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Sunday April 16, 2006: on this day
April 16, 2006 was the 106th day of the year 2006, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is April 16, 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 April 16, 2006, who was born and died on April 16, 2006, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 16, 2006, which were the most popular songs (ex. Bad Day by Daniel Powter), movies (e.g. Inside Man, directed by Spike Lee), TV series (e.g. High Hopes) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 16th, 2006 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was April 16, 2006?
- April 16, 2006: What happened on that day?
- April 16, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 16, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on April 16, 2006?
- April 16, 2006: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- April 16, 2006: What famous people died on that day?
- April 16, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- April 16, 2006: Number 1 song on that day
- April 16, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- April 16, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- April 16, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- April 16, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on April 16, 2006?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 16, 2006?
- Who was the Pope on April 16, 2006?
What day of the week was April 16, 2006?
April 16, 2006 was a Sunday and it was the 106th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 16, 2006 can also be written as 4/16/2006 in the US and as 16/4/2006 in UK and Europe.
April 16, 2006: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on April 16, 2006:
- The first parade of irish military forces since 1970 took place in dublin. it was held to commemorate the 1916 easter rising. in memory of the civilians and military who died on both sides, taoiseach bertie ahern laid a wreath at kilmainham jail.
- Hu jintao (general secretary of the communist party of china) holds an official meeting with lien chan, honorary chairman of nationalist party of china (kuomintang). they reached an agreement on the "15 favorable policies" for relations between taiwan and the chinese mainland.
April 16, 2006: What were the main match results that day?
Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)
- Louvieroise - Club Brugge : 0 - 1
- Standard - FC Brussels : 1 - 0
- Waregem - Lokeren : 1 - 1
Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)
- Hannover - Stuttgart : 3 - 3
- Nurnberg - Kaiserslautern : 3 - 2
Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)
- Ahlen - Freiburg : 0 - 0
- Burghausen - Braunschweig : 1 - 2
- Erzgebirge Aue - Munich 1860 : 3 - 0
- Saarbrucken - Greuther Furth : 1 - 0
- Unterhaching - Dresden : 1 - 1
La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)
- Ath Madrid - Ath Bilbao : 1 - 0
- Betis - Celta : 0 - 2
- Getafe - Real Madrid : 1 - 1
- Osasuna - Malaga : 1 - 1
- Valencia - Espanol : 4 - 0
April 16, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 16th is Aries.
Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.
Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.
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April 16, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 16, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on April 16th, 2006 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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April 16, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 16, 2006 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 16, 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 April 16, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 85% full, rising at 10:03 pm and setting at 08:07 am.
The previous full moon was on Apr 13, 2006 while the next full moon would come on May 13, 2006.
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Who was born on April 16, 2006?
Whose famous birthday is on April 16th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 16th:
![Charlie Chaplin]()
Charlie ChaplinLegendary silent film actor and director, known for his iconic character The Tramp.
![Dusty Springfield]()
Dusty SpringfieldDusty springfield was a british pop singer known for her soulful voice and hits like 'son of a preacher man'.
![Anya Taylor-Joy]()
Anya Taylor-JoyAnya taylor-joy is a british-argentinian actress known for her roles in the queen's gambit and split.
![Martin Lawrence]()
Martin LawrenceMartin lawrence is a comedian and actor known for his roles in popular films such as bad boys and big momma's house.
![Kareem Abdul-Jabbar]()
Kareem Abdul-JabbarAmerican basketball star, collegiate champion, who got his professional start in 1969 with the milwaukee braves.
![Jon Cryer]()
Jon CryerJon cryer is an american actor best known for his role as alan harper on the tv show two and a half men.
![Qi Shu]()
Qi ShuQi shu is a taiwanese actress known for her roles in popular films such as the transporter and new york, i love you.
![Michel Blanc]()
Michel BlancFrench actor and director, known for his portrayal of hypochondriacs and losers (in "les bronza"s), but also in more serious roles such as...
![Catherine Allégret]()
Catherine AllégretFrench actress, adopted by her second husband, yves montand, as a french actress.
![Gina Carano]()
Gina CaranoAmerican mixed martial arts fighter.
April 16, 2006: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 18 years and 3 days old,
or 216 months and 3 days old,
or 939 weeks and 5 days old,
or 6578 days old,
if you were born on April 16, 2006.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 16, 2006?
There are 362 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 16th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 16, 2006?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 16, 2006.
April 16, 2006: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on April 16, 2006:
- Francisco Adam
Portuguese actor and model (born 1983).
- Karl Spitaler
- Georges Stuber
- Philippe Castelli
What famous deaths happened on April 16th?
Famous deaths on April 16th:
![Robert Urich]()
Robert UrichAmerican actor, on stage, film, and radio.
![David Lean]()
David LeanEnglish director, screenwriter, and editor.
![Helen McCrory]()
Helen McCroryBritish actress (b. 1968).
![Neville Brand]()
Neville BrandAmerican actor (d. 1992).
![Scott Brady]()
Scott BradyAmerican actor.
![Ralph Ellison]()
Ralph EllisonAmerican critic and author (d. 1994).
![Kay Walsh]()
Kay WalshEnglish actress, singer, and dancer (d. 2005).
![Fay Bainter]()
Fay BainterFay Bainter was an Academy Award-winning actress known for her versatile performances in film and theater.
![Graham Jarvis]()
Graham JarvisActor from canada (d. 2003).
