Sunday December 31, 2006: on this day
December 31, 2006 was the 365th day of the year 2006, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is December 31, 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 December 31, 2006, who was born and died on December 31, 2006, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 31, 2006, which were the most popular songs (ex. Irreplaceable by Beyonce), movies (e.g. The Land Before Time, directed by Don Bluth), TV series (e.g. A Place Called Home) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 31st, 2006 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was December 31, 2006?
- December 31, 2006: What happened on that day?
- December 31, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 31, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on December 31, 2006?
- December 31, 2006: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- December 31, 2006: What famous people died on that day?
- December 31, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- December 31, 2006: Number 1 song on that day
- December 31, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- December 31, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- December 31, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- December 31, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on December 31, 2006?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 31, 2006?
- Who was the Pope on December 31, 2006?
What day of the week was December 31, 2006?
December 31, 2006 was a Sunday and it was the 365th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 31, 2006 can also be written as 12/31/2006 in the US and as 31/12/2006 in UK and Europe.
December 31, 2006: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 31, 2006:
- The death toll of u.s. soldiers in iraq has reached 3,000.
- Austrian minister for the interior liese prokop succumbs to aortic dissection.
- New year's eve 2006-2007
- Celebrations begin around 10:00 utc, when midnight strikes in kiribati's line islands.
- Conflict in somalia: the battle of jilib is a clash between forces of the ethiopian-backed transitional federal government (tfg) and the islamic courts union.
- Fox televizija was launched.
- New year's eve 2006-2007 :: celebrations begin around 10:00 utc, when midnight strikes in line islands, kiribati. (ap)terrorists in bangkok, thailand, set off eight coordinated explosions that killed two and injured twelve. bangkok's new year celebrations are cancelled by the government.
- Eight coordinated explosions were set off by terrorists in bangkok, thailand. they killed two and injured 12. bangkok's new year celebrations are cancelled by the government.
- Since 2003, the number of u.s. soldiers killed in iraq has risen to 3,000.
December 31, 2006: What were the main match results that day?
Eredivisie - Football (Netherlands)
- AZ Alkmaar - Roda JC : 2 - 2
- Heracles - Vitesse : 2 - 2
December 31, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 31st is Capricorn.
Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.
Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.
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December 31, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 31, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.
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December 31, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 31, 2006 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 31, 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 December 31, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 01:43 pm and setting at 05:44 am.
The previous full moon was on Dec 05, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Jan 03, 2007.
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Get your map!Who was born on December 31, 2006?
Whose famous birthday is on December 31st?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 31st:
- Anthony Hopkins
Welch is an actor from england who is an exceptional international player in tv and films.
- Tim Matheson
American actor, tv and film star.
- Val Kilmer
American actor, writer and musician.
- John Denver
American folk singer, recording artist and club performer.
- Ben Kingsley
An english actor.
- Sarah Miles
British actress, first recognized in u.s.
- Joey McIntyre
American musician, most famous for being the cupid-faced child of "new kids on the block".
- Bebe Neuwirth
American singer, actress, and dancer.
- Joe Dallesandro
American actor, model, and 'warhol star.
- Barbara Carrera
Nicaraguan model and actress.
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December 31, 2006: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 17 years 3 months old,
or 207 months and 25 days old,
or 903 weeks and 4 days old,
or 6325 days old,
if you were born on December 31, 2006.How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 31, 2006?
There are 250 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 31st 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 31, 2006?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 31, 2006.
December 31, 2006: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 31, 2006:
- Devoiry Auerbach
Renowned author known for her impactful storytelling.
- Seymour Martin Lipset
Renowned political sociologist and author who studied democracy and American politics.
- Avis Bork
Avis Bork was a renowned actress known for her work in theater and film.
- Atticus Finch
Fictional character known for his integrity and moral character in 'To Kill a Mockingbird'.
- George Sisler
Jr.
- Ya'akov Hodorov
Israeli footballer (d. 2006).
- Albert Denvers
What famous deaths happened on December 31st?
Famous deaths on December 31st:
- Betty White
American actress.
- James Avery
James avery was an american actor best known for his role as uncle phil on the tv show the fresh prince of bel-air.
- Wayne Rogers
Wayne rogers was an american actor best known for his role as trapper john mcintyre in the tv series m*a*s*h.
- Woody Strode
Former professional football player turned actor, appeared in films like 'Spartacus' and 'Once Upon a Time in the West'.
- Billie Dove
American actress (born in 1903).
- Wesley Addy
Omaha, nebraska -- actor (bostonians, loving).
- Edward Herrmann
American actor (d. 2014).
- Kader Khan
Indian actor (b. 1937).
- William Christopher
American actor and singer (d. 2016).
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December 31, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on December 31, 2006:
- New Year's Eve on the Gregorian Calendar.
December 31, 2006: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 31, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 25th and December 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 31, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 31, 2006 was Irreplaceable by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week December 25th and December 31st.
December 31, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on December 31, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 25th and December 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Beyonce - Irreplaceable
- Akon - I Wanna Love You
- Akon - Smack That
- Fergie - Fergalicious
- Justin Timberlake - My Love
December 31, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on December 31, 2006 was Irreplaceable by Beyonce, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 25th and December 31st.
December 31, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on December 31, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 25th and December 31st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Beyonce - Irreplaceable
- Ciara - Promise
- Justin Timberlake Featuring T.I. - My Love
- Akon Featuring Snoop Dogg - I Wanna Love You
- Bow Wow Featuring Chris Brown & Johnta Austin - Shortie Like Mine
December 31, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on December 31, 2006 was Tu Recuerdo by Ricky Martin Featuring La Mari De Chambao Y Tommy Torres, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 25th and December 31st.
December 31, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on December 31, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 25th and December 31st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Ricky Martin Featuring La Mari De Chambao Y Tommy Torres - Tu Recuerdo
- Mana - Bendita Tu Luz
- RBD - Ser O Parecer
- Pitbull Featuring Frankie J & Ken-Y - Dime (Tell Me)
- Wisin & Yandel - Pam Pam
December 31, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on December 31, 2006 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
December 31, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on December 31, 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:
December 31, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on December 31, 2006 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
December 31, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on December 31, 2006 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on December 31, 2006?
On December 31, 2006 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 31, 2006?
On December 31, 2006 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on December 31, 2006?
On December 31, 2006 the Pope was Benedict XVI.
What is special about December 31st?
December 31st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 31st day of the month of December. 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 December 31st, such as:
- 2018 - Two people are killed and 34 injured in a bomb blast at a busy shopping center in cotabato in the philippines.
- 2017 - A large number fireworks accidentally went off in a barge during a terrigal new year's day celebration, nsw, australia. this caused thousands of people to be evacuated from terrigal by police. the two barges were also damaged.
- 2016 - Iraqi civil war (2014-17): december 2016 baghdad bombings: two bomb blasts in baghdad killed at least 27 and injured more than 50 people in the attack on a central baghdad market. (ap),
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 December 2006?
December 2006 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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.