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What happened on Monday May 01, 2006?

About May 1st, 2006, in brief:

  • Historical events: On May 1, 2006, Bolivia's President Evo Morales announced the nationalization of the country's natural gas industry. This move aimed to increase state control over resources and was part of a broader trend of resource nationalism in Latin America.
  • Day of the week: May 1st, 2006 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Bad Day by Daniel Powter
  • #1 UK song: Crazy by Gnarls Barkley
  • Popular movie: Mission: Impossible III directed by J.J. Abrams

More about May 1st, 2006? See below for more news and curiosities on May 1st, 2006.

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May 01, 2006: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 01, 2006:

  • Bolivia nationalizes natural gas industry On May 1, 2006, Bolivia's President Evo Morales announced the nationalization of the country's natural gas industry. This move aimed to increase state control over resources and was part of a broader trend of resource nationalism in Latin America. source: bbc.com
  • Kashmir terrorist attack results in casualties A terrorist attack in Kashmir on May 1, 2006, resulted in multiple casualties, including civilians and security personnel. The attack heightened tensions in the region, which has been a longstanding conflict zone between India and Pakistan. source: reuters.com
  • 2006 Great American Boycott takes place The 2006 Great American Boycott, also known as 'A Day Without Immigrants,' occurred on May 1, 2006. Millions of immigrants and supporters participated in protests and strikes across the United States to advocate for immigrant rights and against proposed immigration legislation. source: npr.org
  • Beaconsfield Mine Rescue Two miners were found alive after being trapped underground for five days at the Beaconsfield mine, located over a kilometre below the surface. This dramatic rescue captured international attention and highlighted the risks faced by miners.

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May 01, 2006: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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May 01, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 01, 2006:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $63.60
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $70.78
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $24.33
  • General Electric GE: opens at $34.64
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $82.59

Exchange Rates on May 01, 2006:

  • 1 USD = 113.5 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.1144 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2421 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 142.65 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6891 GBP

May 01, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Erzgebirge Aue - Bochum : 0 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Lorient - Amiens : 1 - 1

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Man United - Middlesbrough : 0 - 0
  • Sunderland - Arsenal : 0 - 3
  • West Brom - West Ham : 0 - 1

Serie B - Football (Italy)

  • Arezzo - Rimini : 2 - 1
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What day of the week was May 01, 2006?


May 01, 2006 was a Monday and it was the 121st day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 01, 2006 can also be written as 5/1/2006 in the US and as 1/5/2006 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 01, 2006?


Famous people born on May 01, 2006:

  • Gianna Bryant
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    Gianna Bryant was the talented and promising basketball-loving daughter of NBA legend Kobe Bryant.

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May 01, 2006: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 01, 2006:

  • Salvatore Di Benedetto
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May 01, 2006: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 01, 2006 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 1st and May 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 01, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 01, 2006 was Bad Day by Daniel Powter, according to the music chart for the week May 1st and May 7th.

  1. - Bad Day youtube
  2. - Temperature youtube
  3. - What You Know youtube
  4. - Ridin' youtube
  5. - Unwritten youtube

May 01, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 01, 2006 was Crazy by Gnarls Barkley, according to the music chart for the week May 1st and May 7th.

  1. - Crazy youtube
  2. - From Paris To Berlin youtube
  3. - Control Myself youtube
  4. - Dani California youtube

May 01, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 01, 2006 was What You Know by T.I., according to the music chart for the week May 1st and May 7th.

  1. - What You Know youtube
  2. - Be Without You youtube
  3. - Touch It
  4. - Lean Wit It, Rock Wit It
  5. - Unpredictable
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May 01, 2006: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 1st is Taurus.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 01, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 01, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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May 01, 2006: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 01, 2006 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 01, 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 May 01, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 08:19 am and setting at 12:39 am.

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

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How old is someone born on May 01, 2006?


Someone born on May 01, 2006 is:

19 years 11 months old,

or 239 months and 4 days old,

or 1039 weeks and 6 days old,

or 7279 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 01, 2006?

There are 26 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday May 1st 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 01, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 01, 2006.

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