What happened on Saturday December 16, 2006?

Here's what happened on December 16, 2006:

• Egyptian Court Denies Rights to Baha'i Faith Members The Egyptian High Court's ruling prevents members of the Baha'i Faith from obtaining government identification cards, effectively stripping them of fundamental rights including employment, healthcare, and social services.
• US Negotiator Plans North Korea Nuclear Talks Christopher R. Hill, the US Chief Negotiator for the Six-Party Talks, announces plans to meet with North Korean representatives before scheduled negotiations, signaling diplomatic efforts to address nuclear program concerns.
• Palestinian President Calls for Early Elections Mahmoud Abbas seeks to break political gridlock by calling for early legislative elections, aiming to resolve the ongoing tension between the Palestinian National Authority and Hamas in forming a unified government.
• Time Magazine Names "You" as Person of the Year Time magazine recognizes the rise of user-generated content by naming 'You' - representing contributors to digital platforms like YouTube and Wikipedia - as its Person of the Year, highlighting the growing impact of online participatory media.
• Don Jardine, Canadian Wrestler, Dies Don Jardine, a notable Canadian professional wrestler who was active during the mid-20th century, passes away at approximately 66 years old.

Events in 2006

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

Newspapers from Dec. 16, 2006

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

Serie A - Italian Football

• Fiorentina - Milan : 2 - 2
• Udinese - Cagliari : 3 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Anderlecht - Bergen : 4 - 1
• Beveren - St Truiden : 1 - 2
• Genk - FC Brussels : 3 - 1
• Gent - Westerlo : 2 - 0
• Lierse - Lokeren : 1 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Aachen - Hamburg : 3 - 3
• Bielefeld - Schalke 04 : 0 - 1
• Cottbus - Stuttgart : 0 - 0
• Hertha - Ein Frankfurt : 1 - 0
• Mainz - Bayern Munich : 0 - 4

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• La Coruna - Ath Bilbao : 0 - 2
• Mallorca - Santander : 1 - 2
• Zaragoza - Valencia : 0 - 1

December 16, 2006 was a Saturday and it was the 350th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 16, 2006 can also be written as 12/16/2006 in the US and as 16/12/2006 in UK and Europe.

December 16, 2006 in December 2006 calendar

Famous people died on December 16, 2006:

• Taliep Petersen

  South african singer-songwriter and director (b. 1950).

• Pnina Salzman

  Israeli pianist and educator (b. 1922).

• Stanford J. Shaw

  American historian and academic (b. 1930).

Famous people who died in 2006

Famous people who died on December 16th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on December 16, 2006 was Irreplaceable by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week December 11th and December 17th.

1. Beyonce - Irreplaceable
2. Akon - I Wanna Love You
3. Akon - Smack That
4. Fergie - Fergalicious
5. Justin Timberlake - My Love

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

The number 1 song in the UK on December 16, 2006 was Patience by Take That, according to the music chart for the week December 11th and December 17th.

1. Take That - Patience
2. Akon - Smack That
3. Booty Luv - Boogie 2nite
4. Justin Timberlake featuring TI - My Love
5. Nelly Furtado - All Good Things (Come To An End)

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

The number 1 R&B song on December 16, 2006 was Irreplaceable by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week December 11th and December 17th.

1. Beyonce - Irreplaceable
2. Bow Wow Featuring Chris Brown & Johnta Austin - Shortie Like Mine
3. Justin Timberlake Featuring T.I. - My Love
4. Akon Featuring Snoop Dogg - I Wanna Love You
5. Jim Jones - We Fly High

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 16th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 16, 2006 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 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 December 16, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 8% full, rising at 03:20 am and setting at 02:01 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 05, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Jan 03, 2007.

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Your place in the Universe on December 16, 2006

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Someone born on December 16, 2006 is:

18 years 4 months old,

or 220 months and 18 days old,

or 959 weeks and 1 day old,

or 6714 days old,

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

There are 226 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 16th 2025.

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

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 16, 2006.

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