Friday August 25, 2006: on this day

August 25, 2006 was the 237th day of the year 2006, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Friday.

Is August 25, 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 August 25, 2006, who was born and died on August 25, 2006, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 25, 2006, which were the most popular songs (ex. London Bridge by Fergie), movies (e.g. Little Children, directed by Todd Field), TV series (e.g. The Minor Accomplishments Of Jackie Woodman) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 25th, 2006 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 25, 2006?


August 25, 2006 was a Friday and it was the 237th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 25, 2006 can also be written as 8/25/2006 in the US and as 25/8/2006 in UK and Europe.

August 25, 2006 in August 2006 calendar

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August 25, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 25, 2006:

  • The united nations security council approves a peacekeeping mission in east timor called united nations integrated mission in timor-leste, (unmit). it will include 1,608 police officers and up to 35 military liaison officer.
  • 2006 israel-lebanon conflict:
  • 2006 israel-lebanon conflict: french president jacques chirac claims sending 15,000 peacekeeping forces to the southern lebanon is too much.
  • After receiving information about explosives aboard the flight, an aer lingus flight departing from new york to shannon airport is forced to land at shannon airport.
  • Zhao yan, a chinese researcher working for the "new york times", is sentenced in beijing to three years imprisonment for fraud. he is not convicted of leaking state secrets.
  • The trinity cathedral of st. petersburg is set ablaze. the main dome falls.
  • Danny ferrer, the owner of buysusa.com was convicted of copyright infringement and conspiracy. he was sentenced to six years imprisonment and ordered to pay over us$4.1 million to companies like adobe systems, autodesk and macromedia.
  • Former prime minister of ukraine pavlo lazarenko is sentenced to nine years imprisonment for money laundering, wire fraud, and extortion.

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August 25, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 25, 2006:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $70.82
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $67.34
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.71
  • General Electric GE: opens at $33.72
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $79.20

Exchange Rates on August 25, 2006:

  • 1 USD = 117.27 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.109 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2397 CHF
  • 1 USD = 7.9763 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 149.55 JPY

August 25, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Schalke 04 - Werder Bremen : 2 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • CZ Jena - FC Koln : 3 - 2
  • Freiburg - Unterhaching : 1 - 1
  • Offenbach - Karlsruhe : 0 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Amiens - Grenoble : 0 - 1
  • Creteil - Ajaccio : 0 - 0
  • Dijon - Brest : 1 - 1
  • Guingamp - Gueugnon : 6 - 1
  • Le Havre - Caen : 2 - 2

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • QPR - Ipswich : 1 - 3
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August 25, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 25th is Virgo.

Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.

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

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August 25, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 25, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on August 25th, 2006 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 25, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 25, 2006 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 25, 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 25, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 07:53 am and setting at 08:49 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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Who was born on August 25, 2006?


Famous people born on August 25, 2006:

  • Andrea Kimi Antonelli

Whose famous birthday is on August 25th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 25th:

  • Sean Connery
    Sean Connery

    Scottish actor and film legend for his role as agent 007 in "james bond".

  • Yifei Liu
    Yifei Liu

    Yifei liu is a chinese actress known for her role as mulan in the 2020 live-action adaptation of the disney animated film.

  • Blake Lively
    Blake Lively

    Blake lively is an american actress known for her role as serena van der woodsen in the television series gossip girl.

  • Billy Ray Cyrus
    Billy Ray Cyrus

    Billy ray cyrus is an american singer and actor, best known for his hit single 'achy breaky heart' and for his role as robby stewart on the...

  • Claudia Schiffer
    Claudia Schiffer

    German model and considered the prettiest woman in the world by some.

  • Tim Burton
    Tim Burton

    American filmmaker, whose films have a gothic feel.

  • Rachel Bilson
    Rachel Bilson

    American actress.

  • Elvis Costello
    Elvis Costello

    Elvis costello is a british rock singer known for his distinctive voice and eclectic musical style, blending elements of punk, new wave, and...

  • Jonathan Togo
    Jonathan Togo

    Togo, an american actor, plays the role of ryan wolfe, a police officer, on csi miami (tvaeur(tm), tvaeur(tm), a hit crime series starring...

  • George Wallace
    George Wallace

    American politician, who served three terms as the democratic governor for alabama beginning in 1963.

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August 25, 2006: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 17 years 7 months old,

or 211 months and 24 days old,

or 920 weeks and 6 days old,

or 6446 days old,

if you were born on August 25, 2006.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 25, 2006?

There are 129 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 25th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 25, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 25, 2006.

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August 25, 2006: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 25, 2006:

  • Noor Hassanali

    Trinidadian-tobagonian lawyer and politician, 2nd president of trinidad and tobago (b. 1918).

  • Noor Mohamed Hassanali

    2nd president of trinidad & tobago (born 1918).

  • Tejmuraz Kakulija
  • Silva Kaputikian
  • Nina Maksimova
  • Paola Mazzali
  • John Blankenstein
  • Joseph Stefano
  • Kiril Rakarov
  • Bernard Birsinger

What famous deaths happened on August 25th?

Famous deaths on August 25th:

  • Paul Muni
    Paul Muni

    Paul muni was an american actor known for his roles in scarface, the story of louis pasteur, and the life of emile zola.

  • Samantha Smith
    Samantha Smith

    American actress/activist (elizabeth lime street), who dies at the age of 13 (born 1972).

