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Died on Wednesday November 22, 2006



Born on November 22

Died on November 22
  • 2002 » Parley Baer, American actor (b. 1914)
  • 2004 » Arthur Hopcraft, English screenwriter and journalist (b. 1932)
  • 2005 » Bruce Hobbs, American jockey and trainer (b. 1920)
  • 2006 » Asima Chatterjee, Indian chemist (b. 1917)
  • 2006 » Pat Dobson, American baseball player and coach (b. 1942)
  • 2007 » Maurice Béjart, French-Swiss dancer, choreographer, and director (b. 1929)
  • 2007 » Verity Lambert, English television producer (b. 1935)
  • 2008 » MC Breed, American rapper (b. 1971)
  • 2010 » Frank Fenner, Australian virologist and microbiologist (b. 1914)
  • 2010 » Jean Cione, American baseball player and educator (b. 1928)

Names that were popular for boys in 2006
Names that were popular for girls in 2006

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.
  • March 10 » The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter arrives at Mars.
  • May 23 » Alaskan stratovolcano Mount Cleveland erupts.
  • May 27 » The 6.4 Mw  Yogyakarta earthquake shakes central Java with an MSK intensity of VIII (Damaging), leaving more than 5,700 dead and 37,000 injured.
  • 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 9 » At least 21 suspected terrorists are arrested in the 2006 transatlantic aircraft plot that happened in the United Kingdom. The arrests are made in London, Birmingham, and High Wycombe in an overnight operation.
  • November 10 » Sri Lankan Tamil politician Nadarajah Raviraj is assassinated in Colombo.
Weather November 22, 2006

The temperature on November 22, 2006 was between 3.4 °C and 9.2 °C and averaged 6.9 °C. There was 8.2 mm of rain during 6.0 hours. There was 2.2 hours of sunshine (26%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.

Source: KNMI