Wednesday March 15, 2006: on this day

March 15, 2006 was the 74th day of the year 2006, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is March 15, 2006 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on March 15, 2006, who was born and died on March 15, 2006, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 15, 2006, which were the most popular songs (ex. So Sick by Ne-Yo), movies (e.g. Shooter, directed by Antoine Fuqua), TV series (e.g. High Hopes) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 15th, 2006 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 15, 2006?


March 15, 2006 was a Wednesday and it was the 74th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 15, 2006 can also be written as 3/15/2006 in the US and as 15/3/2006 in UK and Europe.

March 15, 2006 in March 2006 calendar

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March 15, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 15, 2006:

  • Two gunmen attacked un refugee agency (unhcr), yei, sudan. one guard was killed and two others were left in critical condition.
  • Salon.com, an american online magazine, publishes extensive documentation on abu ghraib prisoner abuse.
  • United kingdom: the house of commons approves a bill to reform education. tony blair, the prime minister, is under fire for relying upon the opposition conservative party in order to secure the vote. this was due to rebellion within his labour party.
  • The united states military launches a raid on iraq, killing eleven civilians and injuring dozens more.
  • The united nations general assembly votes in favor of establishing the united nations human rights council. this new organization will replace the united nations commission on human rights. only the united states, israel and the marshall islands are opposed.
  • The 2006 commonwealth games are opened by queen elizabeth ii, head commonwealth, in melbourne, australia.
  • Five people were arrested for protesting against cartoons depicting prophet muhammad outside the danish embassy in london.

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March 15, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 15, 2006:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $60.67
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $67.82
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.18
  • General Electric GE: opens at $33.78
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $82.65

Exchange Rates on March 15, 2006:

  • 1 USD = 117.36 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.1541 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2955 CHF
  • 1 USD = 8.036 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 141.62 JPY

March 15, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

League 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Oxford - Bristol Rvs : 1 - 0

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Liverpool - Fulham : 5 - 1
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March 15, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 15th is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 15, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 15, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on March 15th, 2006 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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March 15, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 15, 2006 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 15, 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 March 15, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 06:54 pm and setting at 06:44 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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Who was born on March 15, 2006?


Famous people born on March 15, 2006:

  • Catrina Tan Chia-yu

Whose famous birthday is on March 15th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 15th:

  • Alia Bhatt
    Alia Bhatt

    Alia bhatt is a prominent indian movie actress known for her versatile acting skills and successful career in bollywood.

  • Eva Longoria
    Eva Longoria

    Eva Longoria is an American actress, producer, director, activist and businesswoman who is known for her role as Gabrielle Solis on the...

  • Bret Michaels
    Bret Michaels

    Bret michaels is a rock singer known for being the lead vocalist of the band poison and for his solo career.

  • Kellan Lutz
    Kellan Lutz

    Kellan lutz is an american actor and model known for his role as emmett cullen in the twilight film series.

  • Young Buck
    Young Buck

    Young buck is an american rapper known for being a member of the hip-hop group g-unit and for his solo career.

  • Judd Hirsch
    Judd Hirsch

    American actor.

  • Joaquim de Almeida
    Joaquim de Almeida

    Portuguese-american actor.

  • Zarah Leander
    Zarah Leander

    Swedish actress and singer leander.

  • John Gregson
    John Gregson

    Actor (rooney assassin) dies at 55.

  • Sean Biggerstaff
    Sean Biggerstaff

    Sean biggerstaff is a scottish actor known for his role as oliver wood in the harry potter film series.

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March 15, 2006: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 18 years 1 month old,

or 217 months and 4 days old,

or 944 weeks and 2 days old,

or 6610 days old,

if you were born on March 15, 2006.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 15, 2006?

There are 330 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday March 15th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 15, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on March 15, 2006.

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March 15, 2006: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 15, 2006:

  • Georgios Rallis

    Greek lieutenant and politician, 173rd prime minister of greece (d. 2006).

  • Red Storey

    Referee for canadian football players and sportscaster (d.2006).

  • George Mackey
  • René Lasserre
  • Jacques Legras

What famous deaths happened on March 15th?

Famous deaths on March 15th:

  • Ann Sothern
    Ann Sothern

    American actress who made her film debut in 1929.

  • Ron Silver
    Ron Silver

    American actor, director, and political activist (d. 2009).

  • Thora Hird
    Thora Hird

    She was an english actress who first made frequent appearances in films before she rose to fame in comedy television.

  • Sally Forrest
    Sally Forrest

    American actress and dancer (b. 1928).

  • Gail Davis
    Gail Davis

    American singer and actress.

  • Sylvia Anderson
    Sylvia Anderson

    English voice actress and television and film producer (b. 1927).

  • Thiana Garcia

    Bestselling author known for her captivating novels.

  • Aldyn Khan

    Distinguished politician known for his advocacy for social justice and equality.

  • Yariela Martinez

    Bestselling author known for her impactful novels that touched the hearts of many.

  • Malaisha Kumar

    Pioneering scientist known for groundbreaking research in the field of biotechnology.

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March 15, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 15, 2006:

  • International Day Against Police Brutality
  • Turkey buzzards return to Hinckley, Ohio.
  • Blessed Arnicus of Averbode
  • For corporations in the United States that use the calendar year as their fiscal year, the date on which the corporation must file its corporate income tax return
  • Constitution Day in Belarus
  • National holiday in Hungary celebrating the 1848 Revolution. (See also Public holidays in Hungary)
  • World Consumer Rights Day [2]
  • In Japan, Hounen Matsuri
  • In the Roman calendar, the Ides of March.

