Saturday October 28, 2006: on this day
October 28, 2006 was the 301st day of the year 2006, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Saturday.
Is October 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 October 28, 2006, who was born and died on October 28, 2006, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 28, 2006, which were the most popular songs (ex. Money Maker by Ludacris), movies (e.g. Children of Men, directed by Alfonso Cuarón), TV series (e.g. Horrid Henry) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 28th, 2006 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 28, 2006?
- October 28, 2006: What happened on that day?
- October 28, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 28, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 28, 2006?
- October 28, 2006: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 28, 2006: What famous people died on that day?
- October 28, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 28, 2006: Number 1 song on that day
- October 28, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 28, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 28, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- October 28, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 28, 2006?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 28, 2006?
- Who was the Pope on October 28, 2006?
What day of the week was October 28, 2006?
October 28, 2006 was a Saturday and it was the 301st day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 28, 2006 can also be written as 10/28/2006 in the US and as 28/10/2006 in UK and Europe.
October 28, 2006: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 28, 2006:
- For those executed in bykivnia forest outside kiev, ukraine, a funeral service is held. 817 ukrainian civilians were executed at bykivnia by bolsheviks in 1930s. they are being reburied.
- General henry obering is the head of the pentagon’s missile defense agency and welcomes the epochal progress towards putting a high energy laser aboard a modified boeing 747 in order to strike ballistic missiles from north korea or iran.
- Cuban television shows fidel castro, a convalescent leader, walking and reading newspapers as he recovers from emergency surgery in july. (reuters),
- Russian political parties rodina and the russian party of life merged to create fair russia. this makes sergey mironov the leader of the opposition in russia's legislature. (itar-tass),
- Nouri al-maliki, the prime minister of iraq, tells the u.s. ambassador that washington is his friend but not america's man in iraq.
- In nepal, at least 42 people are killed when a bus crashes.
- At least 9 people were killed in violent street protests in bangladesh. the confusion over who will govern the country from begum khaleda zia, the former prime minister, continues.
- The entire genome of the honeybee apis mellifera has been sequenced and analyzed.
- Bild, a german newspaper, publishes photos that allegedly show bundeswehr soldiers posing with human remains while in afghanistan on peacekeeping duties.
- Voting starts on a new serbian constitution that would officially make kosovo a part. the voter turnout in serbia on day one was low.
- Jean-pierre bemba and joseph kabila face-off in the presidential run-off election in democratic republic of the congo.
- Nato has apologized for the deaths of afghan civilians during an air raid in kandahar province on tuesday, october 24th. they blame taliban insurgents who used the villagers for cover.
- A funeral service takes place at the bykivnia graves for ukrainians who were killed by the soviet secret police.
October 28, 2006: What were the main match results that day?
Serie A - Italian Football
- Milan - Inter : 3 - 4
- Udinese - Roma : 0 - 1
Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)
- Anderlecht - Lierse : 2 - 0
- Bergen - Waregem : 0 - 0
- Beveren - Standard : 0 - 3
- Gent - FC Brussels : 3 - 3
- Germinal - Charleroi : 1 - 1
Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)
- Bayern Munich - Ein Frankfurt : 2 - 0
- Bochum - Wolfsburg : 0 - 1
- Cottbus - Hertha : 2 - 0
- Hamburg - Hannover : 0 - 0
- M'gladbach - Leverkusen : 0 - 2
La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)
- Barcelona - Recreativo : 3 - 0
- Gimnastic - Real Madrid : 1 - 3
- Santander - Valencia : 1 - 0
October 28, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 28th is Scorpio.
Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.
Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.
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October 28, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 28, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.
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October 28, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 28, 2006 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 28, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 41% full, rising at 01:42 pm and setting at 10:44 pm.
The previous full moon was on Oct 07, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Nov 05, 2006.
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Get your map!Who was born on October 28, 2006?
Whose famous birthday is on October 28th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 28th:
- Julia Roberts
American actress.
- Joaquin Phoenix
Joaquin phoenix is a highly acclaimed actor known for his roles in films such as 'gladiator', 'walk the line', and 'joker'.
- Frank Ocean
Frank ocean is a grammy-winning singer-songwriter known for his soulful r&b music and for being one of the first major artists to come out...
- Eros Ramazzotti
Italian guitarist and singer-songwriter.
- Dennis Franz
Dennis Franz is an American actor best known for his role as Detective Andy Sipowicz on the television series NYPD Blue.
- Troian Bellisario
American singer and actress, best known for her role as spencer hastings on abc family's pretty little liars.
- Lauren Holly
Bristol, pennsylvania -- actress (picket fences).
- Daphne Zuniga
San francisco, california -- actress.
- Evelyn Waugh
British novelist, best known for his book "decline and fall", published in september 1928.
