What happened on Saturday January 28, 2006?

About January 28th, 2006, in brief:

  • Historical events: A tragic structural failure occurred at the Katowice International Fair in Poland when the trade hall roof collapsed under the weight of accumulated snow, resulting in a massive disaster. The collapse killed 65 people and injured over 170 others, prompting a national day of mourning and raising serious questions about building safety standards.
  • Day of the week: January 28th, 2006 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Grillz by Nelly
  • #1 UK song: Nasty Girl by The Notorious BIG featuring Diddy, Nelly, Jagged Edge & Avery Storm
  • Popular movie: Superman Returns directed by Bryan Singer

More about January 28th, 2006? See below for more news and curiosities on January 28th, 2006.

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January 28, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 28, 2006:

  • Katowice Trade Hall Roof Collapse A tragic structural failure occurred at the Katowice International Fair in Poland when the trade hall roof collapsed under the weight of accumulated snow, resulting in a massive disaster. The collapse killed 65 people and injured over 170 others, prompting a national day of mourning and raising serious questions about building safety standards.
  • Chavez Threatens US Spies Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez made a provocative statement, threatening to imprison any American intelligence operatives caught gathering information about Venezuela. This declaration highlighted the tense diplomatic relations between Venezuela and the United States during Chavez's presidency.
  • Death of Rabbi Yitzchak Kadouri Yitzchak Kadouri, a renowned Iraqi-born rabbi who was a significant spiritual leader and respected Kabbalist, passed away at the age of 106. Known for his deep religious scholarship and influence in Jewish mystical traditions, Kadouri was a prominent figure in the Israeli religious community.

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January 28, 2006: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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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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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 famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 28, 2006:

  • Henry McGee

    British actor best known as a straight man in Benny Hill comedy shows, who passed away in 2006.

  • Yitzhak Kaduri
  • Jockel Finck

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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.

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

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.

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

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 music chart for the week January 23rd and January 29th.

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

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


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The moon phase on January 28, 2006 was Waning crescent.

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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How old is someone born on January 28, 2006?


Someone born on January 28, 2006 is:

19 years 2 months old,

or 230 months and 26 days old,

or 1003 weeks and 4 days old,

or 7025 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 28, 2006?

There are 280 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday January 28th 2026.

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