Tuesday May 30, 2006: on this day

May 30, 2006 was the 150th day of the year 2006, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is May 30, 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 May 30, 2006, who was born and died on May 30, 2006, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 30, 2006, which were the most popular songs (ex. Ridin' by Chamillionaire), movies (e.g. Shooter, directed by Antoine Fuqua), TV series (e.g. Drop Dead Gorgeous) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 30th, 2006 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 30, 2006?


May 30, 2006 was a Tuesday and it was the 150th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 30, 2006 can also be written as 5/30/2006 in the US and as 30/5/2006 in UK and Europe.

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May 30, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 30, 2006:

  • The legislative yuan of china defeats a motion to vote on the bill that opens the three links between taiwan and mainland china. a lawmaker from the democratic progressive party tries to block the written cloture motion. the legislature is controlled by the pan-blue coalition opposition, which would have probably passed the bill.
  • Vodafone, the british mobile phone company, posts the biggest annual loss in british corporate history at ps21.8 billion. this is because it writes down the amount of company purchases made in germany during the years prior to 2000.
  • The engelhard corporation board approved a takeover of basf. basf will be the largest catalytic converter manufacturer in the world. engelhard will be purchased by basf for usd 5.0 billion, or $39 per share.
  • The nationalist and integrationist front militia of ituri province in the democratic republic of the congo takes seven united nations peacekeepers hostage
  • Because it doesn't protect european passengers' privacy, the european court of justice declares illegal an eu-us agreement for airline passenger data to be passed to us authorities. (bbc),
  • The constitutional council of chad is the highest court in chad and confirms idriss' victory in the presidential election which took place may 3, 2006. the court gives him only 64.67% of votes, rather than his administration's claim for 77.4%. the turnout also fell to 53.08%, instead of the 60% previously.
  • Mai 2006 java earthquake: officially, the death toll from last saturday's indonesian earthquake is now at 5,427.
  • Kim woo-jung, a former daewoo boss, is sentenced for fraud to 10 years.
  • John w. snow, united states secretary of treasury, has resigned. henry paulson, ceo of goldman sachs, has been nominated by president george w. bush to succeed him.

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May 30, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 30, 2006:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $61.70
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $63.29
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $23.55
  • General Electric GE: opens at $34.30
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $80.35

Exchange Rates on May 30, 2006:

  • 1 USD = 112.16 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0988 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2109 CHF
  • 1 USD = 8.03 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 144.38 JPY
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May 30, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 30th is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 30, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 30, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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May 30, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 30, 2006 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 30, 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 May 30, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 08:07 am and setting at 11:58 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 13, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Jun 11, 2006.

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Who was born on May 30, 2006?


Whose famous birthday is on May 30th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 30th:

  • Benny Goodman
    Benny Goodman

    Benny goodman was a renowned american jazz clarinetist and bandleader, known as the 'king of swing' for popularizing the swing music genre.

  • Kirti Kulhari
    Kirti Kulhari

    Indian actress known for her work in Bollywood films and web series.

  • Mark Sheppard
    Mark Sheppard

    Mark sheppard is a british-american actor known for his roles in tv shows such as supernatural, battlestar galactica, and doctor who.

  • Ted McGinley
    Ted McGinley

    Ted mcginley is an american actor known for his roles in popular tv shows such as happy days, married.

  • Idina Menzel
    Idina Menzel

    Idina menzel is an american singer and actress known for her roles in broadway musicals and for voicing elsa in the animated film frozen.

  • Agnès Varda
    Agnès Varda

    Belgian film director jacques demy is married to another director jacques demy.

  • Jennifer Ellison
    Jennifer Ellison

    English singer, model, actress.

  • Mel Blanc
    Mel Blanc

    American voiceover king and provider of voices on over 3,000 cartoons featuring nearly 400 characters.

  • Ruta Lee
    Ruta Lee

    Canadian-american actress and dancer who has appeared in more than 300 tv roles.

  • Keir Dullea
    Keir Dullea

    American actor.

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May 30, 2006: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 17 years 10 months old,

or 214 months and 26 days old,

or 934 weeks and 2 days old,

or 6540 days old,

if you were born on May 30, 2006.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 30, 2006?

There are 35 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday May 30th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 30, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 30, 2006.

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May 30, 2006: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 30, 2006:

  • Robert Sterling
    Robert Sterling

    Newcastle, pennsylvania -- actor (george kirby adventures of topper).

  • Shohei Imamura

    Japanese director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1926).

  • David Lloyd

    English cricketer, journalist, and sportscaster.

  • Romuald Markowski
  • Arnaldo D'Addario
  • Boštjan Hladnik

What famous deaths happened on May 30th?

Famous deaths on May 30th:

  • Jean-Claude Brialy
    Jean-Claude Brialy

    Aumale, algeria -- actor.

  • Ella Raines
    Ella Raines

    Actress (uncle harry runaround, impact), is killed at 66.

  • Joan Lorring
    Joan Lorring

    Hong kong-american actress, singer (d. 2014.

  • Clarice Taylor
    Clarice Taylor

    Virginia, united states -- actress.

  • Claude Rains
    Claude Rains

    Actor (invisible man) dies at 77.

  • Samanthan Jones

    Prolific writer known for her impactful storytelling.

