Friday July 28, 2006: on this day

July 28, 2006 was the 209th day of the year 2006, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Friday.

Is July 28, 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 July 28, 2006, who was born and died on July 28, 2006, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 28, 2006, which were the most popular songs (ex. Promiscuous by Nelly Furtado), movies (e.g. Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan, directed by Larry Charles), 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 July 28th, 2006 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 28, 2006?


July 28, 2006 was a Friday and it was the 209th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 28, 2006 can also be written as 7/28/2006 in the US and as 28/7/2006 in UK and Europe.

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July 28, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 28, 2006:

  • Six people are shot, one fatally, at the jewish federation of greater seattle in the u.s. state of washington in a religiously-motivated killing spree. the attacker was identified as a muslim american angry about the 2006 israel-lebanon war.
  • Iran's nuclear program
  • Iran's nuclear program: the un security council approves an order granting iran until august 31st to suspend uranium enrichment, or face sanctions.
  • Four members of the aryan brothershood are convicted by a u.s. court on murder, racketeering, and conspiracy in federal case that sought to dismantle white-supremacist group.
  • A u.s. federal appeals court upholds bernard ebbers' conviction for fraud and 25-year sentence.
  • California's coroners estimate that the heat wave has caused at least 123 deaths.
  • Twelve people are killed in an explosion at a fluorine factory in china's jiangsu province. the incident also leads to the evacuation of over 7,000 people.
  • Kodori crisis 2006: abkhazia and georgia threaten war over the dispute.
  • According to the un human rights committee, all secret detention centers used in their campaign against terror groups must be closed immediately by the united states.
  • Montreal, canada is the host of the first world outgames. mark tewksbury is the outgames president and canadian olympian. he states that the event will ampquotbridge between the gay sports movement and traditional sport movement.
  • 2006 israel-lebanon conflict:
  • According to reports, hassan nasrallah, a leader of hezbollah, has sought refuge at the iranian embassy in beirut.
  • 15 hezbollah militants were killed in fighting in bint jbeil.
  • Conflict between israel and palestine (operation summer rains).
  • The us state department and the eu president react to haim ramon, the israeli justice minister, claiming that the deadlocked rome conference was evidence that the world supports israeli attacks in lebanon. the eu called the claim "totally incorrect" while the us called the statement "outrageous". (bbc news) (euobserver).
  • The white house dismissed uk concerns over us planes carrying bombs from israel using prestwick airport in scotland.
  • Tony blair visited washington, d.c. to meet with president george w. bush about the middle east crisis. both leaders agreed that a multinational force should be sent to lebanon quickly and that a un security council resolution should be introduced next week.
  • Three days after four un observers were killed in an israeli bomb attack, the un has removed its unarmed observers from post along the israeli-lebanese frontier.
  • Conflict between israel and palestine (operation summer rains).:: in the west bank is the mutilated body dr. danny yaakovi. he was an israeli doctor.
  • In the west bank is dr. danny yaakovi's mutilated body.

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July 28, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 28, 2006:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $66.37
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $63.94
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $24.08
  • General Electric GE: opens at $32.80
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $76.38

Exchange Rates on July 28, 2006:

  • 1 USD = 114.78 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.132 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2336 CHF
  • 1 USD = 7.971 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 146.31 JPY

July 28, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Club Brugge - Gent : 5 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Ajaccio - Niort : 1 - 1
  • Caen - Libourne : 2 - 1
  • Chateauroux - Tours : 3 - 1
  • Creteil - Guingamp : 0 - 0
  • Grenoble - Montpellier : 3 - 2
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July 28, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 28th 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 July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 28, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 28, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on July 28th, 2006 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 28, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 28, 2006 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 28, 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 July 28, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 13% full, rising at 09:01 am and setting at 10:06 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 11, 2006 while the next full moon would come on Aug 09, 2006.

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Who was born on July 28, 2006?


