What happened on Saturday January 14, 2006?

About January 14th, 2006, in brief:

  • Historical events: A devastating natural gas explosion occurred in a Romanian coal mine, resulting in the tragic loss of eight miners' lives. The incident highlighted ongoing safety challenges in the mining industry.
  • Day of the week: January 14th, 2006 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Laffy Taffy by D4L
  • #1 UK song: That's My Goal by Shayne Ward
  • Popular movie: Superman Returns directed by Bryan Singer

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January 14, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 14, 2006:

  • Fatal Coal Mine Explosion in Romania A devastating natural gas explosion occurred in a Romanian coal mine, resulting in the tragic loss of eight miners' lives. The incident highlighted ongoing safety challenges in the mining industry.
  • Death of Shelley Winters Shelley Winters, a renowned American actress known for her powerful performances in films like 'The Diary of Anne Frank' and 'The Poseidon Adventure', passed away. She was an Academy Award-winning actress with a career spanning several decades.
  • Notable Deaths Two significant cultural figures passed away: Henri Colpi, a 84-year-old French New Wave film editor and director, and Jim Gary, an American sculptor renowned for his whimsical monumental sculptures.
  • Death of Jim Gary Jim Gary, an innovative American sculptor celebrated for his unique and whimsical monumental sculptures, died. He was known for transforming mechanical parts and scrap metal into creative, large-scale art pieces.
  • Dancing on Ice Premieres ITV launched its popular ice skating entertainment show 'Dancing on Ice', which would become a significant reality TV format combining celebrity performances and professional skating.
  • Liverpool FC Defeats Tottenham Liverpool Football Club secured a narrow 1-0 victory against Tottenham Hotspur in a competitive football match, demonstrating their tactical prowess.

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January 14, 2006: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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January 14, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Lecce - Sampdoria : 0 - 3
  • Messina - Palermo : 0 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Betis - Ath Madrid : 1 - 0
  • Valencia - Osasuna : 2 - 0

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Ciudad de Murcia - Albacete : 0 - 0
  • Eibar - Poli Ejido : 3 - 1
  • Hercules - Gimnastic : 0 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Creteil - Le Havre : 1 - 1
  • Laval - Grenoble : 0 - 0
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What day of the week was January 14, 2006?


January 14, 2006 was a Saturday and it was the 14th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 14, 2006 can also be written as 1/14/2006 in the US and as 14/1/2006 in UK and Europe.

January 14, 2006 in January 2006 calendar

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January 14, 2006: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 14, 2006:

  • Shelley Winters
    Shelley Winters

    Acclaimed Hollywood actress who won two Academy Awards and was known for powerful dramatic performances in films like 'The Diary of Anne...

  • Henri Colpi

    Influential Swiss-French film editor, director, and critic who collaborated closely with Alain Resnais and worked with Charlie Chaplin.

  • Giorgio Spini
  • Heinrich Severloh

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January 14, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 14, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 9th and January 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 14, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 14, 2006 was Laffy Taffy by D4L, according to the music chart for the week January 9th and January 15th.

  1. - Laffy Taffy youtube
  2. - Run It! youtube
  3. - Photograph youtube
  4. - Gold Digger youtube
  5. - Grillz youtube

January 14, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 14, 2006 was That's My Goal by Shayne Ward, according to the music chart for the week January 9th and January 15th.

  1. - That's My Goal youtube
  2. - JCB Song youtube
  3. - Hung Up youtube
  4. - George Best - A Tribute youtube
  5. - Nasty Girl youtube

January 14, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 14, 2006 was Be Without You by Mary J. Blige, according to the music chart for the week January 9th and January 15th.

  1. - Be Without You youtube
  2. - Don't Forget About Us youtube
  3. - Grillz
  4. - I Think They Like Me
  5. - Unpredictable
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January 14, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 14th is Capricorn.

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Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

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January 14, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 14, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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January 14, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


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98%

The moon phase on January 14, 2006 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 14, 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 January 14, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 05:00 pm and setting at 08:25 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 15, 2005 while the next full moon would come on Feb 13, 2006.

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How old is someone born on January 14, 2006?


Someone born on January 14, 2006 is:

19 years 3 months old,

or 231 months and 25 days old,

or 1007 weeks and 6 days old,

or 7055 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 14, 2006?

There are 250 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday January 14th 2026.

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