What are the important events that happened on November 5, 2006? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
November 5, 2006: Facts & Myths About This Day
November 5, 2006 is the 309th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 56 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Sunday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is October 23, 2006 – a Sunday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
When this day started, 322,968 hours has elapsed since midnight of January 1, 1970 – the Unix epoch.
Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘trihectaenneagon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Half dollar every day starting at age 4, then by now that person has accumulated $2,462.00. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)
Scorpio is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Topaz is the modern birthstone for this month. Pearl is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Dog is the mythical animal and Fire is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.
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November 5, 2006 Historical Events
- 2006 –Saddam Hussein, former president of Iraq, and his co-defendants Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti and Awad Hamed al-Bandar are sentenced to death in the al-Dujail trial for the role in the massacre of the 148 Shi'as in 1982.
Who died on November 5, 2006?
- 2006 –Bülent Ecevit, Turkish politician (b. 1925)
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