What happened on Sunday April 23, 2006?

Here's what happened on April 23, 2006:

• Bin Laden's Call for Jihad in Darfur Osama bin Laden released an audiotape to Al Jazeera calling for jihad against 'Crusaders' in the Darfur region, escalating tensions in the ongoing humanitarian crisis.
• Sri Lankan Civil War Violence In a tragic incident during the ongoing Sri Lankan Civil War, six Sinhalese rice farmers were killed by suspected Tamil Tigers terrorists in the northeastern Trincomalee region, highlighting the ongoing ethnic conflict.
• Historic Hungarian Parliamentary Election The Hungarian Socialist Party secured a plurality of votes, marking a significant political milestone as the first re-elected government in Hungary since the end of World War II.
• Brussels Mourns Teenage Stabbing Victim Over 80,000 people participated in a silent march through Brussels to commemorate a teenager who was tragically stabbed at Brussels Central Railway station on April 12th, demonstrating community solidarity and grief.
• Passing of Alida Valli, Italian Cinema Icon Alida Valli, a prominent Italian actress known for her significant contributions to European cinema, died at the age of 85.
• Ethnic Tensions in Solomon Islands Following anti-Chinese protests that devastated Chinatown, China began evacuating its ethnic citizens from the Solomon Islands, revealing underlying social and ethnic tensions.
• Death of Johnnie Checketts, New Zealand War Hero Johnnie Checketts, a renowned New Zealand fighter ace and war hero who served during World War II, passed away at the age of 94.
• Peru Declares Volcanic Emergency Peruvian authorities declared a state of emergency around the Ubinas volcano due to potential volcanic activity, prioritizing public safety and preparedness.

Events in 2006

April 23, 2006: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Apr. 23, 2006

April 23, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Club Brugge - Cercle Brugge : 2 - 0
• Westerlo - Gent : 0 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Mainz - Bayern Munich : 2 - 2
• Werder Bremen - Schalke 04 : 0 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Braunschweig - Erzgebirge Aue : 0 - 1
• Dresden - Saarbrucken : 2 - 0
• Freiburg - Siegen : 2 - 2
• Hansa Rostock - Ahlen : 1 - 2
• Offenbach - Unterhaching : 4 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Ath Bilbao - Valencia : 0 - 3
• Cadiz - La Coruna : 1 - 1
• Espanol - Betis : 2 - 0
• Mallorca - Osasuna : 0 - 1
• Real Madrid - Malaga : 2 - 1

April 23, 2006 was a Sunday and it was the 113th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 23, 2006 can also be written as 4/23/2006 in the US and as 23/4/2006 in UK and Europe.

April 23, 2006 in April 2006 calendar

Famous people died on April 23, 2006:

• Phil Walden

  American record producer and manager, co-founder of capricorn records (b. 1940).

• William P. Gottlieb
• Adolfo Broegg

Famous people who died in 2006

Famous people who died on April 23rd

April 23, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 23, 2006 was Bad Day by Daniel Powter, according to the music chart for the week April 17th and April 23rd.

1. Daniel Powter - Bad Day
2. Sean Paul - Temperature
3. T.I. - What You Know
4. James Blunt - You're Beautiful
5. Mary J. Blige - Be Without You

April 23, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 23, 2006 was Crazy by Gnarls Barkley, according to the music chart for the week April 17th and April 23rd.

1. Gnarls Barkley - Crazy
2. Ne-Yo - So Sick
3. Orson - No Tomorrow
4. Mary J Blige & U2 - One
5. Embrace - Nature's Law

April 23, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 23, 2006 was What You Know by T.I., according to the music chart for the week April 17th and April 23rd.

1. T.I. - What You Know
2. Mary J. Blige - Be Without You
3. Dem Franchize Boyz Featuring Lil Peanut & Charlay - Lean Wit It, Rock Wit It
4. Jamie Foxx Featuring Ludacris - Unpredictable
5. Sean Paul - Temperature

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 23rd is Taurus.

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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 23, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 23, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 23, 2006 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 23, 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 23, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 12% full, rising at 03:58 am and setting at 04:12 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on April 23, 2006

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Someone born on April 23, 2006 is:

19 years and 20 days old,

or 228 months and 20 days old,

or 994 weeks and 2 days old,

or 6960 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 23, 2006?

There are 345 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday April 23rd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 23, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 23, 2006.

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