What happened on Saturday September 02, 2006?

Here's what happened on September 02, 2006:

• Abu Ghraib Prison Transferred to Iraqi Control The United States military officially handed over the Abu Ghraib prison to the Iraqi government, marking a significant milestone in Iraq's post-invasion sovereignty.
• UN Warns of Palestinian Territories Crisis The United Nations issued a warning about the Palestinian territories, emphasizing the need for a new peace process despite donors promising $500 million in aid.
• British Nimrod Plane Crash in Afghanistan A tragic military aviation incident occurred when a Nimrod MR2 aircraft from RAF Kinloss crashed in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan, due to a catastrophic fuel leak. All 14 crew members on board were killed in this devastating accident.
• Federal Raids on Alaska Legislators Federal agents conducted extensive raids on the offices of at least six Alaska legislators, including Republican Senate President Ben Stevens. The investigations focused on potential political corruption and connections with VECO, an Anchorage-based company known for significant political campaign contributions.
• Anti-Terrorism Raids in London London experienced significant anti-terrorism raids in its southern and eastern regions, resulting in 14 British police officers being taken into custody.
• UN Peacekeeping Efforts in Lebanon Italian troops arrived in Lebanon as part of the United Nations Interim Force, with Indonesia planning to contribute 1,000 troops to the peacekeeping mission.
• Death of Willi Ninja, Pioneering Dance Choreographer Willi Ninja, an influential American dancer and choreographer who was born in 1961, died on this date. Known for his groundbreaking work in voguing and dance performance.
• Death of Charlie Williams, British Comedian Charlie Williams, a notable British comedian who was born in 1927, passed away on this date.

Events in 2006

September 02, 2006: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Sep. 02, 2006

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

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

• Elche - Albacete : 1 - 2
• Lorca - Sp Gijon : 0 - 2
• Murcia - Almeria : 3 - 2
• Real Madrid B - Hercules : 0 - 3
• Vecindario - Castellon : 4 - 2

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

• Aldershot - Halifax : 1 - 0
• Crawley Town - Northwich : 0 - 2
• Morecambe - Weymouth : 2 - 0
• Southport - Gravesend : 2 - 2
• Tamworth - Stevenage : 2 - 1

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Bournemouth - Oldham : 3 - 2
• Brentford - Bradford : 2 - 1
• Bristol City - Brighton : 1 - 0
• Crewe - Huddersfield : 2 - 0
• Millwall - Blackpool : 0 - 0

League 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Barnet - Walsall : 1 - 1
• Milton Keynes Dons - Notts County : 3 - 2
• Rochdale - Hereford : 1 - 1

September 02, 2006 was a Saturday and it was the 245th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 02, 2006 can also be written as 9/2/2006 in the US and as 2/9/2006 in UK and Europe.

September 02, 2006 in September 2006 calendar

Famous people died on September 02, 2006:

• Bob Mathias

  American decathlete who was the only competitor to win the Olympic decathlon gold medal twice, in 1948 and 1952, making him a legendary...

• Willi Ninja

  American dancer and choreographer (b. 1961).

• Dewey Redman

Famous people who died in 2006

Famous people who died on September 2nd

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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 02, 2006 was London Bridge by Fergie, according to the music chart for the week August 28th and September 3rd.

1. Fergie - London Bridge
2. Gnarls Barkley - Crazy
3. Nelly Furtado - Promiscuous
4. Sean Paul - (When You Gonna) Give It Up To Me
5. The Pussycat Dolls - Buttons

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

The number 1 song in the UK on September 02, 2006 was I Don't Feel Like Dancin' by Scissor Sisters, according to the music chart for the week August 28th and September 3rd.

1. Scissor Sisters - I Don't Feel Like Dancin'
2. Justin Timberlake - Sexyback
3. Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean - Hips Don't Lie
4. Beyonce featuring Jay-Z - Deja Vu
5. Snow Patrol - Chasing Cars

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

The number 1 R&B song on September 02, 2006 was Deja Vu by Beyonce Featuring Jay Z, according to the music chart for the week August 28th and September 3rd.

1. Beyonce Featuring Jay Z - Deja Vu
2. Chingy Featuring Tyrese - Pullin' Me Back
3. Young Dro Featuring T.I. - Shoulder Lean
4. Ne-Yo - Sexy Love
5. Yung Joc Featuring Brandy 'Ms. B.' Hambrick - I Know You See It

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 2nd is Virgo.

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September 02, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 02, 2006 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 02, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 73% full, rising at 04:15 pm and setting at 12:52 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 09, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Sep 07, 2006.

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Your place in the Universe on September 02, 2006

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Someone born on September 02, 2006 is:

18 years 8 months old,

or 224 months and 5 days old,

or 974 weeks and 4 days old,

or 6822 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 02, 2006?

There are 118 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday September 2nd 2025.

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

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

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