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October 2 – Charles Carl Roberts IV, a 32-year-old milk-truck driver, kills five girls at an Amish schoolhouse in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, before shooting himself. October 3 – The Dow Jones Industrial Average gains 56.99 points, or 0.49 percent, with a close of 11,727.34, its first all-time high in more than 6 years after it last hit ...
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 and the 21st century, and the 7th year of the 2000s decade.
He is named as Tom Stephens, a 37-year-old Tesco supermarket worker. [31] 19 December – A second man, 48-year-old forklift truck driver Steve Wright, is arrested in connection with the Ipswich serial murders, while police are given more time to question the first suspect. [32]
The deep connection was perhaps most notable in 2006, when the traditional parades went on after 2005’s devastating Hurricane Katrina — despite the citywide and personal losses suffered by so ...
Then there are fun facts that will remind you just how different — and quirky — people are all around the world, ... The first person processed at Ellis Island was a 15-year-old girl from Ireland.
As of December 2023, the most popular boy baby name of the year is Noah and the most popular girl baby name of the year is Olivia, based on names registered with BabyCenter.com.
17 September – Marco Melandri wins the 2006 Australian motorcycle Grand Prix held at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit. Australian Chris Vermeulen was second. 30 September – In a rematch of the previous year's AFL Grand Final, the West Coast Eagles (12.13.85) defeat the Sydney Swans (12.12.84) to take out the 110th VFL/AFL premiership ...
2006 Lusophony Games held in Macau, People's Republic of China. 2006 Commonwealth Games held in Melbourne, Australia [4] 2006 Asian Games held in Doha, Qatar; 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy from February 10, 2006, through February 26, 2006. 2006 Gay Games held in Chicago, United States from July 15 to July 22, 2006.