Observances on March 15, 2006:

  • International Day to Combat Islamophobia

Saints celebrated on March 15, 2006:

  • Saint Clemens Maria Hofbauer (died 1820)
  • Saint Lucretia
  • Saint Luise of Marillac
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March 15, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 15, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 13th and March 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 15, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 15, 2006 was So Sick by Ne-Yo, according to the music chart for the week March 13th and March 19th.

March 15, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 15, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 13th and March 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - So Sick youtube
  2. - Temperature youtube
  3. - You're Beautiful youtube
  4. - Be Without You
  5. - Check On It

March 15, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 15, 2006 was It's Chico Time by Chico, according to the music chart for the week March 13th and March 19th.

March 15, 2006: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 15, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 13th and March 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - It's Chico Time
  2. - No Tomorrow
  3. - Put Your Records On
  4. - Sorry
  5. - Beep

March 15, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 15, 2006 was Be Without You by Mary J. Blige, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 13th and March 19th.

March 15, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 15, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 13th and March 19th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Be Without You
  2. - Yo (Excuse Me Miss)
  3. - So Sick youtube
  4. - Unpredictable
  5. - Love

March 15, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on March 15, 2006 was Rompe by Daddy Yankee, according to the Latin music chart for the week March 13th and March 19th.

March 15, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on March 15, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week March 13th and March 19th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Rompe
  2. - Llame Pa' Verte
  3. - Ella Y Yo
  4. - Contra Viento Y Marea
  5. - Machucando

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March 15, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 15, 2006 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Shooter

Shooter

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Antoine Fuqua

Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Michael Peña, Rhona Mitra, Danny Glover

Country: United States of America

Fracture

Fracture

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Gregory Hoblit

Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Ryan Gosling, David Strathairn, Rosamund Pike

Country: United States of America

Bridge to Terabithia

Bridge to Terabithia

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Gabor Csupo

Starring: Josh Hutcherson, AnnaSophia Robb, Zooey Deschanel, Robert Patrick

Country: United States of America

The Kingdom

The Kingdom

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Peter Berg

Starring: Jamie Foxx, Chris Cooper, Jennifer Garner, Jason Bateman

Country: United States of America

Hairspray

Hairspray

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Adam Shankman

Starring: John Travolta, Queen Latifah, Nikki Blonsky, Michelle Pfeiffer

Country: United States of America

March 15, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 15, 2006 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

High Hopes

High Hopes

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Joe Eckardt

Sable noir

Sable noir

Release year: 2006

Conviction

Conviction

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Tony Goldwyn

Tierra de Pasiones

Tierra de Pasiones

Release year: 2006

Directed by: José Benavides Jr

Lotte

Lotte

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Julius Schultheiß

March 15, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 15, 2006 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Blink by Malcolm Gladwell

Blink

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Malcolm Gladwell revolutionized how we see the world in his bestseller The Tipping Point. He revolutionizes how we see the world with Blink.

The World Is Flat by Thomas L. Friedman

The World Is Flat

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The Phenomenal #1 Bestseller is Back in New Edition

The House by Danielle Steel

The House

By:

Danielle Steel's 66th bestseller is set in the backdrop of a magnificent old home. It's the story of a young girl's dream and an old man's gift. And the surprise that lies behind every closed door .....

The Templar Legacy by Steve Berry

The Templar Legacy

By:

The Knights Templar, an ancient order, possessed immense wealth and absolute power over kings & popes. . . They were removed from the face of the earth by the Inquisition.

The Fallen by T. Jefferson Parker

The Fallen

By:

Robbie Brownlaw, a good cop and a young man with a conscience, was thrown from the sixth floor window of a downtown hotel. He miraculously survived.

March 15, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on March 15, 2006 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

ATV Offroad Fury Pro

ATV Offroad Fury Pro

Platform: PlayStation Portable

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment

Star Wars: Lethal Alliance II

Star Wars: Lethal Alliance II

Platform: Nintendo DS, PlayStation Portable

Genre: Action-adventure game

Publisher: Ubisoft

Bullet Witch

Bullet Witch

Platform: Xbox 360

Genre: Third-person shooter Action

Publisher: JP AQ Interactive; NA Atari; EU Atari; AUS Codemasters

Blood+

Blood+

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: Action, Horror, Adventure, Science fantasy, Romance, Tragedy

Publisher: Sony Entertainment

Alex Rider: Stormbreaker

Alex Rider: Stormbreaker

Platform: Nintendo DS, Game Boy Advance

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: THQ

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Who was the US President on March 15, 2006?

On March 15, 2006 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 15, 2006?

On March 15, 2006 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on March 15, 2006?

On March 15, 2006 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about March 15th?

March 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th day of the month of March. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on March 15th, such as:

  • 2019 - Two attacks on christchurch mosques, new zealand, resulted in at least 50 deaths and many more injuries.
  • 2018 - Economy of the united states. after accumulating us$20billion in debt, iheartmedia (the largest u.s. broadcaster), files for chapter 11 bankruptcy. (cnn]southern grocers announces plans to file for bankruptcy, and close 94 of their locations.
  • 2017 - Israeli authorities shot into a car while it was ramming at a bus shelter at gush etzion junction, west bank. since october 2015, 13 palestinians and three israelis were killed. fatima jibrin taqatqa (16) had lost control of her car. the teenager is now in critical condition. (jewish press),

Find out more about March 15th

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What happened in 2006?

2006 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Sydney, Australia experiences the hottest New Year's Day ever recorded. The temperature reached 45 degrees Celsius (113 degrees Fahrenheit), sparking bushfires, and power outages.
  • A coal mine explosion in Sago, West Virginia kills 12 miners and leaves one in critical condition.
  • In the Sago Mine Disaster, near Buckhannon West Virginia, USA, twelve dead coal miners were found along with one survivor.

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What was the calendar for March 2006?

March 2006 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how March 2006 calendar looked like.

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