Saturday October 21, 2006: on this day

October 21, 2006 was the 294th day of the year 2006, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is October 21, 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 21, 2006, who was born and died on October 21, 2006, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 21, 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 21st, 2006 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 21, 2006?


October 21, 2006 was a Saturday and it was the 294th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 21, 2006 can also be written as 10/21/2006 in the US and as 21/10/2006 in UK and Europe.

October 21, 2006 in October 2006 calendar

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October 21, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 21, 2006:

  • In an effort to revive the juba negotiations, president yoweri mugabe of uganda meets rebels from the lord's resistance army.
  • Dariga nazarbayeva is the daughter of kazakh president nursultan nazarbayev. she says it's time for kazakhstan to stop acting like an obedient colony, bowing to foreign gentlemen,ampquot referring specifically to lakshmi mittal from arcelor mittal, whose name appears in the "forbes" magazine list.
  • The central philippines is shaken by an earthquake measuring magnitude 5.2. at 10:30 p.m., the earthquake struck with its epicenter 35 km south of boac in marinduque. in the capital, manila, the temblor was felt with intensity 4.
  • Iraqi insurgency:
  • Police say that at least 18 people were killed and dozens more injured in a mortar fire in a mahmoudiyah, south of baghdad, market.
  • Three marines from the united states are killed in fighting in anbar province. this makes october 2006 the most deadly month for american forces.
  • Senior u.s. department of state diplomat alberto fernandez says on al-jazeera that the united states had shown ampquotarroganceampquot and ampquotstupidityampquot in iraq but was ready to talk with any group except al-qaida in iraq to facilitate national reconciliation.
  • Fighting broke out between somalian troops, a militia from the local area and the new islamic movement of the country.
  • The tropical storm paul is currently forming off mexico's west coast. forecasters believe it will become a hurricane and make landfall within days. the storm is located about 315 miles (500km) south of cabo corrientes, on the jalisco coast.
  • The president of the united states george w. bush meets with top iraqi commanders. this meeting is met by a rise in sectarian violence.

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October 21, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Cagliari - Torino : 0 - 0
  • Messina - Empoli : 2 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Aachen - Cottbus : 1 - 2
  • Bielefeld - Mainz : 1 - 0
  • Hertha - M'gladbach : 2 - 1
  • Schalke 04 - Hannover : 2 - 1
  • Werder Bremen - Bayern Munich : 3 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • La Coruna - Ath Madrid : 1 - 0
  • Villarreal - Levante : 1 - 1
  • Zaragoza - Betis : 2 - 1

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Alaves - Castellon : 2 - 0
  • Ciudad de Murcia - Vecindario : 2 - 0
  • Las Palmas - Tenerife : 0 - 0
  • Lorca - Ponferradina : 1 - 0
  • Valladolid - Elche : 1 - 0
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October 21, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 21st 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 21, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 21, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on October 21st, 2006 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 21, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 21, 2006 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 21, 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 21, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:38 am and setting at 06:03 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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Who was born on October 21, 2006?


Whose famous birthday is on October 21st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 21st:

  • Louis Koo
    Louis Koo

    Louis koo is a hong kong actor and singer known for his roles in popular action films and tv dramas.

  • Ken Watanabe
    Ken Watanabe

    Ken watanabe is a japanese actor known for his roles in films such as the last samurai and inception.

  • Carrie Fisher
    Carrie Fisher

    American actress, author and playwright, debbie reynolds is the daughter of eddie fisher and debbie reynolds, who are also noted family...

  • Patti Davis
    Patti Davis

    American writer, nancy davis, is the daughter of ronald reagan.

  • Aaron Tveit
    Aaron Tveit

    Stage actor.

  • Charlotte Sullivan
    Charlotte Sullivan

    Canadian actress.

  • Glen Powell
    Glen Powell

    Glen powell is a tv actor known for his roles in popular tv shows such as 'scream queens' and 'everybody wants some!!'.

  • Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman
    Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman

    Jeffrey bowyer-chapman is a canadian actor known for his role in the television series 'unreal'.

  • Matt Dallas
    Matt Dallas

    Matt dallas is an american actor known for his role as kyle in the tv series kyle xy.

  • Blanca Suárez
    Blanca Suárez

    Spanish actress known for her roles in TV series and films.

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October 21, 2006: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 17 years 5 months old,

or 209 months and 29 days old,

or 912 weeks and 6 days old,

or 6390 days old,

if you were born on October 21, 2006.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 21, 2006?

There are 185 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 21st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 21, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 21, 2006.

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October 21, 2006: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 21, 2006:

  • Sandy West

    American singer-songwriter/drummer (the runaways), (d. 2006).

  • Sira Escudero
  • Milton Selzer
  • Daryl Duke

What famous deaths happened on October 21st?

Famous deaths on October 21st:

  • Maxene Andrews
    Maxene Andrews

    American soprano singer and middle child of three siblings, the andrews sisters.

  • Marty Ingels
    Marty Ingels

    American actor and comedian (d. 2015).

  • Marie McDonald
    Marie McDonald

    Singer/actress (promises promises) dies from overdose at 42.

  • Jash Chopra

    Legendary filmmaker known for romantic movies.

  • Jaking Kerouac

    Jack Kerouac was an American novelist and poet, best known for his novel On the Road.

  • Jhace Kerouac

    Jhace Kerouac was a key figure in the Beat Generation, known for his spontaneous, stream-of-consciousness writing style in novels like 'On...

