windows

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Valcon Games Black Bean Games

Classic British Motor Racing

Classic British Motor Racing

Platform: Wii, PlayStation 2, PC

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Bold Games

Buzz!: The Big Quiz

Buzz!: The Big Quiz

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: Party

Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment Europe

Justice League Heroes

Justice League Heroes

Platform: Xbox, PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, Nintendo DS

Genre: Action role-playing

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment DC Comics Eidos Interactive

Act of War: High Treason

Act of War: High Treason

Platform: Windows

Genre: Real-time strategy

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

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Who was the US President on February 20, 2006?

On February 20, 2006 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 20, 2006?

On February 20, 2006 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on February 20, 2006?

On February 20, 2006 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about February 20th?

February 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th day of the month of February. 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 February 20th, such as:

  • 2019 - According to the southern poverty law center, there has been a 30% increase in hate groups in america over the last four years. this includes a 7% increase for 2018.
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: turkish military operations in afrin: prosyrian government forces are deployed to support the kurdish ypg in its fight against turkey, and the turkish-backed free syrian army (afrin region). this opens up a new front for the war.
  • 2017 - According to the philippine coast guard, gunmen attacked a vietnamese ship near tawi-tawi in the philippines. they killed at least one soldier and kidnapped seven more. abu sayyaf militants are believed to be behind the attack.

Find out more about February 20th

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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 February 2006?

February 2006 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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.

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