What happened on Monday August 07, 2006?

Here's what happened on August 07, 2006:

• Lebanon deploys troops to southern border On August 7, 2006, Lebanon announced the deployment of 15,000 troops to its southern border, aiming to take control of areas previously held by Hezbollah. This move was part of Lebanon's commitment to United Nations Security Council Resolution 1701, which called for the disarmament of Hezbollah and the establishment of a buffer zone monitored by Lebanese and UN forces. source: en.wikipedia.org
• US military hearing on Mahmoudiyah incident On August 7, 2006, the United States military conducted a hearing regarding the Mahmoudiyah incident, where five Iraqi civilians were killed by U.S. soldiers in the town of Mahmoudiyah, Iraq. The incident raised significant concerns about the conduct of U.S. forces in Iraq and led to investigations into the actions of the soldiers involved. source: en.wikipedia.org
• Oil prices reach record high On August 7, 2006, global oil prices reached a record high, driven by concerns over the ongoing conflicts in the Middle East, particularly the Israel-Lebanon war. The escalation in violence disrupted oil supplies and heightened fears of further instability in the region, leading to increased prices in international markets. source: reuters.com
• Reuters Retracts Photographs Reuters retracted 920 photographs by a Lebanese photographer after discovering two altered images from the 2006 Israel-Lebanon conflict, highlighting media integrity concerns.
• AOL Search Keywords Leak AOL publicly released 20 million unfiltered search keywords for 500,000 users, raising significant privacy concerns due to the exposure of personally identifiable information.
• Mayon Volcano Evacuation Volcanologists warned of an imminent eruption of Mayon Volcano in the Philippines' Bicol Region, leading to the evacuation of thousands of residents to ensure public safety.

Events in 2006

August 07, 2006: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Aug. 07, 2006

August 07, 2006: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 07, 2006:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $69.00
• Apple AAPL: opens at $67.72
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $24.28
• General Electric GE: opens at $32.78
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $75.63

Exchange Rates on August 07, 2006:

• 1 USD = 115.2 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.1197 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2268 CHF
• 1 USD = 7.968 CNY
• 1 EUR = 147.64 JPY

August 07, 2006: What were the main match results that day?

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Libourne - Bastia : 2 - 4

August 07, 2006 was a Monday and it was the 219th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 07, 2006 can also be written as 8/7/2006 in the US and as 7/8/2006 in UK and Europe.

August 07, 2006 in August 2006 calendar

Famous people died on August 07, 2006:

• Mary Anderson Bain

  American lawyer and politician (b. 1911).

Famous people who died in 2006

Famous people who died on August 7th

August 07, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 07, 2006 was Let the Lower Lights be Burning by Harry Anthony & James F. Harrison, according to the music chart for the week August 7th and August 13th.

1. Harry Anthony & James F. Harrison - Let the Lower Lights be Burning
2. Nelly Furtado - Promiscuous
3. Gnarls Barkley - Crazy
4. Cassie - Me & U
5. Beyonce - Deja Vu

August 07, 2006: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 07, 2006 was Hips Don't Lie by Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean, according to the music chart for the week August 7th and August 13th.

1. Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean - Hips Don't Lie
2. Christina Aguilera - Ain't No Other Man
3. Rihanna - Unfaithful
4. Cascada - Everytime We Touch
5. James Morrison - You Give Me Something

August 07, 2006: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 07, 2006 was Shoulder Lean by Young Dro Featuring T.I., according to the music chart for the week August 7th and August 13th.

1. Young Dro Featuring T.I. - Shoulder Lean
2. Ne-Yo - Sexy Love
3. Cassie - Me & U
4. Beyonce Featuring Jay Z - Deja Vu
5. Chingy Featuring Tyrese - Pullin' Me Back

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 7th is Leo.

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August 07, 2006: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 07, 2006 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 07, 2006 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 07, 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 August 07, 2006 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 07:19 pm and setting at 04:31 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on August 07, 2006

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Someone born on August 07, 2006 is:

19 years 7 months old,

or 235 months and 27 days old,

or 1025 weeks and 4 days old,

or 7179 days old,

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 07, 2006?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 07, 2006.

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