What happened on Friday November 03, 2006?

Here's what happened on November 03, 2006:

• Record High Greenhouse Gas Levels The World Meteorological Organisation reported that greenhouse gas concentrations had reached an unprecedented high, signaling growing environmental concerns.
• Sensitive Nuclear Information Leak The New York Times revealed a website created by Senator Pat Roberts and Representative Peter Hoekstra contained detailed nuclear weapon production information, which was subsequently taken down after international protests.
• Bob Ney Resigns After Guilty Plea U.S. Representative Bob Ney from Ohio resigned after pleading guilty to charges related to the Jack Abramoff corruption scandal.
• Iran Demonstrates Naval Missile Capabilities Iran conducted a military demonstration by successfully test-firing three new sea missile models in the Gulf, asserting its military strength and technological capabilities.
• Ted Haggard Scandal Emerges Prominent American evangelical minister Ted Haggard was charged with methamphetamine abuse and engaging in homosexual sex acts, causing a significant scandal within religious circles.
• European Commission Raises Doubts on Turkey's EU Membership A draft report from the European Commission introduced new concerns regarding Turkey's application to join the European Union, highlighting ongoing diplomatic challenges.
• Australia Prepares for Potential Fiji Coup Australia deployed two warships, HMAS Kanimbla and HMAS Newcastle, to Fiji to evacuate Australian citizens in anticipation of a potential coup attempt.
• Cory Lidle Tragic Plane Accident The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board concluded that strong winds caused New York Yankees pitcher Cory Lidle's fatal plane crash into a New York City apartment.
• MLB Expands to China Major League Baseball officials announced plans to open an office in China, signaling a strategic move to promote baseball and expand the sport's global reach in the Asian market.
• Jackson Pollock Painting Sets Record Price Jackson Pollock's artwork 'No. 5, 1948' was sold by entertainment mogul David Geffen for US$140 million, becoming the most valuable piece of art in the world at that time.
• New Malaysian King Appointed The Conference of Rulers selected Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu to become the future King of Malaysia, with his term set to begin on 13 December 2006.
• Death of Paul Mauriat, French Musician Paul Mauriat, a renowned French musician and orchestra leader, passed away. Known for his international hit 'Love is Blue', Mauriat was a significant figure in the music industry during the mid-20th century.
• Murder Charge in Trevor Berbick Case Harold Berbick, nephew of former boxing champion Trevor Berbick, was charged with murder alongside another Jamaican man in connection with his uncle's killing.

Events in 2006

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

Newspapers from Nov. 03, 2006

November 03, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on November 03, 2006:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $71.33
• Apple AAPL: opens at $79.36
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.85
• General Electric GE: opens at $34.81
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $91.76

Exchange Rates on November 03, 2006:

• 1 USD = 118.0 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.1297 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2535 CHF
• 1 USD = 7.8712 CNY
• 1 EUR = 150.07 JPY

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

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Genk - Germinal : 4 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Hannover - Bochum : 0 - 2

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Freiburg - Braunschweig : 1 - 0
• Hansa Rostock - CZ Jena : 1 - 1
• Karlsruhe - Paderborn : 3 - 0
• Koblenz - FC Koln : 3 - 1
• Munich 1860 - Essen : 2 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Ajaccio - Libourne : 1 - 0
• Amiens - Niort : 1 - 0
• Chateauroux - Metz : 0 - 1
• Creteil - Bastia : 1 - 0
• Grenoble - Caen : 1 - 1

November 03, 2006 was a Friday and it was the 307th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 03, 2006 can also be written as 11/3/2006 in the US and as 3/11/2006 in UK and Europe.

November 03, 2006 in November 2006 calendar

Famous people died on November 03, 2006:

• Paul Mauriat

  Renowned French orchestra leader and conductor famous for his easy listening music.

• Alberto Spencer

  Alberto Spencer was a legendary Ecuadorian soccer player who became one of the most prominent footballers in South America during the 1960s...

• Marie Rudisill

  American author (born 1911).

• Sputnik Monroe
• Arturo D'Onofrio

Famous people who died in 2006

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

The number 1 song in the USA on November 03, 2006 was Money Maker by Ludacris, according to the music chart for the week October 30th and November 5th.

1. Ludacris - Money Maker
2. Akon - Smack That
3. Hinder - Lips Of An Angel
4. Justin Timberlake - SexyBack
5. Justin Timberlake - My Love

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

The number 1 song in the UK on November 03, 2006 was Put Your Hands Up For Detroit by Fedde Le Grande, according to the music chart for the week October 30th and November 5th.

1. Fedde Le Grande - Put Your Hands Up For Detroit
2. Beyonce - Irreplaceable
3. Girls Aloud - Something Kinda Ooooh
4. Bodyrox featuring Luciana - Yeah Yeah
5. Akon - Smack That

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

The number 1 R&B song on November 03, 2006 was Say Goodbye by Chris Brown, according to the music chart for the week October 30th and November 5th.

1. Chris Brown - Say Goodbye
2. Ludacris Featuring Pharrell - Money Maker
3. Beyonce - Ring The Alarm
4. Mary J. Blige - Take Me As I Am
5. JAY-Z - Show Me What You Got

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 3rd is Scorpio.

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

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 03, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 03:36 pm and setting at 05:19 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 07, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Nov 05, 2006.

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Your place in the Universe on November 03, 2006

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Someone born on November 03, 2006 is:

18 years 6 months old,

or 222 months and 4 days old,

or 965 weeks and 5 days old,

or 6760 days old,

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

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

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