August 17, 2006, was a Thursday. It was 18 years, 4 months, and 6 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on August 17, 2006:
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The movie "Talladega Nights" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date occurred 6,703 days ago. Approximately 223 months have passed. It was the 229th day of 2006, in week 33. The decade was the 2000s. People who were born on August 17, 2006, are now 18 years old and belong to the Gen-Z generation. We have gone through approximately 74 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is August 17, 2006, and it's a Thursday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Leo. The summer of 2006 is in full swing. The weather is warm, and the evenings are brighter than usual. Most schools and colleges are now finished until August or September.
In America, the song "London Bridge" by Fergie is at the top of the singles charts, while "Hips Don't Lie" by Shakira ft Wyclef Jean is the number-one song in the UK. George W. Bush Jnr. is the President of the United States, and the movie Talladega Nights is at the top of the box office. Tony Blair is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
On television, people are watching popular shows such as "The Sopranos", "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition", "House", and "Prison Break". People are using a software program called LimeWire to share music, software, and videos. Unfortunately, it is also a haven for computer viruses. Smartphones don't exist yet. There are no Androids or iPhones.
Cameras on phones have now become the norm. Furthermore, the quality of these cameras is continuing to increase with each new phone release. We are now entering an age where any event can be instantly photographed or recorded. Practically every teenager and adult has a MySpace or Bebo account. It's 2006, so the music charts are being dominated by the likes of Daniel Powter, Sean Paul, Nelly Furtado, James Blunt, Gnarls Barkley, Shakira and Natasha Bedingfield.
A rock music genre called "Emo" is extremely popular at the moment. The genre, which stands for "emotional hardcore", has created a subculture of "Emos" who dye their hair black and wear thick-framed glasses. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Steve Irwin, Adrienne Shelly, James Brown, and Gerald Ford would all still be alive. People are playing video games such as "Shadow of the Colossus", "Civilization IV", "Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter", and "Scarface: The World Is Yours".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "That's So Raven", "LazyTown", "Postcards from Buster", and "Ben 10". Children are playing with toys such as Bratz dolls, Furreal Luv Cubs, Peek-a-Blocks, and Magnetix.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 17, 2006.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around August 17, 2006.
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Popular video games that people were playing in August 2006.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 2006.
This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.
If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out August 17, 2012, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 17.
George W. Bush Jnr. was the President of the United States on August 17, 2006.
Tony Blair was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Bertie Ahern was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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