What happened on Sunday August 13, 2006?

Here's what happened on August 13, 2006:

• Kofi Annan Announces Ceasefire in Israel-Lebanon Conflict UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan officially announced a ceasefire scheduled for August 14th at 8 a.m. Israeli/Lebanese time, marking a potential turning point in the conflict.
• 2006 Israel-Lebanon Conflict Developments The ongoing conflict between Israel and Lebanon continued to generate international concern and diplomatic efforts to establish a ceasefire.
• Iraq Sectarian Violence Escalates Ongoing sectarian violence in Iraq continued to destabilize the region, highlighting the complex political and social tensions following the 2003 invasion.
• UN Security Council Calls for Lebanon Ceasefire The UN Security Council passed a resolution demanding an end to fighting in southern Lebanon, signaling international diplomatic intervention in the conflict.
• Baghdad Bombings Kill 62, Injure Over 140 Three explosions in southern Baghdad resulted in at least 62 fatalities and over 140 injuries, underscoring the severe security challenges facing Iraq during this period.
• XVI International AIDS Conference in Toronto The XVI International AIDS Conference was held in Toronto, Canada, bringing together global health experts to discuss HIV/AIDS research, treatment, and prevention strategies.
• Controversy Over Yasukuni Shrine and Military Honors Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force officers explored the possibility of enshrining soldiers at Yasukuni Shrine, sparking constitutional debates about the separation of religion and state.
• Travis Hafner Ties MLB Grand Slam Record Cleveland Indians' Travis Hafner tied Don Mattingly's Major League Baseball record of 6 grand slams in a single season by hitting a home run against Kansas City's Luke Hudson.
• Death of Tony Jay, English Actor Tony Jay, a notable English-born actor who had a significant career in voice acting and stage performance, passed away. Born in 1933, Jay was known for his distinctive deep voice and memorable character roles.
• Christie Kerr Wins Canadian Open Women's Golf Christie Kerr secured a narrow one-shot victory over Angela Stanford at the Canadian Open Women's Golf tournament held at London Hunt Country Club.
• Death of Payao Poontarat, Thai Boxer Payao Poontarat, a Thai professional boxer born in 1957, passed away. He was likely a significant figure in Thai boxing history.

Events in 2006

August 13, 2006: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Aug. 13, 2006

August 13, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Hannover - Werder Bremen : 2 - 4
• Wolfsburg - Hertha : 0 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Braunschweig - Paderborn : 0 - 0
• Duisburg - Koblenz : 2 - 1
• Erzgebirge Aue - Unterhaching : 1 - 0
• Freiburg - Hansa Rostock : 0 - 0
• Greuther Furth - Munich 1860 : 1 - 1

Le Championnat - Football (France)

• Lille - Lens : 4 - 0
• Marseille - Rennes : 2 - 0

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

• Crystal Palace - Leeds : 1 - 0

August 13, 2006 was a Sunday and it was the 225th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 13, 2006 can also be written as 8/13/2006 in the US and as 13/8/2006 in UK and Europe.

August 13, 2006 in August 2006 calendar

Famous people died on August 13, 2006:

• Tony Jay

  Renowned English voice actor famous for distinctive deep voice in animation and video games, including roles in 'Gargoyles' and 'Legacy of...

• Jon Nödtveidt

  Swedish musician (b. 1975).

Famous people who died in 2006

Famous people who died on August 13th

August 13, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 13, 2006 was Let the Lower Lights be Burning by Harry Anthony & James F. Harrison, according to the music chart for the week August 7th and August 13th.

1. Harry Anthony & James F. Harrison - Let the Lower Lights be Burning
2. Nelly Furtado - Promiscuous
3. Gnarls Barkley - Crazy
4. Cassie - Me & U
5. Beyonce - Deja Vu

August 13, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 13, 2006 was Hips Don't Lie by Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean, according to the music chart for the week August 7th and August 13th.

1. Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean - Hips Don't Lie
2. Christina Aguilera - Ain't No Other Man
3. Rihanna - Unfaithful
4. Cascada - Everytime We Touch
5. James Morrison - You Give Me Something

August 13, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 13, 2006 was Shoulder Lean by Young Dro Featuring T.I., according to the music chart for the week August 7th and August 13th.

1. Young Dro Featuring T.I. - Shoulder Lean
2. Ne-Yo - Sexy Love
3. Cassie - Me & U
4. Beyonce Featuring Jay Z - Deja Vu
5. Chingy Featuring Tyrese - Pullin' Me Back

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 13th is Leo.

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August 13, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 13, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 13, 2006 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 13, 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 August 13, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 65% full, rising at 09:49 pm and setting at 12:21 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 09, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Sep 07, 2006.

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Your place in the Universe on August 13, 2006

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Someone born on August 13, 2006 is:

18 years 8 months old,

or 224 months and 21 days old,

or 977 weeks

or 6839 days old,

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