What happened on Saturday September 16, 2006?

Here's what happened on September 16, 2006:

• Sectarian Violence in Baghdad Baghdad police discovered 47 bodies, most bound and shot, indicating escalating sectarian violence potentially aimed at inciting a civil war in Iraq.
• Pope Benedict XVI Addresses Islam Controversy Pope Benedict XVI expressed being 'very upset' by his previous comments about Islam, acknowledging the controversy and potential misunderstandings.
• Tony Blair Addresses Darfur Conflict British Prime Minister Tony Blair insists that the Sudanese government must fulfill its obligations in the war-torn Darfur region, highlighting ongoing humanitarian concerns.
• Church Attacks in Palestinian Areas Five churches in Palestinian territories were attacked following controversial comments about Islam by Pope Benedict XVI, escalating religious tensions.
• E. coli Outbreak in United States A significant E. coli outbreak leads to the recall of bagged spinach, affecting 19 states and linked to at least 94% of reported cases.
• Hurricane Lane Approaches Mexico Hurricane Lane intensifies to a Category 3 hurricane with winds nearly 125 mph as it approaches Mexico's Pacific Coast, posing significant potential for damage.
• 2006 Lasker Awards for Medical Research Announced The prestigious Lasker Awards for Medical Research were announced, recognizing significant contributions to medical science and research.
• Emergency Landing at Shannon Airport A Delta Air Lines flight with 276 passengers made an emergency landing at Shannon Airport, Ireland, due to smoke in the cabin.
• Death of Rob Levin, American Computer Programmer Rob Levin, an influential American computer programmer born in 1955, passed away on this date.

Events in 2006

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

Newspapers from Sep. 16, 2006

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

Serie A - Italian Football

• Inter - Sampdoria : 1 - 1
• Reggina - Cagliari : 2 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Anderlecht - Lokeren : 2 - 0
• Bergen - Mouscron : 1 - 0
• Beveren - Charleroi : 2 - 2
• Cercle Brugge - Lierse : 2 - 1
• Germinal - Westerlo : 0 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Aachen - M'gladbach : 4 - 2
• Bielefeld - Bayern Munich : 2 - 1
• Cottbus - Mainz : 2 - 0
• Dortmund - Hamburg : 1 - 0
• Nurnberg - Bochum : 1 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• La Coruna - Villarreal : 2 - 0

September 16, 2006 was a Saturday and it was the 259th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 16, 2006 can also be written as 9/16/2006 in the US and as 16/9/2006 in UK and Europe.

September 16, 2006 in September 2006 calendar

Famous people died on September 16, 2006:

• Bruno Lepre
• George Estman

Famous people who died in 2006

Famous people who died on September 16th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 16, 2006 was SexyBack by Justin Timberlake, according to the music chart for the week September 11th and September 17th.

1. Justin Timberlake - SexyBack
2. Fergie - London Bridge
3. Gnarls Barkley - Crazy
4. The Pussycat Dolls - Buttons
5. Sean Paul - (When You Gonna) Give It Up To Me

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

The number 1 song in the UK on September 16, 2006 was I Don't Feel Like Dancin' by Scissor Sisters, according to the music chart for the week September 11th and September 17th.

1. Scissor Sisters - I Don't Feel Like Dancin'
2. Justin Timberlake - Sexyback
3. Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean - Hips Don't Lie
4. Beyonce featuring Jay-Z - Deja Vu
5. Snow Patrol - Chasing Cars

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

The number 1 R&B song on September 16, 2006 was Pullin' Me Back by Chingy Featuring Tyrese, according to the music chart for the week September 11th and September 17th.

1. Chingy Featuring Tyrese - Pullin' Me Back
2. Ne-Yo - Sexy Love
3. Beyonce Featuring Jay Z - Deja Vu
4. Young Dro Featuring T.I. - Shoulder Lean
5. Yung Joc Featuring Brandy 'Ms. B.' Hambrick - I Know You See It

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 16th is Virgo.

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

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 16, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 18% full, rising at 12:29 am and setting at 05:06 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 07, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Oct 07, 2006.

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Your place in the Universe on September 16, 2006

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Someone born on September 16, 2006 is:

18 years 7 months old,

or 223 months and 21 days old,

or 972 weeks and 4 days old,

or 6808 days old,

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

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

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