What happened on Tuesday April 25, 2006?

Here's what happened on April 25, 2006:

• Tamil Tiger Suicide Attack in Colombo A devastating suicide bombing occurred at the Sri Lankan Army headquarters in Colombo, carried out by a suspected Tamil Tiger operative disguised as a pregnant woman. The attack killed 8 people and injured 27, including Lieutenant General Sarath Fonseka, escalating tensions in the ongoing Sri Lankan Civil War.
• Al-Zarqawi Video Mocks US Coalition A video featuring Abu Musab al-Zarqawi was released, in which the terrorist leader directly addresses U.S. President George W. Bush and mocks the American-led coalition's efforts in the Middle East, demonstrating the ongoing propaganda tactics of terrorist organizations.
• Death of Jane Jacobs, Urban Planning Activist Jane Jacobs, renowned American-born writer and urban planning activist who revolutionized thinking about city design and community development, passed away. Her influential works like 'The Death and Life of Great American Cities' challenged traditional urban planning paradigms.
• Beaconsfield Mine Disaster in Tasmania A significant mining incident occurred at the Beaconsfield Mine in Tasmania, Australia, drawing national and international attention to mining safety and rescue operations.
• Communist Party of Vietnam Congress During the Tenth National Congress, the Communist Party of Vietnam announced the re-election of Nong Duc Manh as general secretary for another five-year term. The congress signaled potential leadership transitions in other key governmental positions.
• Rebellion Charges in Philippines 49 Filipinos were formally charged with rebellion, allegedly involved in a plot against President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. The charges stemmed from events in February 2006, highlighting political tensions in the Philippines.
• Death of Peter Law, British Politician Peter Law, a British politician known for his political career and contributions to public service, passed away. Law was a notable figure in British political landscape during his lifetime.
• Cyclone Monica Forecast Meteorological reports indicated that Cyclone Monica was not expected to directly impact Darwin, Australia, providing crucial information for local emergency preparedness.

Events in 2006

April 25, 2006: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Apr. 25, 2006

April 25, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 25, 2006:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $64.81
• Apple AAPL: opens at $65.97
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.09
• General Electric GE: opens at $34.00
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $82.16

Exchange Rates on April 25, 2006:

• 1 USD = 114.82 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.131 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2676 CHF
• 1 USD = 8.0095 CNY
• 1 EUR = 142.69 JPY

April 25, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

• Burton - Dag and Red : 2 - 2
• Exeter - Crawley Town : 4 - 0
• Grays - Southport : 1 - 1
• Halifax - Gravesend : 2 - 0
• Woking - Forest Green : 2 - 1

League 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Rochdale - Barnet : 1 - 1
• Torquay - Stockport : 4 - 0

Premier League - UK Soccer

• Aston Villa - Man City : 0 - 1

April 25, 2006 was a Tuesday and it was the 115th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 25, 2006 can also be written as 4/25/2006 in the US and as 25/4/2006 in UK and Europe.

April 25, 2006 in April 2006 calendar

Famous people died on April 25, 2006:

• Jane Jacobs

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• Missas Pantazopoulos

Famous people who died in 2006

Famous people who died on April 25th

April 25, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 25, 2006 was Bad Day by Daniel Powter, according to the music chart for the week April 24th and April 30th.

1. Daniel Powter - Bad Day
2. Sean Paul - Temperature
3. T.I. - What You Know
4. LL Cool J - Control Myself
5. Natasha Bedingfield - Unwritten

April 25, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 25, 2006 was Crazy by Gnarls Barkley, according to the music chart for the week April 24th and April 30th.

1. Gnarls Barkley - Crazy
2. Red Hot Chili Peppers - Dani California
3. Beatfreakz - Somebody's Watching Me
4. Infernal - From Paris To Berlin
5. Rihanna - SOS

April 25, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 25, 2006 was What You Know by T.I., according to the music chart for the week April 24th and April 30th.

1. T.I. - What You Know
2. Mary J. Blige - Be Without You
3. Dem Franchize Boyz Featuring Lil Peanut & Charlay - Lean Wit It, Rock Wit It
4. Busta Rhymes - Touch It
5. Jamie Foxx Featuring Ludacris - Unpredictable

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 25th is Taurus.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 25, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 25, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 25, 2006 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 25, 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 April 25, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 04:48 am and setting at 06:44 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on April 25, 2006

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Someone born on April 25, 2006 is:

19 years and 12 days old,

or 228 months and 12 days old,

or 993 weeks and 1 day old,

or 6952 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 25, 2006?

There are 353 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday April 25th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 25, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 25, 2006.

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