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Born on Monday October 30, 2006
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Born on October 30

Died on October 30
  • 2004 » Peggy Ryan, American actress and dancer (b. 1924)
  • 2004 » Phyllis Frost, Australian philanthropist, founded Keep Australia Beautiful (b. 1917)
  • 2005 » Al López, American baseball player and manager (b. 1908)
  • 2005 » Shamsher Singh Sheri, Indian politician (b. 1942)
  • 2006 » Clifford Geertz, American anthropologist and author (b. 1926)
  • 2006 » Junji Kinoshita, Japanese playwright and scholar (b. 1914)
  • 2007 » John Woodruff, American runner and colonel (b. 1915)
  • 2007 » Linda S. Stein, American businesswoman and manager (b. 1945)
  • 2007 » Robert Goulet, American actor and singer (b. 1933)
  • 2007 » Washoe, American chimpanzee (b. 1965)

Names that were popular for boys in 2006
  1. Jop
  2. Thijs
  3. Thomas
  4. Sem
  5. Lucas
  6. Daan
  7. Stijn
  8. Lars
  9. Tim
  10. Milan
  11. Jan
  12. Jesse
  13. Ruben
  14. Niels
  15. Miquel
  16. Gerrit
Names that were popular for girls in 2006
  1. Emma
  2. Fleur
  3. Sanne
  4. Anna
  5. Joanna
  6. Sophie
  7. Marit
  8. Julia
  9. Maria
  10. Arieanna
  11. Anouk
  12. Leonore
  13. Lotte
  14. Anne
  15. Iris
  16. Eva

Source: Wikipedia Historical events 2006
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, May 27, 2003 to Friday, July 7, 2006 the cabinet Balkenende II, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, July 7, 2006 to Thursday, February 22, 2007 the cabinet Balkenende III, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
  • The Netherlands had about 16.3 million citizens.
  • April 14 » Twin blasts triggered by crude bombs during Asr prayer in Jama Masjid, Delhi injure 13 people.
  • May 12 » Iranian Azeris interpret a cartoon published in an Iranian magazine as insulting, resulting in massive riots throughout the country.
  • May 23 » Alaskan stratovolcano Mount Cleveland erupts.
  • July 1 » The first operation of Qinghai–Tibet Railway is conducted in China.
  • July 5 » North Korea tests four short-range missiles, one medium-range missile and a long-range Taepodong-2. The long-range Taepodong-2 reportedly fails in mid-air over the Sea of Japan.
  • August 22 » Pulkovo Aviation Enterprise Flight 612 crashes near the Russian border over eastern Ukraine, killing all 170 people on board.
Weather October 30, 2006

The temperature on October 30, 2006 was between 5.8 °C and 16.5 °C and averaged 11.5 °C. There was 3.4 hours of sunshine (35%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.

Source: KNMI