Sunday April 02, 2006: on this day

April 02, 2006 was the 92nd day of the year 2006, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is April 02, 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 02, 2006, who was born and died on April 02, 2006, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 02, 2006, which were the most popular songs (ex. Temperature by Sean Paul), movies (e.g. Shooter, directed by Antoine Fuqua), TV series (e.g. High Hopes) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 2nd, 2006 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 02, 2006?


April 02, 2006 was a Sunday and it was the 92nd day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 02, 2006 can also be written as 4/2/2006 in the US and as 2/4/2006 in UK and Europe.

April 02, 2006 in April 2006 calendar

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April 02, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 02, 2006:

  • More than 60 tornadoes are reported in the united states. tennessee is hardest hit with 29 deaths.
  • The 2006 thai legislative election takes place in thailand. the election is boycotted by all three major opposition parties.
  • The tornado outbreak, known as the april 2 tornado outbreak 2006, strikes northeastern arkansas, missouri bootheel and west tennessee, killing 27.
  • Lucent technologies announced its merger with alcatel.
  • The general election in samoa was won by the human rights protection party. although the hrpp was already ruling, its leader tuila’epa sailele makilegaoi was the prime minister. however, the party performed better in the election than the polls indicated.
  • Jill carroll, an american journalist, returns home to america after three months in iraq as a hostage.
  • Over 60 tornadoes break out in the united states; tennessee is hardest hit with 29 people killed.

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April 02, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Chievo - Livorno : 2 - 1
  • Fiorentina - Roma : 1 - 1
  • Lazio - Empoli : 3 - 3
  • Palermo - Ascoli : 1 - 1
  • Reggina - Siena : 1 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Westerlo - Charleroi : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Hannover - Bielefeld : 0 - 1
  • Schalke 04 - Hamburg : 0 - 2

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Burghausen - Offenbach : 0 - 2
  • Erzgebirge Aue - Dresden : 2 - 0
  • Saarbrucken - Ahlen : 1 - 0
  • Siegen - Braunschweig : 4 - 1
  • Unterhaching - Hansa Rostock : 0 - 1
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April 02, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 2nd 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 02, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 02, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on April 2nd, 2006 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 02, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 02, 2006 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 02, 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 02, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 27% full, rising at 08:51 am and setting at 12:55 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 14, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Apr 13, 2006.

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Who was born on April 02, 2006?


Famous people born on April 02, 2006:

  • Morte di Armita Geravand

Whose famous birthday is on April 2nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 2nd:

  • Serge Gainsbourg
    Serge Gainsbourg

    French singer and international sex icon, who was best known for his hit song "je t'aime" which he performed with jane birkin.

  • Michael Fassbender
    Michael Fassbender

    German-irish actor, born to a german mother and a german dad.

  • Marvin Gaye
    Marvin Gaye

    American singer, keyboard player, drummer and songwriter.

  • Buddy Ebsen
    Buddy Ebsen

    Buddy ebsen was an american actor known for his role as jed clampett in the television series the beverly hillbillies.

  • Pedro Pascal
    Pedro Pascal

    Pedro pascal is a chilean-american actor known for his roles in game of thrones, narcos, and the mandalorian.

  • Linda Hunt
    Linda Hunt

    American actress who won an oscar as a male dwarf in "the year of living dangerously", her second film role.

  • Roselyn Sanchez
    Roselyn Sanchez

    Puerto rican model, singer and actress.

  • Christopher Meloni
    Christopher Meloni

    American film and television actor.

  • Alec Guinness
    Alec Guinness

    British actor, born in the 1930s.

  • Shirley Douglas
    Shirley Douglas

    Canadian actress, activist, and well-known family member, she is also the ex-wife to actor donald sutherland, and the mother of their son...

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April 02, 2006: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 18 years and 16 days old,

or 216 months and 16 days old,

or 941 weeks and 4 days old,

or 6591 days old,

if you were born on April 02, 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 02, 2006?

There are 349 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 2nd 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 02, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 02, 2006.

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April 02, 2006: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 02, 2006:

  • Valentine Telegdi

    Valentine Telegdi was a Hungarian-American physicist known for his contributions to the field of nuclear and particle physics.

  • Lloyd Searwar

    Guyanese anthologist and diplomat (b. 1925).

  • Ester Meneghello
  • Nina von Stauffenberg
  • Domenico Valori
  • Vincenzo Del Vecchio
  • Mike Cuozzo
  • Roque Vallejos

What famous deaths happened on April 2nd?

Famous deaths on April 2nd:

  • Edwin Starr
    Edwin Starr

    American singer-songwriter (d.2003).

  • Estelle Harris
    Estelle Harris

    American actress and comedian (b. 1928).

  • Milo O'Shea
    Milo O'Shea

    Actor from ireland-america (d. 2013).

  • Alma Delia Fuentes
    Alma Delia Fuentes

    Mexican actress (d. 2017).

  • Paula Kelly
    Paula Kelly

    Singer/actress (sweet charity) dies at 72.

  • Jennifer Syme
    Jennifer Syme

    American actress (born 1972).

  • Douglass Dumbrille
    Douglass Dumbrille

    Actor (mr deed goes to town), is killed at 84.

