What happened on Sunday April 16, 2006?

About April 16th, 2006, in brief:

  • Historical events: Hu Jintao, General Secretary of the Communist Party of China, met with Lien Chan, Honorary Chairman of the Kuomintang Party of Taiwan. They negotiated and agreed upon '15 Favorable Policies' to improve relations between Taiwan and mainland China.
  • Day of the week: April 16th, 2006 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Bad Day by Daniel Powter
  • #1 UK song: Crazy by Gnarls Barkley
  • Popular movie: Superman Returns directed by Bryan Singer

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April 16, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 16, 2006:

  • China-Taiwan Cross-Strait Meeting Hu Jintao, General Secretary of the Communist Party of China, met with Lien Chan, Honorary Chairman of the Kuomintang Party of Taiwan. They negotiated and agreed upon '15 Favorable Policies' to improve relations between Taiwan and mainland China.
  • Irish Military Parade Commemorates 1916 Easter Rising The first Irish military parade since 1970 was held in Dublin to commemorate the 1916 Easter Rising. Taoiseach Bertie Ahern paid tribute to civilians and military personnel who died during the historical conflict by laying a wreath at Kilmainham Jail.
  • Prince Albert II Reaches North Pole Prince Albert II of Monaco became the first reigning monarch in history to reach the North Pole, marking a significant personal and geographical achievement.

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April 16, 2006: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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April 16, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Louvieroise - Club Brugge : 0 - 1
  • Standard - FC Brussels : 1 - 0
  • Waregem - Lokeren : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Hannover - Stuttgart : 3 - 3
  • Nurnberg - Kaiserslautern : 3 - 2

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Ahlen - Freiburg : 0 - 0
  • Burghausen - Braunschweig : 1 - 2
  • Erzgebirge Aue - Munich 1860 : 3 - 0
  • Saarbrucken - Greuther Furth : 1 - 0
  • Unterhaching - Dresden : 1 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Ath Madrid - Ath Bilbao : 1 - 0
  • Betis - Celta : 0 - 2
  • Getafe - Real Madrid : 1 - 1
  • Osasuna - Malaga : 1 - 1
  • Valencia - Espanol : 4 - 0
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What day of the week was April 16, 2006?


April 16, 2006 was a Sunday and it was the 106th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 16, 2006 can also be written as 4/16/2006 in the US and as 16/4/2006 in UK and Europe.

April 16, 2006 in April 2006 calendar

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April 16, 2006: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 16, 2006:

  • Karl Spitaler
  • Georges Stuber

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April 16, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 16, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 10th and April 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 16, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 16, 2006 was Bad Day by Daniel Powter, according to the music chart for the week April 10th and April 16th.

  1. - Bad Day youtube
  2. - Temperature youtube
  3. - You're Beautiful youtube
  4. - What You Know youtube
  5. - Be Without You youtube

April 16, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 16, 2006 was Crazy by Gnarls Barkley, according to the music chart for the week April 10th and April 16th.

  1. - Crazy youtube
  2. - So Sick youtube
  3. - No Tomorrow youtube
  4. - One youtube
  5. - Nature's Law youtube

April 16, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 16, 2006 was Be Without You by Mary J. Blige, according to the music chart for the week April 10th and April 16th.

  1. - Be Without You youtube
  2. - What You Know youtube
  3. - Lean Wit It, Rock Wit It
  4. - So Sick youtube
  5. - Unpredictable
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April 16, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 16th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 16, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 16, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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April 16, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 16, 2006 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 16, 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 April 16, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 85% full, rising at 10:03 pm and setting at 08:07 am.

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

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How old is someone born on April 16, 2006?


Someone born on April 16, 2006 is:

19 years and 21 days old,

or 228 months and 21 days old,

or 994 weeks and 3 days old,

or 6961 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 16, 2006?

There are 344 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday April 16th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 16, 2006?

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