- Renji Kawabata
Renji Kawabata was a Nobel Prize-winning Japanese novelist.
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April 16, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on April 16, 2006:
- Blessed HervT of Tours
- Mawlid in Shi'a Islam (2006).
- Birthday of the Danish sovereign, Queen Margrethe, celebrated in Greenland.
Saints celebrated on April 16, 2006:
- Saint Paternus
- Saint Bernadette
- Saint Turibius
- Saint Fructuosus
- Saint Drogo.
- Saint Benedict Joseph Labre
- Saints Martial, Urban, Eventius, Caecilian, Julia, and their companions, martyrs of 304
April 16, 2006: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 16, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 10th and April 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 16, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 16, 2006 was Bad Day by Daniel Powter, according to the music chart for the week April 10th and April 16th.
April 16, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on April 16, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 10th and April 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Daniel Powter - Bad Day
- Sean Paul - Temperature
- James Blunt - You're Beautiful
- T.I. - What You Know
- Mary J. Blige - Be Without You
April 16, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on April 16, 2006 was Crazy by Gnarls Barkley, according to the music chart for the week April 10th and April 16th.
April 16, 2006: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on April 16, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 10th and April 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Gnarls Barkley - Crazy
- Ne-Yo - So Sick
- Orson - No Tomorrow
- Mary J Blige & U2 - One
- Embrace - Nature's Law
April 16, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on April 16, 2006 was Be Without You by Mary J. Blige, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 10th and April 16th.
April 16, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on April 16, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 10th and April 16th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Mary J. Blige - Be Without You
- T.I. - What You Know
- Dem Franchize Boyz Featuring Lil Peanut & Charlay - Lean Wit It, Rock Wit It
- Ne-Yo - So Sick
- Jamie Foxx Featuring Ludacris - Unpredictable
April 16, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on April 16, 2006 was Lo Que Son Las Cosas by Anais, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 10th and April 16th.
April 16, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on April 16, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 10th and April 16th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Anais - Lo Que Son Las Cosas
- Juanes - Lo Que Me Gusta A Mi
- Wisin & Yandel - Llame Pa' Verte
- Daddy Yankee - Rompe
- Daddy Yankee - Machucando
April 16, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on April 16, 2006 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Inside Man
Release year: 2006
Directed by: Spike Lee
Starring: Denzel Washington, Clive Owen, Jodie Foster, Christopher Plummer
Country: United States of America
Shooter
Release year: 2006
Directed by: Antoine Fuqua
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Michael Peña, Rhona Mitra, Danny Glover
Country: United States of America
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
Release year: 2006
Directed by: Gabor Csupo
Starring: Josh Hutcherson, AnnaSophia Robb, Zooey Deschanel, Robert Patrick
Country: United States of America
The Kingdom
Release year: 2006
Directed by: Peter Berg
Starring: Jamie Foxx, Chris Cooper, Jennifer Garner, Jason Bateman
Country: United States of America
April 16, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on April 16, 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:
High Hopes
Release year: 2006
Directed by: Joe Eckardt
Sable noir
Release year: 2006
Conviction
Release year: 2006
Directed by: Tony Goldwyn
Tierra de Pasiones
Release year: 2006
Directed by: José Benavides Jr
Lotte
Release year: 2006
Directed by: Julius Schultheiß
April 16, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on April 16, 2006 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Tenth Circle
By: Jodi Picoult
New York Times bestselling author Jodi Picoult shares a powerful novel about the unbreakable bond between parent and child, the temptation to play God, and the dangerous repercussions.Fourteen-year-old
Cobra Ii
By: Michael R. Gordon and Bernard E. Trainor
This is the definitive account on the invasion of Iraq, written by the New York Times' chief military correspondent and a well-respected retired Marine general.
The House
By: Danielle Steel
Danielle Steel's 66th bestseller is set in the backdrop of a magnificent old home. It's the story of a young girl's dream and an old man's gift. And the surprise that lies behind every closed door .....
Cell
By: Stephen King
This terrifying bestseller from Stephen King, #1 New York Times Bestseller, could make you the last call in your life. Now a major motion movie starring Samuel L.
Labyrinth
By: Kate Mosse
July 2005. Alice, a volunteer for an archaeological dig in the Pyrenees Mountains near Carcassonne stumbles upon a cave. She discovers two crumbling skeletons and strange writings on its walls.
April 16, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on April 16, 2006 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine
Bubble Bobble Evolution
Backyard Basketball 2007
AirForce2
SpongeBob SquarePants: Creature from the Krusty Krab
Who was the US President on April 16, 2006?
On April 16, 2006 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 16, 2006?
On April 16, 2006 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on April 16, 2006?
On April 16, 2006 the Pope was Benedict XVI.
What is special about April 16th?
April 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th day of the month of April. 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 April 16th, such as:
- 2019 - Apple inc. and google have removed tiktok in india from their app stores after a madras high court ruled that the app could expose children and encourage cyberbullying.
- 2018 - Terrorism is in israel: petah tikva resident zohar zuaretz was indicted for counterterror offenses related to far-right social media posts that he made about the killing of arabs. (the times of israel). the iliya institute in jerusalem, declared terrorist organization by avigdor liberman, israel's defense minister.
- 2017 - In a shooting at columbus' j&r party hall after hours club, nine people were injured. two of the victims are in critical condition.
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 April 2006?
April 2006 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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.