  • Marvin Kaplan
    Marvin Kaplan

    American screenwriter and producer of actor actors.

  • William Hall
    William Hall

    Canadian soldier victoria cross recipient (d. 1904).

  • Michaeal Faraday

    Contributed to the fields of electromagnetism and electrochemistry.

  • Aalliyah Haughton

    Aalliyah was an American singer, actress, and model who was a major influence on contemporary R&B, pop, and hip hop music.

  • Petr Neruda

    Chilean poet-diplomat and politician, often considered one of the greatest literary figures of his country.

  • Kenetra Aaliyah

    Renowned R&B singer known for hits like 'Try Again' and 'Are You That Somebody'.

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August 25, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 25, 2006:

  • Roman festivals - Opiconsivia held in honor of Ops.
  • RC Saints - Genesius of Arles, Saint Louis IX of France, Saint Joseph Calasanz
  • Uruguay - National Day (independence from Brazil in 1825).
  • Philippines - National Heroes' Day.
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August 25, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 25, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 21st and August 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 25, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 25, 2006 was London Bridge by Fergie, according to the music chart for the week August 21st and August 27th.

August 25, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 25, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 21st and August 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - London Bridge youtube
  2. - Crazy
  3. - Promiscuous
  4. - Me & U
  5. - Buttons

August 25, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 25, 2006 was Hips Don't Lie by Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean, according to the music chart for the week August 21st and August 27th.

August 25, 2006: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 25, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 21st and August 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hips Don't Lie
  2. - Ain't No Other Man
  3. - Unfaithful
  4. - Everytime We Touch
  5. - You Give Me Something

August 25, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 25, 2006 was Shoulder Lean by Young Dro Featuring T.I., according to the R&B music chart for the week August 21st and August 27th.

August 25, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 25, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 21st and August 27th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Shoulder Lean
  2. - Pullin' Me Back
  3. - Sexy Love
  4. - Deja Vu
  5. - (When You Gonna) Give It Up To Me

August 25, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 25, 2006 was Labios Compartidos by Mana, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 21st and August 27th.

August 25, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 25, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 21st and August 27th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Labios Compartidos
  2. - Hips Don't Lie
  3. - Down
  4. - Angelito
  5. - Mas Alla Del Sol

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August 25, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 25, 2006 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Little Children

Little Children

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Todd Field

Starring: Kate Winslet, Jennifer Connelly, Patrick Wilson, Jackie Earle Haley

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

August 25, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 25, 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:

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

Eureka

Eureka

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Peter O'Fallon

Foursome

Foursome

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Claude d'Anna

Drop Dead Gorgeous

Drop Dead Gorgeous

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Philip Alderton

August 25, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 25, 2006 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

I Feel Bad About My Neck by Nora Ephron

I Feel Bad About My Neck

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Nora Ephron's disarming, intimate voice and dry humor make it easy for us to hear her struggles in I Feel Bad About My Neck. It is a hilarious, candid and funny book.

Dispatches From The Edge by Anderson Cooper

Dispatches From The Edge

By:

Anderson Cooper has witnessed more conflict and chaos around the globe than anyone. His groundbreaking reporting on CNN has revolutionized the way we view the news.

The Ruins by Scott Smith

The Ruins

By:

Trapped in the Mexican jungle, a group of friends stumble upon a creeping horror unlike anything they could ever imagine.Two young couples are on a lazy Mexican vacation-sun-drenched days, drunken nights,

Judge & Jury by James Patterson and Andrew Gross

Judge & Jury

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Andie deGrasse is an actress, single mom and aspiring actor. She is not your average juror. In an effort to be dismissed from the pool she claims that her most legal knowledge came from being a part of a stripper's …

Dead Wrong by J. A. Jance

Dead Wrong

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Joanna Brady, Cochise County Sheriff, has had to balance a family and her career for many years. Her second child is on the horizon, which only makes it more difficult for her, especially since she has never had to have …

August 25, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 25, 2006 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Ass Hunter

Ass Hunter

Platform: Adobe Flash, Android

Genre: Top down shooter

Ar tonelico: Melody of Elemia

Ar tonelico: Melody of Elemia

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: Role-playing video game

Publisher: Banpresto NIS America 505 Games

Bookworm Adventures

Bookworm Adventures

Platform: Windows

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: PopCap Games

Bomberman PSP

Bomberman PSP

Platform: PlayStation Portable

Genre: Arcade/Maze /Strategy

Publisher: Konami

Dance Factory

Dance Factory

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: Music

Publisher: Codemasters

history

Who was the US President on August 25, 2006?

On August 25, 2006 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 25, 2006?

On August 25, 2006 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on August 25, 2006?

On August 25, 2006 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about August 25th?

August 25th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 25th day of the month of August. 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 August 25th, such as:

  • 2018 - California auction sells a 1962 ferrari 250 gto for $48.4 million. this makes it the most expensive car ever to be sold at auction.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan: new zealand has announced the deployment of three additional non-combat military personnel to afghanistan. this increases its military commitment to 13. (reuters) four gunmen attacked a shiite mosque, kabul, afghanistan. at least 20 people were killed.
  • 2016 - Philippine drug war: rodrigo duterte's drug war has claimed 1,900 lives.

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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 August 2006?

August 2006 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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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