Events
DateEvent
2006 Dieter Acker Died
2006 Vasif Adigozalov Died
2006 Malcolm Arnold Died
2006 Erik Bergman Died
April 06 2006 Augustyn Bloch Died
February 08 2006 Akira Ifukube Died
2006 Marcelo Koc Died
2006 Jan Koetsier Died
2006 György Ligeti Died
2006 Daniel Pinkham Died
2006 James Tenney Died
2006 Galina Ustvolskaya Died
2006 Warren Barker Died
2006 Andrew Jennings Publishes Foul
January 02 2006 Coal Mine Explosion In West Virginia Kills 12
January 04 2006 Sharon Suffers Serious Stroke
January 12 2006 Saudi Arabia Stampede Kills 362 Muslim Pilgrims
January 12 2006 Greenpeace Activists Storm French Warship In Egypt
January 16 2006 Ellen Johnson Served As Liberia's President
January 19 2006 NASA Launches Probes First Time To Pluto
January 20 2006 A Bottlenose Whale In The River Thames
January 22 2006 Morales Inaugurated As Bolivia's President
January 22 2006 Kobe Scores 81, Second Highest Total
January 25 2006 First Rocky/icy Extrasolar Planet Discovered
January 25 2006 Jauna Barraza Arrested, Connected To Killings
January 27 2006 Western Union Terminates Certain Services
January 28 2006 Deaf Befalls Polish As Snowy Roof Collapses
January 29 2006 Pathan Takes Opening Over Test Cricket Hat-trick
February 04 2006 Manila Arena Stampede Kills 71
February 16 2006 Last MASH Decommissioned By Army
February 17 2006 A Massive Mudslide In Philippines
February 19 2006 Mexican Coal Miners Die In Methane Explosion
February 20 2006 South Korean Parties Merged Into Grand National Party
February 22 2006 Six Men Steal 53m From A Depot In Kent
February 24 2006 Philippines Emergency Announced To Thwart Coup
March 01 2006 Wikipedia Publishes 1 Million Articles
March 07 2006 Varanasi, India Bombings: Organized By Lashkar-e-Taiba
March 10 2006 Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Arrives At Mars
March 11 2006 Michelle Bachelet Inaugurated As President
March 14 2006 Chadian Military Coup D'etat Fails
March 20 2006 Chadian Rebels Killed In Attempted Coup
March 21 2006 The Social Media Site Twitter Is Founded
March 22 2006 British Free Peacemaker Group In Baghdad
March 25 2006 Seattle: Gunman Kills 6 In Capitol Hill
March 25 2006 Protestors Demand New Election
March 28 2006 French Union Members Protest Proposed Law
March 30 2006 United Kingdom Terrorism Act 2006 Becomes Law
April 01 2006 United Kingdom Creates Serious Organised Crime Agency
April 02 2006 Over 60 Tornadoes Break In US
April 08 2006 Bandidos Massacre 8 Men In Ontaria
April 11 2006 Iran Announces Uranium Enrichment
April 17 2006 Suicide Bombing In Tel Aviv Kills 11
April 27 2006 Construction Begins On Freedom Tower
May 01 2006 Puerto Rico Closes Doors Due To Shortages
May 05 2006 Sudan Reaches Agreement With Sudan Liberation Army
May 12 2006 Unrest Leaves 150 Dead In Brazil
May 12 2006 Iranian Azeris Riot Following Controversial Cartoon
May 13 2006 2006 São Paulo Violence: Rebellion In Prisons
May 15 2006 Cloud Gate Dedicated In Millenium Park
May 17 2006 USS Oriskany Is Sunk In The Gulf Of Mexico
May 18 2006 Nepal Becomes A Secular Country
May 20 2006 Nearly 1.8 Million Involved In Dkaha Strike
May 21 2006 Montenegrin Vote Chooses Independence
May 23 2006 Alaskan Stratovolcano Mount Cleveland Erupts
May 27 2006 6,000 Dead In Yogyakarta During 2006 Java Earthquake
June 03 2006 Montenegro Declares Independence From Serbian Union
June 05 2006 Serbia Declares Independence
June 09 2006 60th Anniversary Celebration Of Adulyadej's Accession
