October 17, 2006, was a Tuesday. It was 18 years, 2 months, and 6 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Libra.
Notable events that occurred on October 17, 2006:
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on October 17, 2006:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The movie "The Grudge 2" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date occurred 6,642 days ago. Approximately 221 months have passed. It was the 290th day of 2006, in week 42. The decade was the 2000s. People who were born on October 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.
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Bully was one of my favorite games. I played it constantly on the PS2. Most of time I would just wander around the school lol.
Posted on Oct 17, 2023 16:39
Even though I played it only a few times back in the day, I still remember the controversy about the video Bully that came about a year or so after the Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas "Hot Coffee" mini game.
Posted on Oct 20, 2023 22:26
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is October 17, 2006, and it's a Tuesday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Libra. The summer is long gone. Temperatures have become much cooler, and the evenings are beginning to get darker.
There is a fresh, earthy scent in the air, and fallen leaves have carpeted driveways, lawns, pathways, and sidewalks. In America, the song "Sexy Back" by Justin Timberlake is at the top of the singles charts, while "Welcome To The Black Parade" by My Chemical Romance is the number-one song in the UK. George W. Bush Jnr. is the President of the United States, and the movie The Grudge 2 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 "Scrubs", "America's Next Top Model", "Desperate Housewives", and "The Office". 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 Adrienne Shelly, James Brown, Gerald Ford, and Bam Bam Bigelow would all still be alive.
People are playing video games such as "Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories", "Black", "Dead Rising", and "Saints Row". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Ed, Edd n Eddy", "ChalkZone", "Drake & Josh", and "Peppa Pig". Children are playing with toys such as Bionicle LEGO, V. Smile TV Learning System, 7-Eleven Slurpee Drink Maker, and Amazing Amanda (doll).
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Popular video games that people were playing in October 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 October 17, 2012, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on October 17.
George W. Bush Jnr. was the President of the United States on October 17, 2006.
Tony Blair was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Bertie Ahern was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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