Whose famous birthday is on July 28th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 28th:

  • Dulquer Salmaan
    Dulquer Salmaan

    Dulquer salmaan is an indian actor known for his work in malayalam cinema and has gained popularity for his versatile performances.

  • Lori Loughlin
    Lori Loughlin

    Lori loughlin is an american actress known for her role as rebecca donaldson-katsopolis on the sitcom full house and its sequel fuller...

  • Sally Struthers
    Sally Struthers

    American actress gloria, a vacuous character in the tv series all in the family that debuted on 1/12/1971, is her most well-known role.

  • Leonor Watling
    Leonor Watling

    Spanish singer and actress (marlango).

  • Alexis Arquette
    Alexis Arquette

    American actress, musician and cabaret performer (b. 1969).

  • Francis Veber
    Francis Veber

    French screenwriter, producer, director and theater playwright.

  • Bill Bradley
    Bill Bradley

    American politician and former basketball star.

  • Woody Strode
    Woody Strode

    Former professional football player turned actor, appeared in films like 'Spartacus' and 'Once Upon a Time in the West'.

  • Rudy Vallee
    Rudy Vallee

    Rudy Vallee was a popular American singer and actor known for his distinctive voice and crooning style.

  • Huma Qureshi
    Huma Qureshi

    Huma Qureshi is an Indian actress who has appeared in Bollywood films and has also ventured into entrepreneurship.

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July 28, 2006: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 17 years 8 months old,

or 212 months and 1 day old,

or 922 weeks

or 6454 days old,

if you were born on July 28, 2006.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 28, 2006?

There are 121 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday July 28th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 28, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 28, 2006.

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July 28, 2006: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 28, 2006:

  • David Gemmell

    English journalist and author (d. 2006).

  • Patrick Allen

    British actor and voice actor (born in 1927).

  • Billy Walsh
  • Rut Brandt
  • Alessandro Passaré
  • Jaime de Yraolagoitia

What famous deaths happened on July 28th?

Famous deaths on July 28th:

  • Eileen Brennan
    Eileen Brennan

    American actress, who is the daughter a doctor and actress.

  • Bernard Cribbins
    Bernard Cribbins

    British comedian actor, voice-over and tv personality.

  • Marie Dressler
    Marie Dressler

    Canadian-american singer and actress (d. 1934).

  • Eugene Roche
    Eugene Roche

    Boston, massachusetts -- actor (foul play and slaughterhouse five).

  • Jill Esmond
    Jill Esmond

    Actress (13 women, my pal wolfe fp 1, 82).

  • Helen Traubel
    Helen Traubel

    American actress and soprano (d. 1972).

  • Joahan Sebastian Bach

    One of the greatest composers of all time, known for his masterful compositions.

  • Kyen Smith

    Inventor of a groundbreaking technology that revolutionized communication.

  • Sebasthian Bach

    Renowned composer of the Baroque period known for his compositions such as the Brandenburg Concertos.

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July 28, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 28, 2006:

  • St. Celsus
  • St. Victor
  • St. Innocent
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 5 saints: St. Nazarius
  • San Marino - Fall of the Fascist Government
  • Peru - Independence Day
  • Canada - Commemoration of the deportation of the Acadians
  • St. Sampson (a bishop)
  • Faroe Islands - álavsáka Eve

Observances on July 28, 2006:

  • World Hepatitis Day [WHO]
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July 28, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 28, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 24th and July 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 28, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 28, 2006 was Promiscuous by Nelly Furtado, according to the music chart for the week July 24th and July 30th.

July 28, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 28, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 24th and July 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Promiscuous
  2. - Crazy
  3. - Me & U
  4. - Hips Don't Lie
  5. - It's Goin' Down

July 28, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 28, 2006 was Hips Don't Lie by Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean, according to the music chart for the week July 24th and July 30th.

