What happened on Sunday October 01, 2006?

About October 1st, 2006, in brief:

  • Historical events: BBC investigation uncovered that Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, before becoming Pope, enforced a secret Catholic Church policy (Crimen solicitationis) to systematically cover up child sex abuse cases involving clergy.
  • Day of the week: October 1st, 2006 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: SexyBack by Justin Timberlake
  • #1 UK song: Welcome To The Black Parade by My Chemical Romance
  • Popular movie: Superman Returns directed by Bryan Singer

More about October 1st, 2006? See below for more news and curiosities on October 1st, 2006.

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October 01, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 01, 2006:

  • BBC Reveals Catholic Church's Child Abuse Cover-up BBC investigation uncovered that Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, before becoming Pope, enforced a secret Catholic Church policy (Crimen solicitationis) to systematically cover up child sex abuse cases involving clergy.
  • Israeli Troops Withdraw from Lebanon Two months after the occupation, the last Israeli troops left Lebanon in compliance with UN Resolution 1701. UNIFIL officials claimed they remained in control of Ghajar, a border village.
  • Brazilian Presidential Election First Round In the Brazilian general elections, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva received 48.6 percent of the presidential popular vote, with Geraldo Alckmin receiving 41.6 percent, necessitating a run-off election on October 29.
  • Clostridium Difficile Hospital Outbreak A National Health Service investigation revealed that Clostridium difficile, a dangerous superbug, had killed at least 49 people in hospitals in Leicester, England. Coroners were investigating 29 additional similar cases.
  • Thailand's Interim Prime Minister Appointed Following the recent military coup, the ruling regime appointed General Surayud Cholanont as the interim prime minister of Thailand.
  • UK Employment Equality Regulations The Employment Equality (Age) Regulations 2006 were enacted in the United Kingdom, introducing new laws to prohibit age discrimination in the workplace.
  • Zambian Presidential Election According to the Electoral Commission of Zambia, incumbent President Levy Mwanawasa was leading in early results of the Presidential election.
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina General Elections General elections were held in Bosnia and Herzegovina, marking an important democratic process in the country's political landscape.
  • Austrian Election Results The Social Democratic Party of Austria won the national elections, signaling a potential shift in the country's political landscape.
  • National Rugby League Grand Final The Brisbane Broncos defeated the Melbourne Storm in the 2006 National Rugby League Grand Final at Telstra Stadium in Sydney, Australia, in a match that sparked some controversy.

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October 01, 2006: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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October 01, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Cagliari - Inter : 1 - 1
  • Chievo - Palermo : 0 - 1
  • Fiorentina - Catania : 3 - 0
  • Messina - Livorno : 0 - 1
  • Milan - Siena : 0 - 0

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Beveren - Waregem : 1 - 0
  • Gent - Standard : 2 - 1
  • Westerlo - Club Brugge : 1 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Hertha - Stuttgart : 2 - 2
  • Leverkusen - Schalke 04 : 3 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Erzgebirge Aue - Freiburg : 3 - 1
  • Essen - Braunschweig : 2 - 0
  • Greuther Furth - Burghausen : 4 - 1
  • Karlsruhe - Augsburg : 3 - 2
  • Munich 1860 - CZ Jena : 2 - 0
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What day of the week was October 01, 2006?


October 01, 2006 was a Sunday and it was the 274th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 01, 2006 can also be written as 10/1/2006 in the US and as 1/10/2006 in UK and Europe.

October 01, 2006 in October 2006 calendar

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October 01, 2006: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 01, 2006:

  • Jerald Tanner

    Prolific author of mystery novels that captivated readers worldwide.

  • Fawaz al-Rabeiee

    Saudi arabian terrorist (b. 1979).

  • Frank Beyer

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October 01, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 01, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 25th and October 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 01, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 01, 2006 was SexyBack by Justin Timberlake, according to the music chart for the week September 25th and October 1st.

  1. - SexyBack youtube
  2. - Money Maker youtube
  3. - Too Little Too Late youtube
  4. - London Bridge youtube
  5. - Lips Of An Angel youtube

October 01, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 01, 2006 was Welcome To The Black Parade by My Chemical Romance, according to the music chart for the week September 25th and October 1st.

  1. - Welcome To The Black Parade youtube
  2. - America youtube
  3. - I Don't Feel Like Dancin' youtube
  4. - Rock This Party (Everybody Dance Now) youtube
  5. - Come To Me youtube

October 01, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 01, 2006 was Pullin' Me Back by Chingy Featuring Tyrese, according to the music chart for the week September 25th and October 1st.

  1. - Pullin' Me Back
  2. - Call On Me
  3. - Money Maker
  4. - Sexy Love
  5. - S.E.X.
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October 01, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 1st is Libra.

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October 01, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 01, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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October 01, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 01, 2006 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 01, 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 October 01, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 68% full, rising at 03:45 pm and setting at 12:57 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 07, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Oct 07, 2006.

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How old is someone born on October 01, 2006?


Someone born on October 01, 2006 is:

18 years 7 months old,

or 223 months and 6 days old,

or 970 weeks and 3 days old,

or 6793 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 01, 2006?

There are 147 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 1st 2025.

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