  • Voltaire Arouet

    Voltaire was a French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher known for his advocacy of civil liberties, freedom of religion, and...

  • Verbon Voltaire

    Verbon Voltaire was a French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher known for his advocacy of civil liberties and freedom of...

  • Kelaya Singh

    Renowned physicist known for groundbreaking research.

  • Peter Paul Rubens

    A Flemish painter who was a proponent of Flemish Baroque tradition and is well known for his voluptuous female figures.

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May 30, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 30, 2006:

  • Peru ? National Potato Day [1].
  • United States ? Memorial Day (originally ? currently last Monday in May).
  • Trinidad and Tobago ? Indian Arrival Day(National Holiday).

Saints celebrated on May 30, 2006:

  • Saint Reinhilde
  • Saint Ferdinand III
  • Saint Gabinus
  • Saint Jeanne d'Arc
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May 30, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 30, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 29th and June 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 30, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 30, 2006 was Ridin' by Chamillionaire, according to the music chart for the week May 29th and June 4th.

May 30, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 30, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 29th and June 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Ridin'
  2. - Bad Day youtube
  3. - SOS youtube
  4. - Temperature youtube
  5. - Where'd You Go

May 30, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 30, 2006 was I Wish I Was A Punk Rocker (With Flowers In My Hair) by Sandi Thom, according to the music chart for the week May 29th and June 4th.

May 30, 2006: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 30, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 29th and June 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Wish I Was A Punk Rocker (With Flowers In My Hair)
  2. - Maneater
  3. - From Paris To Berlin
  4. - Crazy
  5. - Who Knew

May 30, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 30, 2006 was It's Goin' Down by Yung Joc, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 29th and June 4th.

May 30, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 30, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 29th and June 4th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - It's Goin' Down
  2. - What You Know
  3. - Enough Cryin
  4. - When You're Mad
  5. - Gettin' Some

May 30, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on May 30, 2006 was Hips Don't Lie by Shakira Featuring Wyclef Jean, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 29th and June 4th.

May 30, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on May 30, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 29th and June 4th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Hips Don't Lie
  2. - Down
  3. - Caile
  4. - Angelito
  5. - Lo Que Son Las Cosas

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May 30, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 30, 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

May 30, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 30, 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:

Drop Dead Gorgeous

Drop Dead Gorgeous

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Philip Alderton

Orange Roughies

Orange Roughies

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Chris Bailey

Eine Liebe am Gardasee

Eine Liebe am Gardasee

Release year: 2006

High Hopes

High Hopes

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Joe Eckardt

Sable noir

Sable noir

Release year: 2006

May 30, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 30, 2006 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Promise Me by Harlan Coben

Promise Me

By:

The school year is nearly over. Some high school students will make the dangerous and common mistake of drinking during these final pressure cooker months.

Two Little Girls in Blue by Mary Higgins Clark

Two Little Girls in Blue

By:

This riveting thriller by Queen of Suspense, #1 New York Times bestselling author Mary Higgins Clark cleverly weaves twin telepathy into the search of a missing child.

Burnt Toast by Teri Hatcher

Burnt Toast

By:

Teri Hatcher is one of the most beloved and accessible women in America. Her portrayal of Susan Mayer, a snarky divorcee, won her the Screen Actors Guild and Golden Globe Award.

Definitely Dead by Charlaine Harris

Definitely Dead

By:

Sookie Stackhouse, a Louisiana cocktail waitress, was very sad to lose one of her relatives. She never imagined that her cousin Hadley, a cousin of hers, would become her.

The Omnivore'S Dilemma by Michael Pollan

The Omnivore'S Dilemma

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One of the New York Times Book Review's Ten Best Books of The YearWinner of James Beard AwardAuthor of #1 New York Times Bestsellers In Defense of Food & Food RulesToday, buffeted with one

May 30, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 30, 2006 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Atlantis Sky Patrol

Atlantis Sky Patrol

Platform: Windows, Mac OS X, iOS

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: Big Fish Games

A-VCS-tec Challenge

A-VCS-tec Challenge

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Action

Publisher: AtariAge

Cartoon Network Racing

Cartoon Network Racing

Platform: Nintendo DS, PlayStation 2

Genre: Racing

Publisher: The Game Factory

Anno 1701

Anno 1701

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real-time strategy, city-Building Game

Publisher: Sunflowers Interactive Entertainment Software

TOCA Race Driver 3

TOCA Race Driver 3

Platform: Mac, PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, Xbox, Microsoft Windows

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Codemasters Feral Interactive (Mac)

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Who was the US President on May 30, 2006?

On May 30, 2006 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 30, 2006?

On May 30, 2006 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on May 30, 2006?

On May 30, 2006 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about May 30th?

May 30th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 30th day of the month of May. 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 May 30th, such as:

  • 2019 - A bomb explodes in cucuta, colombia, near the border to venezuela. at least 12 people are injured.
  • 2018 - Ukrainian crisis: arkady bachenko, who was assassinated in kiev, ukraine yesterday, claims that the assassination had been staged.
  • 2017 - Iraqi civil war: al-faqma ice-cream parlor bombing: 13 people are killed and 24 injured in a car bomb explosion at a popular ice-cream parlor in central baghdad. the attack was claimed by isil.

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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 May 2006?

May 2006 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th 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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