What happened on Wednesday November 29, 2006?

About November 29th, 2006, in brief:

  • Historical events: The United Nations Security Council unanimously passed a resolution extending the mandate for the US-led multinational force in Iraq until December 31, 2007. The resolution also mandated a review by June 15, 2007, with provisions for potential early termination at Iraq's request.
  • Day of the week: November 29th, 2006 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: I Wanna Love You by Akon
  • #1 UK song: Patience by Take That
  • Popular movie: 300 directed by Zack Snyder

More about November 29th, 2006? See below for more news and curiosities on November 29th, 2006.

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November 29, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 29, 2006:

  • UN Security Council Extends Iraq Force Mandate The United Nations Security Council unanimously passed a resolution extending the mandate for the US-led multinational force in Iraq until December 31, 2007. The resolution also mandated a review by June 15, 2007, with provisions for potential early termination at Iraq's request.
  • Litvinenko Investigation Impacts Air Travel As the investigation into Alexander Litvinenko's mysterious death continued, three British Airways planes were grounded in London and Moscow. British Airways initiated a process to contact thousands of passengers who had traveled on these potentially contaminated aircraft, raising significant public health and safety concerns.
  • Indian Cabinet Minister Convicted of Murder Shibu Soren, a prominent Cabinet Minister in India's coalition government, was convicted of murdering his secretary. Following the conviction, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh successfully demanded and secured Soren's immediate resignation, demonstrating the government's commitment to accountability.
  • FBI Settles Wrongful Detention Lawsuit Brandon Mayfield, who was wrongly detained following the 2004 Madrid terrorist attacks, reached a $2 million settlement with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, highlighting significant issues of civil liberties and investigative misconduct.
  • Yegor Gaidar's Mysterious Illness Raises Suspicions Former Russian Prime Minister Yegor Gaidar was hospitalized in Moscow after contracting a mysterious illness in Ireland, sparking speculation about a potential connection to the poisoning of Alexander Litvinenko.
  • Court Orders Hurricane Katrina Victim Payments United States District Court Judge Richard J. Leon issued an order compelling the Bush administration to resume payments to thousands of Hurricane Katrina victims, providing crucial financial relief to those impacted by the devastating natural disaster.
  • Al-Qaida Criticizes Pope's Turkey Visit Al-Qaida in Iraq denounced Pope Benedict XVI's visit to Turkey as a 'Crusader campaign' against Islam. Vatican officials responded by emphasizing the urgent need for religious dialogue to combat violence perpetrated in the name of religion.
  • UN Secretary-General Expresses Concern Over Sudan Conflict Kofi Annan, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, expressed deep concern over the potential resumption of fighting between the Sudanese army and the Sudan People's Liberation Army, highlighting the fragile peace situation in the region.
  • Turkmenistan's President Continues Gubernatorial Purge President Saparmurat Niyazov (Turkmenbashi) dismissed Khojaberdy Andashymov, the Governor of Mary Province. This action was part of a broader systematic removal of regional governors throughout Turkmenistan, signaling the president's tight control over regional administration.

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November 29, 2006: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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November 29, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on November 29, 2006:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $74.30
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $93.00
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $29.44
  • General Electric GE: opens at $35.25
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $91.35

Exchange Rates on November 29, 2006:

  • 1 USD = 116.39 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.138 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2097 CHF
  • 1 USD = 7.8365 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 153.09 JPY

November 29, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Derby - Ipswich : 2 - 1
  • Southampton - Birmingham : 4 - 3

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Aston Villa - Man City : 1 - 3
  • Bolton - Chelsea : 0 - 1
  • Fulham - Arsenal : 2 - 1
  • Liverpool - Portsmouth : 0 - 0
  • Man United - Everton : 3 - 0

Eredivisie - Football (Netherlands)

  • Vitesse - Heerenveen : 1 - 3
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What day of the week was November 29, 2006?


November 29, 2006 was a Wednesday and it was the 333rd day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 29, 2006 can also be written as 11/29/2006 in the US and as 29/11/2006 in UK and Europe.

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November 29, 2006: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 29, 2006:

  • Allen Carr

    English-spanish accountant and author (b. 1934).

  • Ernie Tagg

    English footballer (b. 1917).

  • Leonard Freed
  • Gary Alcorn

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November 29, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 29, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 27th and December 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 29, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 29, 2006 was I Wanna Love You by Akon, according to the music chart for the week November 27th and December 3rd.

  1. - I Wanna Love You youtube
  2. - Smack That youtube
  3. - Irreplaceable youtube
  4. - My Love youtube
  5. - Fergalicious youtube

November 29, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 29, 2006 was Patience by Take That, according to the music chart for the week November 27th and December 3rd.

  1. - Patience youtube
  2. - Smack That youtube
  3. - Boogie 2nite youtube
  4. - My Love youtube
  5. - All Good Things (Come To An End) youtube

November 29, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 29, 2006 was Irreplaceable by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week November 27th and December 3rd.

  1. - Irreplaceable youtube
  2. - Shortie Like Mine
  3. - My Love
  4. - We Fly High youtube
  5. - Walk It Out
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November 29, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 29th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 29, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 29, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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November 29, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 29, 2006 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 29, 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 November 29, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 72% full, rising at 01:13 pm and setting at 01:42 am.

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

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How old is someone born on November 29, 2006?


Someone born on November 29, 2006 is:

18 years 5 months old,

or 221 months and 5 days old,

or 961 weeks and 4 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 29, 2006?

There are 209 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday November 29th 2025.

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