What happened on Friday April 07, 2006?

About April 7th, 2006, in brief:

  • Historical events: NASA's New Horizons spacecraft successfully reached Mars orbit after a 78-day journey, establishing a new Earth-to-Mars-distance flight record. This milestone represented a significant achievement in space exploration and planetary mission technology.
  • Day of the week: April 7th, 2006 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Bad Day by Daniel Powter
  • #1 UK song: Crazy by Gnarls Barkley
  • Popular movie: Superman Returns directed by Bryan Singer

More about April 7th, 2006? See below for more news and curiosities on April 7th, 2006.

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April 07, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 07, 2006:

  • NASA's New Horizons Reaches Mars Orbit NASA's New Horizons spacecraft successfully reached Mars orbit after a 78-day journey, establishing a new Earth-to-Mars-distance flight record. This milestone represented a significant achievement in space exploration and planetary mission technology.
  • Da Vinci Code Copyright Lawsuit Resolved Random House and author Dan Brown successfully defended against a copyright infringement lawsuit. The case centered on allegations of using similar ideas from 'The Holy Blood, the Holy Grail' in the bestselling novel 'The Da Vinci Code', ultimately ruling in Brown's favor.
  • Tornado Outbreak in Midwestern United States A series of tornadoes struck multiple U.S. states, including Tennessee, Kentucky, and Indiana, marking the second significant tornado event in less than a week. This repeated severe weather pattern highlighted the region's vulnerability to extreme meteorological conditions.

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April 07, 2006: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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April 07, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 07, 2006:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $62.30
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $70.91
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.58
  • General Electric GE: opens at $34.55
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $83.60

Exchange Rates on April 07, 2006:

  • 1 USD = 118.27 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.1482 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.3013 CHF
  • 1 USD = 8.0094 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 143.12 JPY

April 07, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Charleroi - Anderlecht : 1 - 1
  • Club Brugge - Waregem : 2 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Bochum - Siegen : 3 - 1
  • Braunschweig - Aachen : 0 - 1
  • Offenbach - Erzgebirge Aue : 2 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Amiens - Sete : 1 - 0
  • Bastia - Dijon : 0 - 2
  • Brest - Istres : 0 - 0
  • Chateauroux - Sedan : 0 - 1
  • Creteil - Clermont : 3 - 1

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Leicester - Crystal Palace : 2 - 0
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What day of the week was April 07, 2006?


April 07, 2006 was a Friday and it was the 97th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 07, 2006 can also be written as 4/7/2006 in the US and as 7/4/2006 in UK and Europe.

April 07, 2006 in April 2006 calendar

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April 07, 2006: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 07, 2006:

  • Vinzenz Maria Demetz

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April 07, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 07, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 3rd and April 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 07, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 07, 2006 was Bad Day by Daniel Powter, according to the music chart for the week April 3rd and April 9th.

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

April 07, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 07, 2006 was Crazy by Gnarls Barkley, according to the music chart for the week April 3rd and April 9th.

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

April 07, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 07, 2006 was Be Without You by Mary J. Blige, according to the music chart for the week April 3rd and April 9th.

  1. - Be Without You youtube
  2. - Lean Wit It, Rock Wit It
  3. - Love
  4. - So Sick youtube
  5. - What You Know youtube
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April 07, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 7th is Aries.

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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 07, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 07, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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April 07, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 07, 2006 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 07, 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 07, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 76% full, rising at 01:40 pm and setting at 04:30 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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How old is someone born on April 07, 2006?


Someone born on April 07, 2006 is:

19 years 1 month old,

or 229 months

or 995 weeks and 5 days old,

or 6970 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 07, 2006?

There are 335 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 7th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 07, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 07, 2006.

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