What happened on Sunday December 03, 2006?

About December 3rd, 2006, in brief:

  • Historical events: Typhoon Durian caused massive destruction in the Philippines, leaving at least 804 people dead or missing, with expectations of the death toll rising further. The catastrophic event highlighted the region's vulnerability to severe tropical storms.
  • Day of the week: December 3rd, 2006 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: I Wanna Love You by Akon
  • #1 UK song: Patience by Take That
  • Popular movie: 300 directed by Zack Snyder

More about December 3rd, 2006? See below for more news and curiosities on December 3rd, 2006.

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December 03, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 03, 2006:

  • Typhoon Durian Devastates Philippines Typhoon Durian caused massive destruction in the Philippines, leaving at least 804 people dead or missing, with expectations of the death toll rising further. The catastrophic event highlighted the region's vulnerability to severe tropical storms.
  • Hugo Chávez Re-elected as Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez was re-elected as President of Venezuela, securing a significant victory in the national election.
  • Augusto Pinochet Hospitalized Former Chilean President Augusto Pinochet was admitted to a military hospital after suffering a heart attack, with doctors recommending coronary bypass surgery.
  • Hezbollah Protests in Lebanon Hezbollah-led protests continued for a third consecutive day in Lebanon, indicating significant political tension in the region.
  • Russia Wins 2006 Davis Cup Russia secured victory in the 2006 Davis Cup, defeating Argentina with a 3-2 win in the tennis tournament.
  • Ed Stelmach Becomes Alberta's Premier-Designate Ed Stelmach was elected as the new Leader of the Progressive Conservatives in Canada after a second ballot, becoming the Premier-designate of Alberta.
  • Demolition of Germany's Tallest Chimney An explosive demolition was conducted at the former Westerholt Power Station, bringing down Germany's tallest chimney in a controlled demolition.
  • Madagascar Presidential Election Madagascar held a presidential election with incumbent Marc Ravalomanana expected to be re-elected as President.
  • Tolmachevy Twins Win Junior Eurovision The Tolmachevy Twins from Russia won the 2006 Junior Eurovision Song Contest with their song "Veseniy Dzhaz".

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December 03, 2006: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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December 03, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Ascoli - Catania : 2 - 2
  • Cagliari - Milan : 2 - 2
  • Fiorentina - Lazio : 1 - 0
  • Livorno - Chievo : 0 - 2
  • Messina - Sampdoria : 0 - 2

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Lierse - Club Brugge : 1 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Aachen - Ein Frankfurt : 2 - 3
  • Nurnberg - Schalke 04 : 0 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Braunschweig - Kaiserslautern : 0 - 1
  • CZ Jena - Burghausen : 0 - 2
  • Karlsruhe - Erzgebirge Aue : 0 - 1
  • Offenbach - Augsburg : 3 - 2
  • Unterhaching - Munich 1860 : 5 - 1
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What day of the week was December 03, 2006?


December 03, 2006 was a Sunday and it was the 337th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 03, 2006 can also be written as 12/3/2006 in the US and as 3/12/2006 in UK and Europe.

December 03, 2006 in December 2006 calendar

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December 03, 2006: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 03, 2006:

  • Piero Pieroni

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December 03, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 03, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 27th and December 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 03, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 03, 2006 was I Wanna Love You by Akon, according to the music chart for the week November 27th and December 3rd.

  1. - I Wanna Love You youtube
  2. - Smack That youtube
  3. - Irreplaceable youtube
  4. - My Love youtube
  5. - Fergalicious youtube

December 03, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 03, 2006 was Patience by Take That, according to the music chart for the week November 27th and December 3rd.

  1. - Patience youtube
  2. - Smack That youtube
  3. - Boogie 2nite youtube
  4. - My Love youtube
  5. - All Good Things (Come To An End) youtube

December 03, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 03, 2006 was Irreplaceable by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week November 27th and December 3rd.

  1. - Irreplaceable youtube
  2. - Shortie Like Mine
  3. - My Love
  4. - We Fly High youtube
  5. - Walk It Out
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December 03, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 3rd is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 03, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 03, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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December 03, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 03, 2006 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 03, 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 December 03, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 03:07 pm and setting at 06:50 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 05, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Dec 05, 2006.

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How old is someone born on December 03, 2006?


Someone born on December 03, 2006 is:

18 years 5 months old,

or 221 months and 1 day old,

or 961 weeks

or 6727 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 03, 2006?

There are 213 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday December 3rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 03, 2006?

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