What happened on Sunday June 11, 2006?

About June 11th, 2006, in brief:

  • Historical events: Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal won his second consecutive French Open title, defeating Roger Federer in a dramatic four-set match with scores of 1-6, 6-1, 6-4, 7-6.
  • Day of the week: June 11th, 2006 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Ridin' by Chamillionaire
  • #1 UK song: I Wish I Was A Punk Rocker (With Flowers In My Hair) by Sandi Thom
  • Popular movie: Superman Returns directed by Bryan Singer

More about June 11th, 2006? See below for more news and curiosities on June 11th, 2006.

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June 11, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 11, 2006:

  • Rafael Nadal Wins French Open Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal won his second consecutive French Open title, defeating Roger Federer in a dramatic four-set match with scores of 1-6, 6-1, 6-4, 7-6.
  • Abu Musab al-Zarqawi Interrogation Claims Eyewitness accounts from Iraq alleged that U.S. soldiers briefly interrogated Abu Musab al-Zarqawi and physically mistreated him before his death. This claim adds complexity to the circumstances surrounding al-Zarqawi's demise.
  • Nintendo DS Lite Launch in USA Nintendo released the Nintendo DS Lite handheld video game system in the United States, featuring a Polar White color variant and priced at US$129.99. This launch represented a significant milestone in portable gaming technology.
  • Se Ri Pak Wins LPGA Championship South Korean golfer Se Ri Pak secured her third LPGA Championship title and fifth major, defeating Australian Karrie Webb in a thrilling playoff hole finish.
  • Tropical Storm Alberto Forms Tropical Storm Alberto emerged as the first named storm of the 2006 Atlantic hurricane season, initially developing as a tropical depression. This marked the beginning of that year's hurricane activity.
  • Death of Major Bruce Shand Major Bruce Shand, a British Army officer and father of Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, passed away. Born in 1917, he was a notable figure in British aristocratic circles.
  • Trinity Sunday Trinity Sunday is a Christian feast day celebrating the doctrine of the Holy Trinity, commemorating the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.

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

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

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Albacete - Ciudad de Murcia : 2 - 2
  • Almeria - Lleida : 3 - 1
  • Gimnastic - Hercules : 1 - 1
  • Levante - Lorca : 0 - 0
  • Poli Ejido - Eibar : 0 - 1
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What day of the week was June 11, 2006?


June 11, 2006 was a Sunday and it was the 162nd day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 11, 2006 can also be written as 6/11/2006 in the US and as 11/6/2006 in UK and Europe.

June 11, 2006 in June 2006 calendar

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June 11, 2006: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 11, 2006:

  • Bruce Shand

    Bruce Shand was a British Army officer and the father of Camilla, Queen Consort of the United Kingdom.

  • Neroli Fairhall

    New zealand archer (born 1944).

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June 11, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 11, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 5th and June 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on June 11, 2006 was Ridin' by Chamillionaire, according to the music chart for the week June 5th and June 11th.

  1. - Ridin' youtube
  2. - Bad Day youtube
  3. - Promiscuous youtube
  4. - Where'd You Go youtube
  5. - SOS youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on June 11, 2006 was I Wish I Was A Punk Rocker (With Flowers In My Hair) by Sandi Thom, according to the music chart for the week June 5th and June 11th.

  1. - I Wish I Was A Punk Rocker (With Flowers In My Hair) youtube
  2. - Maneater youtube
  3. - From Paris To Berlin youtube
  4. - Crazy youtube
  5. - Who Knew youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on June 11, 2006 was It's Goin' Down by Yung Joc, according to the music chart for the week June 5th and June 11th.

  1. - It's Goin' Down youtube
  2. - Enough Cryin
  3. - What You Know youtube
  4. - Torn
  5. - Snap Yo Fingers
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June 11, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 11th is Gemini.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 11, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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June 11, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 11, 2006 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 11, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 09:01 pm and setting at 05:39 am.

The previous full moon was on May 13, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Jul 11, 2006.

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How old is someone born on June 11, 2006?


Someone born on June 11, 2006 is:

18 years 10 months old,

or 226 months and 22 days old,

or 985 weeks and 6 days old,

or 6901 days old,

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

There are 39 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday June 11th 2025.

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

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