June 18 2006 Launch Of Space Satellite KazSat
June 21 2006 Pluto's New Moons Are Named Nix Hydra
June 26 2006 East Timor PM Resigns After Unrest
June 29 2006 Supreme Court Denies Bush's Plan To Hold Tribunals At Guantanomo
July 01 2006 First Qinghai-Tibet Railway
July 05 2006 North Korea Tests 6 Missiles
July 06 2006 Nathula Pass Re-openes After 44 Years
July 11 2006 209 Killed In Train Bombings, Mumbai India
July 12 2006 Hezbollah Initiates Operation True Promise
July 15 2006 Largest Social Media Platform, Twitter, Launched
July 27 2006 Germany Guilty Of Outsourcing Flight Surveillance
July 30 2006 Top Of The Pops Final Broadcast On BBC2
July 31 2006 Fidel Castro Hands Power To Brother
August 04 2006 Massacre Carried Out By Sri Lankan Government
August 09 2006 21 Suspected Terrorists Arrested For 2006 Aircraft Plot
August 11 2006 Guimaras Hosted The Worst Philippine Oil Spill
August 14 2006 61 Tamils Killed In Chencholai Bombing
August 22 2006 170 Die In Russia-Ukraine Border Plane Crash
August 23 2006 Natascha Kampusch Escaped From Captivity After Eight Years
August 24 2006 IAU Reclassifies Pluto As Dwarf Planet
August 27 2006 50 Atlanta Bound Passengers Killed In Crash
August 31 2006 Norwegian Police Raid Recovers The Scream
September 13 2006 Gill Shoots 20 At Dawson College
September 17 2006 Fourpeak Erupts After 10,000 Years
September 17 2006 Prime Minister Of Hungary Admits To Lie
September 19 2006 Military Coup In Bangkok Suspends Thai Constitution
September 28 2006 Suvarnabhumi Airport Opens In Amphoe Bang Phil
September 29 2006 154 Dead In Brazilian Mid-air Collision
October 02 2006 Five Girls Murdered In Amish School Shooting
October 09 2006 North Korea Tests A Nuclear Device
October 14 2006 Suspension Of Players In College Football Brawl
October 16 2006 Earthquake Cause Airport Closure, Injuries And Destruction
October 22 2006 Panama Canal Expansion Approved By 77.8% Of Voters
October 28 2006 Funeral Service For 817 Outside Kiev, Ukraine
October 28 2006 Awami League Kills Rival Activists In Dhaka
November 05 2006 Saddam Gets Death Penalty For Massacre
November 10 2006 Sri Lankan Parliamentarian Raviraj Assassinated
November 10 2006 Opening Of National Museum Of Marine Corps
November 11 2006 Queen Elizabeth Unveils The Loss Of Soldiers
November 15 2006 Al Jazeera English Launches Worldwide
November 21 2006 Lebanese Minister And Pierre Gemayel Assassinated
November 23 2006 Sadr City Bombing In Iraq War Kills 215 And Injures 257
November 27 2006 Motion Approved To Recognize Quebecois As Nation
December 04 2006 Louisiana: 6 Black Youths Assault White Teen
December 05 2006 Commodore Bainimarama Overthrows Fiji Government
December 06 2006 Liquid Water Is Present On Mars
December 07 2006 150 Properties Damaged By Tornado In London
December 11 2006 Conference To Review Holocaust Opens In Tehran
December 11 2006 Calderon Launches Military-led Offensive
December 13 2006 Convention On Rights Of Disabled Adopted
December 15 2006 F-35 Lightning II Maiden Flight
December 18 2006 Floods Kill And Displace In Malaysia
December 18 2006 UAE Holds Its First-ever Elections
December 26 2006 Lagos Nigeria Pipeline Explosion Kills 260
December 28 2006 Militaries Of Somalia Capture Mogadishu Unopposed
December 29 2006 UK Settles Post-WWII Debt
December 30 2006 Madrid–Barajas Airport Is Bombed
December 30 2006 Indonesian Ferry Sinks Killing 400
December 30 2006 Saddam Hussein Executed In Iraq