Saturday August 19, 2006: on this day

August 19, 2006 was the 231st day of the year 2006, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is August 19, 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 August 19, 2006, who was born and died on August 19, 2006, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 19, 2006, which were the most popular songs (ex. London Bridge by Fergie), movies (e.g. Shooter, directed by Antoine Fuqua), TV series (e.g. The Minor Accomplishments Of Jackie Woodman) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 19th, 2006 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 19, 2006?


August 19, 2006 was a Saturday and it was the 231st day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 19, 2006 can also be written as 8/19/2006 in the US and as 19/8/2006 in UK and Europe.

August 19, 2006 in August 2006 calendar

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August 19, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 19, 2006:

  • 2006 israel-lebanon conflict:
  • Reuters reports that israeli planes have shot at targets in eastern lebanon, which is believed to be a stronghold of hezbollah. a spokesperson for the israeli army said that the army was reviewing the report.
  • In a raid on the west bank village of ramallah, israeli forces have taken nasser al shaer, palestinian deputy prime minister, into custody
  • A turkish-iranian pipeline carrying natural gas explodes in turkey's northeastern agri province. turkish authorities suspect separatist kurds are responsible for the incident.
  • With 100 deaths in the east, the death toll for chinese from typhoon saomai has risen to 436.
  • After an israeli raid deep within lebanon, fouad siniora, the pm of lebanon, has accused israel of a "naked violations" of the ceasefire.
  • Israel confirms that a commando team was in lebanon at the beginning of this morning. two soldiers were reported to have been wounded and one killed, with one being seriously injured.

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August 19, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Charleroi - Cercle Brugge : 2 - 1
  • Club Brugge - Beveren : 2 - 0
  • FC Brussels - St Truiden : 2 - 2
  • Genk - Standard : 1 - 1
  • Germinal - Bergen : 2 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Aachen - Schalke 04 : 0 - 1
  • Cottbus - Hamburg : 2 - 2
  • Dortmund - Mainz : 1 - 1
  • Ein Frankfurt - Wolfsburg : 0 - 0
  • Hertha - Hannover : 4 - 0

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Auxerre - Marseille : 0 - 3
  • Le Mans - Valenciennes : 3 - 2
  • Lens - Lorient : 1 - 1
  • Nantes - Troyes : 1 - 1
  • Paris SG - Lille : 1 - 0

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Barnsley - Southampton : 2 - 2
  • Birmingham - Crystal Palace : 2 - 1
  • Burnley - Wolves : 0 - 1
  • Derby - Norwich : 0 - 0
  • Ipswich - Hull : 0 - 0
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August 19, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 19th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 19, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 19, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on August 19th, 2006 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 19, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 19, 2006 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 19, 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 August 19, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 01:35 am and setting at 06:30 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 09, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Sep 07, 2006.

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Who was born on August 19, 2006?


Famous people born on August 19, 2006:

  • Sara Curtis

Whose famous birthday is on August 19th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 19th:

  • Bill Clinton
    Bill Clinton

    American politician, graduated from yale law school, governor of arkansas in 1978, at the age of 32.

  • Matthew Perry
    Matthew Perry

    Canadian-American actor best known for his role as Chandler Bing on the sitcom Friends.

  • Nandana Sen
    Nandana Sen

    Indian actress known for her work in Bollywood films.

  • John Stamos
    John Stamos

    John stamos is a tv actor known for his role as uncle jesse on the sitcom full house.

  • Valérie Kaprisky
    Valérie Kaprisky

    French actress.

  • Jill St. John
    Jill St. John

    Jill st.

  • Kyra Sedgwick
    Kyra Sedgwick

    Kyra sedgwick is an american actress known for her role as deputy chief brenda leigh johnson on the tv series the closer.

  • Maria de Medeiros
    Maria de Medeiros

    Portuguese actress and director.

  • Peter Gallagher
    Peter Gallagher

    Armonk, new york -- actor.

  • Fred Thompson
    Fred Thompson

    He is an american politician, lawyer, and actor.

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August 19, 2006: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 17 years 8 months old,

or 212 months

or 921 weeks and 6 days old,

or 6453 days old,

if you were born on August 19, 2006.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 19, 2006?

There are 122 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 19th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 19, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 19, 2006.

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August 19, 2006: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 19, 2006:

  • Iwao Fujita

    Iwao Fujita was a Japanese-American meteorologist who developed the Fujita scale, a system for classifying the strength of tornadoes.

  • Chuck Shanklin
  • Radhey Shyam
  • Mervyn Wood
  • Óscar Míguez
  • Miguel Brugueras
  • Joyce Blair
  • Vincent Borg Bonaci
  • Jacqueline Beytout

What famous deaths happened on August 19th?

Famous deaths on August 19th:

  • Groucho Marx
    Groucho Marx

    Groucho marx was a legendary comedian known for his quick wit, distinctive mustache, and cigar.

  • Jessie Matthews
    Jessie Matthews

    Jessie matthews was a british actress and singer known for her performances in musical films and stage productions during the 1920s and...

  • Alastair Sim
    Alastair Sim

    Scottish actor on film and stage.

  • Hermione Baddeley
    Hermione Baddeley

    England, united kingdom -- actresses (camp runamuck maude, good life).

  • Utpal Dutt
    Utpal Dutt

    Bangladeshi actor, director, and playwright (b. 1929).