  • Benjerman Bradlee

    Former executive editor of The Washington Post during the Watergate scandal.

  • Paisly Fitzgerald

    Paisly Fitzgerald was an American novelist and short story writer who was a key figure in the Harlem Renaissance literary movement.

  • Jarl Hjalmarson

    Swedish politician known for his contributions to the Moderate Party.

  • Pietra Aretino

    Pietra Aretino was an Italian Renaissance poet and playwright known for his satirical and controversial writings.

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October 21, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 21, 2006:

  • R.C. saints - Saint Ursula and her 11 (or 11000) virgins; Saint Hilarion
  • Republic of China - Overseas Chinese Day
  • French Republican Calendar - Tonneau (Barrel) Day, thirtieth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
  • In the comic novel Good Omens by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett, the Earth was born on this day in 4004 BC, within a quarter of an hour of 9 in the morning. This was supposedly because God liked to get things over with early.
  • Trafalgar Day ? celebrated throughout much of the British Empire in the 19th and early 20th Century.
  • Also see October 21 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • International Day of the Nacho ? celebrated in the United States and Mexico since the early 1990s.
  • Diwali in India (2006)
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October 21, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 21, 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 21, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 21, 2006 was SexyBack by Justin Timberlake, according to the music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.

October 21, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 21, 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:

  1. - SexyBack youtube
  2. - Money Maker
  3. - Lips Of An Angel
  4. - Smack That
  5. - How To Save A Life

October 21, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 21, 2006 was America by Razorlight, according to the music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.

October 21, 2006: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 21, 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:

  1. - America
  2. - I Don't Feel Like Dancin'
  3. - Welcome To The Black Parade
  4. - Rock This Party (Everybody Dance Now)
  5. - When You Were Young

October 21, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 21, 2006 was Say Goodbye by Chris Brown, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.

October 21, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 21, 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:

  1. - Say Goodbye
  2. - Money Maker
  3. - S.E.X.
  4. - Pullin' Me Back
  5. - Ring The Alarm

October 21, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 21, 2006 was Ni Una Sola Palabra by Paulina Rubio, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.

October 21, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 21, 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:

  1. - Ni Una Sola Palabra
  2. - Pam Pam
  3. - Tengo Un Amor
  4. - Labios Compartidos
  5. - Quien Me Iba A Decir

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October 21, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 21, 2006 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Little Miss Sunshine

Little Miss Sunshine

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris

Starring: Steve Carell, Toni Collette, Greg Kinnear, Abigail Breslin

Country: United States of America

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

October 21, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 21, 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:

Simon Schama's Power of Art

Simon Schama's Power of Art

Release year: 2006

The Minor Accomplishments of Jackie Woodman

The Minor Accomplishments of Jackie Woodman

Release year: 2006

Chain Reaction

Chain Reaction

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Andrew Davis

Kappa Mikey

Kappa Mikey

Release year: 2006

Country: United States of America

October 21, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 21, 2006 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

A Series of Unfortunate Events #13: The End by Lemony Snicket

A Series of Unfortunate Events #13: The End

By:

NOW A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES This includes A Series of Unfortunate Events from Lemony Snicket.

Christmas Letters by Debbie Macomber

Christmas Letters

By:

Katherine O'Connor spends most of her time at a cafe on Blossom Street, Seattle. There she writes Christmas letters to other people.

The Book Of Fate by Brad Meltzer

The Book Of Fate

By:

Brad Meltzer's #1 New York Times Bestseller features a code two-hundred years old devised in Thomas Jefferson, and a conspiracy at the top of the power pyramid. "Six

The Guy Not Taken by Jennifer Weiner

The Guy Not Taken

By:

Jennifer Weiner's talents shine like never before in this collection, which follows the tender and sometimes hilarious progress of love over the course of a lifetime.

Rise And Shine by Anna Quindlen

Rise And Shine

By:

It's a novel by Anna Quindlen, the acclaimed author of Blessings, Black and Blue and One True Thing.

October 21, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 21, 2006 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Chaos Wars

Chaos Wars

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: Tactical role-playing

Publisher: JP Idea Factory; NA O3 Entertainment

Lost Planet (series)

Lost Planet (series)

Platform: Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Nintendo 3DS

Genre: Third-person shooter

Publisher: Capcom

Driver: Vegas

Driver: Vegas

Platform: Mobile phone

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Glu Mobile

Championship Manager 2007

Championship Manager 2007

Platform: PC, Xbox 360, PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, Mac OS X

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Eidos Interactive Virtual Programming (Mac)

Lego Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy

Lego Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy

Platform: Game Boy Advance; GameCube; Microsoft Windows; Nintendo DS; OS X; PlayStation 2; PlayStation Portable; Xbox; Xbox 360

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: LucasArts; Feral Interactive (OS X)

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Who was the US President on October 21, 2006?

On October 21, 2006 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 21, 2006?

On October 21, 2006 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 21, 2006?

On October 21, 2006 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about October 21st?

October 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st 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 21st, such as:

  • 2018 - 2018 yilan train crash: a train in yilan county, taiwan derails and leaves at least 18 people dead and 187 injured.
  • 2017 - War in somalia: 14 oct 2017 mogadishu bombings. somalia's worst terror attack has now claimed 358 lives, making it the fifth most deadly terror attack in history.
  • 2016 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: isil militants attack government buildings, police stations and a power plant in kirkuk, iraqi kurdistan. hundreds of people are killed.

Find out more about October 21st

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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 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.

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