Friday September 29, 2006: on this day

September 29, 2006 was the 272nd day of the year 2006, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Friday.

Is September 29, 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 September 29, 2006, who was born and died on September 29, 2006, what holidays and observances are celebrated on September 29, 2006, which were the most popular songs (ex. SexyBack by Justin Timberlake), movies (e.g. Shooter, directed by Antoine Fuqua), 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 September 29th, 2006 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was September 29, 2006?


September 29, 2006 was a Friday and it was the 272nd day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 29, 2006 can also be written as 9/29/2006 in the US and as 29/9/2006 in UK and Europe.

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September 29, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 29, 2006:

  • After allegations of inappropriate emails, mark foley, us representative, resigns.
  • Gol transportes aereos flight 1907 collides with an embraer legacy business plane in mid-air near peixoto de azevedo (mato grosso), brazil. this resulted in the deaths of 154 people and triggering a brazilian aviation emergency.
  • The mars reconnaissance orbiter's hirise camera takes the first high-resolution, low-orbit pictures of mars.
  • Eric hainstock, 15, kills a high school principal. hainstock, 15, shoots principal john klang at weston high school in cazenovia (wisconsin) three times with a gun he took from his family. the student is now being held in police custody by a custodian and other officers.
  • A tape of ayman al zawhiri, a senior al qaeda figure, is released. he calls president george w. bush a "lying failure" over the war against terror. he goes on to condemn pope benedict xvi as an ampquotimpostorampquot for his recent controversial speech and labels roman catholicism a religion ampquotmade of mythsampquot.
  • Rep. mark foley (republican from florida) resigns as a member of the united states house of representatives following questions about instant messages and e-mails he sent to a former capitol page.
  • Soyuz tma-8 with expedition 13 crew and anousheh ansari, iranian-american space tourist, safely lands on the kazakh steppe.
  • Typhoon xangsane strikes the northern philippines killing at least 48 and causing severe damage.
  • Fire risk: lenovo recalls 526,000 sony laptop battery.
  • In indian-administered kashmir, a general strike has been observed to protest the execution of jaish-e-mohammed militant mohd afzal that was scheduled for october 20.
  • The sri lanka monitoring mission sends its report to both the government and the ltte rebels. both sides are accused of human rights violations and violating the cease-fire terms. the report cites over 200 civilians who were killed and more than 200,000 people who have been displaced over the past two months.
  • The playstation's last game was released.
  • Gol transportes aereos flight 1907, carrying 155 passengers, collides with a smaller plane in midair about 470 miles south from manaus, brazil. fab located near peixoto de azevedo found the boeing 737-800 debris.
  • A tape of ayman al zawahiri, a senior al qaeda figure, is released. he calls us president george w. bush a "lying fail" in regard to the war on terror. for his controversial speech, he calls pope benedict xvi an "impostor" and calls roman catholicism a "religion made of myths".
  • Sony pictures animation released open season, their first feature film.
  • A boeing 737 and an embraer 600 collide in mid-air, killing 154 people and triggering a brazilian aviation crisis.

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

Stock market quotes on September 29, 2006:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $67.13
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $77.11
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.35
  • General Electric GE: opens at $35.42
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $81.90

Exchange Rates on September 29, 2006:

  • 1 USD = 118.17 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.1176 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2505 CHF
  • 1 USD = 7.9086 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 149.78 JPY

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

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Dortmund - Hannover : 2 - 2

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Koblenz - Offenbach : 1 - 1
  • Paderborn - FC Koln : 2 - 0
  • Unterhaching - Kaiserslautern : 1 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Ajaccio - Strasbourg : 2 - 2
  • Chateauroux - Reims : 1 - 1
  • Creteil - Istres : 1 - 0
  • Grenoble - Brest : 0 - 0
  • Guingamp - Caen : 1 - 3

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Colchester - Ipswich : 1 - 0
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September 29, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 29th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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

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

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Discover the planets positions on September 29th, 2006 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 29, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 46% full, rising at 02:05 pm and setting at 10:39 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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Who was born on September 29, 2006?


Whose famous birthday is on September 29th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 29th:

  • Kevin Durant
    Kevin Durant

    Kevin durant is an american professional basketball player known for his scoring ability and versatility on the court.

  • Mouni Roy
    Mouni Roy

    Mouni roy is an indian actress known for her work in indian television and films.

