Sunday January 22, 2006: Zodiac, Events, Birthdays and Holidays

US date format: 1/22/2006, UK date format: 22/1/2006

January 22nd, 2006 was the 22nd day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar, under the sign of Aquarius. The day of the week was Sunday.

The number one song in US was Grillz by Nelly. That's My Goal by Shayne Ward was #1 song in the UK.

The Illusionist, directed by Neil Burger, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2006 while For Laci by Sharon Rocha was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching Classical Destinations. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Cooking Mama or Cars: Radiator Springs Adventures.

The US president was George W. Bush (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour), Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

You can also have a look at January 22 across the years or at January 2006 calendar.

January 22, 2006 Events

What happened on January 22, 2006?

Historical Events

British diplomats were accused of spying for Russia with fake rocks.
After explosions at two Russian gas pipelines, the North Ossetian Republic in Russia caused gas supplies to Georgia and Armenia to be suspended.
Kobe Bryant scored 81 points against Toronto Raptors. This is the second-highest score in NBA history after Wilt Chamberlain’s 100.

Old Newspapers from January 22, 2006

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January 22, 2006 Famous Birthdays

Other January 22nd famous birthdays

Michael Hutchence
Australian singer and musician.
Diane Lane
American actress.
Jim Jarmusch
American film-maker with a Czech-German-French-Irish background.
Linda Blair
American model who was five years old.

See all famous people born on January 22nd

How old am I?

If January 22, 2006 is your birthday you are 17 years old. Find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long until your next birthday on January 22.

How to find someone’s birthday?

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January 22, 2006 Famous Deaths

Other January 22nd famous deaths

Heath Ledger
Australian actor.
Jean-Louis Barrault
French actor, director, and manager.
Jean Simmons
British actress onscreen since 1944.
Jean Simmons
British actress on screen since 1944.

See all famous people who died on January 22nd

January 22, 2006 Zodiac

Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

Aquarius

Aquarius personality

Who should a Aquarius marry?

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

Personality of January born

Chinese Zodiac

Sign: Dog

Element: Fire

Dog personality

Find out your Moon Sign

Can the numbers in January 22, 2006 reveal something about your future ? Find out

January 22, 2006 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was January 22, 2006?

The day of the week was Sunday.

January 22nd marks the 21st day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2006.

There are 343 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

January 2006 calendar

January	2006
Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
						1
2	3	4	5	6	7	8
9	10	11	12	13	14	15
16	17	18	19	20	21	22
23	24	25	26	27	28	29
30	31

January 22, 2006 Holidays and Observances

What is special on January 22, 2006?

Holidays

New Zealand - Wellington Anniversary.
Catholicism - Feast day of St. Vincent.

Music charts

What was the number one song on January 22, 2006? Which were the top hits on January 22, 2006?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

Nelly - Grillz
Chris Brown - Run It!
Beyonce - Check On It
Mariah Carey - Don't Forget About Us
Nickelback - Photograph

Top #5 songs in the UK

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

Top #5 R&B songs

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