Saturday January 28, 2006: on this day

January 28, 2006 was the 28th day of the year 2006, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is January 28, 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 January 28, 2006, who was born and died on January 28, 2006, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 28, 2006, which were the most popular songs (ex. Grillz by Nelly), movies (e.g. Shooter, directed by Antoine Fuqua), TV series (e.g. The Chaser'S War On Everything) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 28th, 2006 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 28, 2006?


January 28, 2006 was a Saturday and it was the 28th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 28, 2006 can also be written as 1/28/2006 in the US and as 28/1/2006 in UK and Europe.

January 28, 2006 in January 2006 calendar

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January 28, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 28, 2006:

  • One of the roofs of the katowice international fair in chorzow/ katowice, poland collapses from the weight of snow. 65 people were killed and more than 170 were injured.
  • Hugo chavez, venezuela's president, threatens to imprison any american spy who gathers information about venezuela.
  • A roof collapses on a southern polish trade-exhibition hall, trapping hundreds of people below. 62 people are killed, and more than 160 others are injured. poland declares a national day of mourning.
  • The roof of one of the buildings at the katowice international fair in poland collapses due to the weight of snow, killing 65 and injuring more than 170 others.

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January 28, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Milan - Sampdoria : 1 - 1
  • Palermo - Siena : 1 - 3

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Cercle Brugge - Gent : 1 - 2
  • FC Brussels - Lokeren : 1 - 1
  • Genk - Westerlo : 2 - 0
  • Lierse - Beveren : 2 - 0
  • Louvieroise - Waregem : 2 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Dortmund - Wolfsburg : 3 - 2
  • Hertha - Hannover : 1 - 1
  • Leverkusen - Ein Frankfurt : 2 - 1
  • Mainz - FC Koln : 4 - 2
  • Nurnberg - Hamburg : 2 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Erzgebirge Aue - Burghausen : 1 - 1
  • Freiburg - Dresden : 1 - 0
  • Saarbrucken - Paderborn : 0 - 0
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January 28, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 28th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and 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.

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January 28, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 28, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on January 28th, 2006 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 28, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 28, 2006 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 28, 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 January 28, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:49 am and setting at 05:18 pm.

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

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Who was born on January 28, 2006?


Whose famous birthday is on January 28th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 28th:

  • Elijah Wood
    Elijah Wood

    Elijah wood is a well-known american actor, best known for his role as frodo baggins in the 'lord of the rings' film trilogy.

  • Ariel Winter
    Ariel Winter

    Ariel winter is a tv actress best known for her role as alex dunphy on the popular sitcom modern family.

  • Joey Fatone
    Joey Fatone

    Joey fatone is an american singer best known as a member of the boy band *nsync.

  • Nick Carter
    Nick Carter

    American singer, musician, dancer, and drummer.

  • Shruti Haasan
    Shruti Haasan

    Shruti haasan is an indian actress and singer known for her work in the south indian film industry as well as bollywood.

  • Barbi Benton
    Barbi Benton

    American singer and model, actress.

  • Alan Alda
    Alan Alda

    American actor, director, and scriptwriter, who was a star since 1972.

  • Rick Warren
    Rick Warren

    American minister, founder, pastor, and author of "the purpose driven life", among others.

  • Charles Taylor
    Charles Taylor

    Liberian politician, 22nd president of liberia.

  • Frank Skinner
    Frank Skinner

    English comedian, actor, and author.

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January 28, 2006: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 18 years 2 months old,

or 218 months and 22 days old,

or 950 weeks and 6 days old,

or 6656 days old,

if you were born on January 28, 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 January 28, 2006?

There are 284 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 28th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 28, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 28, 2006.

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January 28, 2006: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 28, 2006:

  • Henry McGee

    British actor, straight man to benny hill (d.2006).

  • Yitzhak Kaduri
  • Jockel Finck
  • Sauli Rytky

What famous deaths happened on January 28th?

Famous deaths on January 28th:

  • Joe Viterelli
    Joe Viterelli

    American actor (born 1937).

  • Cicely Tyson
    Cicely Tyson

    American actress (b. 1924).

  • John Banner
    John Banner

    Austrian actor (born 1910).

  • Astryd Lindgren

    Renowned Swedish author of children's books.

  • Olita Tyson

    Legendary actress known for her powerful performances.

  • Henry VIII

    King of England from 1509 to 1547, known for his six marriages and the English Reformation.

  • Mayes Burt

    Renowned actor known for his roles in classic films.

  • Winefred Ward

    Renowned American painter known for her landscapes and portraits.

