Saturday September 02, 2006: on this day

September 02, 2006 was the 245th day of the year 2006, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is September 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 September 02, 2006, who was born and died on September 02, 2006, what holidays and observances are celebrated on September 02, 2006, which were the most popular songs (ex. London Bridge by Fergie), movies (e.g. Children of Men, directed by Alfonso Cuarón), TV series (e.g. The Minor Accomplishments Of Jackie Woodman) books and videogames back then.

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

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What day of the week was September 02, 2006?


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.

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September 02, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 02, 2006:

  • The abu ghraib prison is handed over to the iraqi government by the us military.
  • Nouri al-maliki, iraqi prime minister, meets grand ayatollah ali al-sistani at najaf in iraq.
  • After their plane crashes in kandahar, 14 british soldiers are killed in afghanistan.
  • At least six alaska legislators have their offices raided by federal agents, including republican senate president ben stevens (son of senior republican u.s.). federal agents raid senator ted stevens' offices in search of possible ties between them and veco, an anchorage-based company whose executives have been major contributors to political campaigns.
  • 2006 israel-lebanon conflict:
  • Hezbollah creates armed militias out of more than 2000 children of shahids between the ages of 10-15 and trains them to give their lives for their cause, according to egyptian weekly reports.
  • As part of the united nations interim force for lebanon, italian troops arrived in lebanon. indonesia plans to send 1,000 troops to the force.
  • Israeli-palestinian conflict:
  • The un warns that the palestinian territories need a new peace process, even though donors have promised $500 million in aid.
  • After anti-terrorism raids in london's south and east, 14 british police officers were taken into custody. (boston globe),
  • 2006 israel-lebanon conflict: hezbollah creates armed militias from more than 2,000 children of shahids between the ages of 10-15. they train them to give their lives for their cause, according to egyptian weekly reports. (ynet). italian troops enter lebanon as part the united nations interim force. indonesia plans to send 1,000 troops to the force.
  • Conflict between israel and palestine: donors promise $500m of aid to the palestinian territories, but the un warns that there must be a new peace plan. (bbc) a senior palestinian official demands an end to israel's siege of gaza as well as a political solution for the humanitarian crisis.
  • Senior palestinian officials call for an end of the israeli occupation of gaza and a political solution in the humanitarian crisis.

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


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

Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.

Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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

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

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

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


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

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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Who was born on September 02, 2006?


Famous people born on September 02, 2006:

  • Julio antioco

Whose famous birthday is on September 2nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 2nd:

  • Keanu Reeves
    Keanu Reeves

    Lebanese-american actor.

  • Giuliano Gemma
    Giuliano Gemma

    Giuliano gemma was an italian actor known for his roles in spaghetti western films such as a pistol for ringo and day of anger.

  • Salma Hayek
    Salma Hayek

    Salma hayek is a mexican actress known for her roles in films such as frida, desperado, and from dusk till dawn.

  • Mark Harmon
    Mark Harmon

    American actor, noted family.

  • Jimmy Connors
    Jimmy Connors

    American tennis player, one of the greatest of all time.

  • Terry Bradshaw
    Terry Bradshaw

    American football player and champion with the pittsburgh steelers.

  • Lia Amanda
    Lia Amanda

    Italian actress and film star, maria molfesi's daughter.

  • Marge Champion
    Marge Champion

    American ballet and ballroom dancer.

  • Billy Preston
    Billy Preston

    American actor and pianist (d. 2006).

  • Kristen Cloke
    Kristen Cloke

    American actress.

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


You are 17 years 7 months old,

or 211 months and 21 days old,

or 920 weeks and 3 days old,

or 6443 days old,

if you were born on September 02, 2006.

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

There are 132 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday September 2nd 2024.

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


Famous people died on September 02, 2006:

  • Deloyce Dalrymple

    Renowned geologist known for contributions to understanding plate tectonics.

  • Khaloni Al-Muharraqi

    Renowned poet known for his lyrical verses.

  • Bob Mathias

    American decathlete who was the only competitor to win the event on two occasions.

  • Dewey Redman

    Renowned American jazz saxophonist known for his avant-garde style.

  • Haywood Floyd

    Renowned astronomer known for his work in planetary science.

  • Willi Ninja

    American dancer and choreographer (b. 1961).

  • Andy Tonkovich
  • Otakar Nožíř
  • Silverio Pérez
  • Craig Cline
  • Clermont Pépin

What famous deaths happened on September 2nd?

Famous deaths on September 2nd:

  • Troy Donahue
    Troy Donahue

    American actor and singer (d. 2001).

  • Bob Denver
    Bob Denver

    American actor, tv and film comedian.

  • Felix Aylmer
    Felix Aylmer

    Actor (quartet hamlet, dreaming lips), passes away at 90.

  • Jay Novello
    Jay Novello

    Actor harum scarum, rebel breed, dies at 78 from cancer.

  • Greysin Tolkien

    Greysin Tolkien was a British writer, poet, philologist, and academic, best known as the author of the high fantasy works The Hobbit and The...

  • Breckon Tolkien

    Breckon Tolkien was a British author and academic, renowned for his creation of the iconic fantasy world of Middle-earth and his influential...

  • Rayman Tolkien

    Rayman Tolkien was a British author who created the beloved fantasy world of Middle-earth, including the 'The Hobbit' and 'The Lord of the...

  • Jhostin Tolkien

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  • Joriel Tolkien

    Joriel Tolkien was a British author who is best known for his high fantasy works, including the iconic 'The Lord of the Rings' series.

