What happened on Monday October 23, 2006?

Here's what happened on October 23, 2006:

• Jeffrey Skilling Sentenced for Enron Fraud Jeffrey Skilling was sentenced to 24 years and 4 months in federal prison for his significant role in the Enron financial scandal, marking a landmark moment in corporate fraud prosecution.
• Avigdor Liberman Joins Israeli Cabinet Avigdor Liberman signed a coalition agreement with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, assuming the newly created position of Minister of Strategic Affairs.
• Tensions at Hungarian Revolt Anniversary During the 50th anniversary commemorations of Hungary's 1956 uprising against Soviet rule, police used tear gas to disperse approximately 1,000 protesters, reflecting ongoing political sensitivities.
• UN Envoy Jan Pronk Recalled from Sudan UN Secretary General Kofi Annan recalled Jan Pronk from Sudan after he blogged about government military defeats, highlighting diplomatic tensions in the Darfur conflict.
• Romania Ends Military Conscription The Romanian Army officially terminated its long-standing conscription policy, transitioning to a professional, all-volunteer military force.
• Pacific Leaders Condemn Solomon Islands Police Raid Premiers of Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu publicly denounced a police raid on Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare's office, signaling regional diplomatic tensions.
• Fatal Coal Mine Explosion in Pennsylvania A tragic accident occurred at a coal mine in eastern Pennsylvania, resulting in one fatality, highlighting ongoing safety challenges in the mining industry.
• Hurricane Paul Intensifies Hurricane Paul strengthened to a Category 2 hurricane while approaching Baja California, posing potential risks to the Mexican Pacific coast.
• Coca-Cola Trade Secret Conspiracy Plea Two individuals involved in a plot to steal Coca-Cola trade secrets pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges, underscoring corporate espionage risks.
• Controversial DVD Sparks Police Investigation A controversial DVD's public airing in Australia triggered a police investigation and widespread public condemnation, reflecting societal sensitivities.

Events in 2006

October 23, 2006: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Oct. 23, 2006

October 23, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 23, 2006:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $68.85
• Apple AAPL: opens at $79.99
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.30
• General Electric GE: opens at $35.51
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $90.05

Exchange Rates on October 23, 2006:

• 1 USD = 119.34 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.1281 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2667 CHF
• 1 USD = 7.899 CNY
• 1 EUR = 149.77 JPY

October 23, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Koblenz - Augsburg : 1 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Tours - Bastia : 0 - 3

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

• Coventry - Colchester : 2 - 1

Premier League - UK Soccer

• Dunfermline - Hibernian : 0 - 4

October 23, 2006 was a Monday and it was the 296th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 23, 2006 can also be written as 10/23/2006 in the US and as 23/10/2006 in UK and Europe.

October 23, 2006 in October 2006 calendar

Famous people died on October 23, 2006:

• Lebo Mathosa

  South african singer (boom shaka) (b. 1977).

• Fausto Balilla Albani

Famous people who died in 2006

Famous people who died on October 23rd

October 23, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 23, 2006 was Money Maker by Ludacris, according to the music chart for the week October 23rd and October 29th.

1. Ludacris - Money Maker
2. Justin Timberlake - SexyBack
3. Hinder - Lips Of An Angel
4. Akon - Smack That
5. The Fray - How To Save A Life

October 23, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 23, 2006 was America by Razorlight, according to the music chart for the week October 23rd and October 29th.

1. Razorlight - America
2. Scissor Sisters - I Don't Feel Like Dancin'
3. My Chemical Romance - Welcome To The Black Parade
4. Bob Sinclar & Cutee B - Rock This Party (Everybody Dance Now)
5. The Killers - When You Were Young

October 23, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 23, 2006 was Money Maker by Ludacris Featuring Pharrell, according to the music chart for the week October 23rd and October 29th.

1. Ludacris Featuring Pharrell - Money Maker
2. Chris Brown - Say Goodbye
3. Beyonce - Ring The Alarm
4. Chingy Featuring Tyrese - Pullin' Me Back
5. Lyfe Jennings - S.E.X.

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 23rd is Scorpio.

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October 23, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 23, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 23, 2006 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 23, 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 October 23, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 08:45 am and setting at 07:02 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 07, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Nov 05, 2006.

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Your place in the Universe on October 23, 2006

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Someone born on October 23, 2006 is:

18 years 6 months old,

or 222 months and 14 days old,

or 967 weeks and 2 days old,

or 6771 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 23, 2006?

There are 169 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 23rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 23, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 23, 2006.

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