July 28, 2006: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on July 28, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 24th and July 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hips Don't Lie
  2. - Maneater
  3. - Smile
  4. - I Wish I Was A Punk Rocker (With Flowers In My Hair)
  5. - Buttons

July 28, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 28, 2006 was Snap Yo Fingers by Lil Jon Featuring E-40 & Sean Paul Of The YoungBloodZ, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 24th and July 30th.

July 28, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 28, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 24th and July 30th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Snap Yo Fingers
  2. - Me & U
  3. - Torn
  4. - So What
  5. - Shoulder Lean

July 28, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on July 28, 2006 was Down by RKM & Ken-Y, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 24th and July 30th.

July 28, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on July 28, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 24th and July 30th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Down
  2. - Angelito
  3. - Hips Don't Lie
  4. - No, No, No
  5. - Caile

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July 28, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 28, 2006 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan

Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Larry Charles

Starring: Sacha Baron Cohen, Ken Davitian, Luenell, Chester

Country: United States of America

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

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

July 28, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 28, 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

July 28, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 28, 2006 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Cover Of Night by Linda Howard

Cover Of Night

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Linda Howard, the bestselling author, is known for her riveting new novel that will set your heart racing.

Myths, Lies, And Downright Stupidity by John Stossel

Myths, Lies, And Downright Stupidity

By:

John Stossel is a favorite of merica's investigative reporters and tackles some of our most beloved myths in his distinctive style. He challenges us to see life differently.

The Long Tail by Chris Anderson

The Long Tail

By:

The New York Times Bestseller that introduced the business world into a future that is already here. Now in paperback with a new chapter on Long Tail Marketing and an epilogue.

Conservatives Without Conscience by John W. Dean

Conservatives Without Conscience

By:

John Dean, who is best known for his book Worse Than Watergate, takes a critical look into the current conservative movement. In Conservatives Without Conscience John Dean puts the conservative in the center of the discussion.

The Devil Wears Prada by Lauren Weisberger

The Devil Wears Prada

By:

This delightfully savage novel is about the most difficult boss in history. It was also the basis of the major motion picture with Anne Hathaway & Meryl Streep.

July 28, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 28, 2006 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Battle Stadium D.O.N

Battle Stadium D.O.N

Platform: GameCube, PlayStation 2

Genre: Fighting

Publisher: Namco Bandai Games

Big Bumpin'

Big Bumpin'

Platform: Xbox, Xbox 360

Genre: Racing, Action

Publisher: King Games

Battleship/Connect Four/Sorry!/Trouble

Battleship/Connect Four/Sorry!/Trouble

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Puzzle game Traditional game

Publisher: DSI Games

Blazing Souls

Blazing Souls

Platform: PlayStation 2 Xbox 360 PlayStation Portable Android iOS

Genre: Tactical role-playing

Publisher: JP Idea Factory; NA Aksys Games (PSP); EU Rising Star Games (PSP)

Spider-Man: Battle for New York

Spider-Man: Battle for New York

Platform: Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS, mobile phone

Genre: Action, platform

Publisher: Activision

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Who was the US President on July 28, 2006?

On July 28, 2006 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 28, 2006?

On July 28, 2006 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on July 28, 2006?

On July 28, 2006 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about July 28th?

July 28th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 28th day of the month of July. 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 July 28th, such as:

  • 2019 - 28 july 2019, kabul suicide bombing: gunfire, an explosion and more than 50 people were killed in a attack on the kabul office for vice presidential candidate amrullah salh. saleh was only slightly hurt in the attack.
  • 2018 - The ground breaking for the barack obama presidential center in jackson park (illinois) is being pushed back until all federal approvals have been completed. this won't happen until 2019.
  • 2017 - 2017 hamburg attack: a knife attack at the edeka supermarket, barmbek in hamburg leaves one person dead and four others injured. olaf scholz, the mayor of hamburg, stated that the attackers were motivated by hatred. according to reports, the attacker shouted "allahu akbar" before attacking.

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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 July 2006?

July 2006 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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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