  • Zarra Neale Hurston

    Prominent figure of the Harlem Renaissance known for her novel 'Their Eyes Were Watching God.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on January 28th

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January 28, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 28, 2006:

  • Catholicism - Feast day of St. Thomas Aquinas
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January 28, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 28, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 23rd and January 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 28, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 28, 2006 was Grillz by Nelly, according to the music chart for the week January 23rd and January 29th.

January 28, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 28, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 23rd and January 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Grillz
  2. - Check On It
  3. - Run It! youtube
  4. - Don't Forget About Us youtube
  5. - Stickwitu

January 28, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 28, 2006 was Nasty Girl by The Notorious BIG featuring Diddy, Nelly, Jagged Edge & Avery Storm, according to the music chart for the week January 23rd and January 29th.

January 28, 2006: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 28, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 23rd and January 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Nasty Girl
  2. - That's My Goal
  3. - JCB Song
  4. - Boys Will Be Boys
  5. - Hung Up

January 28, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 28, 2006 was Be Without You by Mary J. Blige, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 23rd and January 29th.

January 28, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 28, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 23rd and January 29th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Be Without You
  2. - Grillz
  3. - Unpredictable
  4. - Don't Forget About Us youtube
  5. - So Sick youtube

January 28, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 28, 2006 was Rompe by Daddy Yankee, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 23rd and January 29th.

January 28, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 28, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 23rd and January 29th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Rompe
  2. - Llame Pa' Verte
  3. - Mayor Que Yo
  4. - Ella Y Yo
  5. - Rakata

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January 28, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 28, 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

January 28, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 28, 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 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

Wild Country

Wild Country

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Craig Strachan

Pitbull

Pitbull

Release year: 2005

Directed by: Ronan O'Donoghue

Deal or No Deal

Deal or No Deal

Release year: 2005

January 28, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 28, 2006 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

A Million Little Pieces by James Fre

A Million Little Pieces

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Memoir: Frey spent six weeks in rehab at the age of 23; Oprah's Book Club was announced Sept. 2005; all new editions will include an author's note stating that Frey "EURoembellished many details?"EUR?.

Marley & Me by John Grogan

Marley & Me

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This is the heartwarming story of a family who lost their dog to neurotic behavior.

The Camel Club by David Baldacci

The Camel Club

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The CAMEL CLUB is a club that exists on the fringes Washington, D.C. It consists of four strange members. They are led by an unknown man called "Oliver Stone" and study conspiracy theories, current events, government machinations, and other topics …

My Friend Leonard by James Frey

My Friend Leonard

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My Friend Leonard is a father-son relationship that's both unusual and truly amazing. It pulls you in immediately and deeply into a unique and inspiring relationship.

Turning Angel by Greg Iles

Turning Angel

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Penn Cage wins the most difficult case of his career and decides to stay in Southern California to raise his daughter in safety.

January 28, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 28, 2006 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Ankh: Heart of Osiris

Ankh: Heart of Osiris

Platform: PC (Linux, Mac OS X, Windows)

Genre: Third-person adventure

Publisher: BHV Software

Artwork of the game released only in North America.

Artwork of the game released only in North America.

Platform: Microsoft Windows Online Game

Genre: Racing

Publisher: ValuSoft

C-evo

C-evo

Platform: Windows 95 or newer

Genre: 4X turn-based strategy

Command & Conquer: The First Decade

Command & Conquer: The First Decade

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: 11 RTS games, 1 FPS game

Publisher: Electronic Arts

Warhammer: Mark of Chaos

Warhammer: Mark of Chaos

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Xbox 360

Genre: Real-time tactics

Publisher: Namco Bandai Games Deep Silver

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Who was the US President on January 28, 2006?

On January 28, 2006 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 28, 2006?

On January 28, 2006 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on January 28, 2006?

On January 28, 2006 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about January 28th?

January 28th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 28th day of the month of January. 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 January 28th, such as:

  • 2019 - Boko haram insurgency: 60 people are killed in an attack on rann by boko haram.
  • 2018 - Yemeni crisis (2011-present: battle of aden (2018): united arab emirates-backed southern transitional council fighters take control of government buildings in aden, south yemen after clashing with forces loyal president abdrabbuh mansur hadi. at least 10 people have been reported killed and 30 others injured. ahmed obeid bin daghr, yemeni prime minister, accuses separatists for staging a coup.
  • 2017 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017). the world food programme reduces food aid for more than 1.4 million displaced iraqis 50%. this is due to payment delays by donor countries.

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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 January 2006?

January 2006 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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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