  • Chrissy Metz
    Chrissy Metz

    Chrissy metz is an american actress best known for her role as kate pearson on the tv show 'this is us'.

  • Anita Ekberg
    Anita Ekberg

    Swedish actress, model and sex symbol.

  • Zachary Levi
    Zachary Levi

    Zachary levi is an american actor known for his roles in the tv series chuck and the movie shazam!.

  • Erika Eleniak
    Erika Eleniak

    Erika eleniak is an american actress and model best known for her role as shauni mcclain in the tv series baywatch.

  • Stephen Boss
    Stephen Boss

    Stephen boss, also known as twitch, is a professional dancer and choreographer, best known for his appearances on the tv show 'so you think...

  • Luke Goss
    Luke Goss

    British musician who was wildly popular with screaming fans in 1987.

  • Madeline Kahn
    Madeline Kahn

    American actress known for her comic timing and fey delivery of comedy roles.

  • Anaïs Demoustier
    Anaïs Demoustier

    French actress well-known for many roles, including "the time of the wolf", directed michael haneke, and "hellphone" starring jean dujardin.

See more famous people and celebrities born on September 29th

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September 29, 2006: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 17 years 6 months old,

or 210 months and 22 days old,

or 916 weeks and 1 day old,

or 6413 days old,

if you were born on September 29, 2006.

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

There are 163 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday September 29th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 29, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on September 29, 2006.

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


Famous people died on September 29, 2006:

  • Yori Kawasaki

    Renowned Japanese painter known for his abstract art.

  • Shep Greene

    American author known for his novel 'I Never Promised You a Rose Garden.

  • Walter Hadlee

    New zealand cricketer and manager (b. 1915).

  • Michael A. Monsoor

    American soldier, medal of honor recipient (b. 1981).

  • Louis-Albert Vachon

    French canadian cardinal archbishop quebec (born 1912).

  • Khalique Ibrahim Khalique

    Pakistani journalist, urdu poet and critic (born in 1926).

  • Gerry Gazzard
  • Cataldo Naro

What famous deaths happened on September 29th?

Famous deaths on September 29th:

  • Carson McCullers
    Carson McCullers

    American short story writer, playwright, essayist, and poet (d. 1967).

  • Lois Maxwell
    Lois Maxwell

    Canadian-australian model and actress (d. 2007).

  • Tom Alter
    Tom Alter

    Indian actor (d. 2017).

  • Betty Kean
    Betty Kean

    Actress (amy tucker - leave it to larry), is killed at 69.

  • Edward Everett Horton
    Edward Everett Horton

    Actor/narrator (bulwinkle show), dies at the age of 84.

  • Avalie Allison

    Renowned actress known for her versatile roles in classic films.

  • Parilee Pardy

    Renowned actress known for her roles in classic films.

  • Onyekachi Mbadiwe

    Nigerian politician and statesman who played a key role in the country's independence movement.

  • Merlina Lafayette

    Renowned actress known for her captivating performances on stage and screen.

  • Matej Bel

    Slovak astronomer known for his observations of comets and contributions to astronomy.

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September 29, 2006: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on September 29, 2006:

  • England, Ireland - One of the four Quarter days in the Irish calendar
  • Also see September 29 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • RC Saints - Michaelmas - Christian feast of the Archangels St. Michael, St. Gabriel, and St. Raphael
  • French Republican Calendar - Amarante (Amaranth) Day, eighth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
  • Argentina, Inventor's Day - Lászl= J=zsef Bfr='s birthday.

Observances on September 29, 2006:

  • International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste
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September 29, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 29, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 25th and October 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 29, 2006 was SexyBack by Justin Timberlake, according to the music chart for the week September 25th and October 1st.

September 29, 2006: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on September 29, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 25th and October 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - SexyBack youtube
  2. - Money Maker
  3. - Too Little Too Late
  4. - London Bridge youtube
  5. - Lips Of An Angel

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

The number 1 song in the UK on September 29, 2006 was Welcome To The Black Parade by My Chemical Romance, according to the music chart for the week September 25th and October 1st.

September 29, 2006: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on September 29, 2006 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 25th and October 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Welcome To The Black Parade
  2. - America
  3. - I Don't Feel Like Dancin'
  4. - Rock This Party (Everybody Dance Now)
  5. - Come To Me

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

The number 1 R&B song on September 29, 2006 was Pullin' Me Back by Chingy Featuring Tyrese, according to the R&B music chart for the week September 25th and October 1st.

