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What happened and who was famous in 2006? Browse important and historic events, world leaders, famous birthdays and notable deaths from the year 2006.
The headlines in 2006 were marked by death, scandal and politics: 12 die in Sago Mine disaster. Former Enron executives guilty. Death sentence for Saddam Hussein. Iraq insurgent al-Zarqawi killed.
September 8 – The world's tallest living tree, a 115.61 metres (379.3 ft) tall coast redwood (sequoia) now named "Hyperion", is discovered in Redwood National Park. September 11 – The United States commemorates the fifth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks in New York City.
2006 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2006th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 6th year of the 3rd millennium, the 6th year of the 21st century, and the 7th year of the 2000s decade.
United States 2006 – Calendar with American holidays. Yearly calendar showing months for the year 2006. Calendars – online and print friendly – for any year and month.
Historical events in August 2006. Learn about 29 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in Aug 2006 or search by date or keyword.
Dec 30, 2006 · 2006 History, Fun Facts and Trivia: Quick Facts from 2006: World Changing Events: Facebook became open to any over age 13; Twitter.com was launched; The Top Song was Irreplaceable by Beyonce; The Movies to Watch include Dreamgirls, Mission: Impossible III, The da Vinci Code, and Happy Feet; The Most Famous Person in America was probably