  • Warnie J.R.R. Tolkien

    Famous for creating the Middle-earth legendarium.

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


Holidays on September 02, 2006:

  • Transnistria - Independence day, note Transnistria is not an internationally recognized independent state
  • Mauritius - Ganesh Chaturthi
  • Also see September 2 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • RC Saints - Saint Sophia
  • Sedan Day (Sedantag) - traditional national German holiday (see Sedan, France) that commemorates Prussia's victory over France in 1870, making the German Empire a reality.
  • Vietnam - National Day (independence from France, 1945)
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September 02, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 02, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 28th and September 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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.

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

The music chart in the USA on September 02, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 28th and September 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - London Bridge youtube
  2. - Crazy
  3. - Promiscuous
  4. - (When You Gonna) Give It Up To Me
  5. - 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.

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

The music chart in the UK on September 02, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 28th and September 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Don't Feel Like Dancin'
  2. - Sexyback
  3. - Hips Don't Lie
  4. - Deja Vu
  5. - 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 R&B music chart for the week August 28th and September 3rd.

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

The R&B music chart on September 02, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 28th and September 3rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Deja Vu
  2. - Pullin' Me Back
  3. - Shoulder Lean
  4. - Sexy Love
  5. - I Know You See It

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

The number 1 Latin song on September 02, 2006 was Labios Compartidos by Mana, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 28th and September 3rd.

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

The Latin music chart on September 02, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 28th and September 3rd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Labios Compartidos
  2. - Down
  3. - Hips Don't Lie
  4. - Ni Una Sola Palabra
  5. - Mas Alla Del Sol

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

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

Children of Men

Children of Men

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Alfonso Cuarón

Starring: Julianne Moore, Clive Owen, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Caine

Country: United States of America

Stranger Than Fiction

Stranger Than Fiction

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Marc Forster

Starring: Will Ferrell, Emma Thompson, Dustin Hoffman, Queen Latifah

Country: United States of America

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Tom Tykwer

Starring: Ben Whishaw, Dustin Hoffman, Alan Rickman, Francesc Albiol

Country: United States of America

The Fountain

The Fountain

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Darren Aronofsky

Starring: Hugh Jackman, Rachel Weisz, Sean Patrick Thomas, Ellen Burstyn

Country: United States of America

Shooter

Shooter

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Antoine Fuqua

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

Country: United States of America

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

The most popular TV Series on September 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:

The Minor Accomplishments of Jackie Woodman

The Minor Accomplishments of Jackie Woodman

Release year: 2006

Chain Reaction

Chain Reaction

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Andrew Davis

Eureka

Eureka

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Peter O'Fallon

Foursome

Foursome

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Claude d'Anna

Drop Dead Gorgeous

Drop Dead Gorgeous

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Philip Alderton

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

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

Captain Underpants and the Preposterous Plight of the Purple Potty People by Dav Pilke

Captain Underpants and the Preposterous Plight of the Purple Potty People

By:

Children: Captain Underpants meets Captain Blunderpants.

The One Percent Doctrine by Ron Suskind

The One Percent Doctrine

By:

Ron Suskind, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, and best-selling author, takes you inside America's real fights against violent, unrelenting terrorists. It is a game called "kill-or-be killed", from the Oval Office to our streets

Triptych by Karin Slaughter

Triptych

By:

Young women in Atlanta are dying at the hands of a serial killer who signs his works with one chilling act degrading.

Marley & Me by John Grogan

Marley & Me

By:

This is the heartwarming story of a family who lost their dog to neurotic behavior.

The Ruins by Scott Smith

The Ruins

By:

Trapped in the Mexican jungle, a group of friends stumble upon a creeping horror unlike anything they could ever imagine.Two young couples are on a lazy Mexican vacation-sun-drenched days, drunken nights,

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

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

Battle Stadium D.O.N

Battle Stadium D.O.N

Platform: GameCube, PlayStation 2

Genre: Fighting

Publisher: Namco Bandai Games

bit Generations

bit Generations

Platform: Game Boy Advance

Genre: Action, puzzle

Publisher: Nintendo

Another Century's Episode 2

Another Century's Episode 2

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: Action

Publisher: Banpresto

Battleship/Connect Four/Sorry!/Trouble

Battleship/Connect Four/Sorry!/Trouble

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Puzzle game Traditional game

Publisher: DSI Games

Assault Heroes

Assault Heroes

Platform: Xbox 360 (XBLA) Windows PlayStation 3 (PSN)

Genre: Top-down shooter

Publisher: Sierra Online, Konami (PSN)

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Who was the US President on September 02, 2006?

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

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

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

Who was the Pope on September 02, 2006?

On September 02, 2006 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about September 2nd?

September 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd day of the month of September. 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 September 2nd, such as:

  • 2018 - A suicide bomber targets a somalia government building in mogadishu and causes the destruction of a nearby school. there are 14 injuries and three deaths.
  • 2017 - Iraqi civil war: suicide bombers attack a power plant run by the state near samarra, iraq. seven people were killed and thirteen others were injured. the attack was claimed by the islamic state of iraq and the levant.
  • 2016 - Sectarianism in pakistan: islamic militants attack christian areas of khyber pakhtunkhwa. 13 people were killed in mardan.

Find out more about September 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 September 2006?

September 2006 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with September being the 9th 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 September 2006 calendar looked like.

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