What happened on Tuesday April 11, 2006?

Here's what happened on April 11, 2006:

• Iran Announces Uranium Enrichment Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad confirmed Iran's successful production of low-grade enriched uranium, marking a significant and controversial moment in the country's nuclear program that raised international tensions.
• Capture of Mafia Boss Bernardo Provenzano Bernardo Provenzano, the notorious 'capo di tutti i capi' (boss of all bosses) of the Sicilian Mafia, was captured near Corleone after decades on the run, representing a major victory for law enforcement against organized crime.
• Shin Sang Ok's North Korean Kidnapping Story Shin Sang Ok, a renowned South Korean film director, was kidnapped by North Korean agents in 1979 and forced to make propaganda films for the regime until his escape in 1986, highlighting the extreme cultural manipulation of the North Korean government.
• Death of Proof, D12 Rapper DeShaun Holton, known professionally as Proof, an American rapper from the hip-hop group D12, passed away. He was a close associate of Eminem and a significant figure in Detroit's underground rap scene.
• Venus Express Spacecraft Approaches Venus The European Space Agency's Venus Express spacecraft initiated its main engine burn to enter orbit around Venus, five months after its launch, marking a significant milestone in planetary exploration.
• Sri Lankan Civil War Bombing A tragic incident during the Sri Lankan Civil War where a bus carrying soldiers was attacked by a claymore mine near Trincomalee, resulting in 10 navy sailors and their driver being killed, and eight others injured, including two British tourists.
• Essen Selected as European Capital of Culture The European Union selected Essen, Germany, as the European Capital of Culture for 2010, recognizing the city's cultural significance and potential to showcase European artistic diversity.

Events in 2006

April 11, 2006: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Apr. 11, 2006

April 11, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 11, 2006:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $62.45
• Apple AAPL: opens at $69.03
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.23
• General Electric GE: opens at $33.92
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $81.83

Exchange Rates on April 11, 2006:

• 1 USD = 118.31 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.1435 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2978 CHF
• 1 USD = 8.0085 CNY
• 1 EUR = 143.6 JPY

April 11, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Brest - Sete : 1 - 1

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

• Dag and Red - Altrincham : 2 - 4
• Scarborough - Tamworth : 0 - 0

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Dundee - Brechin : 0 - 1

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Gretna - Stirling : 6 - 0

April 11, 2006 was a Tuesday and it was the 101st day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 11, 2006 can also be written as 4/11/2006 in the US and as 11/4/2006 in UK and Europe.

April 11, 2006 in April 2006 calendar

Famous people died on April 11, 2006:

• June Pointer

  June Pointer was a prominent member of the Grammy Award-winning Pointer Sisters, a groundbreaking R&B and pop group that achieved...

• DeShaun Holton

  American rapper and actor (b. 1973).

Famous people who died in 2006

Famous people who died on April 11th

April 11, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 11, 2006 was Bad Day by Daniel Powter, according to the music chart for the week April 10th and April 16th.

1. Daniel Powter - Bad Day
2. Sean Paul - Temperature
3. James Blunt - You're Beautiful
4. T.I. - What You Know
5. Mary J. Blige - Be Without You

April 11, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 11, 2006 was Crazy by Gnarls Barkley, according to the music chart for the week April 10th and April 16th.

1. Gnarls Barkley - Crazy
2. Ne-Yo - So Sick
3. Orson - No Tomorrow
4. Mary J Blige & U2 - One
5. Embrace - Nature's Law

April 11, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 11, 2006 was Be Without You by Mary J. Blige, according to the music chart for the week April 10th and April 16th.

1. Mary J. Blige - Be Without You
2. T.I. - What You Know
3. Dem Franchize Boyz Featuring Lil Peanut & Charlay - Lean Wit It, Rock Wit It
4. Ne-Yo - So Sick
5. Jamie Foxx Featuring Ludacris - Unpredictable

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 11th 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 11, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 11, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 11, 2006 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 11, 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 11, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 05:45 pm and setting at 05:50 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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Your place in the Universe on April 11, 2006

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Someone born on April 11, 2006 is:

19 years and 26 days old,

or 228 months and 26 days old,

or 995 weeks and 1 day old,

or 6966 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 11, 2006?

There are 339 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday April 11th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 11, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 11, 2006.

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