  • Winnie Mandela

    Winnie Mandela was a prominent South African anti-apartheid activist and politician who played a significant role in the struggle against...

  • Samuel Morse

    American inventor of the first electric telegraph that worked and morse code.

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April 02, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 02, 2006:

  • JP and Trang in Valleyfair
  • Blessed Arnold of Leuven
  • International Children's Book Day
  • Malvinas Day in Argentina.
  • Sizdah be dar in Iran

Observances on April 02, 2006:

  • World Autism Awareness Day

Saints celebrated on April 02, 2006:

  • Saint Franciscus of Paola (+1507)
  • Saint Genoveva of Brabant (+1760)
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April 02, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 02, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 27th and April 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 02, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 02, 2006 was Temperature by Sean Paul, according to the music chart for the week March 27th and April 2nd.

April 02, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 02, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 27th and April 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Temperature youtube
  2. - Bad Day youtube
  3. - So Sick youtube
  4. - You're Beautiful youtube
  5. - Be Without You

April 02, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 02, 2006 was Crazy by Gnarls Barkley, according to the music chart for the week March 27th and April 2nd.

April 02, 2006: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 02, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 27th and April 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Crazy
  2. - So Sick youtube
  3. - No Tomorrow
  4. - One
  5. - Nature's Law

April 02, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 02, 2006 was Be Without You by Mary J. Blige, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 27th and April 2nd.

April 02, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 02, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 27th and April 2nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Be Without You
  2. - Lean Wit It, Rock Wit It
  3. - Yo (Excuse Me Miss)
  4. - Love
  5. - Unpredictable

April 02, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on April 02, 2006 was Llame Pa' Verte by Wisin & Yandel, according to the Latin music chart for the week March 27th and April 2nd.

April 02, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on April 02, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week March 27th and April 2nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Llame Pa' Verte
  2. - Rompe
  3. - Lo Que Me Gusta A Mi
  4. - Ella Y Yo
  5. - Machucando

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April 02, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 02, 2006 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Shooter

Shooter

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Antoine Fuqua

Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Michael Peña, Rhona Mitra, Danny Glover

Country: United States of America

Fracture

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

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

The Kingdom

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Peter Berg

Starring: Jamie Foxx, Chris Cooper, Jennifer Garner, Jason Bateman

Country: United States of America

Hairspray

Hairspray

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Adam Shankman

Starring: John Travolta, Queen Latifah, Nikki Blonsky, Michelle Pfeiffer

Country: United States of America

April 02, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 02, 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

High Hopes

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Joe Eckardt

Sable noir

Sable noir

Release year: 2006

Conviction

Conviction

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Tony Goldwyn

Tierra de Pasiones

Tierra de Pasiones

Release year: 2006

Directed by: José Benavides Jr

Lotte

Lotte

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Julius Schultheiß

April 02, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 02, 2006 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Last Templar by Raymond Khoury

The Last Templar

By:

It has served us well, the myth of Christ. Pope Leo X (16th Century) In a hailof fire and flashing sword as Acre is slain by the West in 1291. The Last Templar opens. A young Templar knight and his …

Labyrinth by Kate Mosse

Labyrinth

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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.

Misquoting Jesus by Bart D. Ehrman

Misquoting Jesus

By:

The New Testament manuscripts have been copied by hand for nearly 1,500 years. There were many mistakes and intentional modifications in the competing manuscripts.

Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner

Freakonomics

By:

What is more dangerous: a gun, or a swimming-pool? What does sumo wrestlers and schoolteachers have in common What does it really matter how much parents are important? These are not the typical questions an economist would ask.

No Place Like Home by Mary Higgins Clark

No Place Like Home

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A riveting thriller by America's Queen of Suspense sees a young woman lured back to her childhood home, the place she longs to return.

April 02, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 02, 2006 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Culdcept Saga

Culdcept Saga

Platform: Xbox 360

Genre: Board game, Collectible card game

Publisher: Namco Bandai Games

25 To Life

25 To Life

Platform: PlayStation 2, Xbox, Microsoft Windows

Genre: Third-person shooter

Publisher: Eidos Interactive

CellFactor: Combat Training

CellFactor: Combat Training

Platform: PC

Genre: FPS

Raving Rabbids

Raving Rabbids

Genre: Party

Publisher: Ubisoft

Backyard Basketball 2007

Backyard Basketball 2007

Platform: Game Boy Advance, Nintendo GameCube (Cancelled) Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 2, Nintendo DS

Genre: Sports game

Publisher: Atari

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Who was the US President on April 02, 2006?

On April 02, 2006 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 02, 2006?

On April 02, 2006 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on April 02, 2006?

On April 02, 2006 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about April 2nd?

April 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd 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 2nd, such as:

  • 2019 - Google begins to delete consumer accounts from google+ because of low user engagement and security vulnerabilities that could expose user data to developers.
  • 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests: saudi king salman bin abdulaziz al saud speaks with president donald trump by telephone to discuss the events.
  • 2017 - India opens the chenani-nashri tunnel measuring 9.2 kilometers, in jammu and kashmir.

Find out more about April 2nd

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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.

Discover how April 2006 calendar looked like.

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