September 29, 2006: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on September 29, 2006 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 25th and October 1st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Pullin' Me Back
  2. - Call On Me
  3. - Money Maker
  4. - Sexy Love
  5. - S.E.X.

September 29, 2006: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on September 29, 2006 was Ni Una Sola Palabra by Paulina Rubio, according to the Latin music chart for the week September 25th and October 1st.

September 29, 2006: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on September 29, 2006 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week September 25th and October 1st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Ni Una Sola Palabra
  2. - Labios Compartidos
  3. - Tengo Un Amor
  4. - Mas Alla Del Sol
  5. - Pam Pam

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September 29, 2006: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on September 29, 2006 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

Hairspray

Hairspray

Release year: 2006

Directed by: Adam Shankman

Starring: John Travolta, Queen Latifah, Nikki Blonsky, Michelle Pfeiffer

Country: United States of America

September 29, 2006: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on September 29, 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

Dexter

Dexter

Release year: 2006

Written by:

Starring: Michael C. Hall, Jennifer Carpenter, David Zayas, James Remar

Country: United States of America

September 29, 2006: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on September 29, 2006 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Hubris by Michael Isikoff and David Corn

Hubris

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The REAL STORY BEHIND IRAQ'S INVASION Now a MSNBC Documentary hosted by Rachel Maddow. Filled with news-making revelations that made the MSNBC Documentary a New York Times Bestseller, Hubris takes us behind it

The Afghan by Frederick Forsyth

The Afghan

By:

British and American intelligence find an al Qaeda operation underway, so they enlist Colonel Mike Martin as an undercover imposter to pretend to be Izmat Khan.

The Guy Not Taken by Jennifer Weiner

The Guy Not Taken

By:

Jennifer Weiner's talents shine like never before in this collection, which follows the tender and sometimes hilarious progress of love over the course of a lifetime.

Bankrupt by David Limbaugh

Bankrupt

By:

"Don't ever, never be tempted to vote liberal even as a protest vote. David Limbaugh explains why in the most shocking critique I've ever witnessed of how it works.

Only Revolutions by Mark Z. Danielewski

Only Revolutions

By:

Sam: They were there before Romeo & Juliet. They were with us long after. They're always around. Or so they claim, laughing gleefully.

September 29, 2006: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on September 29, 2006 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Bode Miller Alpine Racing

Bode Miller Alpine Racing

Platform: BREW, Java ME

Genre: Sports, Skiing

Publisher: Abandon Mobile

Ace Combat X: Skies of Deception

Ace Combat X: Skies of Deception

Platform: PlayStation Portable

Genre: Arcade, combat flight simulator

Publisher: EU SCE Europe

Caesar IV

Caesar IV

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: City-building

Publisher: Sierra Entertainment

A Kiss for the Petals

A Kiss for the Petals

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Linux, Mac OS, Android, iOS, Nintendo DS, PlayStation Portable

Genre: Eroge, yuri, visual novel

Publisher: MangaGamer; St. Michael Girls' School; Yurin Yurin

Bliss Island

Bliss Island

Platform: PC, PlayStation Portable, Xbox 360 (XBLA)

Genre: Puzzle game

Publisher: Codemasters

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Who was the US President on September 29, 2006?

On September 29, 2006 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 29, 2006?

On September 29, 2006 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on September 29, 2006?

On September 29, 2006 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about September 29th?

September 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th day of the month of September. 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 September 29th, such as:

  • 2018 - 2018 sulawesi tsunami and earthquake: at least 408 people have been confirmed dead, and at least 560 injured by the tsunami that was triggered friday by a magnitude 7.7 earthquake in palu and donggala (indonesia).
  • 2017 - War in somalia: al-shabaab militants attacked a military base based outside of mogadishu. 15 soldiers were killed.
  • 2016 - 2016 india-pakistan military conflict: the indian army claims that it carried out surgical strikes in pakistan on militant camps across the line of control. this allegedly killed several militants. pakistan denies this claim, and calls it cross-border shooting that resulted in the deaths of two of its soldiers. (india today), (reuters),

Find out more about September 29th

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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 September 2006?

September 2006 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with September being the 9th 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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