What happened on Monday February 13, 2006?

Here's what happened on February 13, 2006:

• Saddam Hussein Attends Trial Session Saddam Hussein was compelled to attend a trial session, wearing a traditional Islamic robe instead of his usual suit. During the proceedings, he vocally protested by shouting "Down with Bush!", demonstrating his defiant attitude.
• Deadly Suicide Bombing in Baghdad A suicide bomber detonated an explosive belt in Baghdad, targeting a line of people waiting for government payments. The attack resulted in at least eight fatalities and approximately 30 injuries, including children, highlighting the ongoing violence in Iraq.
• Kenyan Ministers Resign Amid Corruption Allegations Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki announced the resignations of two ministers, George Saitoti (Education) and Kiraitu Murungi (Energy), in connection with significant corruption scandals. Both ministers denied any wrongdoing.
• Russia-Israel Diplomatic Discussions on Hamas Russian Defense Minister Ivanov engaged in diplomatic discussions with Israeli Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz during the Taormina NATO meeting, focusing on Russia's recent invitation to Hamas leaders.
• Bali Nine Drug Conviction Renae Lawrence (28), the sole female member of the Bali Nine drug smuggling group, and Scott Rush (19) were convicted in Indonesia for attempting to import heroin into Australia, facing significant legal consequences.
• Passing of Philosopher P. F. Strawson P. F. Strawson, a distinguished English philosopher born in 1919, died. Strawson was known for his influential work in analytic philosophy, particularly in logic, language, and metaphysics.
• Death of Wang Xuan, Chinese Language Typesetting Pioneer Wang Xuan, a renowned Chinese scientist, passed away. He was widely recognized as the "Father of Chinese Language Laser Typesetting", making significant contributions to digital typography and printing technology in China.
• Political Violence Against Party Leader Dmitry Kolomytsev, a local leader of the nationalist Motherland (Rodina) party, was physically assaulted by three unidentified men in Volgograd, as reported by Russian media.
• Leadership Change in Tonga Tongan Prime Minister Prince Lavaka 'Ulukalala unexpectedly resigned on February 11, 2006, relinquishing all cabinet portfolios. Dr. Feleti Svele was subsequently elected as the new Minister of Labour.
• Legal Appeal in Russian Car Accident Case Lawyers for Oleg Shcherbinsky filed an appeal in the Altai Krai court challenging his four-year penal colony sentence related to a car accident in August 2005.
• Adam Dunn Signs Contract with Cincinnati Reds Major League Baseball player Adam Dunn reached a lucrative two-year contract agreement with the Cincinnati Reds, valued at US$18.5 million, solidifying his position with the team.

Events in 2006

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

Newspapers from Feb. 13, 2006

February 13, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 13, 2006:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $59.43
• Apple AAPL: opens at $66.52
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.61
• General Electric GE: opens at $33.20
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $81.33

Exchange Rates on February 13, 2006:

• 1 USD = 117.75 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.155 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.3078 CHF
• 1 USD = 8.0441 CNY
• 1 EUR = 140.08 JPY

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

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Hansa Rostock - Bochum : 0 - 2

Premier League - UK Soccer

• West Ham - Birmingham : 3 - 0

Ethniki Katigoria - Football (Greece)

• Akratitos - Olympiakos : 0 - 1

Serie B - Football (Italy)

• Avellino - Catania : 1 - 1
• Cesena - Cremonese : 2 - 1

February 13, 2006 was a Monday and it was the 44th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 13, 2006 can also be written as 2/13/2006 in the US and as 13/2/2006 in UK and Europe.

February 13, 2006 in February 2006 calendar

Famous people died on February 13, 2006:

• Andreas Katsulas

  Greek-American actor known for significant roles in science fiction television, particularly in Babylon 5 as G'Kar.

• Ilan Halimi

  Ilan Halimi was a French Jewish victim of a horrific antisemitic kidnapping and murder that deeply shocked French society in 2006,...

• P. F. Strawson

  English philosopher and author (b. 1919).

• Peter Frederick Strawson

Famous people who died in 2006

Famous people who died on February 13th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on February 13, 2006 was Check On It by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week February 13th and February 19th.

1. Beyonce - Check On It
2. James Blunt - You're Beautiful
3. Nelly - Grillz
4. Mary J. Blige - Be Without You
5. T-Pain - I'm N Luv (Wit A Stripper)

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

The number 1 song in the UK on February 13, 2006 was Nasty Girl by The Notorious BIG featuring Diddy, Nelly, Jagged Edge & Avery Storm, according to the music chart for the week February 13th and February 19th.

1. The Notorious BIG featuring Diddy, Nelly, Jagged Edge & Avery Storm - Nasty Girl
2. Meck featuring Leo Sayer - Thunder In My Heart Again
3. The Ordinary Boys - Boys Will Be Boys
4. Beyonce featuring Slim Thug - Check On It
5. Chris Brown featuring Juelz Santana - Run It!

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

The number 1 R&B song on February 13, 2006 was Be Without You by Mary J. Blige, according to the music chart for the week February 13th and February 19th.

1. Mary J. Blige - Be Without You
2. Jamie Foxx Featuring Ludacris - Unpredictable
3. Ne-Yo - So Sick
4. Beyonce Featuring Slim Thug - Check On It
5. Nelly Featuring Paul Wall, Ali & Gipp - Grillz

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 13th is Aquarius.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 13, 2006 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 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 February 13, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 06:00 pm and setting at 07:41 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 14, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Mar 14, 2006.

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Your place in the Universe on February 13, 2006

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Someone born on February 13, 2006 is:

19 years 2 months old,

or 230 months and 26 days old,

or 1003 weeks and 4 days old,

or 7025 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 13, 2006?

There are 280 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday February 13th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 13, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on February 13, 2006.

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