What happened on Friday July 28, 2006?

About July 28th, 2006, in brief:

  • Historical events: Intense military conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, involving multiple confrontations, casualties, and international diplomatic tensions in the Middle East.
  • Day of the week: July 28th, 2006 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Promiscuous by Nelly Furtado
  • #1 UK song: Hips Don't Lie by Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean
  • Popular movie: Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan directed by Larry Charles

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

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July 28, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 28, 2006:

  • 2006 Israel-Lebanon Conflict Intense military conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, involving multiple confrontations, casualties, and international diplomatic tensions in the Middle East.
  • UN Security Council Warns Iran on Nuclear Program The UN Security Council approved an ultimatum, granting Iran until August 31st to suspend uranium enrichment or face potential sanctions, escalating international tensions over Iran's nuclear ambitions.
  • Blair-Bush Middle East Crisis Discussions UK Prime Minister Tony Blair met with US President George W. Bush in Washington, D.C. to discuss the Middle East crisis. They agreed on the urgent need for a multinational force in Lebanon and a potential UN Security Council resolution.
  • Shooting at Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle A religiously-motivated shooting occurred at the Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle, Washington, resulting in one fatal casualty. The attacker, a Muslim American, cited anger over the 2006 Israel-Lebanon war as motivation.
  • Political Transition in Peru Alejandro Toledo concludes his presidential term in Peru, with Alan García succeeding him as the new president, marking a democratic transition of power.
  • Mel Gibson's DUI Arrest Actor Mel Gibson was arrested by Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department officer James Mee for driving under the influence and possessing an open container of alcohol, creating a significant media controversy.
  • Death of David Gemmell David Gemmell, renowned British fantasy author known for heroic fiction, passed away. Born in 1948, he was a significant figure in the fantasy literature genre.

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

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July 28, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 28, 2006:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $66.37
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $63.94
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $24.08
  • General Electric GE: opens at $32.80
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $76.38

Exchange Rates on July 28, 2006:

  • 1 USD = 114.78 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.132 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2336 CHF
  • 1 USD = 7.971 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 146.31 JPY

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

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Club Brugge - Gent : 5 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Ajaccio - Niort : 1 - 1
  • Caen - Libourne : 2 - 1
  • Chateauroux - Tours : 3 - 1
  • Creteil - Guingamp : 0 - 0
  • Grenoble - Montpellier : 3 - 2
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What day of the week was July 28, 2006?


July 28, 2006 was a Friday and it was the 209th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 28, 2006 can also be written as 7/28/2006 in the US and as 28/7/2006 in UK and Europe.

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


Famous people died on July 28, 2006:

  • Alessandro Passaré

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July 28, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 28, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 24th and July 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on July 28, 2006 was Promiscuous by Nelly Furtado, according to the music chart for the week July 24th and July 30th.

  1. - Promiscuous youtube
  2. - Crazy youtube
  3. - Me & U youtube
  4. - Hips Don't Lie youtube
  5. - It's Goin' Down youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on July 28, 2006 was Hips Don't Lie by Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean, according to the music chart for the week July 24th and July 30th.

  1. - Hips Don't Lie youtube
  2. - Maneater youtube
  3. - Smile youtube
  4. - I Wish I Was A Punk Rocker (With Flowers In My Hair) youtube
  5. - Buttons youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on July 28, 2006 was Snap Yo Fingers by Lil Jon Featuring E-40 & Sean Paul Of The YoungBloodZ, according to the music chart for the week July 24th and July 30th.

  1. - Snap Yo Fingers
  2. - Me & U youtube
  3. - Torn
  4. - So What
  5. - Shoulder Lean
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July 28, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 28th is Leo.

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

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

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

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


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The moon phase on July 28, 2006 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 28, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 13% full, rising at 09:01 am and setting at 10:06 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 11, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Aug 09, 2006.

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How old is someone born on July 28, 2006?


Someone born on July 28, 2006 is:

18 years 5 months old,

or 221 months and 24 days old,

or 964 weeks and 4 days old,

or 6752 days old,

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

There are 188 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday July 28th 2025.

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

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