What happened on Sunday February 05, 2006?

About February 5th, 2006, in brief:

  • Historical events: A terrorist attack destroyed the golden dome of the Askariya Shrine in Samarra, a highly revered Shiite religious site, causing significant religious and cultural trauma.
  • Day of the week: February 5th, 2006 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Check On It by Beyonce
  • #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 February 5th, 2006? See below for more news and curiosities on February 5th, 2006.

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February 05, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 05, 2006:

  • Askariya Shrine Attack in Iraq A terrorist attack destroyed the golden dome of the Askariya Shrine in Samarra, a highly revered Shiite religious site, causing significant religious and cultural trauma.
  • Iran's Nuclear Program Escalation Iran announces the resumption of most of its nuclear programs after being referred to the United Nations Security Council, indicating a willingness to renegotiate while maintaining its nuclear ambitions.
  • Danish Embassy Protests in Beirut Protesters in Beirut, Lebanon, set fire to the Danish Embassy in a violent demonstration responding to controversial cartoons depicting Muhammad and rumors of Qur'an-burning in Denmark.
  • Israeli Missile Strike in Gaza Israeli forces conducted a missile strike on Gaza's sports club, with subsequent missiles targeting rescue efforts. The attack resulted in three fatalities during the rescue attempt.
  • Pittsburgh Steelers Win Super Bowl XL The Pittsburgh Steelers secured a decisive victory in Super Bowl XL, defeating the Seattle Seahawks with a score of 21-10 in a memorable championship game.

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February 05, 2006: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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February 05, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Cagliari - Empoli : 4 - 1
  • Fiorentina - Lecce : 1 - 0
  • Inter - Chievo : 1 - 0
  • Juventus - Udinese : 1 - 0
  • Lazio - Milan : 0 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Hannover - Nurnberg : 1 - 1
  • Wolfsburg - M'gladbach : 2 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Aachen - Unterhaching : 1 - 0
  • Erzgebirge Aue - Freiburg : 1 - 0
  • Paderborn - Cottbus : 0 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Barcelona - Ath Madrid : 1 - 3
  • Getafe - Alaves : 2 - 2
  • Santander - Celta : 0 - 1
  • Sevilla - Osasuna : 0 - 1
  • Sociedad - Mallorca : 2 - 1
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What day of the week was February 05, 2006?


February 05, 2006 was a Sunday and it was the 36th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 05, 2006 can also be written as 2/5/2006 in the US and as 5/2/2006 in UK and Europe.

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February 05, 2006: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 05, 2006:

  • Franklin Cover
    Franklin Cover

    American television actor best known for his role in 'The Jeffersons' sitcom, playing the character Tom Willis.

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February 05, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 05, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 30th and February 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 05, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 05, 2006 was Check On It by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week January 30th and February 5th.

  1. - Check On It youtube
  2. - Grillz youtube
  3. - Run It! youtube
  4. - Be Without You youtube
  5. - Stickwitu youtube

February 05, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 05, 2006 was Nasty Girl by The Notorious BIG featuring Diddy, Nelly, Jagged Edge & Avery Storm, according to the music chart for the week January 30th and February 5th.

  1. - Nasty Girl youtube
  2. - Thunder In My Heart Again youtube
  3. - Boys Will Be Boys youtube
  4. - Check On It youtube
  5. - Run It! youtube

February 05, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 05, 2006 was Be Without You by Mary J. Blige, according to the music chart for the week January 30th and February 5th.

  1. - Be Without You youtube
  2. - Unpredictable
  3. - Grillz
  4. - So Sick youtube
  5. - Check On It
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February 05, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 5th is Aquarius.

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Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 05, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 05, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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February 05, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 05, 2006 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 05, 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 February 05, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 60% full, rising at 10:45 am and setting at 02:07 am.

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 February 05, 2006?


Someone born on February 05, 2006 is:

19 years 3 months old,

or 231 months and 4 days old,

or 1004 weeks and 5 days old,

or 7033 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 05, 2006?

There are 272 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday February 5th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 05, 2006?

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