Tuesday May 16, 2006: on this day

May 16, 2006 was a Tuesday and it was the 136th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 16, 2006 can also be written as 5/16/2006 in the US and as 16/5/2006 in UK and Europe.

May 16, 2006 in May 2006 calendar

Here's what happened on May 16, 2006:

• After a freedom of information act request by the associated press, the united states released a list of 759 guantanamo bay prisoners in cuba.
• Conflict in darfur: the united nations security council unanimously votes to initiate the process that would result in a un peacekeeping force to relieve the beleaguered african union peacekeepers from the war-torn darfur area of sudan. the government of sudan objects to the move. (bbc),
• President giorgio napolitano has given romano prodi, the leader of the italian centre-left, the mandate to form a new government. prodi is expected to present his ministers list on may 17.
• Police say that at least 23 people were killed in an attack on baghdad's capital, baghdad.
• Mark inglis, a new zealander became the first double-amputee climb mount everest.
• An english-ugandan team reported a significant decrease in the glacial cover at the top of the rwenzori mountains, central africa. this is due to the rise in temperature over the last four decades. according to ptolemy (2nd century geographer), this ampquotmountainsof the moonampquot is one of the nile's sources and will disappear in two decades.
• Near trujillo in peru, a tattooed mummy from the moche tribe dating back 1,500 years is found.
• Hourmadji moussa doumgor, chadian information minister, accuses sudan of facilitating a new alliance among the mahamat nour’s ufdc (and the deposed troops of mahamat nuuri) against the deby administration. the merger was denied or confirmed by neither group.

May 16, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 16, 2006:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $62.11
• Apple AAPL: opens at $68.10
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $23.16
• General Electric GE: opens at $34.74
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $83.00

Exchange Rates on May 16, 2006:

• 1 USD = 109.67 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.107 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2069 CHF
• 1 USD = 8.0005 CNY
• 1 EUR = 141.02 JPY

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

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Osasuna - Valencia : 2 - 1
• Sevilla - Real Madrid : 4 - 3

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 16th is Taurus.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 16, 2006 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 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 May 16, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 80% full, rising at 11:13 pm and setting at 08:58 am.

The previous full moon was on May 13, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Jun 11, 2006.

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Your place in the Universe on May 16, 2006

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Famous people born on May 16, 2006:

• Nicole Chien

  Filipina daughter of a noted parent, lea salonga, a singer/actress from filipina, made an impact in the us with the play "miss saigon"...

• Grayson Chrisley

  Reality star.

• Neta Rubichek

Whose famous birthday is on May 16th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 16th:

• Megan Fox

  American actress and model.

• Pierce Brosnan

  He is an irish actor who is extremely handsome and has a nice look.

• Janet Jackson

  American actress and recording artist.

• Melanie Lynskey

  Melanie lynskey is a new zealand actress known for her roles in films such as heavenly creatures and tv shows like two and a half men.

• Tori Spelling

  American actress, and well-known family member, is the daughter of tv producer aaron spelling.

• Henry Fonda

  American actor.

• Joseph Morgan

  Joseph morgan is a british tv actor best known for his role as klaus mikaelson in the tv series the vampire diaries and its spin-off, the...

• Thomas Brodie-Sangster

  Thomas brodie-sangster is a british actor known for his roles in popular tv shows and movies such as 'game of thrones' and 'love actually'.

• Danny Trejo

  Danny trejo is an american actor known for his tough-guy roles in various action films and television shows.

• David Boreanaz

  David boreanaz is an american actor best known for his roles in the television series buffy the vampire slayer and angel.

See more famous people and celebrities born on May 16th

You are 17 years 11 months old,

or 215 months and 10 days old,

or 936 weeks and 3 days old,

or 6555 days old,

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

There are 20 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday May 16th 2024.

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

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

Famous people died on May 16, 2006:

• André Labarrère
• Colin Murray Turbayne
• Jorge Porcel
• Christophe de Ponfilly

What famous deaths happened on May 16th?

Famous deaths on May 16th:

• Jim Henson

  American puppeteer and director, producer, writer, and performer.

• Andy Kaufman

  American actor who did stand-up comedy, impressionist and off-beat stand-up comedy on television, clubs, and at concerts.

• Ronnie James Dio

  American heavy metal vocalist (born 1942).

• Alain Cuny

  French actor.

• Irwin Shaw

  American writer, "rich man, poor man", dies at the age of 71 (born 1913).

• Marisa Mell

  Austrian actress who was a cult character in 1960s italian b-movies.

• Verley Tinsley

  Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist known for his investigative reporting.

• Camala Markandaya

  Camala Markandaya was a renowned Indian novelist who explored themes of cultural conflict and social change.

• Romaldo Giurgola

  Renowned Italian-born Australian architect known for his innovative designs.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on May 16th

Holidays on May 16, 2006:

• Adelaide Cup day - South Australia (2005).
• Teacher's Day in Malaysia.

Observances on May 16, 2006:

• International Day of Living Together in Peace
• International Day of Light [UNESCO]

Saints celebrated on May 16, 2006:

• Saint HonorT of Amiens
• Saint Andrew Bobola
• Saint Ubaldus
• Saint Simon Stock
• Saint John Nepomuk or John Nepomucene (1330 - 1393)
• Saint Brendan the Navigator - also in the Irish Calendar.

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

The number 1 song in the USA on May 16, 2006 was SOS by Rihanna, according to the music chart for the week May 15th and May 21st.

May 16, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 16, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 15th and May 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Rihanna - SOS
2. Daniel Powter - Bad Day
3. Sean Paul - Temperature
4. Chamillionaire - Ridin'
5. Fort Minor - Where'd You Go

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

The number 1 song in the UK on May 16, 2006 was Crazy by Gnarls Barkley, according to the music chart for the week May 15th and May 21st.

May 16, 2006: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 16, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 15th and May 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Gnarls Barkley - Crazy
2. Infernal - From Paris To Berlin
3. LL Cool J featuring Jennifer Lopez & Jermaine Dupri - Control Myself
4. Red Hot Chili Peppers - Dani California

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

The number 1 R&B song on May 16, 2006 was What You Know by T.I., according to the R&B music chart for the week May 15th and May 21st.

May 16, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 16, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 15th and May 21st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. T.I. - What You Know
2. Mary J. Blige Featuring Brook-Lyn - Enough Cryin
3. Yung Joc - It's Goin' Down
4. Ne-Yo - When You're Mad
5. Chris Brown Featuring Lil Wayne - Gimme That

May 16, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on May 16, 2006 was Lo Que Son Las Cosas by Anais, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 15th and May 21st.

May 16, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on May 16, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 15th and May 21st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Anais - Lo Que Son Las Cosas
2. Shakira Featuring Wyclef Jean - Hips Don't Lie
3. RKM & Ken-Y - Down
4. Tito "El Bambino" El Patron - Caile
5. Daddy Yankee - Machucando