- Annie Potts
American actress with supporting and light leading roles.
October 28, 2006: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 17 years 5 months old,
or 209 months and 22 days old,
or 911 weeks and 6 days old,
or 6383 days old,
if you were born on October 28, 2006.How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 28, 2006?
There are 192 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 28th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 28, 2006?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 28, 2006.
October 28, 2006: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 28, 2006:
- Red Auerbach
American basketball coach and executive (born 1917).
- Trevor Berbick
Jamaican-canadian boxer (d. 2006).
- Marijohn Wilkin
American guitarist and songwriter (b. 1920).
- Margit Pirik
- Tina Aumont
- Marco Maria Olivetti
- Jean Clavreul
What famous deaths happened on October 28th?
Famous deaths on October 28th:
- Matthew Perry
Canadian-American actor best known for his role as Chandler Bing on the sitcom Friends.
- James MacArthur
American actor (born 1937).
- Morey Amsterdam
American actor, singer, and screenwriter (d. 1996).
- Alice Brady
Actress (my man godfrey gay divorcee), died at 46.
- Constance Dowling
Actress (blind spot) dies at 49 from cardiac arrest.
- Gerard Kelly
Scottish actor (born 1959).
- Jimmy Makulis
Greek-german singer (d. 2007).
- Cicilia Chiang
Renowned Chinese-American restaurateur and cookbook author.
- Savita
Indian dentist who died tragically in Ireland due to complications from a septic miscarriage, sparking debates on abortion laws.
- Kathleen Booth
Pioneering computer scientist known for her work on compilers and programming languages.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 28th
October 28, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on October 28, 2006:
- St. Anastasia II
- St. Remigius
- Greece - Oxi (No) Day
- Czechoslovakia - gains its independence from Austria-Hungary (1918); Holiday in the Czech Republic, Remembrance Day in Slovakia.
- Also see October 28 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- St. Salvius
- St. Abraham
- R.C. Saints - October 28th is the feast day of the following Roman Catholic Saints: Saint Jude (a.k.a Saint Thaddaeus or "of James")
- St. Eadsin
- St. Simon the Zealot (erroneously a.k.a. "the Canaanite")
Saints celebrated on October 28, 2006:
- Saint Godwin
October 28, 2006: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 28, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 23rd and October 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 28, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 28, 2006 was Money Maker by Ludacris, according to the music chart for the week October 23rd and October 29th.
October 28, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 28, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 23rd and October 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
October 28, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 28, 2006 was America by Razorlight, according to the music chart for the week October 23rd and October 29th.
October 28, 2006: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on October 28, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 23rd and October 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Razorlight - America
- Scissor Sisters - I Don't Feel Like Dancin'
- My Chemical Romance - Welcome To The Black Parade
- Bob Sinclar & Cutee B - Rock This Party (Everybody Dance Now)
- The Killers - When You Were Young
October 28, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 28, 2006 was Money Maker by Ludacris Featuring Pharrell, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 23rd and October 29th.
October 28, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on October 28, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 23rd and October 29th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Ludacris Featuring Pharrell - Money Maker
- Chris Brown - Say Goodbye
- Beyonce - Ring The Alarm
- Chingy Featuring Tyrese - Pullin' Me Back
- Lyfe Jennings - S.E.X.
October 28, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on October 28, 2006 was Quien Me Iba A Decir by David Bisbal, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 23rd and October 29th.
October 28, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on October 28, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 23rd and October 29th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- David Bisbal - Quien Me Iba A Decir
- Wisin & Yandel - Pam Pam
- Toby Love Featuring Rakim & Ken-Y - Tengo Un Amor
- Alejandro Sanz - A La Primera Persona
- RBD - Ser O Parecer
October 28, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 28, 2006 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
October 28, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 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:
October 28, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 28, 2006 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
October 28, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on October 28, 2006 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on October 28, 2006?
On October 28, 2006 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 28, 2006?
On October 28, 2006 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on October 28, 2006?
On October 28, 2006 the Pope was Benedict XVI.
What is special about October 28th?
October 28th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 28th day of the month of October. 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 October 28th, such as:
- 2018 - Pittsburgh synagogue shoots: american online payments company paypal bans gab, a social media site that is associated with the alt-right movement. joyent, gab’s american hosting provider, says they will end their service tomorrow. after it was revealed that robert bowers was one of the 11 suspects in the deaths yesterday, the move was taken.
- 2017 - 28 october 2017 mogadishu bombings. two car bombs explode near mogadishu's national theater, killing at least 25 people. this attack comes two weeks after hundreds were killed in a similar attack. islamist group al-shabaab claims responsibility.
- 2016 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: battle of mosul (2016): un reports that 232 civilians were killed in and around mosul by the islamic state of iraq (and the levant).
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 October 2006?
October 2006 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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.