  • Linus Pauling

    American scientist who was awarded the nobel prize for chemistry in 1954 and the peace prize in 1962.

  • Fredrico García Lorca

    Renowned Spanish poet and playwright, considered one of the greatest cultural figures of 20th-century Spain.

  • Romyn Fisher

    Prolific novelist known for his rich character development.

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August 19, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 19, 2006:

  • Roman festivals - Vinalia Rustica celebrated in honor of Venus Libitina commemorating the founding of the oldest known temple to her, on the Esquiline Hill, in 293 BC on this date.
  • RC saints - Saint Sebald, Saint Louis of Toulouse, Jean-Eudes de MTzeray
  • Afghanistan - Afghan Independence Day see above: 1919
  • National Day of the Filipino Language, Philippines - Holiday for Quezon City, Quezon Province and other municipalities named after Manuel Quezon
  • National Aviation Day, USA

Observances on August 19, 2006:

  • World Humanitarian Day
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August 19, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 19, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 14th and August 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 19, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 19, 2006 was London Bridge by Fergie, according to the music chart for the week August 14th and August 20th.

August 19, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 19, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 14th and August 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - London Bridge youtube
  2. - Crazy
  3. - Promiscuous
  4. - Me & U
  5. - Buttons

August 19, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 19, 2006 was Hips Don't Lie by Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean, according to the music chart for the week August 14th and August 20th.

August 19, 2006: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 19, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 14th and August 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hips Don't Lie
  2. - Ain't No Other Man
  3. - Unfaithful
  4. - Everytime We Touch
  5. - You Give Me Something

August 19, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 19, 2006 was Shoulder Lean by Young Dro Featuring T.I., according to the R&B music chart for the week August 14th and August 20th.

August 19, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 19, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 14th and August 20th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Shoulder Lean
  2. - Sexy Love
  3. - Me & U
  4. - Pullin' Me Back
  5. - Deja Vu

August 19, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 19, 2006 was Labios Compartidos by Mana, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 14th and August 20th.

August 19, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 19, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 14th and August 20th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Labios Compartidos
  2. - Hips Don't Lie
  3. - Down
  4. - Angelito
  5. - Caile

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August 19, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 19, 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

Invincible

Invincible

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Ericson Core

Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Greg Kinnear, Elizabeth Banks, Kevin Conway

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

August 19, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 19, 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:

The Minor Accomplishments of Jackie Woodman

The Minor Accomplishments of Jackie Woodman

Release year: 2006

Chain Reaction

Chain Reaction

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Andrew Davis

Eureka

Eureka

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Peter O'Fallon

Foursome

Foursome

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Claude d'Anna

Drop Dead Gorgeous

Drop Dead Gorgeous

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Philip Alderton

August 19, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 19, 2006 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Coming Out by Danielle Steel

Coming Out

By:

Olympia Crawford Rubinstein is a busy lawyer with a strong marriage and has a unique way of managing her family with grace, humor and boundless energy.

Dead Wrong by J. A. Jance

Dead Wrong

By:

Joanna Brady, Cochise County Sheriff, has had to balance a family and her career for many years. Her second child is on the horizon, which only makes it more difficult for her, especially since she has never had to have …

Beach Road by James Patterson, Peter de Jonge

Beach Road

By:

Tom Dunleavy, Montauk lawyer, has a woefully limited client list. He barely keeps his paper clips in place for real estate closings. He knows he has the case of his life when he is asked to defend a local suspect …

The One Percent Doctrine by Ron Suskind

The One Percent Doctrine

By:

Ron Suskind, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, and best-selling author, takes you inside America's real fights against violent, unrelenting terrorists. It is a game called "kill-or-be killed", from the Oval Office to our streets

The Ruins by Scott Smith

The Ruins

By:

Trapped in the Mexican jungle, a group of friends stumble upon a creeping horror unlike anything they could ever imagine.Two young couples are on a lazy Mexican vacation-sun-drenched days, drunken nights,

August 19, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 19, 2006 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

ARMA: Armed Assault

ARMA: Armed Assault

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Tactical shooter

Publisher: 505 Games Atari

Big Bumpin'

Big Bumpin'

Platform: Xbox, Xbox 360

Genre: Racing, Action

Publisher: King Games

ARMA

ARMA

Platform: Microsoft Windows Android iOS

Genre: Military simulation, tactical shooter

Publisher: Primary Bohemia Interactive

Justice League Heroes

Justice League Heroes

Platform: Xbox, PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, Nintendo DS

Genre: Action role-playing

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment DC Comics Eidos Interactive

Crashday

Crashday

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Racing game

Publisher: Atari

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Who was the US President on August 19, 2006?

On August 19, 2006 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 19, 2006?

On August 19, 2006 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on August 19, 2006?

On August 19, 2006 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about August 19th?

August 19th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 19th day of the month of August. 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 August 19th, such as:

  • 2018 - 2018 earthquakes: a magnitude 8.2 deep-focus earthquake (the strongest ever recorded in 2018) struck the south pacific ocean, near fiji. there is no immediate tsunami threat.
  • 2017 - Terrorism in russia: a 23 year old stabs and injures eight people at surgut in russia, before being shot by police. the attack was claimed by isil.
  • 2016 - Syrian civil war: russian warships patrolling the mediterranean sea fire cruise missiles towards aleppo. according to the russian defense ministry, the strikes were directed at the islamist militant group jabhat fateh al-sham.

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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 August 2006?

August 2006 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.

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