What happened on Friday September 22, 2006?

Here's what happened on September 22, 2006:

• Transrapid Maglev Train Disaster in Germany A catastrophic accident occurred on a test track in Lathen, Germany, when a Transrapid Maglev train collided with a maintenance vehicle. This tragic incident resulted in 23 fatalities and 10 serious injuries, marking the first recorded fatal accident involving a Maglev train technology.
• Hezbollah Demonstration Hezbollah held a massive demonstration in Beirut, claiming a 'Divine Victory' over Israel, signaling significant political and military tensions in the Middle East.
• F-14 Tomcat Retirement The iconic F-14 Tomcat fighter jet, famously immortalized in the movie 'Top Gun', was officially retired from service by the United States military, marking the end of an era in naval aviation.
• HP Leadership Scandal Patricia Dunn resigned from her position as Hewlett-Packard's chairman and board member following a controversial pretexting scandal. Mark Hurd assumed the leadership role in the wake of this corporate governance crisis.
• Riots in Central Sulawesi Thousands of people rioted in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, following the execution of three Christian militants who had previously been involved in an attack against a Muslim board school, highlighting ongoing religious tensions in the region.
• Spinach E. coli Outbreak A significant food safety incident was reported across 25 U.S. states, with 166 people falling ill from consuming contaminated leaf spinach, prompting widespread health concerns and potential agricultural industry investigations.
• Richard Hammond Recovery Television presenter Richard Hammond was released from intensive care after a serious car accident while filming for BBC's 'Top Gear'. His recovery, being able to walk and talk, was celebrated by fans and colleagues.

Events in 2006

September 22, 2006: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Sep. 22, 2006

September 22, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on September 22, 2006:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $65.28
• Apple AAPL: opens at $74.30
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.83
• General Electric GE: opens at $34.36
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $81.75

Exchange Rates on September 22, 2006:

• 1 USD = 116.51 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.1174 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2357 CHF
• 1 USD = 7.917 CNY
• 1 EUR = 148.96 JPY

September 22, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Charleroi - Anderlecht : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• M'gladbach - Dortmund : 1 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Braunschweig - Karlsruhe : 2 - 2
• Freiburg - Greuther Furth : 3 - 3
• Kaiserslautern - Koblenz : 4 - 3

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Bastia - Niort : 4 - 1
• Caen - Tours : 1 - 0
• Grenoble - Ajaccio : 2 - 0
• Gueugnon - Dijon : 0 - 2
• Istres - Amiens : 1 - 3

September 22, 2006 was a Friday and it was the 265th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 22, 2006 can also be written as 9/22/2006 in the US and as 22/9/2006 in UK and Europe.

September 22, 2006 in September 2006 calendar

Famous people died on September 22, 2006:

• Edward Albert

  American actor known for his roles in films like 'Butterflies Are Free', for which he won a Golden Globe.

• Carla Benschop

  Dutch basketball player and educator (b. 1950).

• George Avery
• Federica Paccosi

Famous people who died in 2006

Famous people who died on September 22nd

September 22, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 22, 2006 was SexyBack by Justin Timberlake, according to the music chart for the week September 18th and September 24th.

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

September 22, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 22, 2006 was I Don't Feel Like Dancin' by Scissor Sisters, according to the music chart for the week September 18th and September 24th.

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 22, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 22, 2006 was Call On Me by Janet & Nelly, according to the music chart for the week September 18th and September 24th.

1. Janet & Nelly - Call On Me
2. Chingy Featuring Tyrese - Pullin' Me Back
3. Ne-Yo - Sexy Love
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 22nd is Virgo.

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September 22, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 22, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 22, 2006 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 22, 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 22, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 06:46 am and setting at 07:14 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 22, 2006

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Someone born on September 22, 2006 is:

18 years 7 months old,

or 223 months and 15 days old,

or 971 weeks and 5 days old,

or 6802 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 22, 2006?

There are 138 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday September 22nd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 22, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on September 22, 2006.

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